The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-02-21
IN LIVINGSTON.

Livingston, Feb. 16.-Misses Quigley
and Mallon gave very delightful val
entine party Saturday evening at the
home Of Mrs. Crippen On Sixth street,
the invitations to which were very
unique and read as follows:
In the very next week comes the day
for Cupid,
But on shrove Tuesday--Oh, how
stupid!
SO If on Saturday eve you'd stray
Up to Mrs. Crippen's, Sixth street way,
You may court to Cupid's throne
And be welcomed by Misses Quigley
and Mallon (e).
The early part of the evening was de-
voted to progressive hearts. Ten games
were played. When the score cards
were taken up and counted Miss Fair
child was found to be the prize winner
The next event was a novelty and Gre
ated considerab bic amusement Each of
the guests were given a card on which
they were to make a sketch and COM
pose a verse appropriate to ST. Valen-
tines day. Each valentine was to refer
to one of the assembled company. After
this was done the cards were taken up
and read to all. A vote was then taken
TO decide who had done the best, the
prize being awarded to Miss Baxter. AT
the close of the evening dainty refresh
ments were served. The hostesses prov
ed themselves charming entertainers.
Many of those invited were unable to
be present on account of the severe
storm which prevailed. The following
Schlosser, Daniels, Horn, Crippen,
Misses Johnston, Fairchild, Chambers,
Mortimer, Baxter, Mallon, Quigley.
Messrs. Horn, Hickman, Leslie and
Glenn.
Miss Emily Spaids, niece of ]. F.
Lawrence, was very agreeably surpris-
ed by a number of her friends last Fri
day evening, who called to celebrate
her 18th Birthday and wish her many
happy returns of the day A general
good time was enjoyed by all.
One of the most brilliant social events
of the week was given by Mr.. and Mrs
Harry McCue at their beautiful home
on Calendar street Tuesday evening, as
sisted by Miss Wakefield. The popular
game of domino whist composed the
amusement of the evening, which was
played until the usual hour. Miss John
ston was awarded the ladies' prize,
which was handsome picture. Messrs.
Carr and Ash tied for the gentlemen's
prize, which was finally awarded to the
former AT the conclusion of the card
games an elaborate lunch was served,
consisting of salads, sandwiches, jellies,
coffee and cake. The pleasant evening
was brought to a close by the rendition
of a little musical programme by
Mesdames Carr and Bonnie and Miss
Herzig which was very much appre-
ciated. Among those present were:
Mesdames Horn, Masters, Carr, Bonnie,
Wakefield, Ash, Pritchard, King,
Lashorn, Ferte, Villas. Ball, Johnston
and Glass; Misses Fairehild. Johnston,
Masters, Mortimer, Shaw, Herz!g,
Messrs. Leslie, Carr, Masters, Lashorn,
GARNER, Villas, Horn, King, McCaw,
: Sax and Stephenson.
Potter Woods, the 15-year-old son of
Mrs. Woods of Freshman creek, died at
o'clock Monday morning of spinal
meningitis. His demise was a shock to
everybody, as the young man had been
in good health until few days pre-
yious to his death. He was a pupil of
the eighth grade at the west side school
and his schoolmates and teacher at
tended the funeral in body. The in
terment took place at the ranch home
-of the family Wednesday afternoon,
Rev. V. F. Clark of the Congregational
church officiating.
A band of Elks composed of Charles
Fell, Arthur Cutting, DIR. Foster, DR..
Whitefoot, Lee Warren and e. B.
Lamme came over from Bozeman Mon
day to attend the meeting of the Liv-
ingston lodge Monday evening. The
local Elks welcomed the visitors and
from all appearances they felt right at
home. They departed for home Tues
day morning.
Mrs. Lucinda Boyce, sister Of Ma