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Show LAST XKillT'S WALL Tho llintiihcr of Coiunicno Ktint n Maiiiiiititli hm ccs. At a result of the grand ball at tbo ThcaUr last evening by far thu glealtst social and financial success for many seasons past ttio Chamber uf Commerce will bu handed over by the old board to thu now with all its obligations obli-gations wiped out and it decent balance on thu right side of thu ledger. Thu good will entertained for the cliambnr on all bauds waa nvlucod hj tbo wholesale and n holu-eouletl manner In whluh tho butlniM community subscribed for thu tickets to tbu ball. 11. M. Wills nnd Fred Aucrbach alonu sold 260 tickets nt $1 each and other comiullteos had marked success. At tho hour ul U o'olook last evening thu home was crammed to suflocallcn with a fashionable, struggling, but goodnature 1 muss of luiliiaulty, 'I no arrivals weru taken caru ol In excellent ex-cellent order, and Jl. M. Wells, D. O. Adams sud l D, Halm see-mod ovtrywluro prtsent. lhe opening march was an Impoaltig ounl being led by lluveriior Thomas and Mr. Adams, ex-uoveruor West, tuu founder ot ihu Chamber, wlib Mn-. McCoruIck ou hla iirtu, Mr. McCoru- lek, lint prrsldcnt of the thimtxr, with lady, It. V. I.awr. nee an I Mrs. I'.m ry nnd lhe , rw pie.nl ent, W. R. Hiillwid, ai-c mpanled lyMrr, I, P. Iviillak) nearly Ii o m.u Irs unt bare follonttt tin- leadtrs, nnd thubaiidiome conn ies .changing tolur Willi uvcry charge ul tbo calcium, tbo teautllul stago itttluci, Ihu long sweep of can-XaM-onvetcil lloor and encbautlng mutlo madu up a combination of rare nrllslle beauty. The new canvas covering cov-ering ou the lloor Wis Immensely ap-preclsted ap-preclsted by I idles Willi trains. Itwasn general mailer uf c unmenl that the band of lourlteii men liiidtr Ol-en gave the tiest bill muik' err hrnrdln the rlty. Thu ladles' ol H-. Mark's duild bud chargu of Iho refrrshments, nml under Ihu direnliuu Mn. Fox thus handled the huge throng In rood style, one hundred nt a sitting. Tbu refresh-mi-l.tt weru provided lu excellent ta It-, About midnight tho attendance thliiiitd out ury comlderably but enough ople rennlned to keep tho dance going till a much later hour. TliniTMl TO)t01lHCW, Cliarlei DlcLiou's Incog comany which nuJon plessint Impreifluu hero last season, opens lu the tainu comedy tomorrow night. |
