The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-09-22
NAMES HER MAIDS
Miss Gilmore Selects Part of
Her Attendants,
WITH GREAT SPLENO0R
Program of Coronation viii
Be Musical Treat.

Miss FIoy Gilmore, the new queen has
appointed several Of Wichita's most pop
uIar society ladies' to act as maids Of
honor during her reign as queen. The
list is not. yet complete, as Miss Gilmore
intends naming several more next Mon
day. Those who have been named as
maids Of honor are Misses Anna Brown,
Daisy Lynch, Sarah Ross, Adena Car
land, Bird GAmores Jetta Campbell, Rose
wanenstein and Jessie Kendall. Miss
Gilmore selected several patterns Of ele-
CANT fabric which win be used TO make
a magnificent gown TO be worn by her at
the coronation. The coronation ban,
which was 30 take place September ,,
has been postponed until September 30.
on account o. the costume for the queen
which viii NOT be ready by the first date
The coronation viii take place September
-. The Coronation exercises next Fri
day night at the Auditorium VIII be the
grand opening event OF the carnival. The
production is in the entire charge of the
Dunbar Carnival company, which VIII be
assisted by a large chorus Of local sing
ers composed OF forty of Wichita s most
beautiful young ladies and twenty-five
well known male singers consisting large
~ of the Apollo club. The program pre-
liminary to the coronation viii be on the
order Of an operate vaudeville. consist
ing Of short scenes in costume from such
well known comic operas as the 'Mika-
do" and the "Sousa Girl" There VIII
also be moving pictures and several of
the latest popular songs illustrated with
magic lantern slides. The different Choir
uses are rehearsing every afternoon and
evening upon the opera scenes and from
present indications the coronation VIII be
one Of the most up to date performances
ever given here, professional and other
wise. Mir Fritz Huffman, the late lead
ing tenor Of the Andrews Opera company
viii sing the leading tenor role in the
Mikado, while the part Of Yum-Yum VIII
he taken by Miss Montez Dunbar. Mr.
,. p Cushnan win take the part Of the
Mikado. while the parts of Pish-Tush and
Pooh Bah viii be sung by Bion HUI and
G. w YOst Three singers from abroad
viii take leading roles, namely, Miss
Winnifrcd Alcsbury from St. Joseph. No.
who viii sing Pitt Ding. Miss Kathrine
Barnes Of Chicago. who has recently
scored such a success in the part of ka-
tisha. Mr.. Harry Dunbar of St Joseph
VIII take the comedy part. that of KakO
o. the Lord High EXecutioner The
Mikado scene viii he given with complete
japanese costumes and stage settings.
and with cOlored calcium light effects
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consisting Of Shaws orchestra. Blume's
orchestra and several players from out of
town. The coronation scene viii be new
IN every detail The large chorus in COS
tune, company Of soldiers and San
fords Wichita band Of thirty men viii
appear on tho stage at the grand spec
tacular climax.
The queens robes as well as those of
the maids Of honor and all participants
in the coronation viii be imported from
the leading theatrical costumers Of Chi
caeo Omaha and Kansas CITY.
one Of the big attractions on the mid
way is in charge Of Wichita mar Mr.
J. a WEIGH. who has spent nearly $500
on new machine and pictures with vhic,
ne VIII pUt on a new. I'D to date moving
picture show. Generally the travelling
moving picture shows use worn ont or
scared fins. but the films used bv Mr.
Welsh are entirely new and the latest
pictures that can he obtained. have been
secured hv him. one OF the views which
VIII De shown at Welch's show. give an
exact reproduction showing President
Mckiniev and his Dartv as they entered
the Temple OF Music in which the presi-
dent was assassinated.
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