The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-06-26

with them In tho pnriess Of ths church.
After this pleasant pat 0f The programme
Of the day 10 0aSrisd out, papers prepared
~ dimsfens Delegates t~htOuRheut thc etats,
@ veil o. By some Of the mernbsrs residing
"a thta CITY, will DO read and discussed and
The raseting Ut the ssnvossti0n Tor this
yeAr will b. oloaed.
Tbs following are the delegates and their
plsces Of advertisement while In tho city,
Rav:.T y. DickAv, -Kalispsli, With Rev.
IN ! Wsbei ksv. ~; z; Lq!Isy, ni.sosls.
Rev: ". =. Jones, Livingston, With j. 3.
Lockwood. sl EiRth avenue, Rev. W. q.
ShArplsy. Billings, with ]. II. Conrad, 702
MAdtson avsnus; Rsv. I. y. Lewis and wife,
Hoxsman. with @. y. Wicksa. M Fifth
avenue, Rsv. \. @. Proat. Deer Lodge. wish
South Ewing strsSs;; Rev. Il. d. Cloves,
Benton, with II. q. MsIntirs, go North
Warren; Rev. @. Rsinsbsrg, Waits sulphur
Sprtnes. With Bishop Brewer; Rev. n. KinG-
ham, Great Falls. With Y: 4. PAyatsr.
following have either arrived or are Ok
pscted % delegates to the conversation or TO
the meeting Of Tho Woman's auxiliary ON
Wsdnsaday nsxt: Mr.. and Mrs. Haddow,
Butts; Msssrs. Hight, OF Butte. and King,
Of Anaconda; Mesdames Hoyt aud Moore,
VI AJ0s1yS N4COVI bU1UHs VI 0ll10OulNS E&tt1rs
SON. Of Bozsnlan; Culioden. of BozeAan;
Smith and jennings. Of Anaconda; AcCarr
and Villas. Of Livingston, and Misses Pan
ton. OF Billings n HAMPTON, OF White
sulphur Springs. and possibly Q number Of
others.
There was IN informal reception given
on Thursday all day by the students and
teachers Of 81. Vinosnts academy, Of Hell
sna. at which time al visitors wsre shown
the different kinds Of useful and ornamen-
tsl work prepared by the scholars during
the last term. In the evening of the Same
young ladies' Of 81. vincent's academy took
place at s.. Aloysius hall, which was
crowded with relatives and friends Of tho
yonnR people most Interested in the pro
gramrne. Thu rostrum Vas handsomely
decorated a.s o =. u. for , y. sse.sioa s sna n. aI pro.
dell delivered the closing address and dis
trib1ted the gold medals and premiums to
the fortunate winners. The gold medal
for composition was donated BY Rev. H. ).
Ven de Ven, OF Butte. There were fourteen
young girls privileged to draw for the
Miss Arnold. Of Bozenan. The gold medal
for spelling was donated BY. Rev. Father
Lambaere, Of Deer Lodge, and was awarded
to Miss Mamie O'Donnell. The medal for
music Was given by an unnamed friend of
the academy, and Vas secured BY. Miss
Stella Flynn. For rsealar attendance.
prsmiuns we're awarded to the Misses Alice
Corbly and Josephine Bsssette. The stu
dsnts at the academy have evidently passed
q most instructive and thorough year in all
the branches Of study taught and have, like
other students, we'll earned their days Of
liberty through the pleasant sunmer
months
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Mrs. q. A. johnson gave her many lady
friends Of Helena the opportunity to eniov
her hospitality. ~ we'll as visw her beauti-
full new homo On Harrison avenue. satur-
day afternoon, the occasion icing . rscsp-
ton rendered in honor of Mrs. Ford, of
Great Falls, who has visited in Helena for
yellow satin with black lace overdress, re-
eeption bodice and diamond ornaments,
assisted by Mrs. Ford in black lace gown
with diamond ornaments, stood in the front
reception room, which ID a beautiful apart
ment flashed in gold and enamel, the fur
moaizing faultlessly with the finishing. In
the bow window Of the same apartment
Mrs. Percy Kenneth helped receive
the large number Of guests who ap-
psared during tho afternoon. Mrs.
Kennstt was NEST bscomingly Gewnsd in
Ao1lOb1Opo 0Iopos OVoAlHR DOo1Cos 1IaDOI-
ately trimmed with different shades Of pur-
pie jewelsd passementerie and diamond or
nameRts. In the farther reception room
stood Mesdames Conrad inc Blake, the
former handsonsly gownsd in : light gray
crspon reception bodice, heavily trimmed
with gray chiffon, elbow sleeves, dsmi-
train. Mrs. Blake was most becominely
Rowned. Refreshments were served in the
dining room during the afternoon at small
tables, and wers dainty and delicious. A
large number OF ladies paid their respects
to Mrs. johnson and her friends during the
afternoon.
The normal school, which has been in
session for the past three weeks, closes next
Wednesday with an entertainment ct the
school house, commencing at two p. M, con-
sisting of music, Delssrts posing and elocu-
ton. to which all are invited. The school
has been very successful, and the faculty de-
serve much credit for their untiring energy.
school 10 as complete in all it, depart
ments as any normal school in the east.
The new department Of physical culture
and elocution under Mrs. Carter, has been
greatly appreciated BY the teachers. Miss
Hopper has had = model school connected
with her department.. n the teachers have
reading the advantage Of seeing the method
presented in actual school work. The syn
thetis method has become very populars
throughout the state. The majority Of
IN primary schools have been
trained by Miss Hopper, who introduced
the method in tho Helena schools two
years ago. Several prominent educators of
the state have visited the normal school
while in session and have been much
pleased.
The literary society, Of Helena, which
was organized about two years ago by a
number of ladies who have devoted every
other Saturday save during the summer
months, to the study Of Shakespeare and
his plays. will hold its last meeting for this
president, ON Fifth avenue on Saturday
afternoon, arrangements will be made for
the study to b. adopted by the class during
the coming year. which will be principally
literature. The ladies have thoroughly
delved into the delightful work OF the past
year. at several times giving their friends
an opportunity to enjoy the various pleas
ures connected with the studies, Consisting
of afternoons of tragedy interspersed with
moments Of humor az we'll az finely written
and we'll delivered essays on tho subjects
assigned to the different members for the
meetings. @
The ladies identified with the A. o. y. W.
of this city entertained visiting members of
the convention with a most delightful mu-
sicale given in the parlors OF Hotel Broad
water m Monday afternonn. Tho rro-