The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-02-27
THE FULL DRESS PARTY.
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evening OF Washington's birthday was one
of the most enjoyable events OF the season,
and one long to be remembered by those
who participated in its pleasures. The Ia
dies were all handsomely dressed and de-
serve more than passing notice. The
belle of the evening was Hattie Hodges, a
beautiful aud accomplished young lady of
Carrolton, H., who is visiting her friend
aud schoomate, Mrs. Geo. Parson.
Miss Hodges wore pink silk, trimmed
with Spanish lace, oorsGge boQuette Of ma
tural flowers.
Mrs. Parsons appeared exceedingly dis
tnque in q cream satin dress made princess.
Mrs. Frank Gallagher WAS aesplendent in
cream satin, front lace and diamonds.
Mrs. Bradley wore handsome dress of
white satin with scarlet brocsde, velvet
bodice,
Mrs. Capt. knight, in cream nuns veil
ing trimmed with lace, looked lovely.
Mrs. A. B. Stafford was elegantly dressed
in black brocaded velvet, ORNAMENTS,
mossics.
Mrs. Henry Halliday looked stately in
garnet velvet and silk, jewels and diamonds
Mrs. W.P. Halliday wore a combination
dress Of kl ,ck silk and velvet.
Mrs. II. II. Candee wore cream nuns
Yelling trimmed with lace. Ornaments,
natural flowers.
Mrs. Judge Baker, Mrs. ". B. Gilbert
and Mrs. Woodward were richly at'ired in
black velvet.
Miss Maud Casey, of Mound City, wore
black silk with lace overdress.
Miss Ada Thornton, who is visiting her
friend, Miss Armstrong, wore black silk
with lace overdress.
The -auty and simplicity of the pure
white dresses worn by Miss Ella Armstrong
and Miss Lscrone, need no comments.
The youthful beauty of Miss Jennie
Schutter was set off to best advantage by q
dress of Ophelia satin, with white lace over
dress, bouqutte of Marshal Mel roses.
Mis-, Maud Rittenhouss simply "shaysd
the bearded men at breath, and the
youths that grow between" by appearing
IN hand faruIed satin dress, the combina.
ton of delicate pink and pale blue, SEEM
ed peculiarly suited to her.
Miss Clara White looked lovely in garnet
silk and velvet.
Mrs. NJ. F, Gilbert was exceedingly neat
and pretty in a dress OF cream nuns veil
ing trimmed with pale blue embroidery.
Mrs. VIM. Pink wore black silk with
lace tichu.
Miss Tennie Woodward wore beautiful
dress of orange, brocaded satin, trimmed
profusely with lace, ornaments pale pink
roses.
Miss Mary Baker was bewitching IN a
dress of pale blue, nuns yelling, trimmed
with brocade satin.
We must no, forget Capt. Knights little
girls. Miss Lulu wore garnet silk and
Evealine, that lovely little brunette, with
her beautiful dark brown hair wore dress
of two shades of blue.
The gentlemen present were in the usual
evening costume.
Delightful music was furnished by Prof
Storer's band and the company made merry
in the dreamy waltz" the beautiful
schottish aud the gay qusdrllle until the
witching hour of twelve, when they were
summoned to superb collation. to which
ample justice was done. Then to the may
dance again until three o'clock when they
separated well pleased with the evenings
pleasures and hoping to soon again enjoy
the delights of another festive gathering al
The Halliday. Mum.
Cairo, Feb. 90, 1884.
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