The tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1890, 1890-02-19
A BRILLIANT AFFAIR
SUCH WAS THE RAINBOW CLUB RE.
CEPTION.
The Guests Pleasantly and Royalty En-
tertained-WhO We're There
and All About

year occurred Friday night, when the Rain
bow club opened lis h%ospitable room
to guests of the members. The apart
ments were p~rofusely decorated and whel
filled with the beauty and grace of Grea
Falls, to gether with the choices
flowers from other Montana cities, tn
scene was enchanting. The gentlemen o
the reception committee did their worl
faithfully and all were made to feel the
kindly influence of the clubs hospitality
At an early hour dancing was commenced
in Arion hall adjoining the club rooms
Inspired by strains of excellent music
the fair and the brave enjoyed the fascin
ating pleasures afforded the devotees OF
terpsichorean muse. In the reception
rooms those whose inclination led 10 less
active enjoyment whiled away the hours
in social games of cards or in pleasant
conversation.
At midnight supper vas announced.
On entering the billiard hall one was
amazed at the gratifying picture which
met the eye. The billiard tables had
been transformed as if by magic. In
the center of each was a lavish display
of fruits from all climes, while a pro
fusion OF hyaciuths, geraniums, roses and
Gala lilies lent their beauty and perfume
to the delightful scene. The collation.
served was in every respect excellent and
pleased the most fastidious palate.
Many of the ladies were in full even
ing dress and among the number were
several remarkably rich and tasteful cos
tunes. A majority of the gentlemen were
attired in full evening dress.
H TOILETS
Among the number of handsome
toilets were noticed:
Mrs A j Trigg-Black silk; Jet orna-
ments.
Miss Conrad, of Benton-Pink satin,
pink tulle overdress; ornaments, dia
monds.
Miss Atkinson, of Helena-White null
natural flowers.
Miss Kingsbury-White satin.
Miss Hawkins-Pink albatross; swans
down trimmings.
Mrs Hotchklss-White albatross trim
med with brocaded white - in.
Mrs w A Webster-Blue silk.
Mrs j X Clark-Pink silk; black lace
overdress.
Mrs Tracy Pick silk, semi-train
pearl and diamond ornaments.
Mrs Ira Myers-White albatross, an
plique trimming; ornaments, diamonds.
Mrs E G Maclay-Black silk and black
lace; ornaments, diamonds.
Mrs McCullough-Black silk; red roses
and diamond ornaments.
Mrs Hooker-Blue satin trimmed with
brocaded pink silk.
Mrs Geo Taylor-Red plush; ornaments.
white roses.
Mrs Heldt-White silk trimmed with
white lace; ornaments, diamonds.
Mrs J F McClelland-Blue satin, white
lace overdress.
Mrs DR. Gelsthorpe-White albatross.
Mrs Lewis-White opera flannel, green
trimmings.
Mrs Hunt-Black silk.
Mrs Trior-Black silk; ments white
flowers.
Mrs Gibbons--Gray brocaded silk.
Miss Ludwig-White brllliantine; orn-
aments, pink roses.
Miss Gremm-White albatross,
Mrs L G Phelps-Brown silk. trimmed
with brown plush and leather; diamond
ornaments.
Mrs Horst-Nile green silk; diamond
ornaments.
Miss Gregg-Wine colored silk, lace
trimmings.
Miss 1rigg-Cream null.
Mrs j Conrad-Old rose henrietta, Per-
sian trimming.
Mrs Stoner-Black silk.
Miss Waits-Garnet silk.
Mrs Theo Gibson-Black silk.
Mrs Hanlon-Black silk.
Mrs II Todd-Brocaded silk; diamond
ornaments.
Other costume equally worthy of
mention were worn, but the descriptions
and names of the fair wearers could not
be obtained.
SOME OF THE GUESTS.
Mr. and Mrs E G Maclay, Mr. and Mrs
Ira Myers, Mr. and Mrs DR. G~elesthorpe,
Mr. and Mrs Joe Conrad, Mr. and Mrs Z
Prior, Mr. and Mrs Z L Tracy, Mr. and
Mrs Hooker, Mr. and Mrs Hanlon, Mr. and
MrsHorst, Mr. andMrs Stoner, Mr. and Mrs
Powers, Mr. and Mrs w A Webster, Mr..
and Mrs Hotchkiss, Mr. and Mrs Clark,
Mr. and Mrs Theo Gibson, Mr. and Mrs
Trigg, Mr. and Mrs Heidi, Mr. and Mrs
Ladd, Mr. and Mrs Gibbons, Mr. and Mrs
Longeway, Mr. and Mrs McCle.land,
Mr. and Mrs L G Phelps, Mr. and Mrs
Randall, Mr. and Mrs Collins, MI and
Mrs Taylor, Mr. and Mrs j II Todd, of
Benton, Mr. and Mrs Plnney, Mr. and Mrs
F Coomb, Mr. and Mrs G r Downing, Mr.
and Mrs Andrew Jensen, Mr. and Mrs
Hunt, Mr. and Mrs Ledgerwood, Mr. and
Mrs Brady, Mr. and Mrs Willard, Mr. and
Mrs Mccullough, of Fort A%ssinaboine,
Mr. and Mrs Lester, Mr. and Mrs Hanks.
Misses Hawkins, Gregg, Ludwig, Trigg,
Gremm, McGurk. Waits, Blankenbaker,
Kingsbury and Conrad of Fort Benton,
Atkinson of Helena and Parkinson of
Boulder.
Messrs Atkinson, Shur, Dickerman, G.
NJ. Webster, J. Fl. Mcknight, L%ieutenants
Mcdonald and Hartman of Fort Assinna-
boine, Messrs Lowery, Castle, Ferguson,
Phyllis, Adams, Phil Gibson, Dickinson,
Powers, W II Todd of Benton, Collect,
JnO Shepard of Cascade; Messrs Flanni-
gan, Renner, Gray, B B Kelley, Chap.
man, Prentiss, P Kelly, Laubenheimer,
Wheeler, Wells, Wren. Mr.. Robbie of Fort
Shaw, Mr. Cassills of Helena. Geo Taylor,
Jesse ~ Taylol, N Gibson, Matteson,
Curtis, 'ilcox. Representatives Harring-
ton an ing, George Blocker, c P Hill,
Bulge and Levy.
REAL ESTATE NOTES.
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