Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-10-03

pie in future, resolved to supply the want.
| With them, to resolve was 10 act. The re-
suit is presented to you tonight in this
hall.
You are invited here to assist in dedicat-
ing it for all future time to innocent, ele-
waiting, health-giving amusements.
In concluding, let me say to you in the
language Of the poet:
"on with the dance
Let JOY be unconfned."
At the conclusion Of Mr.. wren's ad-
dress the Grand March commenced, and
dancing followed.
The dresses Of many Of the ladies we're
both costly and elegant. Among such .
large crowd it would be impossible to
ennmerate all, and consequently we give
those jotted dow at odd moments.
Mrs. Judge Rives, in the humble estima-
ton Of the SENTISEL's local, was :. the
belle Of the ball" She was dressed in
pearl and cardinal, panier style, which a
lady versed in snch matters informed us
was the latest addition to fashions vaga-
ries.
Next to Mrs. Rives, Mrs. McNichol ap-
peared to the best advantage, in black vel
vet trimmed with pink silk.
Mrs. Cazaux never appeared to better
advantage than last night. She was
dressed in light blue silk. trimmed with
white satin and lace, and excited unusual
admiration.
Mrs. DR.. Lukens has a peculiar way OF
blending colors, and she never exercised it
to better advantage than last evening. A
simplicity Of dress combined with o sweet
disposition, and charming manner has
made her an especial ~favorite in society.
Miss Sarah Cushland looked lovely in .
white dress and pink s-tin basque.
Mrs. DIR. Chamblin appeared in q light
blue silk, trimmed with lace and cut en-
train.
Miss Nettie Cohn, in q cream-colored
silk. trimmed with blue satin, looked SUI
perb.
Miss May Ashim appeared in a red and
white striped silk trimmed with white satin,
and, as usual. looked well.
Mrs. DIR. Bishop wa, dressed In a dark
colored silk, trimmed with black velvet.
She, too, understands how to harmonic
colors.
Miss seba Titus, in white organdie. look
ed charming.
Mrs. Colonel Taylor appeared in a be-
coming black silk. as also did Mrs. Judge
Hillhouse.
Mrs. w. P. Haskell was dressed in .
brown colored silk that seemed especially
adaIted to her. Naturally Of a vivacious
disposition, she never appeared to better
advantage than last evening.
Mrs. Hinckley's dress was q cream color,
trimmed with cardinal.
Miss Laura Hardy was simply, though
charmingly dressed, and was the subject
nj many favorable nriticiema
Mrs. Schiller looked unusually well in a
becoming brown silk.
Mrs. X. Sadler made her first appearance
in public for some months, and was warmly
welcomed by old friends.
Mrs. j. c. Powell wore q blue silk,
trimmed with brocade silk. and excited the
admiration OF even the ladies.
Mrs. Captain Platter is always charming
ly dressed, and last evening proved no ex-
ception. Her costumes are Of o simple
style, invariably adopted by people Of re-
fined tastes.
Miss Lon Beardsley wore a wine-colored
dress, trimmed with blue, that became her
amazingly.
Mrs. Walter brooks appeared to advan-
tage in a blue striped silk.
Mrs. Fred. Fisk understands the art Of
dressing perfectly, and her plain but rich
silk dress was all that was needed to render
her the cynosure OF many eyes.
Mrs. F. o. German and Miss Katie Gold
en- were be~comingly arrayed in black silks.
Miss Louisa Kobe was charmingly
dressed in white.
A monse-colored dress looked remark
ably well IN Mrs. Kennedy, and Mrs. Mol
latesta appeared in one Of the same color,
and never looked better.
A. ~ So - -
coming black silk.
Mrs. Charley Fiske confines herself to
plain but becoming and rich dresses. and
looked unusually well.
Miss NJ. Terrell appeared in q rich black
silk.
Mrs. Sam. Raphael wore Q charming
white organdie, trimmed with white satin.
Mrs. Al. Snetsinger was becomingly ar
rayed in q black silk, trimmed with pink
bows.
Mrs. AL. Titus was simplicity itself, in a
black silk. Of rich texture.
Miss Maggie Wethered was one of the
| sweetest looking young ladies in the hall.
Miss Maupin should never wear any
thing but white. 1t becomes her amaz-
ingly.
Mrs. Peter Anderson looked remarkably
well, and, rs usual, was dressed elegantly.
Mrs. r. L. Chase has a knack Of dressing
tastefully, mt was, undoubtedly, n OF
the finest looking ladies On the floor.
Mrs. Harvey Carpenter, Mrs. Frank
Doutrick, Mrs. Jake COIN, Miss Julia VAN
derleith and Mrs. Judge Cromer were all
dressed in elegant black silks.
There were many Others present, but the
memory Of a reporter, in common with
other mortals, is not infallible, and having
exhausted the list Of adjectives. and as our
devil has kept up a continued yell for copy
for an hour, we are content to give up the
task. and hope that all present will have
occasion to remember the affair with the
same pleasant feelings as the SESTINEL's
scribe.
billiard Match.