Thursday, April 26, 2018

1908 Dance Card for First Grand Prom of Assembly - Britomart at Terpsichorean Hall, Worcester, Massachusetts


Dance card for the First Grand Prom of Assembly - Britomart at Terpsichorean Hall, Worcester, Massachusetts, held on Friday evening, October 16, 1908.  The Terpsichorean Hall was, and perhaps still is, located at 311 Main Street.

Names are entered in pencil on one of the Order of Dances pages and on the back page, which lists the Floor Manager, the Assistant Floor Manager, six Aids and three Patronesses.


The names mentioned in the Order of Dances:
  • "Jecques" - possibly Jacques, and possibly Ruth Jacques or relative
  • Ruth Jacques
  • G. Youngs 
  • C. E. Woods 
  • V. E. Macomber 


Floor Manager - Frederick K. Popp
Assistant Floor Manager - Thelma B. Jacks

Aids
Jacob Shulinski
Helen M. Healy
Robert W. Leslie
Miriam M. Cain
Walter J. Kelley
Maude A. Ames

Patronesses
Mrs. Meyers
Charlotte H. Leslie
Mrs. Davis Barker

If you have information on any of the people listed above, please leave a comment or contact me directly.

2 comments:

  1. Is this an introduction to society for young women or a more general dance evening

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    1. Good question - hope someone with knowledge of Worcester or the Hall will weigh in!

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