The Anaconda standard., 1899-01-06

at their beautiful residence on Idaho
street Thursday evening in honor of
their friend, Miss Fitzpatrick Of Butte,
who has been spending the holiday
season in this city as guest of Miss
were given out, as was shown by the
large attendance. The game of the
evening was six-handed progressive
euchre. The card playing began at
y o'clock, lasting until nearly II, when
the score cards, which had well been
attended to by Master Harry Hall
during the progress of the game, We're
collected, and a sumptuous lunch
served. During the lunch time it
was announced that Mrs. Brooke had
been the fortunate player among the
ladies and was presented with a beau
tlful cut glass vases, and B. F. Fine Sc
cured the greatest number of points
among the gentlemen and was pre-
sented with sterling silver pen knife.
Miss Lizzie Witcomb and Fred Huber
were the unfortunates who received
the BOBBY prizes, which were mu-
sical top and a doll baby pen wiper.
The latter portion of the evening was
spent in dancing. From the continu-
Gus ripple of laughter and expressions
of pleasantries during the entire even
ing it is needless to say that, as is
always the rule when Mrs. Hall and
son entertain, a most enjoyable even
ing was spent by all. Those present
were: Miss Fitzpatrick of Butte. Miss
Grimes, Miss Herendon, Miss Farrell,
Miss Gohn, Miss Cole, Miss Duncan,
Miss Fine, Miss McStay of Waterloo,
Ia; Mrs. Fine, Mr.. and Mrs. John AL
len, Mr.. and Mrs. Brooke, Mr. and
Mrs. P. H. Gohn, George Farrell. w.
Herendon, S. V. Stewart. Joe Smith
of Leiterville, Joe Smith. F. Huber, L.
D. Hall, H. e. Steffens, B. F. Fine, C.
e. Reese and J. H. French.
The celebration of St. Johns day
Tuesday by the Masonic fraternites by
banquet and ball was a grand sue
cess. For years the Masons of this
city have followed the custom of an
annual celebration a this time of the
year, lasting two nights, one for adults,
that is the Masons and their wives,
the second for their families. The affair
is always one of the principal society
events of the year, and this year, your
correspondent has been told, was held
one of the most successful and enjoy
able celebrations that has been held
before in years, The committee in
charge was w. J. Foreman, Nelson
Cole, A. r. Vickers, L. Kellogg, j. P.
Nelson and f. D. Hart
"a y. beIlllell bI IDlS city ell
tertained at a dinner in honor of Miss
Fitzpatrick Saturday afternoon a
number of her young lady friends. A
most delightful evening was spent.
Those attending We're Miss Janet Da-
Wis. Miss Bessie Farrell, Miss May
Gohn, Miss Grimes. Miss Fitzpa trick,
Miss Grace Herendon. Miss McStay,
Miss Bessie Gilbert Miss Blanche Fine,
Miss Nellie Cole. Miss Flora Duncan
and Miss May Foreman.
The New Year ball given by Alta
lodge No. 80 A. o. U. W., in the city
auditorium was a grand success. A
large crowd was in attendance, making
both a financial as well as a social sue
cess.
Miss Mabel Filing entertained a num-
Der of her young friends at the resi-
dence of her father on Idaho street Fri
day evening. By those in attendance a
very pleasant evening Is reported es
having been spent.
Miss Fitzpatrick of Butte who for
the past week has been visiting with
her friend, Miss Grimes of this city.
will return Tuesday to her home in
Butte, During the short stay Of Miss
Fitzpatrick in the city she has endear-
ed herself to all who have been fortu-
nate enough to have had the pleasure
of making her acquaintance. Both old
and young are united in declaring Miss
Fitzpatrick charming young lady
and express deep regret that she is so
soon to leave our midst. but sincerely
hope that again in the near future
she will visit the city in which she is
held in such high esteem and in which
she leaves behind so many friends and
admirers.
Mr. and Mrs. John Allen of this city
entertained a few of their friends at
dinner Sunday Jan. /. An excellent
dinner was served and a most enjoy
able afternoon was spent. Those pres
ent We're Mr.. and Mrs. P. H. Gohn
and child, Miss May Gohn, and l. H.
French.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Ennis and child
ren of Ennis have been spending the
holidays in this city as the guests of
Mrs. Ennis parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N.
]. Davis.
Miss Janet Davis, who has been
teaching a winter school at Meadow
creek, returned to her home in this
city last week, where she will assume
the duties of school superintendent for
this county for the next two years.
In the selection of Miss Davis for this
office the honors were well placed, as
she is bright and capable young
lady. competent in every way to right
ly attend to the duties of the office.
Hon. w. A. Clark of this city, who
at the fall election in this county was
selected to represent Madison county
as a state senator at Helena this VIM
ter, left for Helena last week to as
sumo the duties of his office.