The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-10-14

In honor OF the National Guard OF Mis-
souri,. the Missouri Commission gave re
ception and ball last night that exce!ieC
in every particular all CT the previous sue
cessfI functions which have been s.ver
| in the Missouri Pavilion at the Worlds
| Fair The crowd was one of the largest
that have attended any affair at tht. Ex
| position. the decorations were more elGb
| crate, and in other things the functions
equaled, II it did not surpass that giveE
| by any other State or foreign Governmen,
at the Worlds Fair.
| Besides the already elaborate decora-
tions which were installed for the Mis-
souri, Day reception and ball. the rotunia
| OF the building contained many American
| with the smilax and other foliage, made
the room scene of beauty. The electric
fountain in the center of the rotunda was
filled with rose water
Many members of the four regiments OF
the Missouri National Guard were pres
ent. with members OF the STATS OF the
Governors of Michigan and Connecticut.
Later several of the Horse and Foot
Guards Of Connecticut arrived
Foreign and State Commissioners and
Exposition officers also attended the affair
Before the dance, which took place in
State Hall. which was also elabora tely
decorated. grand march was held Fish
er's Orchestra. which furnished the music.
was applauded repeatedly after each
dance. Refreshments. consisting of salads,
Ices and punch, were served.
Among the guests were:
Mrs. Emma Dawson Nuckols wore becoming
gown OF pink tissue over pink chiffon and silk
d:collete: necklace Of pearls: shower bouaue,
Mrs. H; B. Bonsoey. pearl-sray silk and On.
Mrs J. Il hawthorne. white poin. d'espr.t
ered chiffon over ;afTeta American beauty
Miss Madeline Ritchey Q, kentucky. pink silk
Mrs. A. C. Lessat name-colored roile and
Mrs. A. C. Robinson. black Ice over black
Miss. Ida Fetch. lavender crepe de Chine and
Mrs Robert G. Weber Kansas City. white
polka.doi satin. trimmed in Nalencienne5 lace;
Mrs. Murray Carleton. white point lace over
taffeta - ~,
Mrs. Charles Woods. lIolla, black thread lace
over % rose & SIX; Jet THINNING =;st.nm!nEs:, E,,. ,,,r,, ,.,
Mrs George 5. Johns. black thread lace over
Mrs. Frank obear. pink silk null: pearl orna-
Miss Rosina Locke OF For. Smith. Ark. pink
Miss Cara Gerhard. black and white silk;
thread lace over black silk.
Miss Eliee Shelly of Dallas. Tex. pearI-gray
Mrs. s N. MCGOWAN. gray crepe. dashes OF
Ms. Bculah sechrist of Henderson, Ky. red
Mrs. george c. Holden of Albany. NO. brown
Mrs Sam B. Cook Of Jefferson City. white
Point d.esPrit over white silk.
Mrs. Addie Mcdowell OF Montana. champagne
turUuOlEA trimmings
Miss Virginia Mcdowell OF Montana white
e!siis" Mrs. j. IN N. pS,'!s @'shea. black chiffon
Mt. MIs Banche Ga Gements sma, ssmpas 5 eson T9''
Mrs. f. P. V. Ritter. bla"il-spangled net
Mrs. VI. A. Stone. black silk
Mrs. Emma J. Walsh OF Wisconsin. dotted
Mrs John A. Peck. srenadins over white
Mrs Josephine MoIoney. Whit silk chiffon
Mrs. Joseph De Forest black lace and net.
Mrs. Agnes Macbeth. black lace: diamonds
Mrs. ". L. Turpin Of Maryland. black velvet
e9sn aTs Of RebaS ss9n and psGnds ps white lac. and
Mrs Myies Murphy. New York. Irish crochet.
Mrs. 6. II. Gobel Akron. o: black wolfe,
,esds Mss Masgnss Esdek waie san white
Mrs. ] f. IIafrner. Indianapolis, black crepe |
de Chine. applique lace.
Mrs. 4. B. Deichman black silk.
Miss Hattie Beck. California. black crepe de |
Mrr F. NJ jackson. Aeolian crepe.
Mrs J. a MacKnight. Alabama white point
d'esprit.
Miss Virginia wentz. New York. white nous
seline.
Mrs. c r. Duncier. panne yellow crepe
Miss Katherine Docrr. Philadelphia white
point d'esprft.
Mrs. E. W Brock, black lace over white chir-
'on.
Mrs. S. 1. Highleyman. black lace over
white
Mrs. E. CockrelI. blue spansed net.
, Miss Edith Duaney. Hannibal. No.. white
Miss vivian Dulaney. Hannibal No. flow
Mrs T. ]. Dulaney. Hannibal No black
,hffon.
Miss Anne Calvin Carr. white silk
Miss Stella Schnaider. white mousseline ie
ole and lace.
Mrs. Oliver Campbell. black point d'espri,
,yer white tafreta
Miss May Thomson, rose nIousseline de sole
ver white tafreta.
Mrs. Ryerson of Canada. white chiffon
Mrs A. l.. Dykes. pink crepe de Chine with
Mrs. Wv. corns. New York. black point
Mrs F.. II. Chase. blue MULE and lace
Miss Nella Lutz. figured net.
Miss Mslvfna Pfeffer. i'm orted gown OF pink