Evening star., 1914-04-14

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nnger. l. 5. N; Capt. William Mitchell,
Y. s A.; Lieut.. Commander ]. r. Kurtz
U. 5. N; Mr. Fred Huidekoper. Dr. How
ard Hume. Mr.. Robert Hume, Mr. Harry
Meem. Mr. Dunbar Dodson, DR.. Edward
p. Larl1in, Mr.. George A. Bentley, Mr.
Charles Howe, Mr. William Corcoran, Mr
Scott Thropp, Lieut. Allen and Mr.. Block
Mrs. Chester Wells was chairman of the
dance committee, and associated with her
in the work of the committee were Mrs.
Jewell, Mrs. j. Livingstone Bayard, Mrs
]. Van R. Hoff. Miss Emma Nourse, Mrs.
Fechteler. Mrs. Jewett and Mrs. B. C.
Bryan. Two bands played alternately
the Marine Band and the Engineers
Band from the Washington barracks, and
the tango. one-step. hesitation waltz and
maxixe followed one another from 8
o'clock. when the ball opened, until its
close after the midnight supper. Mrs.
Sternberg was handsomely gowned in
white satin.
In the receiving line with her were
Mrs. Garrison, in sapphire velvet and
lace: Mrs. Daniels. black velvet and white
lace: Mrs. Breckenridge. white chiffon
painted in a design of flowers over
white charmeuse; Mrs. Bradley Fiske.
American beauty chiffon over gray satin;
Mrs. Barnett. silver colored satin, trim
med with gold lace and a tunic of gold
lace. and Miss Jones, black satin, with
corsage of white tulle.
Among those present and particularly
smartly dressed were Mrs Delos Blodgett.
white brocaded satin trimmed with bril-
liants. Mrs Britten, blue satin, with
tunic of tulle embroidered in crystals:
Miss Dasha Allen, white satin and lace,
with touches of fur; Mrs. Horace Nc
Farland, emerald green satin yelled in
green tulle pailetted in green; Miss Meta
Evans. white chiffon and lace, with
touches of cerise at the girdle; Mrs Alex
ander Bentley, turquoise blue brocaded
satin and lace: Miss Dorothy Campbell.
emerald green satin with tunic and bodice
of pompadour silk: Mrs. Edward Fell
loves, black charmeuse trimmed with jet
and lace; Mrs. Edward Foote, scarlet
satin; Nine. de Aquine, yellow chiffon
velvet and lace; Mrs. Walter Wells.
emerald green satin with tunic of tulle
of same shade embroidered in pailettes !;
Miss Edith Oracle. white satin veiled in
black chiffon; Mrs. Edward Smith was in
gray chiffon combined with orange ctif-
fon: Miss RosaIie Waters. light blue
taTeta gown with trimmings of gold
colored lace; Mime. Chamorro wife of the
Nicaraguan minister, steel gray chiffon
with chiffon trimmings and diamond
PENDANTS and earrings; Miss Mary Lee
Goddard. vel ow silk.
Miss Helen McCumber, white lace. with
broad girdle of rose-colored satin; Miss
FITCH, rose satin, draped over petit
coat of lace. Miss Alice Goodwin. emer-
aid green satin, with tunics of tulle in the
same shade: Miss Dorothy Grey Brooks,
White chiffon, with blue girdle; Miss EN-
Iy Beatty. pale yellow satin and lace;
Miss Nathalie briggs, pompadour taffeta
combined with blue chiffon; Miss Maurie
smith. pale blue satin, with bodice and
snort double tunic of black tulIe: Mrs.
Victor Kauffmann. pink taffeta, with
touches of black: Miss Nancy johnson,
white satin and chiffon; Miss Ethel Bag
ley, sapphire blue crepe meteor and lace;
Miss Ruth Hall. mauve satin and flower
ed chiffon: Miss Fogg, white silk and
lace; Mrs. Lawrence Heap, emerald green
satin; Miss Judge. yellow charmeuse,
with lace: Mrs. Frank Anderson violet
Chiffon and lace; Mrs Elmer Black, black
satin trimmed with jet and tulle and
white lace embroidered in brilliants Mrs
David stuart Gordon. gold-colored bro
cade- trimmed with old lace, and dia-
Dlonds: Mrs Robert V. Fleming black
charmeuse and jet, with touches of king
blue; Mrs. Thomas Dawson. pale blue sat
in. with lace and pink rosebuds: Miss
Leila Harrison. white satin veiled in tulle.
embroidered in crystals and pearls; Miss
Pauline stone. pale blue brocade and
lace: Miss Katherine Thesis, white satin
with tulle overdrapery and pearl trim
ming: Mrs. Theodore Shuey, black tulle
oyer satin embroidery in gold Miss
pILothy tn11s Nr shuey, whit white tafteta and
ley. pearl gray satin and lace: Miss
Nourse, gown of old rose charrneuse.
draped with gray chiffon and silver lace;
Mrs. William Crozier. white charmeuse,
combined with tulle and embroidered in
brilliants. diamond and pearl ornaments
and row of diamond stars in her hair:
Mrs Presley NJ. Rixey, pale mauve chif-
fon and satin; Mrs. Martin Knapp. rose
colored Drocade. embroidered in bril-
liants.
Rev. DIR. Herbert Scott Smith and Miss
Smith are at the St Charles Atlantic
City.
Miss Helen Cherry and Miss Edith Will
son are spending Easter week at Atlantic
City
The German ambassador and Countess
Won Bernstorn went to New York yester-
day The countess will sail tomorrow
for Germany to spend the summer. The
ambassador will join her late in the
summer.
Representative and Mrs. Gerry. enter
tanning for Miss Mabel Gerry of New
York: Nine. Christian Hauge and Mrs
Robert Mccormick gave dinners last
night.
Mrs. Walter Wells will give a dinner
at the Chevy Chase Club Saturday even.
ing in honor of Miss Maitland Marsha
and Paymastcr John Harrison Knapp.
Erig. Gen. J.. A. Buchanan. l.. :. A.
retired, with his daughter. Miss IIctei
1:uchanan. and his sons Francis j. ;ylt