The Anaconda standard., 1895-12-15

- OCIETY'S BUDS are all a-nod-
ding with excitement and happy
anticipations OF the success of q
organization which they pur-
pose to effect very soon. 1t 10
planned for pleasure purely and all the
girls will belong. The scheme has been
chatted about and pronounced "Just
splendid" q hundred times during the
past few weeks. but now there 10 to be
q meeting. and then the objects. aims
and plans will all be fully determined.
This Is not to be a secret society; the
meetings will be mostly held In the
afternoons. and II is surmised will be
mostly of a social nature. The Ana
conda beaux are a busy, practical lot
of fellows. and so the young ladies And
they still have time to spare. which
this little scheme will certainly all
with amusement and pleasure.
A ladies' luncheon was given by
Mrs. Marcus DAILY yesterday afternoon
to 16 of her friends of this city. The
parlors and dining room were decorated
with chrysanthemums and other fiow-
ers. and the table was richly set in cut
glass and silver. The courses were
elaborate and the discussion of the
menu was protracted. At the conclu-
sion of the luncheon the guests played
high five for some time I'm a tourna-
ment for prizes. The successful ones
were Mrs. w. r. Bond, who won q cut
glass toilet bottle mounted in silver;
Mrs. Ed s. Maxwell. a hand-mirror set
In silver; Mrs. James Shields, a Dres-
den cake plate; Mrs. f. Z. Sergeant, a
Coulport cup and saucer. The souve-
Mrs of this pleasant occasion were
chrysanthemum bonbonnieres, filled
with candied roses, and other dainty
CONNECTIONS. Those who were present
were Mesdames c. z. Dobson. w. M.
Thornton, w. l.. Hoge, NJ. Il. Brown
lQa w n Qrricnn I II
II. Durston, f. L. Sergeant, w. r.
Bond. James Shields. G. w. Reynolds,
A X. Clark and Miss Hattie Evans
and Miss Lizzie Evans.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Reynolds enter
tained at duplicate whist a few friends
on Friday evening at the Montana
hotel. This style of playing the old
favorite game is becoming very popu-
lar and the evening was most pleasant
ly spent. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Thornton. Mr.. and Mrs. Brown
lee, Mr.. and Mrs. F. e. Sergeant, Mr..
and Mrs. Bond, Mr.. and Mrs. Durston,
l.. L. Torrey. A pleasant incident of
the evening was the discovery that il
was Mrs. Thornton's birthday and the
party was at once voted in her honor
An informal gathering of the young
people at the home of Miss Laura
Durston was resolved into a corn-pop-
ping party on Wednesday evening. 1t
slipped away unnoticed
A few friends enjoyed an evening
at whist at the home OF Mr. and Mrs.
w. NJ. Thornton on Tuesday.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian church
held a fair. bazar and oyster supper
last evening In the Winston block
They sold many fancy articles. and
had large patronage at the supper Ia
bles- The room was very pregtily dec
Grated
Mrs. Hensley. now visiting IN Port
land. is expected in Anaconda soon 20
visit her daughter. Mrs W. n Thorn-
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Walker are now
at home in the home at the corner OF
Park and Oak streets. known as the
Tuttle residence.
On Tuesday evening next the Iron
Molders' union will have a dance In
the dining room OF the Montana They
have secured the best music to be had:
there's none too good for the molders,
and they anticipate a large attend
ance and a good time.
Miss Rutledge returned to Butte yes
terday.
Miss Maud Bickenbach of Burling-
ton. Iowa. who was the guest OF her
cousin. Mrs. c. II. Williams. last win
ter. has returned again to Anaconda.
Mrs. F. Z. Sergeant, Mrs. Marcus
DAILY. Mrs M. b. Brownleee and Mrs.
w. l.. Hoge were guests of Mrs. j. ".
Long in Butte on Friday last at vio-
let luncheon.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. s. Showers OF Gable
are at home at 603 Cherry street
Mrs. Alex Devine entertained the
guild OF st. Marks church on Tuesday
afternoon.
Mrs. c. A. Tuttle and Marjory ex-
pect to start for Florida on or about
Jan. Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winston and daughter
are in Butte.
Miss Robinson of Deer Lodge will
be the guest of the Misses Douglas
during the holidays.
Mrs. Church is expected in Anaconda
soon from Denver.
w. Z. Prendergast will shortly re-
move to Chicago to make that city his
home. Mrs. Prendergsst is already
there.