The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1883-01-25
vuEsp,s DErlEHONED
The Grand Ball Of the Ladies'
Hebrew Aid society.

! | said In my heart, "ret US take our an
Of mirth Hrd pleasure a.d love ana laughter
| For o. must end uIth t.il4 waltz Iuturliic,
| And lie viii he never me sam" NE after.
! 90 that the caller mi4h 11 pn cIllihg-
| o. that the music might COON fhllug
Like y show Of silver spray
l While We whrlol un 30 the vast forever,
! Where no hear break a.d no ties sever,
And no onH goes away ~
Such might have b en- the asDiraio
/ Of many in he gay thrung who were
. keeping time to the music when the
writer entered the or era houfe last even
! ing, the occasion being the grand bal
under the auspices Of the Indies He
| brew Aid Society the first ball, by the
way, in the opera house. 1hespis was
| dethroned Tor the tim being aud III her
stead Terpsichore reigned. Every seat
N tn parquette had vanished aud the
entire space was given up to the dancers.
In the Hress circle sat numbers OF ladies'
and gentlemen IN elegant evening toll
cite. Promenaiers moved around, first
In the dress circle, then 10 the ba cony
and back agRin. On the stage eau
tiful wood nd scene was Sc, but 1t
gave effect to gr uping aud acting never
seen there before, for the stage was the
SUPPER room, aud on tables dressed with
snowy linen there were dclcacies and
ubstauiials unknown to Tia sta e sup
per TINT actors make o. ock relish over
when we W tness the ba quet in TIE
play. The orchestra was IN the naturu
place, all the gus was turned on and the
scene was sXhilcrutug enough-a
wealth OF pretty faces, bright eyes, grace
'ul forms, beautiful tOilettes and plenty
Of music. The ball was limited to full
dress character, nobody coming
m "a fancy broad
The Society r porter" Of the ExAM1SER
was not available, and the writer to
whom fell the task Of attending the bal
md noting its most interesting features,
found h mscli in maze " mystiiication
4 he attempted 70 single ont the most
striking and beautiful toilcttes Of the
evening. There were 80 many that it
was a puzzle where to begin or end.
Among the ladies', however, whose
costuming attracted attention and a.
mirntion may be mentioned Miss Jennie
Marcus, Mrs Lula Garner Massey, Miss
Alice Benedict, Nlits Jessie Wood, Misses
Bees lie and Jennie Lyons, Miss Willie
Mabry, Miss Mollie Marx, Mss Mary
Currie, Mrs. j. A. Solomon, Miss Fannie
Munich, Miss Clara David, Miss Sarah
Levine and others whose names cannot
wv liNhl''ls We llhNb lthtl hh'Nl "a
ball to pass OIL more smoothly and
were au fait in their dutie.
and not mishnp Of any KIND
occurred. Mesdames Alexander, Less.
lug, Herr. HHber and other ladie. who
Ii ii charge Of the refre hmcnt table,
will he remembered most .pleasauily by
all who had opportunity to euioy their
I T.. IAgr,tt tlttl ugi,vgl ,p.tl
or cred and profusr. The ball, in nj
respect was brilliant success, and Tia,
ludies IA well M the gentlemen man
agers who assisted tn IN, are to be con
| graduated uu tine result. The aVailabil
| ity u the opera house, tor uch occasions
was fairly tested and it will horcaftc
take precedence M the scene Of sucl
enJoyments Finally, we cannot clo 4,
tnIprcciativc reference to Mcssra
| b. Alexander and $. Marx, tn door com
mIttcc. Tn se gentlemen, by then
courteous attentions to all guests, g n.
| trlbutcd very largely to the pie sure o
/ the evening, They certainly placed tn,
/ ENAMINrR under oblignt ons for Thought
tnl consideration Il its representatives
BALL NOTES.
Miss Mollie Marx sold the larges
number Of tickets ...Ihe Galveston
drummer boys held their own. Tn,
racquet was voted "mud Dance an,
all who tried 60 ldu't come it,. tn,
number Of young ladies and gent emer
| present not Hebrews was pleas utly com
mented upon by vur Hebrew friends
| he toilette of Hiss Jennie Marcus wns
| pruuomc Il superb. 1t WIS the youul
| lad * debut aud she was greatly al
mrcd. Lilo rcccipts will not he tx
urcd ur until to-day Purm ball II
] due D. ma