A Hostess should receive her Guests= at the head of the staircase at a ball givenin town, and at the door of the ball-room at a country house ball.
The proper course for a person to pursue in the event of desiring an invitation to a ball given by some one with whom he or she is unacquainted, is to request some mutual friend to obtain one; and this course is always followed.
What is extraordinary enough is that to-night there is to be a ball given by General Graham.
There he gave Mr. Gulligher, a Boston painter, one sitting for his portrait, at the request of several of the inhabitants of that city, and also partook of a public dinner and attended a ball given in his honor.
At Wilmington, in North Carolina, he was received by a military and civic escort, entertained at a public dinner, and attended a ball given in his honor in the evening.
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A ball given by the banker prince, Torlonia, presented a more animated scene.
The earliest social function which I remember is a ball given by my father and mother when I must have been about four years of age.
She took some notice of me, and began to talk of the gayeties of her youth, and especially of a ball given at Newport during the war, at which she had received especial attention.
Somewhat in contrast with these sober doings was a ball given by the artist Healy at his residence.
At a ball given in Boston about the time Mrs. Bloomer was seeking to introduce her reform in woman's dress, and while the subject was being widely discussed.
In another he mentions a ball given by Louisa, who was entertaining the Misses Pinkney at his place at Annapolis.
A ball given at Yarmouth Town Hall in the evening by the officers of the Eastern District Brigade, was attended by their Royal Highnesses.
On the 19th his Royal Highness inspected the 2nd Brigade Eastern Division Royal Artillery, and in the evening attended a ball given by the officers.
In the evening his Royal Highness attended a ball given by the officers of the Prince of Wales' Own Norfolk Artillery Militia, and left Yarmouth on the 21st.
From St. Louis the Prince proceeded to Cincinnati, in Ohio, and on the evening of September 29th attended a ball given by an enterprising citizen who had just erected a handsome new theatre.
Yesterday evening at a ball given by Count Arnim-Boitzenburg, the Meyendorffs told me that M.
At half-past eight there was a ball given by some other foreigners, which was by far the prettiest, the best arranged and the most cheerful of all that have been given here.
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