Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-11-09
The GAZETTE GIRLS.
How Halloween was Celebrated-A Night
~ Er"iic Long to be Remembered.


HARDIN COLLEGE, MEXICO. Mo.
DEAR GAzErTE-Thus our time to write
you has arrived. Since our last letter moth
llE apart from our regular routine of work
has happened. From Monday morning till
Saturday We keep our minds directly
with our books. embracing our every OPP.
pOrlun.ty underwriting to more ably iii
ourselves So rs 10 be prepared to sustain q
high position in life, knowing how anxious
c9r i"Vt'. Gaes II home are for us to become
Perfect women in every way. And all are
unanimous IN saying that we believe we are
a. tie correct place, where, with our own
EFFORTS. We may attain that for which we
R"e striving.
Professor Yanrey and all the other teach
ers are very dear to all, while Mrs. Yancey,
by her watcAfIl care, is as mother to US
granting every request that is within the
bounds Of reason and discretion.
On .ast Friday, when laying our plans as
TO how we would celebrate Halloween, -
]: WAS suggested that a petition be sent TO
President Iancey asking that we be al
lowed 10 remain up till IL that night, as at
that hour il was said all could learn their
future destiny. This being granted. the
Hr1Eramme Tor the evening was arranged,
tle time between supper and 9 o'clock be-
ll2 passed IN various ways, such as biting
aistSpeBaed apples and holding rings on
strands q! hair over glasses of water, that
tley might tel the initial letters of 1.-The
Important one" also preparations were
Made Tor our masquerade party, which
came Of AT the latter hour.
Miss Duncan Of st. Louis, our physical
culture teacher, representing peasant
ETl. neatly attired in red, made 4 charm
III hostess, assisted by Florence Bonner,
on ot our dearest girls, who recently was
hOnelrd 10y being chosen assistant governeSS
or Professor Nancey
AL ,he school participated, but we will
on.y give The characters represented By the
lexis girls. Misses
E."or1 Arnett was becomingly dressed as
southern Lady"
Pear. Bailey made sweet Spanish girl.
9Hnie Butts, perfect GYPSY
L9tilc Cotton was beautifully attired in a
erida. costume.
willie Devall as (Dickens' Agnes could
h1i li..yt been excelled.
Carrie Dickson, Bro. O'FIanagan,n
A.se- hat'ering hearts among the girls.
v,AaIae.lc Drake made a sweet Lord
faur''erov
bessie tierndon as ''Queen of Hearts"
!o9ked charming.
Rosa Viii, alias Barkls, ALWAYS willin,"
p4,4 marked attention to
IVA remington as Peggotty.
Nary Johnson acted the Nun" very
f...>'l
egieEevc King. Pocahontas.
,.-cl--c King, Duke OF Wellington
In LtaohaE!nter took the venerable
pa ~ II ucle Sam"
i-l' ie lealherwood, a typical cowboy"
-y.a see the little girl, that had little
~; 'li- hung right down on her fore
liza Lowry, as ''Sallie Jane Hayseed,"
~ Ia '%m the country, was the laughing
city girls.
g fascinating young dude.
l., wy, ''Uriah Heep." was on
10 q 10 render any legal assistance
NalLle Simmons, Martha Washington"
Is O.. aiitealilvely watched by Uncle Sam
r.'si!e Turner. Della Walker and Sallle
S"t'Inan The Three Little Maids From
49, cultivated the party with their in
'VCeli praJtle
Cy-.o you have seen our gay assembly
=. III II sure YOU would have wished to be one
v At Participants.
nS@.e a number of practical jokes were
nrl uy those who were absent from the
h 80 with a grand march, all dis
az 20 their respective rooms, each
S H-rtI Tor = 10 arrive. at which time every
~. 80 lie house was extinguished, and
s,i . and e in one hand, apple in the other,
~. very stealthily approached their mir
RI 90 othold Mr.. - from over their left
n, ;, T. ended our night of frolic, all promis-
h. 'ai,hfully to attend services next morn
10 sAe4se "brevity" 1t is Cyou know ''the
~ ~. u wiz With kind remembrance to
~ ~ Gear friends, we remain ever your CRATE
WITS, GENEyIEyE AND .rCIIJE KING