The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1897-11-27
TWO PLEASANT EVENINGS.
The Catholic Fair Has Entertained Large
Crowds Each Evening.


No public entertainment has ever
been given in Dalles that has afforded
more general pleasure than the Cath
olic fair that is in progress at the Vogt
opera house. Large crowds have been
in attendance each evening, and the
merry laughter that was heard on
every side indicated that all were en-
| joying themselves.
| Each of the several booths were lib
orally patronized, and it was indeed
a pleasure to make purchases OF the
fair managers who presided over them
Booth No. l., managed by Mrs. Fish
and Mrs. Seufert, assisted by Mesdames
Bradshaw, Hertz and Brown, is next.
to the front entrance and is an attrac-
tive stand, while the fish pond, con-
Quoted by Anna Haslan, Immediately
at the right of the front door, fur
nishes considerable amuse nent for the
little folks. Booth No 2 managed by
Mrs. Herbring and Mrs. Nolan, as
sisted by Misses Lizzie Gates and
Frances Fouts, who are in charge OF
the lottery, and Miss Lizzie Farmer in
charge of the fancy articles and acting
as cashier, is very attractive. They
are assisted by Mrs. Bunch, Mrs. Long
and Miss Griner.
Next the flower booth, presided
over by Miss Glenn and Miss Jackson,
is an'inviting place, made so by the
beautiful flowers offered for sale, also
by the next neighbor, Mayor Nolan,
receives votes for the most popular
young lady in the city.
The paper booth in charge of Misses
Alma Schanno and Lizzie Lauer, and
the candy booth conducted by Misses
Rosemary Baldwin and Grace Lsuer
occupy the position at the right of the
stage, and attract large crowd of adj
mirers and patrons. On the north
side of the building "Aunt Sally"
looms up serenely in charge of Carl
Gutfried aud furnishes vast amount
of sport. Mrs. Sandrock has charge of
the refreshment booth. and Miss
Minnie Sandrock receives votes for
the most popular railroad man, while
Mrs. Blakeley watches the handsome
silk flag to be presented to the most
popular lodge and records the votes on
the same as they are deposited.
The awarding of prizes that were
disposed of at rattle affords considerable
amusement. and is conducted by 81.
Herbring assisted by some little girl
or boy, who being blindfolded draws
the lucky number from the box.
The prizes awarded Wednesday night
were as follows: Dinner set; awarded
to Joe Heroux; sofa pillow, tMrs. Hill
gen; handkerchief case Mrs. Brenan;
handkerchief case, Mrs.
Genres, of California: German picture
book, Hugh Frazier; morocco purse,
Mrs. Roos.
Thursday night there were eleven
hadnsome prizes awarded by rattle as
follows: Twin dolls and bed, awarded
TO Father Verhaag, of Baker City; toy
house. Mrs. j. Butler; oil painting,
Mr.. McFall, of Montana; trycicle,
August Gruno; doll (which has been in
Mrs. Briggs window,) Jake Reynolds,
hobby horse, Kate Griner; pair of
blankets, Mrs. Rredner, of Crook
center table, Pete Staddleman;
mirror, Susie Moore; birds and cage,
Mrs. Handley: violin, Joseph Reno.
The dress pattern and the handsome
zig doll will probably be rafled tonight
.lso several other articles.
The person who has the book on the
Ill painting of the Cascade rapids, in
,ooth No. 2, will oblige the ladies by
eturning it to Mrs. Herbring i'm
nediately.