The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-13
FLEECY GOWNS WORN
AT THE COTTON BALL
Vccro "Mammics" and BOlls and
Bales Used for DecOra-
tive Effect.
DINNERS PRECEDE AFFAIR

tr.. % show what can he done with
.,i... l cotton ball was given last night
utt.r Tire auspices Of the Southern So
...,, of Sew York at the Waldorf-Astoria.
r.. .., proceeds Y II be devoted to the
,..,s .f rreiy persons in the South, but
..... ~ th, objects Of the bail was to pop
p'ar',e the use Of cotton fabrics and to
.,.-elsr the demand for cotton.
r.. galleries Of the ballroom were
d.r.I WITH fcstoons of white cheese cloth
...t clusters e cotton balls. and many
t.I,- ~ cotton were used In the decora-
,.. -.l.me In one corner of the room
bad I.eu built regulation log cabin of
g., negro quarters, In front Of which sat
800 negro "mummlcs.'
Many ~ those present wore elaborate
costumes ot cotton Crepes and light
fabric. aad buutonniefes of cotton bolls
V,re sold 10 the men and corsage
bouquets Of cotton roses to the women
guests.
Muse was a feature OF the evening, 1t
h..rg pro-, .dtd hy Europe's band OF fifty
r.gl1 musicians. who played in two
divisions Special dances were given by
Ms 81 rut Balm. Miss Wilma Wynn.
John D'ty and Courtney Campbell. Other
W 81, tn. dancing was general and was In
t.rru,i,I only by supper served at mid
rIrh' u the restaurants AT the east of
'Hy house. The menu included southern
dishes
Among the hoNholdcrs were Mr.. and
Mrs s. Reading Bortron, Mrs. Hermann
NJ Riggs Mr. and Mrs. Howard Page,
Mr. and Mrs Theodore H. Price, Mr.. and
Ms williamson ". Fuller. Mr. and Mrs.
robert B pulL Mr.. and Mrs Lorenzo
S,r.'.. Ir. and Mrs. Preston +. Satter-
wr'. Mrs Charles II. SEMI, Dr. and Mrs
Ig.n Il l.. Gould. Dr. and Mrs. John A.
Vi.tW.W Mr.. and Mrs. 4. \. ;. Franklin.
AIR. and Mrs John II. Lindsay. Mr.. and
,f-s n Suowien Marshall. Mrs. Wilbur
T. Mathews, Mr. and Mrs. Rufus l.. Pat
isrsor Nir and Mrs. W Pierson Ham!l-
ton Mrs f. T.. Meacham, Mrs. william
Hamilton Harris. Mrs. Robert Cunning
ram Miles Mr. and Mrs. Herbert l.. sat
'sr'ee Thomas r Ryan, Mrs. Won Rothen-
larr Phelps Mr.. and Mrs. John 4. clifford
Mrs Stephen l.. Snowden. Mrs. winfield
Fuller Mr. and Mrs benjamin n Duke,
Henry Walters, william Mitchell, walter
IS Thomson. Daniel Schnakenberg. Pau
re rer. Michael Jenkins and w. J. steele
several dinners were given In advance
o. the dance and among the hostesses
were Mrs Howard Page Mrs. J. Herbert
b. l. Patterson. Mrs. w II. X. Taylor
and No-r!e Scllar. Mrs Frankl!n's dinner
guests included Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ID
Ulsey. Mr.. and Mrs. Dawson Gallery
Mr. ana Mrs. Harry j. Luce, Mr.. and Mrs
Theodore H. Price, Ambrose Henry ana
Louis Keller.
On the reception and floor committees
were Ms Algernon :. sullivan, Mrs
Charles clifford Barrows Mrs. G. {. qua
Nrs rosanhus Daniels Mrs w. w. Fuller
Mrs Iunlus Parker, Mrs. William Gil
nour. David y. Barrows. Dr. q. Boiling
Lee. Walter L. McCorkle. DIR. j. Herbert
Claiborne, John Cole. Arthur X. Marsh
Malcolm l.. Meacham. Andre p. Pilot
Theodore II. Price, Thomas S Fuller. Al
red W Haywood. Jr., \. Marvin Carr
Jeremiah Bcsl. Albert \. Springs. George
" sullivan. william SturGis Edward a
fU Wylie, W. Eugene Gary, Preston
Cumming. Jr., Angler y. Duke. Francis
\ Gul.r~. David y. Barrows and Dan
e'rd'.d Lewis