The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-11-15
THE STANDARD
 CLUES OPENING BALL

CLUES OPEN1NG BALL. The grand opening ball of the Stan dard Club at which the members en- tertained last evening was one of the most elaborate and brilliant that ever took place in this city. The opening entertainment of this club Is always one of the most notable occasions Of the social season in Montgomery and the one last evening eclipsed all others in the history of the organization.
 In the ball room the band stand was transformed into a perfect bower of beauty by the effective placing of masses of gorgeous potted palms and ferns Beneath the brilliant, lights and flooded by the sounds of good music the splen- didely costumed beautiful women pre- scented a picture of rare beauty,
 At about 1O>. o'clock the ball opened with a grand march led by the President, MT. Alex Rice, and his charming wife. After some time was spent in the enjoy rnent of the beautiful intricacies of the march the regular dance program was begun and was led by Mir. Terry Grie and his lovely sister. Miss Stella Griel who was, exquisitely gowned in a white Iouisine princess elaborately, adorned in rich lace Miss Griel is debutant of this season and among the other young women who as debutants, made their first appearance in society at this beau- tiful ball, are Miss Adele StoL, daught- CT of Mrs. Stoll. She wore a rich crea- tion of white silk and lace. Miss Leonie Moog daughter of Mrs. A. Moog. She
 Alwr eEGf h Miss Tessie Drum, daughter of MT. and Mrs. A. Drum, Miss Drum was attired i'm white organdie and lace. Miss Beatrice Sultzbacker. sister of Messrs Samuel and Joseph Sultzbacker. Her toilette was of white organdie and silk applique.
 Miss Bula Hersch was gowned in blue crepe de chine with rich lace trimmings. Among the visiting young ladies who graced the Standard ball with their pres ence are. Miss Dasie Forcheimer of Mo- bile, sister of Mrs. Ben Greil. Miss Forcheimer is the guest of Miss Stella GreiI and on this occasion wore a mag nificent gown of white crepe de chine elaborately trimmed in hand silk embroid- cry and touches of blue in show scarf and other dainty lines.
 Miss Lily Lehman of Buffalo, the guest of Mrs. Walner. was attired handsome ly in white net over pink silk.
 Miss Nellie Loeb of Columbus, the guest of Mrs. Sable, was exquisitely dressed. Miss Dorothy Ensel of Knoxville. Tenn. who is visiting Mrs. L. Bernheimer, wor' a costume of white point desprit ovel taffeta.
 Miss Frank of Chattanooga, the gues of Miss Moog, was attractive.
 Miss Lottie Long of Greenville. wa: gowned in white silk and lace.
 At 12 o'clock, during the intermissior which occurred in the dancing program the members and their guests were form ed into marching line, and led by MT Griel and Miss Stella Greil down to the lower floor, where a sumptuous feast was prepared. The two long tables, at which a hundred and fifty guests were seated, were lavishly adorned in vases of Amerl- can beauty roses, which were placed at short distances apart along the entire length. while at each cover was a splen- did rose bud as souvenir.
 The menu of the banquet consisted of:
 Boullion in Cups
 Blue Points on Half Shell
 Celery Olives Pickles
 Tenderloin of Trout, Tartar Sauce
 Roast Quail en Brochette
 Lobster Salad Mayonnaise Cold Roast Turkey
 French Peas Asparagus Tips
 Delmonico Ice Cream
 Assorted Cakes Assorted Fruits
 Mixed Nuts
 Coffee
 The other young people who were pres ent were: