The Butte inter mountain., 1902-03-08
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n OZEMAN. March S.--The Montana
n Society of Natural Sciences held
the usual monthly meeting in the
parlors of the Eozeman hotel Thu stay
evening.
The Orphans Whist club was enter
tanned at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John A. Luce, on Black avenue. Friday
evening. Judge and Mrs. +. X. Arm
strong won the prizes. Mrs. Armstrong
received pretty little. pitcher, and the
sensleman's prize was pin tray. A de-
licious luncheon was served at the close
of the evening to the guests, who num-
bered about 16. ef
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Benepe. on Third avenue, was the scene
of an enjoyable party Friday evening.
when Frank Benepe, Jr.. and Bliss Kelly
entertained about 60 of their friends.
Claude Steffins claimed the consolation
souvenir A delicious luncheon was
served during the evening.
A delightful party for the little people
was given by Master Lucien Benepe to
number of his young friends Saturday
afternoon ut the home of his parents on
Third avenue. Miss Rosa Wylie re-
ceived a pretty doll, as she was the most
successful among the little girls, and
George Flanders ood first among the
Toys. his reward was a little purse.
Mrs. W. r. c. Stewart and Mrs. c.
NJ. Chambliss assisted Mrs. Benepe, and
choice luncheon was served to the
boys and girls as they stood around tho
prettily decorated dining table.
The preliminary debate for the NJ. s.
c. Wesleyan society took place at the
assembly hall of the college Friday even
ing. There were six contestants from
the different societies of the college
Misses Polly Davidson. Grace Wylie,
Bessie Williams and Zoe Hartman. and
Messrs. Garfield Morris. Foley Waters.
Frank Wilson and Walter Collins. e. b.
Hoffman. A. J. Walrath and j. A. Luce
were judges. Foley Waters, Zoe Hart
man and Polly Davidson were chosen to
represent the college, with Frank Wilson
as substitute.
The recital given by Miss Calvin's
class in music Friday evening at the
college assembly hall was a decided sue
cess in every way. The event was well
attended by the parents and friends of
the young people and the program was
of more than ordinary excellence.
A meeting OF the Students Prohibition
league was held at the college Thursday
for the purpose of selecting one of their
number to represent them at the state
oratorical contest. to be he:a at Helena
In April. Miss Maude Wisner was
chosen to represent the State College
league. The winner of the state contest
will attend the national meeting In Ne
braska the coming summer.
A luncheon was given by Mrs. b. T..
Maiden at her home on Grand avenue.
rhttp 1aN OFF To f..ie
The event was in honor of Mrs. Durston
and Miss Laura ~Durston. The meffu
consisted of many OF the choice deliea-
eies OF the season. and the afternoon
was most enjoyable. 5.f,
l. Mr. and Mrs. John Walsh left Monday
| for Fort Scott, Kan, and other eastern
points.
| President Reid of the State college
visited Helena this week.
| Mrs. j. II. Dufston and daughter, Miss
Laura, returned to their home In Ana
conda the last of the week.
General and Mrs l.. s. Wilson went
over to Helena for short stay the last
| of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Asbury were vis-
itors In Bozeman from Big Timber the
last of the week. 3a
Judge w. l.. Holloway and Court
Stenographer Hollis Holloway left Mon
day morning for White Sulphur Springs
Mrs. M w. Trask, grand chief OF
honor of the Degree of Honor, was q
visitor in the city from Deer Lodge this
week. h
A. A. Brandley returned from a trip
In the East last Thursday evening. Mrs
Brandley and Miss Gertrude will visit
friends In their old home in Ohio for
several weeks longer. Az
Mrs. J. L. Patterson and Miss Lois
Patterson were visitors to the Capital
City the last Of the week. ar
s. A. Mendenhall left few days since
for trip to the Pacific coast, where he
will remain for several weeks.
b. Il. Stanton returned Friday from
| Livingston, where he attended the
annual conclave OF the Scottish Rite
| Masons.
Judge and Mrs. T.. A. Luce are in Red
Lodge this week. where Judge Luce is
| trying an important water suit.