Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-03-24
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Boise Democrat

scholar and philosopher, gave Cold
Switzercase and High Limburger at
his art gallery and library on Thurs
day night last. The event was not
meant for any disrespect Of the len
ten season, for he entertains the most
sacred regard for all religious feasts,
fasts and ceremonies whatsoever; but
the literati and elite Of Idaho's capi-
tai were apprised CIR. S. v. F." in
6orner) that no had been rendered a
consulship and the feast Of reason and
the flow Of soul tempered with a bit
OF innocent revelry was given on the
eve Of his departure for Washington
TO size his job up.
At nine o'clock the rooms were
brilliantly illuminated with electrici-
~, and the beauty and tschivalry and
intellect OF Boise came thronging in.
The venerable host, who is virtu-
oso in painting, had thrown his art
gallery open that the works of the
old masters gathered on his Europe
an tours might be inspected by wor-
shippers At the schrine of genius.
The marble statuary, the most exqui-
site chiseling Of ancient and modern
times, received no less cultured in
spection than did the products OF the
brush.
The large conservatory, whose at
mosphere was heavy with the per-
fumes OF rare exotics and with trop.
ical birds Of gaudy plumage fitting
about among the orange and magno-
liza trees, and with fountains dancing
and sparkling and murmuring in the
soft light, was also turned in for the
pleasure OF the company.
Senior Stiltsyodo received his
guests with his usual day-kol-le-tay
forehead and characteristic charm and
hospitality, attired in his neglijay
Father Hubbard tea gown slaunohed
behind and belted with red flannel
deeply bordered by cuneiform in
scriptions. One Of the pertest Of So
ciety's bellies said he was perfectly
chic.
The toilets present were rich and
elegant and mostly from Worth.
Miss Opaline wore squashed per
simmon silk with train cut at neck
with plated ruching scolloped with
damask corded en- train with the sill
very thread OF life and bust drapec
in soft and unduIating folds Of tar
bark fleecy fluff with isherman's mel
overalls; skirt cut pompadour at bot
tom and trimmed with chiffon lace
dainty feet encased in yellow slip
pers with Jersey sleeves and balloon
pulled hose. Her swanlike neck wal
\ bewildering dazzle OF Owyhee dia
monds and her Annie Laurie breas
strugglingly rose and fell under tn,
prismatic pressure OF magnihcon
cluster of Snake river opals, As sh,
glided like beautiful dream owe
the marble floor, under the escort o
Diamond Bill, she was under tho con
slant fash of the eyes of envy.
Mesdame Sapphire swept in will
regal grace in low neck tablier Gu
ia ra boom de ay with tricolorst
strips OF ribbon of graduated length
tipped with rosettes pendent from
shoulders. A Greek border was APP
piled above the edge Of the draper,
with true classic effect, while below
dropped in graceful festoons a boiler,
skirt slashed at bottom with a corr
knife. Her luxuriant golden har
was swashshayed right and left ant
scored forward and back in from
while huge Psyche twist doomed ny
Ia the rear la aurora borealis, ane
held down by three pronged gem
studded pin, Her lily white ane
shapely hands we're clothed in bal
briggan leg O. mutton gloves aud lit
tie micey feet shod in cinderella car
pet slippers clocked in the rear ane
belted down with London fog gossa
mer in front to match. She was tn,
cynosure of many masculine eyes.
Madame de Nodule's willowy form
was oostumed in 6ve,gored bel
waist of raspberry emperine flankec
by light of other day corsage quiltec
in the center by vatican plat. Sh,
wore a rosebud in her wealth of hair
and she was sweet enough to eat.
Miss de Shoddie created frenz,
in an exquisite Nile green silk o
trumpet waist trimmed with fall.
folds OF jabot skirting panel frontet
behind with sweet south silk held az
by Elton jacket with Roman candles
and empire collar. A heavy diamond