The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-21
Miss Shepard Entertains.

Miss Shepard Entertains.
Miss Alice Shepard, daughter OF Nj.
and Mrs Robert Fitch Shep~cd. enter
tanned her colleagues IN The cast or
The Prince Of ParcheesJ' after the
play last evening at A delightfully."- In
formal supper in her home on Eight
zenith street A Few additional guests
including relatives and friends OF the
principals and choruses, were also
asked
With all due respect to the great
singers who appeared in grand opera
mere the latter part Of last week the
audience al the Belasco last night was
a deal more interested IN the histrionic
efforts Of their friends and relatives
Not only the boxes. but the entire house
was nlled with prominent society folk.
and the beautiful gowns OF the women.
which were equally As handsome as
those worn at the opera, formed q bril-
liant and picturesque spectacle
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lee occupied the
stage box on the right Of the house Mrs.
Lee wore a beautiful costume OF white
mesSaline satin trimmed with lace ana
embroidered in silver, with cOrsage
bouquet Of gardentas and diamond Orna-
ments. Among their guests was p
Lee Phillips whose vile sang one Of
the leading feminine roles.
Colonel Denny's Party.
Frank l. Denny entert aimed a party. in
Guiding their attractive daughter, Miss
Esther Denny, who wore a modish COS
tune Of violet chiffon over white. with
a large black picture hat, and Miss
Marion Ieutze, who wore a gown Of
pale pink with q large white hat Mrs
Denny wore a handsome toilette OF
white satin embroidered IN silver, and a
black hat
senator and Mrs. EIIzins had = party
with them in the third box on the
right. Their guests were former Sen
atOr Henry GasSaway Davis, Mrs FL
lCinsN father. Mr. and Mrs Blame IL
kins, and Miss katherine ElklnS- Mrs
EIkins wore a becoming gown OF Lon
don smoke chiffon over satin, trimmed
with bands Of silver. Miss Ell6ins wore
pale blue satin. and Mrs. Blaine FL
kins. pale pink satin and lace, with
touches OF pale pink panne velvet In
troduced on the bodice
Mrs. Draper wife or Gen William
r. Draper, entertained a party Of the
young school friends OF her daugh-
ter. Miss Margaret Draper, who Is a
student at St. Timothy's, at Cations
Vile. Nd Mrs Draper wore a hand
some toilette OF gray chiffon, with
white ostrich RigretJe IN her hair. and
Miss Draper wore a becoming gown OF
pink liberty satin
Jordans Have Box Psrty.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eld-idge Jordan en-
tertained a party f. the sc box on
the left. opposite Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Lee. Their guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Pearsau. the latter in an empire
gown OF pale pink chiffon. with
large black hat trimmed with bird Of
paradise; Miss Anna COCkren and
Count d'Adhemar-
The Cuban Minister and Nine. Quesa-
da had with them a party OF the young
friends OF their daughter. Miss Aurora
Quesada, and Mr.. ArOSemeIIa. Of the
legation OF Panama NM QueSada
wore pale yellow satin and Miss QUesa-
da pale pink chiffon.
Mr. and Mrs $. ". Woodward also
entertained a party Of friends in a box
and others in the audit- &c were Senator
and Mrs. DepeW. the latter in q beauti-
full gown OF black seQulned net and lace
with a rope OF pearls Miss Pauldtng
accompanied them, wearing gown OF
Miss Ruth Halford, TO whose earnest
efforts much Of the success Of the un-
dertaking Is due. occupied a seat in the
front row She looked extremely pretty
IN a gown Of pale pink satin and rose
point lace.
Pardos in Orchestra.
The Peruvian Minister and Nine.
I
Pardo wearing an effective costume Of
pale blue satin and lace: Nine. Van
Swinderen, who wore pale gray satin.
lace. and diamonds. and Mrs. William
Barrett Ridgely was in salmon pink
satin. embroidered in gold, also sat near
the front
Others present We're:
Mr.. ana Mrs Joseph ThrOpp, who had
with them Mr.. and Mrs. Archibald
Oracle: Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins
and the Misses Perkins. Mr. and AIRS.
Richard Harlow and Miss Alma Rug
giles and the Misses Converse. Miss
Mary Morgan, wearing beautiful
gown of pale blue crepe de chine and
lace: Mr.. and Mrs. James T.. Barbour.
Miss Margaret Barbour and Mrs Fred
erick Barbour; Mr. and Mrs Philip
Hichborn. the latter in a most beCom-
ing gown OF pale blue satin and lace:
Miss Constance Hoyt, in pale pink chif-
fon: Mrs Ralph Ellis. IN Natter blue
satin and lace and diamonds; Mrs c
A Snow and Miss Snow: Dr. jenkins:
Mr.. Yoacham, of tie Chilean legation;
Mr.. Seliuas Of thu Chilean legation;
NJ and Mrs Francs Bennett Poe: the
Spanish minister. Mr.. Pima Mrs.
Nathan s. Lincoln, Miss Nathalie Lin
coin. and Mr.. and O. g. hell and Miss