Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-01-09
Eleventh | '|l 1 !, IN \ jallal Ban vs.
I Z Delight | lll'll I Slaie
!, /. functi1a
Over 500 Per SINS llleai
G0fgeog!sl Toilet |! Were
4 MaIked FeaiRe
Hundreds Attend sReceDliea
BY 6evefaor and Slate
IS Officers

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!! The inaugural reception and ball to.
Governor Burke, state oficers and;
judges of the supreme court Friday
night was brilliant and enjoyable. 4
About 500 people from this and
other parts Of the state were there
to greet the old and new omcers and
to enjoy the delightful dancing pro
etam provided by the local com.
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T. From $3.50 until $3.50 the governor
'and other state officers and the judges
Of the supreme court received the
guests in the executive ofaces and 1t Y
is estimated that several hundred peo-
pie improved the opportunity OF
greeting the officials and extending
congratulations. During the reception.
Tunstall's jamestown orchestra dis
coursed some very fine music in the
corridor and was generally compli-
mented, not only for that, hut for the
excellent dance music furnished lat
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!, In the receiving line were: r. X
Governor and Mrs.. Burke. u It ..s z:@
Lieutenant Governor. Lewis and
daughter of Fargo. %~~'t,.% *
Chief Justice Morgan and sister,
Mrs. Lewis.
+ Judge Fisk and wife. rg
=. Judge B. F. spalding and wife and
daughter. .E&.
Secretary of. State Blaisdell ane
wife. ,.a
!" State Auditor Brightbill.
State Treasurer Bickford and wife.
Superintendent. of Public Instruc,
tions Stockwell and wife. - =.
Attorney GENERAL Miller and wife.
Commissioner of Agriculture and
Labor Gilbreath and wife.
Ex-Attorney General McCue and
wife.
Commissioner of Insurance Cooper
and wife.
Commissioner of Railroads Stuts.
man and wife.
The costumes worn by the ladies
in the line were as follows:
Mrs. Burke, black net over silk.
She carried large spray of Ameri-
can beauty roses. Miss Lewis, white
empire dress with oriental lace over
silk. Mrs. Lewis (sister of Judge
Morgan), wore black silk braided
gown with garnet ornaments. Mrs.
Fisk, empire gown of royal blue sat
in. Mrs. Spalding, lavender silk,
trimmed with white applique. Miss
Spalding, white lace princess gown.
Mrs. Blaisdell, white chiffon ovar
white duchess satin; carried Ameri.
can beauty roses. Mrs. Bickford,
white lace over lavender silk; car
ried white carnations. Mrs. Miller,
gray crepe du chene trimmed with
pink; carried carnations. Mrs.
empire tan gown; carried
American beauties. Mrs. Gilbreath,
yellow crepe du chene, elaborately
braided. Mrs. McCue, white chiffon
over white silk.
I The introductions were made by
Mayor Smyth and Gen. e. A. Williams
md the general reception committee.
got the guests in line for.
he function. ,:@9.,.t. - = :E u )
At the close of the reception Gov
amor and Mrs. Burke headed the 4
to the house chamber, the
Itate officers and guests In general
Ollowi1g. The grand march was &C
'rce started and the great event of N
he year was commenced. s..8s 5S$
] There we're about $50 couples in
he grand march and many more 0c-
'upied chairs until the march was ss
.ver. The sight was = very bril-
lant one IS the couples, fours. eights
nd sixteens, went through the eyo-
ations of the march. ana never we're
here more elegant costumes worn 81
u the ladies, never were those Who
vore them more handsome and neser
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