The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-05-14

ployes was thoroughly discussed and
resulted in the formation of the above
named club. the success of which has
surpassed even the expectations of it's
promoters. The club has a membership
of nearly 100 members and occupies a
suite of elegantly appointed rooms thai
have been generously assigned for the
use of the club by D. ]. Hennessy
These rooms are very neatly furnished
the walls hung with fine specimens of
art, the tables and book case gener-
ously supplied with well selected
stock of reading matter and the rooms
are always open to the members and
their friends. In connection with the
ABOVE advantages, the club has adopted
the benevolent feature, which cares for
the members in case of sickness by the
payment or a certain amount, and also
providing visiting committee, whose
duty 1t is to visit and care for those
IN sickness and distress. Judging from
the enthusiasm of the members, partic-
ularly the board of directors, we be-
speak for the Hennessy Social and Be
neVoient association a bright and use
ful future.
The ladies of the L. c. B. A. will give
coon party and cake walk" on Mon
DAY evening, May 90. All participants
are required to blacken their faces.
Among the interesting and enjoyable
events in Butte social life this week
was the calico ball given under the
auspices of the Royal Neighbors of
America in Scandal hall last Friday
night. The hall was well filled at
O'Clock. at which hour dancing COM
menced. Card tables were in readiness
in the banquet hall for the accommodate
ton of those who did not participate in
| the dance. The thirsty were made COM
! Portable in the reception room. where
| they We're served with lemonade
Mrs James Brown, wife of the editor
| or the Times. was favored with a visit
| by her parents. Mr.. and Mrs Benia-
min Lueben of Basin, during the week,
| who came over from Basin, where they
| have been residing during the winter.
| They have disposed of all their prop
| erty and left for Tacoma Wednesday.
| They will take passage on the first
steamer for the Hawaiian islands.
I where they intend to permanently To-
| cate. Mr.. Lueben is an old prospector.
| having discovered many of the rich
| mines in the Northwest. He has tired
! of the business he has been following
for so long and now intends to settle
| permanently with his estimable wife on
farm and give everything up to lux
ury the balance of their days.
A pleasant event took place Sunday
| evening at 1926 Delaware avenue. at
| which time G. A. Holly and Mrs Joan
Ratcliff We're married. Justice Charlie
| Smith of South Butte performed the
ceremony in his generally finished style
| that would lead one to believe he had
been tying Just such knots all his life
! The bride and groom are well known
in the city and received many wishes
for their future happiness by their
friends.
j. A. Murray has returned from Salt
| Lake.
Fred H. Rice of Springfield, Mass.
connected with the Basin & Bay State
Mining company of Basin, Mont. is
stopping at the Butte for a few days
with party of Eastern capitalists that
| he has brought out with him.
Mrs. George Noble and Miss Lewellyn
gave delightful party Friday evening
| at Mrs. Mobiles home in Copper street
in honor of Misses Gaddis and Cooney
| of Helena. There We're cards, music,
dancing and lunch. Those present We're
| Misses Maud Crippen, Surprenant, Pas
chal. Richards, Cooney. Gaddis. FOSSIL
man and Llewellyn; Messrs Fred Stem
ons, julie Heilbronner. Ed Crumrine,
Charles Davidson, Fosselman, Dixon
Evans, Dosser and DR.. Cowperth-
waite.
Mrs w. c. Mcbride is visiting friends
in Chicago.
Miss Gaddis, who has been visiting
| friends in this city for several days
returned to her home in Helena yes
| terday.
II. Lavell, a pioneer business man OF
Butte, now a prominent lumber dealer
| of Western Montana, is visiting ole
| friends in Butte.
Society was seen at its best Wednes-
day evening al the Grand. the occa-
sion of the concert by the Silver Bow
Glee club. The opera house was crowd.
ed and the concert was highly enjoyed
by ALL The Alice band rendered choice
selections Mrs. Rooney was pianist
and Alfred Paynter director The
chorus was made up of the following
voices: Sopranos, Mesdames Donnelly
Butler, Dierks, Crowley, Henry, Misses
Mcguire, Paul, Morris, Jaquette, Keep
pier Sampson. Busch and Knox. Con
traltos, Mesdames Fink. Price, Mitchell
Cassidy, Gullberg, Mclaughlin, Par
ker, Misses Finnegan, keppler, Price
Veroneau and brennan. The other sin
gers were: Silver Bow Glee club
First tenors. A. Paynter, r. Galloway
]. Carkeek. J. H. Granville, w. Waters
second tenors, j. JahreiSS, F. Walker
w Fl. Daymude, George Stevens; frs
bass Fitz Butler, w. Guedelhoffer, Ma,
Kroger, w. A. Akers, w. H. Veal; sec
ond bass, H. Kroger, II. Scure. d. w
Rodgers. J. Gundry, +. Scully.
Last Tuesday night the Fraterna
Union of America held social in Coco
Templars' hall An exhibition of calls
themes was given by number o
young ladies. There was whist and a
the right time the party was treated
; to a luncheon. Editor Keith of the In
ter Mountain, supreme steward of thu
order. made a brief speech, eXpla inin&
the system and method of the order
A china set was presented by the lodg,
10 Mr.. and Mrs. Leggat, the occasion
: being their 18th wedding anniversary
Whist VictOrs We're Miss Smelling ant
+. v Shiveley.
. Miss Emily Thomas of No. 911 Nortl
Main street was agreeably surprised
by large number of her friends las
week Games and music made up tn,
list of enjoyments of the evening. Thos