The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-05-03

GOVERNOR PEABo
Seated beside Colorado's chief execut
Peabody, Jr., and Misses Cora and
Governor and Mrs. Peabody OF Colorado
at the Planters Hotel last night gave =
| reception which served to bring together
one of the most brilliant assemblages since
the Inauguration OF the Worlds Fair so
cial season.
Under myriads Of rose-colored electric
lishtE. amid pillars o: roses. and beneath
arches festooned with the hags OF all ma
tions. Governor and Mrs. Peabody. assist
ed by the entire National Board Of Lady
Managers Of the Exposition. stood for tvo
hours receiving a line of guests that en-
braced nearly every distinguished visitor
to the Fair.
Prince Pu Lun Tsee. accompanied by
Wong Kai Kah. attended. In Oriental
splendor. to pay the homage Of the Orient
to the Colorado Governor. Secretary Of
War and Mrs. Taft represented the Presi-
dent OF the United States. and Governor
Francis testified to the pleasure ST. Louis
had enjoyed from the presence Of the Colo
rsdo executive and his stan.
Japan and France. Great Britain and
Ceylon. Sweden. the Republic Of Cuba and
half . dozen other foreign countries were
represented by Commissioners. General
Chaffee appeared for the United States
Army, and St Louis society WIS well
represented.
BEAUTIFUL COSTUMES
An orchestra behind q bank Of flowers
rendered lively airs.
Army officers. IN full dre8 uniforms.
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to add color to the eoene. which was ra-
diant with splendid costumes from almost
every State in the Union
Governor Peabobdy's personal aides. Ad-
jutant General Sherman Bell. Colonels
Fonda and Tuttle. besides score OF minor
ofdcers assisted In the details Of the re-
ception-
Governor Peabody stood at the head OF
the line, with Mrs Peabody. She was at
tired IN white satin. over point lace. decol-
lete yoke. with Garnitures OF diamond or
naments. Pink roses completed the cos
tune.
Next in line was Mrs Daniel Manning,
president Of che Board of Lady Managers.
with jeweied lace. Her hair was adorned
with five diamond sunbursts.
Miss Helen Gould attracted attention
before they met her. Gowned In white
satin. with lace sleeves. q diamond neck
lace and sunburst on her corsage. a beau
tiful bunch Of pale-blue yiolets on her left
Ing and most vivacious members OF the
ofhes THOSE R WHO RECEIVED.
Mrs. Belle L Everest stood next In line
In q charming evening gown Of white
Mrs. II. H. De Young Of California wore
evening. II was a Partisan creation Of pink
satin with superb iamond necklace and
Mrs. Helen Boice-Hunsicker was in blue
panne velvet trimmed with white crepe
de chine. with an immense bouquet OF
American Be5uty roses.
Colorado building. was attired in black
and white elk.
Mrs: Taft. the wife Of the Secretary
with diamond ornaments.
Mrs. Paul Wilson wore a champagne
crepe de Chine with Irish point lace and
handsome diamond tiara
Hiss Jesse Peabody was in white crepe
with medallion Of lace. her hair dressed
low. With a soft chow OF satin ribbon.
Miss Cora Peabody. the elder daughter
Mr. spras9e of Colorado Springs wa, at
t1red IN black lace trimmed with cut Jet,
gold beads and diamonds.
Mrs. John Miller Horton Of Buffalo. &C
companied by Mrs. Goode Of that city.
wore an elaborate gown OF black chiffon
velvet ss snd rich bertha os Poin, de xenise
insignia OF the Daughters Of the American
Revolution and OF the Colonial Danes
Miss Marie Stewart OF Denver was in
white crepe de Chine point lace. pearls and
Mrs Alex. NJ De Menil wore an elab-
crate black lace over white satin. and
Mrs. B. F. Hamilton Of e Psso wore
black lace over white silk. with pearl and
diamond ornaments
Mrs. Walter F. Burrell Of Portland was
Mrs. ". E. Goldsborough. in pink crepe
de Chine. hand embroidered by japanese
artists
black satin gown. with diamonds.
Miss Montgome-y of Portland wore g
white liberty satin over pink silk
Mrs.. F. W. Scofield was attired In hand
with violet-coiored silk trimming. her
coiffure being set OF with a narcissus.
The suesss .sre; AZ. n., ~
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4 Hoieonhe Miss Anns L Dawes Ms Fan-
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L ?. Frost An +. p Ernest. Ms z; I,
n ofH Hor.on, Mss, A. l. Won aSt %ssSos Mr. Nj ). <
sullivan. Mrs. A. AcL. Moores. Miss LAvinia
. Foreign Exposition cDmmi,sioner,-csp,.in
Percy Atkins: Great Britain; A. Apoiionir.
ItAiy. M. ana Mrr- Sta1ley b0iS. Ceylon. CCr1-
missioner oensral Peter Abr.v.. Csyion: Mr..
and Ms. =. n souIa. Brazil: Isadore ADA
sora. Mexico: Mr.. sna Mrs. william Amp, Dem
marx: octsvio Anaraie; Ms.ico; Mr; ard Mr.
Bou.ard. French Commissioner: Mr.. Lennailler.
Britisn commiss:onI; csn. Lidman. sveaish
stoner: II n IaSrave, French Commissioner:
Aired A Lursdon. Grea, Britain: Baron La
gGNreet Swedish Commissioner: Doctor L
tAa. coTEiss.oner Ars.n,ine Rsgusl:e: NJ.
Mea. the Cuban Commissioner: the baron
Maaues Natsidari. Japaness Commissioner:
II. Anacasasti. Argentins Republic. Eraa-
cisco Do AnnosL Aesistant Cuban Commixssoner.
Er. and Mr.. AIsertini. Recepticn counm,t,ee
Soiidad n, Beea: kmanta l. Bust Of the Mex
ican CummissaonL conmod0s yose Carlos Car
cn.ta. Portseal Manuel ccsta.. Mexico Mr.:
and Ma Garcia Cuellar. Mexico. Mr.. and
Mrs. ?. A. Carl China. senor and senors. &c
Ca,ye. Costa Rice- Jules and Nine. Csriler.
de nst,.da- Cuba, Emn p. Fisher. Aus-
tralta- jose Vincent Fsrnandsx- Argentina
sheuses JaEsn; Mr.. and Mr. Russ.ii stan.
hnpe. Ccyion: Carlo SrsruEhs Franc. NJ. ,rd |
O. Rogers sander France: G-1rre |