The herald., 1896-09-30
SACRED HEART FAIR
Another Large Crowd In Attendance.
- Special Features

The crowd that visited the Sacred
Heart hall last night was exceptionally
large. Those in attendance were de-
lighted with the evenings entertain
sment, which was decided success. The
program was not elaborate, but the tai
ent was good. The audience evidently
appreciated the excellent rendition of
their pieces. That portion of the hall
nptdescribed yesterday was an object of
admiration to those who had not be-
fore visited the fair. The hat stand is
taStefully decorated, but in quaint
manner, the coloring being moss green.
Here the Misses Brossart preside, as
sisted by MINES. Schwamm and Bros
sart. A silver tea set donated by j. +.
Brossart takes remarkably well, and on
1t handsome sum will be realized to
swell the Golfers of the church.
The adjoining booth, known as the
razzle-oazzie, Is decorated with pea
green bunting and Japanese trimmings,
and looks very pretty. Mrs. Armstrong
is in charge, assisted by Mines. Monte,
Martin, Hawton. Campbell and Roemer.
here number of articles are disposed
OF rapidly. the peculiarly constructed
wheel and noise attracting the atteu-
tion of the crowd.
The candy booth is unique and in strik-
ing contrast with the rest of the booths.
object of attraction to the children, who
everlastingly hover around it. The
booth is in charge of Miss Caden, as
sisted by Misses Adams and Mccarthy
and Mines. Hennessy, Meenshuber,
Cross, Clarke, Tiley and Lesage. The
fish pond is decorated with pale green
bunting, dotted with flowers of differ
ent hues. Here the small boy desires to
fish, and contentment marks his coun-
tenance when he finds that his hook is
being bitten. His joy is full when he
finds that he has taken large fish. OF
this booth Mrs. Rowan is in charge, as
sisted by Mines. Haley, Fallen, Banning
Hayes and the Misses Rowan, the Misses
Mayes and Hayes.
The lunch booth does rushing bus
iness. A Spanish supper will be served
by Mrs. Sepulveda this evening. and also
tomorrow evening, the ladies in charge
kindly granting her the privilege. She
extends an invitation to her friends to
have the pleasure of entertaining them.
The lunch booth is in charge Of Mrs
Straub, assisted by Mines. Leonard,
Peck, Crozier Hanlon, O'Reilly. Brady,
Pollard, Breen, Walsh, Graham, Mar
quet and Vignes.
Quite a number of contests have al
ready been started. A valuable gold
watch Is to be given to the most popu-
lar young lady. 1t is expected that the
contest will wax warm before the fair
is over. The following are the names S
on the board at present: Misses Alice
Brossart, Frances Martinez, Alice Bar
rett, Emma Hook, Lulu Dolenty and
May Corners.
Another contest Is that for the prize
for the most popular booth, while the
following business men are on the board
that it may be known by vote who is the
most popular: F. M. Michel, A. Mullen,
Charles Brossart, c. A. Neil and R. Col
Inns.
At intervals every evening there will
be vocal and instrumental music, that
those patronizing the fair may be duly
entertained. Following Is last nights
program: A duet, Misses May, Lucy and
! Lille Leplont; vocal trio, Mines. De-
reaney. Huber and Warren; vocal solo,
Miss Martinez; vocal solo, Mr.. Kilian :
vocal solo. Miss Maggie Cowper.