Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-03-11
ANNUAL PURIM BALL.
A BRILLIANT ENTERTAINMENT At
THE TEMPLE LAST NIGHT.
Scene-Pretty Ladies' in Handsome
Costumes-supper and Music.

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The annual Purim ball of tho Jefferson
Literary and Social Circle was given at the
Masonic Temple last night. and it was one
OF the most brilliant social gatherings of
the season.
The attendance was very large, the crowd
almost filing the Grand Lodge room,
where the dance took place. and in the
magnifcently- dressed assemblage were
embraced the beauty and fashion OF He
| brew society.
| Committee appeared on the scene, and
during the evening rendered valuable as
sistance to the scores of guests. The CON-
mittee was composed of the following gen.
tlemen: Messrs. Sol l.. Bloomberg (chair-
mani, Henry B. Angle. Herbert L. Ezekiel,
NJ. L. Msrcuse (secretary). M. ]. Binswan-
| ger. Monro Levy, and Joseph Wallerstein.
| The ladies were magnifcently attired,
aud the variety and richness of color in
their costumes produced an exquisite ef-
| feet. All of the gentlemen appeared IN
| full dress and did the honors OF the eve
ming in an exceedingly graceful manner.
THE EVENING PROGRAMME.
About 10 o'clock the bail commenced
| with n grand march, IN which all present
participated. 1t was led by Mr. and Mrs.
| Sol Bloomberg. The latter was robed in
O tasteful gown OF black silk, with lilac
trimmings, and looked exceedingly hand
| some.
The following was the programme after
| the march:
Riley, The Escort: Polka, Souvenir de
| Vienna: Waltz. La Serenade: Lanciers or
Riley, Military U. S. schottische, Lilly of
Georgia; Polka, Little Joker; Waltz.
Wang; Riley, The Vagabond; Waltz,
Apollo; Polka, Alfalfa; Riley. Yogelhan-
| dler Schottische. Mlnlmosa Gslop, Elec-
tric; Waltz, Medley. Home, Sweet
Home"
SUPER AND MUSIC.
| About midnight an elegant supper was
served in the dining hail. on the third floor
| OF the building The tables were beauti-
| fully set and the meal served in excellent
style under the supervision of MIR. Will
liam Krause. the Temple caterer.
| The music of the evening was furnished
| by a band of twelve pieces under the direc-
| tion of Mr.. George Voelker The players
occupied seats on the stage, and as the
acoustics of the hall are good the music
| was excellent.
Dancing was resumed after the supper
and continued until the early morning
hours.
TEE LADIES AND THEIR DRESSES.
There were manv beautiful women and
| their costumes were in many instances
rich and handsome. The following is list
Of those present and description Of the
dresses worn:
| Mrs David May, OF Orange Courthouse, bridal
l costume of white satin.
Mrs Samuel Bachrach, bridal costume Of
| white silk.
Mrs Leo Schwartzschild, bridal costume Of
| white silk. white roses; diamonds.
Mrs Henry Myer, hand-painted silk and dia-
/ monds.
Mrs. I. j. straus canary silk: diamond orna-
| ments.
Mrs. Isaac sycle, brocade costume Of white
silk with feather trimmings.
Mrs jacob Hirsh, hand-painted silk; dia-
| mOnds.
Mrs. A. L. straus. black silk and Jet, green
| trimmings.
Mrs. X. d. Stern, black net and lace; ionquis.
| Mrs. Edwin Whitlock, yellow silk, Hover trim
| mings.
| Mrs. Fred. Meyers black silk and Jet.
| Mrs. Emanuel Raab, gray silk and steel trim
| mings.
Ays. II. II. Levy, black lace and !et trimmings;
| diamonds.
Mrs. Jacob Eiel. Nile green crepe de chine.
| Mrs. Leon Wallerstoin, bridal costume OF
! white satin; diamonds
| Mrs. Il. y. Caiisch, black silk and Jet.
| Mis. Nj. :. Bllck, black silk and Jet.
| Mrs. Sol. BlOomberg, black silk and lilac TRIM
| mings.
Mrs. soloman Binswanger, light blue silk and
diamond ornaments.
Mrs. Joseph Wallerstein, bridal costume of
| CreWe silk.
Mrs. Henry Wallerstein. bridal costume Of
/ white mOire
Mrs. Gus Thalhimer, Partisan robo Of black,
| with steel trimmings.
Mrs. Moses May, tan India silk, with diamond
| ornaments.
Miss Flora Lovensten, old rose China silk;
| pearls.
Miss Hattie Lovenstein, light blue China silk;
diamonds.
| Mrs. Myer Raab, OF Burlington, Iowa, white
| corduroy and velvet; diamonds.
| Miss Rosa Lichtenstein, poika-dot SILK.
| Miss Ella Kraker, red silk with gilt trimmings.
Miss Fannie Wallerstein, black lace, hello
| trope trimmings. go
| hrs. Edward Cohen, OF New YORK, PINK SILK,
| and diamond ornaments.
Mrs. Morton Rosenbaum, green silk, with black
| overdress.
Miss Adele Rosenbsum, red crepe de chine and
| black velvet; diamonds.
| Miss Minnie Levitt, gray crepe do chine.
Mrs. Ike Thalhimer, black velvet lace and Jet
| ornaments.
Miss Florence Liebermuth, lilac crepe de
| chine.
Miss Jandorf, Of Baltimore, pink crepe de
| chine.
Miss Minnie Goldenberg, PINK crepe de chine
| with pink trimming.
Miss Rosa May, Nile-green silk and white lace,
pearls.
| Miss Marion Levy, red China crepe.
| Miss Rosa fleschman, black silk ylolets.
| Miss Rebecca Whitlock, white moire and lace.
MISS May Michelbacher, pnK China elk; dia-
| monds,
Miss Katie Michelbacher yellow silk; pearls.
Miss Florie Greenwail, PINK net, robDons, and
chiffon.
Miss Josie Bear, pink silk diamond orna-
ments.
Airs. Charles strause, red silk, black lace trim
| mings; diamond ornaments.
| Miss Helen Bnswanger black net.
| Mrs. Ike May, black net, pale-blue silk bodice
| Mrs. Joseph Levy, black lace; diamonds
| Miss Esther HirschDerg red silk.
Mrs. A. Cohen Wee Pascus), of New York, Law
| ender silk, roses diamond ornaments.
| Miss Minnie qoldenberg, gold and pink.
| Mss Minnie StrIuse, red silk.
| Miss Blanche Binswanger, white silk and red
| carnations
Mrs. II. T. Ezekiel, black lace, red trimmings,
| and red roses.
Mrs. Morris, black lace
Mlss sara simon, black net diamond orna-
SIss Flora whitlock, black net.
| Mrs Ike Thalhimer, Mrs Isadore Lovenstein,
| Mrs Lewis Nachman, Mrs. Landauer. Mrs.
| Frank Liebermuth, Mrs. p. Whtlock, Mrs.
Moses Ander, Mrs. Goodman, Misses Bette Ca
| ran, Mamie Newman, Minnie Stern, Clara san
| dals Carrie Block, Marian ROsenneim, Rose
| Van yort Amelia Bear, Henrietta Wallerstein,
| Rosle Salamonsky and Katie Straas.
THE GENTLEMEN.
Among the gentlemen were: Hon. William
| Ioyensteln, Mossrs ;. :. Whtlock, Ed. Whit
lock, X. ID. Stern, NJ. !. Bnswangeri ii. 5. Bins
| wanger, samuel BachI sh DIR. ii. ii. Levy,
Sol. Sycle, Fred. ;. Myers, Jacob Edel, |. Thai
hlmer, NJ. Thalhimer, N. II. Asher, n. s. Block,
Leon Wallersten, Charles Thalhiner. A.
L. stern, Monroe Levy, Leo Schwartz
schlid, Rev DR.. Z. n Calsh, Her
bert T.: Ezekiel, Moses Rose, Samuel Bend
heim, f. Raab, Ike May, Dan Whitlock, Jacob
| IichtensteIn, Philip Whitlock, Moses Zan-
der, 5. J. Binswanger, A. j. Marcuse,
Henry Angle, Gus Mlcaaelbacher, b. j. Bear,
1 Morton Samueie.
| Kraker Leroy Mitteldorfer, John Rhodes,
Jacob Klrsh, Nilsson Marcuse, /. |. straus, Jacob
| cans. A. Cohen of New York, Lawrence sycle,
II. s. Wallerstein, /. ullman, Charles strause,
Gus. Thalhimer, j. L. Ezekiel, Myer Sycle, A. Z.
| s,raus. Morton Goodman, Henry solomon, NJ. B.
| Rosenbaum. Ike syclo, Ike May, Joseph Waller
stein, Jacob Lewit, Jake Meyer and Henry no
| senhein.
The Meigs Sisters.