New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-13
TUB PARADE IN LKNOX.
FoRTY-FIvE VEHICLES IN LINE TRIMMED WITH
WILD FLOWERS AND DRIVEN BY WOMEN.

FoRTY-FIvE VEHICLES IN LINE TRIMMED WITH
WILD FLOWERS AND DRIVEN BY WOMEN.
Ienox. Mass. sept. 10 GpeciaD.-The floral tub
parade at Ienox to-day was the best one ever held
There were forty-fve elegantly trimmed vehicles In
line and 5000 spectators. The pageant was headed
by Miss Furniss in Victoria trimmed Win yelo"
asters marlgolds and golden rod. The trapplhgs OF
the horses OF the same color, with silver peIs
which announced the approach Of the parade With MISS
Frniss was Mrs sattorlee. one OF the finest vecles
was that OF the Misses Brookman who had carriage
trimmed with blue and white hydrangcas Miss Chap
man and Mr. Barclay Of England appeared in village
cart trimmed with glsdio. This was one OF three
vehicles that William D. Sloane had In the procession
Mrs. Sloane accompanied by Mrs. Herbert in two
horse blackboard trimmed with hydrangeas. THIS was
one OF the most attractive urnouts in the procession
Miss Sloane drove in q tub trimmed with yellow
flowers and ribbons to match, and was accompanied by
Miss Shepard. Arson Phelps Stokes was chief marshall
with several aids including ID. Percy Morgan and Henry
A. Barclay jr. The stokeses had four carriages Master
Harold Stokes drove donkey in cart trimmed with
sunnowers. Miss Carrie Stokes drove pony cart
trimmed with elderberries, while Miss Stokes drove,
accompanied by Walter Taylor and Arson Phelps
Stokes IT,, in canopy basket trimmed with tiger
lilies and drawn by beautiful pair of bays.
Miss Gertrude Barclay appeared In q light buck
board trimmed with hydrangeas and pink ribbons hav-
ing umbrella Of hydrangeas lined with pink aseTs
Two OF John F. ParS0nSs carriages were IN Inc, MISS
Gertrude Parsons driving with Miss Helen Hoffman,
and Miss Constance Parsons driving with Miss Helen
Parsons Miss Gertude's carriage was ingeniOusly
trimmed TO represent a basket of hemlock branches
with border Of gOldcnro1 and oxeyc daisies with the
handle wound with yellow silk. Miss Cakes, Of New
York. drove one of Charles Coby's beautiful traps
accompanied by Everett Colby. The second of Mr.
Colbys carriages driven by Miss Anna Colby
Knowlten, of New-YOrk accompanied By Sidney Shep
ard, Of Milwaukee, and Miss Grace Sanders and Mr.
Leferts Dashell, of New York. 1t trimmed with
yellow flowers and ribbons
A unique vehicle that Of Miss Gieencaf who was
dressed in Egyptian costume with three companions
all masked. The carriage Egyptian in style and
preceded by running Sikh Miss Ives and Miss
Anna Webb attracted much attention In their beautiful
blackboard trimmed with hydrangeas Miss Dana and
Miss Grosvenor in blackboard trimmed with golden
rod, Miss Webb and Miss Mackay in blackboard
trimmed with glsdio and asparagus, and Miss Braem
IN blackboard tr.inhed with crab apples attracted
much attention. MIS- Tmard drove in a light buck
board with canopy OF hydransea Mrs. Nelson drove
cart trimmed With grain and straw, the horses
trapp,nes also being OF the material. She was
accompanied by Mrs Nyse Mrs. A. A. Shattuck and
Miss Candy were In unique Russia leather covered
dressed in white and pink Miss Frances Croker
accC mpanied by Miss Marian Whitaker. was In a
blackboard trimmed with ferns and rod asers bearing
the CrOcler coat aims IN flowers. Miss c. Furniss
with Wild ssters and lavender ribbons. Miss Marion
Haven In trap trimmed with astcrs drawn by a
white pony with black ears.
'rlls Itradc went up 10 the hotel and around by
was served. The ladies' toilets were elegant and
haTmonizcd with the trimmings Of their tubs.