Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-05-06
cH1LpREN.s MAY BALL
Brilliant Scene at the Elks' Auditor.
ium Last Night

The annual May Ball of the Junior
German Club given last evening was
most attractive in all of its features
One hundred boys and girls in fancy
costume attended and a beautiful
picture of gayety and child life was
presented. The children taking part
in the fancy dances arranged, dane
ed gracefully enjoying the occasion
even more than the guests who were
spectators. Especially effective was
the flower-arch figure where the pref
T ty faces under the gay colored wreath
made scene not easily described.
The favors were candy-fgures, colo
ed balls fans and serpentinas. At
ten thirty ices and cakes were serv-
ed and a number danced on until the
stroke of midnight. This was the
closing dance of the club and next
season the club will give its opening
dance in November as the season of
six-months has always been the ar
rangement of the club. Mrs. Robert
S. Barrett was presented with a
handsome bouquet of crimson roses
from the reception committee OF boys
and girls and the girls of this COM
mittee also presented her with a
dainty set of gold cuff pins.
The dancers were:
Miss Elizabeth Bryant, dutch girl.
Miss Roberta Schneider, old fashion
ed girl.
Miss Inez Moore, Japanese.
Miss Eliza Bland Cox, gypsy
Miss Mary Fauntleroy, japanese.
Miss Frances Fauntleroy, jester.
Miss Hilda Pullman, butterfly.
Miss Isobel Boswell, belle of 1860.
Miss Charlotte Kemper, japanese.
Miss Mildred Gerlackcr, butterfly.
Miss Ruth Bryant, pierrette.
Miss Elizabeth Demaine, star.
Miss Genevieve Peyton Shepperson,
bluebell.
Miss Louise Fink, rosebud.
Miss jeanette Cochran, colonial.
Miss Margaret Eggborn, pierrette.
Miss Elizabeth Swan, pierrette.
Miss Courtenay Cochran, star.
Miss Margaret Yates. bluebell.
Miss Dorothy King, colonial.
Miss Frances Cox, jonquil.
Miss Louise Carlin, violet.
Miss Katherine Leadbeater, rosebud.
Miss Marion Dienelt, jonquil.
Miss Virginia wilkins, colonial.
Miss Dorothy Morton, violet.
Miss Edmonia Baker, butterfly.
Miss Regina German, butterfly.
Miss Mary Earle Hoxton, Queen OF
the May.
Miss Margaret Paff. blue bird.
Miss Margaret French, dutch girl.
Miss Rosina Howell, colonial girl.
Miss Elizabeth Schneider. dutch pea
SAINT.
Miss Josephine Ramage, Spanish uan-
Ger.
Miss Virginia Keith, Japanese.
Miss Viola Barrett, Spring.
Miss Evelyn Pickett, pierrette.
Miss Elizabeth Ramage, Spanish dan
Ger.
Miss Rosella Burke, twilight.
Miss Susan Smoot Thomson, pink rose
Miss Nancy Wattles, old fashions
girl.
Miss Nina Carlin Fulton, Folly.
Miss Cora Pullman, night.
Miss Hilda Schneider, peasant.
Miss Sarah Kemper, jonquil.
Miss Elizabeth Boothe, Columbia.
Miss Marie Gasson, Queen of hearts.
Miss Helen Marie Hudson, of Mexico
City, Mexico, peach blossom.
Miss Sarah Cox, dawn.
Miss Lucy Anderson, valley MY.
Miss Eleanor Leadbeater, colonial.
Miss Caroline Wattles, gypsy.
Miss Lorimer Fauntleroy, Jester.
Miss Josephine Gregg, butterfly.
Miss Baker, fairy.
Miss Esther Lambert, butterfly.
The young men dancing were
Messrs:
Urban Lambert, zouave.
Herbert Bryant, Pierrot.
Jack Dinwiddie, toreador.
Lowell Wilcoxen, star.
Jack Scott, jack of hearts.
Robert Cochran, pierrot.
Albert Smoot, Spanish gentleman.
Dimmock Gasson, colonial.
George Darst, clown.
Edward German pierrot.
Wallace Lynn, star.
Charles Lynn, Jack tar
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