The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1888-01-13

" AT IO1 NO Ian
The much talked of Leap Year party
came and is an event of the past, but 1
very creditable event it was Every
part Of the entertainment was manages
by the fair daughters of Palatka ant
they may well be proud of their success
Shortly after O'Clock "Wednesday
evening carriages began to draw up in
front of the Gem City Guards armory
and by half past 0 the elegant hall was
filed with the youth and beauty Of the
Gem City as well as from sister towns
and cities.
Dancing began at 10 and was continued
without intermission till nearly A. M,
the music being furnished by Nesbitt's
string band from jacksonville.
In a hall on the first floor of the build
ing substantial refreshments were dis
pensed and enjoyed proportionately.
The following is description of some
of the costumes:
Master of Ceremonies-Mrs. Kersting
black MORE and pearls.
Floor Manager-Mrs. Wolff, blue al
batross decollette.
Miss Flora Smith, pink silk, lace trim
mings.
Miss Annie Petermann, pale blue cash
mere, pink trimmings.
Miss Cecil Moragne, pink cashmere.
Miss Ruth Burt, white cashmere, flow
cred overdress.
Miss Annie Barnes, scarlet silk, lace
trimmings.
Mrs. DeWeston, white satin, lace
trimmings.
Mrs. S. j. Kennerly. Nile green silk,
garnet velvet trimmings and diamonds.
Miss Dora Thompson, white cashmere
and blue trimmings.
Miss Susie Moragne, pale blue India
muslin with darker shade of trimming.
Miss Jennie Baldwin, pale blue silk,
feather trimmings.
Mrs. j. j. Williams, pink satin, en-
train, beaded front.
Miss Esse Drysdale, of Jacksonville,
Nile green carleton.
Mrs. f. 7. Lane, blue satin.
Mrs. w. p. Copper, black silk, pink
trimming.
Mrs. Devereux, pink silk, lace over
dress.
Miss E. C. Campbell, garnet velvet.
Mrs. w. j. Webb, white silk en- train,
bead trimmings.
Miss Annie Smith, Jacksonville, black
silk, lace and jet trimmings.
Mrs. h. III. Enos. black silk and scarlet
trimmings.
Miss Jessie Holbrook, dotted swiss.
Mrs. French, white silk.
Miss Lille Teller, blue cashmere.
Mrs. q. f. Peek, white silk, thread
lace overdress.
Miss Harm, pink albatross en- train.
Miss Lennard, white cashmere and
pearls.
Mrs. A. NJ. Haughton, garnet velvet.
Mrs. Rosenberg, black and white silk.
Miss Lottie Te.sdale, lavender cash
mere.
Miss Lille Anderson, white cashmere
en- train, with gilt trimming.
Miss Rogero, black silk.
Miss Russell, pink cashmere.
Mrs w. G.. Evans, pale blue velvet.
Miss Durham, steel blue silk with lace
overdress.
Miss Baldwin. of New Jersey, white
with dark trimming.
Miss Emmie Boyd, white albatross.
Miss Maggie Anderson, combination
suit of blue and white cashmere.
Mrs. t. F. Hussey, garnet silk.
Miss Stella Hale, of Jacksonville, black
,ilk with lace overdress.
Miss Moore, of Green Cove, blue satin.
Miss Zehnbar, pink satin.
Miss Lizzie Gray Sblack silk with lace
,verdress.
Miss Thompson, dark green silk.
Miss Alice Moragne, white cashmere.
Miss Larnerd, white cashmere.
Mrs. Larnerd, white cashmere with
carlet trimming.
Miss Jessie Davis, white cashmere.
Mrs. DIR. Ames, black silk with
)uchesse lace trimming.
Mrs. s. Conant, brown satin with dia-
nOnd ornaments.
Miss Rogero, pink cashmere.
Miss Thompson, white cashmere with
ark trimming.
Miss Mamie Forward, white albatross
nd blue trimming.
This was without doubt one of the |
most successfully arranged and con-
ucted entertainments ever given in the |
lem City and the young men will have
D look to their laurels.