Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-10-17
e characters and players in the first
In the second play the cast was:
Princess Marygold. .......

The scene was In the kings palace near
Mount Olympus. The musical arrange
ment was by w. H. Hunniston. Mrs. Lou
Wall Moore gave a classic dance.
The soldiers in the play were cadets of
companies E and G. High School Cadets.
The children in the chorus were Ella
DOune, Alice WoOdsum, Emma Liversay,
Ida Brinder, Ruth Fletcher. Leona Brown,
Amy Marsh. Ruth kuhnert. Cora Harmer.
Eva Harlin. Rena Hinwood, Sarah Hy-
mon, Mary Grace. Mary Jurdan, Hattie
Fletcher. Fannie Colvin, Melvin Soper.
James Boyd. George Boyd, Earl Wood
fuled and Byron Hoger.
AS the sun went down behind the hills
back Of the stage haZy fog came up
from the river and softened the outlines
of trees and buildings. until the whole
garden and its thousands Of fascinated
spectators became more fairy grove
than a real place.
When the last words were spoken on the
stage the audience waited until the Pres
ident and Mrs. Roosevelt and their party
had returned to the White House.
Mr.. Roosevelt Is Pleased.
The President as he passed along spoke
to those he knew. One local parsonage,
Judge William II. DeLacy, was singled
out for special smile and the query:
Judge, didn't you think 1t was fine?'
Mrs. Roosevelt wore a dress of a Philip
pine fabric-jusi cloth-in black. white
and gray narrow stripes. 1t was simply
made soft and fluffy. on last years
model. A yoke and collar of white lace
finished the bodice. Her hat was becom-
ing, large black fiat crown. trimmed
with feathers all around the crown and
high at the left side, and her black lace
veil draped the brim around.
Miss Ethel Roosevelt was likewise SIM
ply dressed In an ecru linen coat suit, the
Skin; in side plaits. Her big brown felt
bat had a scarf around it and a bunchy
hnu Of al ccfiy Ill
side
Her guest Miss Alexander. wore a
checked silk, black and cerise, and a
plume-trimmed dark hat.
In the boxes were Mrs. and the Misses
Meyer. wife and daughters of the Post
master General. the former In AN en-
broidered white linen costume and a black
satin wrap and q light gray hat and
plumes.
Her daughters were similarly dressed
i'll white lingerie dresses with white hats
with cherry bows.
Mrs. Bonaparte. wife of the Attorney
General. was in gray satin. the directoire
fashioning showing In the coat. Her
small hat was white. Her guest. MRS
Huntington Williams of Baltimore, was
also in white.
Secretary and Mrs. Metcalf. the latter
in light gray. and their house guest, Mrs.
futile of California, were in another of
the box Enclosures.
The party entertained by the assistant
secretary of the navy and Mrs. Newberry
consisted of Miss Newberry. Miss Hem
rietta Fitch and Miss Denny.
Commissioner and Mrs. Macfarland. the
latter all in white. had party with them
In box. Mrs. Morrow and Mrs. Chester
Snow.
Others in Audience.
Gen. and Mrs. Gillespie were also in the
boxes. Nearby were the French ambas-
sador and Nine. Jusserand. the Japanese
ambassador and Baroness Takahira,
Baron Moncheur. the Chinese minister
and suite. Mr.. and Mrs. Godoy. Mrs. John
w. Foster, Mrs. Burrows. Gen. and Mrs
Corbin. Judge DeLacy and family. Mrs
John E. Reyburn. Miss Rey burn. Senator
and Mrs. Carter Miss Marie Davidson,
Mrs. Robert Hinckley. Miss Hinckley Mr.
and Mrs. W. II. Rapley. Mi and Mrs
Murray Cobb. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles D.
Walco,t, Mrs. Julian James, Mr. and Mrs
Hennen Jennings. Mrs. Charles w. Rich
ardson. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Rixey
Mrs. LenoX. Mrs. Richard Sylvester Miss
Laura Sylvester. Mr.: and Mrs. Andrew B.
Graham. Gen. and MIS-. Oliver. Miss
Marion Oliver. Mrs. Sheridan and the
Misses Sheridan. Rev. DR.. and Mrs Nc
KIM the Italian ambassador and Baroness SIS
Mayor des Planches, Gen. and Mrs sharp
Commander and Mrs. Leutze Miss I.eutZe
and hundreds OF others who are usually
TO be seen on great occasions
The arrangements for comfort were adj
mirable, because SO elastic Those who
wished tn do SO were able to take a chair
and put il where they pleased a condition
of things which naturally added to per
sonal pleasure, and in no wise detracted
from the general comfort.
The members OF the committee on ar
ranaements were Cuno II. Rudolph chair
man: James i. West, vice chairman !;