The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-03-10
IN BUTTE.

season there is a lull in the gayeties in the
realms of society. Lent would not bring
any satisfaction whatever to the fair
debutantes and mntrons unless they
earnestly believed they could endure some
sacrifice befittng this season of self alb
negation. Many will deny the mselves
the Injuries of life and bestow ia vors
upon their less fortunate fellow beings.
The fair bellies and beaux of Butte are
following this principle and society is
very dull and about all there is to record
are personals.
Mrs. Tarbet was visiting Mrs. Evans in
Anaconda last week, returning home the
first of this week.
L. j. Jeffries departed Friday evening
for St. Louis for 10 days trip.
Mrs. B. f. Sergeant of Anaconda was
visiting friends in Butte Wednesday.
Mrs. Fayette Harrington went to Helena
this week to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Hickman.
Mrs. Miles returned from New York
this week.
The Calamity club meeting has been
postponed one week and will meet FRI
day evening with Mrs. V. G. Whiting, 223
North jackson street.
The V. b. club met at Mrs. 7. NJ. Hold
gems last Tuesday afternoon.
A letter has been received in Butte stat
| ing that James A. Murray is in San Fran
cisco and will return to Butte in a few
days.
Ex-Gov. j. X. Toole, Hugh Kirkendall
! and ID. Hauser of Helena have been
spending a few days in this city this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Jones of Dillon are
visiting friends in Butte this week.
Mrs. Newman will leave next week for
Boise, Idaho, to visit her uncle, c. Y.
| Creek.
DIR. and Mrs. Murray, who have been
spending the winter in New York, arrived
home Friday.
! Walter Lewis returned this week from
New York.
The Presbyterian Missionary society
will meet Tuesday afternoon in the base
ment of the church.
G. W. Stopleton returned to Butte Mon
day, after spending three months with his
wife at Charlottesville, Va. Mrs. Staple
ton is residing in that mild climate dur
| ing the winter for her health.
George W. Irwin H.. who has been at
! Washington, d. c., for several months in
the interest of the mineral land bill, re-
turned to Butte Sunday.
NJ. NJ. Miller, manager of the Miner, is
behind his desk again after a months
visit to Chicago and st. Louis.
DIR. Hall returned Wednesday from his
trip TO New York.
Phil Gibson of Great Falls was in the
city Tuesday, returning to his home
| Wednesday.
Miss Ray Rockman, a talented young
lady who has been spending the winter in
Helena. will visit her father, DR.. Rock
| man, in Butte in the near future, after
which she will return to New York, where
the stage is her ultimate object. While
here she will give instructions in voice
technique and physical culture, in both
branches of which she is said to be very
| successful.
Mrs. j. j. York left Monday for Boulder
to spend few days at the springs.
j. H. Powell of Virginia City was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. B. II. Powell for a
few days this week.
Miss Ida Bishop, who has been in the
eastern markets in the interest of her
house, returned to the city this week.
Mrs. T. j. Moffett, who has been spend
ing this winter with her friends at Beaver,
Pa, returned to Butte this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley Mountjoy and fam
| lily will leave Monday to permanently re-
side at Virginia City, Mont.
Mrs. w. V. Lawlor has regained her
health and is expected home this week
from California, where she has been
| spending the winter.
Miss Attic Blrdseye accompanied tho
remains of her sister, Susie. to Deer Lodge
Tuesday and will remain with her father
for a week and then resume her work in
the public schools again.
Mrs. j. W. Morris and daughter, Nettie,
are on a visit TO relatives and friends in
Chicago and New York.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Davis and family
who have been spending the winter in
Florida, returned home Friday.
John Forbis went to Philipsburg on Fri
day, returning on Saturday.
Frank E. Corbett is on a trip TO Arizona
on professional business.
The members of the Eastern Star
society gave Mrs. 5. W. Graves a surprise
birthday party Tuesday night. They took
possession of her pleasant home, bringing
with them many delicacies. They spent
the evening IN cards and music, after
which an elegant lunch was served.
The Afternoon Whist club will meet
Monday evening with Mrs. &. w. Reed in
West Granite street.
Mrs. DR.. Steele and Mrs. BeagerstafT of
Helena. who have been the guests of Mrs.
J. Il. Russell this week, have returned TO
their homes.
Byron Wood of Deer Lodge was the