, 1906-06-16
FOURTEENTH ANNUAL EVENT UN.
DER AUSPICES OF CADETS
OF UNIVERSITY OF
WYOMING.

Music by Orchestra From Eleventh
Infantry and Handsome Gowns
Worn by the Ladies'.
The fourteenth annual cadet ball
which was given under the auspices
of the cadet officers of the university,
in the gymnasium of the institution,
cessful parties of the brilliant series.
browning cannon guarded the ap-
proach to the building and their pres
ence was strikingly indicative OF the
military features which characterized
the ball. The assembly room lends
itself admirably to decorative effects,
and it was certainly at it's best last
night, furnishing a beautiful setting
for the brilliant and Kaleidoscope
picture. National flags n bunting
in artistic p%rofusion and arrangement
draped the walls, the dome and the
galleries, the red, white and blue be-
ing supplemented by the brown and
yellow of the university, and the gay
class banners and %pennants of past
and present classes of the institution.
Balcony Rail Concealed.
The balcony rail was concealed by
its adornment of military and athletic
accouterments and paraphernalia, this
decoration being as effective as it was
appropriate. The dancing floor was
carefully arranged and the receiving
party was stationed on the east side
of the room. OF the pretty, cosy cor.
ners, one was charmingly arranged by
the young ladies of the Bellies Lettres,
its cushions and furnishings being all
in the blue and white of that society.
The frat" boys fingered with paSaon.
able pride about a corner developed
in the maroon and azure of the Sigma
Beta Phi, and even the punch bowls
which were conveniently placed were
enwreathed with roses.
Reception Committee.
n COIhlliltlCG, WHICH IuCluutu 1lCoI-
dent and Mrs. F. NJ. Tisdel, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. G. Fitch, Mr.. and Mrs. j. w.
Ernest, Captain Umhauer IL Miss
Nettie Pope, Lieutenant II. l.. Kennedy
and Miss Emma Eggleston, received
during the concert hour.
The orchestra from the band of the
Eleventh infantry at Fort D. A. Rus
sell consisted of the following must
clans: Chief Musician H. LeMaire, di
rector; Sergeant and Principal Musi.
clan r. A. Mudre, Sergeant Harrison,
Sergeant Foster, Corporal Bishop, Cor,
poral King and Corporal Dahlen. The
instruments included the piano, the
double bass, the trombone, the cornet,
the clarionet, the drums and first
violin.
Program by Orchestra.
The concert program was as follows:
March, ~"Japan's Triumphal"......
Vanderstool
Overture, "~Jocosity". -. Chas. Armand
Valse I~talienne, "Graziella". .......
.Laurendean
Characteristic, Among the Hills.
E. N. Frey
Caprice, idle Hours. .KretschmeI
A much appreciated feature of the
evening was a drill, a silent manual
by a squad of eight cadets, consistin.
of Sutphin, Langheldt, McDermott
Burnett, Dean Hunton, Crowley, Moi
and Corthell, commanded by Capital,
Umhauer, who gave merely a startin.
signal.
Captain Heads Grand March.
Over fifty couples participated il
the grand march, which was led by
Captain Heavey and Mrs. Fred A
Miller, and President and Mrs. Tisdel
Many there were. however, who die
not participate in this feature, evident
ly preferring to enjoy the beautiful
spectacle from chosen points of OBJ
s~ervation. Captain Heavey wore tn,
handsome dress uniform of his ran
and the cadets were also in full uni
form and carried arms. The toilette
. of their fair partners were ~certainl
y exquisite, and the brief descriptio
= which is given of some of the gown
conveys a very inadequate idea c
u their elegance and effectiveness.
Some of the Gowns.
Mrs Tisdel wore a handsome CO
tune of gray crepe. elaborated wit
duchess lace, her jewels being pearl
! Mrs. Miller appeared in ar eyenin
gown of rich poppy crepe de chine.
Mrs. Ernest was superb in a han
embroidered princess gown of whit
deeollete and entrain and garniture
with rare lace.
Mrs. R. G. Fitch was daintily prett
in a toilette of white crepe de chine.
Mrs. Grow of San Diego Cal woI