The herald., 1897-06-08
THE JUNE FESTIVAL
OPENED YESTERDAY AT TURN
VEREIN HALL
For the Benefit Of "our Lady Of the
Angels" Church-Variety Of
Things on Sale

New Turnverein hall presented very
brilliant spectacle last evening at the
opening of the June festival given un-
der the supervision of Father M. s. Lie
bana, to raise fund for the old Mis-
sion cuhrch. Our Lady of the Angels,
opposite the plaza.
A number Of booths line the walls,
each presided over by an attractive
matron, assisted by bevy of charming
girls. each dispensing alluring wares.
each picturesquely adorned. and all
were doing a thriving business last eve
ring.
On the right of the door as one enters
is the Monte Carlo" booth, brilliant
with Turkey red draperies, in which
prizes are drawn by lot at so much
per chance. Mrs. Juan Foster presides
at this booth, and is assisted by Misses
Miller, Del Vale, Arata, st. Clair Cay
stile, the Misses Rowland.
Adjoining the Monte Carlo booth Is
the peanut" booth, made of bamboo
and, hung with scarlet cloth and bead
portieres. Misses Wolfskill, Ida Ban
ming, Alice Banning and Susie Bernard
were dispensing the toothsome goober.
singly or by the bag, for a .pickel.
In the next, the booth of "Our Lady
of Angels" fancy work Of all kinds and
descriptions is on sale. The booth is
hung with pale pink bunting. and there
are some valuable articles to be raf-
fed. Mrs. ]. D. Rodriguez presides. and
is assisted by Mines. G. Scott, M. For
rester. Welch, Armstrong, Misses Co.
shez, Mamie Haas, Annie Sweeney, the
Misses vignes and the Misses McQuil-
Ian.
Fiesta" booth. gorgeous in Fiesta
colored bunting is next in Tine, and also
offers all kinds of fancy work, seduc
tive fish pond, and handsome doll
which will be raffied. Mrs. George Will
Jams is in charge, assisted by Mrs. j
Larquer, Misses Carrie Grant. Mabel
Green, Oro Green, Josephine Larquier
Eva Twist, Leona Eager and others.
The soda water booth is between the
Fiesta booth and the stage and gives A
cool, frosty effect, with its white, back
ground and hangings covered with glis-
tening silver tinsel. Lemonade ana can
dy are also on sale there, and Mrs. M.
F. Sullivan Is assisted by Misses Rich
ard Hewitt, Misses Thornton. Sentous
the Misses Bouchet and the Misses Sui
livan.
Directly across the hall from the lem
onade booth Is that devoted to ice cream.
1t IS also cool in effect, as its decorations
are pink and white. The ladies' in charge
are gowned in the same colors, and serve
presumably strawberry and vanilla ice
cream. Mrs. C. Ganahl and Miss Briest
are in charge, assisted by the Misses
Denker, Ganahl, White, Engelbracht,
Barrett, Rhodes and Thorpe.
Adjoining the ice cream booth Is that
given up to flowers. That it is attract
i've goes without saying. and thriving
business in cut flowers of all kinds and
boutonnieres was done by Miss Ger
trude Kennedy, assisted by Misses Mary
and Silverita Etchepara and Rachel
Enz.
Our Lady of Guadeloupe" booth
comes next. is decorated with blue and
white, has on sale fancy work and bicy-
cles and toys to rattle Mines. c. Jeffries,
La Ruiz and Gonsalez are in charge, as
sisted by Misses Jennie and Tessie
Cook, Mrs. Pedroarene. Misses Carrie
+ IdHCcS duu JGHule FeQTOdr6ne ana
Miss Anna Creed
The Turkish booth, the last on the
south side Of the hall, is elaborately fur
nished and appointed with purple and
yellow hangings, rugs and potted
plants; and the irresistible attractions
of black coffee and cigars are presented
by Mrs. G. w. Mitchell and the Misses
Clark.
Just inside the door at the end of the
hall Is the hat stand. where coats, wraps
and hats may be checked of Mrs. G..
Marsh and Miss Marsh. The bazaar or
festival will last all the week, partic-
ularly appetiSing luncheon will be
served in the banquet hall every day
from II to O. and dinner that will be u
feast will be served every evening from
to Z. Tonight and Thursday night It
will be a chicken dinner, Wednesday,
Friday and Saturday nights menu Of
real Spanish dishes will be served. The
dining room will be presided over by
Mrs. Curtis. assisted by Mrs. Jos. lie
Sage, George Beisner. Misses Reardon.
Matfield, Belle and Theresa Sullivan.
The money raised will be devoted to
paying the debt of the church and maxi
ing some necessary renovations. In ad-
dition to the other attractions offered
there will be literary and musical en-
tertainment each evening.