Telegram-herald., 1891-01-25


It's P~siassias Nail
GA Friday evening the Psnlnsuiar
club enjoyed NE ninth annual bali -
the handsome club house. Zach year
the annual ball mas been anticipated
With delightfal expectations. but the
last one which occurred on Friday
evening selipsed ali previous eforss-
The orchestra played sweet melodies
from the ONCE. all the lower floors be-
ing cznvassed for the convenience OF
the dances. The decorations we're OF
unusual beauty. Heavy festoons OF
southern smilAx converted the main
reading room into bower. with the adj
dilion Of roses and various potIed plants.
Palms and ferns spread their handsome
green branches in the parIors. In the
dining room the two large tables were
ornamented with fne center pieces OF
roses and ferns with eandelabras and
pink candles Al either end. Other deco
fations, prutuse aud artistic, created an
exceedingly beautiful scene. Taken
all in all, the beautiful club house
never appeared 10 better advantage.
Card tables were placed IN the parlors
on the second floor and they were uti-
lied by those who did not care u
dance.
Mr.. Willard Barnhart, president of
the club, Mrs. Barnhart, Col. and Mrs.
Geo. c.. Briggs, Mr.. Fred A. Gorham,
Gen. and Mrs. III. +. Hastings, and Mr..
and Mrs. n. l.. Avery constituted the
reception committee. Messrs- John
MeQuewan, A. f. Worden. +. B. Aid
rich. j. Edward Earle, Fred X. Tink-
ham. VIM. Aldrich Tateum, Walter
McBrien, John A. Seymour and Thos.
NJ. Pierce were the social committee.
The costumes were of unusual beauty,
many of them having been made for
the occasion. The following were no.
ticed:
Mrs. Geo. G.. Briggs, black failie, en-
broidered IN colors, diamonds.
Mrs. Fred A. Gorham, black mousse
line dedoric, embroidered IN wisteria
flowers aud foliage.
Mrs. Henry Post, ox-bloOd red crinkly
crepe with gold embroidered red faille.
Mrs. Geo. c. PIERCE. old pink silk,
diamonds.
Mrs. VIM. Aldrich Tateum, lavender
crepe de chene.
Mrs. Fred Hughes Ball, yellow NOUS
seine de sole, humming birds.
Mrs. c. S. Hazeltlne, gray crepe de
chene. diamonds.
Mrs. DIR. Brigham, cardinal velvet
jeweled lace. diamonds.
Mrs. A. II. Morehead, olive green
silk and lace.
Mrs. Robert Merrill, heliotrope nous
seine de sole.
Mrs. w. S. McCsy, brocade silk and
lace, trimmed with helIotrope velvet,
decollete, EN- train.
Mrs. John l.. Smith, white silk, pearl
trimmings.
Mrs. l.. II. Whitney, gold embroidered
brocade.
Mrs. |. c. Smith, blue china silk,
duchess lace, diamonds.
Mrs. J Boyd Pantlind, white silk en-
broidered in gold. diamond ornaments.
Mrs. A. +. WO-den, black silk, cor
sage bouquet Catherine Merment roses.
Mrs. John L-Shaw, terra Gotta faille,
trimmed with passementerie, diamonds.
Mrs. NJ. j. Smiley, red and white
muslin, diamonds.
Mrs. Clark, of Norwalk, O., black
lace.
Mrs. G. Van Cleve Gansen, white lace.
Mrs. McGeorge Bundy. green crepe.
Miss Ada Hart, yellow crepe, yellow
vioIets.
Miss Ferrier, of Ypsilantl, sea green
silk.
Mrs. Fred P. Wilcox, white and gold
mouselalne de sole, with white and gold
brocade.
Miss Jessie Ball, white lace.
Miss Fannie Earle, yellow crepe, TRIM
med with marguerites.
Mrs. Willard Barnhart, gray and
white silk, with corsage OF pink roses.
Mrs. DIR. Boise, old pink crepe, trim-
mings of velvet.
Mrs. c. II. Perkins, pink silk.
Mrs. Will Gay, light blue silk.
Mis- Lena Remington. green gauze.
Miss Maud LilIcy, gray cashmere,
Miss Nellie Lilley. white albatross.
Mrs. 7. Stuart White, gray and pink
crepe, diamond ornaments.
Miss McQuewan. yellow grenadine.
Miss Jane Freeman, pale green with
brocade.
Miss Irene Hazleton, white silk gauze.
Miss Helen Putnam, red lace.
Miss Carrie Parks, white silk.
Mrs. Harry Walbridge. black tuIle.
Mrs. IL. +. Hastings, gray silk
trimmed with black velvet.
Mrs. Edwin f. UhI. black silk and
velvet.
The following guests from out of the
city were present: Col. III. l.. Swords,
OF Washington; q. A. RADIUS and wife,
OF TT. Wayne; Miss Beebe, of Jackson;
Mrs Gloves. of Detroit: Miss Malcolm
son, of Goderich. Ont; Miss Van Kue-
sen. of Syracuse. y. Y; Mrs. Clark. of
Norwalk, O.: Miss Littlefield and Miss
Perrlne. of PIttsburg; Miss Ferries; of
IpsilantI.