The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-02-04

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bon and lac inning. carnations.
Miss Bella Sharpe. white ak and lao..
lace Bertha. 'A
MIS- Claire Botkin. embroidered chiffon.
over pink satin camelias
Messrs. Seligmau. 4. q. ana Il w R.oh
herFey Barbour. George Hill, II. d. VIII
son. Norman Hotter. Charles Power. =
lfosser. T.. bradeu. r. Hatlov Aetten
Meyendorh, randolph Thompson. Fer
egson. q. &. Broadwatsr. DR.. Barbour. II
Walker. -
The charity entertainment under thu
auspices Of the Banjo and Mandolin elnb
10 the opera house was a complste sueosss
financially. socially and artistioally. The
stage was vefy tastefully set, the audience
was enthusiastic. and each number OF ,he
varied programme was rendered so we'll
that Helena may be proud OF her musical
and histrionie talent
Louis sanders In hls character .ong rss
yefy droll and kept the audience in a roar
MRS. WeiTich sustained her reputation az
oelng the most entertaining and graceful ell
oeutionist who has eyera psared before n
Helena audisnoe He petite form, ami
mated face and winsome mauner Add ber
IN making her childish impersona atoms
perfect, and her ROTATIONS we're received
uith storms OF applause.
me double quartetts was a delight 10
both eve and ear. The young ladies pre-
Gated charming Appearances In their
evening q esses, and their delightful music
deserved the rapturous encore Il received.
Miss Whitney repeated the beautiful solo
given az her benefit and with her duet with
Mf. jackson addeI much 30 the EVENING"
enjoyment.
The quintetts from Martha was a difieul,
be, to sing and was admirably done.
~ A IL. q
Dutoh dialect impersonatlOn, which was
80 faithful representation that she was
Iofceo 70 res ond 30 an encore and Feap-
pear which she did In a lightning chance
OF costume, this time TeaehinG the sVmpa-
NY NY, OF her audiences by she pathetic story.
The OctOroon."
Prof. Hirschfeld gave a piano selection
wlth MS usual exquisite skill, and ora
elously responded to the repeated encore.
ne mandolin club deserves great credit
Tor their enterprise and generosity, That
the public appreciate them and the motive
promp tinR the sntertain ment was testified
by tho large audience. the close attention
aud hearty applause. IL was In its entirety
one OF the most entertaining and olsesnt
entertainments ever given In the city.
Early Wednesday morning, before mos,
OF the Helena world was yet assir, was be-
Ing enacted a scene at the residence Of
Bishop B'odel which forever united the
earthly destinies OF two Young ooupla.
he brides are sisters and are well known
IN Helena, whore they have large cirele
OF friendt. Miss Anna Moran was marfisd
to Richard b. Porter. Of spokane. She was
sttlteu IN an elegant tfAvaling suit of steel
blue broadcloth, with white trimming. hat
and gloves 20 match. Miss Eliza Moran.
who was united TO John W. Stewart. OF
seattle. was gOwned In n handsome travail
ing SUIT OF fawn- colored broadoloth. with
INNINGS OF green, hat and gloves to
match. They were attended by their noices.
Misses Carrie and Mabel Iamev the To-
msr in gown Of pu pie with puzzle velvet
INNINGS; the latter in gray, with trim
minRs OF ribbon and silk Of the sameshAde.
After the ceremony, watch was DO formed
by Father Pallndinc, they all repaired 10
the home OF Me. Pete Larsen, sister OF the
orldss, where sumptuOus Wedding break
iast was served, the table deco Ations
being roses and carnations. Ihev were
the recipients Of many elegant presents
Both couples left at $3.50 for a wedding tfip
70 California for couple Of months. ana
then 10 their respective homes Mr., and
NJ :. Porter will be AZ home in Spokane
about Aptil l, and MIR. and Mrs. stewart in
Seattle about the same time. Mr.. Porter Is
OF me hrm OF Porter Bros, bridge con-
tractors. aud Mr.. Stewart is OF tho q Al, az
l. Larsen Co., we'll known IN Helena.
The conce-t given in the Congregational
church Tuesday evening for Miss Whitnev
was success IN eVerY wsy and showed me
appreciation In which the Young LADY Il
neld. Not only was every seat taken. bu,
chairs we e brought IN and there was not
sven standing room lait Mise Whitney, I
appearance ga the wHitz song OF Ardftif. /
vas the signal OF hearty greeting. IL 10 a /
song we'll calculated 90 bring out the musi. /
'ai quahtT Of hsr voice AMI the training Il
has received. The violin obiigato Of Prof. /
sharpe was finely executed ani Hddsd 4
much 20 tie hsarsrs' enjoyment
IL ~ always n delight 60 hear Mrs. Fsk's 4
playing nnl her bearers were in no wise
IL aroms almost in
, cdiule shat there could be such
ielcaeY Of touch, combined With
uch stfongth and execution. 10 the O.
lcatsd encore. Mrs. Flax responded with
'aderouskia stately minuette.
The Banjo and Mandolin club did their
usual good NO L, and ssre OBLIGED Co give
her ueu.l encofes. Dckovcn's beautiful
Winter Lniiaiy' was sung with feeling
md expression by Mifs stuart. aud Mr..
)ougins quite eKcsiled himself "a his bass
loio. out ON thr Deep" The concerted
music WIS all enjoyed aud the nccompAnists
Misses Bake aud Wade md Mr. cara. are
90 favorally known 90 nsei added com
ncudatiou.
The Ladies' Whist club vas entertained
his week by Me-. Perkins. There were
resent 40 this occasion nll the membsfs Of
10 club. w: Mosdames Perkins Lsrssn.
>ioiusohmidt Carson, Chadwick. Cater.
lpo. Johnson, Esler. Cory. Davis. Treaoy.
"a sin. Tracy, hsDcsck. Cannon, and the
u-si vas Mrs. snow. This has been one
q the Tlsanautsst social organizations Of
be Mlntar. and the lallaa faaI ihna H.