The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-08-20
Written for the BAzoO.
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Social Hop at Lamonte.

Written for the BAxoo.
Social Hop at Lamonte.
'Tis indeed special law Of nature that
youthful hearts and minds ever seek 10 en-.
Joy the congenial associations Of their fei-
low creatures; and this opportunity was
certainly given to the pleasure seekers Of
thi. vicinity, on Tuesday evening last IN
the form of social dance ut the Lamonte
Grange Lsll, under the special auspices OF
Dr. W. 4. Williams who makes every thing
lac undertakes decided success, and this
WAS most certainly not an exception.
The hall was comfortably filed by nine
O'Clock, and all entered enthusiastically
into the pleasures of moving to the sounds
If merry music. until twelve o'clock, when
We repaired to the La,nonte hotel, where an
excellent supper awaited Us, prepared by
the good ladies Of that house. Returning,
TO the hall We continued to "trip the light
fantastic toe, till the wee sma' hours Of
morn," and returned home echoing with
a unanimous voice, ''twas the most enjoya-
bile occasion it has ever been our good Tor
tune "a attend"
There we're fifteen couples IRON Housto-
MIA present. Among whom was Miss Sal
lie Higgins She wore brown silk fitting
neatly Ia her graceful form, hair IN puffs
and curl- with amethyst jewels, and was
much admired for her sweet face and lady
like manners.
Miss MoIlie Williams was dressed in q
combination suit Of drab empress and silk, !
hair in Grecian coil with curls, jet orna. |
ments.
Miss Black was becomingly arrayed in
black grenadne loolssi with white ribbons.
Miss Belle White was beautiful in white
tarlztan pulled over pink silk, pink orna-
ments
Miss Bette Wallace, tall and very hand
some. WAS beautifully arrayed IN white
swis- over pink.
Miss Sadie Kirkendall wore white swiss,
pink ribbons and jet jewelry.
Mrs. Cox was dressed in black cashmere,
with white tie and ribbons.
Miss Josie Williams was the belle Of the
evening Her costume Was Hastily arranged
and very becoming to her style OF beauty.
She added much pleasure to the occasion
bv i,er vivacity and charms.
Miss Carrie Pemberton wac arrayeh in q
q robe of snowy whitenes-, relieve by pink
sash, flower sand bows Her manners were
very commendable.
Miss Fora Pemberton was very pretty ia !
white brocade trimmed in blue silk, gold
ornaments.
Miss Eva Mercer looked lovely in dotted +
swiss pulled over pink. q
Miss Maggie Lenor, of ST. Louis, tall. +,
handsome and very graceful, wore white O
Paris swiss over b'ue silk, blue sash and &
velvet packet. gold ornaments. She added y
greatly to the plea,ur Of the evening"
A great many ladies from Lamonte and =
whO.e names We failed to get, were n
attired and added greatly to the y
enjoyment Of the occasion.
The gentlemen from HoustOnia were all
the leading young men of that place, among !
whom We noticed DR.. Higgins. Me.srs. ;
Berry, Pisg. BLACK. Adams,
Morton, Parsons, Downs and Others.
From Brownsville, Messrs. Wall, Robin
son and Others. ,
Dresden WAS represented by Messrs. Agee, i
Thomas, +. n. johnson and others.
Lamonte aud vicinity furnished all Of !;
her leading young men who united to make I,
the occasion one Of success.
Music was furnished by the Lamonte r
string band, (six pieces who deserve special :,
mention for their perfect rendition and 6ne :,
selections. L
We wonld compliment DR.. Williams on
The perfect success Of his effort and the sys- Il
lem attic way IN which he conducted il and !,
.niy hope he will open his heart again soOn I,
and give ms a similar prescription" n
A PARTICIPATION.