The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1921-07-05


who wore AS courtly as the other court
attondanis
ptct,a.n. lhc entrance 90 the Ouch
csscs to iho fhiune Lit ic Misses Ev-
tlvp Lc4u.d ltd catherine harris per
fmmtd m, D. dluc,s iol The queen.
Following ,he D0t.ri darccrs which re-
Dm,ed mia D. applause from the vast
assembly llr Auohosscs entered The
throne enclosure ICES foiinws
lady Adele Daimnfs Duchess oi
Peach Blossom Lady june Collins.
duchess "a sweet Peas, Lady Eleanor
Hopkins. duchess OF Daisy Lady Eiiz
abcih lioonc duchess OF Morning
Cherry iady Lucilip Lawrence. duch-
oss of Wistcriu Lndy Margaret Clark
duchess ~ Poppy Lady Clara Bell
duchess oi American Beauty. Lady
Christine ClcEg duchess OF Alice
lady Marie parr duchess OF sun
Flower Indy Ciifo rorguson. duchess
OF Kinrvillc. Lady RUBY Donaldson,
duchcas os Hohktown Lady Lucille
tones duahce ~ Bishop. Lady Evelyn
Tolnrd duchess of Gregory. Lady Luz
nu nrllneswbrth duchess OF Sintoni
,niy oiisla Glover. duchess Of Fall
fnrna
Following the entrance oi tho duch-
cssea. tho maids of honor with equal
srarc and elegance, ana with the love
B., ccur trains. tho entrants made their
way to stations assigned them on the
hc,utiui cmhankmcut of the green
iwaid background alongside the throne.
The maids were composed uf the fol-
lowing young indlcs Lucille Ferguson
Zoo Knssviilc. Justina Bunt2cr ~
Biuntzcr. Annahcilc Bishop OF Bishop,
Incz Friday OF Gregory Nczy What
Icy OF Sinton Ethel WEIGH Of Corpus
christi. Ellen Dalworih of san An
tonic.
As cach duchess and maid reached "a
point immediately in front Of the
throne. they were met by courtly es-
corts with an tho gallantry and ethics
OF court procedure. the salute was
made the escort and court lady In
turn i0tlutinR the queen and court
chfncclor nn tho throne and taking
position Following were the escorts
for the court ladies'. Danici Lochcr
Harold Bahcock. II : Garscadin. Nc
iver Furman. Thomas. Gilbert
Brooks KectE Durham Edward Fur
man y A. Hodge, H. G. Colston,
Bryan Nichols. Bryan Mcdaniel Bcr-
nard Gussctt. Horace Caldwell Edward
Tut Maurice prldny A. 4. Hnrwood
D. @ Wnlmns. llugh s. Whiprie, Mna-
ton NiAon Harry leo Adams and J =.
Bluke
SCENE IMPRESSIVE.
a. shc ceremony ON ihc bluff was
brought 90 CLOSE the scene was one
of the most Impressive possible 10
Imagine outside a real ana legally con
sttutcd court Tho queen on her
throne attended hy her court chanccl-
Ion tho duchcsaoa aud mnids OF honor
1l boz sctuug nt court elegance and cf-
frnts with the mvrlads uf electric
lighting effects 20 make the scene the
more brilliant with thousands occupy
INK the large spnco 90 the front and
sides aud other thousands lined on the
blanks of the tcrraced landscape la the
roar 1t was complete to the very fun
cHt
At tho conclusion of a., ceremony.
the queen with majestic wave. indi-
Gated the review WIS completed and
descended her throne accompanied by
her chancellor Following the queen.
the duchcssps and maids and escorts.
u like mnnnor departed as they had
come and the oyout Clmc Gao aclose
The througs then wcuded thoir way
toward the bay front where tho fire
Worlte display was scheduled Soy
c,al hundred already were lined ON the
bcnch who had NOT attended the revue.
aud Ia short tlno the watrr front
FROM Williams atrort 90 points beyond
the iiuy View bathing pavilion were
lined with not ltaa thnn 10000 60 Wow
turo which won the admiration of citi-
acus and visitors Huge rockets.
bursting hundreds OF feet IN tho air
throwing red. white ana blue stars
comets and other lights. kept the uu
dirnccs curaptur,d Tor long time Ia
addition to the rockets bombs cto
there were many features n the way
of EparkloH candles Vai colorcd
lights. and an the attractions which 80
with firoWorl,s' display
QUEENS BALL.
AfiOr the fireworks the queen and
h,r rctiuue hcid SHORT formal recep-
tiou al the temporary throne room a.
the Nueces hotel. whore hundreds
nvuled themselves 90 the oppnrtuuitr
60 meet ana pay honor 90 the Queen
of Flowers and her enhancing court
ladies
immediately following this formal
u.s. tho ball ln honor 81 tho roigning
monarch of the Floral kingdom. was
brgun riH midnight the morrymakers
continued closing the greatest event
in tho history OF Corpus Christi In the
mury rontertcd thought that II was
un cycnt exceedingly we'll planned and
executed.
Closing exercises ON tho min last
night 90 the services hold hy the MeNi-
onn committees. was attended by far
tho largest crowds al any time during
tho festivities Il was estimated i.OOv
we're IN attendance, and the close was
pronounced most succtssful Winner.
in the popular Young lady contest were
announced as follows Amelia Mar