The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-28

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Tacoma, June E-9psrszi-A. last tbs
event OF the Summer 10 at hard. sat nsxt
Thursday VIII see begun TIE T&co1rs
Carnival % Roses festival which VII
b observed each year with more and more
EDiertor, until the Northwest shah Fyai
Caiifcrnia's fasust pagea1ts. which arg 20
great feature o. tne Golden states
attractions. The carnival viii open Thurs
day morning. with the EXHIBIT OF choice
roses made Dy the rosagroweEs' annual
display. AMI Ii tire afternoon the grand
eat parade ever witnessed in this section
will form on Tacoma avenue. near seven
tseath street. ard proceed 70 Wright PARK.
catering the park under tbs triatnpnA
arch over Yakima avenue. and winding IN
ard out on thu curvlzg drives OF tss
the heart OF the city. The march, which
will CONSUME about Two hours, VIII tberi
beautiful landscape garden. which les N
pass In review before tbs music STAND
ard pavilion where the Judges. commit
tees, the queen and her court. are seated
IN state. and the charming woman wno
Will rule the carnival will be crowned IN
state. and presented with the keys OF the
city By Mayor Fawcett Upwards OF forty
floral floats have been secured. and as
many private carriages, with large num-
Der OF ezue9trIars. cyclists. and the VAR
Gus bands OF the city. A charming feature
will be the rosebud" parade, when VIII
consist OF decorated baby cabs. grouped IN
4 large circular plot near the pavilion.
Ger. James 81. Ashton viii officiate az
marshal OF shs day The evening viii be
occupied by a grand popular concert, az
ranged by ths music COMMITTEES. OF which
Mrs. Frank Allyn Is chairman. when the
following enjoyable programme viii be
given IN the Tacoma theater:
Overture. ''PiQue Dame" .............Supps
Tacoma Theater Orchestra.
Trio and chorus. Tho Heavens Are
Telling, .............t. '......-'..hAyan
Carlo Sperati. Director
yulcsnB Song ss....*...~--.---.......oo
Mr. Guy c. Evans.
Waves OF the Danube .Iraniv!ci Kron
So. Cecilia Club.
Gise Club ..............t..-.s--...--- ..octelts
Hunting Scene ....... Bucalossi Orchestra
Chorus from "Lnerezia Borgsa" ........
Young Ladies' of High School.
Quintet from Martha" ............. F7otow
Mrs. Bates. Miss Cummings, Mrs.
Brooks Mrs. Manning. Mr. Cover. Mr.
Dakin. Mr.. Evans.
Soprano solo. Waltz Song ..Verzano
Mrs. Vincent Browne
Haiieiutah Chorus ............-......Ha Handel
on Friday morning Manager Ellis has
arranged an excursion 20 American lake.
Tacoma's beautiful summer resort, and
the afternoon VIII be devoted 10 visiting
Monterey and other attractions Friday
evening promises to be Overwhelmingly
apiendid-the grand rose ball. which IS
10 be held at the exposition building. is
the ball OF the year The large building
win be profuseiy decorated, and the open
ing dance. the court quadrille, viii Be
danced by the queen and her court, after
which general dancing will follow The
maids of honor are: Miss Griggs, Miss
Bowen, Miss Derickson. Miss Thomas,
Miss Ferris Miss Holt. Miss Nickeus. Miss
Bennett, Miss Baker. Miss Kershaw, Miss
Manson, Miss Macdonald.
on Saturday morning grand military
parase and drill will be given. followed
by the races OF the Safe Wheelmans As
ISOLATION. which holds its annual meet In
Tacoma. The carnival VIII close with
display OF fireworks and general merry
making In the park-a carnival en- nasqus.
with music and festivity.