Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-21
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MRS. METCALF'S LUNCHEON
FOR MISS NEWBERRY.
Yale Glee Clubs Parties-A Charity
Ball-Other Events.
Notes.

| NOlSS.
Mrs. Metcalf. wife of the Secretary of
the Navy. gave a luncheon today in hon.
or of Miss Carol Newberry, daughter of
the assistant secretary of the navy and
debutante of the present season. Mrs
Metcalfs other guests were: Miss Stroh
of Detroit. Miss Nabuco. Miss Vera Down.
ing. Miss Henrietta Fitch. Miss Constance
Hoyt, Miss Louise White. Miss Grace
Jarvis. Miss Eleanor Ridgely. Miss Hitch
cock, Miss Amy Bowles and the Misses
Meyer, daughter of the Postmaster Cen
eral.
| The first charity ball of the season. given
last night In the red ballroom of the Airing
ton under the auspices of the Aid Asso-
citation for the Blind of the District, was a
success Shortly altar 8 o'clock the guests
began arriving. They were met by Mrs.
Charlotte Emerson Main, president of the
association. assisted by Mrs. NJ X. Nor
rell Shortly after 10 o'clock Mr.. Will
liam NJ. Conrad, who acted as master Of
ceremonies, called for the grand march,
| in which over 100 couples participated.
Five girls in pink gowns. with FIVE high
school cadets in uniform, led the march
They were Miss Norita R Pepper and
|
Julia NJ. Jackson with Mr. Chesleigh A.
Bonine. Miss Margaret Cummins with Mr.
Russell s. Madden. Miss Helen Thompson
with Mr.. James r. Webb. Miss Lulu NJ
Burket with Mr.. William F. Kelley, jr
They marched down the center of the
ballroom and met the master Of ceremo-
niles before the large fireplace, and then
separated for the various figures. The
patrons and patronesses were:
Vice President and Mrs. Fairbanks.
Secretary of the Navy and Mrs Met
calf.
Secretary of Commerce and Labor and
Mrs. Straus.
Assistant Secretary of the Navy and
Mrs. Newberry.
! The ambassador from Great Britain and
Mrs. Bryce.
The ambassador from France and Nine
| JuSserand.
The ambassador from Mexico and Nine
| Creel.
The ambassador from Japan and Wis.,
countess Aoki.
The minister from Haiti and Nine. Le-
ger.
The minister from Bolivia and Nine.
Calderon.
Secretary of the Mexican Legation and
Nine. Godoy.
Mr.. Charles NJ. Pepper and Mrs. Pepper.
| Commissioner and Mrs. West.
Senator and Mrs Burrows.
Senator and Mrs. Flint.
| Former Senator and Mrs. ]. B. Hender-
son.
| Mrs. Gardiner Hubbard
| DR.. c. w. Needham and Mrs. Needham.
Justice and Mrs. Seth Shepard.
! Mrs. John Stevens.
Mrs. Nicholas Anderson.
| Mrs. Fairchild.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles J. Bell.
Mr.. and Mrs. and Miss Boardman.
Col. and Mrs. Bromwell.
Mr., and Mrs. Thomas Gaff
| Gen. and Mrs. Gillespie.
| DR.. and Mrs. Goldsborough.
Mr.. Wendell Phillips.
Mrs. Elizabeth wallbridse and Mrs.
Briggs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Noyes.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Noyes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Thomas Mann.
The gowns worn were especially beau
tiful. Madame Godoy. wife Of the Mexican
| minister to Cuba, was attired In a gown
OF black tulle. deliberately trimmed with
silver sequins. Mrs. Main was becom-
Morrell in a French dress Of white
accordion plated chiffon, appliqued in
roses. Miss Godoy, in a dainty white
| silk embroidered In pink roses; Miss CAL
deron, in white crepe de chine. embroid-
cred In gold; Miss Carlo. in nile green
silk; Miss Ana Christina Carlo, In pale
blue messaline: Miss Teresa Carlo, in
white silk and lace; Mrs. G. w. Trow-
bridge. in brocaded gray silk with white
lace; Miss Trow bridge, in pink silk; Mrs
Charles NJ Pepper. in black net; Mrs.
| G. H. Brown, in champagne silk. with
| touches of light blue on the bodice and
white and gold lace; Miss Wilcox, in
violet wolfe with white lace: Miss Pauline
son of Frederick, in white lace; Mrs.
Charles Fairfax. in salmon pink silk.
with white lace sleeves and guimpe and
Miss Lulu Hanna. in light blue.
Miss Annie Frances Bayard daughter
of Mrs. James A. Bayard, was introduced
yesterday by her mother and was the
special attraction of very pleasant occa-
in the event since the debutante is a
granddaughter of the late Thomas +.
Bayard, who was Secretary of State in
Mr.. Clevelands cabinet, and later the
american representative at the court of
st. James. Miss Bayard was dressed in
a dainty gown of white lace over chiffon,
and Mrs. Bayard wore a light green silk.
Assisting in the Inequalities were the
Misses Margaret Cranston, Brooks, Cas-
sin. Depew. Paul. Abbott and White Mrs.
| David Mccarthy and Mrs. f. c. Brooks
did the honors of the tea room. Later
Mrs. Bayard entertained the receiving
party and number of young men at
supper.
| The sociabilties surrounding the visit
of the Yale Glee and Banjo Clubs kept
| the younger part or the social world BUSY
yesterday. At Mrs. Newberrys tea she
had twenty-five girls of the younger set
meet the visiting Ministries. A score of
dinner parties. at which they were the
guests of honor. preceded the concert at
| the New Willard.
| The patronesseS of the concert, most of
| whom were present. were Mrs. William
| H. Taft. Mrs. Victor Metcalf Mrs. Tru-
man Newberry Mrs. Robert Shaw Oliver.
Mrs. David Brewer. Mrs. Seth Shepard,
Mrs. George Dewey, Mrs. Eugene Hale,
| Mrs Henry Cabot Lodge, Mrs. Stephen
B. Elkins. Mrs. George Peabody Wetmore,
Mrs. Foraker, Mrs. Depew, Mrs. Brande-
gee, Mrs. Dryden, Mrs. Dalzell Miss
Kean, Mrs. George F. Huff Mrs. Richard
| Wayne Parker. Mrs. H. M. Hoyt, Mrs
! George L. Gillespie. Mrs. Thomas Blag-
den. Mrs. Charles j. Bell. Mrs. Calderon
| Carlisle, Mrs. William S. Cowles, Mrs
Charles c. Glover. Mrs. Edmund X.
Goldsborough, Mrs. Arnold Hague, Mrs.
| Ernest Howe, 4..rs. A. c. Downing. Mrs.
| Richard Townsend. Mrs. Frank Riggs,
Mrs William B. Ridgely. Mrs Henry
Cleveland Perkins. Mrs. James Pinchot,
Mrs George McLanahan. Mrs. N. s. Lin
coin, Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page, Mrs.
John r. Mclean, Mrs. Frank P. Mitchell.
Mrs. Hennen Jennings Mrs. James
Wadsworth and Mrs. James Hopkins.
At its concert the club gave the follow
ing program:
| PART I.
| Brave Mother Yale. ..Merrill-Shepard
| Glee Club.
| ION the Rocky Road to Dublin ..Ephraim
| Banjo Club