The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-23
Helena.
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Especial TO inter MOunCdlH)
Helena, Nov. 23.-Society has been TAX
ing a vacation for the last week. Not
for several months has there been 50
little doing in social way as during the
week just ended. The summer was
crowded with social events and many
delightful affairs occurred during the
early fall. With the approach of the Holt
days there seems to be but little interest
among the bellies and beaux. For the
most part the affairs Of the last week
have been small ones. The usual num-
Der of dinner parties have been given and
but two large affairs are chronic.ed this
week.
The Informal Dancing club, composed
of the elite Of Helena, held its third
dance Wednesday night at Electric Hall.
About 100 couple attended. light
luncheon was spread when the program
was half completed and cooling punch
was served during the evening. The club
was organized by Mrs. w. T. Pigott, and
its dances have all been delightful. The
club is planning to give Christmas ball
that promises to be one of the events of
the season.
Miss Cuthbert and Miss Hedges gave a
musical Friday night that was largely
attended. The invitation list was large.
The J. s. Whist club was entertained
by Karl Simmon at his home on Fifth
avenue Monday night. Twelve members
Of the club were present.
One of the delightful dinner parties OF
the week was that given by Mrs. Joseph
P. Mccarthy, Wednesday afternoon. A
tempting course dinner was served. The
decorations We're chrysanthemums. Those
present were Mesdames NJ. E. Knowles,
c. III. Fortman, John Fallen, Sweeney,
Calderhead, Benedict and Gilman.
A party Of prominent Helena society
people have just returned from trip to
D. A. G. Floweree's ranch, near Wolf
Creek. The party returned Wednesday
night after a delightful outing. Those
in the party were: Mr.. and Mrs. William
Wallace, Mr.. and Mrs. Odell Mcconnell.
Miss Larson, Miss Welch, w. X. Flow
cree, NJ. H. Hershfeld and c. w. Whit
ley.
Mrs. w. N. Settles will entertain the
Oriental Travellers club Monday night.
Mrs. Robert B. Smith will read a paper
upon the European Occupation Of In
dia."
John ]. Nellis Of Augusta, and Miss
Lena Worth Of Helena, were married
Monday evening by Rev. DR.. w. N. Sloan
ct the home Of Fred Naegele.
Misses Bertha and Ella Kleinschmidt
are home from two years tour OF
Europe.
The Montana club will give dance
and reception Thanksgiving evening that
promises to be one Of the conspicuous
events of next week in social way.
The Manhattan club will give dance
at Electric hall Thanksgiving evening
that will be an innovation. After the
dance program has been completed the
company will be taken in hacks to the
Grandon hotel, where a banquet Will be
served at midnight. The affair will be
strictly formal A series OF 1--WE dances
will be given by the club, one every
month.
w. F. Meyer Of Red Lodge was among
the visitors in Helena this week.
Former Governor Robert B. Smith OF
Butte was in the city yesterday.
Mrs. Samuel Scott OF Deer Lodge has
returned to her home after spending sew
eral days In Helena visiting Mrs. Theo-
dore Brantly.
H. B, Sugur, who resides at Billings,
was here during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherwood Wheaton nave
returned from Kankakee, Ill.
]. F. Forbis, J. ]. Mediation and y. b.
Howell We're among the visitors from
Butte this week.
charles r. shearer and Albert Hawkins
left this week for a 10 days trip on the
coast.
Ike Hamburger left Thursday for
Washington, D. c.
Among the Helena visitors In Butte
this week were A. j. Fisk, w. J. Cruse'
II. ]. Walsh and Col. Samuel WORD.