Daily Republican., 1881-02-05
LIVE OAK ASSEMBLY,
Che Sixth ABnnsI BaIL LaAt Nisht. .
A Brief skt tch Of tho Club


Ths sixth annual ball Of the Live
oak Assembly, given last night in
Wehster's Dancing Academy, ranks
1mongtha most pleasant balls that have
ben given this season. Last nights
oall was success both financially and
socially Although there were bat Is
couple on the grand march, yet there
we're about lS5 tickets disposed Of.
Fhe march commenced at 1915 o'clock
and was led by Mr.. J. T. KilviugtOn
and wife, followed by II. Kisnle aud
Miss Agnes Monag CHAN, L, A. Bickta and
Miss Annie Keller, J. w Worth and
Miss Annie Worth, W. y. Bowen aud
Miss Emma Monaghan, G. W. Outtea
aud wife, G. l.. Kohlermsn and Annie
Blair, J. 2. O'Donnell and Miss l.. Jones
Of Middletown; W. K. Osmond and Miss
Nellie Blair, 7, w. Murch aud wife, C.
+. Bickta and Miss Mamie Fox, A. A.
Wilson and Miss L, Adams, L. Il. BLACK
burn and Miss Mary Black, of Chester;
E. +. Hargis and Miss Susan Johnson,
aud J. ?. Smith and Miss Annie Nc.
Closkey.
There were twenty four dances, a
number beiug dedicated TO the follow
ing: The s. l.. A., o. c., G. II. A., P.
K. A., F. A, the Press, u. A., N. c.,
! W. +. Co., R. B. A, Y. |. N. A., W.
A. Q, A, P. N. A., H. Al. of Chester,
the B's,, ". c, and B. l., A. Music
was furnished by Worth's orchestra
and dancing was continued until early
this morning. There we're two inter
missions, during which tins refresh
ments were served. On both OF these
occasions delegates from the other clubs
in the city and the representatives Of
the press were banQueted in the lecture
room Of the Opera House.
The officers OF The ball wore very
pretty badges. That worn by the mas
ter OF ceremonies was made of white
satin, trimmed with gold fringe; that
worn by the floor manager was made of
red satin, trimmed with silver fringe,
and those worn by the assistant floor
managers were made of blue satin,
trimmed with silver fringe.
= Each lady In attendance was the re-
cipient of a beautiful programme. On
, the diverse side was huge white ro-
a 5stte surmOlnted by a wax hand grasp
. lag bunch of forget-me-nots. On the
4 reverse side were a number of pretty
a flowers and pictures.
\ The Live Oak Assembly was organiz-
- ed ten years ago by Messrs. f. 7. Spring
bet., J. ?. O'DonnelI, VIM. R. Osmond
and J. W. Worth, (the four B's.) The
= association has continued to prosper
:, until now it has nineteen members.
They are Messrs. J. Il. Craig, l., J.
+, Mile, J. +. Kaiser, +. ?. SpringbetI
aud the gentlemen mentioned as hav
!, ing participated in the grand march
= - The Assembly is in fourlshing condi
;, tiOn. Persons attending the ball ex
n, ~ press themselves as being gratifsd will
~ ~ the gentlemanly department Of the off
y GERS OF the association, and hope tina
6o the bal next year will be even NOR
1o successful. The only cause Of annoy
anOe was ia regard TO securing the car
riages. Six weeks since the manager
II. arranged with certain livery stabl
N. proprietor TO furnish teams at certai
TO price, but when the officers went to tn
of stable day before yesterday u tell a
Is what hour the csrriaset would bs need
ed, the proprietor refused 10 furnis
the vehicles unless 3 double price va
laid for them.