Mohave County miner., 1892-11-26
Our Masquerade.


Wednesday night was grand affair and
one long TO be remembered Ia Kingmsn.
People from oil parts Of the county were
on hand 70 enjoy themse. ves In the macy
dance. The music Was fine and all On.
ioyed themselves in the prosaic qusdrille
and the dreamy waltz. Many besutiful
costumes we're seen on the aoor during
the evening and We will mention few Of
the most prominsat and attractive ones
i Miss Mary Barry, one Of the beautiful
and accomplished daughters Of John
Barry, Of CerbAt, gave q representation
Of dark, dreary night. with its myriad
Of twinkling stars and the new moon low
down on the horizon. Her make up Was
excellent. Her sister, Miss Alice, vspre-
sentsd our pct hobby, Free Coin>~e.
Her dress was made Of some dark ma
tarisl and covered throughout with rep
resentations Of dimes. quarters. halves
and full grown dollars. On her head
was BET . jaunty cap encircIed by the
legend "Free Coinage" Her costume
vas taking and betting tribute from
the daughter Of = man 20 consistent In
his advocacy Of silver - Mr.. Barry.
Mrs. E. F. Thompson, - the ace Of
hearts was = successful representation
and passed incog. throughout the even.
nO Hav roStumn -. ua.t .nd hosok-
ened much artistic care in its production.
Mrs. J. C. Potts and Florence Ogden,
a. babies in long clothes, were too cute
for anything. They carried . nursing
hottie with them 40 most OF the real live
babies In Kiugmsn do, but we're most
too unselfish with it, ~ they readily d.
vided up the contents Of the bottle with
each other. They declined the proRsred
offer Of the editor to have the bottle
flied with more enervating 6uid than
milk.
Mrs. NJ. A. Gillispis. gave another rep
resentation in costume Of night. A
black dress covered with stars Of all mag
nitudes, with the crescent moon shedding
its mellow beams over all. Her head
vas covered with . CLOUD" Of black |
lace. The whole costume was splendid. |
Iy gotten up.
Mrs. Chss. Logan showed up - .
ghost. in robes Of white in the old ira
ditionsl manner.
Miss Higysns wss costumed in black,
With 6eecy specks Of snow covering Il
throughout, In representation OF the Hzst
fall of snow. .--.F
frankie Potts, - a bootblsck vss .
"tetching' character, while Lslla Potts,
- . brownie Vas rather cute.
O. Ryan Vas toIsed up - ono Of the
little maids. but gave himself sway BY
his unlsdylike wsy Of dragging his feet
around - though they were too heavy
Tor him to carry.
Miss Osborn, Of Chloride, - morning,
in dreS, the FIRST blush Of
the new born day. In the center Of .
dainty coronst wss the herald of day,
the morning star. Her dress vas oe
6eecy whitsness, while over 1t was scat
tered dim little stars showing their pale
nsss before the imperial orb Of day.
Mics Lottis Cook, Of Tuxton, - the
Goddess Of Liberty was grand figure.
Her dress vas composed Of the glosious
old stsrs and stripes, while on her head
rested coronet with the shield Of Amer.
ics In the center.
Miss Starter, Of blackberry, - twi.
light, WAS good. Her costume was com.
posed Of light blue cloth bespangled
with shimmering stars and showing
traces Of the sun that has just set. |,
Mrs. Sam Crosier, - = gypsy, Was .
good impersonstion.
Miss Carrie Gross, as Folly, with
Einkling bells and pointed furbelows, vas
! good makeup.
The Misses Mamie Penbsrthy and
Belle Mcguire, a. waiter girls were vel,
made up.
Lizzie Sherman. ss winter, looked like
! bank of drifted snow and f,oze the
hearts Of oil the boys with her icy looks.
Her costume was feecy and snowy.
Miss Gertie Nelson, a. . flower girl,
vas success.
Mrs. 0. +. Kuencer, - . pansy bios
'om, was clothed in nest ed attractive
costume. The head represented the
,eart Of the flower, while the body Of
he gown looked much like the stem and -.