Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-11-25

On Monday afternoon the Homer club
continued it's course of study in German
history and literature. Mrs. Noyes
opened the programme with a paper
upon Settlements and Communities Pc
culiar to Germany" Her paper was we'll
thought, we'll written and well delivered.
Miss Grove nae the next topic, Master
Singers; Hans Sachs, the Cobbler Poet.
She succeeded in %arousing an interest in
the early German literature, of which so
little is known. Mrs. Drennen then read
Longfellow's Nuremberg" n Mrs.
Groeneve1d gave a very interesting talk
upon that old German city, telling it's
history, points Of interest, etc. Mrs.
granm by reading from "Tales of a
Wayside Inn; The Cobbler Of Hageman."
An invitation was extended by Mrs.
Speer for the club to meet at her home
next Monday. when a special study will
be made of ceramics.
AT the home Of Mr.. ". B. Hamilton On
Tuesday evening Mr.. Walter Frost de-
lightfully entertained a few friends at
whist. AT the conclusion Of the game the
prizes We're awarded as follows: First
prize for ladies, an exquisite cut glass
toilet bottle, Miss Oleta Hensley; second,
a lovely picture, Miss Russell. First for
gentlemen, a beautiful cut glass cigarette
holder, Mr.. Fred Holbrook: second, a
handsome Stein, Mr.. Morton White. The
house was prettily decorated in pink and
white carnations. Delicious refreshments
We're served. These We're present.: Mr..
and Mrs. J. B. Welcome, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jesse Roote, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Dierks,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Holbrook, Miss Hens
ley, Miss Leila Russell, Miss Eliza Russell,
Miss Thee Russell, Mr.. w. B. Hamilton.
Mr.. Morton White, Mr.. Weirman, Mr..
Gay and Mr.. George Busch.
Thursday afternoon the home of Mrs.
Walter Tallant was the scene of a de-
lightful whist party. About fifty ladies
We're present and those not fortunate
enough to win one of the prizes, which
We're unusually handsome, greatly en-
joyed the dainty refreshments and The
delicious champagne punch. The house
was decorated in white and yellow chry-
eaEthemums and looked very pretty. The
prizes We're distributed as follows: First
prize, beautiful bronze bust, Mrs. Emer-
son; second, a study of pansies, in water
colors, Mrs. J. A. CAVITY; third, an Orien-
tai girl. by Mrs. Barker, Won by Mrs.
Schatzlein.
A. L. Mitchell of SIT West Part street
entertained the "Avora" club members
at his home Thursday evening. The time
was passed in card playing and the de-
EtructiOn of refreshments. E. H. Beal,
a new member, who had just ridden the
goat without serious mishap to the ami
mai, responded to the toast, The Club
proposed by one of the other members.
Those present besides the host were
Homer Laury, J. l.. Sampson, Sidney
Lewis. F.. II. Beal and w. COMPANION.
The next meeting will be held in the
bachelor apartments of Mr.. Beal,
The Daughters of Rebecca, an auxil-
larry organization to the Odd Fellows,
entertained each other and some of their
friends in Harmony lodge hall Thursday
evening. The programme of exercises
consisted of a little of everything enter
tanning. Among other things a rattle
for a bedspread took place and Mrs. w.
H. Davey held the winning number. An
other pleasing feature was the distribu-
ton of two patches of elegant candy
made by Sol Levy, who is an adept in
the art. The ladies went home with a
liberal supply of the sweets.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Carroll Of GIG West
Mercury street entertained a few friends
at whist on the evening of the 18th. The
first prize for ladies was won by Mrs.
Charles Smith; the first for the opposite
sex, Mr.. Jones. During the evening re-
freshments We're served. Among those
present We're: Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. c.. S. Passmore. Mr..
and Mrs. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
Holmes. Mrs. Al. Slater, Mrs. Adamson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Allerton, Mr.. and Mrs. J..
@. Goss, Mrs. Bell, Mr.. Clifford.
thomas Sherman and Miss Julia MUIR
ply We're united in marriage last We'd
nesday morning and in the afternoon left
for Salt Lake on their wedding trip.
After spending a week or two in the Utah
metropolis they will return to Butte which
will be their future home. Mr.. Sherman
Is a brother of E. H. Sherman, the we'll
known undertaken. and his bride is a
popular young lady of the city. Both
ave many friends who will unite in
wishing them a long life of happiness
and prosperity.
The Woman's Christian Temperance