The Washington herald., 1909-03-05

Hamilton +. AldrUs. Of Gonic-S. y. Y
black crepe de chine. with diamond tiara
and pearls. Mrs. George -. War. of
South BEND Ind. wild violet ottoman
silk with diamond ornaments; Mrs Nat
tie Y BeigeT. OF Mishawaka. Ind. white
silk and point lace with diamond neck
lace. Miss Geraldine DandUrand. Of
Montreal. canada. a particularly fetching
gown Of crepe de chine and lace. with
turquoise and diamond ornaments. Mrs
L. II Daadurand. Of Montreal. Canada.
a rich gown OF purple Liberty satin. with
baby Irish lace over cloth OF silver, and
so~e beautiful diamonds
Mrs. James Garrett Miller Of Chicago.
a dazzling gown Of silver-spangled net
over French gray satin. with pearls
Mrs. e. II WoOdin. Of Spokane Wash
a striking gown OF pink moUSseli1e trim
med with gold and silver lilies. and coral
ornaments. Miss Anita stephen. white
satin directoive gown with trimmings Of
lace. and pearl ornaments. Mrs. a J..
Baldwin. Of New York. yellow crepe 6s
chine. empire. with pearls and amcthysts,
Mrs. A. 7. POTTER. Of Woonsocket r J..
blue satin sheath frock with tUnic Of
embroidered silver net. with pearl and
diamond necklace and pearls.
NFEaul " uHte NatEU-
Mrs. Frederick II. Benedict. OF New
York. wore an empire gowns Of cream
white satin embroidered in gold. She
also wore an emerald necklace and other
Jewels.
Mrs Thomas II Anderson was attired
in a gown Of pale blue satin and gold
lace. wearing d pearl and diamond neck
lace.
Miss Perie Anderson appeared in 2 gown
Of pink satin with crystal trimmings.
Miss Elizabeth n. Z. Welsh. Of Phila-
delphis, appeared in r black meteor satin
and chiffon gown with a Earniture Of ole
lace on the bodice and pearl ornaments
Miss sara Walsh wore a natJy blue
meteor satin gown with cloth Of silver
One Of the attractive frockS OF the ball
Vas that Of Mrs. Guy +. Palmer. Of New
London. Conn, who wore an empire gown
Of white satin. heavily embroidered IL
white silk. with corsage Of pearls. Miss
Dele Fay Norris was a distinctive figuT-
in white meSsaiine. made empire. with
pearl and crystal trimmings. Miss Sue II
Spjley was a picture in white chiffon.
with hand-paiuted clIrysanthemums. Miss
Frank r. Barker was goWned in white
satin. with pearls. a most becoming ef-
and white effect Of the frock worn by
Mrs. r W Werdeu was most effective,
a gown that attracted more than the
ordinary attention and favorable com
mort was that Of Mrs Olin Merrill. of
Fnosburg Falls. Vt. it being Of cham
7aguc crepe de chine over Dresden silk.
and her ornaments were diamonds and
pearls.
Among all the hewilderinEly beautiful
gowns. one that compelled attention vas
that worn by Mrs. Harry Clarke COe. Of
New York. who had q creation OF apricot
coIored chiffon cloth. hand-painted borders
that that were studded with rhinestOnes
Of grapes and leaves shaded from apricot
10 burnt umber The long m0SQuetaire
sleeves were Of rose point lace. Her slip
pers we're also hand painted and 10
match. and were studded with rhine
stones.
Mrs John W Merriam. of New York.
had q distinctive creation of white chif-
fon directoire embossed IN silver. with
a diamond cOrsage; Mrs. August Koch
ler-Lucbow. OF New York, wore an en-
pire gown Of pastel blue. embroidered
with gold. and had some superb oTDs-
uents of diamonds and pearls. Miss
Isabel Hall. OF New FORK. who was with
Judge and Mrs. Ashley NJ Gould was
quite a picture in white satin chiffon en-
broidered in crystsl. with extremely
pretty diamonds and some rare pearls.
drs Gould was tastefully gowned in
white satin. embroidered in silver. and
wore some beautiful diamonds: Miss Jane
Torrance. Of Pittsburg. was an extremely
pretty figure Of the ball in white satin
an5 pearls: Miss Grace NJ Saymance. Of
Oakland. Cal. wore a light green frock
that was evidently imported, the kind one
would Ike 30 have duplicated. Mss Hazel
ID. Saymance her sister. also of Oak
land. Cal. was more than pretty in light
pin2 messaline. and had sonc dazzling
jewels.
Green Satin.
Mrs Russell Harrison wore a directcire
gown Of green satin. with ornament Of
diamonds; Miss Marthena Harrison, her