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THE MORNING SUN, ^*k 4, ^9-rA ■ •*■ -X*' •‘*1- V --! FASHION SHOWSEMISOCIALGALA EVENTSeason’s Fashions onDisplay at Sanguinet-ti’s New DepartmentStore.Yuma's first Fashion snuw openedlast night with great acclaim, it wasanticipated previous to the openingthat there would be a good turnoutbut even the management waa evident*ly taken by storm, I^ug before thehour tor the opening demonstration which was announced for the Shoe window at 7 o’clock, there began to get her crowds in front of the store;.nd lining out on that side of th*street. Promptly at 7:30 Miss Mar * *ho?i»ton and Mr, Pausch entered thewindow and for a halt hour interested the crowd with display of prettyfootwear shown upon the dainty feet of .! Thornton, v ho waa veryla r;Promptly at the hour announ ed the main entrance doors v ere thrown ip n i nd the crowd surged in am*scurried for vantage points iron, which to view not only the big show living models bnt the store as well, Doubtless many people realized for she first time what a real live depart* ment store Yuma possesses Mr, Hanks iWficr with the able m-iistttnce of the department managers, Mr, Huw/er and Mr. Verdugo had converted *he stoic into a veritable bower of Gowers and vines Mr, E F. Sangulnett! was himself one of the receiving committee and In several instances nave way magnicifent bouquets to ine t,-ug visitors.In the center aisle of the main sCre there was erected a continuous elevated platform the entire length ofthe store, leading from the grmistairway in the rear to the large win dow in front. Down this main thoroughfare the models selected i rent* enaded for the edification of the pub-lie. Every appearance was very well i received indeed and there were a few especially happy combinations of col r and effect that reeved more ban the ordinary applause. Miss HelenKelly in school girl attire was especially fetch'tie and exemplified artistic grace in every movement. Miss G: r! enhe’er was also especially well received as was also Misr Zoila Alexander Miss Alexander excelled in abeautiful gown of black lace, while Mb s Gardenhe’er was very pleasing ’ii several costumes demonstrated.1YuofFt.infabtheedyenPhforedfielt;. JtinforvolFninLitfroalsber(catlngRaacttDelthewatoathetheMi Ghiotfo ;il o proved quite charmng in beautiful gowns of various deoutStsITnthtsormi!!zatheitilball;rifiecrip! ionsThe delightful fashion show'ngs were interspersed with mus!e oy ‘he orchestra comfortably enscoiised on *be messainne floor at the rear and j ( luring other intervals there were j i;tj everal solos, Mrs A D. Putnam de-Mghted her audience with “Dot in's Spring Bong** and responded to u hearty encore w’fh “Coming Through♦ he Rye” Mr Gene Ghiotfo, the lyrir* baritone rendered a v• rv tnucn in-nrerlated selection, “Oh Pal, WhvDon’t You Answer Me. He respond ed with another selection on oiter.rr• ml later rendered a very cho’ce aele fion on request Also later, Mrs »if uni again chnnned her audience with t rediCon of the “Rli1/b'rd Waltz. ong. Miss Carmen O-hon entertained the visitors with a Spanish song responded to an encore with an Kng-' i - h selection.Many a bright smile and hearty hand elan was e'v«*n fn welcome of the Li* tie Folks who participated In the Review The Youngster* are always ente and shv and it Is these very , *• tributes that give the little folks n strong appeal. Those participating were Title Dorris Gibbons and Maxine Kunesman for the dry good*, de ertment and Master Denny Mr v and Edward Oiterman for the furnishing goods department.One of the hits of the evening vc made when Mins Thornton and Billy Balsz appeared on the lone platform in waltz step w-hich they maintained down the length of the ..’on and into the front show windows end beck aga'n Their demonst radon was very pleasing and they ree***^^ \*• very appreciative hand. Miss Gard enheier and Miss Alexander also an-g a i m i1 in?Prlt;Cooff1forflume1BuHi]LoNoNoDeExDeRaRaRaDeEx1Hineared apprer-iatlvelv w*»h Mr. Rais/ who represented the clothing depar*ment In Tuxedo attire.Mrs C. E. Stevenson charminglyportrayed several fine suits and g .coats and aR of her illustrations j were verv well received Mrs. F. Ci Rati shock exemplified the young ma-jp tron in a queenly manner In a varied assortment of suits, coats and gowns. Including some of the choices* evening gowns displayed. I LaMr F W. Tfankerneler, the inde-| fatfgable manager of the E, F. San-guinettl New- Departments has put} hr a great deal of thoueh.t time and j energy into Vuma’s Fashion Show as has also Mr. Verdugo and Mr | Hawrver .and It is certain that those H*present will agree with the managers that the result was w-ell worth theprice.Expressions of the utmost appreciation were freely volunteered from every side and absolutely nothing was left undone to make the entertainment as previously promised, oneonno*eei
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Yuma Sun

Yuma, Arizona, US

Tue, Oct 25, 1921

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