Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-01-01

bandstand The north end Of the hall
gave Welcome in big letters. and
underneath i~ . No nosal display pre-
scented by . Chicago florist whose
name 10 shrouded in the mists Of years
and the reporters forgetfulness.
Large new year mottos decorated the
| other walls. Great pier glasses stood
at intervals abotit the room, fresh cut
flowers were in bountiful profusion
Sixty plates were ranged on the three
tables, gotten up in the caterers best
style" Pyramids of fruits and flowers
charmed the eye and provoked the APP
petite.
And They Were Dances, Too.
The music was by the then famous
Beloit band. Ladies' programs were
diamond shaped. OF four leaves, printed
in designs, and fringed with silk, there
being sixty programs Of each color.
When one color was exhausted the
sixty ladies holding that color were In
vited to the tables, and so on thru the
afternoon. A list Of the dances will
interest dancers Of this New Years
night, and recall memories to those
who tripped their fantastic toes to the
measures nearly one third of a century
ago at Music Hall.
Grand March.
Ladies' Favors.
Ianciers.
Waltz-Schottishche
La Belle Quadrille.
Galop-The Newport.
Gentlemen's Favors.
Waltz-Lanc!ers.
Prince Imperial Quadrille.
Knickerbocker-Com
Alma Quadrille.
The floor managers were c. J. Lam
der. D. T Denmead, L. c. Abbott, ana
NJ C. Healion.
How Ladies Were Gowned.
The gentlemen wore full evening
dress: the ladies, however. displayed
many striking costumes Of which the
Froissart of the period has left us long
but not tedious description.
Among those whose names are made
prominent and whose costumes are
part Of the description are:
Miss Kittie Mills. now Mrs. Hubhell.
Of Des Moines, dark silk suit. gloves 20
match. white velvet hat.
Miss Nellie Gelston now Mrs. John
Ross. Los Angeles. garnet silk (plaln
and hrocade comhination). gloves to
match. white plush hat
Miss Hattie Hickox. OF Monticello.
now Mrs. Frank Heller. of Omaha.
dark green wool goods trimmed in vel
vet. black hat and gloves artificial
flowers.
Miss Anna Will. now Mrs. A. A.
Moore. light pink cashmere suit,
trimmed with Spanish lace. black vel
Vet hat. pink tips.
Miss Nellie Abbott. now Mrs. A. G..
Click. suit Of light lavender cashmere.
oriental lace trimmings. beaded bonnet
20 match
Mrs. P. s. Balch. garnet ottoman silk
suit. gloves to match, white bonnet
Mrs. Charles Hull, suit Of bronze
green silk and velvet, white plush bon
net
Miss Allie Kempter. now Mrs. ALI
son. garnet silk dress. hat to match.
tan gloves.
Miss Tina Kempter, now Mrs. Fred
Shaver. Of Chicago. plum colored silk
suit, bonnet to match, tan gloves.
Miss Mollie Allison, now Mrs. Frank
Willard. of Wallace. y D.. black silk
gloves and hat, pink flowers.
Miss Martha Broadhead. garnet silk
suit, hat and gloves.
Miss HattiesLaidley now Mrs. Will
Jams. of Chicago. black satin suit
black hat. white plumes. gloves to
match suit.
Miss Helen Burgess. now Mrs. W. r.
Fornev. Of Hamilton. Mont. garnet
silk skirt velvet basque. hat and gloves
10 match.
Miss Annie Gerhart now Mrs. F F.
Stewart black tricot suit, with velvet
trimmings. hat and gloves To match
Miss Nellie VIII. now Mrs Nellie
lamar. hrow1 ottoman cloth dress.
trimmed in-sSelvet. pink plush hat.
gloves TO ma ten suit.
Mrs 4 c Abbott. garnet velvet suit.
velvet bonnet 70 match.
. Mrs T J Fletcher no." OF Chicago,
+ black satin and velvet suit. white bro
caGed hornet
{ Miss Jernie Wagner. now Mrs. L. r.
Willard. frog green hTocaded ottoman
cloth suit nat 10 match. tan gloves.
| Miss LESSEE Richardson. now Mrs.
Barrett. Minneapolis. electric blue
! cashmere and brocaded silk dress, tan
gloves.
Miss Kate Roscnbaun. now Mrs. j
+. WINERY. Berkeley. Cal. electric
blue and velvet suit, hat TO match. tan
gloves.
Miss Nellie Gerhart now MIS- a. +
I3alch. black silk dress. hat and glove:
to match. red rosebuds.
Miss Clara Mcbride. now Mrs
Charles Bradley. OF Cnica go, game;
hrocated velvet suit. game, hat. white
plu.nes. gloves to match.
Mrs. T. G. Gray. now Mrs. Susie
aIc Sf-iDat
silk skirt. plain silk waist. bonnet ant
gloves TO correspond
Miss Bertha Frederick. now Mrs
Darnes. ot Boone, blue silk dress AM
bonnet. gloves to match.
Mrs c. W. Stone, now of Los An
gcles. black ottoman silk and brocadst