19 examples of kermess in sentences

The great Mrs. Sandringham took a decided fancy to Louise, and when the committee was appointed to arrange for the social Kermess to be held in December, this dictatorial leader had the girl's name included in the list.

Naturally the favor led to all three cousins taking active part in the most famous social event of the season, and as an especial mark of favoritism they were appointed to conduct the "flower booth," one of the important features of the Kermess.

And now the great Kermess began to occupy the minds of the three cousins, who were to share the important "Flower Booth" between them.

The Kermess was to be the holiday sensation of the season and bade fair to eclipse the horse show in popularity.

The papers make a good deal of the Kermess, and the advertisement we get is worth all it costs us.

Arthur Weldon must not marry Louise Merrick!" CHAPTER IX THE VON TAER PEARLS Uncle John really had more fun out of the famous Kermess than anyone else.

The Kermess was to be a three days' affair, and each day the floral treasures of the cast were delivered in reckless profusion at the flower booth, which thus became the center of attraction and the marvel of the public.

"But it is your duty to rob, at a Kermess, and in the interests of charity," persisted Diana, maintaining her voice at a whisper.

The second evening of the society Kermess passed without unusual event and proved very successful in attracting throngs of fashionable people to participate in its pleasures.

A vast coterie of the select hovered about the flower booth all the evening, and the cousins joyously realized they had scored one of the distinct successes of the Kermess.

He quietly expressed his satisfaction at the complete arrangements of the Kermess, chatted a moment with his daughter, and then innocently marched over to the flower booth and made a liberal purchase from each of the three girls.

" Thursday evening, the third and last of the series, was after all the banner night of the great Kermess.

He found he had time to show himself again at the Kermess, for a few moments, before driving to the ferry to catch the train for East Orange.

He was merely attending the Kermess."

The last of the Kermess people had gone home.

Indeed, the girl was very happy this especial evening, although tired with her duties at the Kermess.

Added to this pleasant event was the social triumph she and her cousins had enjoyed at the Kermess, where Louise especially had met with rare favor.

She saw young Mershone at the Kermess that evening paying indifferent attentions to other women and ignoring her, and was sincerely glad to have done with him for good and all.

The beautiful Kermess costume, elaborately embroidered with roses, which the girl still wore, evidently won the Frenchwoman's approval.

19 examples of  kermess  in sentences