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of of ale one bridal Miss in I I I I I I I I St. Louis Host-Dispatch, Thursday, September 24, 1891. 3 SEASON OF GAIETY. Opening This Year a Little Earlier Than Usual. SOME OF THE PARTIES AND RECEPTIONS GIVEN THIS WEEK.

The Ante-Nuptia Dinners in Honor of Miss Lily Kwtzeborn and Mr. Wm. H. Gregg-Mrs. Mortimer F.

Taylor's BoxParty Card Parties, Dinners and Afternoon Teas--Society Gossip. The gay seson seems to be opening up rather earlyr than usual this year, the unusual nuuber of September weddings ing the ocasion of many of the pleasant littie entertinments which have occupied society peple lately. On Monday evening Mr. and Mrs. Auguste Kurtzeborn gave 8 ante dinner party to their daughter, Miss Lily Kurtzoorn, and her flance, to which all of the a endants of the wedding were invited.

Coves were laid for twenty and the floral decrations were all coleur du rose, with the excption of the favors intended for the haPy pair, which were white. After the aner the entire, party repaired to East St. the opening of the Luis Opera -house. On Tuesday evening Mr. nd Mrs.

Wm. H. Gregg gave a very elegant ante-nuptial dinner 1 in compliment to their son, Mr. William H. Gregg, and his flancee, Miss Kurtzeborn, and their bridal party.

Besides these were present Mr. and Mrs. Hunt Dyer, formally Miss Gregg; Mr. and Mrs. Norris Gregg, Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Hawley, Miss Mary Hawley. A handsome card party was given this week by Mrs. Monroe Wilkinson, in compliment to Mme. Le Bourgeois.

Mrs. Mortimer F. Taylor gave a box party at the Olympic and petit souper afterward in compliment of her cousin, Lleut. Glasgow, a June graduate from West Point. Mrs.

T. W. Burrows gave a charming little reception and 5 o'clock tea to the children of Dr. Burrows' parish on Saturday evening. Mrs.

E. H. Clayton gave a delightful afterDOOD tea on Tuesday last. Mrs. Philippine Overstolz gave a pleasant little supper and Exposition party on Wednesday evening.

MATRIMONIAL. The leading event of interest in the social world yesterday was the marriage of Miss Adele Jones 3032 Morgan street to Mr. Jesse Murphy, son of Street Commissioner Murphy. The young lady is the daughter of the late Hon Charles Jones and her mother, whose maiden name was Emily Yosti, belonged to of the oldest St. Louts families.

The marriage took place at 6 o'clock the evening at St. Xavier's Church, Rev. Father Bronsgeist performing the ceremony. There were six bridemaids, Lily Moore of New Orleans being the drst. Then followed Miss Alma Parks, Mss Lida Bevis, Miss Lucy Chadborne, Miss Sophie Johnson and Miss Stantari.

The groomsmen were Mr. A. H. Jones, brother of the bride, Mr. Don Taylor, Mr.

Hard Lennan, Mr. Will Johnson, Mr. Ralph Willis and Dr. Robert Hereford. The bride, who' a very queenly looking woman, with led gold hair and dark eyes, were gued in a rich but simply made robe of sad brocade, made with a long court train a trimmed in handsome point lace.

The FICA was cut round in the neck made with long sleeves. The veil was fastened to her hair exquisite diamond stars, the gift of the room, antibe carried a bouquet of bridal roses. bridemaide wore pretty dresses of white crape trimmed with mousseline de sole with demi trains and made with different style of corsage and carried boquets of pink roses. The bride entered tne church with her elder brother, Mr. Charles Jones, who gave her away to the groom, who met them with Father Bronsgeist at the altar.

Two little girls of 12 rears -Misses Agnes Adele Jones, a neice of the bride, and Louise Dyer, daughter of Mr. D. P. Dyer-acted as tower girls. The bridesmaids entered the church walking two and two and the groomsmen in the same order, and joined the ladies at the altar.

After the ceremony the bridal party returned the family residence a on Morgan street and the bride and groom and their train stopped under beautiful dord arch in the front parlor to receive their guets at the reception which lasted from halfpat six to half- -past eight. The whole down stirs suit of four rooms had been handsanely decorated with palms and ferns for te occasion, and the supper was spread 18 temporary banqueting hall which had een built for the occasion. The bief scheme 1n the decorations was delicate pink, the favorite color of the bride. and the bride's cake was served in small pink boxes the cover of each box bearing the fleur de lis in silver. The bride's presents were magnificent, the two brothers of the bride hav.

ing presented their sister one with a solid sliver tea service and the other with a large case of solid spoons and forks of every size. There 1s a quantity of cut-glass and everything in the way of beautiful table and bousehold articles, useful and ornamental. Mr. and hirs. Murphy left after the reception a trip through the West, and upon their return will go to housekeeping at 8324 Chestnut street.

GREGG-KURTZBORN. The marriage of Miss Lily Kurtzborn daughter of Mr. and Mrs. August Kurtzborn, to Mr. Wm.

Gregg, which is the leading social function of to-day, will be the most gorgeous in all of its appointments that has taken place this fall. The ceremony will take place at the handsome residence on of the bride's parents at 6 o'clock this evening, Rev. Dr. Brooks performing the ceremony. Miss the Bulah Saunderson will be maid of honor to bride and Mr.

Charles T. A. McCormick of Chicago, the groom's best man. The bridemaids will be Miss Eile Shaw of Mt. Carroll, Miss Orie Gregg, sister of the groom, and Miss Hattie Eldridge of Chicago.

Mr. The groomsmen will be Mr. Tom Haley, George Powell and Mr. August Kurtzborn, brother of the bride. Beside the attendants already mentioned there will be two little boys and girls, Miss Myra Opal and Arthur Kurtzborn, Laura Kurtzborn and Louis Schnaider, and little Hester Geisel, the flower girl.

The little boys will dress 1n rich page tumes of black velvet, and the little girls will wear pretty nile green dresses mode of gauze over silk petticoats. The gown, a marvel of simple elegance 18 made of heavy satin brocade with a pointed bodice laced in the pack and cut 8 pointed in front and back and made with long sleeves. The neck 1s trimmed with a bertha effect of exquisite point lace and the veil 1s duchess lace, with point corners, and will be fastened to the coiffure with diamond pins and extend over the long train. The bridal bouquet of white roses will be tied with several yards of white satin ribbon, a rosebud tick at each end. The ZOWD 1s one of the Artist maid of honor's (Miss Sanderson) Felix'6 most exquisite confections.

It The foundation is of rich satin brocade. made with finished with a princess ruffle of effect, soft and white the chiffon. bottom The gown is entirely covered with a drapery iridescent net, and the bodice, which laces the back and is cut round in the neck, 1s finished about the edge with a soft puff of white chiffon and the a fringe of Iridescent extending below waist line. The sleeves are long and broidered in iridescent beads. The back of the with gown is with a Grecian drapery corsage and iridescent extending over net the deep train.

the fastened to the neck filled 10 with a lace of the crystal beads, made with a high collar and fastened on side with a rosette made of ostrich tips and on the other with a of chiffon. She will carry white roses. rosette bridemaids, all of whom are about the the same will be gowned in nile-green, foundations of which are of silk covered fon. with soft drapery of silk embroidered chifthe chiton corsage and of pointed the in same the back trimmed and The with front. They will each carry immense quets of white roses each bouquet ing yards several dozen buds, tied with several of nile green satin ribbon in the ends of which a white bud will be fastened.

The bride has presented each of her attendants with a beautiful souvenir in the form of a woven gold necklace with little violet pendant containing a diamond. The little pins and the girls have been presented with gold by bride. The bridal party will stand during the ceremony under a crescent of white, and pink roses outlined with green foliage plants. The space which the bridal will party and the clergyman will occupy be separated from the rest of the room by a partition fringe made of white satin ribbon, a rosebud tied at each end of a ribbon and green smilax separating each ribbon. After the ceremony there will be a large reception of the friends of the family and the groom's family, from 6:30 to 8:30.

The young people will leave an evening train for a bridal tour and will keep house upon their return at 3694 Laclede avenue. SLANGER-JUDD. One of the most fashionable weddings that has taken place in Carondelet, this fall was that of Miss Judd to Mr. Gustave Slanger which was solemnized at 7:30 o'clock last night at SS. Mary and Joseph's Church, the Rev.

Father M. Tobyn officiating. The altar was beautifully decorated with flowers and plants for the occasion. After the ceremony a reception was held at the residence of the bride's parents on Broadand Primm street. The bride was handsomely attired in a gown of white Chinese silk with pearl ments.

The bride's diamond, Miss Kate Neenan, was attired in a gown similar to that of the bride and carried a bunch of white flowers. Mr. Mathew Judd, a brother of the bride, was best man. The young people made the recipients of numerous and handsome presents. MOORE-GUNDELFINGER.

of the late Judge William E. Dunscomb of Miss Bessie grand-daughter Jefferson City was married to Mr. Hendley Moore of Jefferson City last night, at her mother's residence, 2752 Chestnut street. The bride, a very beautiful and graceful blonde, was gowned in a becoming toilet of white China silk en train and carried a buquet of white roses. Though the ceremony was very quietly performed and witnessed only by immedtate relatives, the parlors were profusely decorated with roses and evergreens.

After the wedding feast the couple left for Chicago, aad on their return will at once go to housekeeping in Jefferson City, Mo. SCHALL-FLORI. Yesterday morning at an early hour Miss Theresa Flori of 1819 Cora place was married to Mr. Ed J. Schall of Meyer Drug Co.

The wedding very quiet, only the relatives and Intimate friends of the contracting parties being present. It took place at the Church of the Visitation. The bride was married traveling dress, and there were no attendants. After a breakfast at the residence the bride. Mr.

and Mrs. Schall left for the East, to be away until October, when will return to their home at 1821 Cora THOM-GOEBEL. The marriage of Miss Julia Goebel of St. Charles, to Mr. H.

C. Thom of Kansas City, takes place this evening at 7 o'clock at the young lady's home on Sixth and Adams streets, St. Charles, Rev. Dr. R.

Irwin officiating. The bride, a tall, stately brunette, will wear white crepe trimmed in chiffon; long white suede gloves. The attendants will be her sister, Miss Ellen Goebel, attired in Nile- green crepe, trimmed in lace, and Mr. F. Sidney Hayward, formerly of St.

Louis, but now of or Kansas City. Mr. Thom holds a responsible position in Swift's PackIng Co. and is one of the prominent society gentlemen of that city. A reception will be held from 7 to 10.

The bride and groom leave to-night over the Wabash for Kansas City, where they will go to nousekeeping. FITZROY-LAWRENCE. Miss Daisy Lawrence was married to Mr. James Fitzroy at 3:30 p. Sept.

16, at the Grand Avenue Baptist Church. Rev. Mr. Anderson, the pastor of the church, officiatIng. Mr.

and Mrs. Fitzroy will be at home after their bridal trip, Oct. 15, at No. 4034 Peck avenue, WALSH-COLLINS. Mr.

J. M. Walsh and Miss Maggie Collins were united 1n marriage last night at the residence of the bride's parents on West Pine street. The rooms were profusely decorated with floral designs and after the ceremony, supper was served. The Thalia and Ormeau Mandolin Clubs and the Thalia Quartette rendered musical and vocal selections during the evening.

VISITORS. Miss Albright arrives from Oakland, in time for the V. P. ball and will be the guest of her aunt, Mrs. William Duncan.

Mrs. Andrews of Pittsburg is visiting her sister, Mrs. Alex J. Cochrane. Miss Barthelow of Jewell City, 1s visiting Miss Bessie Bond and Miss Bard of Sedalia and Miss Barr of Jacksonville have been visiting the Misses May and Noble Evans.

Miss Ella Barnett arlast from Sedalia, where she visited her sister, Mrs. D. H. Smith, and is with her sister. Mrs.

L. Wade. Mr. Frank Beasly, has been visiting Mrs. H.

B. Vining, has returned to his home at Jacksonville, Ill. Miss Julia Baumhorn of Dubuque is visiting the Misses Betz. Misses Lucille and Alice Crane are visiting Miss Alice Devlin. Mrs.

Wm. Cline of delphia is visiting her cousin, Miss Lizzie Andrews. Mrs. C. V.

Decker of Magnolia, with her children, 1s visiting her mother, Mrs. John R. Bass. Mrs. S.

V. Eldredge is visiting St. Louis relatives. Miss Josephine Hamilton is visiting Mrs. J.

D. Lawnin for the Carnival season. Mrs. James Hayes of Grand Tower, 1s visiting her daughter, Mrs. Capt.

Dean. Mrs. J. C. Hockaday of Columbia, have been enJoying the festival season with friends.

Miss Hoskins of Philadelphia is visiting Mrs. B. T. Sanders of Delmar avenue. Mrs.

Kate G. Kretschman and son have arrived Greenville, and are with Mrs. Buckner, No. 3572 Olive street. Mrs.

Lewis of Versailles, Is visither relative, Mrs. Tandie Brown. Miss Emilie Lucas has been visiting her friend, Josephine Mansfeld. Mrs. John McLure of Little Rock is enjoying the festival season with St.

Louis friends. Miss Jewel Montague of Wills Point, 1s visiting her cousin, Mrs. J. L. Bliss.

Miss Beulah Sanderson 1s visiting Mrs. Kurtzeborn, and will be one of the bridemaids at the Kurtzeborn- Gregg wedding of next week. The young ladies were schoolmates at Vassar. Miss Jennie Sanderson arrived last week, and is vistling her aunt, Mrs. Dr.

Temple. Mrs. W. E. Satterlee of apolis 1s visiting Mrs.

Allen Shelby. Mrs. Dr. Shepherd of San Antonio, 1s visiting her cousin, Mrs. Norman J.

Colman. Mrs. Col. Sniffen, formerly of this city, but now residing at St. Paul, will be here to visit friends and enjoy V.

P. week. Miss Smith of Jacksonville, 1s visiting Miss Bessie Orrick. Messers. Alex.

M. Stewart and Will S. Clark are guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Jones.

Mrs. Moses A. Vining of Kansas City is visiting Mrs. H. B.

Vining. has Mrs. been S. F. Winston the of Jefferson City visiting family of her brother, Judge Hough.

Miss Todd of Columbia 1s visiting her cousin, the Misses Edwards. Mrs. Perry Wilson of Sweet Springs is visiting Mrs. Sandie Brown of 3414 Pine street. Miss Bessie Walker of St.

Charles 1s visiting her cousin, Miss Virginia Beall. Mr. and Mrs. George H. Winsor, who have been spending the past ten days in the city, have returned to their home in Kansas City.

Miss L. Warner of Carrollton is visiting Miss Hattie Prawl. RETURNS. Mr. Sylvester P.

Annan has recently returned from Europe, where he has been studying in the Julian Academy of Art. Miss Lizzie Andrews returned this week after the summer in the has East. returned from spending R. M. Bryant Chicago, where she has been Mrs.

spending the summer with returned her from daughter. Freeport, Ill. B. Miss J. C.

Bingham has returned from Bristol has the Northern resorts and is located at 3023 and his Washington daughter, avenue. Mr. Chas. E. Barney Miss Madge Barney, returned John yesterday Boas from the East.

Mr. and Mrs. R. have returned from Oconomowoc, Makinac and the Miss Grace Cottrill has returned from Chilake resorts. she cago spent her vacation.

and the neighboring lake resorts, where Mary Dodd, who and has the been White spending MounDr. three months in Canada tains and Mrs. Harry Elliott, and their has returned home. Mr. Misses Frankie and Athie Elllott, daughters, returned from Old Orchard Beach, Me.

have Fisher, of Washington avenue, Dear Mr. has returned with his family from the Ware, sea side resorts. Mrs. James H. Wear and family have returned from the East.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Filley have returned from the lakes. Mr.

and Mrs. John T. Field and ter have returned from the summer resorts. Mrs. Alex.

P. Garasche and son have returned from Maryland. Mrs. John Good and family have returned from West Virginia, where they spent the summer. Mrs.

James Green and family have returned from the Adirondacks, whither they went after leav1ng Block Island. Mrs. John Gilkeson Locust street has returned from a tour of the West. Mr. and Mrs.

John Liggett have returned from the New Hampshire coast. Mrs. Henry L. Newman and family have returned from the East. Mr.

and Mrs. John D. Perry and Misses Eliza and Laura Perry return this week from their summer home in Perry Park, Colo. Mrs. Plunkett has returned from her cottage at Geneva Lake, where she spent the summer.

Mrs. Moses Rumsey and family have returned from Block Island. Mr. and Mrs. L.

M. Rumsey have returned with their family from their cottage at Lake Minnetonka. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bland Smith of Vandeventer place have returned from their cottage at Pryor Lake.

Misses Lizzie and Adie Swan, who have been spending three months with Mrs. J. B. Holland at Brooklyn, N. are expected home this week.

Mrs. George H. Stirling, who has been spending the summer in Canada, has returned home accompanied by her daughter, Miss Edith Stirling. Mr. and Mrs.

G. A. Steinwender have returned from Europe, where they spent the summer. Dr. Jules Valle and family have returned from the summer resorts in Virginia.

Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Warren and 1 family have returned home from the seashore, DEPARTURES. Mr. Leslie Aglor has gone to Staunton, to enter the Military Institute.

Mrs. Walter 8. Bartley has gone to Sherman and Dallas, for a little visit. Miss Marie Cuningham goes this week to Florissant, where she will enter the Loretto Academy. Mrs.

William Foley will leave about the 1st of November to join her husband on his ranch out West. Mrs. Frank Goddard, has gone to Kansas City for a few Lillian Greaves left a few days ago for St. Charles, where she has accepted a situation as teacher in Lindenwood College. Mrs.

M. J. Hartnett left last week for Galveston, being hastily summoned to the beside of her daughter, Mrs. Arthur Finlay, who is seriously 111. Miss Amy Hyde, who has been visiting her aunt, Mrs.

Kelly, leaves to enter the Monticello Seminary. Mrs. Auguste Herman has gone to Virginia. Mrs. Clarence Jones will leave on Saturday evening, accompanied by her little son, Drummond, to go to Hot Springs for a visit ofthree weeks for the beneft of the waters.

and Mrs. Jules LeDuc left last week for an extended Eastern sojourn. Mrs. Shelby Lightner leaves this evening visit her relatives in Ohio and Virginia. 'she' will be accompanied by her daughters.

Mrs. Dr. Martin, who has been summering at Sweet Springs with her sister, Mrs. Leslie Marmaduke, will leave next week for home. Mrs.

Charles Milton will spend the fall and winter months with relatives In New Orleans. Mrs. John L. Power left on Tuesday for an extended visit to Pittsburg. Mrs.

W. W. Pinnell left last week with her children for New Madrid. Miss Rex has gone to Independence to visit her brother. Miss Rodman after a pleasant visit to Miss Marie Lucas, left a few days ago to return to her home at Louisville, Ky.

Miss Julia Torrey, visit of three weeks to Mrs. J. K. Stone, returned to her home at Taylorville. Miss Belle Wilson has gone to Chicago to make a visit to her aunt, Mrs.

Charles Perkins. Mrs. Yerger, nee Mildred Niedringhaus, and her little daughter, who came from Chicago to attend the Warne-Niedringhaus nuptials, have just returned home again. GOSSIP. Miss Millie Schaefer has returned.

Mr. N. O. Nelson is making a hurried trip East. Mr.

and Mrs. C. B. Smythe have returned home. Mr.

and Mrs. J. T. Field of Blendon place have returned. Miss Dahmer left last week for Omaha to visit friends.

Mrs. Snell Plunkett has returned home from the North. Miss May Murphy has just returned from a visit to Louisville. and Mrs. to William M.

Blelock will return from Europe Judge John H. Terry and wife are now located at Hotel Beers. The friends of Miss Bessie Tivy will be sorry to learn that she is sick. Miss Elsie Kruckmeyer of Cincinnati 1g visiting Miss Birdie Schaefer. Miss Birdie Deweese of Troy, 0., 1s the guest of her uncle, Mr.

William 0. Bull. Mrs. Earnest Michaels will not return from her European tour until next spring. Messrs.

M. Stewart and W. S. Kirk of Indianapolis polls are visiting Mr. Clark Toms.

W. Meedner is rusticating at the Sulphur Springs, Coulterville, Ill. Mrs. Washburn and daughter of 3043 Franklin avenue have returned from New Mr. E.

N. Plank returned to the city last week from a three trip to Europe. Miss Lee Meng will spend the greater part of the winter with her sister, Mrs. Rinebart. Misses Lucile and Alice Crane of Beulah, are the guests of Miss Clara L.

Devlin. Mrs. M. E. Gibson of Washington avenue has moved to her new home, 3694 Pine street.

Mrs. Henry Lewis has been making a visit of several weeks to her mother at Augusta, Me. Mr. and Mrs. J.

B. Stewart will leave soon for California, where they will in future reside. Mrs. Mollie Betz and her niece, Miss Carrie Betz, of 1023 Soulard street have returned home. Mrs.

William C. Bull and daughter, Ethel, have returned to their home on California avenue. Mrs. S. I.

Karey and family of Kareyville, have been spending the past week in the city. Mrs. W. E. Foley will spend a few weeks with her parents before joining her husband in the West.

Mrs. Honore Wilkinson gave a handsome card party last week in compliment to Mme. Le Bourgeoise. Mr. William Wagner, clerk of the Probate Court, 1s back from a month's sojourn at Charlevolx, Mich.

Preserve your teeth and sweeten your breath with "'Crushed Roses;" 25 cents per bottle everywhere. Capt. Lloyd T. Belt of New Orleans is the guest of his sister, Mrs. James Hurley, 3711 North Ninth street.

Miss Anna Schwartz of 1416A Hogan street gave a reception to a number of her friends last Tuesday evening. Nrs. W. 0. Wright of Jacksonville, made a visit last week to Mrs.

James Hurley, 8711 North Ninth street. Miss Mamie Clemens has been with a party of friends who have been spending the summer in European travel. The Young People's Guild of St. Paul's Episcopal Church will give a party this evening at 6714 Virginia avenue. Dr.

and Mrs. Saml. Frazier have given up their home on Cabanne street, and have gone to the Southern Hotel. Mrs. A.

A. Mosher and family have arrived In New York City from Europe and are pected home in a few days. Mrs. R. T.

Sanders of Delmar avenue, accompanied by Mrs. Hoskins of Philadelphia, has returned from Saratoga. Mrs. Eliza Curtis is expecting her daughter, Mrs. Tiernan of Kansas City, to spend the festival season with her.

Judge George W. Lubke and family of 2823 Dayton street have just returned from a three months' tour of Europe. Mr. and Mrs. F.

G. Goddard have decided spend the winter in St. Louis and have settled themselves at Hotel Beers. Mrs. Capt.

Lightner and her daughters, Miss Mollie Lightner and Mrs. August Heman, will visit relatives in Ohio. Miss Lily Haydell, after a visit of three weeks to Lebanon Springs, has gone to Chicago for a little visit to her friends. Misses Helen Kauffman and Hattie Dean entered this week the Episcopal School of the Good Shepherd on the South Side. The Henrietta Club will give an elegant hop at Pickwick Hall in October, and the affair is looked forward to with much pleasure.

Mr. and Mrs. George Castleman are expected home soon from Rock Island, where they have been spending the past fortnight FIRST-CLASS MILLINERY AT LOW PRICES. Friday Bargains. Handkerchiefs and Fans.

At 15 Cents-Ladies' hemstitched and blocked, also hemstitched, embroidered and revered, fine quality Handkerchiefs, regular 20C goods; on Friday at 15 cents each. At 10 -Ladies' fine hemstitched sheer mull Handkerchiefs, worth 15c and 19c each on Friday at 10 cents. At 5 Cents-Ladies' white hemstitched Handkerchiefs, worth IOC each; on Friday at 5 cents. At 10 Cents- -Gents' colored bordered hemstitched Handkerchiefs, good patterns, fast colors and cheap; at 10 cents each. 6 for Friday we will sell our Gents' 25-cent plain white hemstitched pure linen Handkerchiefs, with 2- inch hems, in bunches of 6 for $1.25.

FANS. A Special Friday Bargain. At $1 Each -Black ostrich feather Fans, nice quality feathers with gilt sticks; goods we have never sold for less than on Friday only at $1 each. Nugent Broadway, Washington Av. and St.

Charles St. Friday Bargains. 10 Cents--Sample lot Tooth Brushes, Loonen's best goods, worth 25 each; Friday price, 10C. 25 Cents-Samples of Hair Brushes from Loonen's American agent, each worth at least 50c; Friday your choice 25c. 10 Cents-8-ounce bottle good Florida Water, worth 25c; Friday price, 10C.

10 Cents-Lot of plush and metal Pin Cushions, bought from an importer, cost to import 25c each; Friday price, 10C. 10 Cents-Sample lot Pocketbooks, Purses, Card Cases, worth 15c and 25c; Friday price, IOC. 5 Cents--Note Books, 68 leaves, cloth covers, brass bound, red edge, worth 15c; Friday price, 5c. 5 Cents--Children's Silver Necklaces, worth 15c; Friday price, 5c. 5 Cents Doz -Covered Dress Stays, all sizes and colors, regular 15c goods; Friday price, 5c dozen.

50 Cents -China and metal Inkstands, cost $1 to Friday price, 50c. 5 Cents Cake -Another lot of the 8-ounce cake pure white soap, equal to the finest castile, worth 10C; Friday price, 5c. BroBroadway, Washington Av. and Friday Bargains. Friday Bargains.

REMNANT SALE To-Morrow, Friday! GREAT BARGAIN SALE -ORMen's Elastic Dress Shirts! Unlaundered at 55c Each! Laundered at 65c Each! Remember, these are "ELASTIC DRESS SHIRTS," an entire novelty, never before shown in St. Louis. They have many advantages over the old style Muslin Dress Shirts. This lot will be sold at ABOUT HALF RECULAR PRICES: Unlaundered at 55c Each. Laundered at 65c Each.

Friday Sale of Kid Gloves! All at 50 Cents a Pair. 150 dozen Ladies' Kid Gloves, including 5-stud lacing, 4-button embroidered and 6-button Biarritz, regular value 75c, 85c and $1.00 pair. All to be closed out at one price, 50 Cents Pair Boys' Fine Star Shirt Waists Closing Out at Half Price. $2.00 Waists for $3.00 Waists for $4.00 Waists for $2.00. Bro BroBroadway, Washington Av.

and Broadway, Washington Av. and St. Charles St. St. Charles St.

with her mother, Mrs. Cabee. Mrs. Castleman have with her this winter her adopted daughter, Miss Margot Postelwaite. Mrs.

Julia Torrey of Taylorville, has returned to her home after a short visit to Mrs. J. K. Stone, 2327 St. Louis avenue.

Miss Gardner has arrived to attend the wedding of her brother, and 1s visiting her cousins, Mrs. Rodgers and Miss Dozier. Misses Kathleen and Alice Weldon and 'their brother have returned to their home at Bridgeton, after a short stay in the city. Mrs. Ed Wilkinson and her daughters, Misses Carrie and Mamie are home again, after an extended tour through the East.

Mr. J. H. Waugh of Columbia been entives while on a business trip to city. Joying the Exposition and a visit time his relaJudge Daniel D.

Fisher and family are back from Manitou Springs and other points of interest in Colorado, where they spent a month. Mrs. Le Bourgeoise, who has been visiting her sister for the past few weeks, will leave 5000 to return to her plantation in the South. Mrs. R.

L. Tood and Miss Carolyn Todd of Columbia, In the city for A week's sight -seeing, are domiciled at Hotel Beers. Mrs. Hugh Campbell and her sister, Miss Margaret Kyle, who have been spending the summer at Richdeld Springs, N. are home again.

Miss Nellie Lyon of Nashville, has just arrived in the city and will be for some time the guest of Miss Rose Morris of Laclede avenue. The engagement of Miss May McMechen of 4007 Morgan street to Mr. I. G. Shryock is announced.

The wedding will take place in October. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Battle have been spending the summer at Geneva Lake, Mrs. but are at home again with her mother, Kimball.

Mrs. Trorlicht and her daughter met Mr. Trorlicht in New York on his return from Europe, where he has been spending a couple of months. Mrs. S.

Swanzy and her daughter, Miss Mary Swanzy, are expected from South Dakota, where they have been spending the past month. Judge J. E. McKeighan and family of 74 Vandeventer place have just returned from Charlevoix, where they have spent the last ten weeks. Miss Daisy Lawrence and Mr.

J. M. Fitzroy were married Aug. 16, at the residence of Rev. E.

Anderson, pastor of the Grand Avenue Baptist Church. Mr. and Mrs. John A. Holmes are still at their country place near Philadelphia, but Miss Isabell Holmes has returned, bringing back with her her brothers.

Miss Anna Schenkel and Laura Buson, formerly with Godefroy, have opened the St. Louis Ladies' Hairdressing Parlors at Olive street, up stairs. Miss Annie Bowen, who has been spending the summer with her aunt, Mrs. Wetherell at Saratoga is now with her at her country place near Philadelphia. Mrs.

Henry Rinehart, who has been spending after a short visit to her mother, and is for the summer in Colorado, 1s home again the present at Hotel Beers. Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Dozier, who have had a furnished home at Kirkwood all summer, have returned to the Lindell Hotel, where they have taken apartments. Miss Theresa Taylor is with a gay party of friends at New Brighton, Long Island.

She will return early in October and be with her sister, Mrs. Auguste Chouteau. Mr. Hamilton Farish arrived (this week with his bride from New Orleans, and they went at once to a pretty flat, No. 3726 Olive street, where they will Keep house.

Tra-La La-La. Those little Baby McKee, Alphonso, La Petite Freddy and French Jersey and Kilt Suits, $3 to $6 -fine brass drums free. GLOBE, 708 to 713 Franklin avenue. TAMMANY BRAVES. Monument on the Field of Gettysburg to the Patriotic Dead.

GETTYSBURG, Sept. Tammany Braves to-day dedicated the monument they have erected on this battlefeld to mark the position held by the Forty-second New York Infantry, which was recruited and sent out by the Wigwam when the civil war cloud burst in 1861. Last nigbt was spent quietly by the Indians, and, although they would occasionally break out in a war-whoop, the serenity of this little town was not much disturbed after midnight. Ten o'clock was the schedule time for the exercises to begin, but it was considerably later than this when Capt. Eugene Sullivan, the President of the veteran organization of the Forty-second New York Infantry Regiment, rapped for order on the floor of the little stand that had been erected for the speakers and prominent braves.

Rev. W. H. Keith, pastor of the Methodist Church of this place, made the prayer, and the Commonwealth Band of Harrisburg, played the dirge. The monument was then unvelled by James E.

Mallon, son of Col. James E. Mallon, commanding the Forty- second Regiment. Maj.Gen. Dan E.

Sickles, United States Army, delivered oration and presented the ment to the Gettysburg Battlefleld Memorial Association. Hon. Edward McPherson ceived it in the name of that body. Patriotic Dead, an original poem to the Tammany Regiment, composed by Wm. Geohegan, was read by F.

F. Mackay, the actor. Short addresses were delivered by Col. John R. Fellows, an ex-officer in the Confederate army; Gen, Martin, T.

H. McMahon, Gen. E. S. Parker, Barlow S.

Weeks, Capt. J. M. Ellendorff and Capt. "'The James Casey.

J. F. Mackay then read Blue and the and after singing "'Comrades'' the exercises concluded, Globe Shirt Sale Booming. Regular $1.25 Sateen bosom full dress 75c; regular and $2.50 broidered full dress Shirts, $1 and $1.50. fall neckwear and underwear complete.

GLOBE. 703 to 713 Franklin avenue. ST. LOUIS FAIR EXHIBITS. Entries Are Coming in a Most Gratifying Manner.

One of the Interesting features of the St. Louis Fair, which opens on Oct. 5, will be the pony exhibit in the amphitheater on the last day. There are In St. Louis a large nomber of handsome ponies owned by the sons of wealthy citizens, and many of these have been entered for the competition.

The premiums are, as in all competitions liberal and are for riding, driving and matched ponies. office The crowds of ladies constantly in the of the Secretary at 509 Olive street, entering articles of fancy work show that the textile department will be as well filled as it has always been, while the entries for the fruit and floral departments are more numerous than ever. Many farmers from a distance have written to obtain space in the Fruit Department. Bowling Green, will be well represented there. The polled Durhams which J.

H. Miller of Mexico has shown at Columbus, 0., and at the Indiana State Fair will be an interesting exhibit in the cattle department. The entries in this section are numerous and of large herds. Horses are also coming in for entry. To-day two lots of eighteen each were entered by Oskaloosa (Io.) and Springfield (Ill.) breeders.

The smaller live will be concentrated this year, the pens for pigs having been moved with this object In view. The work on the new pens is nearly completed. Owing to the fact that the Odd Fellows had possession of the grounds on Tuesday, exhibitors had done little towards preparing their spaces up to that time. The work has now actively begun, and when the school children visit the grounds on the opening find great show of animals, machinery, fruits and fancy goods in perfect order. Notice to Depositors.

A good location for depositors is the National Bank. The location, Sixth and Locust streets, 1s central and accessible, and facilities and accommodations offered by the bank, to large and small depositors, for the rapid and satisfactory transaction of all banking business is unsurpassed. News of the Theaters. The standing joke of Jenkins about the lady who looked charming and created a sensation in a graceful Psyche knot and a lovely set of Jewelry finds actual realization in the first act of "Cleopatra" at the pic. Cleopatra, however, 1n the barge scene has the moral advantage of Iza in the studio scene, because she wears a pretense of clothes in the shape of a belt and a gauze tea gown.

The result, however, 1s even more startling, as Cleopatra 1s in no hurry to remove herself from exhibition. Miss Davenport does excellent work as Cleopatra, and the performance is satisfactory throughout. The production must be classed as one of the most gorgeous and complete that have been given in St. Louis. The storm scene 1s a wonderful effect, and despite the fortable weather the success of the ment is assured.

Puck' is Alling an unusually fine engagement at the Grand. The unctuous humor of Frank Daniels and the clever wit of his company keep the audiences thoroughly entertained. The performance is enlivened oy a number of new specialties, and a group of pretty women in fetching costumes is an attractive feature. The "'New gives Pope's an tractive festivity entertainment. The duction 1s full of amusing tricks, scenic illusions, handsome tableaux and pleasing specialties.

Admirers of stage realism find a pleasing exponent of it in the railroed melodrama, Fast Mail, which is running at Hav. lin's this week. The Creoles give a pleasing olio of genuine negro minstrelsy and burlesque at the Standard. The advance sale of seats for "'Alabama' opened at the Olympic to- day with a demand which assures a splendid hearing for Mr. Thomas' brilliantly successful play.

The engagement promises to be one of the most notable that have occurred In this city. The enthusiasm of the critics and people in cities in which has been seen has been such that requests to the management have been of daily occurrence for a return engagement in their respective towns. One spondent writes: is long since so genial and generous a play has wielded the sympathies of all sorts of people. It is a stroke of nature that makes akin the people of widely separated sections. The cast will become memorable.

Whatever the fortunes of the play may be, it is not likely that future changes will ever improve on the 'Squire Tucker of Mr. Chas. Harris or the Col. Moberly of Mr. E.

M. Holland, and last, but not least of all, the Col. Preston of Mr. J. A.

Stoddard. These were, par excellence, features of the peformance. The gentle Carey Preston of Agnes Miller will be remembered, as also the broad manliness of Maurice Barrymore and the exquite repressed art of May Brookyn. Taking it all through, the characters in Alabama have been enacted by the members of the Palmer company in such manner as to render comparisons almost Beginning next Sunday night and continuing throughout the entire week, with the Wednesday and Saturday matinees, two of the leading comedians of the country, Messrs. Charles Reed and Wm.

Collier, will appear at the Grand in the latest farce comedy success, Hoss and The play is credited with being a remarkable success. Aside from that it has the desirable quality of being new. It is said to be a comedy in the true sense of the term, and free from any melodramatic nonsense. Ag Reed and Collier are given ample scope to Lawyer Charlie Hoss and lie Judge Willie Hoss, display that humor which has placed them high up in the ranks of comedians. Their Jokes are said to be new.

and their songs original. Every opportunity is taken to troduce specialties, many of them pronounced exceptionally good. The company 18 of exceptional size and strength and the costumes pretty and elaborate. Pope's will have a new and original farcecomedy next week with the strange title of Devil's Editor." It is credited with success as a fun maker. Sheridan and Flynn of "'Down Went McGinty" fame, Alice Hamson and other well-known entertainers are in the company.

Runaway Wife' will be the attraction at Havlin's following the "Fast Mail. Wheelen and Martell's Big Vaudeville Co. will open its first engagement this season at the Standard next Sunday. DE DELICIOUS Flavoring Extracts NATURAL FRUIT FLAVORS. Vanilla Of perfect purity.

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