Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-27
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
MRS. WILSON LISTENS TO Lee.
TURE FOR MOUNTAINEERS.
The Flower Ball and Its Beauties.
A Christening-Per-
sonals.

afternoon at the meeting held in the
Shoreham ballroom by the Southern
Industrial Society and was presented
with bunch of mountain flowers by
Mrs. George Ilsen Of New York and
Bat Cave. N. c., who spent four years
in the mountains of North Carolina
and who interested herself during that
time in the efforts to help the noun
taineers Mr.. Thomas Nelson Page
presided at the meeting. which was
addressed by Archdeacon Spur.
Miss Lucy Hoke Smith, Miss Sally
Williams. Miss Claxton, Miss Downing,
Miss Finley. Miss Bagget, Miss Dee
HE. Miss Matthew'S Miss Hoiierith.
Miss Mumford. Miss Elizabeth Page,
Miss Noyes, Miss Parker and Miss
Hammond were among the ushers.
The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
will be honor guests at a large tea
given today by Mrs Burton harrison ia naiI
liantly represented. In the receiving
party will be Mrs. Thomas Nelson rage,
Mrs Pinchot, Mrs. Thomas Richardson'
Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh, Mrs. John b.
Bonsal, Mrs. GOuveneur motifs, MIS-
Frances Burton Harrison and Mrs Hour
igan win preside in the dining room.
Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson, daughter
of the President, who will address a
meeting in the interest of Goucher Col
lege at Ford's Theater at O'Clock TINS
afternoon. went over to Baltimore TINS
morning and will be the guest OF Mrs.
Hans Froelicher, 2221 North Charles
street, during her stay. She Will return
here tomorrow morning.
Miss Wilson was entertained at lunch-
con by Miss Lulie Hooper. director gen
eral of the college teams in the Goucher
James Mason, Mrs. Guy 1. Hummer, Mrs.
Treide. Mrs. Morris A. soper. Misses
Goucher. Christie Dulaney, Emily Dun
White and Dorothy S. Baldwin, and
Messrs. Albert Hutzler, Charles L. Mead,
Robert r. Smith, R. 8. George Smith,
William H. Greenfield and James T.
Hooper made up the party III 49,.
This evening Miss Wilson will be the
guest at dinner of DIR. Lillian Welsh at
her apartment in the Arundel and after
ward she will attend the performance at
the Academy Of Music.
Miss Rivero, daughter Of the Cuban
minister and Nine Rivero, has sent out
invitations for a luncheon on April 10 in
compliment to the Misses Wilson, daugh-
tiers of the President and Mrs. Wilson.
Among those sailing today for
European ports from New York was
Countess Benoit day.
Mrs Eliphalet F.. Andrews enter
tanned at a luncheon yesterday for
her daughter, Miss Mary Lord An
drews The other guests were Miss
Lucy Burleson, Miss Sidney Burleson.
Miss Katherine H. Beach, Miss Hol-
comb, Miss Messick, Miss CALDWELL
Misc CUNNINGHAM and MISS POC2 hon
tas Butler.
Representative and Mrs. James r.
Mann have returned from a visit to
Havana.
The citizens of Dalton, Mass, will give
a public reception to ex-senator and Mrs.
w. Murray Crane April 10, on their re-
turn from Washington. A silver loving
cup and an album containing the names
of the givers will be presented to the
ex-senator. A large addition is being
built to the Crane villa.
Nine Hauge entertained at dinner of
sixty covers last night for Miss Elizabeth
Rust Porter, all going later to the flower
ball.
Mr. and Mrs. William Arthur Burton
of Sheffield, England. who have been on
a visit to the latters parents, DR.. and
Mrs. Krogstad since the holidays. will go
to New York tomorrow and will sail
Saturday on the Carmania for Liverpool.
The flower ball last night at Mrs. Ed
son Bradley's, arranged by prominent So
ciety women to secure a fund for the
establishment of a diet kitchen in this
city was a great success both In the
beauty OF the dances and in the briillancy
of the large and fashionable gathering
which applauded them. The formal pro-
gram did not begin until every seat in
the great hall was filled and extra chairs
had been brought in. Eighteenth century
court costumes and powdered wigs made
a lovely picture as the curtains parted
for the opening minuet, in which Nine.
Won Haniel. Mrs Reynolds Hit, Mrs.
Clarence Wilson, Mrs. Wolcott Tucker
man, Baron Won Bulow, Mr.. Wolcott
Tuckerman, Mr. Godfrey Dodge and
Capt. Louis Little took part.
Miss Roberta Amies danced a barcarolie
to the music of "Hoffman's Tales" before
the dance of the forget-me-nots and
daisies, with Miss Elizabeth Moves, the
Misses Whiting. Miss Denise de Lagarde,
Miss Ruth Hitchcock, Miss Emily Beatty,
Miss Marjorie Smith and Miss de Saulles,
beautifully costumed to represent these
flowers and carrying half hoops which
they used in many pretty effects.
Miss Forney in dance of Wells.
preceded a quadrille of columbines and
vioets in which danced Miss Mary Nc
Cauley, Miss Eleanor eyburn. Miss
Elizabeth Rush Porter, Miss Cora Barry,
Mrs. Summerlin, Mr.. Robert Stead, Mr..
William Father. jr., Mr.. Lewis, Mr..
Dutton and Mr.. Day Surles.
Miss Amies danced again in a solo
minuet and the final dancing number
filed the stage with jonquils and violets.
The music was very sprishtly and Miss
Julia Meyer, Miss Margaret Perrin, Miss
Gladys ingalls,, Miss Mary Webb, Miss
Frances Hoar, Miss Rebekah Wilmer.
Miss Hester Chanler and Miss Alice Oge
took part
Led by Miss Gladys Hinckley, who
represented the spirit of spring, her cos
tune sprayed over with tiny blossoms,
and carrying flowers, the troupe of
dancers filed down from the stage through
the hall to the lobby, where i'm
promptu reception was held and the ad-
miration of their friends, which had been
expressed in rounds of applause, resolved
itself into words
When the ballroom was cleared or
chairs general dancing began. with an
interval for the midnight supper.
The decoration of the hall was matter
of many pleasant comments before and
after the dances. There were tall stand
ards filed with dropping blossoms in many
delicate shades down the aisles. which
formed part of the lovely pageant when
the dancers moved between them. The
stage was garlanded also with ropes of
roses set in vines and palms.
Miss Dora Clover. in a rose costume,
and number of other lovely young
girls. sold programs and flowers before
the dances began.
In the boxes were Mrs Slater, who had
Mrs Richard Townsend among her
guests: Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Crane who
had Mr. and Mrs. Huntington Wilson and
Miss Boardman with them; Mrs. Robert
Patterson. whose guests were the German
ambassador and Countess Won Bernstorff
and the Countess Gizycka; Mr.. and Mrs.