The Anaconda standard., 1896-01-19
IN SOCIAL CIRCLES.

gressive euchre, is returning 10
the place in the hearts of the
II ladies from which whist and
high FIVE dislodged IL during re-
cent seasons. II perhaps is not as sci
entifc, but much more sociable, so the
fair devotees say. and gives them
chance to talk, which Is much better
than stupid old whist, which you have
70 watch and think about all the time.
Perhaps that is the leading reason, at
any rate euchre is returning.
Mrs. F. f. Sergeant entertained lady
friends at this pastime yesterday after
noon at the Montana Three handsome
prizes were awarded. Mrs. G. S. War
rem winning a hand-painted cake plate,
Mrs. DAILY a Venetian glass bon bon
dish, Miss Surprenant a pretty wedge
wood pen tray.
On Thursday afternoon Mrs. James
Shields pleasantly entertained in the
beautiful home on Main street, a small
company. Progressive euchre was the
amusement of the afternoon.
Mrs. ]. II. Durston gave a pillow
bee" at her home on Hickory street,
Friday afternoon. Dainty luncheon
was served and the bee" was a source
of pleasure. The guests were: Mrs.
Warren of Butte. Mrs. DAILY, Mrs.
Douglas, Mrs. Shields Mrs. Reynolds,
Mrs Sergeant, Mrs. Brownlee, Mrs
Showers, Mrs. Bond.
The Turquoise maidens met with
Miss Bickenbach yesterday afternoon,
and had jolly social time. The young
ladies are full Of mysterious hints about
the rites of the order and expect TO
soon spring another novelty upon their
unsuspeoting circle of acquaintances.
The first weekly meeting of the West
Side Whist society was held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John +. Dolan on
West Third street, last Thursday even
ing. 1t was a pleasant reunion or the
gay companies who met last winter
and was a very happy affair. Accord
ing to the new bylaws the parties are
10 adjourn at ~ o'clock sharp but those
present unanimously suspended the
rules on this occasion. The prizes were
won by Mrs. ID. ID. Twohy, a silver olive
fork; Mrs. Z. j. Nadeau, silver or
nament: DR.. Stephens, silver trunk
check. and John Twohy, whist coun-
ter. The next meeting Will be with Mr..
and Mrs. j. T. O'Brien.
Miss Annis English gave very en-
joyable millinery party to her
friends on Wednesday evening. Messrs.
Turner and Talbot took the prizes and
shared their honors with Miss David
son and Miss Mcmahon. The guests
were Misses White. Little, Davidson,
McMahon and Dewitt; Messrs. Kunkel.
Talbot. Moore. Hunter. Turner and
English.
Mrs. c. s. Warren of Butte was the
guest of Mrs. DAILY during the week,
but returns to Butte in a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs c. A. Tuttle and daugh
ter, Martery. started yesterday for
New Smyrna, Fla. Mrs. Tuttle will
visit there for several months but Mr..
Tuttle expects to return within a
month.
The opera was a source of pleasure
for two nights of the week and was
enjoyed by large and select audiences.
1,as-s nj NIL mt aaV-ffs
given during the season.
ST. Marks guild will meet with Mrs.
j. II. Durston this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnett, the guests of
Rev. Mr.. Dobson and family. continued
their journey TO Spokane early last
week
Mrs. Morgan Evans is the guest OF
Fer daughter, Mrs. George Welcome.
Marcus Daily returned from the East
on Friday.
A NJ. Scott returned from visit to
his family In Minneapolis last week.
John r. Toole and Senator Mats are
in Washington, II. c., on business.
ID. G. Walker visited Helena last
week for a few days
James c. Twohy has gone East for
a short trip.
James Shields and son. j. Shields. jr.,
now at Hot Springs, expect soon to. go
TO Mexico for a tour of the country.
Walter Mackay returned this week
from a visit home i'm Iowa, and a tour
of Mexico.
The wedding of Edgar h. Heagy OF
this city TO Miss Nellie l.. Ryland of
Butte is announced to take place in
Butte on Tuesday.
Jesse Fitzpatrick and Wallace Gra-
ham are pilgrims returning from Ross
land.
Miss Rena Davis of Philipsburg is
the guest OF Mrs. George Resch.
Mr.. ard Mrs. j. X. Mallory will leave
tomorrow for a two months sojourn
among relatives and friends in In
diana, Pennsylvania and other states
down East.