Montgomery County sentinel., 1891-02-13
Hen at the Town HalI.-A grand hop

mop AT the IOWh HaAAs-A Stonu nol
was given at the Town Hall, this place, on
Monday night last, which was participated
in by the beauty and fashion Of this county
and quite number of ladies and gen tlemen
from other places. The hall was hand
somely decorated and brilliantly lighted for
the occasion. The superb toilets Of the
ladies attracted universal attention and were
as follows: 1ssN@ EnE p
Misses Edie Waring, black silk and dia.
monds; Clara Griffith, black silk and lace
Kate Fields, black lace and lavender bodice /;
Julia Watkins, black lace and orange satin I;
Lizzie Ballock, black lace; Cora Edmon.
ston, white satin and tulle; Sallie Griffith,
lemon albatross; Mary Hodges, black dotted
null Susie Watkins, black surah Macy
Hodges, black velvet and lace; Kate Polk.
black dotted net and gold; Kate Choate,
red cashmere and velvet; M. Garvey, cream
satin and lace; Daisy Mason, green satin
and tulle; Susie Crawford, white satin and
lace; Nellie Cover, pearl silk; Nellie Hyde,
pink silk; Nina Hetzel, dark green silk 4;
Bessie Griffith, cream surah silk; Mollie
Webb, light blue silk and null; Mrs. Geo.
Dawson, red cashmere and silk Mrs. DR..
Ed. Anderson, black silk and passementerie;
Mrs. Lee Offutt, Nile green silk; Mrs. r.
II. Stokes, white satin; Mrs. W. E. Bur-
ford, black silk and lace; Mrs. II. Nelson,
lavender cashmere; Mrs. Charles Dowden,
black silk.
The gentlemen who participated in the
dance were in full dress and consisted of
Messrs. L. A. Cover, Edw. Bruce, Jas Polk,
A. Davenport George M. Anderson, r. B.
Peter, w. W. Russell, Thos. Vinson, Jas. P.
Veirs, Harry Roome, DR.. E. G. Warfield, D.
H. Warfield, Geo. G. Dawson, Thos. Keys,
Harry Frost, Ernest Bailey, Charles Jones,
Thomas Veirs, Samuel Jones, George Hin
ter, Lee Offutt, Edward Peter, c. j. Mad
dox, Jr., Arthur Peter, John Maddox, r.
IL. Stokes, L. A Ansley, Warren Choate,
Henry Bradley, Jetson Trail, Alex. XIII
gour, VIM. E. Burford, Gilpin Wilson, J.
Beckham.
There were quite large number present
who did not dance, among them Miss Ella
S.onestreet, Mrs Geo. Bradley, Mrs. Major
Lowry, Mrs. DIR. Rufus Choate, Mrs. Roome,
Mrs. Henry Bradley, Mrs Warren Choate,
Miss Jennie Hodges, Mrs. w. Il. Morgan,
Miss Fannie Gardner, Mrs Peirrc Stevens,
Miss Lille Davis, Miss Mamie Matlack,
Miss Mary Mason, DIR. Linthicum, DIR.
Edward Anderson, Mr.. John Dawson, Dr.
Rufus Choate, Mr.. Jesse food, Mr.. John H
Kelchner. Fine music for the occasion was
furnished by Goodman s. Gillis' orchestra
of Washington. AT 12 o'clock an elegant
lunch was served, after which dancing con
tinued for several hours. "a . e.
Children's Fancy Dress Ball.--'The
fancy dress bail given to the children at the
Town Hall, this place, on Friday night last
was perfect affair of the kind. The hall was
handsomely decorated with evergreens and
flowers, and the stage was Respondent with
American flags and streamers of red, white
and blue. At 8 O'Clock the procession of
dancers entered the hall, led by Harry and
Maggie Dawson. The bright costumes of
the party were as follows: -lt1
Harry Dawson, Gentlemen of the 10Th
Century; Maggie Dawson, Maid of Athens;
w. Williams, Jockey; Effie Ware, Sim
plicity; Anderson Offutt, not in costume
Eliza Choate, Folly Tom Offutt, John
Chinaman Ethel Fletcher, Dancing Girl
George Henderson, not in costume; Louise
Burford, Flower Girl Lawrence Dawson,
Old King Cole; Lula Claborn, Tambourine
Girl; Tom Talbot, not in costume; Mary
Fields, Evening Star; Bessie Fields, The
Press; Veva Fields, Milk Maid ; l.. Burford,
Mexican; Fiorie Fletcher, Snow; b. Fletcher,
Sioux Indian; Mary and Priscilla Dawson,
Ladies of the nth Century; Norman Bouic,
Zouave; Albert Bouic, Cadet; Jas. Daw
son, Little Boy Blue Daisy Howell, Kate
Greenaway; Will Offutt, Jester; b. Mel
son, Lieutenant; Marshall Provost, Dude;
Annie Laurie Dowden, Little Miss Muffett;
Garner Bouic, Sailor Lad Russell Mill
wood, Indian Chief Viola Fowler, Butter
Cup.
The march was conducted by Miss Edie
Waring The floor managers were Masters
Dawson, Bouic, Mason and Ofutt. The
pleasant affair was originated by Mrs. A.
Dowden, Miss Maggie Dawson, Mrs. M. A.
Hall and Mrs. A H. Fletcher. Excellent
piano music was furnished by Mrs. George
Dawson, Mrs Vckery and Miss Mary Trail.
A large number oi ladies and gentlemen
were present, some of whom participated
in the dance
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