The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-12-10
In Deer Lodge.

Deer Lodge, Dec. 9.-Mrs. Fl. G. Ward
and Mrs H. A. Macpherson delight
fully entertained large number of
their lady friends at their home on d
street Wednesday afternoon. Miniature
boots, cut out of white cardboard and
bearing the inscription, why Is a Man
Like Boot?" were passed around
among the guests, whose task was to
return 10 answers to the query. Some
or the answers We're amusing in the ex-
IRENE and afforded much merriment
as they We're read off. The pleasure of
the afternoon was greatly enhanced by
the serving of most delicious refresh
ments. Those invited We're: Mrs. Will
lam Williams, Mrs. J. II. Meyers, Mrs
Mary l.. Kelley, Mrs. Sam Beaumont,
Mrs. i. G. Stark, Mrs. n. j. Bielenberg,
Mrs a: u; Peck. Mrs. S. E. Larabie,
Mrs. NJ. Voolfolk. Mrs. j. A. Hyde
Mrs. II. A. Smurr, Mrs. William Cole
man, Mrs. E. s. Stackpole, Mrs J. c.
Robinson, Mrs. John Welton, Mrs. S. K.
Davis, Mrs. f. S. Davey, Mrs. T. C.
Catlin. Mrs. H. S. Harris, Mrs f. G.
Fox, Mrs. A. B. Martin. Mrs A. J.
Calcot, Mrs. P. T., Butler, Mrs. Fl. G.
Walton, Mrs. A. B. Browne, Mrs. Bar
: bara O'Neill, Mrs. Lew Coleman, Mrs.
Fannie Wiles. Mrs. Peter Walton, Mrs.
H. knoppe, Mrs. e. A. p. Bennett, Mrs
Sam Scott, Mrs. G.. Fl. Williams, Mrs.
I. G. Irvine. Mrs. S. A. Ramsey, Mrs.
l. 5. lIldred. Mrs. George Cockrell and
Mrs. f. G. Prout.
The ice cream and cake sociable given
by the Kings Daughters at the Pres
byterian church Friday evening was
well attended and was a very enjoyable
affair besides netting that most
worthy organization a neat sum. In
addition to the ice cream and cake a
very laughable piece entitled why We
Never Married" was recited by seven
young ladies and gentlemen and afford
ed much amusement to the audience.
The money realized will be devoted to
charitable purposes.
Mrs. Peter Walton entertained the
Ladies' Art club at her home on Rain
bow avenue Friday afternoon. Elegant
refreshments We're served and the ladies
had most enjoyable time.
The Whist club met Wednesday
evening at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph A. Hyde on Missouri avenue.
An excellent luncheon of escalloped
oysters, bread and butter sandwiches,
Olives, sailed almonds and coffee was
served. Mrs. N. J. Bielenberg was
awarded the ladies' first prize, while
Mrs. A. b. Browne was given the sec
ond prize Fred H. Hoss took the gem
tlemen's first prize. displaying more
skill than Hoyle ever dreamed of,
while F. S. Davey got away with the
DOoDy prize. Inc cluD Will meet next
Wednesday evening with Mr.. and Mrs
Sam Scott. This is the seventh VIM
ter of the clubs existence. and the old
er it gets the more popular it becomes
Mrs. A. B. Browne came up from
Beartown last Sunday evening and Wis
tied until Thursday with Deer Lodge
friends. being guest during her stay
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Coleman.
Mrs. l. S. Eldred and little son came
down from Warm Springs Wednesday
and attended the entertainment given
by Mrs. Ward and Mrs. Macpherson
that afternoon.
William Norton, the old time rancher
and sheep owner of Stuart was in
town Wednesday on business.
Mrs. c. Adamson of Jerome, Ariz.,
came down from Butte the first of the
week and has since been the guest of
Colonel and Mrs. Tom McTague.
Mrs. Grace Fisher and young son
Samuel returned from Anaconda Tues
day, where she had been on visit to
relatives and friends.
Judge B. F. Brown was a visitor in
town from Garrison Wednesday.
Mrs. s. e. Larabie and Mrs. Alfred
Whitworth returned Wednesday from
short visit to Butte.
Chief Justice Theodore Brantly and
Hon. Conrad Kohrs came over from
Helena Friday of last week. That
Mr.. and Mrs. c. .. Joslyn.
Attorney Ed Scharnikow returned
Tuesday from a business trip to Ana
conda.
Joseph A. Hyde got back Wednesday
evening from three days business
visit to Philipsburg.
Col. Tom McTague, who had been at
Hunters Hot Springs for a couple of
weeks, got home last Saturday.
Mrs Frank Nase of Anaconda visit
ed several days last week with Miss
Linda Williams.
T. c. Irvine, the road supervisor for
this district. was in Anaconda a couple
of days the first of the week doing
business with the commissioners.
Mrs. DR.. NJ. J. Bell, who had been
very i'll for the past two weeks, is
much improved.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
P. H. Meagher at their home on Race
Track Monday night.
Charley Reed, who recently got
through with a siege of rheumatism, is
now down with pneumonia.
Dewitt Peck. who is attending Ames
agricultural college at Ames, Iowa, re-
turned home last week and will re-
main till after the holidays.
John H. Miles, foreman of the Emery
mine, was in town Tuesday.
w. w. Ensign of the Butte Hot Air
G. Vcntilating company came down from
there Wednesday and Immediately COM
menced putting in a hot air plant for
Frank Mason.
Attorney c. J. Walsh was in town Fri
day from Anaconda.
EX-Sucriff John Fitzpatrick of Helm
Vile was in town Wednesday en- route
home from Anaconda.
William Williams left for Helena last
Sunday to be present at meeting of
the state board of sheep commissioners,
of which he is member
Eva Larabie. youngest daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. S. e. Larabie, returned
last Saturday from d visit to the fam
lily of Judge Napton in Anaconda.
Miss Clara McDonel, most estima-
BILE young lady of Phlipsburg came
over from there last Saturday on visit
to relatives and friends in Deer Lodge.
She is a guest a the home of her uncle,
Joseph A. Hyde, and family.
Constable Dave Sheffield. after sew
eral weeks confinement with append-
citis, is again able to be about.
George Kessinger of Washington
eIich was in town Wednesday,