Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-12-26

vi ifeutcnaut was carried IN Ine
right hand, while mandolin wal
worn over the right shoulder
crowned with tambour;ne tink
ling with thousand little bells.
Miss Matte Spence represented
w. A. Morris, hunting and fishing
supplies. She wore dark hun,
ter's green costume, fantastically
trimmed with fishing tackle, ont
side draped with fish net and
carving a beautiful. game pouch,
she also wore q hunters green yesl
with q formidable array of shells
knives and pistols, showing il
wild, western style; q gun with all
the accoutrements put the finishing
touch to this appropriate costume,
Miss Mattie's bravery was dis.
played in showing she was not q,
all afraid of the gun even ifshe had
been shown it was not loaded, and
she looked quite like a Diana
starting out on q hunting tour. She
carried beautifully painted cream
and blue satin banner.
Miss Anna Spence, representing
Miss Rosamond's millinery store,
was arrayed in a white challie Co.
rinne slip tastefully draped with
ribbons and "the flowers that
bloom in the spring, tral lal f"
white leghorn bonnet trimmed with
lace, plumes and flowers. She
carried a beautiful banner ofgreen
and plush satin embroidered in ap-
pie blossoms and decorated with
pink and green ribbons; at the top
of the banner pole was a beautiful
bird with outspread wings.
Miss Emma Hiner, as the rep
resentative of Sallee & Craddock.
was beautifully dressed in q cos.
tune of pink imported French tbs.
sue and wall paper; corsage cut v,
back and front, trimmed with bows
of pink ribbon; handsomely de-
signed skirt, having a front Of wall
paper, panels at each side of tissue
paper, and trimmed with gold
pens, percils, paper knives. hand.
painted Christmas cards, fine
booklets, odor cases, etc; her hail
was ornamented with Mother o1
Pearl gold pens. Her banner was
finished in gold letters on a back.
ground of pink and blue satin.
Mrs. Hardings' display was ad.
mirably shown by Miss Emma
Morris. Her dress OF white lace
was literally covered with the
finest silk flowers and the mos;
exquisite white.tips without mum.
Der; hat composed entirely of long
white plumes and tips and was
lovely. The banner was as hand,
some as the dress and was the fin.
ishing touch to an artistic display
Miss Estelle Herman, Griffee',
representative, appeared in an ole
English costume of cream alba.
tros and pink satin with garni
lures of silverplated shoe buttonerl
and bronze baby shoes; the from
of the petticoat consisted of pyra
mid of shoe buttoners, the panel,
being decorated with baby shoes
arranged in unique designs; CIR
die of six inch shoe hooks finished
with silk sash; necklace of sho,
hooks, and wore a~iaunty little
Turkish cap of pink satin; the cos
tune was completed by a pair o
elegant bronze slippers. Her ban
ner was neat, being made of del
icate pink and blue satin with golG
letters, fringe and tassels.
Heads representative, Miss Lids
Herman. was attired in a full "Di
rectoire" costume of black cassi
mere, green silk and velvet, tn,
cuffs, collar, buttons, sreveres anl
panels were composed OF photo
graphs; the front of the skirt wal
elaborately ornamented with pic
lures of different designs and sizes
a cap of panel photos was worn
The banner was two large pictures
in neat frames, bordered with
fringe and tassels.
Jennie Larimore, the represents
tive of Pasqueth's 8 saddlery house
wore a black costume decorated
with two rows of sleigh bells VI
the entire front and laced togethei
below the waist with fair leather
front of waist ornamented with
bride bits and back with nickle
plated rosettes; on each side o
skirt were panels of buckles, ring
and nickleplated rosettes; a saddl,
tree served for q bat, buckles fo
necklace and rings and bride Bit
for a belt; carried q whip and wer,
a pair OF spurs. The banner was
navy blue saddle blanket with nam,
III gilt.
Miss Jennie Hit, as the membe
for G. A.. Buckner's drug store
made a decided hit with her hug,
lamp shade hat and bulb of co
Ilogne water, with which she per
fumed the kerchiefs of gentlemen
and ladies throughout the audience
Her dress was of a cream colo
decorated with druggists goods.
/ Miss Cordie Mundy, the repre-
sentative of Turner & Co., ice deal
ers, was dressed in black, decke,
out in imitation snow, frost, icioles
etc Her banner contained tn
picture of lump Of ice and tn
firm name.
| Miss Maize Wilcox, of Paris
No., the beautiful young lady VIII
represented Hardin College, wor
an appropriate costume consistin
. of the full college uniform OF blue
Her banner bore ON one side th
. inscription Hardin College," o
the reverse, "Conservatory OF Mu
sic. /"
Miss Louella Atchison, who reI
resented Settle & Settles sho
, house. was dressed in pin
throughout, with dainty pink ca
with tiny bsby's shoe on the sid
. she was httingiy ornamented vii
, shoes, buttoners, etc. Her banns
bore the firm name.
i Miss Mary Garrett was the re,
/ resentative oil James Garrett
j hardware store. in a black DIRE,
"ali garnished o'ero with man
useful imuie.ueut< which On tn