Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-24
THE CHARITY BALI
NoTABLES MEET IN NEW WILL
LARD BALL ROOM.
Youth, Beauty and Gallantry Of the
Capital City Were
Present.

The two large ball rooms were gayly
decorated with palms, ferns and smilax, =
and throughout the evening the Marine
Band and the Engineers Band, from the
Washington barracks, played alternately.
Without any formal grand march gues
who began to arrive about 1890, were U.s.
ceived by members OF the hospital re-
The women In tire receiving line we' Doard.
Mcclure Mrs. C. H. Davis, Mrs. G. MIS-
Glover and Mrs William Merr' III MRS.
list of patronesses included the am. The
Aoki, Mrs Eustis. Mrs. McLes Iiscountess
Rosen Mrs Straus Mrs. rov n, Baroness
Won Swinderen. Mrs. Wadsw tnsend, Nine.
Fairbanks. orth anu MIS-
floor manager. assisted S. A. acted as
men. among whom wer' by number OF
M i William Henry Mr.. Malcolm Henry,
Mr.. Norman Calf N Mr. r. II; Rosseau,
Mr.. Murray Cobb h Aprnut tt Aauls1n ana
NJ q q Har rent of the ball included
n nr: w. "a and v is, Mr. Clemens, Lieut..
The toilets The fT radfss in i zoe
n ,h, crowde< he thousand more guests
were cons the rooms curing the evening
mants.' e black lace and diamond orna-
hrnidsr Irs. Glover light blue satin en-
atslg ID in old silver. with diamond
IL and collar of diamonds ard ribies
Si, Merriam, white brocaded satin. with
Nc nond and pearl orna ments; Mrs. Charles
a, Davis. black velvet: Nine. Won Swim
rem peacnDlOW DsocaGe and diamonds,
and Mrs. Gaff. yellow net, paietted in sill
YER and Miss Woodruff, pompadour silk.
Among the Guests.
Among the other beautifully gowned
women We're Mime. Hauge, in white net
embroidered in silver and worn over French |
blue silk with diamond throat piece; Mrs. |
Hinnen Jennings in pink pompadour silk |
an high dog collar % diamonds; Mrs |
Foraker. in mauve and white brocade |
Mrs. Wellington, in pink liberty; Mrs. |
Alexander Magruder, black net and en-
bOssed red roses.
Mrs. Joseph E. Thropp wore white satin,
Embroidered in silver. with diamond orna-
merits: Mrs Edward McCauley, pompa- |
dour silk; Miss Lowering, blue satin; Miss
Riggs yellow brocade satin; Miss Carlisle,
white silk; Miss Edgarina Hastings, White
liberty satin. with elaborate garnlture OF
white ribbon; Miss katharine Jenn lmSs,
gauze: Mrs. Tarbox, gray tulie, panietteu
in silver. i'll,
diamond ornaments; Miss HUFF, light blue
chiffon; Mrs Joseph H. Gaines, white
satin and chiffon; Mrs William {. Denny Denny
white lace: Mrs. Alex Legare paiilested
net: Miss Helen Wilson. white chIiton'
Miss Hester Shepard. yellow silk; Mrs. An
drew Bradley, black net; Mrs Eeevss
RusseIl black ietted net; Mrs. john H.
Merriam white satin; Mrs. Dunn Mckee
blue liberty silk; Miss Frances GoldsDor-
ough empire gown OF ~, wh Nfss ia Iox iirhf |
bIue satin with empire effect in duchesse
lace; Miss Rose Warder, white tuiie; Mss
Jean Walsh. delicate pink SATIN; MISS MSS
Haeper. black jetted net; Mrs. Alexander
Miller. white lace; Mrs. Perry, blue satin;
Mrs Wilkinson, light blue satin; MISS MIS-
Alexander G.. Bently white lace MIS-.
Charles Perry Miller. cream lace: ,.,sh
Mrs Odeil wore an empire soM v, vi Ms
H~tbur Addison white lace: Miss Gan,
white satin: Miss Olga Converse, pale PINK
satin; Mrs. Noble. black lace over pale vel
low, MRS WIN. slater. black Jet net with
silver passementerie: Mrs Mnnigerode, pale
hlIlA satin; Miss Jean Walsh, yellow satln'
Mrs Charles Campbell. white lace EN-
broidered in silver; Miss Mccartney. ye Wiss
Schroeder, white with touches of pink;
Miss Dunn. red satin; Mrs. Denny pompa-
doqE silk in pink and white lnt tS Miss C Ms
srine Williams, white embroidered in pink
rosebuds; Miss Ridgeey. pale yellow prin-
cess gown; Miss Marion Stevens. pale yei-
low gown with bodice trimmings of lace;
Mrs Andrew Bradley, black sequined net;
Miss Carolyn HUFF. white net spangiSo In
silver; Miss Ferollne Perkins, white lace
Miss Magruder pale green; Miss Iayior'
who is visiting Miss Magruder, pale blue;
Miss Eleanor Slater wore pale blue satin,
MISS Jennie Rayner Bevan. pale blue SATIN
Miss Trescot pale yellow brocade Miss
Hester Shepard. an empire gown OF wnite
crepe: Miss Katherine Jennings, pink satin'
Natalie Magruder. white embroidered net;
Miss Goldsborough. white net, spangled IN
silver; Miss Calderon. an empire gown OF
white net; Miss Dodge white lace; Miss
Tbanlora Shonts pale green repped silk {;
Miss Ma -guerite Shonts. white SILK, maze
in princess aSShion: Miss Des Portes. white
housselne. flowers in plhk KIN, MISS ''ee'e
a dainty frock of rose link TUNE: ,,.u
Mrs Alexander Britton. Thite sa.li I Ms
W. B. Moses white net over piue' p Min,
Frederick !. Allen. white lace: Mrs. rh, M
F. Gerry cream lace; Miss Gertrude Clas>'"
black velvet with touches of white lace
about the bodice; Mrs. Hatch. white en-
broidered net and lace. with Louis XVI
Jacket of rose pink silk: Mrs. Tubbs, prin-
cess gown of black velvet; Mrs. Barney, Sill
yer gray crepe. embroidered in silver the
Misses Ryan, pink SILK and white sa.,n
white liberty silk with broad entire deux of
heavy ecru lace; Miss Mack. an empire
gown of white satin; Miss Acker black
ietted lace Miss Rose Marie Bradley white
velvet; Miss Kaufman, white lace; Miss
Madeline Bradley, soft pink crepe: Miss
Stone. pink liberty silk, and Miss Casey
pale yellow crepe.
Supper was served on the first floor. the
guests completely filling the large dining
rooms which were reserved for the evening.
Among the representative men whose aid
had been secured in the general interests
of the ball were A. ID. Addison, Larz Ander-
son. Anthony C. Addison, Byron s. Adams
Ensign r. r. Adams. F. 1. Allen, Joseph
NJ. Bradley. William j. Boardman, Charles
G. Bennett. William T. Bingham Jerome
Gist Blair, John Biddle Woodbury. Blair.
Arthur p Brice Charles s. Cromwell,
Charles ]. Bell. George Becker, Col. John
s. Biddle, DR.. Charles Bispham, DR.. M. g.
Baker Lieut.. Col George Barnett Leuten-
ant Commander II. F. Bryan. A. L. Britton,
Lieut. r. c. Bulmer. Capt. Herbert J..
Breese. Constantine Brun, DR.. Thomas M.
Chatsrd. Murray A. Cobb. Rear Admiral
w A Capps c. H. Campbell. F. e. Chaplin
Gen. William Crozier, DIR. Alerton Cush-
man, Capt. Sherwood Cheney, Capt.
Spencer Cosby, DIR. Thomas Clayton, Judge
a M Clabaugh, Rear Admiral w. s.
Cowles. Capt. Joseph T. ~rabbs. Senior
Balbno Davalos. Henry +. Davis. Jules
A. Demonet Col. F. L. Denny, Thomas
Dunlop, william C. Denny. Lieut.. Com
mander Cleand Davis and 8. p. Elkins. jr.
8 F. Emmons. William p. Emo, Brig.
Gen Clarence Edwards. Capt. England.
DR. Gatewood. T. T. CAN. A. T. Colds
borough Frederick H. Gillette, C. C.
Glover c. Hauge, Eki Hioki, Maseneo
Hanihara, William Corcoran Hill, ]. H.
TIo.dor I w Henry w q Hihhs