Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-02-23

| Richards, Private Rowan; honorary
committee, Gen. Z. S. Boss, Capt
| Charles h'enton, Capt. E. 5. Cranston
Capt James Cochrane. Capt. J. B.
| Paulhus, Lieut.. Thomas Ashton. Lieut.
/ George Spencer Col j. d. Chaffee,
| Col. J. II. Morrison, Capt. II. r. Chap
| pell, Capt. r. p. Fenton, Lieut.. James
! Haggerty, Lieut.. NJ. j. English, Lieut.
| Michael ronin, Mayor Daniel P. Dunn
Receiving the Distinguished Guests.
| Coy. and Mrs. George l.. Iillev and
members of the staff were met upon
| their arrival In this city on the six
| O'Clock express from Hartford by May
/ or d. p Dunn, Charles A. Gates,
! George A. Bartlett, Postmaster Charles
/ II. Dimmick and Attorney George E.
/ Human and escorted to the Hooker
| house in carriages. They were enter
/ tanned at dinner by the committee and
platter escorted to the ball in the town
/ hall where the reception was held.
| At little after o'clock, with Helm
| Odds orchestra playing Hail to the
! Chief Gov George l.. Iilley and party
were escorted into the hall. Company
| L, under command Of Second Lieut..
1 Uric Rivaud and Garde Florimond,
under Captain j. 3. Paulhus, drawn up
at attention in the center of the hall,
| formed lane through which the gov
I ernor and his party passed.
The party was escorted to the boxes
in this order: Gov. George l.. Lilley
and Mayor D. P, Dunn, ex-senator
Charles A. Gates and Representa-
tive George A. Bartlett, Postmaster
Charles Fl. Dimmick and L. B. Lincoln,
! Captain Eugene J. Ashton and First
Lieut. +. J. Greener, escorting mem
bers Of the governors staff, comprising
Ad5utant General Cole, Colonel Robert
o. Eaton of North Haven, Colonel A.
n ShnDurd of PORTLAND Colonial
Ravens Of Bridgeport Major A. Z. Rice
Of Waterbury and Major Louis w.
Wellman Of New Haven.
When the governor and party had
arrived at their respective stations
several hundred ladies, with their es-
corts. were presented to the governor.
The officers Of the First regiment
were escorted into the hall by Captain
Frank p Fenton and Captain James
! Cochrane. Tn the party were Colonel
John Hickey, Lieut.. Colonel Richard J.
Goodman of Hartford, Major Howard
J. Bloomer of Hartford, Captain J. L.
Purcell Of Hartford, Captain J. J. Nc
Mahon of Hartford, Lieut.. z. r, Lowe
of New Britain.
captain w. G. Tarbox and First
Lieut.. Charles r. Nichols of the Fifth
company. Coast Artillery, Of Norwich,
were also present.
Many Beautiful Dresses.
Among the many handsome gowns
worn were the following
Mrs. Lilley, pink satin. cut en- train,
trimmed with applique and silk fringe
Mrs, D. P. Dunn, green silk batiste
with persian trimming (princess).
Mrs. c. A. Gates, blue chiffon wolfe.
Mrs. Jay M. Shepard. black silk with
lace net, directoire.
Mrs. William A Arnold. pale blue
silk. diTectoire.
Miss Katherine Lynch. blue silk
eoiine. guest Capt. Eugene Ashton,
Providence; Miss May Kennedy, Paw
tucket. lavender poplin. guest Of Capt
Ashton; Miss Belle Medley, New Ha-
ven, pink batiste: Miss Jane Ashton,
white embroidered null, pink sash;
Miss Margaret Glover, Stafford, white
guest; Miss Bertha Rail, Lavender sat-
in; Miss Louise Marvin. blue poplin;
Miss Olivina Baker, white null; Miss
Vernadetta Potvin, white lace and sat-
in; Miss May Flynn. white net; Miss
Rose NJ. Dondero, white silk, directoire:
Miss Emily Findabrown of Boston,
lavender silk, empire, gold trimmings;
Miss Esther Dondero, pink silk batiste
with white lace; Mrs. Wade u. Web
ster pearl gray silk batiste with lace
trimmings; Miss Lea Morrissette pink
figured null; Miss Eliza Lavigne, blue
silk null; Miss Iarzelea Lily, white
net; Miss Minnie Kilbourne, pink silk
null; Mrs. ]. B. Paulhus. brown chif-
fon; Mrs. Aime Marttinecu, white en-
broidered null; Miss Katherine Logan,
blue and white organdie: Miss Georgi-
anne Flint, black crepe de chine;
Frances Stearns, blue silk null; MISC
Eva Trudeau. pink silk null; Mrs.
Mary Lolselie. white lace and satin;
Miss Charlotte A. Iearn. Alice blue
silk, princess; Miss Annie Luton,
Alice blue silk, princess; Miss Susan
F. Murphy white crepe de chine over
taffeta. with duchesse lace; Miss Alma
Gray blue lansdowne. empire Miss
Louise Charter pink silk null; Miss
Marion Fourier, white embroidered
null; Miss Agnes Trembly, pale blue
with lace trimmings; Miss Thelma
Lundgren, pale pink silk null; Miss
Frances Keswick, Hartford old rose
silk, gold embroidered, empire; Miss
Blanche Charter. lavender silk; Miss
Aldea Moreau. white null; Miss Vic
toria Moreau, black silk; Miss Anna
Sardam, pink silk null, fiIet net; Miss
Ella Thompson, blue null: Miss Mary
Mullen, Write net; Miss Dora Mullen,
white net with filet net; Mrs c. w.
Moves, tan crepe de chine; Mrs. L. z.
Kinney. raspberry satin messaIine;
Miss Mary Roman. pink crepe de chine.
empire; Miss Elizabeth Cosgrove,
white null over pink: Miss Julia
Shea, lavender silk; Miss Julia Mori-
arty, brown silk. Miss Rachel Coch-
rane, green silk null; Miss May Hur-
ley, Alice blue silk; Miss May Clifford
brown messaline satin: Miss Mary
FLYNN, lavender silk. spangle trimming;
Miss Gertrude Moran. blue and white
muii: Miss Christine Swanson, blue
lansdowne; Miss Isabel Borau, pink
irisine: Miss Maud Gallfvan, Norwich
guest. Of Eugene J. Hickey. white SILK
chiffon and taffeta; Miss May Collins.
white null lavender trimmings; Miss
Anna McGlone. blue null: Miss Mary
Cunningham. white lace; Miss Ray
Hevlin, lavender crepe de chine; Miss
Bella Johnson, blue wolfe; Miss Chris
tine Edwards. white null, pink silk
sash; Miss Kittie Johnson, pink silk
empire; Miss Georgiana Brunette
white embroidered lawn; Miss Loretta
Routhier, blue satin, empire: Miss
OVflda Desr0sier Alice bllle rnq1Ii. Miss