The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-04-29

each member Of the company is an artist
in his special line, and the press ell over
the country is unanimous in its verdict that
this Is ono OF the finest concert oompanies
In the country. NJ. Musin 10 the artist who
can PLAY Paganinrs prayer on the g string;
bis bfilliancy aud wa NTH of tone and his
technique mark him aa a genius OF high
order. The soprano, Annie Louise Tanner-
Musin, ia called the American Night
inRale Soprano" she has a range Of three
octaves, from q below the staff 10 q above
high G. The tenor and the contralto are
equally noted, and have received the high
est praise from the press. large number
of tickets have already been sold. Tickets
can be brought and seats reserved at Reed
a Craig's, on Main street.
Wednesday evening Mr.. aud Mrs. VIM.
Rumsey. of Broadway. celeb fated tbs an
niversaTy of the marriage in q pleasant
manner, by inviting in a few Of their
friends for . social game Of whist. The
prizes we're won by MS. sawyer aud Mr.
Goodkind. tho FIST being an etching en-
titled Listen 90 the Fairies" and the other
a pretty little drum TO DO used for matches.
The game was followed by delicious re-
fTeshments. he guests were; Messrs. and
Mesdnmes lockwood, Motif. sawyer, Good
kind, Common. Miss Maftha Moffit, X. G.
Wallace, Capt. and Mrs. Mills. Mr.. aud
Mrs. Rumsey are ''old-timsrs' Ia Helena.
and their many friends wish them many
happy calculations of the eventful day.
The meeting OF the Helena Literary
society Monday evening was attended by a
large crowd who we're we'll repaid for com
ing. Miss Msgness' paper upon what IL
Postry2' was written in that iady's hap
pisst vein, aud breathed the authors entire
sympathy aud love for the subject. Julius
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analysis OF the play, admirably handled,
and listened 90 vita marked attention.
The paper causing the most smiles, how
ever, Was that OF Miss Friendlioh upon
"Humor in Shakespeare" ~ could not have
been handled better, being light IN line
meeting was one OF the most successful Of
she series.
Mrs. Hersey and Miss Hopper enter
tanned few guests a. duplicate whist
Thursdsy evening az Mrs. Norris. The
boards were PLAYED through once and be
fore reoOmmeuciuR. orange Toe was servel
TO reeups ate the tagging energies OF those
who were behind abe game. and 20 stimu-
late still further those who were ahead
A. the conclusion refreshments we're
served followed by music from Mrs.
Hersey, Miss BY and Mr. Reeves. Those
present We e.; Mrs. staTtz, Misses Magnaas,
Williams. Bly,, fTiendlich. Shaher Wilcox.
ODDS. Woodman; Mess Z. Wheaton. Reeves
thomas MOodman. Startz Winnie, Foss.
Piggott Norris, Hunter.
T.. s. Wilson. the new manager of the
opera house, has commenced bis manage.
nent In the most iudicious manner. The
house was generously proasfed for the
Flynn benefit aud ths attractions since
then have been hrst class. The Carleton
Opera COMPANY. who will troduoa FRA
Diavolo' ana THE Q1een's Lace HAadker-
chief" have met with marked success
eSerywhore. koland Reed u we'll known
aud will doubtless gst full houses; while the
BLACK Crook - grand spectacular per
fermance, which IL witnessed by the best
people IN every town where 10 IL presented.
a hess three attractions are OF unueual
merit. and will be surs TO piesss the public.
The Ladies' Whist club held their regular
meeting with Ma Carson. IA the Klein
schmidt block. Friday snsrnoon. There
we're but three Naoansies and their places
were supplied By Meajamou Harris. Lock
wood All shannon a. guests. The latter
was che fortunate uinher % she nfst priz-,
a dainty silver cologne bottle; Ms Chad
wick Won Ale second prize silver soap
standard. After the dainty refreshmsnts
we're served. ths club adjourned.
fersoaat aud 0sacra'.
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