The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-02-21

the guests present wsrs Miss Mabel Davis,
bridesmaid, aud Mr.. X. X. stont.
Troop A. N. N. g., held their uununI
drill - the Electric hall on Monday even.
ing before a lnrge company Of spectators.
j.. II. Wnllacs has returned from mn o.
tended trip TO the Pacific coast. Mrs. Wal
lace and family are still in California.
ur. Carmichael returned on Monday from
his several months trip through the leading
medical institutes in the different cities OF
Europe. u
Mr.. and Mrs. @. w. Pitts entertained Il
small number Of their friends with cards
on Wednesday evening Rt their pleasant
rooms in the Homer block.
Tbs appearance Of Col. @. d. Curtis on
tho street once moro after an illness OF
months, owing to an accident. is gratifying
to his many friends in this city. :
The ball given under the auspices of the
kniRhts OF Labor Mt Electric hall Friday
night was largely attended. and n most on
Joyable tim was INDUCED in by the partic-
lpants.
A telegram received on Wednesday an
nonnced the safe arrival ut Salt Lakes
briny shores Of Keno Louise Wells. who de-
Parted to that point for q visit Of undeter-
mined length.
Lovers of classical music may expect a
treat to be- given by Robert Toimie at the
opera honse or Tuesday evening. 4r.
Tolmie comes with high credentials to our
music-lovinR people.
The descendants Of George Washington
Hatohet will hold forth at the Broadway
M. u. church on Monday evening, and will
be very glad to receive all their friends and
everybody else's friends.
We seem to be favored with a climate
all our own, way up here in this northern
state. Tremendous billiards. both south
and east have been raging during the last
week, but our weather is balmy and SPRING
like.
Dan'lsully closed a most successful en-
gaRemont last evening at Ming's opera
WAS entertained by tho Elksa at Odd Fellows
hall.
Spring is surely here. There have been
three signs: The grounding did not re-
enter his winters home. The Small boy
is gathering. up. his last years stock Of
marbles, ana the sidewalks are decorated
with "hop scotch" DRAWINGS.
The departures for the last week, of per-
sons seeking a mild and summer climate
in the Californian resorts, included Mrs. s.
q. Ashby and Mnster Shirley, for Los An
geles; Charles B~ournonville, San Francisco;
Mrs. N. N. Richardson. Los Angeles; Mrs.
e.. w. Smith, Los Angeles.
The Home Social club gave its last party
before Lent at Business College hall Fri
day evening. Tbs attendance WAS the
largest Of the series, and tho gathering Was
unusually enjoyable. Mr.. Child haa in
vitod the club to enjoy the hospitality of
his ranch next Wednesday evening.
Miss Ethel Brown entertained a company
OF her girl friends at dinner Tuesday even
ing. it being her fourteenth birthday. The
young lady. guests were: Misses Matte
Workman, Estella Anderson, Clara Andsr-
son, Bertha johnson. The evening was
pleasantly spent in playing games.
The young women who SO successfully
entertained the gentlemen Of the Cotillion
club q few weeks ago are agitating the
question of a leapyear german, to be given at
Ihe Helena on Monday evening before Ash
Wednesday. If the plan is carried out by
the fair oriRinatofs the gentlemen may e1-
pect a most enjoyable and beautiful hop.
Don G. McLain and Miss Christians
Eneyold We're married by the Rev. Rollins
at St. Paul's Methodist church on Wednes-
day evening. The bridal party we're
attended by Miss Florence McFarren,
bridesmaid, and William Volgamore. After
the ceremony the party were driven to their
home on Broadway, where they partook of
q wedding supper.
The L. 0. G. club met with Miss Rector
on Wednesday evening. The evening was
most pleasantly spent IN playing cards and
relating stories. Refreshments were served
about II. Ihe members OF. the club pres
ent were: Misses Child, Quirk. Jnrgens
and Rector; Messrs. Clifford, Campion,
Sterling and kleinschmidt. The club will
meet once more before lent. yt@a
The menu cards in use at the banquet
rendered the. representatives Of the Helena
Commercial club of Helena, by the White
Sulphur entertainers last week, were very
unique. The drawing OF a locomotive en-
belllshed one corner and a piece of track
the opposite one, while on the back of the
card was printed q most hospitable greet
ing with wishes that the iron bands which
are being forged to bin the two points to-
gether will be of ''brotherly love- and
commercial union"
1t seems to be quite tho thing for men to
have their banquets, their literary meet
inRs, their clubs and a dozen other exclu-
sive appointments, at which time the fairer
seq are not expected. But let the gather
inRs be confined to the latter and it il an
other matter altogether. However, We
sympatnlze with you, gentlemen, We really
and when another year brings Valen-
tine day with it We solemnly promise to do
all in our power to have you included. You
were betrayed, gentlemen, you really we're.
Aubrey and Percy Hotter entertained the
on Friday. The choir is composed of Gin
Ton Booker, Eddie Olson, Sidney Lewis,
Lewis, Joe Hineson, Reed Howell,
Loberg, Aubrey and Percy Hotter.
Fred Newbury, Arthur Jockey, Oswald
Lehman, Bert and Ollie Conner, and Frank
Lamberton. After dinner games we're
played. Mr.. Douglass sang some comic
and the little gentlemen sang some
passing the evening most joyously.
Electric Bitters.
This remedy 10 becoming SO we'll known
and so popular as to need no special men,
Joy. All who have uaad Elactric Bittars