The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-11-08

ia dress with one panel Of the skirt trimmed
with Dado windo shades, the other with small
mirrors picture moulding and curtain rings
The front Of skirt was braided with picture
cord, shaving ornaments, q small mattress and
engravings Of different pieces OF furniture
The waist WAS trimmed with braided picture
cord, shade pulls and curtain rings, ehavines
upholstering plush with name of firm.
Miss Jessie Thayer representing 1hayer
Gilmore wore cap OF corn huske with nr'a
name in letters Of red corn, "a white dress drep-
ell with -four sacks, with the name Of the dill
ferent articles of merchandise around the boz
tom, and wrisilets oi yellow, rel and white
Miss Esteiie Davis representing the W. L,
Davis & Co., mills. wore dress OF boiling
siik with panels of -four sacks of the different
of -four on the shoulders, and cuffs of minis
ture water wheel and set of rolls, Miniature
save and the word Lumber represented the
saw mill
Miss Clara WEIGH, representing the P. ..
Book store. wore dress Of red Henrietta. the
front dotted with tinsel paper stars, the site
panels decorated Win Looking .d
brushes The back of the skirt was trimmed
with gilt border Of wall paper, brushes, hsr9s
and gum. The bodice and sleeves with tooth
brushes. crochet hooks, pens, pencils, paper
knives, toy watches and frogs. The cap was
of yellow tissue paper decorated with stars
and there were hair ornaments OF paint brush
2 etc.
Miss Hattie Bostwick, representing Mr.. \.
L. Barmon's flower garden, was dressed in
white trimmed In Passion and Madeira vines
made of everlasting flowers and GeraniuIn
leaves A. l.. Harmon's name was made of
the everlasting flowers and put on the-front OF
Miss Della Harris represented the Union
Hotel with very unique costume The skirt
was made of a table cloth, with panels OF fan
the waist Of with sa
composed OF knives, forks, spoons and butter
knives, pendant sleeves Of towels. necklace
and bracelets composed of cranberries
toak made of napkins with appropriate trim
ming of silver end girdle with tassels OF or
anges and apples.
Miss Beuiah Reimert, representing Lefler's
jewery store wore black Gros Grain with
drapery OF Spanish Guipure decorated with
jewelry A jaunty cap Of black velvet with
star of diamonds on front completed "a charm
Miss Mildred Henderson represented S. II.
Patterson h Co., in an elaborate costume. A
panel Of dark blue marbelized silk plush form
ed tn front OF skirt; narrow panel OF shall
ing with dado furnished at the waist with fur
niture tassels Joined this on the right; width
of red and black royal moquett on the left. he
skirt was completed by panel of red silk
plush fastened at the waist, extending In plaits
over left shoulder to waist In front, a strip of
shading with small mirror inserted extended
to right shoulder. The costume was finish ed
about the throat with necklace of shade Pen
dants were fastened In varions places over Gus
| tune. Epaulettes, trimmed with heavy Turn
lounge on the other se' pasent rocker and roll
| of carpet. A turban shaped cap Of red raw
| elk and bronze plush with shade penda mt COM
pleted the costume.
Miss Lucy smeltzer representing the blank
| book and stationery firm of 9. II. Hamilton &
Co., Topeka, wore dress Of white TarlatOn,
pink SILICA painters trimmed with pencils,
garnitured with steel pens, rubbers and caps,
with Medici collar studded with brass paper
| fasteners, turban of pink and white with tin
sci, carl case of book binding
Miss Nellie COlbOrn representing her fathers
dry-gOo'ls store wore dress OF black velvet
aud he!itrope satin with panel OF buttons on
| one side of the skirt, and panel of handker
chiefs on the other, cOfsage trimmed with lac
and bound with balls of Irvine, black mitts
| with bracelets of button hole twist, cap made
| of silk handkerchief, across front of skirt In
| gold letters was the name y. +. COlbOrn..'
Miss Bertha Knapp, representing Ii. L,
Rodman's dry goods store, wore light pink
albatross with panels of rib bons and handker-
Composed Of mufiiers, SILK handkerchieis and
Kismet embroidery; Silks and ribbons were
| used In profusion about the waist. The name
Of the firm was made in steel buttons on a car
Miss Adah Wright, representing the millin.
| cry store Of Sleeper & Wright, wore dress Of
cream white cashmere covered with vallin-
| Genes lace. Black tips were around the bot
tom of the dress and the lace was draped with
| flowers aud plumes. Fine linen dresser scarf
| for sash. White and red tips and plumes on
| the shoulders and around the neck and bottom
Of basque. Hat covered with pink and white
plumes and tips. birds etc., and faced with
| flowers.
Norlhrup 4 Co, wore a serpentine dress
| draped with an India silk shawl, hand EN-
hroidered, with panels of silk handkerchiefs
and cotton batting, the waist decorated with
buttons, kid gloves etc, necklace OF tinsel
balls, Lord Flauntleroy collar and cuffs, and q
| elk hat.
Miss Ethel Scott. representing the lola REG
IsTER, wore a dress OF pink gauze, with white
| drapery, sash aud panels, upon which was
printed the name Of the paper In gold and
black. pair Of pocket scissors formed the
breast pin and pens and pencils were hair or
| naments.
Miss Mamie Evans, representing the Live
| Hardware, wore plain black dress, trimmed
with milk swimmers for epuIets. large
acorn worn on the breast represented the acorn
| stove, and the name OF the firm In tin letters
| edgei with diamond dust was attached t, the
! front of the skirt. A tin funnel served for o
dlss Fannie Roberts, representing the lola
| Library. wore cream satin dress draped In Fe-
| dora and gold lace. a few choice books wrIe
| selected for decoration, and the costume was
completed with gilt crown bearing the words
| THE lola Libaary.''
Miss May Ewart representing her fathers
dry goods store, wore a dress of Persian .,,ra-
| perry, with sash of MORE silk. The dress fold
| Ing back at the neck showed a chemisetie and
1
on the shoulders as grandmOthers of old Wore
! them, full sleeves tied with ribbon, bracelets
of tinsel. The name of firm, ID. Ewart, was
made OF Persian braid and tinsel on velvet
band and worn around the derby hat which
| completed the beautiful costume.
| Miss Cora Briggs, representing the Fisher
low Chrysanthemums and grapes. On the
| front of the dress was 1.-The leading hotel''
and '.s2 d per day. in gold letters. The cap
was made of white napkin trimmed with
/ VI q mi axrif Etsh
| on the front in gold letters
| Miss Lou Evans represented W. j. Evans
Drug and Book store. Her tlress-skirt was
| seven primary cOlors laid in horizontal pleats,
\ full back Of Indigo tissue paper and side
| panels OF wall paper and borders. The vast
was decorated with tooth brushes, spOngas
pens and books, The buttons were corn and
| bunion plasters. A girdle OF tube RANTS from
| which on key ring chain hung bible, neck
| lace and bracelets of capsuls hair ornaments
of paint brushes, lamp wick nscktie, with
gilt morter as head dress bearing the name OF
| the firm very original and handsome cls-
tune
Miss Sadie Reimert, representing her father.
the tailor, wore coat of many colOrs' made
OF silk In Japanese designs. white vest and
white satin tie, gentleman soft hat decor
ated with shears. tape-mcasnre, needles, and
.himbles III. Reimert, Taylor in gold
| letters, was attached to the front Of the black
skirt.
Miss Sadie McAllister represented the A. T
5 +. X r.. in a white dress trimmed with
gilt bands and stars, rose cOlOred sash, panels
| of white TARTAN with Santa Fe route cards aud
| excursion tickets, necklace of b iggage checks
on rose ribbon, girde of baggage checks with
miniature train of cars attached. Visor with
gold initial letters of the route decked with
the signal flags, green, red and white,-rose
colored gloves.
Miss Maud Thrasher. representing T.. 4
Ihrashers dry goods store, wore a black VEL
vet dress trimmed with band and panel of lace
collars and panel of handkercheiis. Bodice Of
mauve and rose satin with combi alton sash of
rose, nauNe nnd pink muIllers. yir0le Of snool