The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-01-24

lightfully entertained IN her usual manner
a large number of friends at the beautiful
home of Mr., and Mrs. Stuart.
Mrs. DIR. Sigh, who has been visiting her
daughter Mrs. Don Davenport for a month,
returned yesterday to her home in Granite.
The Shakespeare club, which convenes
with Mrs. Carter on Monday of each week,
have just finished reading Julius Cesar"
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Child left the early
part of the week for q visit to Denver. Pu-
eblo and other prominent points in Colo
RADIO.
Mrs. Martin. with her daughters. left on
Sunday for st. Louis where they were
called by the serious illness of Mrs. Mar
tins mother.
Oscar Bradford and wife leave this morn
ing for the east. Mr.. Bradford goes to
Chicago while Mrs. Bradford will visit her
father in Kentucky. who is in very poor
health.
A delightful afternoon party was given at
the homo of Mr.. and Mrs. O.. {. Jacque-
min in honor of their niece, Miss Corner,
of Omaha. About twenty young ladies
enjoyed the occasion.
The next hop of the Cotillion club will
be given on Thursday evening at Electric
hall. The members of the club are agitat-
ing the question Of q bal dc masque, to be
given within a short time.
The Catholic Dramatic society, which so
successfully presented the drama Hazel
kirke" a few weeks ago, are now occupied
i'll the rehearsals of Il four-act Irish drama.
"Geraldine," which they will give to Hell
enaites March II.
The Svea society held one of it's most
halls of the Merchants Bank building.
Music and speeches were followed by a
banquet which WIS served in the usual
sumptuous style of this society. @
A quiet marriage ceremony was per-
formed at the Cosmopolitan hotel on
thursday evening last by Judge Sanders.
The interested parties were Mr.. William
and Miss Leona Joseph, also of Helena.
The Rev. L. d. Kelsey gave a most in
structiye and entertaining lecture at G.. A.
II. hall last evening under the auspices of
the scientific and literary society of Helena.
Montana Flora was the subject of the
discourse which Mr.. Kelsey handled SO
skillfully.
The ladies of the Y. A. W. club will en-
terrain tho gentlemen at their hall on the
evening of Feb. 8. The gentlemen are al
ready on the qui viva wondering whether
they will receive their invitations in time
TO prepare their elaborate ball costumes for
the occasion.
Among the American visitors at Cairo
during the last two weeks were William
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Jesse Scligman, father of A. j. Seligman,
of this city, who has been spending several
months in the different countries of
Europe in the interests of the silver Ques-
tion.
Mrs. Carter gives one of her delightful
readings at the new Grand opera house at
Great Falls on Saturday evening. Jan. 30.
This is Mrs. Carter's frat appearances in
that city and the residents of Great Falls
Will undoubtedly receive her with IN ova-
ton that will be fully warranted.
A most delightful and enthusiastic re-
ception was rendered Archbishop Gross on
Monday evening at st. Aloysius hall. Some
excellent music was rendered by Mr.. Peter
mans orchestra. Archbishop Gross replies
III response to the addresses of welcome
were made in q happy vein and he was
interrupted repeatedly with loud applause.
George NJ. PfenniUer and Miss Mollie
Gibbons We're married by Rev. +. 7. Webb
in tho parlors of the parsonage on Tnurs-
day evening. only Il few friends of the
bride and groom being present. After the
ceremony tho wedding party was driven to
The residence on South Benton avenue,
where u reception and wedding supper were
given.
4here have been several children's parties
during the past week. Among them was
ono on Friday ut tho residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. /. N. Fletcher, s723 Spruce street. 1t
was Mas Ethel's sixth birthday, and a
number of her little friends responded to
invitations to commemorate 1t. Yesterday
between four n seven y. m. a number of
the little friends of Miss Clara Bunnell as
sembled ut the residence Of her parents, on