Evening journal., 1903-06-05
SHOW ENDS IN
CLOUDS Of SMOKE
But 1t Has Proved the Most
Successful Yet Given by
the Association
AUSTIN'S EDNA TAKES THE BLUE
Closing Day Crowds Largest Yet.
Some Of the Features of the Show
AS Seen by the Evening Journal Re-
porters.

The Horse Show is thing Of the
past Out Its memory will long remain
fragrant to those who attended it
never before was seen such handsome
costuming as that worn by the men
daily on exhibition, and their exquisite
creations We're quite the envy and de-
spair Of their women friends. Each
uay there was signal change IN cos
tune, which showed conclusivelv how
much time and attention had been
given to the preparation Of Horse Show
week. easily stamping it as the social
event OF the season. The men VINO en-
tertained at Horse Show luncheon.
Horse Show teas and Horse Show din
ners really outdid themselves, and the
exhibition Of 1903 will mark an epoch
in the history Of the association.
The grandstand was, positively Solo
mon n-and- -Sheba-like in all the glory of
magnificent creations wrought by art
lists of the new and old worlds for this
especial occasion. The men We'd with
the women in the exclusiveness and
originality of their attire, and almost
succeeded in being unconscious Of the
many admiring glances OF bright femi-
nine eyes. They sat at ease in their lux
uriously appointed boxes, and cordially
received the visits OF their fair friends
Clarence Argyle Augustus Pickwick
looked perfectly stunning in a suit of a
black and white inch check material
He wore a vest of white satin, en-
broidered with black roses, and his
black tie, with touches OF white. was
held in place with a large horseshoe
pin OF diamonds and black pearls. There
was a white band on his large black
! hat, which was decorated with a pin.
/ smaller. but of similar design. lie
wore patent leather colonial ties and
white o3en-work silk hose.
Wellington Arnold Benedictine Snod-
grass was cutie the sensation of the
afternoon. His trousers were of pearl
gray, with a pin stripe OF delicate pink.
His coat was a long Prince Albert, and
he wore a pale pink Ascot tie, IN which
was a pink pearl, with pink kid gloves
to match. In his buttonhole he wore a
pink rosebud, and the cane, which he
gracefully twirled. was tied with rib
bons OF the same shade.
His friend and inseparable compan-
ion, James Dwight Paris France, was
similarly attired, except that his color
scheme was pale blue instead of pink.
John Joseph Drungoole also created
a futter among the feminine devotees
of the Horse Show. He was one OF
the exhibitors, and rode as WELL and
his costume easily took the blue ribbon.
His riding togs were of white Dique,
trimmed with stitched straps of pink
velvet He wore a pink tie, pink gloves
} pink cap and a pink rose pinned on his
left shoulder. Indeed, one young
woman declared that he was a SYM
phony in pink and white, while an
other said he was as sweet as a stich OF
pink and white peppermint candy.
Another rider. Clarence Percy ALI
son Montmorency, cutie resembled a
big black and yellow butterfly. His
breeches were Of black velvet and leg
i gins of brightest gold color. His shirt
was of yellow satin, embroidered In a
Crane design in black. while his black
can had long streamers of black and
yellow tulle. His cap was decorated
with a bunch of the same. When nc
removed his yellow suede gloves 1t was
seen that he wore a ring OF gun metal
set with black pearls.
Oliver Marmaduke Spencer-Smith
wore a really beautiful riding costume
of white linen ana cluny idce' ~ ei.e
; Hast moment he decided not to ride us
gelding, Betsey Bopeep, but his togs
came in for as much admiration as II nc
had done so. I nearly forgot 70 say tha'
the cluny lace was set with pale plue
satin, and that Mr.. Spencer-Smith wore
a blue satin tie, a blue belt blue sllh
socks and white suede riding boots
with blue heels. His can was adoi
with blue and white chiffon and single
white rose. and he wore white gloves
with heavy stitching Of pale blue.
Ellen Orr.