Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-25

Mrs. Daniels, wife of the Secretary of the
Navy, will not begin her days at home
until Wednesday. April 9.
Secretary and Mrs. Daniels and their
family are now residing at Single Oak,
Woodley Lane road
General dancing will begin tomorrow
night at the flower ball At Mrs. Edison
Bradley's Immediately after the conclu-
sion OF the flower dances.
The ushers who will assist the com
| mittee are as follows: Maj. Won Her
| warth Mr.. Arthur Willert. Mr.. Chand-
| Ter Hale. Mr.. Clarence Wilson, Mr.
Mr.. Horace Westcott. Mr.. Baron Lers-
ner. Mr.. Clarence Hay. Mr.. Quincy
Mum. Mr.. Henry May, Mr.. Jesse Dodge
Mr.. Oliver Hartman, Mr.. Clark Kerr
Capt. Louis Little. Err. Basil Miles
MAJ: James Logan and Mr.. William
Mr.. Edward Mitchell will be stage
manager.
The flower ball is given for the bene-
mt of the Washington Diet Kitchen, and
Miss Gwynn, 1910 n street, has the few
remaining tickets
Mrs. Wilson and the Misses Wilson and
the Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Dan
iels attended the ball of the Woman S
Army and Navy League at the navy yard
last night and by their presence and gra-
cious cooperation in the good work of
that organization save very delightful
social occasion the Importance of an Of
nclal function. The attendance was
large, both branches of the service as
well as the resident world being brilliant
iy represented when the White House
party arrived. The daughters of the
PRESIDENT and the members of their party,
which included Miss Helen w. Bones and
Miss Hagner, participated in every dance
until they left before midnight Mrs
George n. Sternberg, president of the
league, who was at the head of the re-
celving party, had the later pleasure of
presenting the guests to Mrs Wilson. who
stood next her Mrs Daniels, the W of
the Secretary of the Navy, was also in
the line, as We're the other members of
the committee, Mrs. Presley Rixey, Mrs.
William P. Biddle Mrs. Joseph Garrard.
Mrs. Arthur ID. Willard and Mrs Alex
ander Sharp,
Mrs. Wilson chose for this her first
appearance at any dancing party since
her coming to the White House, a tur
quoise satin brocade embellished with
lace. Her daughters dresses were of
dancing length, Miss Wilson wearing
white charmeuse with drapery of
light blue chiffon Miss Jessie Wilson
was also In white the chiffon drapery
being in green, and Miss Eleanor Will
son wore white satin with a tunc dra
perry of rose-colored chiffon. Miss Helen
Bones Wore pale blue crepe with a pink
rose trimming. and Miss Hagner was in
light blue hrocade.
Mrs Daniels was beautifully dressed
in black chantilly lace over white. She
chaperoned her sister, Miss Ethel Bag
ley. who was in white satin with
trimming of American beauty chiffon
and lace.
Mrs. Sternherg wore white brocaded
satin and lace. Mrs. Garrard was in white
lace, Mrs. William F. Biddle, white vel
vet brocade on cloth of silver: Mrs. A.
L. Willard. white satin yelled in green
chiffon. and Mrs Alexander Sharp,
black net over black with pearl orna
ments. Other becomingly dressed ma
irons and maids were: Mrs. Robert Owen,
white and black satin embroidered In
brilliants and Jet. Mrs. George Summer
lin, pink chiffon over white sa tin and
trimmed with touches of blue. Miss Good
win. blue chiffon, draped over pale pink
satin and trimmed with black tulle. Mrs.
w w. Wotherspoon. black tulle over
white satin with bands of emerald green
satin. Mrs. Charles Campbell. pale pink
satin yelled in pink chiffsn. Mrs Henry
Barrol black velvet with opal ornaments.
Mrs. Theodore Shuey. pompadour brocade
and lace. Miss Dorothy Shuey, cerise bro
caded crepe. Mrs. Julian James. white
satin draped in black Mrs. Alexander
Magruder, pale yellow satin and chiffon.
Mrs p. P. CIaxton, yellow charmeuse and
lace. Mrs. Ralph Mcdowell white satin.
combined with black satin and touches of
coral velvet. Miss Eliza beth Noyes, white
satin draped in white chiffon. embroider
ed in crystals. Miss Ruth Hitchcock.
white chiffon. Miss Dorothy Owen. white
satin draped in blue spangled tulle. and
caught with violet ribbon. Miss Nourse.
black lace over violet satin. Miss Ruth
Bliss, American beauty satin. drared in
painted chiffon. Miss Juliette Janin. pur-
pie chiffon over yellow, and trimmed with
gold. Miss Mabel Hume. black charmeuse
with the upper part Of lace and pink chlf-
fon. Miss Meta Evans. white chiffon. en-
broidered in pearls. Miss Natalie Dr'ggs
black lace over red satin; Mrs. Albert
Willert. American beauty brocaded crepe.
Miss Mary Todd, pale pink satin and
chiffon.
Mrs. Clark Jones, light blue brocade,
with an overdress of coral chiffon.
Mrs Everett Rapley, pale pink satin,
with lace Mrs Charles Mckenney,
white ch2rmeuse, with touches OF
cerise. Mrs. Fred Mckinney, gold and
purple brocade. trimmed with gold. Mrs.
Leonard Hoffman, wisteria satin tr M
med with gold lace. Mrs. David S. Cor
don, white satin and lace. Mrs. William
Kearney Carr, black crepe brocaded in
gold and trimmed with gold lace. Miss
cream charmeuse, draped with ceriss
chiffon. Mrs Ernest Walker. pale pink
satin and lace. Mrs walter Wells.
corn-colored satin with gold. Mrs.
EIna PATERSON SfiiIili, cEiisc pLotetoS'
with lace bodice Miss Ethel Hickey.
pale pink chiffon over pink satin. Miss
Natalie Magruder Powered chiffon
over pale pink satin. Mrs. Gillett Hill.
black charmeuse Mrs. John c. Kelton.
purple velvet and point lace. Mrs.
Charles Spald;n8, white taffeta and
lace. Mrs. A. c. Downing, orchid-col-
cred chiffon over white charmeuse.
Miss Downing. pale pink charmeuse.
Miss Esther Foote, pale blue and pink
chiffon over satin. Mrs. Casey, black
satin, and Mrs. Martin Knapp, white
hrocaded satin.
The floor committee included Capt.
Arthur Willard, U. S. N, chairman;
Maj. J. I. Myers. L. s. NJ. G.; Capt.
sharp. u. S. N; Lieut. Frank Russell,
L. s. N; Commander Chester Wells. U.
S N; Comma nder Theleen, L. S. n;
Commander Thomas Kearney, Z. 5. n;
Lieut.. Commander Spafford, Z. $. N;
Lieut. Winters, U. S. N. Commander X.
H. Leigh, U. S. N; Assistant Naval Con-
structor James O. Gawne. Y. S. N;
L. S. N: Lieut. Commander w. F.
Brfcker. u S N; Capt. William Fay, U.
s. NJ c.: Lieut.. A. B. Surles, U. S. A;
Lieut. Frankenberger. y. S. N; Pay
master Merritt, U. S. n. Lieut.. Com
mander Jewell, U. S. N; Lieut.. Marcel
u S N DR.. Howard Hume. Mr.. Rob-
ert S. Hume, Mr.. Herbert s. Howard,
Mr. Thomas Symonds. Mr.. ". +. Mil
Mr.. William Flather. jr. Mr.
Robert V. Fleming. Mr.. j. A. C. Palmer
and Mr.. Robert Belknap.
Assisting the floor committee were
Miss Pauline Magruder. Miss Leutze
Miss Dorothy Shuey, Miss McChord,
Miss Andrews, Miss Leila Harrison