The morning times., 1896-01-09
they DANCED AS
TEE BACHELORS GUESTS
First German of the Club Was a
Brilliant Affair.
with the Cream of the Cap
itals Society.

1He biCutlOTS ueftndn, tudt stlidTiest
or functions, for which the prettiest gowns
are carefully reserved. and the sails OF
coquetry most adroiily set. took place last
evening at the National Rifles Armory.
The hall showed the happiest thought of
the artist-decorator, with Its dado and
frieze or delicate smilaX, its scarlet shaded
chandeliers and draperies. its tropical
plants here and there. Curtains of bright
red were festocned about the stage. on
which buffet supper was served ali
evening. and at either side the stage were
tables bearing exquisite flowers. and
screens hung with favors. The flowers
are one OF tine distinguishing cti5 rms OF Tie
Bachelor Germans. every girl being certain
of Dumberless corsa2e bouquets, every man
OF boutonnieres galore.
The favors Were unique and costly, crim-
son hearts, bearing the monogram b. e.,
being among them.
Mrs. Charles c. Glover received the guests,
supcrbly gowned in turquoise blue satin,
and carrying great bouquet of American
Beauty roses and orchids, given her by
the Bachelors" The Officers of the
organiZat tion, wearing boutonnieres of
lilies OF the valley, tied with scarlet ribbon,
on their coats, are: Mr.. Jesse Brown,
PRESIDENT Mr.. Lee Phillips, vice president.
Mr.. Charles L. McCawley, secretary; Mr..
George Howard, treasurer. Baron Won
Ketteler. Mr.. Charles q. Thomas, Mr..
Slidell Rodgers, Mr.. Van Ness Philip, and
others, welcomed those bidden, who mum
bered quite five hundred.
The German WAS led by Lieut.. Montgomery
Macomb, U. S. A, who ably guided
eighty couples through the mazes of intri.
cate figures.
II was a brilliant affair, and the de-
lightful music contributed no little to the
success, being pre- lily chosen and well
played. Some OF those present were:
Mrs. John NJ. Biddle. Mrs. Audenreid. Mr..
Walter 8. Andrews, Capt. aud Mrs. C. j.
Ayers, Mrs AIher;ine, Admiral and Mrs.
Benham, Mr.. H. o. Pax Ironsides, Mr..
Jules Bocnfre, Gen. and Mrs. Eacheller,
Senator aud Mrs. Cameron, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. Carlisle, Judge Walter s. Cox, Miss
Crosby, Mr.. aud Mrs. Ffoulke, Miss Gwynne,
Ma Jor and Mrs. G. c. Goodloe, Miss Gale,
Mr.. Alfredo Cana. Senator and Mrs. Gray,
the Misses Gray, Viscount and Viscountess
Cough, Miss Heath. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Hinckley, Justice and Mrs. Harlan, the
Misses Harlan, Count de Galanza, Countess
EsterhaZy, Mrs. and Miss Edie. Mr.. Victor
Eastman, the Misses Ernst, Mr.. lie CHAT.
Mrs Hazen, Mr.. and Mrs. F. p. Hastings.
Mr.. Arthur Lee, Secretary and Mrs. La
mont, Mr.. Marshall Langhorne, Col. and
Mrs. Hay, Mr.. and Mrs. Hichboru, Miss
Hichborn, Gen. and Mrs. Lieber, Miss
Lieber, Mr.. and Mrs. John d. Langhnrne.
the Misses sLangborne, Mr.. Arthur Keith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blair Lee, Admiral and Mrs.
Lee, Lieut.. w. W. Kimball. DR.. Fra ancis
Lieber, Senator and Mrs. Lodge, Liert.
and Mrs. Kimball, Miss May Handy, Mrs.
Kuhn, Miss Mildred Lee, Mr.. and Mrs. F.
B. Loring, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Legare, Mr..
and Mrs. William Lay. Miss Lay. Mr.. and
Mrs. James Lowndes, Mr.. aud Mrs. II. s.
Legare, Mr.. W. A. Lieber, Mr.. Morton Otis,
Lieut. A. T. Niblock, the Misses Patten,
Mrs. Phillips, Mr.. W. H. Phillips, Mr.. P.
Lee Phillips, Ambassador and Madame
Patenotre, Mrs. and Miss Phillips, Am
bassador and Lady Pauncefote, the Misses
Pauncefote, Senor don Luis Pastor, Mr..
and Mrs. Clifford Perrin, Col. and Mrs.
Lewis Perrin, Miss Pruyn, The Brazilian
minister, Madame Mendonca, the Misses
Mendonca, Capt. and Mrs. 7. b. NJ. Mason,
Mavroyeni Bey. Mr.. and Mrs. Julia Myers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michler, Miss Mccall, Mr..
Ronald Macleay, Mr.. W. L. Mcpherson.
Mr.. Ormsby McCammon, Mr.. and Mrs.
Carroll Mercer, Lieut.. Lansdale. Gen. and
Mrs. Parke, Mr.. and Mrs. John C. Poor,
Miss Poor, Miss Bugher, Mr.. +. H. Pugher,
Mrs. and Miss Almy, Mr.. T. Sandford
Beaiy, Mrs. and Miss Adds, Mrs. aud Miss
Biddle, Mr.. and Mrs. Montgomery Blair,
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Baker, Miss Eaker.
Mr.. Brooke Baker. Senator and Mrs. Brice,
the Misses Brice, Mr.. and Mrs. A. C.
Barney, Mr.. and Mrs. Boardman, Miss
Boardman, Mrs. and The Misses Ferry, Mr..
Jessup Blair, Count de Buisseret, Mrs. and
Miss Bigelow, Mrs and Miss Blunt, Hon.
and Mrs. John l.. Carroll, Miss Carroll,
Secretary and Mrs. Olney, Mr.. Charles L.
McCauley, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Moore,
Hon. and Mrs. F. G. Newlands, Miss New
lands. Mrs. and Miss Noyes, Miss Lucy
Russell, Mr.. and Mrs. Steele, the Misses
Steele, MZs. and Miss Sartoris, Col. and
Mrs WiDthroD Vice President Stevenson
the Misses Stevenson, NJ. and Madame
Dominguez, Secretary aud Miss Herbert,
Miss Warlour. Mr.. Keller, Miss Anderson,
Miss Mott, Baron Won Schwerin, the Span
ish Minister and Madame Dupuy de LONE,
Mrs. Stanley Matthews, Baron and Baroness
Thielmann, Mr.. kurino, Japanese minister,
and many others.