The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1897-04-13
FAIR BELLIES IN BUSINESS
First Night Of the Merchants Carnival
Genuine Success

First Night Of the Merchants Carnival
Genuine Success.
The merchants Carnival given AZ the I
opera house last night by |
the ladies OF the NJ E Church South, |
was poem OF beauty and delight
The house was crowded with sDecta-
ors---snd artistic advertisements All |
the representative business houses OF
the city were represented by beauti-
full and vivacious young ladies, all cos
tuned and adorned in costumes pecu-
liar to the business conducted by the
firms represented. The display was
picturesque and as the figures moved
about the hall vitascopie kaliedo-
scope was presented The drills and
tableaux executed by the So young la.
dies we're marvels OF precision and
neatness; some Of the evolutions, in
fact, would have done credit to Iou-
Aves.
A new and exceptional feature of
such cArnivAls was bicycle ad, and
in representing Knauss bicycle house
Miss Irene Turner did splendidly. Miss
Anna Hutchinson, representing THE
DAILY LEADER. wore a strikingly orig
insl costume and acquitted herself ad-
mirably.
The carnival was planned and man.
aged by Mrs Thos. J, Lowe, the esti.
mable wife Of the territorial secreta
ry, and much credit is due her, and
the other ladies of the church, for the
success OF the affair. The program
carried ort was as follows:
opening. Music First Regiment Band
Drill ......... Little Girls
Vocal solo Miss Katy Potts
Figure 81 Drnl s. Young ladies
solo Blue Bells Of Scotland
Lawson Fielder.
Recitation Miss Julia TarltOn
1Hlu. Mrs Geo GRAY
Clarionct Solo pedro Romero
Grand Drill --...f. Music by the Band
The carnival will berepeat ted
tonight and handsome prizes will be
awarded. Every should attend
Following were the drms represent
ed and the young ladies who repre-
sented them:
j. $. Lyon, Miss Brewer
Rhoades Furniture Co., Miss Stella
Wlsby.
G. II, Dodson, Miss Osborne.
Pabst Ice Co., Nellie Scothorn.
Leader Cigar Co., Ida Christian.
+. Be. Lille, Blaneh DeBois.
Eagle Drug Store, Anna Carter
Ed. Wand arpool, Efiie Finch.
Ramsay Bros, Miss Kincaid
Rush, Miss Spurlock.
Fair. Katie Schnell.
Capital City Greenhouse, Oma Barham.
Mobiles meat market, Opal DeBois.
Owens meat market, Molie Newton.
Hunter Millinery Co., Jessie Paine.
New York Hardware, Flora Finch.
"Cyclone," Miss Davis.
Mrs. A. = Saunders, BlOckie Jamison.
saunders Saddlery House, Martin
DeBols
II. II. knauss, Irene Turner
h. Franklin, Lillian Boles.
Isenschmidt n Weckel. Miss Mabel
Bowman.
Spencer Hardware Co Mabel Wood.
l.. f. Leach. Mabel Leach.
Swearinger. Bessie Werman.
Dougherty, Miss Kadash.
Guthrie National Bank. Ethel McNeal.
Massey, Jennie Massey.
Richardson Lumber GO, Ethel McNeal.
Steam Laundry. Rosa Platt.
Stowe Hardware co. Bessie Tarlton
"Star Bazaar Mrs Flora Harris
Seatonlau Drug Co.
Palan Grocery, Lula James.
David ietscb, Jennie Arnold
Hunter Pearl AcKman M
Humsher barber shop, Stella Higgins.
Bronson's real estate, Albina Stevens.
WIN staplelon, Stella Weyworth.
Nix Halsell a Co. Daisy Linn.
Electric Light Plant, Mabel Painter.
LEADER, Anna Hutchinson.
State Capital Miss Green.
Cohen, Miss Briggs
Willis, tailor, Lena Hunter.
Bee Hive. Pearl Hutchinson.
Wallace a Muller Blanche Norton.
Bank Indian Territory, Lillian Hunter
Hosenbaugh, Grace Scharnm
Tonighrs Program
Opening Music. le...-.-...-,. Mandolin Clut
Diill............s....,, ..,,........ Little Girls
Vocal Solo .....-....-. Mrs. Robt Ramsay
Figure - DIili-,,..... 81 Young Ladies
Flute Solo. .......,........ stuart Briggs
Recitation .......... Miss Irene Turner
Vocal Solo ..s,.-- Mrs. Horace Hagan
N uslc. .....,-.t.t... ,.,... Mandolin Clut
Grand Drill...,,.,......5s Young aides
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