The Tucson citizen., 1902-02-05
CATHOLIC FAIR
SCeneof Unique Enter
tainment and Much
Display.
The Booths Crowded With Good
Things Inventions to
AmuSe Visitors.

If the success Of the Catholic Fair
is to be measured by the opening even
ing, this years fair will be the most
successful one ever held here. The
second floor OF the new Ronstadt
building. where the fair is being held
was crowded during the entire even
ing and after the theatre great many
additional visitors took in the fair.
The childrens S cake walk. given by
the pupils of Mrs. katZenstein's was
very new and attractive and furnished
the principal entertainment during the
evening. The wheel of fortune, nick
named the spinning jenny proved
to be a great drawing card. A bicycle
wheel has been fastened to the wall
and hand placed on the rim. If the
hand stops at the number on which
man has placed his money, the lucky
one receives prize varying from
box of cigars to Il bottle of champagne.
The spinning jenny was surrounded by
crowd throughout the evening.
1t would be impossible to pick out
any one booth and say that it showed
booths have been artistfcally arranged
and decorated There is no sameness
to them and each one shows taste. No
two booths are alike and all are de-
corated in different colOrs. The doh
booth is located in the extreme end of
the hall and is a small octagonal
booth. decorated In colors ana capped
by a large Japanese umbrella. here
are offered for sale every sort of doll
large and small. This booth is in
charge of Mrs. Ives and assistants.
The Russian booth is located in far
coroner of the hall and is one OF the
novel booths of the fair. Mrs Wright
and Mrs. Holbrook preside over it.
The pillow booth is one of the largest
and prettiest of the entire fair One
can see here the largest aggregation
of sofa pillows ever beheld at
one time. Some of the prettiest of the
pillows are being raffled off, This
booth is in charge of Mrs. Abadie, Mrs.
Kirkpatrick. Mrs. Hoffme1ster Miss
Jessie Hughes and Mrs. Lizzie Ma
honey.
At the bazar can be purchased every
sort of knick knack. 1t Is prettily de-
corated and is IN charge of Misses
Teresa Amado. Josef1ta Bartolomeny,
Luz Garcia, Clara braun, Sara More
no. Luz Durazo. Josefa Martinez. Beat
rice Soldine and Earnestina Amada.
The lemonade and cigar stand is an
attractive booth in the center of the
hall and is in charge of Misses Car
lotta Dunn. Lola and Lille Goodwin
Joyita Maldonada. Eliza Cubillas, Luc-
rtcia Martini, Marthea Lopez. Anita
Coenen, Rose jameson and Maria
DuraZO
The candy and flower booth Is pre-
sided over by Mrs. Barnhardt with
Misses Eliza Evans, Mary Hughes.
Lola Dunn, Lupe Dalton and Maggie
Jameson as assistants. In a very uni
lue booth in one corner of the room
Mexican chocolate Is sold by Mrs.
Breatrix de F'errar and her assistants.
The Art Gallery Is an attractive and
decorated booth in the
south end of the hall This booth Is in
,harge Of Misses Teresa Purcell Keno
Brown. Ethel Tompkins. Florence
and Dick Purcell.
The Fish Pond booth where you pay
10 cents and get your prize at the end
If hook and line. 1t Is covered with
fish nets and prettily arranged. Mrs.
Bonorden and her assistants have
gypsy tent where they tell fortunes.
Mrs. Perry and her assistants have
'harge Of the ice cream booth, the
largest at the fair. Mrs. Purcell and
assistants have charge of the grab
bag. The cloak room is a pretty booth
At the entrance to the fair. 1t costs 10
cents to check your coat and hat and
It Is against the rules > wear them
in the building so 1t Is absolutely
necessary to stop there.
The fair will be open every night
his week and Saturday afternoon The
Mexican supper will be served every
svenirg before the fair. Mrs. r. de
CarrillO and her assistants will have
,harge of the supper this evening
There is no special program for to-
night, but tomorrow night the Musi-
al Club of the city VIII render seIec-
ions from De Kovens famous opera
Robin Hood"
The result of the voting contest this |
morning was as follows:
For the most popular little girl: |
ethel Spiers. 273; Ruth Rockwell. 1876 |
Julia REBEL 30; Bertha Frisch 10:
edith Barnes, 10; Laura Ronstadt. 6:
Helen Ives, 3; Evelyn Francis, 4;
3oralind Boido. . Vida Burns. 2;
Florence Davis, ?; Baby Wright 1. !
For the most popular little boy: /
Paul Rebel, G42; Alexandra Durazo.
rs; Joe Derring. IS; Jack Martin. s.
lowell Manning, 4 Ainswort.i Moore.
!; Arthur Mcneil A. Pepe Martinez.
!; Master Ives. g. NJ. Wright 2; Joe
dcCormmick. 9.
For the most popular young man:
ieorge Norton, 26: Ed Owens 20:
Alfonso Coenen. 20; Harry Drachman.
D; Mr.. Winchester, 6; Judge Purcell
; Paul Navarro. 4; Professor Fuller.
; II. NJ. Abadie, 2; Herbert Tennev,
; Mr. Newell, >: J. Romero. /; l..
ampoe t.
FOR the most popular married lady:
lrs, Hollbrooi. 81 Mrs Armstrong.
!; Mrs, lvanCovich, "a. Mrs Heina-
ian. 30; Mrs SamanIego. %; Mrs t
roufe, -: Mrs. Manning. 22: Mrs {
tptnfpIut II. Mrs Ahadin G., NTrs