The Cairo bulletin., 1908-01-10
The Seasons Social Event.

One Of the most deliberately planned
and executed social functions that has
even been held in Cairo was the
cotillion given las; evening by the
younger married set. In anticipation
of the event many new gowns were
made, special music was secured, the
hall was beautifully decorated and
nothing left undone to make the affair
a brilliant social success.
The cotillion was led BY Mr. Harry
T.. Halliday and Mr. Leon E. Denison.
Fayers were seer red from Marshall
Field 4 Co.. of Chicago, and st
Louis florist and consisted in addi.
ton to flowers. of many dainty Jap
anese fans, butterflies, birds. candle
sticks. canes, etc. Many new and
beautiful figures were introduced and
the leaders are to be congratulated
upon both favors and figures.
The X. NJ X. c. hall was elabo-
rately decorated fer the occasion and
afas never presented more beautiful
appearance. The color scheme was
green and white and the design such
that the hall represented large tent.
green and white streamers being sus
pended from the center Of the ceiling
to the sides and draped from there to
the base board, so that neither the
ceiling nor side walls could be seen.
Crepe paper was draped artistically
about the windows and doors, forming
curtains. and portiers, and the favor
and frappe tables were decorated ia
accord With the general color scheme.
Mr. Clinton C. Terrell, chairman of
the decorating committee and his
able assistants. were the recipients
or endless praise md many con
gratulations en- their success in
executing This most elaborate and
beautiful idea.
An elaborate two course luncheon
was served during the intermission,
unique feature CT which was the serv
ing. Instead of being served by
corps Of walters a. tables. the gentle
ment were lead out as II it were
favor and insteaa Of favoring were
marched to the kitchen where they
secured two plates and then took
their seats The -yaiters then served
the coffee and afterwards the second
course Mrs. II. e Halliday was
chairman Of the luncheon committe
and was assisted by the hostesses.
The hosts and hostesses were
Aiessrs and Mesdamess II. f. Halliday
H Fl. Halliday Douglas Halliday. E
C. Halliday. Samuel Halliday. Clinton
&C.. Terrell. w. b. Thistlewood. c. l.
Barr. Leon Denison. N. s.. Gilbert, f.
l. Gilbert. W. 6. Cunningham. j. p.
Schulz. Henry Stafford Candee. Henry
Smith Candee. w. A. Krebs. u II.
Wood, F, P. Aver.
The guests were:
Messrs. and MesGames O. s. Pea
body c. o. Patier E. T. Aisthorpe
Alex. Vision A Thistlewood. II. "
Cslhoan. w p. Greaney. J. F. Eriek
son. lMoundsl Al rstaehle. Llosd
Gates. ALI Hayno> o. p. Hura Mas
Kaufman. Leigh wyman, He 4. Ais
thorpe. E. L. Gross.
Misses Emma Carey. Fora Lee
Euniee BonduraRt Madge thinner
man. Pearl Mulberry. LYDIA Halliday
Loretta Fitzgerald. Belle Cunningham
Rita Cohn. Alice Wenger. Leila Hast
ings. Sarah Pink. Bruce Wearen
Myrtle Teichman. Edna Lind. Gracr
Sutherland. Mildred Hinkie. Frances
FsrroW. Miriam Carey. Edith Hill
Trix Lancaster Marie HALEY Ethe
Charles. Florence Carey. Nell Lind
Nayme Cushman. Maude Hastings
Eva Kerth. Lima Woodward. lone
Swobcda- Luriine bartlett. Quindars
jenes. Magdalele vanderburg. Ha
Richmond. Lillian Christ Jensen. Idaho