Telegram-herald., 1888-01-11
THE CHARITY BALL
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Aud ever Oaee a wear that blessed season
comes around when for sweet Charity gay
Society dances 20 Lander tunes. aud with
Jewels flashing amid the fTo4 fros Of silks
and satins all may mingie and make ms--
~, and At the same time practice that high
ly com ulendabls virtue. The annual
Charity Ball was held at The Morton last
evening. While the attendance WAS not 80
large as il has been in former years
il was by long odds the most brilliant and
enjoyable of them all. The dances opened
with grand march and the arrangement
reflected the good taste OF the managers.
Just for Fun" Virginia reel. and the
Nonnie Mask were set down amid the ooiii-
lions. the wal!ze-, the schottlsche and the
polka. A number OF fair strangers were
present. aud these with q large number Of
Valley City bellies made up a brilliant ball
room.
The Messrs. Pantlind served an enjoyable
supper, and the music furnished by Nurz-
burg 4 Bronson was entirely satisfactory.
The ladies were exquisitely dressed, and
the gentlemen appeared in evening dress as
usual.
The new and especially pretty gowns are
mentioned below:
Miss Joyce. OF Washington. ID. C., wore
very becoming dress Of delicate pink with
ruby velvet trimmings.
Miss Hspgood. Of Boston. wore d ress OF
peacock blue satin with white lace front and
bead ornaments IL was cut aecollete and her
plump form and handsome face made her
q belle.
Miss Bixby. of st. Louis, bright-faced
blonde. was sttired IN beautiful gown of
bright cardinal velvet. The young Lady
made striking appearance.
Mrs. Stephen Sears wore copper colored
satin cut en- train with brocaded petticoat.
Mrs. Will Earle's dress was plum colored
MORE with V shaped corsage.
Miss Waters wore black lace null with
red beaded waist.
Mrs. /. G. Smith wore handsome flower
ed plum silk with cream moire sash.
Mrs Capt. Lockwood wore black net over
bright red silk.
Miss Jane Freeman was very charming
in handsome gown of plain blue mo,re.
Mrs lie Grand Peirce wore handsome
heliotrope satin, cut On tlain, with front OF
lowered silk.
Miss Emma K0on wore a lavender surah,
with panels of white satin and illusion
She was one Of the most graceful dancers In
the bail room.
Petite Miss Earle was pretty in q bizsrre
dress of bright red.
Miss Belle FitzGeral1 wore handsome
black lace dress with pale green trimmings.
Mrs Boyd Pantlind Was attired IN cream
silk null.
Hrs. Il. f. DRYDEN wore white faille Fran
csise, cut en- train, and with her dainty
white slippers resembled dainty little doll.
Mrs Bulklsy wore green with drsperies
OF old pink.
Miss Flora Moore was one of the M ost
yiyacious bellies at the ball. She wore a
lovely dress of pink sstin with white dotted
null draperies
Miss Myrtle Rooms gown was white silk.
She wore natural flowers.
Mrs H. II. Hastings wore black m oire
with pompon of red feathers.
Mrs. w. 8. Gum wore black satin.
Miss Letellier wore agown of mahogany
red silk and velvet cut decollete.
Miss Clara Voigt had very pretty dress
Of pink satin and lace, which showed her
voluptuous form to advantage.
Miss Eta Comstock wore lovely gown.
all yellow and creamy lace, which set off
her brunette beauty and sparkling eyes.
Miss Luther. who by the way leaves
shortly for California, was attired in pink
surah, with overdress and draperies Of
white lace.
Mrs. Lloyd Breeze wore a handsome
white satin dress with pearl trimmings
Mrs. Fred. Berger wore q brown velvet,
with lets to match the color of the dress.
Mrs. Frank Voigt wore heliotrope with
natural flowers.
Mrs j. H. Campbell wore black silk with
Jet trimmings.
Mrs. Henry s. Smith wore black silk and
velvet.
Mrs. Blodgett wore handsome dress of
black satin.
Miss Hattie Whites brunette beauty was
enhanced by pretty Cow n OF cream white
MORE.
Miss Ella McQsewan wore dainty gown
of white embroidered null.
Mrs. Fred c.. Miller was stirred in wine
colored silk with brocafed velvet front.
Miss Runnion in pink silk and embroid-
cred null was as pretty as picture and as
light on her dainty feet as a feather.
Miss Susie Bodgett wore = charmingly
simple dress of white muslin with silk sash
Mrs Uni had handsome dress of black
satin cut en- train.
Mrs. John Goldsmith was dressed in
black satin with white brocsded front
Miss Nora Hooker wore white cashmere
and surah.
Miss Nellie Austin was robed in dregs of
wine silk with velvet and Spanish lace.