The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-04-15

feathery ferns. and the beautiful trailing
SIMILAR. The blossoms were pretty spring
flowers with delicate white petals and
green calyx. The center piece was a beau
tiful one embroidered In green. The din
ner WAS in nine courses and confined all
the delieacies OF the season. Miss Thorn
toms gown was pale cen ioicle crepe
trimmed with lavender and lace, gloves and
shoes to match; Miss Murphy's WAS OF pink
grey silk. with grey velvet trimmings, grey
gloves and shoes The other guests we're;
NJ and Mrs Nicholson, Misses sharpe,
Rosenbaum. Cullen. Franklin. Mcconnell;
Msssrs Power, Word. Prosser Arnold, and
Pea ce, Thornton and Irvine. of Butte.
The piano recital by Mr.. Hirschfsld.
Tuesday, was listened to by q large and
appreeiative audience. The skill of the
player left nothing to be desired. Every
note Of the difficult runs in thirds and
slxths Was clear and distinct; the delicaoy
OF touch, thu frmness. the marvellous
technique, and the beauty OF the selections
emphasized Mr.. Hirschfeid's reputation as
y finished artist and kept the audience
speilbound. In the pauses one could liter
ally have heard pin drop. The auiiencs
WAS a oultu cd one. mahy having an extern
8ive knowledge Of music, and their rAtt
attention gave ample evidence OF the en-
ioTment she recital afforded. At is close.
OF Mr.. In sehield's generosity. ami called
TO- rising vote OF thanks. which was given
witt HlaCrity; and unanimous wish was
exp essed that the recital be repeated IN
the near future.
NAM thanks are due 10 Mrs. Wells for
the loan OF the beautiful plants and flowers
which decorated the platform. The we're
supplemented by couple OF bssutitul
bouquets OF roses aud vloiets. which we're
sent up 20 Mr. Airsehfeld by some OF has
admirers.
Wednesday afternoon Ot two Miss Nut
ply entertained large company of friends
IN honor OF her guest Miss Thornton. of
Butte. The lsdies brought fancy work.
and with this pretty employ ment and musio
the afternoon sped quiokly away. Misses
Mu ply and Ashby furnished agreeable IN
- umsntnl music. and Misses Harrison and
Atchison gave, IN their usual cha IN Il =
name some vocal selections. The dec
orations were roses and violsts. Light re-
ffeshmsnts, consisting OF Sandwiches,
chocolate, ice Team and cake were served.
Those invited we're; Meadamea z. Ken
nett. OateThoat, 4. Martin. Chamberlain
Chowning. Potter. Wilson, Nicholson, Wal
lace and Johnson; Misses Brooke. Annie
Brooke. Norma ana Bertha klsinschm mid l.
Matie kleinschmidt Mcconnell, Daven-
port kinR, Roberts, BroadWate Carpen-
Ter. Cullen. Ashby. Harrison. Cory. Atchi-
son, Hill. Botkin, V. Atchison. Franklin.
Sharpe, n. RusenbAunl. &c ner. Corwin, A.
Roaenbaum. Blaine. Ella Blaine. Hose
crane.
The meeting Of the Helena Literary So
cistv last week SIS NEST enjoyable affair.
IL was opened by an able pa er By the Rev
W. S. hell on Macbeth" which was a
searching and comprehensive analysis OF
the play md commanded the closest atteu
tion. NJ - Nads's charming essay upon
Lovers IN Shakespeare afforded view Of
love Ia all OF its has and varieties. 10
showed keen insight OF as subtle beauties
as port aged by the profound 81 student OF
human uaturs, and closed with a eomrari-
sun of snakes cares aud BTowning's ideal
OF love. IL was a fne biz Of cTiticisn. dis-
playing the authors hieh culture. The
/ Togrsmme closed with a shafp tllt between
Neusrs. Paul Adams aud Ale Htlvs man on
the merits and dement's OF Lady Macbeth.
which gave a olesT view not oniy of her
qualities. bot Of the abilities OF the con
/ teataHta
Personal aud General.