The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-04-18
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Roster of New York and were the pref
tiest ever hung in the theater, being in
blue and gold, prettily festooned COM
pletely covering the side walls and
fronts of the galleries. The boxes at
the back Of the stage made a striking
picture, being artistically decorated
with the school colors, the background
being hung with lace curtains, between
which were handsome picture panels of
very pretty designs. Four of the boxes
were occupied by the boys of the IRA.
diator."
The opening promenade was led by
the chairman of the floor committee,
Frank H. Mason, and Miss Sammis of
Brooklyn, N Y, followed by about one
hundred couples
The march was very pretty one,
breaking up into waltz, following
which were twenty-four regular dances
and four extras.
The patronesses were Mrs. Herbert
Mason, Mrs. William E. Morgan, Mrs.
Benjamin E. Brown and Mrs. f. C,
Cannon They occupied one of the reg
ular theater boxes.
The committees were.
Promenade committee-Adam Mack
lie, chairman; James Francis Quinn,
William j. Scranton, Frank j. Conlon,
George H. Bartholomew, Alfred John
son, Miss Jennie A. Coggins, Miss M.
Elizabeth V. Conboy, Miss Helen N.
Keefe, Miss Glenna L. Bigelow and
Miss Jennie j. Ford.
Floor committee-Frank III. Mason,
chairman; Harry E. Jones. James e.
Mcintyre, Mortimer ii. Bradley, Fred
S. Carleton, Robert e. B. Hall, Harry
A. S. Howarth.
The music was by the Second regi.
ment orchestra under the direction of
+. J. Mcclure.
Among the especially fine costumes
noticed were those of the following la
dies:
Miss Edith M. Sammis Of Brooklyn,
in embroidered blue silk. with irrides-
cent passementerie trimmings.
Miss Ella Russell, in gown of white
silk, with chiffon trimmings, carrying
lilies of the valley.
Miss Edna l.. Sperry OF Providence,
in gown of muslin de sole, wearing vio-
let's
Miss Ever of Springfield, in blue
silk.
Mrs. Sammis of Brooklyn and Mrs.
Calvin Russell. jrp chaperoned the
party.
Miss Sallie Goodwin, In gown of white
organdie, with yellow trimmings.
Miss Laura Sweet of Buffalo, in white
organdie, white satin trimmings.
Miss Gertrude Sweet of Buffalo, in
gown Of figured organdie, with pink
satin trimmings.
Miss Grace Highly of New York city,
in white silk.
Mrs. John c. North chaperoned the
party.
Miss Violet Blogg, in white figured
organdie, with real lace trimmings. The
chaperones were Mrs. Matthews, Mrs.
Hofer, Mrs. White and Miss Carolyne
Booth. in white silk, '&ith green velvet
trimmings.
Miss Christabel Cannon, in green taf-
feta, with organdies over sleeves.
Miss Glenna Bigelow, in white organ
die over silk.
Miss Moore and Miss Frances Good
rich, in pink organdie.
Miss Esther North in Nile green. with
dark green velvet trimmings and car
ried violets.
Miss Marion Sparks in figured organ
die over yellow satin, with yellow
chiffon trimmings.
Miss May Blunt in gown of pink silk,
with white lilac trimmings.
Miss Esther Embler in pale blue gown
carrying brimer roses.
Miss Moss Rose and Miss Walker.
Miss Josephine Reynolds in white or
candle.
Miss Edith Scranton in white or
candle, with chiffon trimmings
Miss Frances Lambert.
Miss Kate Hofer in lawn over pink
with taffeta trimmings.
Miss Louise Mathews in green silk
with emerald trimmings, carrying pink
roses.
Miss Harriet Brown in yellow silk
with pearl lace trimmings.
Miss Sadie Hotchkiss in charming
gown of pink figured organdie over
satin and rose trimmings.
Miss Nellie Cox in yellow satin, with
muslin de sole and violets.
Miss Clara Beebe in white MULE
Miss Jennie Goggins in white satin
Nile green velvet trimmings.
Miss A. ]. Wesebacker in white bro
caded satin.
Miss Isabelle Sunderland of Danbury
in gown of white satin, with pearl
trimmings, carried pink roses.
Miss Harriet Maude Barnes in blue
r,,o.,,,5ia 1,-ifI1 1ana trim
Miss Katharyne Hushion, yellow silk,
with organdie overdress and pearl
trimmings,
Miss Ella Doyle, white satin, with
violet and pearl trimmings.
Miss Ellen MCGOWAN, white silk, with
pearl trimmings.
Miss Helen Mcclure, pink silk, with
lace trimmings and chiffon.
Miss Emma Rief, Miss Nellie O'Brien,
Miss Marie Dillon, Miss Gertrude
White, Miss Rose Olmstead, Miss Zim-
norman, Miss NJ. P. Scott, Miss Heller
Keefe, Miss Genevieve Keefe, Miss An
ME Keller and Miss Tennahan.
Among the gentlemen present were
Frank Mason, F. c. Russell, Harry E.
Jones, Arthur Mcqueen, William Bar
tholomew, George Bartholomew, Wal
ter Crittenden, W. e. Ford, George
Matthews, Charles Walker, Paul Brown,
John Tilson, C. w. Danfuth Yale '96,
Adam Mackie. Walter Clogston,
Samuel Hoyt, Fred Hurlburt, w. E.
Morgan. Osborn Stilson, Nathan
White, George Hayes, John B. Kirby,
Harry Hartung and Herbert Beebe.
The souvenir programs. which were