The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-22

HE Turquoise club-that is the
name of it's at last a reality.
The buds" met yesterday at
the home of Mrs. William
Thornton and there completed
the organization of the latest addi-
though ii is by no means the least or
them. Just an even dozen of the pref
test. wittiest and most charming
maids and matrons of the city are
charter members. Mrs. w. NJ. Thorn
ton is president and Mrs. George Well
come secretary and Mrs. ]. f. Spell
man treasurer. The club takes Its
name from the gem which is the gem
for December and torquoise blue Is the
club color. The objects and aims OF
this society will be to entertain the
members and the members friends
during the winter. The next business
meeting will be at the home OF Miss
Surprenant next Saturday afternoon.
and in the evening the first social ses-
sion will be held at the home of Miss
Laura Durston. The members OF the
club are as follows: Mesdames w. M.
Thornton, George Welcome, j. r. Spell
man and Misses Douglass. virginia
Douglass, Blanche Mathes, Cornelia
Surprenant. Olivia A. Webb, Laura
Durston. Nellie Barnes. Maude Bick-
enbach and May Peters.
. -. ~. Il
whist party in honor of Mrs. c. 8.
Warren Friday evening, which was q
very pleasant affair.
Mrs. ]. H. Durston entertained
few friends of Mrs. c. 3. warren
Thursday evening at progressive
whist.
Mrs. e. c. Thomas entertained st.
Marks guild last Tuesday. Madame
Beraud sang a solo which was highly
appreciated. The members of the
guild have dressed many dools. which
will be distributed at Christmas time
to the Sunday school scholars.
Coming events which are causing the
most discussion are the Christmas fes-
tivities. the state teachers visit and
last, but not least. shall we keep open
house on New Years day? The latter
Is still an open question. but the de-
bate in favor of IL is being made by
able champions among the young Ia
dies.
Howard Paschal was in Anaconda
last Sunday.
Miss Maggie O'Neil has gone TO Los
Angeles for her health.
Tom K. Wills has gone to Bonita, to
spend the winter with his brother.
Senator E. d. Mats is home again
from a visit in New York city.
Jack Hamill has set out on his an
nual winters jaunt, and this year is
travelling eastward. He Will visit new
York and other cities.
Judge F. NJ. Fox was in Philipsbure
attending the funeral of a friend this
week.
r. M. Cobban of Butte was In this
city on Thursday.
c. p. Connolly Of Helena was the
guest of friends in Anaconda on Thurs
day.
Mrs. A Hardenbrook has gone t
California to spend the winter.
f. c. Atwater of Helena was in thi
city several days this week.
John O'Neil of Deer Lodge is In thi
city.
Mrs. A. G. Mcintyre of walkervill'
visited relatives in Anaconda durint
the week.
]. w. Stranahan visited old friends
in Anaconda during the week.
Miss Louise Navarro has resigned
her position with MacCallum & Cioutie
and will be succeeded by Miss Doroth!
Supernant.
Mrs. Long of Salt Lake. who hai
been the guest of her daughter. Mrs
George Linsley, is in Butte.
Ed Northrup of Syracuse, New York
has taken a position at the refinery
and will make this city his home.
Mrs. c. s. Warren of Butte was tn
guest OF Mrs. ]. H. Durston during tn
week
Mrs. DAILY was in Butte last wednes