Daily inter mountain., 1900-11-24

looking forward to the opening of the
Holland street skating rink with great
deal of pleasure. Since Manager Whar-
ton of the street railway company
launched this resore into public favor
| the number of ice skaters in Silver Bow
county has increased fully 500 per cent,
and the percentage is growing with Won
derful rapidity. Everybody intends to
skate during the winter. Several clubs
/ have been formeed and no doubt there
will be some very recherche parties given
by them on the ice duri ng the season.
The rink will be thrown open next
| Thursday. For several days past work.
men have beeen engaged in preparing the
enclosure for the reception of patrons
and, weather permitting, the ice will be
in good condition by Thanksgiving day.
Butte has within it's borders a great
many expert skaters, but not all Of them
! acquired the art here. They hail from all
parts of the globe where cold weather
prevails when it is supposed to be cold.
Many of them are from Canada. 1t is no
effort for them to cut the Dutch roll
backward or forward or perform other
intricate feats on the steel runners.
Mrs. d. A. Dickson of No. 903 West
| Copper street gave a very enjoyable pro-
gressive euchre party at her home last
Saturday afternoon. The rooms We're
! handsomely decorated with natural flow
ers, chrysanthemums and snilax pre-
| dominating. There were eight tables.
! The tally cards were very pretty. Mrs. \.
j. Daum, Mrs. George Berry and Miss
Ida Crossman tied each other for first
| prize, a cut glass bon bon dish, and Gu:
the cards in order to determine to which
! Chnn11 on r- yyn
| lone hand prize a beautiful hand paint
cd etruscan vase. went to Mrs. Adelia
Gilbert. The BOBBY prize cute little
picture, went to Mrs. A. 7. Lewis on a cut
among several After the card playing
refreshments We're served. They con>
sisted of chicken sandwiches, stuffed
olives, cake, ice cream, coffee and saltd
almonds with a few other delicacies on
the side. Among the guests of Mrs.
Dickson We're Mrs. p Mullins, Mrs. j. P.
Cutting, Mrs. T. Van Brunt, Mrs. p.
Archibald, Mrs. A. H. Whicher, Mrs. I. r.
| o Brien, Mrs. w. III. Fenton, Mrs. r. A.
| Gilbert, Mrs. c. N. Gossman, Mrs. A. J.
! Daum, Mrs. George e. Berry, Mrs. Chas.
Jackman, Mrs. ]. M. 1nglesby. Mrs. j.
Lindsay. Mrs. A. ]. Lewis, Mrs. c. S.
Lewis, Mrs r. Nuckolls, Mrs. ]. III. Ma
loney, Mrs. A. e. Stevens, Mrs. p. W.
|
Yarcey, Miss Pearl Ingleby. Miss j. T.
@ Brien, Miss Millie Coffee. Miss Attic
Birdseye Miss M. Dillonn, Miss. NJ Dris-
coll, Miss A. Driscol, Miss Ida Crossman
| Miss Mary Fosselman and Miss j. Wood
bury.
The members of the Mutual Whist club
met at the residence of Mrs. r. w. Far
mer. in South Alabama street, on Thurs
Gay afternoon and enjoyed themselves
playing the great indoor game of whist.
The first prize, consisting of a handsome
two-piece china set was won by Mrs. J.
Lewis, and the second, a set Of tea plates.
by Mrs. George Menuie, Mrs Dan Hast
ings carried off the third, known as the
poor hand prize. Luncheon was served
after the games The ladies present We're
Mrs. Frank Walker. Mrs. Thomas Tre-
theway Miss Katie Fleming, Mrs. John
Curran, Mrs. j. Schiller Mrs. James Z.
Furey, Mrs. King, Mrs. George Mennie.
Mrs. j. Lewis, Mrs. Daniel Hastings,
Mrs Harnois and Mrs. Farmer.
Mira. and Mrs. Henry Fariss returned
today from their wedding trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Barret have gone
to Helena to secure a residence. They
will make that city their home While
Mr.. Barret is taking care of the states
funds as treasurer.
A host Of young folks took the home
of Mrs. Hahn, III Colorado street, by
storm last Tuesday evening, the occasion
being a surprise party rendered to Miss
Matte Alex. 1t was plainly evident to
all that the young lady was indeed sur
prsed. but she proved equal to the
emergency and aided Mrs. Hahn in
treating her many friends to an evening
of pleasure long to be remembered. Not
the least among the surprises of the
evening was the mysterious disappear
ance Of a bountiful supply of refresh
ments. Suspicion is directed toward the
| surprisers. as they have been known to
do such things on various other occa-
sions.
Society has regained one of it's par
| ticular favorites in Miss Emma Savage,
! who returned to Butte Thursday morn
ing. Miss Savage has been absent six
months, and in that time visited all
points of interest in New Y ork. Boston,
Chicago and Washington, d. c.
Miss Ida Jeffrey and Miss Ella Red
vein complimented some of their friends
last evening by giving a masquerade
dancing party in the Auditorium of the
public library building Although not all
of those present We're in disguise, the
majority of them We're SO costumed that
they hardly knew themselves. Dancing
was kept up until midnight and a very
enjoyable evening spent by all who par
ticipated Among those in attendance
and the characters represented We're the
following:
Miss Libbie Heron. domino; Mrs. T.
Quirk, poster girl; Mrs Dan Brown, Red
Cross nurse; Mrs. Harry Kennedy. violet
costume; Mrs. A. Stanbury. fortune tel
Ter; Mrs. A. Chevigny, Goddess of Lib
erty; Mrs. A. Hobart, school GIRL Mrs.
A. Johnson, Red Riding Hood; Miss
Voss, fishermaid; Miss Ella Redwein,