| Show TOIAVELING MEN DANCE A Brilliant Evening Made More Bril liant by the Ladies and Iower When the traveling men do anything they do it in royal style The grand ball given last evening at Christensens hall was no exception to this rule Not satisfied with the usual decorations decora-tions of the house they turned several hothouses inside out to furnish ferns palms and exotic plants oft every description with which to decorate it and never in its history has the hall exhibited such an array of floral splendor splen-dor At each end of the vast pavilion were banks of palms not one or two sickly and dilapidated specimens but I dozens of them built up tier upon tier until the musicians were lost in the untI midst of them and the bank at the north end reached half way to the ceiling In the centre of the floor a pyramid containing hundreds of pots of plants had been erected and pmd the sides of the hall every fourth or fifth chair supported a pot or vase of 1 lowers Every nook and corner where i plants or flowers could be placed contained con-tained th mAn m-An orchestra of a dozen or more instruments in-struments discoursed the latest and I most brilliant music The costumes of the ladies were gorgeous the gentlemen to a man were dressed in the most I immaculate evening garb and those I who did not care to dance continually I found solace in the room in which the card tables had been arranged and a number of quiet games were in progress prog-ress ressMuch convnittees credit Is due to the following On arrangements < hn H Mavnes C E Brubaker Henry M Kahn W H Simmons E H Bra s = aw On reception William Summer S V Shelp Joseph Scowcroft J M Moore W D Gren Floor < ommlttee N W Konne y Jo seDti Decker J J Judson W L Green W I Mvers The following guests were seen amidst the throng Mr xnJ Mr john Barker Mr and Mrs John Beattie jr Mr Pand Mrs Don H Porter Mr and Mrs John Wrist Mr and Mrs L H Farnsworth Mr and Mrs George Brice Mr and Mrs H Cleaver Mi and Ir H Simmons Mr I and r E L Carpenter Mr and Mcs c 1 Bell Mr and Mrs J C Hooper Mr and Mrs G W Penoi ton Mr I C 1r John Day Mr and Mrs F I Moore Mr and Mrs J 1 Moors Mr acd airs U McDonald Mr an4 Mrs J J Judson Mr and Ir C E Bru baker ir and Mrs S V Sfcelp Mr adS ad-S C B Sykes Mr and Mrs W R Bctler Mr and Mrs W L E stnvii yr and Ir C H McMahon Mr and atm Charles Berry Mr and Mrs J J Dsnleis Mr and Mrs C O Veness Mr and r W H Myers Mr and Mrs W V Wood Mr and Mrs William Bnt > lnr Mr O G Hemenway Mr P J Corley Mr J A Graham Mr Sharp rIt3 dG Walker Mr Harold Pitt Mr H har T Kafn Mr N A Kennedy Mr R E f Wllkescn M W MeMHIan Mr P J I i Coswav Miss Rhea Haddock Miss Win HQ Jones Miss Maud Ensign |
