Show The Merchants Carnival What are you going to wear at the carnival carni-val Whom do you expect to represent at the carnival are questions the ladies are k asking one another Handsome young ladies especially are in demand to represent repre-sent the different firms of the city and as some of the costumes are gorgeous it is no wonder that the ladies prefer to bestow their favors upon those houses that seem most likely to furnish the most attractive costumes in which to array them Most of the principal firms I in the city are to be represented and tho occasion will be a grand one A great many surprises in the way of novel advertising adver-tising devices arc expected Some of the costumes will make their wearers as one of them expressed herself rich fo > one night The greatest obstacle encountered has been the want of a suitable room The city hall is tho largest room in the city and even that is small for the purpose Nearly one hundred names are already on the list of representatives and more are coming in every hour The carnival will be held this and tomorrow evenings Supper will be served from about S to 11 oclock |