The Anaconda standard., 1899-08-27
In Bozeman.

Bozeman, Aug. 26.-On Tuesday after
noon of this week Mrs. John Luce and
| Miss Luce entertained number of la
| dies at the spacious residence of Mrs.
| John Luce, on Black street. from 2 till
b O'Clock. The party was in honor of
Mrs. Billiard and Miss Clara Bullard,
who have been visiting in the city for
| the last week. The house was very pret-
| tily decorated with sweat peas and
| many colored poppies, SO plenteous in
| the various gardens of the city at this
! time of the year. The chief amuse-
| ment of the afternoon was a guessing
| contest, a number of photographs of
well-knoWn celebrities of the United
| States and elsewhere being pinned to
the curtains and draperies and placed
at various places around the rooms, 20
the number of 6S. Each lady was given
card with numbers to correspond and
the one having the greatest number of
correct names on the card was award
ed the prize. Miss Nellie Patterson was
the fortunate winner with 46 correct
names out of the 6S and was declared
to be entitled to the prize, very pretty
plate. There were several other ladies
with nearly as many correct guesses,
and so the contest was very close.
Music, both vocal and instrumental,
followed and refreshments were served
at the close of the contest to the guests,
of whom the following We're among
those who were present: Mesdamcs
Bullard, Charles Hartman, w. L. Hol-
loway, w. S. Davidson, A E. Mackin-
tosh, C. Z. Sutton, j. Carter, Flanders,
Nelson Story, jr., T B. Story, Maughan,
Thomas Lewis, Daniel Maxey, Macken-
zie, Joseph Baker, Elmer Ray, Pitts,
Sherman Phillips, Charles Ruffner, c.
M. Chambliss, Burr Fisher w. w. Liv-
ingston, r. Wells, Edwards, and Misses
Maud Martin, Surprenant, Nellie Pat
terson, Florence Foster, Lucy Kinney,
Bullard, Birchard, Winnifred Kinney
May Maxey, Alice Gage, Blanch Mac
kenzie Alice Lewis, LAWS. Leah Norris
Lula Fisher, Stella Flowers and Gene
we're Cook.
The camping party of Colonel Q. p.
Chisholm returned from II days spent
in the heart of the mountains at the
head of Middle creek last Friday. On
Tuesday night there was a grand re-
union of the old crowd, together with a
few extra friends, at the hospitable
residence of Colonel Chisholm on Cen
trail avenue. The evening was spent in
similar manner to those of the past
few weeks in the Chisholm camp. There
was singing, dancing and card playing,
the delightful evening being brought to
a close with the old time Virginia reel,
ing the necessary music. Refreshments
consisting of ice cream and sherbet,
cake and other delcacies We're served
during the evening to the guests. The
following ladies and gentlemen were
present. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Lewis.
Miss Edna Lewis. Miss Burchard,
Judge and Mrs. ]. p. Martin, Misses
Maud and Alice Martin, Mrs. D. w.
Pitts and children, Mrs. Charles S.
Hartman and two little girls, General
and Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Fred Fielding,
Fred Wilson, c. w. Draper, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. w. Langhorne, Miss Leah Nor
ris and Madeline Philips, George Will
son and two sons, Miss Ola Ruffner,
Miss Florence Foster and the Chisholm
family
Mrs. L. A. Luce and Miss Luce enter
tanned on Thursday afternoon from 2
to O'clock at the residence of Mrs.
John Luce on Black street. There was
quite a large gathering of ladies, who
We're amused during the greater portion
of the afternoon trying to guess the
first line of 25 familiar hymns, the Sec
ond line being written on a card in or
der to give some clue to its predecessor.
The winner of the game was Mrs.
Green, with % correct names on her
card, and she was awarded the prize,
a very handsome china plate. The COM
pany were treated to some music by
Mesdames l.. S. Wilson, Maughan.
Soper and John Luce Of a vocal aud
instrumental character. Towards the
close of the afternoon refreshments of
light but dainty character We're
served to the ladies. Among the guests
were the following ladies: Mesdames
l.. s. Wilson. Soper. Maughan, William
Welch, Waters Henshall, Story, Ben
epe, ]. P. Martin Kidd. Gardner, Green,
Davis, Stats. Maxey. Pinney, Fell, Nc
Pherson, Ruffner Williams, Rea, Bull
lard, Pease, Stone and others.
A number of young people gathered
at the home of Mrs. Walter Hartman
on Central avenue on Tuesday after
noon and enjoyed very pleasant time.
There We're quite a number of games
played of an appropriate character and
refreshments were served to the little
guests.
A party of six ladies and gentlemen
made the trip up to Mystic lake on
Tuesday All the members of the party
rode horseback, this being about the
only way to get to Mystic lake now,
and a very enjoyable day was spent.
After eating lunch and enjoying the
scenery around this lovely piece of
water the party returned. The party
was composed of the following: Misses
Ola Ruffner. Lucy Kinney, Winnifred
Kinney and Messrs. Charles Chisholm,
c. w. Draper and Robert Chisholm.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Lamme enter
tanned few friends at their residence
on Grand avenue last Monday evening.
The company consisted of the following
ladies and gentlemen: Mr.. and Mrs
Sherman Phillips, Mr.. and Mrs. John A.
Luce, Miss Leah Morris and Samuel
Mendenhall
Mrs. J. p. Allison of Sioux City, Iowa,
accompanied by her granddaughter.
Miss Alison More arrived on a visit to
her daughter Mrs. f. Myron Ferris, on
Tuesday of this week.
Miss Holmes arrived from the East
on Wednesday to be ready for the open
ing of the public schools, when she will
take charge of one of the grades.