Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-05
IA Fl. H. <sPR0m.,,

s94 Fl. H. .. <s PROM.ss \ Very Successful Anair at the Hy- perion-Rlegantly Decorated-Many Beautifully Costumed Ladies-some of Those Present. 1 The evening of April 4, 1894, will mark ! time in the memory of the members of he class of '94, H. Fl. S., ss one of the l happiest of their lives. Their spirits were | not in accordance with the weather, which | without was wet and gloomy. But within the Hyperion all was light and color and music and merriment. The auditorium and stage were transformed, as if by magic, into an elaborately decorated ball room. The scene presented by the elegantly cos tuned dancers on the floor, and the gaily dscked boxes formed an attractive picture. From the stage ceiling aoated handsome canopy of pink and white, which were the prevailing colors of the entiso decoration and were arranged with tasteful effect. The stage was set with ferns, palms and potted plants. At either side of the stage flags were gracefully drsped. The front of the gallery wss covered with maroon colored drapsry, spangled with gilt deco. rations. It was the general opinion that the decorations had never bsfore been moro carefully arranged.
 The dance program consisted of twenty eight numbers. The grand march took place at g o'clock and was led by Charles H. Bowman, chairman of the floor com mittee, with Miss Grace w. Kellam, who was sttired in superb white satin dress. They were followed by about 200 couples, forming brilliant assemblage of young ladies and gentlemen.
 The occupants of box No. were Off ford W. Beers, chairman of the "prom." committee, and a party of lady friends. In box No. were Mrs. Cruttenden, Mrs. Dr. Bslloss, Miss Josie Bellosa; in box No. as, Mrs. Albert Fl. Kellam, Mrs. Charles F. Bowman, Mrs. Charles w. Scran- ton, Mrs. Robert A. Beers, also Principal Isaac Thomas; in box were Professor and Mrs Jepson and Miss Jepson, Malcom Booth and wife, George Booth and wife; in boxes and were the following members of the board of education and their families, including ex- Mayor Holeomb and wife, Miss Holcomb, Harry W. Asher, Miss Asher, James T. Moran. Miss Jennie Moran, R. M. Sheridan and wife, E. A. Betts and wife, Mrs. Blackman, s. s. Thompson huO "llcS All OOA &No. Woio nAAs 0hNA AAA5s E T. Ltefeld, Miss A. MoWillisms; in box No. 8, Superintendent Virgil G. Curtis and wife, Mrs. R. U Sherman, Miss Mabel Sherman, Miss Nellie Miller, Mise Lizzie Hugo. Others noticed in the boxes were: Miss Embler, Miss Minnie Hull, Miss Bris- tol, W. L. Loomis and wife and Philip Farnsworth.
 Among the ladies who were handsomely costumed were the following: Miss Morgan of Brookfield, steel blus sill, trim med with mink's fur. silk trimmedwtih resedo silk. Miss Brooks of Brookvsle, white silk costume. Miss Hammond, yellow striped tulle Mss Florence Jerome, light striped silk. Miss Belle ManvilIe, a Beautiful pink gown.
 Miss Mabel sperry, red sAk .,,,- Miss McKeenan, empire dress of embroidered l Miss Weaver, pink silk chiffon. Miss Katie Gilbert, light striped silk trimmed with red satin, and carried an elegant bouquet Mrs Will Loomis, black silk Miss Kate Hofer, pale pink satin. Miss Ellen Hofer, yellow eilk, white lace trim
 Miss Grace Troup, white siIk with chiffon trim mings.
 Miss Bsrner, light blue tulle trimmed with light blue silk.
 Miss Maud Luudberg white satin, and carried
 Miss Cox, blue silk, and carried bouquet of car | nations.
 Miss Foster, white china silk. | Miss Sophia Kellogg, pale blue silk. Miss Sheehan CT ,al-colored satin. | Miss Susie Barnett, yellow bengalne silk. | Miss May Barnett, Nile green silk. Miss Edith Scranton, white and gold silk | bengsline silk and lavender sleeves.
 Miss Josie Turiey of Newark, N J., white silk | accordion pleated.
 Miss McGraii. white silk, green trimmings. | Miss Emma Clark, white silk. | Miss Josie Bsilosa, white lawn silk.
 Miss Esgan, beautiful white satin costume | with bouquet of pink roses.
 The affair was altogether most epjoya
 ble one and was voted one of the most sue
 cessful social events ever given in the city | The music was commented upon by al
 present as being especially excellent.
 was furnished by the Philharmonic or
 chestra, Professor Frank Fichtl leader.
 The following were the committees wh,
 successfully carried out the ball.
 Promenade committee-Clifford W
 Beers, chairman; Jeremiah J. Cohsne
 Grace w. Kellam, Marshal Embler
 Josephine N. Esgan, James A. Fahy, E
 May Blunt, Herbert W. Fisher, Jennie M
 Campbell
 Floor committee-Charles H. Bowman
 chairman; Amos F. Barnes, J. Hamilton
 Scranton, Henry B. Wright, Herbert W
 Fisher, James A. Faby, Marshall Embler
 Jeremiah J. Cohsns, Clifford W. Beers.