El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-17

dience to become quieted as he has
become such a favorite that he was
cheered to the echo every time he ap-
reared. His playing was wonderful
and held the audience in awe as he
welded the bow over the strings OF
his sweet instrument.
A auartette composed of Messrs
Rutherford, Dunbar, Speer. and Hunt
er sang a march song
A scene from the Runaway Girl
was next on the program and was the
most popular number. Fifty young
girls from the high school dressed as
Columbia gave a very intricate drill
which was perfectly executed and
would make any military company
Jealous. At the conclusion of the drill
four of the girls went to the front and
danced and sang while score OF boys
dressed in white duck trousers and
dark coats with white caps came on
the stage for the chorus.
While the carpenters were setting
the throne in position MIR. Dunbar sang
mid the Green Fields of Virginia
which was illustrated upon canvas.
For an encore he sang THE Moth and
the Flame" Miss Trumbull sang
THE Holy City" with accompaniment
by Mrs. White and Messrs Dunbar and
Hunter.
After little delay the curtain arose
on the royal throne and while the cho-
rus sang America" Herbert Hunter
as the crown bearer led the royal par
ty to the throne closely followed by
Misses Marguerite Darbyshire and Lu-
ellie Fisher. the flower girls who scat
tered roses and carnations in the path
of the queen. who came next with her
pages Lloyd Hunt and Leland Davis.
julius A. Krakauer the prime min
lister. came next and took his seat near
the throne.
When the queen came the cheering
was something tremendous and clearly
demonstrated the popularity of the
young lady.
The maids of honor were next to ap-
pear and like the queen were each
greeted with a round of applause.
They appeared in pairs and bowed to
the queen before taking their places.
Mr.. Grieg as the master of ceremonies
was the last to appear when he de-
livered the address as stated above.
After the crowning OF the queen the
chorus joined Arthur Keetch in sing
ing THE Stars and Stripes Forever.
when the curtain dropped
The Costumes
The queen looked exceedingly regal
and stately in white duchess satin
with train of the richest brocade end
wore a rich mantle of ruby velvet with
pearl trimmings. Her sirdle, rings,
bracelets, and star in her hair were all
brilliants, and pearls were lavishly.
used She bore herself with much
grace
Miss Trumbull never looked prettier
than last night when she appeared in
red mouseline d'soie with real Brus-
sells lace bertha and diamonds. She
white carnations.
Miss Brady looked beautiful in pink
organdie over silk with green velvet
and gold trimmings.
Miss Ainsa was beauty itself in
an elegant blue brocade with chiffon
Miss Catlin wore highly becoming,
gown of white liberty silk trimmed
with gold over satin with pearl orna-
ments.
Miss Martin was beautifully dressed
in pink organdie over silk. with black
ribbons with renaissance lace.
Miss Provencia wore embroidered
chiffon over a rich yellow satin with
gold trimmings.
Miss James, dressed in white taffeta
with real lace trimmings and pearl Or
naments, bore herself with gracious
department.
Miss Sweeney was charming1y dress
I'd in white spangled net over satin,
in gold with diamonds.
Miss Beall wore dainty white silk
over taffeta with pearl orna-
nents.
Miss Schultz was beautifully dressed |
n pink crepe de chine, trimmed in |
blue with diamonds.
Miss Thacker wore an artistic gown |
If blue satin trimmed in chiffon with |
pearls.
Miss Alvarez looked charming in |
'ale green crepe over white satin with |
The queen carried large bouquet |
The quene carried a large bouquet |
IT American Beauty roses while the |
maids of honor all carried pink car
lations except Miss Trumbull. who
arried white carnations.