The Washington herald., 1915-02-10

Willard last night when another bril-
liant assembly gathered for the second
evening of the SOiree Artistiquc. Those
who had been unable to secure tickets
for Monday. came in large numbers last
night, and many who had attended On
the previous evening were so delighted
with the brillianCe and beauty of the
entertainment that they returned again
to frOlic in the Partisan streets and
dance through fairy bowers until early
morning. There were great numbers OF
rich and ingenious costumes, and the
riot of color and lure of the music were
all repeated last night. as was the ar
tistic unity of the entertainment.
The Dispute of the Muses. was again
presented before an appreciative audi
ence. and Mile. de Treville repeated her
charming French songs. The vaudeville
| ''divertissements." including the modern
dance exhibitions and the 'Revels OF the
Art Students" completed the program
before general dancing began at 3
o'clock and lasted far into the morning.
Among those holding boxes for last
nights performance were Mrs. Hemmick,
Mrs Bartlett. Mr. De Sibour. Mr.. Wyeth,
Mr. Brooke, Mr.. Totten. and Mr.. Small.
On all sides were heard tributes to the
energy and ingenuity OF the committee
whose collaboration perfected an enter
tainment unequalled in bTilliance and ef-
feet by any similar function held in
Washington. 1t was learned last night
that Mr. Neleigh, of the NeighboThood
House, arranged and dyed all the Won
derfully-COlored fabrics used in Mrs
HemmiCks Greek play. The Dispute of
the Muses. The scenery was arranged
by Mr. Howard Greenley, of New York:
and the lighting effect was the result
Of the direction of Mr. Bassett Jones.
| The men who are responsible in large
measure for this success are GeOrEe
Oakley TOtten, chairman; Frederick II.
Brooke, treasurer; J. Henri de Sibour.
! Edward c. Dean. Irving {. MOller,
Charles Morris, Fred V. Murphy, and
Nathan c. Wyeth, assisted by A. l.. Har-
ris. representing the American Institute
Of Architects: Bedford Brown, represent
ing the Washington Architectural Club,
and Paul Bartlett, representing the
Washington Society Of Artists.
The patronesses were the same as those
of the preceding night and Included Mrs
LarZ Anderson, Mrs. Paul Bartlett. Mrs.
Truxton Beale. Mrs. Alexander Graham
Bell. Mrs. o. II. P. Belmont, Mrs. Gist
Blair. Mrs Woodbury. Blair. Mrs. L. w.
Bonnaffon. Mrs. F. II. Brooke. Mrs
MandervilIe Carlisle. Mrs. T. NJ. Chatard,
Mrs. Richardson Glover, Mrs. Murray
Cobb, Vicomtesse Hendi de Sibour. Mrs.
William F. Draper. Mrs. Stephen B.
Elkins, Nine. Ekengren, Mrs. George
Eustis. Mrs Thomas Ewing, Mrs. Glib
son Fahnestock, Mrs. Marshall Field,
Mrs Duncan L. Fletcher. Mrs. T 1.
Gan. Mrs. A p. Gardner. Mrs. Peter
Gerry. Mrs. Preston Gibson. Mrs. John
A. Gibbons. Mrs AmarylIis Gillett, Mrs.
c. C. Glover. Mrs. A. l.. Harris, Mrs.
Christian d. Hemmick. Mrs. J. B. Hen
derson. Mrs w. B. Hibbs. Mrs. r. S. r.
Hit Mrs. George Howard, Mrs. Walter
Bruce Howe, Mrs. Hennen Jennings,
Mrs. Thomas LauEhlin. Mrs. Arthur
Lee. Mrs. Joseph Letter. Mrs. J. H.
Lewis Mrs. Robert Lincoln. Mrs. Louis
Lombard. Mrs. I. T. Mann, Mrs. Charles
l. McCawley. Mrs. Robert Mccormick.
Mrs. A G. McClintock, Mrs. Z. A.
Mitchell Mrs. A. c. Miller. Mrs. Clarence
Moore, Mrs. Irving c. Moller. Mrs.
Charles Morris, Mrs. Henry T. OXnard.
Mrs l. Waller Page. Mrs. Paul 5. Pear
sail, Mrs. II. c. Perkins, Mrs. Mahlon
Pitney. Mrs. J. Henry Purdy. Mrs.
Howard Reeside. Nine. de Riano, Mrs.
William A. Slater. Mrs. Henry y.
Spencer. Mrs. Samuel Spencer. Mrs. +.
4. Swift. Mrs Robert NJ. Thompson.
Miss Totten. Mrs. Walcott Tuckerman,
Mrs. Harold Walker. Mrs. Thomas
Walsh. Mrs. Horace Westcott. Mrs. J. J..
White. Mrs. John F. wilkins, Mrs. Clar-
ence Wilson and Mrs Nathan c. Wyetr.
Mrs. Arthur Lee had charge OF the
sale of programs, assisted by the follow
ing young women: Miss Gladys Hinckley'
Miss Beatrice Glover. Miss O'Gorman.
Miss Rebekah Wilmer. Miss NaIcott'
Miss Van Burcn, Miss Mary Lord An
drews. and Miss Mary Webb DelanO-
Mrs. Marshall. wife of the Vice
President, will not receive tomorrow.
She has not sufficiently recovered
from an attack Of grip.
The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs,
Daniels entertained at dinner last
evening in honor OF the Attorney
General and Mrs. Gregory. Their
other guests included the Secretary
of state and Mrs. Bryan, the Secre-
tary of War and Mrs. Garrison. the
Postmaster General and Mrs. BurIe-
son. the Secretary OF the Interior and
Mrs. Lane. the Secretary of Agrtcul-
ture and Mrs Houston. the Secretary
Of Commerce and Mrs. Redfield, the
Secretary of Labor and Mrs. Wilson,
Mr.. Justice McReynolds. Mrs. Matthew
r. Scott. the Hon. J. II. Small, Mrs.
Cook. the house guest of Attorney
General and Mrs. Gregory; the Hon.
and Mrs. r.. Y Webb. Mr.. and Mrs
TumuIty. MIR. L. J. Justice, Miss Belle
worth Bagley. Mr.. and Mrs. Mtchen
Palmer, and the Hon. II. \. Herbert.
Mrs. Daniels. wife of the Secretary
of the Navy. was the guest OF honor
at a luncheon Yesterday given by Mrs.
Theodore Baldwin. The other guests
we're Mrs. BurIeson. Mrs. Hinckley.
Mrs. Fowler. Mrs. Dorst, Mrs. Perry
Heath. Mrs. Henry l. Roosevelt Mrs
T. Dewitt Talmadge, Mrs. James, OF
Baltimore: Mrs. Manley Jordan. Mrs.
Arthur Ducat, Mrs. Samuel Reber, Mrs
Frazier. Mrs Delos Blodgett, Mrs
Corcoran Hill. Mrs. Leigh Palmer, Mrs.
Patten. and Mrs. wotherspoon.
The tea dance for the benefit Of the
Fniscopal Eye. Ear and Throat Hospital
under the auspices of the st. Andrews 5
1919 Connecticut avenue. next Friday
evening from until o'clock
Rev. Edward P Newton and Mrs. New
ton. and Mrs. V. B. Hart. of Hyde Park
on the Hudson, n. Y. while on a visit
in Washington are guests at Hotel Pow
hatan.
The marriage Of Miss Mary Portner
Earnshaw, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs
Richard jackson Earnshaw. to Mr.. John
Nelish Couden. of Cincinnati. took place
at o'clock last evening at the home
of the brides parents in Clifton street.
Only relatives and a few intimate friends
witnessed the ceremony, which was per-
formed by the groOm's uncle, the Rev.
DIR DimOu rector of St. Andrews