Evening journal., 1903-02-24

BALL A SUCCESS
The Affair Was the Social
Event of the Season in
German Circles
MANY PROMINENT PEOPLE PRESENT


Three Valuable Prizes Were Award
ed BY Competent Judges to the Best
Representatives.
The number of people that attended
the annual masquerade ball of the Della
ware Saengerbund in German Hall last
night exceeded all expectations. A large
percentage of those present were atured
In costumes representing almost every
nationality and the affair will be one tol
be remembered by all who had the good
fortune to hold card of admission.
For years the annual masquerade ball
of the Delaware Saengerbund has been
a looked for event and this year proved
no exception. Many prominent people
were present and the German popula-
tion of the city was well represented,
including all the old residents of VIII
mington who have for a generation past
attended the annual event
Prizes Awarded.
Three prizes of $5 each were awarded
as follows: For the finest costume In
grand march, Miss Bertha Romagna;
best character representation, Jap
anese twins. Arthur Elmer and Carl
Flickinger; most comic costume,
| Charles Elmer, who represented n baby.
/ The grand march was lead by Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Heinel as Prince and
Princess. They were followed by five
couples attired in court costumes OF
Wallenstein's time who was the great
est prime minister Germany has ever
had. The attendants TO the Prince and
Princess were Charles Sell and Miss
Agnes Doran, Mr.. and Mrs. Gustav
I4ange, Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Heine-
kamp, Joseph Adams and Mrs. Fred
erick Lacher and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Demel.
Among the group representations
were the following: Four clowns, Will
liam Bacher, George Bacher, John Fehl
and Frederick Luekel; day and night,
the Misses Anna and Elizabeth Boyer
lein; red cross nurses and army sur
geon, the Misses Eva Heiss and Bertha
Erb and William Weishaar.
Among the other masquers were
4 / HelAna Golz, Annie Benedict, Louiss
Mashman, Elizabeth Kull. Mrs. Joseph
Hess, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer /. Thompson
: Emma Zimmerman, the Misses Anna
and Tillie Greinner, Theodore Haas
Miss Emma Steinke, Miss Annie
Bacher, Miss Martha Steinke, Miss Sal
lie Dugan, the Misses Annie, Helen anS
Ruth SEWER, John Still and Jacol
e Freye.
Among those who were present wer'
e Mr.. and Mrs. Harry J. Stoeckle
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Blouth
b Frederick Kleitz, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles zebley, President of City Coun
ell Charles Blaine, Councilmen James
Norris, Prince Mousley and Harry
Smith, Clerk of Council william
, Hamann and wife. e. Hanf, Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Neher, Mrs. Benjamin Gam
, Mr.. and Mrs Charles Mammele, Albert
Z Snellenberg. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sewer
Mr.. and Mrs. William Schell, Mr.. anc
e Mrs. John Wolf, Mr.. and Mrs. Hmi
{ Engel, Frederick Klutz. Mr.. and Mns
Anton Hauber, Miss Flora Hauber, Mr.
q and Mrs. Charles A. Bourbon. Mrs
e Barbara Manz, Mrs. r. p. Young. Mr.
and Mrs. Calvin McKaig, Mr.. and Mrs
! James Yates, Mrs. William f. Pierson
Mrs. A. j. Neidermaier, Mrs. IA A
Farra, Mrs. Mary Morrow, Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Hyatt, Miss Lille Price, Miss T
Hyatt, John Shipley. William Braun
. stein, John Mailer, Miss Emelia Beck
! the Misses Florence and Mary Beste
Bernard Beste, Mr.. and Mrs. Ieonar,
T. A. Heiss, Mrs. Emma Harper, William
- Il. Cooper, Mr.. and Mrs. Hermann Erb
r Magistrate Moses We'll, Henry Grein
ner. Harry Schnepf, James c. Wright
d ington, Christian Ploesser, Louis Koen
d ner, Christian Bauer, Mr.. and Mrs
j. August Dade, John Fehl, Mrs. Ott
n Scheu, Charles II. Behringer Mr.. an,
Mrs. John Soloday, Henry KleinstubeI
= DR.. Emil Hertel, Mr.. and Mrs. Josepl
~ Sehl, Miss Gertrude Michaelis, Mrs
- Frederick Piepenbring. Mr.. and ALrs. r
- Beyerlein, J. Kiessig. the Misses Ann,
NJ and Elizabeth Kiessig, Frederick Heiss
10 David Dangel, Mr. and Mrs. William
8 Goenner, c. M. Herdman, Jr., Miss Hat
y. tie Fisher, Thomas McHugh, DAME
Dohl, William Aisentzer and Mr.. an
ie Mrs. Herman Smith.
he The success Of the ball is largely cor
t. tributed to the efforts Of the followin
~ committee Master Of ceremonies. A
ed G. Heinel; floor manager, A. S. Brinl
ar heide; assistant floor manager. Conra
ne Heinekamp; Arrangement Committe
Harry f. Schnepf, chairman: Joh
o Soloday. +. Lacher, John Fehl. ]
A. kleitz, c. Koenig and A. G. Heinel.