The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-03-31
AIR ladies of Anaconda

N\ have turned their attentlon from
sOciety's gayety to sweet chart
O0ty's service and for the next
~ few weeks they will be busy
needles, committee meetings galore, and
planning and plotting for a general attack
tack all along the line on the pocketbo oks
of the men. Money to pay for the equip
ment of ST. AIMS hospital is the aim of the
attack which under such able auspices is
bound to be a successful one. Only por-
ton of the arrangement have been made.
The officers are as follows: President,
Mrs. James Shields; vice president, Mrs.
T. d. Fitzgerald; treasurer, Mrs. j. L.
Quigley; secretary, Mrs. j. E. O'Bren; ex-
ecutive committee. Mrs. j. V. Petritz, Mrs.
Theodore Ehret, Mrs. DR.. st. Jean, Mrs.
i. j. Nadeau, Mrs. Denis Leary, Miss
Mary Hale. The booths will be in charge
of the following ladies, with able assist
ants yet to be chosen: Fancy booths, Mrs.
+. J. Nadeau, Mrs. Joseph Peters, Mrs.
Denis Leary ana Miss Mary Hale; doll
booth, Mrs. Z. j. Fitzgerald; cigar booth,
Miss May Peters; flower booth, Misses
Surprenant and Coburn; candy booth,
Misses Barnes and Dorothy Surprenant;
fortune teller, Miss Nettie O'Donpell;
postoffice, Miss Alice McAndrews; fish
pond, Mrs. L. L. St. Jean; music, Mrs.
James Shields; lemonade, Mrs. Denis
Shovln; refreshments, Mrs. Theodore
Ehret. The ladies in charge of booths
will meet at the hospital on Tuesday
afternoon at o'clock. 1t is now expected
to hold the fair some time in tho month of
June.
A very pleasant evening was enjoyed
by the members of the Montana High
Five club last Tuesday evening. The
honors were won by Miss Douglass,
royal Worcester pitcher, and Mrs.
Holmes. a fine china cup and saucer
The gentlemen's prizes were captured by
w. E. Bond, hand-painted pen tray, and
by Major McGuiniss, a silver valise check
A violet party was the entertainment
devised by Mrs. DR.. L. L. St. Jean for the
amusement of the West Side Whist CO.
terie last Thursday evening. The parlors
were decorated in violet shades and the
genuine violets, carnations, roses and
other flowers. Tables were named from
the various cards, king, queen,
jack, ETC., and partners assigned by
the ladies being given flower:and name
while the gentlemen took the language of
the flowers. The tally cards were flower
baskets and the winners received violet
and the losers forget-me-nots. The prizes
were as follows: A pair of silver side
combs, Mrs. j. T. Quigley, silver match
safe, j. p. Dolan; consolations-a silver
hair pin, Miss Kate Collins, and a bottle
of ketchup, DR.. Douglass.
The Bulsceidal club will meet Wednes-
day afternoon at Mrs. Merrilps instead of
Monday as announced.
DIR. Douglass expects to bring.his family
from Deer Lodge to Anaconda so soon as
the schools in the valley close.
The wedding of Spencer L. Trip and
Miss Louise Eardley was very pretty
and happy event. The ceremony was
celebrated Wednesday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Il. Eardley, the BRIDES
parents, on Willow Glen. Rev. G. NJ.
RYDER officiated. The bridesmaid was
Miss Eardley and the groomsman William
L. Thomas. The parlors were decorated
with profusion of flowers from Cali
fornia, and dainty luncheon was served.
Among the wedding presents was the
Trip family silver plate, nearly 100 years
old and of massive style and elegance.
The young folks made short tour of the
state and returned yesterday to make
their homo on Cherry street. Many
friends wish them much joy.
Mrs. John Merrill is a victim of la
grippe.
Mrs. w. L. Bond and her daughter will
leave this week for visit OF two months
in California.
DIR. Macdonald is on the sick list.
Mrs. Charlie Bills is a prisoner at her
home on Fourth street, caused by a serious
fall.
Miss Kate Evans has been confined to
her room at the Montana by Ia grippe for
week.
John W. Heron of Salt Lake has taken
up his permanent abode in this city and
expects to bring his family here soon.
William Ahren of st. Paul, formerly
resident of Anaconda, has returned and
will make this city his home.
Mrs. DR.. Murray of Butte was the guest
of Miss Hattie Evans last week.
Mrs. Marcus DAILY entertained Mrs.
Lloyd, Mrs. Godfrey Lavelle and Mrs.
Charles Warren of Butte during the week.
W. B. Webb expects his family from La
Crosse, Wis.,, next week to make this city
their future home.
Misses Nettie and Tessie O'Donnell have
taken rooms at the Montana hotel.
Joe Walsh returned yes terday from his
eastern voyage.
Judge and Mrs. w. W. Dixon of Butte
we're in this city last Sunday.
John McMurray entertained his father,
John McMurray of Butte, in this city on
Monday last.
Mai. John MacGuiniss of Butte at
tended the Montana High Five Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. Peter Hale and her son Emmett are
visiting in New York.
W. W. McCrackin and his son, of Ham,
ilton. were in this city during the week.
G.. w. Reynolds and +. W. Schofield
was in Hamilton few days this week.
Mrs. c. c. Rueger and her daughter
Emma of Butte were tue guests Of Mrs.
Surprenant one day this week.
DIR. Chrismau has returned from a visit
in Iowa. Mrs. Chrisman is visiting at
Lincoln. Nebraska.
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