Rensselaer Union, Volume 10, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 May 1878 — Grand Masquerade Party [ARTICLE]

Grand Masquerade Party

One of the most intere 1 ting social events of the year was a masquerade party at Mr. Richard Button’s, last Tuesday night. A list of the pleasnretnakets and the characters represented : lle'le Alter, The Wild Rase; Kiln O.sbAPh, Km press of Nigttt; Mattie McCoy, Little lit* - Peep; .Mrs. O. 11. Miller, Miss Clawhammer; Mart Yates, The Pop-corn 'Girl; Maggie (invden.'Girl of the Period; Isn-a Hopkins, Casino; Kan 11 ie Walton. Bridget; Lizzie Walton, Topsy: Madge Hemphill, Coquette; Jennie Patton, Klirt’; Kmma Phillips. Gvpsj? ( ountessj Jessie Harding, Gvpsv Maid; Della Lottoa, Kvangelino; |{Ala tsrttun. Nun; Vinv l-nnl. Klower Girl; Maggie Israel, si-let- of Uiarity; Lottie Hopkins, t ouutry Oousi’u; Amanda usltoyia, Miss Ophelia; Dora Pumtpile. Phantom; Lilia Boroughs. Phantom; Blanch Borniiglis, Gypsy Queen; Flora Ahhatt, Sheet and Pillow- ra - os; Ida Gibson, NfOrnftig; Ollie Alter, holly; Kllti Dwiggins, tpiaker Maiden; Amanda Paris, Aunt Dinah; Louio Hammond, Nellie Spitlcr, Ninnie Phillips, "Three Orphans.” Among tlie gentlemen were Uuliert Patton, Jacoii; I>. B. Miller. Oliver Cromwell; (lias. 11. Price. Pugilist; (’has. Warner, Colored Pill Peddler; F. B. Mover, Sea Captain; Geo. C’att, 11 unNWtaeka itohert Pliiltip-, Girl of tie- Period; Grant Warner, Grandma; Will Harding, Hip Van Winkle; Ed. Hhoadrs, Sailor Boy; John Wainliaugli, Larry Hooligan: John Boroughs. Kreaeli Ueue.ral;, lami- Bass, Dandy ; Ike Lou - man. Pugilist; Frank Robinson, A “What is it:;” Lin. Martin.AYundei'er; Will Thtimpson. ttittlnw; Ain/.ie l.aUne. Swell: Klden Hopkins, Swell; Hide Warner, "••nt;" Willittin itanrar, Bwei It A large number which our reporter was unable to obtain the names of, owing to minor disadvantages, must be omitted.