The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-06-12
SUMMIT CLUB PARTY.
Though Informal in Character II
Was Highly Enjoyed BY Those
Present
A Series OF Similar Gatherings to
Be Held = the Broad
water.
Delightful Concert Tuesday Evsniag BY
the Ladies' OF Temple Emanu-El-
Others to Come.

H ~G000h NWON1J oSs Nd
the Ladies' Of Temple Emanu-El-
Othsrst TO Come.
The beautiful D~roadwstsr. natatoriun
and surrounding grounds. with its foun'
tains playing, electric lights shining ani
brilliantly illumined interior nsvsr looked
more beautiful and inviting than on Tues.
day last 40 the would-be p~articipators In
the event Of the evening alighted 1t tht
side entrances Of the hotel and wendell thsil
way to the spacious dressing rooms at the
rear Of the main hall, which were placed Al
the disposal Of the merry company. The
large dining room had been cleared OF it,
dining tables and made ready for the In
formal hop which Was announced ~ the
organized ''Sunmit Club,'' an Organization
having for ~ nucleus nearly all the msn-
bsrs OF tks famous Cotillion dub Of Hell
sna, which has INDUCED in 90 many enjoy
able entertainments Of various kinds since
organization three years ago. The newly
engaged orohestra, under the direction Of
Mr.. Ringwald, was stationed in the oval
addition Of the dining room over
looking the wide veranda and
promptly at $50 o'clock the
opening waltz was participated in by about
twenty-five couple. The brilliantly lighted
room, the sideboards with their g~listeninR
paraphernalia, the nany-colored windows
and the beautiful in their ball
dresses. with their partners in their dark.
plain but elegant habilaments, combined
made q most eharning sight and gave forth
q most pleasing effect. Although the hops
to be given BY this COMPANY at different
timss during the summer season had bsen
announced as strictly informal the only in
dioation Of the informally was the alb
sencs Of programmed, which added not .
little to the enjoyment Of thu evening.
Programmes are becoming mora and more
unnecessary appendaRes to even . formal
and full dress hop, and the time will soon
come whom they will be abolished altgether,
as their only function seems to be to make
an otherwise enjoyable n congenial en-
t~ertainment stiff and formal.
Thu opening of the summer hops at Hotel
Broadwater was an suspicious event and
enjoyed to the utmost by the large number
of guests present, and foretells q season of
much gaiety in Helena. Ices were served
during the evening and proved welcome re-
freshment after one had become heated and
exhausted whirling to the sweet strains OF
favorite and new compositions 80 we'll rem
dered by the orchestra. Refreshments were
served about II O'Clock in the main room
and consisted of salads and bread, different
kinds of cake, cream and coffee. Dancing
was resumed after supper and continued
until about 1890. Q most sensible hour for
closing such festivities. The ladies that
were present and the becoming gowns they
wore are a. follows:
N Mru TAiUh II RrAWAr. n honVV hlNNk Ni1k
long train with front Of black lace lowered
with silver, white lace and diamonds.
Mrs. Campbell, long black gown Of faills
with front Of bodice filled in with black
chiffon.
Miss Yaw, cream silk ground lowered
with pink and green, trimmed with white
lace, high-necked and long sleeves.
Mrs. A.. G. Botkin, long princess gown of
pearl gray failie, gray gloves and lower hat.
Mrs. Will Wallace wore a gown of gray
faille with bodice and trimming of gray
brooaded in silver. and beaded fringe. sill
YER slippers, gray gloves, diamond orna-
ments.
Mrs. Walter Bradshaw, a gown of yellow
crepe, broad R~ros-grain sash, deliberately
trimmed with white lace, white carnations.
Mrs. Ale johnson, gray crepe. en- traine,
pointed neck, elbow sleeves and diamonds.
Mrs. Percy Kennett, cameo pink silk with
overdress of black chiffon embroidered in
pink rogebuds, and diamond ornaments.
Mrs. Conrad, white striped bengaline
silk. en- traine, decollete and sleeveless,
white gloves and alippers. and tiara of dia-
mond and pearls in her hair, which was
dressed low on her neck.
Mrs. Abner b. Clements was gowned in
black china silk lowered in pale pinks and
green's, reception bodice and long sleeves.
Mrs. Horace Buck, in black lace, low neck
and sleeveless, with trimmings of old rose
velvet ON bodice.
Mrs. j. s. Tooker, in steel blue reception |
gown with bodice of cream and blue, bon
net to match.
Mrs. j. B. Clayberg. in heavy black silk,
en- traine, light gloves and reception
bonnet.
Mrs. George Hill, in cream China silk,
dancing length, V-neck and elbow sleeves.
Miss Blaine. gov of pink crepe trimmed
in pink ribbon: flowers.
Miss Baird, princess costume of oriental
silk. in Persian stripe. bertha OF pink chif-
fon. u,.,
Miss Ella Blaine, gown of black chiffon,
trimmed in shell pink ribbon, oorsage bou-
quet of pink carnations.
Miss Cullen. white benRaline silk, en-
traine, low neck with full ruffle of cream
chiffon, sleeveless, cream roses and dia-
monds.
Miss King, cream crepe and silk, on traine,
sleeves, diamond ornaments.
Miss Marshall, cream bengaline lowered
In dull oolors. reception bodice and long
sleeves.
Miss Ester Swan, white silk. en- traine,
and sleeveless, large oorsage bou-
quet of pink and white roses.
Miss Rumley, white lace dress with sash
of faille. silver necklace.
Miss Swan. in light blue silk, trimmed,
dancing length. decollste and sleeveless.
Miss Gordon, cream white silk with over
dress of striped chiffon, with trimmings and
of violet ribbon and chiffon.
Miss Franklin, exquisite turquoise blue
with overdress of black brussels net
trimmed with many rows of narrow blue
~
Miss Sharpe, was eowned in nile green
crepe, trimmed in Guipure de Gene lace,
length, V-neck, elbow sleeves.
Miss Florence Burke, in beautiful Gown
Of maize colorsd crepe, en- traine. bodice
trimmed in duehesse lace and pearl passa-
mentrie, low neck and elbow sleeves.
The gentlemen. present were; Msssra.
Bach, Il. b. Braden. Walter Kelley. viii.
liam Wallace. Jr.. Warren King, Thorn
burg, N. b. Hotter, g. H. Barbour. Glenn.
snts, George Child. Wilson, Prosser, viii
son Carpenter. Steve Carpenter, II, A. LIKE
Harry Davis, Bradshaw, Mven-
lorff. Harry Walker, A. G. johnson, Hunter.
rooker, Conrad, Hill. Sharpe, William
Phelps. Ferguson. Clayberg.
Mrs. d. A. g. Flowsrrse gave an slabor-
Ito luncheon IN Friday afternoon in honor
II Mrs. r.. 8. Ford, Of Great Falls. The
numbering with,the hostess. twelve,
800 $500 - -. 1