The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1913-02-04
BRILLIANT SUCCESS
ATTENDS ANNUAL
BALL. OF K. Of C.
Event at StratfieId Prove s
Growing Social Under
taking of Knights


Brilliantly successful from every
standpoint was the fifth annual ball
of the Knights of Columbus. which
was held last evening at The STRAIT
field. More than $50 couples attended
the affair which was admitted to be
the browning achievement of the
Knights in social way.
Beautiful gowns made the scene a
most pleasing one. The grand march
was dazzling spectacle, led by. Dis
trict Deputy and Mrs. Frank c. San
ford. hmm ediately following the
grand march, there was a dance pro-
gram of 20 numbers which engaged
the guests until long after midnight.
At 1880 o'clock there was an inter
mission. for supper and the guests
flocked the dining. rooms of the hotel
where many parties had been prev
io1sly arranged
The committees in charge were: z.
T. Gilligan, chairman; j. e. Lyddy,
| treasurer; R. S. Bags, secretary; w.
H. Brady, J. w. Reard'on.
The other committees were as fol-
lows:
Floor committee-Frank Sanford,
chairman; Frank Sullivan, stephen
Phelan, George Mara, j. Birmingham,
A. Sullivan, Jesse Hamilton, Dan Cliff
ford, William Downey, G. J. Leverty,
NJ D. M. Petrucelli. Edward .Rarga I,
M ]. Powers Thomas H. Dewitt. ]. B.
Coyle. James Tierney. John Lyons,
Carl Reck, Conner Haugh. William
Lee, D j. Mccarthy. M. p
chairman; j. T. Rourke, w. R. Hur-
ley, j. H. Rooney. D. w. Lynch, J. L,
McGovern, P. J. McLaughlin, D. p s..
G. F. Heating, J. J. Grogan, J. A.
Leonard, T. M. Curlihan, E. F. Hallen,
P. MCGEE. B. F: Gooney- D f.. Nc
Namara, H q. shannon, J. l. sulli-
van, M. D., S. D. Horan, T. F. Kelly.
Among the ladies present were: Miss
Julia. Haux, sapphire blue messaline,
fiIlet lace, samentrie trimming,
Miss Alice Lyddy, canary satin, tur-
quotse velvet touches and gold lace
with fringe Of white beads edging the
tunic, sweet peas.
Mrs. John Redgate, black charmeuse,
black lace. cameliaS.
Miss Gladys Lee, white charmeuse.
white chiffon overdress, American
Mrs. John. d. owens, reseda green
foulard, shadow lace. white carna-
lions.
pearls and chiffon
Miss Annie McCue, taupe charmealse,
silver bands on an overdress of chif-
fon. pink roses.
Miss Lezia Tai1lon orchid char
neuse, semi transparent bodice trim
med with r1linestones, white roses
Mrs. -Jolan@A. LIeverty. bordered chif-
fon over white. charneuse.
| Mrs. Vincent Leverty, bordered sat
in. Duchess lace, Killarney roses.
Mrs. Frank C. Sanford was hand
Z SO1nelY EOWn0Q- IN sV111L9 4fDIOCdO9 C1lSlI-
n1euse with "a tunic Of silver lace and
pearl ornaments. She carried arm
bouquet of American Beauty roses.
Miss Gussie Breck1eim wore blue
lace train. She carried a bouquet of
white roses. .sa
Mrs. w. S. Riley. Duchess satin, lace
Miss loretta Morrissey white lcilif-
fon, spider web lace over pink mes
! saline.
chime, ACCORDION. plated overdress,
shadow slace, white roses
Miss Anna. MCGEE blue chiffon, over
same shade in silk; white rose buds.
Miss Sarah Smith, Water bury, blue
bordered silk poplin, roses.
Mrs. George Morrissey, maize char
meuse, over pink silk Russian lace.
Miss Anna Roberts apricot chiffon,
| over pale green satin de soie crystal
led bands, red roses.
Miss Loretta K. Donafa1e. embroid-
cred white net over plated chiffon,
| trimmings of blue eharmeuse.
Mrs D. r. Rhyme, pink dewdropped
net: over blue messaline.
Miss Margaret Gullick, blue chiffon
| over pink, sweet peas. "a
Miss Lillian Sullivan, imported robe
of moonlight blue with draped over
dress of silver beaded maline pink
satin trimmings and rose buds.
Miss Ada Rourke, rose and silver
tfsue over white SATIN.
Miss May O'Rourke, embroidered blue
/
Miss Kathryn Burke, white char
meuse, chantilly lace, pink Killarney
Miss Edna Kelley, deep pink mes
saline, silver and crystal bands. white
| roses.
Miss katherine Kearns, old rose mes
saline, crystal trimming, lilies of the
| valley and roses.
| Miss Mary Mccullough, white char
meuse, dew dropped net, red roses.
IL,
m ssls hand embroidered With silk
floss and rI1inestonets-
! Miss Genevieve Donihee green mar
quisette over old rose messaline, Jack
roses.
Miss Marie Kearns, white chiffon
| over pink, lilies Of the valley.
Miss Inez McGrath, blue grenadine
with rose buds of chiffon, sash of pink
satin.
Miss Helen Druke. pink chiffon over
sa Miss wh More rHses- Cunningham blue
chiffon cloth draped over pink, mara
bout.
Miss Katherine Smith, lavender mes
saline. bands of crystal
Miss Estelle Hamilton, old rose &C
cerdeon plated chiffon, silver dew
| drops, lilies of the valley.
| Miss Isabel Barney, of Worcester
Mass, blue charmeuse.
| Miss Louise Kelly, white marquisette
| over white crepe meteor.
Miss Mabel l. Sweeney, old blue
! ming.
Miss Alice Kelly, rose lingerie
| frock
Miss Irene Johnson, pink brocaded
satin white lace.
Miss May Hoyt, old rose chiffon over
like colored satin.
Miss Ressie Kelly, nile green chiffon
over blue ctarrneuse, gold lace, lilies
and orchids.
Miss Marguerite Kelly, white silk
lace over primrose satin, Taft roses.
MISS Bessie HaTt1gan white DrOCaQS
and silver lace
Miss Lillian Hartigan, blue messaline
with deep hem of old rose.
Miss Bessie Breslin, white char
Tneuse, Venise lace, vioIets.
Mrs. F. G. Mullins, yellow satin veil
ed with draped chiffon in the same
shade, orchids.
Mrs. George T. Kelly, old blue satin
| Persian efnbroideries