Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1890-01-08
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T
 The social eysat ei the snssan, in
 Big Bug district, took place lssG night.
 IL was the first grand ball, Sy the young
 folks, at Boggs' miHe. There never was
 seen sueh fashionable threng at any
 one hall ia this vicinity sefsrs, and few
 have had the good fortune te look upon
 a scene similar to that witnessed during
 the grasa Hsareh, while tho hgures were danced It vas most exclusive at. fair, and there were fully 100 people pgesest There was nothing left sn- dcpe that should have been scosm- piis he'd to make the ball the social event oi the sesssA, and tho Yeaag felks have gosd reason ts bs proud st thsir maiden egort.
 The srst carriage arrived at little
 past o'clock, and for two hours after
 wards there was continuous rattle of
 wheels upon the frezen ground, and the merry snap of ths drivers whip. and the tattoo ef the herses' hoeis gave no
 tice that the jelly dancers had begun to assemble, and it vas leRg after the grand march that the last carriage had deposited its precious occupants st the door, and lcng before that the hall was filed to it's fall capacity, but still they continued coming 10 participate as much as possible in tas introduction e! enjeysent which the occasion present cd. Such an other event never glad den the eyes of the cid tners before all their senses were g-atiiea. Sweet strains ot masic filled sll tho rooms, and the hall was lighted by three chan dehers which st1eamed forth rays of bright electric ,light, which had bees kindly furnished for the oecasiea hy the Big Bug Development Company. Extensive and eIcollsn. preparations were made hy the committss of ar rangements, and everything possible was done tc properly and hospitably entertain tho guests. The members cf the reception committee were at their post af duty at sn early heur and re- osived the guests as they arrived and escorted shem to the reception room. where they wero entertained until the hour for the graad march. Although the weather appeared threatening be- fere the ball, Kisg Pluvius withheld his almost daily favors on this occasion. which greatly augmented the pleasures of the guests The frst notes for the dance were played by Hill and Halls full orchestra, and precisely at $ o'clock MT. Frank T. Elandy and Miss Glen denuing led ia the grand march, which was conducted in very creditable manner. Part oi the dances were s little teo intricate for some of the old Hasssyampsrs, and ss consequence tkey were swamped, but they got there ir geed old style in "0ld Dan Tucker" and the "Arkaasaw Traveller" Ata little pas, l2 o'clock supper was an nouaced, whom the dancers proceeded to the large hall above, where a long table, extending frem enc end Co the ether, was laden with tempting TO. past, which was literally provided by Air. T. ". Boggs and bis assistants, and it is needless to say .hst the dancers done ample justice ts the gosd things before theH, especially ths little eaes: and st it's esnolssien dano- ias was resumed in the lower hall till nearly daylight. Mrs. ws. NeMi- chas! and Mir. T. W. Bsggs were un- dous;edly two of the bost dancers ss the floor. The success of the affair was largely due to the following coraaittes Censmittee sf arrsSgsmsnts--Dowi B. Williams, Frank T, Blsndy, H. ". l Switssr snd K. c. Fisher. Reception oemmittee-Ars. James Hsrtsield and MT. Albert HilSehrasdt. Floor mana gers-F. T. elsndy, K. c. Fisher and ". Fl. SvitEer.
 Among those present were Ar. and l Mrs. Arthur Mitchell, NIT. and Mrs. 0 r. Clark. Mrs. Ellan Lane, Mir. and 1 Mrs. Thomas Haalip, MT. and Mrs. Chas. Bekm, Mr. and Mrs. NJ. k. Joass, Mr and Mrs. James Hsrtshsld, Mir. | and Mira Cummings, Mr. and Mrs. AL | bert Hildssrsndt, Mr. snd Mrs. James n Cana~np Hr and Mrs Hhari.a Johnson. Er. and Mrs. !. H Hsrss, NIT. and Mrs. wx. MoMicaasl, Mr. and 1 Mrs C. H. Ravens, Mir. and Ms. Arthur Stsddsrd. Mr. aud Mrs. W. $. simends, MT. and Mrs. II c. Belts, Nr. and | Mrs George Olson, Misses Mollic Bir- chett, Alieee Morrison, Belle Kosep- burg. Emraa Lyman, Rosa Frees, Ida Moody, May Doblell, Maggie Kettle, |