The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-08-06
In Boulder.

Boulder, Aug. 5.-The social season in
Boulder has started at an odd time of
the year and parties are following each
other in rapid succession. On Satur-
day evening DR.. and Mrs. A. R. Robert
son entertained a large company at
their home. Whist was the amusement
of the evening and appropriate prizes
We're distributed to those who proved
themselves to be good players and to
others who claimed to be victims Of
hard luck. Piano music was furnished
by Mrs. Mcneil and Miss Thompson
and recitation by Miss Kellogg.
. Monday afternoon Mrs. d. McNeill
entertained the ladies at her ranch
home up the valley and they had the
jolliest kind of a time. A contest was
inaugarated in guessing the names of
flowers from some obscure Illustrations.
The best result was rewarded with a
prize, after which luncheon was
served
Friday evening the pleasant and hos
pitable home of Mr.. and Mrs. +. c.
Berendes was thrown open for the en-
tertainment of company at whist and
the amusement was entered into with
by distribution Of prizes, choice re-
past and a few musical numbers. Those
invited We're: Messrs. and Mesdames
Gaffney, Barteau, Robertson, Mcneil,
Lyon, Norris Cowan, Leighton and
Dean; Mesdames Mcneil, Bailey and
Thompson; Misses Thorpe, Thompson
and Carey; Messrs. Berkin, Sherlock,
Thompson, Cornish, Picot and Taylor.
Henry Baatz was recently in Boulder
visiting with the Messrs. Welter and
other friends. He recently returned
from the gold fields of Alaska, where
he has mining claims and has with
him a number of large nuggets to indi-
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world. After remaining few weeks
in Montana he will go to his old home
in Germany and then return to Alaska.
Mrs Pennicard and daughter have re-
turned to their home in Butte after a
pleasant outing in Boulder,
A party intending to make camp
ing tour of the National park will start
from here next Monday for an absence
of about a month. Members of the
party are Revs. CRUDE and Poole,
Messrs Terwilliger, Torrance, Hollo-
way, Davis, ReXford, Fred and George
Cowan.
Quite large company of people from
Basin came to the Springs Saturday
evening for a dancing and social party.
The affair was arranged by Mr.. and
Mrs Charles of Basin for their guest,
Miss Charles of Butte.
Miss Alice Neill of Helena is spend
ing pleasant week here with Miss
Concannon and Miss Showers.
John Berkin is here for few days,
having brought over Will and May
Sweet, Maude Filcher and Ruth john
SON. who were visiting for week with
his family at Silver Star.
The Methodist church is undergoing
repairs in the way of repainting of the
interior, the laying of new carpet,
etc. On that account services will be
held in the Baptist church this Sun
day.
Miss Alice Carey is about to take
charge of a summer term of school at
Finn.
Mrs. Field visited for few days this
week with Mrs. Baker in Helena.
Quite a number of Boulder people ex-
pect to go to Basin Sunday to be pres
ent at the picnic of the Order of Eagles,
a large number of members and guests
of that organization being expected
from Butte and Helena.
Will Wild, who has been here few
weeks on a trip of recreation and visit
ing, started on the return journey to
his home at Lanark, ILL.,, but Will stop
a few days with relatives in Helena.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. T. Lyon were visitors
in Butte Wednesday,
Mrs. Dahlman and Mrs. Styles visited
in Helena the first of the week.
Mrs. w. H. Hendrix of Butte spent
the week here with Mrs. w. B. Tindall.
She will visit in Basin for few days
on her way home.
George Sanborn has returned to Boul-
der after an absence of a month in the
National park. He reports that the
number of visitors to the park has been
larger than ever before up to this date.
Mrs A. Kellogg of Whitehall visited
a short time this week with Mrs. T. A.
Wicks.
James Mauldin of Dillon is here on