Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-27
Entertained Their Friends Last
Evening
ALL HAD ENJOYABLE TIME
The Modern W0Odmen and the Order
of Eastern Star Also Gave
Entertainments.

One OF the most elaborate SoclalS ever
held in Anaconda was given st A. Q. H.
hall last evening under the auspices of
the Catholic Foresters. 1t was their fifth
semi-annual social, and was given on
such a broad scale that it took the man.
moth assembly hall n the lodge hall
and all rooms attached thereto to accom-
modate the multitude, which was some
thing akin to the late charity ball.
The members of The order own
themselves with glory as first class enter
tanners, but especial credit is due the ar
rangement committee, composed of
Messrs. w. H. Mahoney, w. Walsh, w.
Clark, R.. Flanagan and c. E. Ryan,
who prerarranged everything so hat
there was not a hitch. There was a mu-
steal and literary programme of a high
order, over which ]. E. Mcdonnell, chief
ranger, presided.
Progressive whist at % tables was
played in the lodge hall, and dancing was
INDUCED in after the programme in he
reception hall. At midnight course after
course of refreshments were served in
both halls by the members of the order.
Preceding the festivities a business meet
ing was held, at which several new men,
bers were initiated. The programme con-
tanned the following numbers:
Address. Rev. A. r. Coopman
Recitation Miss Bertha Eiret
instrumental selection (guitars)......
....Jan1es Abbott and T. j. McGlinchy
Piano duet
Misses Louise and Bertha Ehret
Vocal solo j. Baker
AG6rsss..............R Rev. Chas. G. Toilet
Piano MIS-. L. J. Bakef
Vocal solo............Miss Pearl Kennedy
Music Mandolin Club
Tho first. r VjvES a "a yIS yJ-c1a u-nn hJ-
Miss Mary Fitzpatrick and George Mol
Ter.
Music for the dancing was furnished
by Professor p. H. Doyle's orchestra. as
sisted by Professor Samuel Mahon.
After midnight the real m%erriment be-
gan, in which old and young laid aside
all cares and enjoyed a merry dance until
daylight appeared in the eastern hori-
zon. There was a cakc walk. which waa
won by Miss Agnes DAILY and Richard
Flanagan. Joe Lobisaionn.ere and Peter
Towey danced a %hornpipe. VIII Rockefel-
Ter rag time and William Cannon a reel
jig. all of which We're thoroughly enjoyed.
1t can be truthfully STATED that it was
the grandest event of the kind ever held
in Anaconda, in which at least 500 par
ticipated. The ladies of l.. C. B. A., in
whose honor it was given, came in a body
and were the recipients of a great deal of
praise from the other invited guests.
Silver hall, a little over a block away
was also crowded to the doors. At that
hall the Modern Wcodmen of America
and as many of their friends as could
gain admission enjoyed a splendid pro-
gramme and bounteous freshmen
The address of the evening was made by
Hon. A. l.. Holly, Who spoke on the good
of the order. The musical numbers were
exceptionally good. Messrs. Douglas and
Hof rendered a musical duet; Messrs.
Allen and Kent a vocal duet: recitation,
Charles C. Hoff; vocal solo, Professor St.
Jean; vocal solo, Jesse Adams; quartette,
Mesdames Allen and Kent and Messrs.
Allen and Martz; recitation, Mr.. Tobin.
The camp which entertained last night
was organized January 16 and now has
about 100 members. j. H.. Harris is vice
councillor and L. G.. Allen clerk. Last
evenings entertainment could not have
been any more pleasant.
Standard hall was filled last night with
members of the Eastern Star and other
Masonic orders to do honor to Mrs. Anne
ia H1ndson OF Helena, grand ma iron.
Other state officers present were Mrs.
Elva Boardman Of Butte, grand treas
urer; Mrs. Ada NJ. Aiken of Butte. past
grand matron, and 3. S. Thresher of
Butte, worthy patron.
Mrs. Hindson is spoken of as being a !
very pleasing speaker. She exempliied
The other visitors spoke briefly. After