Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-05
THE HOP AT THE HARPER.
A Brilliant Society Event Last
Evening.
The Complimentary Dance One OF the
Most Larg ely Attended and Success
fai Ever q Ivyn in the Three Cities.

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Harper last evening was one of the most
brilliant and glorious events that has
ever occurred in the pleasure world of the
three cities. While it was managed by
number of society gentlemen of Rock
Island, it was given more particularly by
Messrs. 7. r and Stewart Harper, who
are home from their studies at Chester
Military ace 1emy, near Philadelphia.
The managers, however, were: Messrs
T. R. Harper, F. J. Kinney. W. H. Dart,
George B. Peasants. G. Tegeler. l. s.
White, H. G. Mcconnell, J. P. Weyer-
hauser, Stewa art Harper, M. Lee Gait. G.
G. Truesdals, L. G. Blsnding, w. H.
Marshall. W. B. Myers. Walter Freeman
and w. G. Whitehead
1t was $50 o'clock when Schillinger's
orchestra opened the story of pleasure,
and the sensuous strains of music foated
through the halls of the hotel until 2
o'clock this morning, leading the merry
throng through waltz. quadrilles. polkas.
gallops, the lanciers and a number CT
extra dances all neatly provided for on
very pretty programme The floor
managers were Messrs. T. r. Harper,
VIM Dart. l s. White and F. J. Kinney.
There were sixty-five couple present at
least. and the spacious dining hall of the
hotel was thrown open to the dancers
Steward OConnor's menu was brief,
but the refrt shments which were served
Informally ard from time to time in the
ladies' parlors, were rich ami substantial.
Prominent among those present were:
Rock Island-Fred Denkmann and
wife, Frank Mlxter and wife, II w Du-
sinberre and wife, H Lowrey and wife,
l. S McCabe aud wife, DR. j NJ Barth and
wife, o NJ BOyles and wife, Miss Tillie
Denkmsnn, Miss Lizzie Denkmann, Miss
Susie Stoddard. Miss Maggie Dart, Miss
Grace Champion, the Misses Webber,
Miss Grace Dart, Miss Carrie Kemble,
Miss Hull, Miss Ionic Weyerhauser,
Mrs Phil Mitchell. Mrs Blackburn, Miss
Grace B4bcock, Miss Florence Angel.
Mrs Call; Messrs l s White, M Lee
Gait. L Q Banding. Gus Teg.
eler F ] Kinney, VIM Dart,
r Harper, Stewart Harper. w G
Whitehead, Marvin Case. A d WEIGH.
Spencer Robinson, G C Truesdale, CA
Stoddard. W B Meyers. w H Marshall,
John Weyerhauser. o Huber, F Cook,
Dick CHAMPION, W Henderson, DR. s C
Plummer, Jr., Will Eggleston, George T.
Peasants. David Ogden, John Babnse,
Edward Glaze, Maj. MoGnnis, Col Rock
well and wife, DR.. Geo. Babcock.
Moline-AIr and Mrs Tolles, Miss Ca
dy, Miss Grace Velie, Miss Snyder, Miss
Champion, Miss Anderson, Miss Margaret
Wood. the Misses Deere, Miss Calkins,
Miss Swan, Miss Chapman, Miss Hill
house; Mr. McCrea Mr. Brown, MIR Hoff-
man, S Davis, J D Cady, the Messrs
Nelie. Mr.. Kerns. Mr. Whalen.
Davenport-F L Dodge and wife, VIM
Wadsworth and wife, Misses Kuhnen,
Eldridge, Carder, Leonard, Parker, Ber-
ryhill, Preston, Wood; II T Wadsworth,
DR. Parker, Nick KuhDen, J P DOnahue
Bert Richardson. Tim Murphy, Ell Van
Patten, Ernest Allen, Enoch Wood, Wal
ter Freeman
Omaha-Niss Nellie Larimer, Fred
Parker, Chss. Hull.
St PAUL. E Davidson and wife.
Little Rock, Ark Miss Dill
Minneapolis-Mrs Gaskell.
OTHER SOCIAL HAPPENINGS.
There was very pleasant party at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs David Thomp-
son. on Seventh avenue, last evening
Enjoyable card parties were Leld at
the residences of Mr. and Mrs E. G..
Frazer and Mr. and Mrs. c. J. Dart last
evening.
Mrs. S. W McMaster gave handsome
tea party at her home on Moline avenue
this afternoon