The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-20
{. OF c. BALL WAS FUNCTION
 OF BRILLIANCY
Capacity Of StratfieId Ball Room Taxed --Mdny Beautiful
 TOiIetteS EXhibed

OI the dOCel SIratIlelOy Hdrkeu InS annual ball of the Knights of Colum- bus, last evening: More than 700 at tended, filing the spacious ball room, and extending into the corridors and colonnade.
 The Wheeler & Wilson orchestra played 20 dance. numbers. The buoy ant spirits Of the gay throng was re- fected in spantoneous applause after each number. Encores were the rule. The program lasted well into the morning.
 Handsome gowns and rich lighting effects contributed to a scene of are loveliness. Enchanting music, includ- ing the latest of the tunefll operas, kept the ball room floor thronged throughout the entire program.
 FaultIess arrangements made it pos sible for the unexpectedly large gath ering to thoroughly enojy the ball Mary A. QUiGley and MT. Owen Too Ian. Miss Quigley was attired in a beautiful gown cut en traing of white satin, hand embroidered with silver and hair ornament of diamonds
 Other ladies present whose toilettes attracted attention were:
 Mrs. Alfred w: Tomlinson, em- broidered marquisette over white satin, point lace and pearls.
 Miss Lena Gervenack, dew-dropped Voile over pink.
 Miss Margaret Bergen, pink cash mere de soie, crystal bands. pink Killarney roses.
 Miss May R. welch, rose crepe, fringe, diamonds. Killarney roses
 Miss Martha Reilly, satin striped voile, Irish point lace, pearls, pink roses.
 Miss Lillian Otis. pink scrim. over self toned silk, gold ornamentation, lilies of the valley, ,gardenias.
 Miss Helena Kelly, pink crepe, fringe diamond pendant.
 Miss Genevieve Donfhee, green over old pongee, Jack roses.
 Miss Nellie Donthes, yellow satin,
 Miss Eula Gould, white over pink satin de luxe, violets.
 Miss Teesie Carney, corn co1ored duchess satin.
 foulard, Oriental medallions.
 Miss Mo1lie Dowd, pink voile over yellow, veniSe lace, bow knots of satin on tunic and sleeves. white sweet peas
 Miss A. Agnes Casey, white ern- Sroidered net over pink chiffon over pale yellow satin charmeuse- ! Miss M. A. Barry, W1nsted, laven- der poplin, pearl drops and crystals.
 Miss M. G. Kennedy, canary direc- toire satin, Jack roses.
 Mss May SmeItzer, lavender crepe cloth, violets.
 Miss Anna Sadler, gold spangled robe over duchess satin.
 Miss Bessie Breslin, of Brooklyn. white satin, yelled in marquisette'
 Mrs. Joseph savard, pink embroid- cred crepe de chine, diamond sun burst pendant.
 Mrs. J. H. Emmons, black satin, black applique, white roses
 Miss Margaret Keating, pink crepe cloth. fringe, blue rose trimming
 Miss Alicia. Heating. pink chiffon cloth, ostrich feather bands in like color, set off with French satin rose buds. crystalled net insertions. rose satin, with tunic and bertha or lnarquisette. both ending with a fringe of pearls
 chiffon over white satin, deep hem and part corsage of cream lace
 Miss Anna Schirra. black brussels net, foundation of dull black silk
 Miss ." Mary sheedy. blue crepe meteor, garnitures of rosebuds blue fringe.
 Miss Florence Neary, white hand clnbroIdered /mousselin de soie, over pink china silk. arm bouquet of
 Miss Minnie F'1avey. pink pongee, shadow lace, fringe of gold balls.
 Miss Estelle Mcdonald, maise mar q isette over satin, crystalled bands, white roses and asparagus ferns
 Mrs. Olga POrsky. pale blue striped
 Mrs. J. E. McCarten. blue messa-
 Mrs. Andrew P. Owens. violet silk.
 Miss Agnes Light, white chiffon, lowered with pink shaded roses over white satin, white sweet peas.
 Mrs. L. R. -Patchen, grey voile, cream chantilly lace, turquoise vel vet.
 Mrs. Eugene Riley, lavender chif- fon over pale blue, violets.
 Mrs. Ellen Remedy. black chiffon over white. diamond pendant.
 Mrs. William McConbs, black crepe over chiffon taffeta, bands of gold lace over blue velvet, daffodils.
 Miss Adeline Kelley, white net over pink.
 Miss Florence Goulden, corn colored vOiIe over satin, gold trimming,
 Mrs. Thomas Walsh, white with black and white beaded net.
 Mrs. Annie Kampf, black and white striped foullard.
 Mrs. A. M. CaIam, orange satin cov- cred with white lace.
 Miss Maud Butler, yellow voile over blue, lilies of the valley. meteor. blue embroidered net.
 Miss Ella Flynn, Ansonia, dew drop blue scrim over yellow. violets.
 Mrs. George McCarty, catawba crepe cloth, Persian and gold em- broidery.
 Miss Irene Craddock, old rose pop lin, fringe, lilies of valley.
 Mrs. Helen Barnes, champagne messaline, gold beaded motifs, violets.
 Mrs Alphonse Ruell, peach messa- line, corsage of spangled chiffon, roses.
 Miss Gertrude Laubscher, black crepe, pink roses.
 Mrs. Helen Slattery, Norwich, deep blue chiffon over pink, Persian em- broideries.
 Miss Florence Grant, heavy white lace yelling, white silk.
 Miss Nellie Owens, catawba silk, velvet, Oriental trimming.
 Miss Katharine Kampf, blue mess aiine with fringe.
 Miss Sadie Mitchell, white damask silk. white roses.
 Miss May Eagen, pink crepe me tcor.
 Miss Irene Heffernan, yellow and white dotted silk muslin, corded silk sash, violets.
 Mrs. William Mclaughlin, white satin de luxe. princess lace.
 Miss May Weldon, klng's blue mess aline.