Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1899-03-08
B In Social Circles.
6oOQ By Mrs. r. c. Stiles. COX

The Judith Camera club met with
Mr.. and Mrs. G. j. Wiedeman We'd
nesday evening, March 1. The bust
Iess meeting was opened by Rev.
Kenneth Brown, president OF the
club. after which they began the pro-
gram, which was OF a musical and
literary character.
The first number ives the overture
from "Der Freischutz," by Weber, for
violin and piano, by Mrs. j. II. WILL
lard and Roy Long. This was very
skillfully rendered and well deserving
Of the hearty moore which 1t received.
The poem, "The Red, Red West"
by Eugene Field. was read with much
expression by Mrs. j. NJ. Vrooman.
Mabel Surprenant rendered two
very pretty mandolin solos. A very
interesting paper on The History OF
the Art of Picture Taking and Up-tO-
date Photography" was read by Mrs.
Wiedcman, after which old-fashioned
pictures, consisting OF ambro-types
and tin-types, were passed around TO
be examined by the members.
plantation Melodies" were sung
In a characteristic manner by Rev.
Kenneth Brown, after which Rev.
and Mrs. Brown sang.
Mrs Willard played the pianosolo
"The Palms" by request, and the
evenings entertainment ended with
another piano and violin duet.
A motion was made and seconded
to adjourn. The next meeting will
be held March % at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Vrooman.
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Owing to the sudden illness Of little
Sidney Cort, the Home Workers So
cial given by Mesdames Kelly, Cort
and Deaton, which was to have been
held at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Cort, met with Mr.. and Mrs. o. W.
Kelly. The attendance was very
large.
The prizes for the most correct an
swers to brain Hackers" were cap
tured by Miss Mercy Jackson and
Mr.. F. E. Wright first and BOBBY
prizes by Mrs. Cort and Mr.. W. d.
Deaton.
Mrs. Kelly made a very choice COL
lection Of articles and each was with
in a paper sack. These were sold at
an ''auction SALE" One article, a
corn cob pipe, sold for 95 cents; other
articles, such as tops, tOoth-brushes,
toy dogs, perfume, miniature nursing
bottles, clothes brushes, etc., sold
for from 10 to 40 cents. Five dollars
was cleared ON this sale. Refresh
ments were served by the ladies In
charge and were enjoyed by all pres
ent. The proceeds were about $40.
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Mr.. and Mrs. e. F. Little enter
tanned the young people Friday even
ing for their niece, Miss Ida Fletcher,
the party being a"tacty party" The
guests all appeared in the required
costumes.
Dancing was the amusement OF the
evening, Mrs. Mahana and Mr.. B.
Noble comprising the orchestra.
Refreshments consisting OF bologna
and crackers, two kinds of pie, hot
cakes and syrup and coffee were
served In courses. Mr.. III. Brown
took a flash light Of the assembled
company. Altogether this was one
of the most novel entertainments yet
given.
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A few friends spent a very pleasant
evening with DR.. and Mrs. Willard
Saturday.
The Chautauqua Circle meets with
Mrs. Holzcmer Wednesday afternoon.
The following program has been pre-
pared:
Roll call. Quotations from Pope.
Current topics.
Selection from The Seasons" by Thomp-
son q. MIS- oyfnmes
Memoir of Alexander Pope -. Mrs. +. c. Stiles
Essay, "Pope's Influence on English Po-
etry'....... .............M Mrs. Holzemer
The Life of Oliver Goldsmith. Mrs. Lehman