Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1894-02-07
Fancy Dress Party.

A fancy dress party was given last evening, at Whippie, by Mrs. Lieut.. Emery and Mrs Lieut. Travis, which was attended by the ladies and officers of Whipple and large number of ladies and gentlemen from Prescott. Mesdames Emery and Travis proved themselves charm ing hostesses as the evening passed of so pleasantly that the hour for departing arrived while the enjoy ment was still at it's height. Music was furnished by the 1lth Infantry band under the dictatorship of Prof. La Guardia and it is needless to add that 1t was excellent as the music furnished by Professor La Guardia is always that.
 About midnight an elegant re- past was served which was by no means the least enjoyable feature of the evening. There were very many beautiful and original cos tunes, among the number the JoUR- NAL-MINER noticed the following:
 Mrs. Travis, in black lace, adorned with stars, represented Night.
 Mrs. Emery, in white trimmed with stars, Dawn.
 Mrs. De Russey, Greek costume.
 Miss Atkinson, Shepherdess.
 Mrs. Guravits, a Neapolitan fish woman.
 Mrs. Evart, a lady of revolution ary days.
 Other ladies present from Whip pie but who were not in fancy cos tunes were Mrs. Major Bradford, Mrs. Captain Brown, Mrs. Lieut.. Russ and Miss Russ.
 Captain Buchanan was dressed in old continental uniform.
 Lieut.. Emery sacrificed his nous tache to represent a cadet and with the loss of that and dressed in cadet uniform, his most intimate friends scarcely recognized him.
 Lieut.. Travis appeared as Sioux chief.
 Lieut.. Guravits, as a Neapolitan fisherman.
 Lieut.. Williams, a cadet.
 The following officers were pres ent in full dress: Colonel DeRussey, Lieut. Colonel Powell, Major Brad ford, Captain Brown, Captain Evarts, Lieutenants Russ and Vance.
 The following were present from Prescott in fancy costumes:
 Mrs. E. w. Wells, The Yelled Prophecies.
 Miss Helen Wells, Grecian cos tune.
 Mrs. R. H. Burmister, Dresden costume.
 Mrs. Hugo Richards, Ellen, Lady of the Lake.
 Mrs. w. c. Bashford, 18th Century costume.
 Mrs. c. A. Bashford, Night.
 Mrs. A. c. Burmister, Morning.
 Mrs. F. NJ. Murphy, Continental costume.
 Mrs. H. D. Aitken, Spring.
 Mrs. J. c. Herndon, Butterflyt
 Mrs. s. P. Behan, Empire costume.
 Mrs. G. A. Swan, Gipsy girl.
 Mrs. c. W. Culver, School girl.
 Mrs. H. Goldwater, Rose.
 Mrs. H. E. Armitage, Red Cross nurse.
 Mrs. J. c. Martin, Spanish seno- rita.
 Miss Florence Gould, Milkmaid. Miss Carrie Gould, Empire cos tune.
 Miss Prouty, fancy costume. H. E. Armitage, Cape Town, Africa, evening dress. T. G. Barlow -Massicks, Pirate.
 H. A. Swan, Spanish cowboy.
 R. B. Burmister, a Scottish High l lander.
 A. c. Burmister, Continental cos tune. Frank Emmal, Continental cos tune. F. T. Ellwood, a sailor costume. Other ladies and gentlemen pres ent from Prescott were:
 Judge and Mrs. J. Fl. Wright, Rev. | E. w. Meany, F. NJ. Murphy, Judge | E. W. Wells, Mir. and Mrs. k. E. | Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. B. s. Snider, Mrs. Vim, Mir. and Mrs. c. H. Akers, Mir. and Mrs. M. E. Spaulding, W. | C, Bashford, Hugo Richards, R. H. Burmister, S. P Behan, H. D. Ait ken, H. T. Andrews, Mir. and Mrs. R. c. Woodruff, MT. and Mrs. F. A. Healy, G. A. Swan, A. G Oliver, Ed, | Wright, Henry Goldwater, F. A. | rritle, Jr., Harry Tritle, N. Levy Ivanhoe Commandery meets to- night. |