The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-22

The social event of the week was the
reception rendered Thursday evening to
Rev. and Mrs, Frank B. Cleland by the
members of the congregation of the
Presbyterian church. The attendance
was large and an enjoyable evening was
spent. The decorations, which We're
beautiful, had been arranged by Mrs
j. r. Toole. Mrs. T. ]. Mckenzie and
Mrs. Charles S. Richardson. Dainty re-
freshn1ents We're served in the lecture
room by the Misses Nancy Harden
brooke. Inez Elliott Margaret Thomas,
Margaret Grant. May Morse, Clara Bry-
ant and Margaret Bryant. The ladies
who presided in the commissary depart
1nent We're Mesdames H. w. Stephens,
j. T. Ramsey, F. Jones, James Nc
gregor. Mclean and Ross The mem
bers of the reception committee were
Mrs. II. r. Whitehill. Mrs. George B.
Lyman. Mrs. W. B. Webb. Mrs. James
"a Dunlap Mr.. Dunlap, E. E. Lttler
rand E. C. Sickels Among the visiting
ministers in attendance were Rev. r.
ATonge of Butte. Rev. f. G. Cattermole
sof the Methodist church, Rev. John A.
sJenkins of the Baptist church and Rev.
sJohn S. Cederberg of the Swedish Bap-
fist church. all of this city. Regrets
r"
'neveld of Butte Rev. Walter Hays of
.Missoula and DR.. and Mrs. Martin of
Deer Lodge.
Miss Blanche King entertained a large
company of ladies and gentlemen at
the Montana hotel Monday. The feat
lure of the evening was a guessing con-
Hest. More than 100 pictures of actors
land actresses had been placed on a
large table and the company engaged
lin guessing the names. Miss Whitley
was the successful lady and she was
awarded the first prize. Miss Harriet
Evans won the second prize: Ralph
Reynolds was awarded the first gem
ttlemans prize and Mr.. Hogle the sec
ond. Refreshments We're served and
Hhere was dancing until late hour.
A large number of people will go to
.Butte Tomorrow to attend the return
ing volunteers reception. In the even
Nng the ladies will be kept busy as
barge number of entertainments are to
be given. On Tuesday the ladies will
be attending to the wants of the Ana
fconda soldiers, who will be given a
lunch at the Turner hall.
Mrs. j. M. Sigh went to Helena Tues
day on a 10 days visit to her daughter,
Mrs. Davenport.
The Ladies' Afternoon Euchre club
was entertained Thursday by Mrs. C. A.
futile of Hickory street. Mrs. ]. V.
collins won the first prize. beautiful
Mexican worked doilies. Mrs. E. f.
Moore the second prize. a beautiful jar
ldiniere: Mrs. G. B. Winston the third
prize, a rose jar. Refreshments We're
served
The Evening Euchre club met with
Mrs. O'Leary Wednesday. Mrs. w. H.
Stephens won the first prize, half a
dozenschin plates, and Mrs Mckenzie
the second Mexican drawing work.
At the party given by Mrs w. II.
dorchester a week ago last Tuesday,
the second prize was won by Mrs. T. j.
Mckenzie.
DR.. and Mrs. d. ]. Macdonald enter
tanned Miss Durston and Miss Whitley
at dinner Thursday evening.
Mrs. Montgomery leaves to-day for
Butte. where she will visit Mrs.
Casey.
A very pretty wedding was performed
Thursday evening at st. Peters church
by Rev. Father Coopman, the parties
being Miss Hannah Hamill and Ed
ward Davidson. The groom is a very
well known young gentleman of this
city. The bride is a popular and at
ttractive young lady of Anaconda. Her
home is in New York city, but several
years ago she came here to visit her
brother, Contractor Jack Hamil, and
she has remained in the city ever
since. The couple was attended by
Felix Rodgers as best man and Mrs.
Wilson as bridesmaid. The bride was
attired in a beautiful gown of tan col
ored broadcloth trimmed with white
satin and fur. Mr.. and Mrs. Davidson
were the recipients of many beautiful
and useful presents. The groom's
present to the bride was a handsome
gold watch set with diamonds and
pearls. Among the gifts We're a silver
tea set from Patrick Davidson; a pair
of Irish point lace curtains from Mrs.
Charles Nelson; a set of silver knives
and forks from Mr.. and Mrs. Stellard
a rocking chair from Felix Rodgers: a
dining room table and chairs from Miss
Julia Flood; a bookcase and writing
desk from Harry King; lamp from
Bernard Mackin: a center table from
John Mackin and a couch from Harry
Hamill, jr.