Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-30
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The spacious parlors OF Hotel worm
were scene OF beauty and splcn-
dor last night. The occasion was n
gtand military ball. given by the NJ.
The dlningroom was beautlfuliv as.-
GRATED with tlags and bunting, and on
one side of the room was a large star
zen rect IN diameter. IN gold and sill
Yer frame. and contained The nbotos
OF every member OF the companv In
-FOUR points of the star We're pictures az
corporals, and the nth point contained
the photo OF Jas. Armstrong. IN first
winner or the best drilled man" med
u IN the center was Il large photo
OF capt Nj. b. Lloyd, whom the compa-
ny is named after and who is lis most
liberal patron; surrounding cant
Lpyus picture We're large photos Of
capt. Kelley. Lieuts. Raysor and
iartshorn, and Dir. w. d. West ana the
iive sergeants. The star was draned
| with large silk flags, ana on each sids
We're large photos Of the Washington
REMEDIES and the Seventh regiment Of
New York.
Promptly at . O'Clock buglcs sounded
the reveiile and the merry dancers as
sembled for the grand march. led by
n NJ Van Zandt. Jr, and Mrs. Aren't
hdrd, Followed by $50 couples of the elite
oil Fort Worth ana neighborlng cities
h,ach uance was preceded by a bugle
call' which served to bring back fond
memories Of military life at the am
| nual encampment OF our bnvs a. -
tin.
me program contained twenty-four
| NUMBERS, and after the twelfth dance
the bugles sounded mess and All re-
paired 10 the mess hall, where lunch
was served for 1850 couples. The lunch
consisted OF pork and beans ham
sandwiches and coffee served In the
same manner as In actual military
service, in tin plaes, cups and saucers
Inc second half Of the program was
uOne away with and the german danced
win Col Van Zandt as leader. 1t
| proved TO be more generally enioyed
than the first half.
me Loyds have worked increasingly
LOT me past two weeks to make their
nrst pan success, and their efforts
nave been rewarded most gloriously.
owing to the large number OF peo-
PIE present. 1t was impossible to secure
the names OF all present. Below are
the names of some of the notables:
Ladies; Misses Tevis, Minis, Vaughan.
| cooper, Laura Belle Smith. Bessie An
derson, Marie Anderson. Pauline
Wynne, Watkins, Maddox, blair Lutte
Luckett. Willie Luckett, Nash. Tom
linson, Clara Whitla, Mary whltla.
montgomery, Ganet OF Chicago. Ezzell
OF Dallas, Francis, Maude Fleming and
Grace Fleming Of New York. Talley,
Shorb and Garner.
Messrs. IL Luckett. 4. Luckett. Whit
Ing, Crandall, Loving. A. Stell, VIM.
Hayes, II. Van Zandt. Messer, Bate
man, Wray, BOaz, Triplett, Schober,
Littlejohn, Sallee Blakeney, Harold.
r. Hunter. II. Hunter. Maddox. Til
! lar Collett, Sancho OF New orleans.
Glenn. Brannon. Thompson, Carnine,
Burke, Skinner, Mayheld, Chas Minis,
Hyner Lieutenant j. A. Dapray. Cap
tain NJ h. Lloyd, S. II. Williams, Cap
tain Buckner OF Dallas Captain Cham
berlain of the FenciblCs, Captain Kel-
| ly. Lieuienants Nardell and Frazier.
and Quigley and McAdams of Fenci-
bles. Aeutenants Raysor and Harts-
horn OF Loyds, Mr.. and Mrs c. w.
Connery, MIR. and Mrs ID. a. Garner.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A Garner, MIR. and
Mrs. L. E. Fosdick, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Eastwood. Mr., and Mrs. F. o. Barron
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. England, Mr.. and
| Mrs lily Browning, Mr. aud Mrs. Berry
Camp. Mr.. and Mrs. Y, j Powell
There We're several couples present
from Dallas whose names 1t was i'm.
possible to secure.
Our fat friend, Cousin Asbury skinner
was there In all his glory.
The Imperial German club attended
In full dress and expressed themselve.
as having had most enjoyable time,
MIR. 5, h. Williams, the genial man.
ager OF the Gazette, was present and
greeted everyone with a pleasant word
of praise on the success OF the ball.
Capt. Kelly was everywhere and re-
celved congratulations from every one
for the happy way In which he man
aged everything
a large number OF society peopl,
We're expected over from Dallas, bu
unfortunately did not arrive.
Captain NJ. b. Lloyd was all smllei
and said as entertainers he would pu
the Lloyd Rifles against any COMPANY
In America. THIS was an event lonl
To be remembered and was without
doubt the most notable AFFAIR Of tn
season.
At o'clock taps was blown, and al
departed wishing the Loyd's long ans
continuous prosperity.