The Washington times., 1908-04-03
Society Folk
Enjoy Benefit
At the BelaScO

The .Belasco Theater was the rendez-
vous Yesterday afternoon for the smart
set. 70 witness the presentation OF the
1ableaux vivants and dances for the
benefit 81 the Washington Diet Kitchen
and the Red Cross day camp.
II. D MiLet, the artist. Of Baltimore.
posed the characters for which the So
ciety maids and matrons have been
rebesrA ing for several weeks, and loaned
some Of the costumes The dances were
PARTICULARLY effective, and the subjects
OF the "a bleaux were reproduced from
famous paintings, as follows; Char
itv." by Abbott Thayer. Mrs. Philip
Hfchborl3; The Duchess of DevOnshire
and the Y iscoUntess Duncannon, by
Angelica Kan Ifman. Miss Bacon and Miss
Constance R-oyt: Lady Betty Define
ana Children" by Sir Joshua Reynolds.
Mrs Bourke Cochran and little Mildred
BromweI and Henri de Sihour; Car
Tnencita," by Aiargent, Miss Isabella
Nav; princess Caroline of Wales and
Princess Charlotte" by Sir Thomas
Lawrence. Mrs. -Nickerson and Miss
Katherine Nickeraon; Anne Boleyn,'
by Hans Holbein, Miss Shepard; Lady
Hamilton as Gree" by George Romney,
Baroness Moncheur; The Question
by Alma Tadema, AIRS. Herbert Par
sons. Frank Ellis; Between Two
Fires" by +. D. MilIet. Miss Julia Mey-
81 Miss Schenck, William Phillips; The
8Avoke." old print Captain Davis FRANK
croDvninshieId, Hugh Legare and Hunt
-. Jackson: The Stafford Chill
dren 8" Nv George ROmney. NJ IS eczema
Nav MISS Margaret Perrin, Francis
TFoar. Dorothy Fremont-Smith and MISS
Kearnev: The Graces," by Sir Joshua
REYNOLDS. Mrs John Story, jr4 Mrs
Fleming Newbold and Miss Marion
Oliver. and America and Her Ooloh-
les" Miss Ids Miss Alice Meyer AliSS
Frederica Morgan and Nile. Naonco'
daughter of the Brazilian ambassador
and Nine. NabUcO.
The music for the afternoon was lur-
nished by the Marina Band 1ol,s ana Ra1 1SdAy
will be BY the Engine,sr OoI Dallu. H..
a 1niolie feature of I've entertainment
was the bevy of young KRIS SalDSu S q
Red Cross nurses. seniOg programs
h.,o,,S- 49,, ygera Miss Nasbuco, daugh-
ter of the Brazilian ambasSaG,CI' -, 49,
Nav Adams, of Baltimore e1lio25aeei,cS
more, Miss Lowering, MISS WI ~
Miss Grace Jarvis, Miss Jun,F1IG NJ NJ -.
Hams Miss Mary Scott, MSS A-5I Is
Chew. Miss Eleanor RIogeLS' r,l,,,I1,
Eleanor Parker, Miss Esther C-s'
Miss Alice NVarder. and Miss r ooeso ll.
Among those occupying Do1SSs 49,
the Postmaster General and Mrs. Ne -
Won L Never. Mime. Nabuco, VIE OF -
Brazilian ambassador MIS- felci1-L -
Townsend, Mrs. Hope Slater. MRS; IA-L-
ter Mrs. BOardman, Mrs. Ne%oeLIh'
Mrs Augustus Williams, Miss PalIeh'
Mrs Edward Brandegee, Senator Var
rem Senator and Mrs Buckley MI
ATcNTIlan- and Mrs Frederick Keep.
Mrs. Townsend had with her MISS
Townsend, Count HatZteldt, Couhl
d'Adhemar. and Mrs Lawrence Town
send and Miss Townsend, OF New York
Mrs letters guests were Mrs. Sloane
and Miss Sloane. Of New YORK: me
Countess de BuisScret, Mrs. story
daughter who has just arrived IN WASH
ington for a visit TO her mother; Mrs;
Keep had with her Representative ana
Mrs Nicholas LOngWOrth-
Others in the audience were the ltal-
ian Ambassador and Baroness mayor
ues Plauches, the Acknowledgements
Ambassador and Baroness Hengelmuller,
Baron and Baroness PrueSchen OF the
austrian embassy. the French Ambas-
sador and Nine. Jusserand, the Nlscount
and NiscOuntess de Martel, the German
Ambassador and Baroness Speck Won
Sternburg. Captain and Nine. Hebbing-
baus, Captain and Nine. Won jivOn-
Jus. all of the German embassy; Lieu
tenant Commander and Mime. de AQuine
OF the Brazilian embassy. the Russian
ambassador. Commander and Nine. Ne
bOlSine Of the Russian embassy Staff,
the Charge d'Amaires Of Mexico and
Nine GOdOy, Nile. GOdoy, the British
Ambassador and Mrs. James Bryce and
tho members of their embassy person
1el: Barren Takahira, the japanese am
baSsadOT; Baron Moncheur OF the Bel
glan legation, the Cuban Minister and
Nine de Quesada. the Argentine Min
lister and Nine POTtela Mr. and Mrs
Herbert Wadsworth. Major and Mrs.
Charles /. MCCaWley, the Secretary of
State and Mrs. Root. the Secretary Of
Interior and Mrs. Garfield John Bar
Iett. and many other prominent society
folk.