Morning journal and courier., 1890-01-22


4 Grand success In which the Yale
Junisr Glass May Justly Take Priae
"A vast Throng Fills she Armory
Until shs Wee SMALL Hours-Fsasures
OF shs Drilliant A2alr-A Rich Dis.
play Of Beautiful Toilets.
At last the gay event of the year. the junior
has come and gone and now
exists only In the delightful recollections that
II created. This event, which was originally
founded by number of men who failed to
obtain places on the junior appointment list
and was not ct Hrst a prominent social event,
has gradually grown to such proportions that
now position on It, committee 10 one of the
honors most coveted In the whole college
career. Each year the junior class feels III
boundsn duty to exosl the proceeding year,
and the class Of '01 has not proved the ex-
osption. Never before did the armory pre-
:sns such grand fairy IKE spectacle =. last
snos q the building had gone through :
complete mstamorphosis, due to the skilful
decorating Of Gunsel Of New York and
Florist Platt of this city. One thing notice.
able over previous years was the successful
manner In which those dreary walls were
covered mp by tasteful arrangement Of
Gags, shields and pieces of armor, and re.
lisving what otherwise could not help being
commonplace. About the bandstands on
plush and more asss, and similarly were the
galleries treated. In the center of
the ceiling was hung . mammoth
bell made Of palms, with the GLASS numerals
'91 oonspicuously placed within. From this
a. center piece were long colored streamers
festoonsd the whole length Of the building,
10 numerous Is to efectoally conceal tho
roof, and in the colored light presented q
to excite interes were the two eight-oared
shells suspended to the right and left Of the
bell, one In which Bob Cook won the great
race Of 1875 and the other els own class
boat, In which her crew has also pulled Q
winning stroke. Among the other athletic
emblems displayed the foot ball was con-
spicuous by its absence this year, and this
token Of victory in every department Of ath-
lotics.
But noticeable on small table under the
right band stand stood the Mott Haven cup,
still making the triple championship COM
plsts. shortly before 8 o'clock the long
train Of carriages began to draw mp In line
In Meadow street, landing o. fast a. possible
their impatient occupants, but 1t was not
till nearly 10 that the grand march was led
OF by the committee and ladies, with q long
line extending around the entire building
composed of the following gentleman Of the
junior GLASS, Mr.. T. s Brewster, floor man
aRer; Mr.. T. 8. Hoppin, chairman, and
Messrs. Childs, w. Simms, A. ]. Parker,
IT,, Harvey Tweedy, Walcott and Coats, and
to these gentlemen great credit is due for
their success. After q short march the
scene suddenly became changed, and in the
twinkling of an eye hundreds of fairy-like
forms were whirling about in binding
was Q spectacle beyond description. The
thirty colored electric lights gave a. many
changes to the scene and before one here q
soft rendering of pink, yellow or . moro
sombre blue or again the dazzling red was
an unending change of the picture. The
music was rendered by Lander's string or
chestra of New York for the dances and
Landsr's band of the same place fer the In.
tsrmissions. The dance orders were quite
parchmsnt with an Oriental sort of figure on
tho outside and "Yale OF inscribed. The
ladies' were Of white and pink silk with
vioIsts painted and the class numerals. The
gowns worn on the occasion were all of them
pretty and some very elaborate, and the
whole effect was like q glimpse at paradise;
and the big armory throngsd with its eight
in size and appear more Ike cozy parlor
comfortably filed. Among those Of the
ladies whose toilets were especially notice
able were Miss Brewster of New York, In
pink silk; Miss Holcomb. red silk and lace
overdress; Miss Sheppard of Belvit, Wis,
white ribbed silk; Miss Clara Barness was
very becomingly attired In white silkIgown,
tulis overdress embroidered with gold: Misi
Dana, pink silk with embroidered tulle; Miss
Osborn, black silk with lace and red aowers;
Ingersoll, pink elk with train,
trimmed with violets; Miss Blake
N. z, white silk and lace overdress; Nisi
Crane Of Pennington, white gauze with silver
trimming; one Iof the most charming com
binations was Miss Leverick, pink silk, white
satin overdrsss and decorated with Orange
| blossoms; Miss Forest Of Hartford may best
DO described a. woodland symphony In pAlt
green; Miss Smith, pink gauze dress, raw
silk grenadine overdress with white flowers
Miss LOOMS, white gauze with pearl trim
mings, and Miss Vail Of Winsted, white tulls
over white silk, garnished with pini
roses, oorsage Of white watered silk.
One must eat at an occasion Of this kind %
we'll - ct any other, and this was attended
toby Nazstti Of New York, who 90 success.
smoisnt again last night in feeding the hun
CRY multitude. Each box and section oil
seats had waiter In attendance who servei
only those under his charge, and the delay
were few. Il was not till about o'clocl
this morning that the last were to unwilling
| " leave the bright scene behind them ant
| tread NO more the smooth crash. II WAS hare
to realize that 10 was all over and 30 soon
Among others Of those present were the fol
lowing;
| Mrs. and Miss Kneeland. Brooklyn; Mis
Haalom and Mics Agnes Haslom, Stamford
Miss Grace North, Mrs. w. w. Farnham
Mrs. and the Misses Wilcox, Mr.. and Mrs
Sargent, the Misses Sargent, Miss Sanford
Miss Constance Trowbridge, Miss Parmelee
Miss May Mansfield, Mrs. V. K. Johnston'
and her charming niece. Miss Alice Walker
Mis- Annie Trowbridas. Miss Amy Dane
Miss Grace Lowe. Mrs. Hotchkiss, Nis
Hotchkiss, all Of New Haven; Mrs.. and Mis-
Brown, New York; Miss Whitney, Mis-
Lowe, Mis- Ethel Carmalt, the Misses White
all Of this city; Miss Eaton, Miss Jswett
Now York; Miss Aldrich, Mrs. Severioh
Miss Severioh. Mrs. Stoten, Miss Stoten, Mrs
COZ, Miss Riley, all Of New Haven; Mis-
Taintor and Miss Alice Smith, of Hartford
Augustin @. Smith, New York; Rolan
Holt, 90; w. T. Ives, 90 s.; Mr.. Boardmau
'0t; Mrs. and Miss Boardman, Cleveland. o.
Mrs.. Thomas Breeze, Miss Mary Breeze
Miss Louisa Breeze and w. J. Breeze, Sa
Francisco; Mrs. B. #. Funk, Bloomington
H.; Mrs. a. w. Crawford, Cincinnati; Mrs
Bartholew and Mics Bartholew, Philadelphia
Mrs. e. q. Cowdin and Eliot Cowdin, New
York; Mr.. and Mrs. Il. A. Hill and Mis-
Hill, Boston; Mr.. and Mrs. n. NJ. Day, Me-
York; Mrs. Isaiah Stetson and Miss Ststsor
Bangor, Maine; Mrs. Southwick, Mis-
Southwiok, Miss Ryker, Miss Howard an
Miss Sheldon, New York; Mrs. Nal
bitt and Miss Laura Msbbitt, New Bee
ford, Mass. Mrs. N. Floyd, jr., Miss Eth
3. Dana, Miss Alice Anthony and Miss Ann
Turner, New York; Mr.. and Mrs. Tucks
and daughter, Albany. N. T.; n. Dodg,
Now York; 4. J. Farmer and wife, Mrs. !
r. Rhodes and daughter, Cleveland; Mi
Goslin, Toledo; Mrs. A. q. Childs an
daughter, Pittsburg; Mrs. Pugsley, Wasl
inRton; Mrs. James w. Brown and daugh
Ter, Pittsburg; Mrs. Emma Crosby an
daughter, Minneapolis; Miss Getzsin, S
Paul; Mrs. Theodore N. Pomroy
Miss Meyers and Miss Caldwell, Auburn,
T.; Mrs. Elisha Morgan and Miss Louii
Morgan, Springfield, Mass. Mrs. j. Potte
Mis- Mary o. Carr and Miss Katherine
Hougb, Cleveland; Mrs. ]. J. Smith, Salen
Mass Miss Psrdee, Germantown, Pa; Mi
Davis and Miss Dalzell, Pittsburg; Mr.
} Saokett and daughter, Warrington; Mrs. Z
a ThonopAou and dauQht0r and Miaa RAfrt