The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-10-22
AT HOME"AT THE HELENA
The Elite Of the City Was Present
Al Mrs. H. G. Mclntyre's
Reception.
Low Rates Inducs: Many People
to Start for the White
City.
Pleasant Gathering u the Min netts Clut-
Other Club Observation-Disclosures
and Social CIrcieA

Pleasant Gathering Ut the Minnetts Cluh-
Other Club Observation-Disclosures Y
and Social CIrcisA
One Of the hnoat and most enjoyable
receptions Of the season was given by Mrs.
II. q. McIntyrs Inst Monday afternoon In
the par.ors OF the Hotel Helena. Five par-
lors en- suite were thrown open 70 receive
the guests. The mantel In the first ono
was trimmed ia smila1 above. . huge royal
Worcester vase Of choice Gut flowers was
placed on tho shelf. and on the floor before
the hrsplnco were groups OF palms and
ferns. Between the doors Of the frst and
second parlors were long vines Of smilax
were d,sped TO form q rortisrrs. and the
same vino WAS plscsd in graceful mannsE
about the other doors. Here and there
wore also R,oups Of plants, large lsavsd
begonias and ferns being conspicuous. and
everywhere wsre cut flowers. tho toni en-
sembls Of the fivs rooms, Allied with els
gsntly dressed ladies. forming I plsasant
picture long to be remembered.
Those assisting Mrs. Mcintyre In rscsiv-
ing were Mesdamss Power. Richards. Hick-
man and Miss Hickman. Mrs. MeIntyre's
/ dress was Of heavy black silk, with light
brocads in the co1saqe and all trimmed
with q profusion Of black lace. diamond
ornaments. MIS-. Powers aown was Of
satin brocade In delicate oolors of intricate
design, en- train. diamonds. Mrs. Richards
was Rowned in q handsome black silk with
ccru stripes and figures. diamonds. Mrs.
/ Hickman's dress was Of dark blue gloria
silk trimmed in black lace. opal orna-
msnts. Miss Hickman. cream gloria silk.
round neck. lace md ribbon trimming.
shoes and gloves to match the dress.
Refreshments were served In a private
4 dining room md were in seven Courses.
\ The TUT Fruit Toe cream course was partic-
4 ularly noticeable. because of the variety Of
molds in which 1t was served-apples.
grapes. melons, aud cunning little animals
/ Ill being among the number. A long table
in the center Of the dining room from which
some OF the viands were served was elabor-
ately decorated with smila1, flowers and
fruits; and each smaller table had its CON-
plement Of flowers. During the entire time
an orchestra Of six pieces. under the lead
.rship OF Prof. Vollert, was stntioned in
the hall. just distant enough to make a soft
musical undertone to the pleasant convex
sation of the ladies.
Those invited we're: Mssdames Power,
Richards. Hickman, Chumasero. Miller.
Hotter. Brosdwater. Hunt, Esler. Cope.
johnson, Langley. HARDWOOD, Blake, san
ders. Davis. Larson, Atkinson, J. U. San
ders. Carter. Flax. Martin. Hexins. Wal
Mcconnell. Jones. Q. W. Mcdonnell. Gum.
Hill. Billings. Cole, Hedges. Bean, Wood
bridge, +. N. Mcintyre, Cans, Wilson,
Clarke. Barnard Brown, Sands. Kelley.
berg. Chadwick, Mofnt, Bickel,. Tom,
Meade, Edwards. Child; T. i. Collins. Van
Glove. Shores and Scott. Of Great Falls:
Deaconess Jones; Misses Cope. King, Cfuse.
Child. Hickman, Grssne. Miller, Edwards,
Blake, Nellie Blake. Hedges.
A large number Of people have taken adj
vantage of the low rates and have de-
parted for the White city. They have gone
by the various routes, and the rush has
been SO great that extra sleepers have been
Put on for their accommodation. Among
those who have gone. some to Chicngo and
some to other eastern points also. are the
following: MI. and Mrs. John Luke. Miss
John Bar W Mrs. Henry Foote, Miss
Nellie Cuthbert, Mrs. G. G. Swallow, Il.
Sturrock. Miss Gertrude johnson. Miss
Emma johnson, Miss Alma Sanden. Geo.
NelI,e Gage, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. NJ: Fisk. G.
L. Colbert and family, Mr.. and Ms. c. A.
S,monton. Miss Dsgsn, John s. Miller. G.
". lands, N. H. Webster. M. Hirsch-
feldt, Ms. 4. M. Meadows, Miss Sadie
Jacob; Mrs: i. Cannon. HAIRY simms.
Amelia Ridenbauoh. Mrs. e. L. Flaherty.
MRS. Horsky. Joseph Horsky, Mrs. Joseph
inc With. j.. i. Clnvberg. j.. b. Sanford,
J.. !. Keel. Mrs. M: b. Sporting, G. S.
Gard. Mrs. Staring. DR.. j. II. With and
wife. Mrs. A. J. ste+le and daughter. N. M.
Z Hrlt,r Misa Katharine Wiiapn Miaa Mnn-
ri, Duncan. G. X. Sutton. Ray Douglass.
Dora Schmiding. Lottie Douglass, James
King. Walter King. W. G. Moreland. j. $.
thornton. Il. Lindner, wife and daughter,
Swami. J. 3. Massey, G. NJ. Jeneris and
wife. Dr.: b. }. Waite. Mrs. ]. I. Moore.
Challes Hngeman and wife,. NJ, L. Higgins
and wife. V. M. + ioks. Mime little. w.
s. Little. Mrs. John Ford, MASS Florence
naker, Mrs. Dave MARKS Ms. II. Lob!e,
Veazey, Miss Josephine Israei. II. II. Her-
wood, G. f. Dow and wife, Miss Mary
Davis. Duncan Taylor and wife, II. Fligel-
man, l.. Marks. Harry Fischer and wife, I.
P"ulsen, II. W. Dean. G. +. Dudley. F. J.
Davis. Mrs. M. h. Lewis. Miss Lily Stein
m-tz. p. Nelson, J. stein, George Edwards.
L. II. Adams, Samuel Benson. $. Harper,
Thomas Taylor, H. MCPHERSON. G. ]. sted-
man ind wife. James Wasscn. W. Meyers,
NJ. Fitzgerald. w. A, Swartz, Miss NJ. A.
IfOVhfu, WI. ana MIS- W.. y. daftWl9, ~.
Klnsley and daughter Miss Daisy Kinsley.
Mrs. j. Morehead. Mrs. Charles Softer.
George Il. Vernon. Mrs. Haven. Mr.. and
Mrs. James U. Sanders, j. w. Tucker.
Last Wednesday evening a number OF
people gathered themselves together On
masse. with sundry packages of various and
divers sizes and shapes, and proceeded to
duly SUR rise one OF their unsuspecting
and unotfending nei0hbora. by appearing
At the front door and vociferously de-
manding admittance This. upon inuniry
MS to their intentions. which we 9 DECLARED
to be strictly honorable. was duly q antsd.
They entered in triumph, took possession
OF the house. and immsdia,ely proceeded
to enjoy themselves. Dancing. ~feasting
and fun was the general order of the even
ing, and then thoy departed. They left
behind substantial tokens Of the apprecia-
ton of the way their un warranted visit WINS
received. The surprised" were Mr.. and
Mrs. Leslie SulRrove. and the ..surprisors''
were: Mesdames Hind on. Hickler, Phil.
lips. Wilmer. Evans. shea'er, Dinner.
Smith; Misses Anderson. Dolliver, Bells.
Dubbs: Messrs. sturrock. Hiudscn, Heck.
Ter. Bapty. Wilmer. Barden. Jacquemin.
McGaughey. Cornish, Holroyd, Smith,
Fischer. Duerfeldt. G. Phillips and W.
Moller.