Amador ledger., 1903-01-02
MASQUERADE BALL.
Grand New Years Fete in Loves Hall.


The advent of the new year was fit
tingly celebrated Wednesday evening
10y graQd masquerade ball at Loves
( hall, given by the Native Daughters of
Ursula Parlor No. l, assisted by the
mcni bers of Chispa, Forrest, Amapola
and Conrad parlors, N D. G.. w, of
i lone, Plymouth, Sutter- Creek and
Volcano respectively. A number of
costume prizes were awarded during
the evening. The committee of ar
rangements was as follows: Mrs. Nellie
Ginocchio, Miss Amelia Cademartori
Mrs. Katie Garbarini, Miss Maggie
Devan and Mrs. Lena Podesta: the
first named acted as chair-lady. The
music was furnished by the jackson
band. G. G. Ginocchio acted as floor
director in pleasant and most amiable
manner, his efforts being ably seconded
by Messrs A. B. Caminetti, T, K. Nor
man, G. H. Freeman and r. |. Kerr.
The hall was tastefully decorated for
the occasion, eyergreens and mistletoe
boughs being hung gracefully in triple
rows the entire length of the ball room.
The grand march commenced shortly
after ten O'Clock, headed by trio rep
rescnting the three old friends, Air,
phonse, CASTOR and Leon, from dear,
Paris" Close on their heels came
Happy Hooligan, in sharge of his
friend the Cop" followed by his
brother Gus, looking more gloomy"
than ever. Mother Kitzenjammer next
appeared in line, seated on small 60
cart, and drawn by her two well-known
scapegrace sons. The appearance of
the latter group was received with
much merriment by the onlookers.
Then came the following characters
Gipsies = Sayde Edsinger, Ethelyn
Green, Gwennie Williams, Henrietta
Griffin.
]. Fregulia aud son-John Fregulia,
]. G. Fregulia.
Fancy dress-Pearl Ozment, Mary
Vaira, G. NJ. VOORHEES,.
Greek gown-Ada Morrow.
Indian-J. S. Giannini
Squaw-F. Firenze a
Sweethearts-Mary Perano, Mrs. j.
M. Brown. :.
Colonial girl--Alphonse Marie. Il
Corn doctor-Chas. Cademartori. l..
Stars and stripes-Rose Carraro.
Chrysanthemum-M G. A. Nor
row.
Clown. A. Solari.
Frost-Mrs. A. G. Barrett
American fiag-Dora Angove.
Katzenjammer group - Mrs. c. c.
Ginocchio, police; Ila Ginocchio, Mrs.
Katzeniammer; Oda Ginocchio, Eunice
Going, Kids; Will Mora, Hooligan;
Mrs. W. Daugherty, Gloomy Gus;
Emil Marcucci, CASTOR; Mrs. w. Dem
mis-, Alphonse; Bertha Leffler, Leon
Tramp-R. ]. Angove.
Spanish Queen-Mrs. Dufrene.
Beggars-Daisy Lagomarsino, Dooley
Sanguinetti, Emma Boarman, Hattie
Goldner, Amy Kent. :.
Grandma-RoseR Ratio. D -
Red Riding Hood-Fiora Podesta.
Old Maids--Maud Kerr, Ermaa Du-
irene. ~ q
Happy Hooligan-Selfreno Dal Porto
Gloomy Gus-George Frazer. -.
Police-John Sylvia. .......
Express-Pete Piccardo.
Pajamas-J. M. Parson.
Coal-Mrs. Parson. ..
Newspaper-Julius Brescia.
Prizes were awarded as follows: =.
Best dressed lady, Mrs. A. G. Bar
rett, Frost-Table lamp.
I'd best dressed lady, Ada Morrow,
Greek gown-Clock and tablecoth.
Best original lady character, Mrs. C.
A. Morrow, Chrysanthemum-S
pitcher and picture.
I'd best original lady character, Rose
Carraro, Stars and Stripes-Water set
and box candy. ....-
Best dressed gentleman, Julius Bres-
cia, Newspaper--Shaving set.
I'd best dressed gentleman, ]. s..
Giannini, Indian-Heating stove. .,~
Best sustained lady. Mrs. Dufrene,
Spanish Queen-Flower stand e,
I'd best sustained ladies, Flora Podesta
and Rose Ratio, Red Riding Hood and
Grandma-Neckb bow and tablecoth.
Best group of over four, Katzeniam-
mer group-Keg of beer, box orange
cider, case wine, fruit cake, candy and
book of music.
I'd best group of over Jour, Beggars-
Box soda water, box apples, young
rooster, can oysters, and half gallon
olives.
Best group of four, Gypsies-A surrey
ride. 80.
I'd best group of four, Hooligan group
Two boxes macarroni, one glass pitcher
and box soap. as
Best group of two, Colonial girl and
corn doctor-Champagne supper at the
Louvre.
I'd best group of two, Sweethearts-
Buggy ride for two. 'o+
Best original gentleman character
John Fregulia-Collar and cuff box. -
I'd best original gentleman, Indian,
John Firenzi-Pair slippers and whip.
Best sustained gentleman, Louis
WalkmeiSter clown - Hat and noi.