The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-09-24
In Bozeman.

IN 0OZemdn.
Bozeman, Sept. 23.-Two very enjoy
able afternoons were given last week
by Mrs. Elmira Frazier in conjunction
with her daughters, Mrs. Emma Hart,
Mrs Harry B. McCay and Miss Fraz-
Ter. The first event took place on Fri
day afternoon and was especially for
the old time friends of Mrs. Frazier.
while Saturday afternoon was given
over TO the enjoyment of the younger
ladies'. The residence was very taste
fully decorated on both afternoons with
'smliaN, ferns and sweet scented flow
ers of all kinds. The parlor was almost
a well designed garden. so numerous
ana various were the many colored
blossoms artistically arranged in every
part OF the spacious room. In the en-
trance hall a Chinese bowery was
uniquely constructed in convenient
corner. Chinese lanterns were suspend
ed from the ceiling and shed their sub
dued light through provisions of hon
vines, ribbons and flowers. and here be-
meath the delicate works of nature
from table literally covered with
sweet peas of all coors, frappe was dis
penseo on FRIDAY and lemon ice on Sat
urday. In the dining room were ar
ranged number of little tables for
convenience of serving refreshments,
with one central table. This center ia
BILE was adorned with garlands of smi-
lax and ribbons, alternate strings of
which extended from the chandelier to
its edge, and from beneath this canopy
came forth the good things that make
the heart of human kind in sympathy
with its neighbor. The other rooms
were all bedecked with flowers and
vines in harmony with the occasion, On
FRIDAY afternoon the hostesses were as
sisted in receiving their guests by Mes
danes Benepe and Soper and Misses
Suprenant and Anceny, while Mrs ]. p.
Martin and Mrs. w. Cooper presided
over the refreshment table, assisted bv
MISS Anceny and Mrs. Mackenzies The
ladies' were each handed a card which
had been cut in two pieces after hav-
ing a quotation written upon it, These
two pieces had to be Joined and the la
dies having the proper halves were the
partners of the afternoon. The COM
pany We're treated to recitations by
Miss Beatrice Freeman, Miss Lucy
Gage and Mrs. Steffins, the latter IF
whom gave remarkable exhibition of
sign language that took the attention
of the whole company. On Saturday
afternoon the ladies who helped to re-
celVe were Mesdames Carter and Pierce
and Misses Anceny, Maud Martin,
Gardner. Suprenant. Gage, Mackenzie.
Lena Armstrong. Margaret and Wini-
fred Ferris and Beatrice Freeman.
While the ladies who presided over .he
refreshment table We're Mesdames Mac
lean and Thomas Lewis. An auction
sale, Mesdames Award and V. A. Cock
rill being the auctioneers, took up the
greater part of the afternoon. Each
lady was given little bag containing
80 beans. representing $50. and with
this capital many little articles were
bought, in some Instances the bidding
was very close and consequently the
fun was intense. The ladies invited
for Friday afternoon We're the follow
ing: Mesdames L. S. Wilson. Flowers.
Gardner, Anderson. Chisholm, James
Martin. F. A. Fielding. E. b. Lamme,
Kidd Mardis. w. Congdon, L. A. Luce,
G. w. Anderson, c. Anderson. Story,
Hoffman, Doane, Cleveland, ]. p. Mar
Holmes, Beall, Fortier Koch, Tracy,
Rich, Patterson, Dickson, Davidson,
Mcdonnell, Kirk, Traphagen, Pinney,
Van Allen, Waters Kenyon, Freeman,
Mendenhall H. A. Pease, Stef1ns,
Aylesworth, Edsall, Hunter, Van Tas-
sell, Perkins, Bostwick, Clifford. Cook
Summer, Blakely, Hellinger, Dawes
Brooks, Steele, Cain, G. Wilson, Green,
John Tilton, Finley, Wilson, Black |
H. A. Fielding, Moger,
Boyles, Wylie. Davis Wilson. H. Tay- |
Tor, Asbury. Big Timber; Lowenstein, |
Mallory, Anderson, Hobart. Terrell Of |
Butte, Worth, Sturrock. Cronin of Hell |
ena, and Misses Nutting, Stevenson,
Morrill,, Cameron, Nellie and> Edith |
Black of Fridley. McFaren, Knowlton !
of Butte. Those invited to the gath |
ering on Saturday afternoon were the |
ladies: Mesdames H. w. Fos- |
ter, G. d. Pease, McNaughton, V. A. |
Cockrill. c. S. Hartman. w. S. Hart |
man, F. X. Armstrong, T. Pierce, Roy
Martin, f. J. Carter, Sherman Phillips, |
IT.: Byron Story, Joseph Walsh, A. r.
w. Award, ]. w. MacIean,
Forrestell, Pitts, T. Lewis,
elmer Ray, w. L. Holloway, ]. Baker,
Nay, Owenhouse, Yerkes, Stanton,
Thambls Burr Fisher, w. S. Davidson,
". White. Mcpherson, Kyle, Vaughan
Cooley, w. r. C. Stewart, A f. David
ION, Swan, Rabinson.. Van Allen, Frid-
ey. Work, Mcdonald, Ratcliff. Max
veil, G. Safely Henshall, Robinson.
Waite, Roecher, Tudor. G. Nichols,
Higgins Culloden. and Misses Bogert
street, Miles, Suprenant, Anceny. Luce |
dartin, Flowers, Eleanor Ferris, Lulu
Usher Mackenzie, Gage, Gardner,
daxey. Wylie, Armstrong, Freeman,
margaret ferflS. mary Gage, Lucy |
iage. Winifred Ferris
On Thursday afternoon Mrs, Walter
Woodbridge Livingston entertained a
lumber of her lady friends at the fam
y residence on Black street. The
ouse was handsomely decorated for
he occasion with asparagus ferns, as
Ors and sweet peas. the dining room
eing especially beautiful with its vel
wv asters and California peoples and
ems. The guests We're received at the
DOR by Master Livingston and shown
pstairs to dispose of their wraps The
ostess was assisted by Mesdames
harles S. Hartman, Award, and Miss
5 Stella Flowers and Francis Nav