The Washington times., 1903-12-20
LARGE AUDIENCE GREETS
YALE ORGANIZATIONS
Sons of Eli Sing Themselves
Into Favor.
SOCIETY GATHERS AT BALL
Brilliant Event in Pink Room Of the
New Willard Follows
the Concert.

dience OF more than 400 persons to the I
New Willard last night. The singing of |
the GIee Club and the playing of the I
instrumental organizations proved to be
Of an unusually fine quality. and the |
expressions of approval from the au-
dience were Of the tumultuous sort from /
beginning to end Of the performance.
The program began with the Banjo |
Clubs stirring march. PRO Yalensi." /
The Glee Club followed with the Yale \
rallying song of Brave Mother Yale"
which was given n hearty encore: The |
Dream maker Man." MIR. No-it-aII'' |
and the Yale medley. ended the first
Part. amid applause for the last strains
those OF the Yale "Roola." which is
sung from one end of the country to
the other.
Banjo Club Makes Hit.
The Banjo Club made a great hit
with SLEEPY Sweeps" as the opening
number OF the second part Mr.. Tyler
then. in splendid voice. sang most sym
patheticaliy Loves Dilemma" which
proved one OF the greatest hits of the
evening The famous Meath the Films.
by the Glee Club. was loudly encored by
the Yale alumni present. and the entire
audience was delighted by the comicaI
rendering Of negro melodies by the
quartet
As an encore the quartet gave the
sncezing song. which aroused the risi-
bilities of the audience. All the parts
were well taken and were loudly APP
plauded
'Our College Life at Yale" was the
feature of the third part. and made an
other hit Mr.. Wiggin sang the solo
part. Bright College Years. Yale's
most famous song. which closed the
The PatrOnesses.
The concert was given under the
auspices OF the following patronesses:
Mrs. Hay, Mrs. Hitchcock, Mrs. Fuller.
Mrs. Brewer. Mrs Miles. Mrs Dewey.
Mrs. Hale. Mrs Hawley Mrs Lodge.
Mrs. Elkins Mrs. Wetmore. Mrs For
aker. Mrs. Spooner. Mrs Depew. Miss
Kean. Mrs Newlands, Mrs Hit, Mrs.
Wadsworth. Mrs. Huff, Mrs. A. c.
Barney, Mrs. Charles j. Bell. Mrs
Thomas Blagden. Mrs. George l. Brad
ley, Mrs. Calderon Carlisle. Mrs. Will
liam S. Cowles. Mrs. George i. Gillespie,
Mrs, ID. G. Gilman. Mrs. Arnold Hague
Mrs. Frank Hume Mrs Loren T B.
Johnson. Mrs n. S Lincoln, Mrs. George
X. McLanahan. Mrs. Thomas Nelson
Page. Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins,
Mrs. James w. Pinchot. Mrs. Richard
A. -. L
W K Van Reypen.
Yale graduates served as ushers. as
follows: @. Gould Lincoln. chairman;
James II. Hayden. George X McLana-
han, John X Stauffer. Loren Il. T John
son, Robert S. Hume, A. G. Bentley
Richard f. Ely. OsgoOd H. Dowell
James NJ. Carlisle. Walter Howe George
A. Washington. and Randolph Stauner
From the senior class al Yale the fol-
lowing Washington boys also served as
ushers: Julian B. Hun. Thomas Blag-
den. jr-. and J. Maury Dove, Jr.
Ball in Pink Room.
After the concert the young people
who had been invited to the dance, and
who included the junior bellies and beaux
OF this city. gathered in the pink ball
room of the New Willard. where the
chaperons. Mrs. Foraker, Mrs. Lincoln
Mrs. POstlethwaite. Mrs Van Reypen
Mrs. Huff. Mrs. Poor, Mrs. Reyburn
Mrs. Charles Bell and Mrs. Bloomer,
and the committee in charge of the
dance. Miss Poor. Miss Sanger. Helen
Bell. Edith Miller, Zaidee Cobb, Miss
Lincoln. Miss Postlethwaite, Grace
Bell. Miss Van Reypen, and Miss Hun.
had already established themselves as
the hostesses OF the evening
Attractive programs. on which were
mounted a silver Yale seal on a back
ground Of blue, served as pretty SOU
yenirs Of the occasion.
List of Guests.
The guests included Miss Anita Poor.
Miss Carolyn HUFF Miss Nathalie Lin
coin. Miss Parker. Miss Elizabeth Park
er. Miss Alice Gordon Parker. Miss
Diane Morgan Hill. Miss Thompson.
Miss Edith Miller. Miss Frances Miller.
Miss Logan. Miss GeOrgiana Logan.
Miss Margery Cotton. Miss Simpson.
Miss Goodwin. Miss Alice Goodwin. Miss
Katherine Elkins. Miss Ethel Secken-
dorff. Miss Annette Townsend. Miss Hell
en- Bell Miss Grace Bell, Miss Enrol
Brown. Miss Lydie Webb. Miss Whit
side Miss Cockrell. Miss Edith Sanger.
Miss Julia GOldsborough. Miss Mary
Goldsborough Miss Elsie Seymour
Miss Bertha Hill. Miss Edith Blair Miss
Bessie Prescott. the Misses Calderon,
Miss Janin. MISS Julette Fremont Miss
Ames, Miss Lolita Finley the Misses
Leupp; Miss Mary Shepherd Miss Ger
trude Bayne. Miss Edith Needham Miss
Marion Dali. the Misses Gregg. Miss
Hoyle. Miss Kerr. Miss Ely Miss Min
nikin. Miss Magruder. Miss McGowen
The out Of town guests included;
r. II. Wiggin. G. i. Parks, G. T.
Adams. Z. 5. Whitehouse. E Bax-
ter. J. Magee. p z. Magee. p. Z. Mead
Grant r. Squire, A w Allen r. II
Wiggin. c. D. Morris. F. e. Johnson
n II. Fisher. r. Somer. E. +. Dustin
S. A. Leblanc. A. n. Mclean, II G.
Hull. G. r. Parks. T. Brown, F. l.. Phil.
lips. ]. H Holmes. w L. Mitchell, c. II
bryant =. S. Ney. J. Wilson. H. /
Griggs. S. d. Bingham. L. s. Tyler. j
y Roberts. W. b. Sprague, A. II.
Lewis J. Farson. jr.. r. +. Sheldon. r
y. Chapman. G. y. Kinne H. Town
send. W. b. Soper. H Bruff. ]. II
Brewster, jr.. T. E Johnston
Hamilton Albert, Roscoe Bulmer. jerome
Bonaparte, Fred Barbour. Murray Cobb
Mr.. Andrews. John Gibbons Dick Ely
William CressOn. Shields Gurley, VII
liam Peechy. Seward Nicholson. j. Il
Crowel, g. w. Myers. George Mime
gerode. Powell Minnegerode Frank Poe
Lieut. David Siller, Lieut.. Granville
Fortesail Lieut.. Clarence SherreII
Lieut. Edward Markham, Dunlop
Owens. billiard Owens Vending
Owens. William Merriam. Randolph
Stsuffer John Stauffer. Rob Hume
Julien Hun. William Rayburn, Mr.
Sewesohn. James Hopkins, Tom Blag.
dcn, William T. Buckham, Lieut.. Harry
Say. Lieutenant Evans Jack Sci.
bert. Dan Ducceau. William Van Rey.
pen. Walter Nickerman, Mr.. Caldwell
Mr. CaudamO Sterling Bell Clarence