Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-10-28
STYLE SHOW CLOSES
WITH EXHIBIT TONIGHT
New Ballroom Dances by Miss Edith
R. Spoford and Ben Champion
Attraction Today.
Living Models. Showing the Very
Latest Fashions. Prove of
Great Interest.

Dancing I,y Miss Edith K. Spofford.
daughter of the late AinswCrth X. Sp +
ford. who was the librarian o: Congress.
is an attraction this afternoon at the
danSant and style show being held at
R;tusci!er's for the benefit %. the war re-
lief fund of the American National Red
Cross.
Miss Spofford. assisted Ivy Ben Crinp-
ton. is exhibiting several of the newest
ballroom dances in the green room of
l,auschcr's. in addition to the Brazilian
polka ana canter. After the exhibition
dancing Wis tors 10 the dans;tnt and
style show will join in general dancing
i'll Tie green room.
The dansant and style snow will close
tonight after Il busy three days. Ths
exhibit, us this evening viii begin ut $50
O'Clock. with Miss t.Tie BAL eF showing
an original classic dance. The exhibit
ticn.s This altcrn ION viii rpi.tint" untll
6 O'Clock
Living Models Attractive.
The living models, who are showing
the very latest thing" in feminine
fashions continued to attract great at
tent ion this afternoon. They changed
Gowns. wraps. walking suits and the
other feminine costumes they wear
every hour or 80. strollin:; abort among
the visitors to the show so that they
might be easily visible. The newest
fashion in doing the hair is also be-
ing shown. and many ''beauty secrets"
are being described at booths devoted
TO that portion Of the show.
Cha les j. Column gus. t!i4 ector Of the
show, announced today that il has
proved a great success, and that it viii
net 4 good sum fer TIE benefit OF the
war relief fund Of the Red Cross.
In Charge of Red Cross Exhibit.
Tho following officers ard members
OF the District of Columbia Chapter OF
the American National Red Cross are
in charge of the Red Cross exhibit at
the show:
Admiral Mason, Gen. Davis, Henry T..
F. mcfarland, H. s Reeside, MIS-. w.
j. Boardman, Mrs. w. H. Bayly. Miss
Anna G.. GIeeniecs, DR.. j. G. Boyd Col.
Hoff, J. S. Peelle, Carroll Glover. !
No1a McGill, Simon Wolf and co.coran
Thon.
The list Of prominent Washington
women who, under the Craftsmanship
of Miss Mabel Boardman. are taking
an interest in the SHOW, includes the
following:
Mrs. A. f. Bates, Mrs. W. ]. Board
man. Mrs. Clinton T. Brainard MIS-.
William Jennings Bryan. Mrs. II. c.
Corbin. Mrs. Susan ID. Dmock, Mrs. q.
3. Davis, Mrs Fletcher. Mrs. Thomas
Gaff, Mrs Lindley Garrison. Mrs.
Preston Gibson. Mrs G. c. Glover. Mrs.
Eugene Hale, Mrs. Charles c. Hamlin.
Mrs. Christian D. Hemmick. Mrs. Hen
nen Jennings, Mrs Rudolph Kaufman,
Mrs. Joseph Letter, Mrs. Ellis Logan,
Mrs. Robert Lansing, Mrs. Thomas K.
Marshall. Mrs. William Gibbs McAdoo.
Mrs. Charles McCawley. Mrs. Edward
b. Mclean. Mrs. Henry May. Mrs. A.
Garrison McClintock, Mrs. H. =. F.
Mcfarland, Mrs. Robert Mccormick,
Mrs. John Mclaughlin, Mrs. n. Z
Mason, Mrs. Adolph c. Miller, Mrs
Clarence Moore, Mrs. Theodore Noyes
Miss Mary Patten, Mrs. Robert Patter-
son, Mrs Henry Cleveland Perkins
Mrs. H. S. Reside, Miss S. l.. Slocum
Mrs. Elizabeth J. Somers, Mrs. Cor
coran Thorn, Mrs. John Shelton Will
liams and Mrs. Witherspoon.