The Washington herald., 1912-11-14

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general and the delegates OF the United
Daughters of the .Confederacy' holding
their nineteenth annual convention at the
New willard, closed yesterdays pro-
lgramme, the first Of the actual conven-
Ition.
The ballroom was decorated with
flags and American Beauty roses.
Many beautiful gowns were worn by
the guests among the most noticeable
being those worn by the members OF
the receiving line, which included Mrs.
Butler, in a handsome gown OF black
lace and diamond ornaments; Mrs
Frank B. Odenheimer, also in black lace
| with deep bands Of white fillet lace;
Mrs. Drury c. Ludlow, yellow chiffon;
Mrs. J. ]. McAlester. blue chinon, crys-
tai trimming; MIS-. Roy Weeks Mckin-
ney, pale lavender brocade; Mrs. Ed
uard Carl Schnabel, pink satin brocaded
in Alice Blue and point lace trimming;
Mrs. c. B. Tate, gray chiffon; Miss Mil
dred Rutherford, crystal tunic over
white satin; Mrs. L. H. Raines, white
satin embroidered in crystals and Mrs.
Frank Anthony Wake, in black silk.
Mrs. William Cumming Story, pale yell
low charmeuse, embroidered in pale
yellow and trimmed with point Venise
lace; Mrs Short Willis, bronze chiffon
over white satin with diamonds; Mrs.
Thomas Sidwell, white brocaded satin;
Miss Margaret McChord. garnet crepe
meteor; Miss Howard Smith, black and
gold brocade.
Wears Rose Chiffon.
Miss Florence Finch wore rose chif-
fon shaded into pink: Mrs l. NJ.
Bashfnsky. lavender charmeuse and
duchesse lace; Mrs. John J. Corley.
white satin. draped in handsome robe
Of white tulle, embroidered in Jewels
and shaded pink and blue silk and
diamond and pearl ornaments; Mrs. w.
T. Dabney, pink charmeuse, with white
lace and jewel embroidery: Miss Theo-
dora Waters. white marquisette, over
whit satin and peal embroidery; Mrs.
r. A. Hutchinson. gray satin. trimmed
with fillet lace.
Mrs. Matthew T. Scott wore white lace
over white satin point lace and diamond
| ornaments; Miss Mamie Randolph Heth.
black charmeuse and necklace and ear
rings of rhinestones, once the property
of Martha Washington: Miss Lillian
| Fields. pink charmeuse with tunic OF
/ gunmetal and torquoise embroidery: Mrs.
John Miller Horton, pale ashes of roses
| chiffon brocaded in velvet trimmed with
point lace. Mrs. Frank Wilson, garnet
velvet and Irish point lace; Mrs. Martha
| A. Keys, white lace.
Mrs. Martha Littleton wore a pictur-
esque Louis XVI gown Of changeable
mauve chiffon taffeta trimmed with sill
yer lace; Mrs. w. c. Black. blue velvet;
Miss Elizabeth Keys, blue velvet and
| gold embroidery; Miss Mary Delaplane,
white embroidered chiffon and white
lace; Mrs. Walter Preston. black velvet
and point lace; Mrs. Nathan D. Filler,
black chiffon pearl embroidery.
Embroidered in Crystal.
Miss Helen Brockett wore green bro
caded charmeuse with crystal embroid-
cry; Mrs. w. c. Black. blue velvet and
white lace; Miss B. Black, pink marqui-
settle over satin: Miss Caroline Walter,
white satin and point lace: Mrs. J. NJ.
Kirk. white lace over satin. with crys-
tai trimmings and rose garniture: Mrs.
\ Mary E. Sipes. white charmeuse.
Mrs. Simon Baruch wore a handsome
gown Of black lace over white satin.
with diamond ornaments; Mrs. William
| Washington Ford. blue charmeuse and
pearl embroidery; Mrs. B. H. Griffin,
white chsrmeuse and white lace: Mrs. D.
R. Koneguy, pink crepe meteor trimmed
with pearls; Mrs. ]. L. NJ. Whittier. white
brocaded charmeuse with pearl and crys-
tai trimmings: Mrs. Monroe McClung
Kings blue charmeuse with cut-steel
tunic; Mrs Benjamin Townes, black lace
over white charmeuse.
Mrs. Henry A. Cline wore cream chiffon
hand embroidered in gold beads over pink
chiffon and charmeuse, with touches of
bright blue; Mrs. Thomas w. Kertt, i'm
ported gown Of white chiffon; Mrs John
c. Maupin, granddaughter of Sally Madi-
son, handsome gown Of black velvet; Mrs.
w. X. Hodges, pink satin with crystal
tunic: Mrs. Frank Porter, blue embroid-
cred charmeuse with pearl and diamond
ornaments.
Miss Sally Archer Anderson wore blue
velour trimmed with duchesse lace; Mrs.
Jesse Drew Beale, white chiffon EN-
broidered in rhinestones and pearls; Mrs.
SilaS Catchings. black satin draped with
crystal embroidered tulle; Mrs. Sadie c.
Rome, lavender crepe de chine with point
lace and embroidered in seed pearls and
crystals
Mrs. T1Ehe in Velvet.
Mrs. Matthew F. Tighe wore a gown
of torquoise velvet with a bodice Of blue
and silver brocade and point lace; Mrs
L. B. Crouch, white marquisette over
satin; Miss Crouch, white satin with
| point lace trimming; Mrs. c. Mum CORY,
\ black satin with white lace and ruby
! trimming; Miss Jane Dinwiddie, pink
! satin draped with handsome white lace;
Mrs Burd Grubb. black charmeuse with
| touches Of white point lace and diamond
! ornaments
| Mrs. Joseph Drum wore pale blue vel
vet embroidered in pearls; Mrs. CantreIl,
| of Kentucky, white lace and pearl ornA-
| ments; Mrs. I. w. Faison, lavender
| crepe de chine and point lace; Mrs. w.
| H. Aldrich, white charmeuse, gold lace
and cut jet: Miss Mary E. Bryan, black
| charmeuse and Jet trimmings Mrs A.
| R. Howard, lavender charmeuse; Mrs
Rosa Lewis Townsend, white, pearl and
crystal embroidery.
Mrs II. H. Cleugh wore white satin
embroidered IN pearls and crystals: Mrs
Florence c. Bowie, yellow satin trimmed
with white lace; Mrs. E. P. Carter, COP
per velvet draped with blue spanKIed
tulle; Mrs. H. J. Carter. white chiffon,
embroidered in pearl and crystals; Miss
Mary Younger, blue satin trimmed with
| jet; Miss Pansie Wilson, green satin en-
broidered in crystals; Miss Virginia Grit
| fifth, white satin with tunic of crystal
| tulle.
embroidered in gold; Mrs Charles Boil
ing. black charmeuse pearl and gold en-
broidery; Mrs. Ralph Mckee, black lace
and cut jet; Mrs. Walter A. Williams,
peach blow satin, trimmed with crystals
and point lace - Mrs. Charles James
| Faulkner, royal blue satin with bodice Of
point venise lact. pearl, crystal and sap
phire trimming.
Gown of Blue Satin.
Miss Mary Key Compton wore blue
satin embroidered in gold; Miss Edith