The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1895-01-06
GDTHRIE'S GREAT GLORY.
THAT'S WHAT EVERYBODY WILL
SAY ABOUT 1T,
LEGISLATIVE BALL AND BANQUET
The Executive Committee Complete the
Program -Toasts and Addresses Galore
Fine Music and an AppeuEing
Menu-One Of this Grandest Ban
quet's Promised Every ybody-
Guthrie All Right

The executive committee of the leg
islative ball and banquet we're in ses-
sion most OF the day yesterday and be-
fore adjourning completed all arrange
ments TO make the affair the most
noted society event that has ever
transpired in the southwest
All the railroads Of the territory
have granted reduced rates and large
delegations are expected from every
city in the territory, while the leading
people Of Guthrie are all showing
deep interest and will attend en- masse.
The whole third floor Of the Victor
block has been engaged for reception,
ball and banquet, and the committees
appointed by the board Of trade, as
given below, are all hard at work,
each vieipg with the other to make
their part OF the work the greatest
success:
Executive committee-W NJ Spur
lock, A c Schnell, II II Ilagan, d
Nix, C w Taylor
Committee on banquet and dane
ing-W NJ Spurlock, II w Pentecost
Frank Greer, Phil Rosenbaum, Lou
Pitts
Committee on invitations-A c
Schnell, Edgar Jones, l. & Niblack
John Golobie, Leo Vincent
Committee on hall decoration and
- nnlenn Ipp
Wallace, L West, w Myers.
Committee on reception-Governor
w c Renfrow, George Metcalf.
L C Guss, A J Spengel, Frank Dale
Roy Ho an Mcsdames Governor
Renfrow, J w McNeal, w NJ Spur
lock, A Spengel Geo Gardner, {
NJ barnes, Henry Asp, II II Hagan
Geo A Metcalf, Judge Sauuderson,
Judge Dale, O r Fegan, Cal Orner
Misses Alice Schnell Alice Paine, De
Seeley, Maud Goodrich, Lillian Hun
ter Ehie Painter, Lillian Laux, llerod
Mcdonald, Buckner, Blockie Jamison
Committee on toasts aud speeches
II II Hagan. II. s. Cunningham, Gee
Gardner, Judge Straug, Sam Over
street
over one thousand invitations wer
sent out, but Of course 1t was impossi
BILE to reach even a small portion O
those whose presence would be mos
desirable and it is desired that all re
putable citizens Of the territory cor
slider themselves invited.
The committee on toasts arrange
the following program and all hav
written that they will respond:
Master of Ceremonies-Ilon.J j. w. Nc
Neal, Guthrie.
Address of Welcome-Hon. Rober
Martin, Guthrie.
Response-Hon. George D. ornei
Enid.
Ok lahoma-Hon. J. II. PITT r, IL Reno
Our Legislature-llon. Frank Dale
Guthrie.
Our Judiciary Hon. ). w. D. hnsor
Oklahoma City.
Our Chief ENecutive-llon A. II. Mus
seller, Perry.
Our Country-IIon. J CLARK, Still
water.
The Ladies-Hon. A. j. seay, King
fisher
Other impromptu toasts will be r'
sponded to and wit and eloquence viii
reign supreme. The exercises Of tn
evening will commence at o'cloc
with a grand serenade by the militia
band.
From eight to nine a grand receptio
will be given in the X. of T. banquc
hall to the members of the legisla
ture.
At o'clock commences the gran
march and the ball opens in the X. c
Z. hall which has been beautifully dec
GRATED for the occasion.
At 10 o'clock the banquet opens il
odd Fellows hall where plates will b
set for 200 plates.
Membe of the legislature, guest
OF honor and non.dancers will be ban
quoted first and the dancers later
Following is the