Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-04-05
Written specially for The Gold Hill Nsr' BY
Lady Corre.pondent.l
VIRGINIA, April 3, 1880.

participated in by our people with al
the ardor that comes Of long restraint
As children during the first few days o.
vacation sndsavor to mako up for fur
lost while In school. 90 older persons,
after the restraints and solemnities oil
Lent are over, comb the ashes from
their hair, unbsnd their conventional
straight faces, and participate in the
Raysties Of the world with all the more
warmth and earnsstnsss because Of long
deprivation.
Our arst attempt in . public way a
relaxation and enjoyment since Lsn'
was the full dress party given at Nstional
Guard Hall last evening. st which party
nearly all Of the elite Of Storey county.
a. we'll a. some Carson bellies, were
present. The party vas given By what
was formerly the Entire Nous Club, and
I may FAY that the Club most certainly
distinguished itself on this occasion by
giving one Of the most select. refined
and recherche parties ever attended In
Virginia. The hall was tastsfully and
beautifully decorated. and everything
necessary to the comfort and pleasure
Of the guests was thoughtfully provided.
Such . gathering OF U fashionnbies,
and such . number OF elegant toilet.
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has not been seen since . msnper. ~
the haul It bon discontinued their enter.
tainments OF two years ago Amons y
many beautiful tasteiul mo eiesan. Coz
tunes, 1t would be hardly lar 10 pafsic'
u~larizs. But . few Of nose 0 PROM
insnt In my minds eye VIII serve 20 ecu
vsy an idea OF the richness AND osauty
OF all.
Mrs. w. ID. smith was a1ureo IN an
elegant short waiking cos.uns =. uso.
and white striped silk; hair dressed high
In puts; ornaments, diamonos'
Mrs. Jos. Marks 10 guest OF Mrs.
Smith) In black gros grain; hair 10
puts; diamond ornaments. a very
stylish and rich costume.
Mrs. F. A. Tritle wore . very unique
costume OF black gros.grain embroidered
in jets; hair dressed high ana saornec
with flowers; ornaments masninosn'
diamonds.
Mrs. ]. A. Stephens. q very striking
brunette, was attirsd IL ecru silk with
trimmings OF sea green-a combination
OF colors very becoming to her style oil
beauty.
Mrs. E. B, Stonehili displayed her
ususl elegant tsstsin a black silk, princess
train. with drspsry Of brocaded velvet;
ornaments, diamonds rich and elegant.
Mrs. @. 8. King (who by the way 10
o to leave us) was charminsly ar.
rsyed In Rendarms blue silk with over.
dress OF camen baradins, o material
wholly new and a. yet but little known
on this coast.
Mrs. Knox Brown, whose beautiful
eyes and hair are the envy Of her sex,
was spriRhtly a. evsr In . walking cos
tune Of black silk and velvet, the son-
brensss Of which was relieved by orna-
msnts Of old gold.
Miss Nsttis Parker. n Of Carson's
fair daughters. wore a pale blue silk en-
train, with fringe to match; hair high
In puffs. y.
Mrs. George Foard wore . costume OF
black gros.grain with cardinal trim.
minQs; ornaments OF dead gold.
Miss Msdigan-White shirrsd satin
skirt, with overdrsss and corsags Of blue
silk; hair high, in puffs.
Mrs. Jos. Ryan-A very elegant cos
tune OF plum colored silk en- train,
trimmed with . profusion Of CARDINAL
flowers; hair high, in puffs; ofna'
msnts. diamonds.
Mrs. William Woodward (nss Libbie
Augustins) was attired in black gros.
grain. with vest and cuffs Of pink SATIN
shirrsd; hair powdered and dressed with
pink flowers.
Mrs. Jos: McponaidIblsek ,lik, trim,
mings cardinal; hair ia onata'ain ofaio
with cardinal flowers.
Mrs. II. E. Nys-Blaok g~ros.grain,
slaboratsly shirrsd and trimmed with
valsnoisnnss lace and tea roses; orna.
msnts, oorals.
Miss Nys-Silvsry blue silk skirt.
made short, with ovsrdrsss Of brocadsd
bunting; hair in ohatalain braid and
studded with msrgurites; a very charm
ing costume.
Miss Jessie Patton (who ssems to
enjoy her first season immensely wore
q short costume OF white silk and Swiss,
trimmed with lilies OF the valley; blue
silk slippers; hair In chatalain braid; Q
youthful and becoming toilet.
Mrs. Pstton-Blaok g~ros.grain with
cardinal trimmings.
Mrs. Frank Frsdericks wore her bridal
costume. . magnificent ivory.whits gros-
grain. with pufinss and shirrines OF the
same. Her brunette beauty was On.
HANGED by cardinal flowers hair high
in pufs; ornaments, pearls.
Mrs. DR.. Aiken appeared In An ele-
CANT costume Of plain and brocadsd
pink silk with trimmings Of lace; hair
high aud dressed with blue and pink
flowers; ornaments. onyx and pearls.
Miss Ida Lvuch-ShOrt costume oil