Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-04-25


| A fine specimen of local quartz discov
cred in possession of workman during
the building of the new government build
! ing
The Puzzle.
instantaneous Kid Reviyer.
The Earnest Entreaty.
| Before the cabin is a unique spinning
wheel, and sweet cider is also sold at this
booth, which is in charge of Mrs. Junker-
man, assisted by Mrs. Olive Reed. Mrs.
Ed. Clark, Mrs. T. G. Humble and Misses
Grace Hill and Daisy Richardson
The Blue booth follows after the above
and is one of the most attractive. This is
in charge of Mrs, Chss. Frizelle, assisted by
Mrs. Howard NJ. Davis, Mrs. l.. L. Even,
Mrs. Grant. Mrs. j. o. Davidson, Mrs J..
Burr Rouse. Mrs. DR.. Scott, Misses Mosie-
line Baldwin, Monica Frey, Lydia Ora
ham, Helen Zeele and Nellie Young. The
principal attractions here are a diamond
ring, donated by Charles Mosbacher, and
silver tete-a-tete, donated by Post; both
will be given away to the one guessing
nearest the number of pieces of candy in
two different jars. Besides prize packa ges
and fancy work, this booth also exhibits
an etching from the painting, ''The Com
municants, by Jules Breton, donated by
Pattee & Martin.
The white booth occupies prominent
position in the center of the hall
and is very neat and imposing in its ar
rangement Mrs. J. l.. Hill has charge
over this and Mrs. B. II. Campbell, Mrs. S.
d. Jackson, Mrs. E. p. Hovey. Mrs. T. l.
West. Mrs. Samuels. Misses Matte Fab
rique, Maude Smith, Fannie Lewis, Effie
Walker Taylor, Grace johnson, Lillian
Lewis Lizzie Noble, Beatrice Thomas and
Fred B. Hill assist. A great variety of
beautiful fancy work is on exhibition here,
also painting by Frank Tabor.
Another is called the green booth and
contains an endless variety of fancy work
executed by the young misses of
the Trinity Star Guild. There are
also two sets of silver fish and
fruit knives here. At this booth
Miss Katie Junkerman supervises the tree
of fortune. The booth is very pleasing
with its flower decorations and drapery
effects. Mrs. H. Kaufman is in charge
here, with able assistants in Mesdames
Walden, Otto and Owen, besides quite an
array of young misses, namely: Misses
Lena Cogdell, Grace Hatton, Margie
Knorr, Selma Kaufman, Pearl Rogers and
Katie Junkerman.
The yellow booth is a large canopy of
China silk and lace and is one of the most
beautiful of the booths. Here again, is
large amount of fancy work, an etching of
"a Shady Corner at Caprai," by John
Benner, and cigars and lemonade are on
sale. The ladies at this booth are Mrs. c.
H. Peckham, Mrs. Russell Harding, Mrs.
Frank Lewis, Mrs. Coen, Misses Orr, Hall,
Fischer, Rudolph.
The orange booth was made up of black
and orange material and the ladies occu-
pying it were attired in orange and black.
These ladies were Mrs. T. Z. Young, Mrs.
o. II. Bentley, Mrs. Brooks, Mrs. F. c.
Wood Mrs. VIM. Bond, Mrs. Beach, Mrs.
Lawson, Mrs. J. d. Alexander, Mrs. Harry
Evans and Misses Mignon Viele, Harding,
Cary, Marshall, Agnes Lynch,i Gertle
Moore, Mabel Pierce. Bessie Dagner and
Pearl Skinner. Among the articles notice
able were handsome donation from Mrs.
Wise, of Cincinnati, another very pretty
piece of needle work from lady in Fort
Scott, hand painted plaque and several
other things equally interesting.
The leading commodity here was Or
anges.
The red booth presented a novelty in be-
ing made up in the form of a Turkish
chariot, hung with avy.curtains, and the
occupants also being attired in red. This
booth attracted great deal of attention.
Mrs. Murray Myers was in charge, assisted
by Mrs George NJ. Whitney, Misses Min
ME Skinner, Gertie Thomas, Daisy Mason
any Maize Alley.
The Italian string band furnished music
during the evening and there was some
dancing. Ice cream was also served in the
hall. The amount taken in last evening
aggregated about fifty-eight dollars. The
ladies of the Guild have decided TO open
the fair this afternoon at ? o'clock and let
it remain so during the whole afternoon.