The Washington herald., 1913-03-25


ter Merritt, U. s. N; Lieut.. Commander
Jewell, u. 8. N; Lieut. Marcellus Thomp-
son. U. s. A: DR.. Spratling. U. s. NJ;
DR.. Howard Hume. Mr.. Robert s. Hume,
Mr.. Herbert s. Howard. Mr.. Thomas
Symonds, Mr.. W. F. Miltenberger. MI
William Flather, jr., Mr.. Robert Vedder
F'lemming. Mr.. ]. A. c. Palmer. Mr.. Rob-
ert Belknap.
Assisting the floor committee were the
following young ladies: Miss Pauline
Magruder, Miss Leutze. Countess Paol
Casseli. Miss Fletcher. Miss Dorothy
Shuey, Miss McCord. Miss Andrews. Miss
Leila Harrison. Miss Alice Dresel. Miss
Mumford, Mrs. Thomas Kearney. Mrs.
Alexander Sharp. jr., Miss Natalie Ma
gruder, Miss Margaretta Symonds. Miss
Rose Bradford. the Misses Fitch. the
Misses Downing. Miss Juliette Janin.
Miss Mabel Hume. Miss McCulsky. Miss
Elizabeth Davis, Miss Geraldine Boush.
Miss Mildred Jones. Miss Agra Bennett,
Miss Meta Morris Evans. Miss Esther
Foote, Mrs Leigh. Mrs. Emory Land.
Mrs. William Fay, Miss Jennie Westes-
sen. Miss Hannah w. Taylor. Miss Vir-
ginia Heth. Miss Pickett Heth, Miss
Carlotta QuiroIlo. Miss Natalie briggs.
Mrs. Tittoni. Miss Doris Drain. Miss
Janette Ayres, Miss Marjorie Smith, and
Miss Dorothy Williams.
The following ladies acted as chap
/ erons: Mrs. WotherspOon. Mrs. Roy
Smith, and Mrs. Charles Campbell.
| Mrs Wilson, accompanied by her three
daughters. the Misses Wilson: Miss
Helen Woodrow Bones. and Miss Isa-
bella Hagner, reached the ball about 1880
| o clock Mrs. Wilson stood next to Mrs.
Sternberg in the receiving line. and the
guests already present greeted her,
| while the Misses Wilson were claimed
by impatient partners for the next
dance.
Mrs Wilson wore a lovely gown Of
pale green embroidered satin. trimmed
with rare lace. and a bandeau Of dia-
monds.
Miss Wilson's costume was of white
charmeuse. with an overdress OF pale
blue chiffon. trimmed with rilliants.
Miss Jessie Wilson also wore white
charmeuse. with a tunic Of deep green
chiffon, embroidered with brilliants.
| Miss Eleanor Wilson was gowned In
white charmeuse. with a tunic of terra
| Gotta chiffon, deliberately embroidered
with brilliants. the tunic forming a
| sash.
Mrs. Josephus Daniels wore a hand
some costume of black Chantilly lace,
over white charmeuse.
Mrs. Sternberg was gowned In a strik
| ing costume OF cream charmeuse.
Mrs. Presley NJ. RiXey wore a lovely
gown of pale blue charmeuse, and point
| lace.
Mrs. William Biddle wore a striking
gown of white brocade and diamonds.
Mrs. Joseph Garrards gown was OF
| white charmeuse and chiffon.
Mrs. A. d. Willard was gowned in Nile
,t,f NIB 1tar
Mrs. Alexander Sharp. TO whom great
credit is due for the success of the ball.
wore a handsome gown of black crepe
de chine with jet trimming.
Mrs. Henry Barroll wore a handsome
gown of black crepe de chine. trimmed
with jet.
Mrs. owen, wife OF Senator owen. wore
an imported gown of white net embroid-
cred with black velvet and jet in flower
designs, over white charmeuse.
Mrs. Cowie. wife of Psymaster Gem
eral T. J. Cowie, L. S. a. wore a strik-
ing costume OF purple chiffon over pale
green charmeuse.
Mrs. Julian James wore lovely gown
OF black velvet and point lace. and
supurb diamond and opal necklace.
! Mrs. W. W. Wotherspoon looked charm
ing in a gown Of black net over white
charmeuse. and edged with bands OF
green Saun-
Mrs A. C Downing wore a lovely cos
tune of orchid colored chiffon over a
petticoat OF white charmeuse, the bodice
being OF orchid colored charmeuse and
chiffon.
Miss Alys Downing wore charming
costume OF pale pink charmeuse.
Mrs. Charles Campbell wore striking
costume of pink chiffon and charmeuse,
trimmed with passementerie.
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tune of white satin. trimmed with pale
green satin.
Mrs Brown. of San Francisco, wore a
lovely robe of point lace over gray
charmeuse.
Mrs William Van Reypen wore
handsome costume of gray net and gray
charmeuse. embroidered with cut steel.
and touches of cerese ribbon.
Mrs. Otto L. Helm wore a lovely gown
OF mauve net over mauve chiffon.
Miss Isabella Hagner looked charm
ing in handsome gown of pale blue
brocade.
Miss Helen Woodrow Bones wore a
lovely gown of blue net trimmed with
lace and embroidered in crystal over
charmeuse.
Mrs William Kearney Carr wore a
superb gown of black satin embroidered
in gold and trimmed with gold lace.
white embroidered crepe.
Mrs Casey wore a handsome gown of
black charmeuse and lace.
Mrs. John c. Kelton wore a hand
some gown of purple velvet and point
lace.
Mrs. Charles SpaldinE wore a lovely
gown of white taffeta and rare lace.
Mrs. John P. Jackson wore a hand
some toilette Of black velvet and SUI
perb diamonds.
Mrs. Jewell. wife of Admiral Jewell.
wore a lovely gown Of white brocade
and rare lace.
Miss Angelica Remey wore a charm
ing costume of princesse lace over
pale green charmeuse.
Mrs. Alexander Magruder wore a
striking costume of pale yellow char
meuse and chiffon.
Miss Edna Tyler, of New London.
Conn. wore an imported gown of
cream charmeuse draped with cerese
chiffon and handsome lace.
Miss Ethel Bagley. sister of Mrs.
Josephus Daniels. wore a lovely gown
of white charmeuse trimmed with
American Beauty chiffon and lace.
Mrs. Martin Knapp wore a handsome
gown of white brocade and lace.
Mrs Philander ClaXtons costume was
of yellow charmeuse and chiffon.
Miss Natalie Magruder looked Charm
ing in a flowered taffeta gown.
Miss Alice Goodwin wore a lovely gown
of blue. chiffon over white charmeuse.
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