The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-02-11
BARTENDERS' BALL.
Brilliant Affair at Music Hall Last
 Night,

Night.
 The second annual concert and ball of the New Haven Local, No. PIT, of the Bartenders International league of America, was held in Music hall, last evening. Tie affair was one of the most enjoyable as well as the best con- ducted events ever given i'll this hall. The hall was magnidcently and artis- tically decorated in light blue and white and the lower part of the walls were beautifully draped in the national colors.
 The platform on which an orchestra of tWenty-two pieces was seated was handsomely decorated with potted palms and flowers, while above their heads hung a large placard composed of incandescent lights and forming in the middle the initials B. I. L.' Add ed to the beauty of the scene were the magnificent gowns of the ladies and the gentlemen in full dress.
 The grand march was formed about o'clock and was led by Jacob c. Luft, vice president of the association, and wife. About 125 couples followed, and all participated in the excellent dance programme, which was rendered at the conclusion Of the grand march.
 A fine concert was given prior to the dance, which was greatly enjoyed by all. Mayor Studley was present, as we'll as number of other city officials. After the twelfth dance there was an inter- mission of about an hour, during which time many of those present went to the Davenport hotel and the Tontine and partook of excellent suppers. About o'clock the. dance was concluded, and all departed after having spent most enjoyable evening.
 Among those present were: MT. and Mrs. Jacob Luft, Mrs. Luft in fine costume of black silk; Samuel Graves and Mrs. Graves Mrs. Graves in black silk; MT and Mrs. Frank Munz, Miss Barber, Thomas Ryan. Miss Kitty Ry an, MT. and Mrs. Frederick Stelzle, Mrs. Stelzle being in black silk; Will ! liam Greenspun and Mrs. Greenspun, the latter looking sweet in black silk with lace trimmings; Adam Greenspun and Miss Lizzie Smernoff, Miss Smer- noff in white china silk; MT. and Mrs. L. H. Conklin Mrs. Conklin in white and black silk; Miss Barbara Hugo, MT. and Mrs. D. S. Norton, w. J. Tobin and lady, M. F. Hope, John J. Canary and lady, James Maher and wife, Mrs. Edward Martin, Joseph T. Smith, Miss Mamie Mccarthy Joseph Dunlap and wife, c. N. Morse, D. J. Keane and wife, J. Longstein and wife, J. J. Ken nedy, Miss Sadie Mullen, Charles Har- die, Miss Allie Hardie MT. and Mrs. c. A. Bates, P Harrington, P. Gilligan, President Wallace, of the board of al- dermen, Miss Marlow, Miss Farrell, Miss Heating. Mrs. Kerwin. MT. and Mrs. Roy Clark, MT. and Mrs. Thomas Kennedy, MT. and Mrs. Edward Hub bell, MT. and Mrs. John Mullen, MT. and Mrs. Wright, MT. and Mrs Robert Welch, MT. and Mrs. Edward Mullen, MT. and Mrs. Henderson, MT and Mrs. Mcclure, MT. and Mrs. Stephen Moore, MT. and Mrs. William Tobin, Mir. and Mrs. A. w. Tibbtts, Henry Hessler, Adolph Linkenbach and wife, MT. and Mrs. Charles Sickle and daughter, City Clerk Norris and wife, Police Commits sioner Manning, MT. and Mrs. Thomas H. Connolly, MT. and Mrs. William Dooley, MT. and Mrs Peter Conlin, s. Mrs. Thomas McVety, MT. and Mrs. Jo- seph Davis, MT and Mrs. George Con- nelly, MT. and Mrs. John H. Dunn,, Thomas McGuinness, Margaret Me- Guinness, J. N. Smith and Miss Kitty Primer, of Fair Haven, Miss. Daisy Marlowe, in white silk, and Frank Shea. 4..
 The firemen took extra precautions on account of the crush and J. J. Hig- gins and Richard Welch were detailed to look out for fire.
 Edward T. Mullen is president of the union, and he has done a great deal to- ward giving the union the great sue cess it enjoys to-day.
 The committees in charge of the af- fair were as follows:
 Executive committee-Jacob c. Luft chairman; William R. Shelton, Robert l Walsh, Joseph Davis. Charles Steizle, Bernard F. Higgins, James P. McGear- |ty; Frederick Munz and Thomas Moi 1 fat
 Reception committee-Janies McNa- mara, chairman3 Samuel Graves, John Canary, James Maher, Charles Smith, Thomas McGuinness Patrick Watts, Herman Schultz and Thomas Ryan. | Floor committee-Frank Clancy, chairman; Daniel Mcclure, John Welch, James Pickett, Hugh Kennedy, Roy Clark, John Lambert Frank Shea and Herman Wruck.