Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1901-05-15
THE CARNIVAL A GO.
Money Rolling in and the Queen
to be Elected From
the State.

feather over the prompt way the money
is rolling in to aid the Carnival to come
Off the first week in July At the last
meeting the Committee reported over
SI400 subscribed the first day, every cent
of which is good as gold and not over
half the town canvassed. The people are
taking hold Of the idea in great shape
and everybody is enthusiastic. The ques-
ton of a Carnival Q"een coming up
again, it was decided to let the whole
State vote for it and the woman having
the highest number of votes would be
crowned Queen whether she came Fl ON
White Pine County or Ormshy.
A committee consisting Of six was APP
pointed by the President. Ms. II. 4.
Lennon, Mrs. Ed Yerington. Miss Van
derleith, George Mills. f. +. Roberts and
S. p. Davis comprise the committee.
| The ladies held a meeting and elected
the following officers: President, Mrs.
| II. LEBANON; Vice Presidents, Miss Van
derlieth and Mrs. Hut1al>er; Secretary,
| Miss Annie Martini Assistant Secretary,
| Miss Bessie Plat.
! The officers named above and the fol
lowing ladies comprise the executive
committee of the ladies' organizations:
Mrs. Golden. Mrs Raycraft, Mrs. Geo
Richard. Mrs. T. 3. Yerngton, Mrs. T
b. Hickey, Mrs. Belknap, Mrs. w. T.
MacSey, Mrs. Harry Humphreys, Mrs
O. W. Tenant. Mrs. r. Kirman. Mrs. J
Harris NJ IS. J. Muller, Mrs. Woodbury.
Mrs. Williams. Mrs. f. T. Dupui>, Mis-:
Dunn. Miss Nene Roberts, Miss ,'elic.
Conn. Miss Bergman, Miss Mighels.
! Finance Committee WAS appointed
consisting # Mrs. q. w. Richard, Mis-
Ida P!att and Mrs. o. w. Tenuant.
An official ballot viii be electrotvpe,
: and sent to every paper III the State. Th
ballots win he published; in the Stat
papers and people wishing 10 vote f.
the Queen can cut them out of the paper
and send them, accompanied by fix
cert for each ballot, to Mrs. Ii. y. Lem
: mon. Carson City, who is Chairman q
: the Carnival Queen Committee.
: These five cent contributions all go t
the Carnival fund and viii probably b
sufficient to furnish the royal robes 70
the Queen.
S. L. Cohen, Nate Rotf and :. p. Davi
We're named as Committee on Puhlicit
and Promotion and have charge of III
printing and advertising and Will CON
= pile and circulate the literature to max
: the Carnival known in every NOOK an
: corner of Nevada. 1t is not yet decide
T. whether the Maids of Honor will b
/, elected or selected by the Queen. TIL
committee will have that matter decide
, by the next meeting. The President wa
authorized to appoint about IA dozen sui
> committees. and these will be announce
u by Mr.. Howell in a day or so.
AS it is Il State affair our Senators an
e Congressman will be allowed to contrib
ute. Carson is on her mettle this yea
. and vii! have a celebration which will |
, in this State.
There is proposition afoot to let tt
GODDESS of Liberty come from Wright
City, the Grand Marshal from Rem,
and various other officials of the y;
st race from different cities of the Sag
" brush.
- The cOlors of the Carnival have bee
W very happily chosen by the ladies con
y rnittee. They are to be yellow ar
j. green, the colOrs OF the blossoms al
X the leaves of the sagebrush.
" On the Fourth OF July, however, Il
n red, white and blue. so dear to tt
Il American heart. will be in evidence.
The Chinese are going to have a flo
and the French and Italians and &c
mans are going to see which can pr
Ia duce the best display in that line.
N The committees are just gettit
q down to work and novelties of
10 kinds will be announced soon.
i There will be about s., 800 or So 0
in in the fund by the time the gates
A Carson are thrown open and the Pa,
tn fic Coast invited to enter and toy f
three days with the absolute freed 0
o. the city.