Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-05


yellow satin; Miss Ruth Bliss. white lace,
over pink silk: Miss Helen Nicholson. yell
low satin: Miss Beale. white satin; Miss
Dodge, Powered chiffon; Miss May Power.
blue satin: Miss Williams. white satin;
Miss Louise HILL pink satin; Miss Re-
becca Collier, light green satin; Miss
Alice Osborn, white satin: Miss Lynn,
pink satin and lace; Mrs Beal, yellow
satin; Miss Beal. white satin and cloth
of gold: Miss Bayard. white lace. with
green directoire sash: Mrs. William II.
McKnew, gray satin and Irish point; Mrs.
James Bowen. black net over white lace.
and jet ornaments: Miss McDermott. pale
yellow satin inset with pleated chiffon
and trimmed with lace; Miss Cowles. yell
low chiffon, with gold lace; Miss Hen
drick, pink satin. spangied tulle; Miss
Julia Heyl blue embroidered tulle over
pale blue satin silver trimming: Miss
Hastings, white satin and pearls; Miss
Florence Shepard of New York. yellow
satin. trimmed with lace. and corsage
of violets; Miss Could pale blue satin and
lace; Miss Emily Reed, sea green satin
and pink roses.
Some of the guests were Secretary and
Mrs. Garfield, the Japanese ambassador
and Baroness Takahira, Commissioner
Mcfarland. who escorted his sister-in-
law, Mrs. w. w. Strong: Secretary and
Mrs. Straus, Mr.. and Mrs. Hockstadter,
Gen. Corbin. Gen. and Mrs. Clarence Ed
wards. Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Simpkins.
Miss Faith Simpkins. Representative and
Mrs. ]. Van vechten Olcott. Representa-
tive and Mrs Frank Lowden. Mr.. and
Mrs. Percy Straus, Mrs. and the Misses
Wright, DR.. and Mrs. James Dudley Nor
gan and their guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Crane of Baltimore; Mr.. and Mrs.
Rapley. Mr.. and Mrs. Lotus, Mrs. and
Miss Gage. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Bell,
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Parker, Mr.. Everett
Taylor Baron and Baroness Won Paum-
gartten. Baroness Marie Won Paumgart-
ten, Mrs and Miss Hastings, Miss Mildred
Fearn. Col. and Mrs. Bromwell, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. S. Neale, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Lee, Miss Elkins. Mrs. James /. Mccall
lum. the Misses Shepard. the Misses SEES
sions, Maj. Pierre Stevens. Miss Stevens,
MIR. Smith Hempstone. Mrs. William
Manning Irwin. Miss Irwin, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Clay Stewart. Mr.. and Mrs.
James Green. Mr.. and Mrs. Stoddard.
Winifred Davis. the Bolivian minister,
Nine. and Miss Calderon. Mrs Robert
j. Wynne and Miss Ida Wynne and their
guests. Miss Schuen Of New York and
Miss Coen of West Virginia: Mrs. Tai.
mage, Mrs. Robert I. Fleming. Judge
Viscount and Viscountess de Martel. Mr..
and Mrs George E. Hamilton. Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Fairfield Carpenter. the Misses
Goldsborough. Miss Jean Loring. Mr..
AIoSeIIitHd MI cIlu MIS-
born, Miss May Powers. Paymaster and
Mrs. Holt. Mr.. and Mrs. William Cox.
Miss Emory, Mrs. Richard Wayne Parker
and the Misses Parker. Miss Kathleen
Ryan, DR.. J. c. Simpson. Mr.. r. NJ.
Robert Vedder Fleming.
In Mr. and Mrs. LarZ Anderson's party
were James Mcmillan, Sir John and Lady
Harrington and Mrs. John Story.
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis had in their party
10 afor nf nd ri
Gen. and Mrs. Edwards, Miss Rosser and
Miss Cardwell.
There were two bands. one for prone
nading in the second ballroom. Twenty
A supper of cold and hot substantials and
dellcacies was served at midnight. The
elaborate floral decoration of both ball
rooms and the boutonnieres worn by the
floor committeeman were the donation of
Mr. Henry Small, who has shown a SINH
lar generosity to the charity ball for the
past thirty years.
The patronesses of the ball. most of
whom were present. were Mrs Fairbanks
Mrs. Cortelyou. Mrs. Meyer. Mrs. New
berry. Mrs. Garfield and Mrs. Straus,
Baroness Hengelmuller, Nine Nabuco
Baroness Takahira. Baroness Moncheur,
Nine. Loudon, Mrs. Brewer. Mrs. Harlan
Mrs. Holmes. Mrs. Brown. Mrs. J. Frank
lin Bell, Mrs. Dewey, Mrs. Robert Shaw
Oliver. Mrs. Huntington Wilson. Mrs
Foraker. Mrs. Crane. Mrs. Lodge. Mrs.
Knox. Miss Cannon, Mrs. Nicholas Long
worth. Mrs. Weeks, Mrs. Olcott. Mrs
Norman Williams. Mrs. Henry kirke Por-
son Clover. Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page,
Mrs. Peyton Russell Mrs. Bourke Cock
ran. Mr.. Nicholas Anderson, Mrs. Auden-
reid, Mrs. Sheridan. Mrs. l.. T. Letter.
Mrs Richard Townsend. Mrs Calderon
Carlisle. Mrs. Charles L. McCawley Mrs
William Sheffield Cowles, Mrs. William
Phelps Emo. Mrs. E. H. Slater. Mrs. John
r. Mclean. Miss Gwynne and others.
Gen. Clarence Edwards was at the head
OF the floor committee, with Mr.. John
Arthur D. Addison. Larz Anderson. Byron
s. Adams. Lieut.. Col. F. v. Abbot, Lieut.
Mahlon Ashford, DR.. George N. Acker
DR.. J. Wesley Bovee. DR.. George Barrie.
William T. Bingham. Charles ]. Bell
Charles G. Bennett. Norman Bestor Gist
Blair. Arthur T. Brice. James A. Buch-
anan, Fred H. Brooke. Alexander Britton,
Admiral w. Fl. Bronson, John S. Blair,
Charles E. Berry. Capt. Philip S. Brown.
Jonathan Browne. jr.. Robert Bacon, Col.
Charles S. Bromwell.
j. NJ. Carlisle. DR.. Thomas NJ. Chatard,
Judge Clabaugh, Col Francis Cotton, DIR.
r. b. Carmichael, Donald Cassels, Ad-
miral William s. Cowles. Lieut.. Com
m ra r., r. < Crank. admiral W; I.
Anibal Cruz, John w. Childress
Henry E. Davis, Walter D. Davidge E.
w. Dom, jr., Henry F. Dupont. William
c. Denny, Mr.. de Amoral, j. II. de Sibo,r,
jules Demonet. William H. DeLacy, An
tome de Geofroy, Lieut.. Commander Gle
land Davis. Col. Frank l.. Denny Capt
NJ. A. De Laney. Col Joseph w. Duncan,
r. de Strive. Senior Don ]. B. de Castro,
Don A. A. Romero de Terrereo, DR.. H. B.
Deal
S. F.. Emmons. Franklin Ellis. w. P.
Emo, William c. Eustis, Frank Ellis, Brig
Gen. c. r. Edwards, chairman; Lieut.. Col
Robert X. Evans.
John s. Flannery. F. de c. Faust. Ma
thaniel l., Francis, Manuel de Freyre.
f. II. Gillett, Charles c. Glover. Col.
Green Clay Goodloe. Preston Gibson,
Archibald Oracle. Capt. L. NJ. Gulick,
Brig. Gen. E A. Darlington, Newton Gu
lick. Dr. F. f. Gibson
DR.. F. r. Hagner. Chandler Hale John
J. Hemphil, J. ". Henry. H. Morgan Hill.
William Corcoran Hill, +. Oden Horst
mann, George Howard, George F. Huff,
NJ. Hanihara, w. B Hibbs, II. T. b. Har-
ris. Paymaster Felix r. Holt. Lieut.. John
N. Hodges. Lieut.. John A. Holabird.
Baron F. Haymerle, DR.. Frank Hyatt,
DR.. a. Barnes Hooe, DR.. Joseph NJ. Hell
Ter.
Huntington w Jackson. Paul f. john
son. Hennen Jennings. Lieut.. Col B.. r.
James.
Arthur Lee. John f. Leech, A. B. Lee
care. Frank o. Lowden. Col c. HI. LAUGH
heimer Lieut.. Col. W. c. Langfitt. Ed
ward H. LOTUS. DR.. D. Olin Leech. DR..
Frank Leech.
Maj. NJ. NJ Macomb. Samuel Maddox.
Dr. A. F. Magruder, DIR. G. Lloyd Ma
1r,der Dr r r Mason lanes 7 Nc