Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-04-12
BRATTLEB0R0 LOCAL
BRILLIANT COSTUME PARTY.
House Attended by over 1876 Persons,
Mostly In Disguise.

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Mostly In Disguise.
brilliant subscription leap year cos
tune party was held In the Brooks
House Tuesday evening, marking the end
of the Lenten season, which was attend
ed by more than 1875 persons of whom the
greater number were in costume. The
affair was in charge of Mrs. f. A
Thompson Mrs. H. c. Rice, Mrs. c. L.
Stickney and Miss Ruth w. Childs. Lett
singers eight-piece orchestra furnished
music and the grand march was begun
at S45 o'clock. During the evening punch
and waters were served. The grand
march was lead by Col. and Mrs. j. G..
Estey At the end of the fifth number
the dancers unmasked
Those in costume were Col. j. G. Es-
tey, Father Time; Roy Miner, Arab; *.
e. Mosher, Folly; Roger Bracket, chief;
Carl F. Cain, Colonial; w. X. Sparks,
Mexican; Lawrence Putnam military
officer C, r. Frink, George Washington:
Lawrence Barber Yama Yama Charles
A. Boyden, baby; George Il. Sherman,
cake walker; Harry c. Webster, Yama
Yama; Godfrey Crosby, Dutch; f. A.
Thompson, newsboy; Howard C. Rice,
Dutch; Clarence L. Stickney, chauffeur;
Oscar f. Benson, cowboy; DR.. II. l..
Waterman, military; c. Menzies Miller,
friar; Dr. r. Halford Miner, D'Artagnan;
John Phelps, Russian Hussar; Charles
Il
DR.. George r. Anderson, Chinese man
DARN; DR.. Harry p. Greene, basketball
girl; Onslow Thompson, bandit; Lester
Utley, basket ball girl; Fred II. Harris.
military; Murray Tucker, basket ball
girl; Clarence Merrill, clown; Genham
Jones, clown; William Washburn, lady
in red; Hugh Agnew MILDLY; l.. Guy
Tasker, Mexican; II. C. Holland, clown;
Hiland Tasker, MILDLY; Lawrence Put
nam, naval officer; Fred Smith of Bellows
Falls, Uncle Sam; f. c. Adams, Japan
ese mandarin; Percy Henley, military;
Hal March, Spanish; w. II. Perry, but
cher; Jean Vandeveer, clown; Mrs. How
ard C. Rice, Dutch; Mrs. Oscar f. Ben
son. Spanish Mrs. II. L. Waterman, old
fashioned girl; Mrs. f. w. Putnam,
nurse; Mrs. Christie b. Crowell, Hindu;
Mrs r. Halford Miner, Media; Mrs.
John Phelps. night; Mrs. Charles Pack
ard, Egyptian; Mrs. w. *. Sparks. old
fashioned; Mrs ]. II. Estey, oriental;
Mrs j. G. Estey, victorian lady; Mrs.
Murray Tucker, butcher; Mrs. Carl F.
Cain, old-fashioned LADY, Mrs L. G. Tas-
ker, Mexican; Mrs. F. C. Adams, old
fashioned girl; Mrs. Jean Vandeveer
colonial; Mrs. Charles A. Boyden, baby;
Mrs. Henry Crosby, Italian peasant;
Mrs. William R. Daley, night; Mrs. Hor-
ton ID. Walker, Indian; Mrs. Hal March,
Carmen; Mrs. f. A. Thompson, Dutch
Mrs. s. E. Lawton, Goddess of Liberty;
Mrs. Alice Rsbey, music; Mrs George
e. Sherman, flame; Mrs. Margaret Gatty,
cowgirl Mrs. Ernest ]. Waterman,
Japanese; Mrs c. r. Frink, Colonial;
Mrs. Mabel Britton folly; Miss Gertrude
Hunt, old-fashioned Miss Ruth Brown,
Queen Elizabeth; Miss Fitzgerald, Be-
Peep; Miss Gladys Kimball, Quakeress;
Miss Marjorie Crosby, Red Ridinghood;
Miss Mary Cox, Red Riinghod Miss
Amy Hines. Spanish; Miss Marjorie
White, Dutch; Miss Katharine Martin,
carpenter; Miss Laura Harper, witch;
Miss Ruth w. Childs, Priscilla; Miss
Florence Skinner, country maid.