Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-02

oOClcly III Dull6 lIllS week Has DGeu OuG
continuous whirl, each day bringing forth
from one to three events of more than
passing interest. Probably the most
elaborate one was the inner party given
by Miss Margaret Scallon of Hancock,
Mich, at Crystal Springs last Tuesday
afternoon. Although the term dinner
under ordinary circumstances, would sig
Nifty that a few persons simply surround
ed a table and partook of the good things
before them, in this case it is credited
with a broader meaning, for in addition
to the meal there We're divers other issues
which combined to make the event far
reaching. In fact it was commenced at
3 o'clock and extended to s. 1t was
rather an informal affair, too, but then
members of Butte society are capable of
responding to a call on very short notice.
The participants started from the resi-
dence of Mrs. Tom Lavell, on West
Park street, early in the afternoon and
an hour later landed at the Springs. They
We're chaperoned by Mrs. Lavell, Mrs. A.
r.. Morgan, Mrs. Winchell, Mrs. O. j.
Hennessy, Mrs. J. NJ. White, Mrs. DIR.
Leggat, Mrs. J. l.. Carleton, Mrs. Fayette
Harrington, Mrs. G. S. Batterman, Mrs.
". b. Hamilton, Mrs, NJ. j.. Council and
Mrs. Eugene Carroll. The dining depart
ment at the Springs was handsomely
decorated for the occasion. sweet peas
and smilax. being strewn in profuslon.
Fifty-five persons sat at the table. Fol-
lowing was the menu Fresh oysters.
consomme soup, lobster a la NeWburg,
tenderloin of beef, with mushrooms.
Entrees-Broiled chicken on toast, with
country gravy; calves sweetbread, bread
ed, with tomato sauce. Vegetables-Ear
corn, fresh new peas, sliced tomatoes,
sliced cucumbers, mashed potatoes, olives
and pickles. Chicken salad. Dessert
1yootJ1n ino oJa ncSnrfnH nakn nQnnV
lady fingers. knick -knacks and sailed
almonds. Drinks-Haute sa~uternes, cof-
fee, souvenir n milk.
After the meal had been properly dis
cussed the party INDUCED in dancing and
other amusements and the ensuing four
hours were passed in becoming fashion.
Besides the ladies whose names have
been mentioned as comprising the corps
of ~chaperones, there were present Mrs.
Barker. Miss Ethel Black. Miss Mae Sui
Ivan, Miss Jennie Sullivan, Miss Martha
Dolman, Miss Mabel Foster, Miss Lulu
Foster, Miss Belle LIE Beau, Miss Virgle
Patten. Miss Slemons, Miss Margaret
Marks, Miss Radley, Miss Butler, the
Misses Driscoll; Messrs. H. S. futile, j.
b. Leggat, George A. Clark, j. Lozier,
Freund, l.. Q. Evans, Frank w. Has
kins, James Finlen. George Busch, Frank
NJ. Sullivan, Sellers Largey. Will Thorn
ton, Frank Carter, DR.. l.. Napton, Major
Smith, Cornelius Kelly, Attorney Beatty
and Phil 2. Carr.
Another grand event of the week was
a card party given by Mrs. Leggat in
honor of her daughter, Mrs. j.. l.. Garlic
ton of st. Louis, and Mrs. DR.. A. G. Leg
gat of this city, at the residence of her
son, ]. Benton Leggat, 401 West Granite
street, last Wednesday evening. The
interior of the house was artistically dec
Grated with sweet peas. carnations and
ported plants. Ten tables We're provided
and all We're used. The tally cards were
miniature affairs of an exquisite pattern
that had been painted by Miss Leggat.
Twelve games were played and at their
conclusion refreshments We're served.
The inner of the prizes were as follows:
First. a large cut glass vase, Mrs. Green
wood; second, a card case, Miss Mabe
Foster; third, American beauties. Miss
Linnie Montague; lone hand prize, a cut
glass perfume bottle, Mrs. Newbro; con-
ISOLATION prize, a gold thinble, Miss
GRETCHEN. Among those who enjoyed the
]. Council, Mrs. F. E. Shaw, Mrs. Lee
W. Foster, Mrs. Bur. Greenwood, Mrs.
William Bartlett. Mrs. Fay Harrington,
Mrs. 3. E. Calkins, Mrs. F. w. Black
ford. Mrs. D. NJ. Newbro, Mrs. Keane,
Mrs. G. F. Booth. Mrs. J. NJ. White. Mrs.
z. Cullen of Helena, Mrs. Scampton of
Marion, Iowa; Mrs. DR.. Witherspoon of
St. Louis, Mrs. DIR. Campbell, Mrs. H.
o. Wilson, Mrs. 7. NJ. Hodgens. Miss
Margaret Seallon of Hancock, Mich:
Miss Cope of Helena, Miss Cullen and
Miss GRETCHEN of Helena, Miss Montague
of Marshall, Mo-; Miss Arnold of Illinois,
Miss Leggat of st. Louis, Miss Lulu
Foster, Miss Mabel Foster, Miss Ethel
Black. Miss Hickman, Miss Marie Bar
ret, Miss Agnes Doty and Miss Annie
Richards.
Mrs. James H. Lynch of S2S West Park
street gave a card party yesterday after
noon in honor of Mrs. ID. j. Donohue OF
Hamilton, and it was one of several very
enjoyable social functions OF the week,
The decorations were sweet peas and
pansies. AS the guest of honor, Mrs.
D0nahue received q very handsome prize