Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1886-10-26
THE CHARITY BALL

In Aid OF The Charleston Sufferer
Given Bv The Foot Guards At Thu
Union Armory Last Evening"
Large Attendance.
Last evening at the Union armory tool
place the grand military and civic ball givel
by the actives and veterans of the Secont
company Governors Foot Guards and thei
friends for the benefit of the Charleston SUI
ferers. The armory had not been decorated
to avoid an unnecessary expense, but thai
did not in the least interfere with the pleas
ure of the many dancers who did the igh1
fantastic until almost daylight. At O'Clock
there were nearly 1000 people in the armory
and a few moments later the Second Regi
ment band, of eighteen pieces, George STREET
leader, struck up the first piece in the con
cert programme, and for the next hour those
present enjoyed the following concert pieces
Overture. -'Semiramide ,''...............R ossin
Selection.-"Attilla," Verdi
..T usi SsIs y9kes. bob i1enhera
While the concert was in progress Govern
or Harrison and his staff entered the armory,
and the grand march which followed direct
ly after the concert was led by Governor
Harrison and Captain E. j.
Morse of the Foot Guards
followed by General E. E. Bradley and Mayor
Holcomb, General S. R. Smith and Lieuten-
Lieutenant Wooster, Colonel White and Sec
rotary Osborne, Colonel Leavenworth and
Adjutant General Welles and 400 couples.
There were twenty-five dances on the pro-
gramme and an intermission during which
Deibel served supper in the rear gallery. 1t
is expected that the Foot Guard will realize
quite a sum for the ball, which will at once
Al fE1n hn
committees having charge of the affair were
made up as fellows:
Reception committee, blue badge-Gaptain e. J
Morse, chairman, Governor Ee' ~ B. Harrison, e1-
Govern H B. Bigelow. Mayor George F. aol-
eIsRam esaera rF srh BaPoa
Major W. NJ. Wellman, Major J. B. Dougherty,
Major H; H, Strong, Major Hiram Camp, Major s J
Captain John Quit, Captain Samuel Bolton;
GaPain eharas sth Captain Tho@p
son, Lieutenant W b. Sears Lieutenant 1. = 3 Stan
v. 5. eiarEson, s. Il. Crane rank A. Newton,
John Gilbert Gnl 8 BBewe Bushnell George
Wykes. Theodore A: Tuttle, F H Waldron. B. r
Drises D Pl uni G REoftt marshal,
Lieutenant A NJ. johnson; assistant marshals, Cap
tain F. T. Lee. Adjutant Thomas T. Wells, Lieuten-
ant L. E. jerome, Sergeant D. S. Tyrren.
Embler, T. H Sucher, w. H. Stratton, Lieutenants
E. D. Smith, F. D. Brett, T. F. Callahan, John n.
Deming, C. g. Ford, G. N. Mack, A. L. Dillenbeck,
tie, W. Burr Hall. F. J Duffy. F. A. Bowman
Lieutenant II. R. Wells, Sergeants W. A. Conklin,
Frank B. Lane, H. S. Munson, James Hermance,
William H. Thomas Corporals A. 81. McGregor, T.
H Mcdonald, Privates G. A. Jewett, Thomas Max
WELL c. w. Rogers, G. Kautz, c. P. Heaton, A. j.
Dutton. J. E. Fisk. T. F. Kline, Q; Kirkland
ArmorY committee white badge-Iieutenant j.
J. Woos er, chairman; Lieutenant c. T. Langley,
Sergeants q. L; Potter, Frank simmons. I, a.
win, A. B. Wells, Corporals stephen Webster, II: E
Thomas. Eugene Coomes, W Per
Corporal GeorgesW. Banta, jr.. Privates @. g. Ken
ney, H. J. Nicholson, E. E: Spencer. William B.
Swift, Fred Foote, Eugene Huntley, II. Mix, Will
liam Hooghkirk. George R. Perry, E. S. Fancher,
G. A Hunt, F. N Gierding, E. s. HeSse.