The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-10
a PAeEANT OF THE NATIONS.
The Brilliant Entertainment by the
Legion OF Loyal " omt-,, Tonight

thrilling review Of the
different nations OF the earth Is promised
by the Legion % Loyal Women 20 those
who attend the unique entertainment to
be given under its auspices at the Masonic
Temple this evening. with pleasing and
amusing features. The AFFAIR viii % one
of the most entertaining and instructive
stag paseants ever given in Washing
ton The Loyal Women have selected for
a representative cf Uncle sam probably
the JaIIest man in the nation. Although
only twenty three years Of age. he IS
seven feet and seven inches tall. and. ike
the nation fsrH youthful. there is time
Tor future expansion.
SIR. Voucht Burke. Of New Jersey. has
consented to appear in this character and
a. it is his first visit 20 Washington. is
pleased II the promise Of an interview
with President Mckinney
As Columbia. Miss Florence Houghton
VIII make an ideal representative The
four proteges Of the nation the Islands
Of Cuba. Porto Rico. Hawaii. and the
Philippines. VIII be represented respec-
lively by Mis- Helen A EngIe. Misses
tsessIe G@r!ocl- Fannie Reed, and Ellie
| B:undick. The young colonies viii he rep
resented by Master Richard Houghton.
and his tiny sister. Virginia who will be
arrayed as Uncle Sam and Columbia in
miniature.
America. from the time of the Pilgrims
| alid Colonial days. with indians and Rev
olutioasry heroes, including George and
Martha Washington. will Ee represented
| hy Mr. and Ms David Houghton. and
| other characters in American history by
| Mesdames Ferris. Brinton, Gillespie
| Winslow, Osborne, Odeu. Cutter. Pettys.
! Brown, Perham- Lincoln. Kelly. BIasIand.
! Keene. Avery. Cutler. Conway. and the
/ Misses Manning. Osborne GerDert
| Mcecham. Grace and Mary Herbert. and
! others. Soldiers Of the wars Of 1872 and
| 1861, and of The Spanish var. with de
! trchFnents Of soldiers and marines, viii
| be on hand. under command o. Captains
| Hodges and Hines
! English court ladies viii be represented
/ by Mesdames 3Iussey. Pomeroy Lamb
( Crook. Rose GeuoIy- Mcdonald. and 9th
i erz. and among yhe Irish VIII be found
/ heSGameS DcC0HEc. Smith. and others
/ The Scotch viii D. represented by Mes
! DANES Burnett. Weiss. and the Highland
ers by Mise Belle Houston led by Mr.
/ EreentOn ana other pipers, with little Miss
| Gwendolyu Donohue ana others danciug
! the Highland fling. Misses Helen Mat
/ thews. Spiansr, Pearson De GosSard. and
! others viii typIfy Germany. while Greece
/ beauty VIII be- represented by Mrs. +. b
! Curtis and Miss Agnes Pollock MesdameS
/ ME. and Ruth Coliett. and Jennie Thomp-
! son will represent the French. while ". P
! ReGden r H Holman. and others VIII
I wear Italian costumes Mrs. Knapp. Miss
| a. Janice and Theresa COrby. MeSdames
/ Hastings and Schneider. and Misses Mich
| OILS Moore HOpWOod and others HilI dor
| the Quaint and dainty sarb of the Japan
| csc. Norway ; representatives are Misses
Osborne and Diyau; Persia are Mrs
RapIey. Misses Louise Casey. Gertrude
/ and Ida Norton Other courts will be rep,
| resented a. follows. Russia by Miss Cur
! ry; Swedish. by Mesdames Scribner anC
| Young. and Miss Mary Hurlhert. Spanish
by hrS. II. l.. Winning, Misses Bessie Brad
ley. Caroline Osborne. Ella DOn9hUe. Pear
/ Winner: Qua terT3a!5H. by Mrs. Cutter
I Mexican. by Misses Marie hearDey ana
| Matte Adrian.
| The review viii commence at O'Clock
| under the direction OF Prof Eermilya anC
| Mr.. Sheridan FrrEer-
The floor committee for dancing. which
| will be INDUCED in later in the evening
| Will consist of J. Edwin Brown William
| Weiss Colonel shannon. and others