The Washington times., 1916-03-02
For Madri Gras Rail-.


The Sons OF Confederate Mardi uras
ball will be held at the Raleigh next
Tuesday evening. Mardi Gras favors.
confetti. and serpentines will add their
gayety to the scene. but II will not be
a costume ball.
The patronesses are Mrs Lee =. Over
man, Mrs. John II. Bankhead, wife or
Senator Bankhead; Mrs. John IL. Bank
head. jr.. Mrs. Claude A. swanson, Mrs
William Fits, Mrs. Edward w. Pou.
Mrs. Frank q. odenheimer, Mrs. Maud
Howell Smith, Mrs. George Bennett
Ashby, Mrs. Charles X. Drury. Mrs. u.
Lester Jones. Mrs. William J. Harris,
MrF. Josiah II. Brinker, Mrs Walter II.
Hutton, Mrs. Elisha r. Meredith, Mrs.
Bennett. Mrs. George s. Covington. Mrs.
wallace .Streater. Mrs. Oscar wilkinson.
| Mrs. William S. Stamper, Mrs. Taylor
Timberlake, Mrs. William Bailey Lamar.
Mrs; HoSs Smith. Mrs. John Sharp
Charles d. Carter Mrs. Albert Sydney
Burleson, Mrs. Matthew T. Scott, Mrs.
Gllmer Brenizer. Mrs. Bates Warren.
MrS M a.-:I Joseph M. Bailey Mrs; Charles
MaTren, Thnnn.on Mrs an.v n H.. :; Reesids' MRS.
ory. Mrs, Delos Blodgett, Mrs. s. 4.
Howard, Mrs. George 5. Theobold, Mrs.
p. l.. Herndon, Mrs. r. E. Thornton.
Mrs; Graeme Harvey. Mrs; Leonard
| -.
Clarence Barnard. Mrs. Theodore Tiiler,
Mrs. Mccarthy Hanger. Mrs. James n.
Mulcare, Mrs. Fred b. Mcclure. Mrs.
Ashton q. Chapman, and Mrs. Fred u.
! bennett.
Miss Grace overman. daughter OF
Senator and Mrs. Lee s. Overman, of
North Carolina. will act as sponsor
Miss Holland Fits, maid OF honor. Miss
Marion Bankhesd. granddaughter OF
Senator Bankhead. 10 chairman of the
| mi xrtna oh at.-
Miss Annie Ihrie Pou. daughter OF
Congressman and Mrs. Edward w. Pou
Of North Carolina, assisted by Misses
Minnie Vardaman, Gladys Manning,
bold. Elizabeth Finley. Jean Campbell
Jane Tatum, Charlotte Capers. Kathsr-
inc Overman.. Jeanette Cowan, Mary
Howry, Dorothy bennett, Helen Blod-
getts heatr,ce Dglin, Marie Sims, Miss
Louise Wells, Alice Theobold, Nell Rose
Baggett, Jane, Dodge, Molly Handy
En- Handy, Susie Keel, Mary .Pugh
Elizabeth DuBose, the Misses Chase
Minnie Saxton. Margaret Stockard, OF
Los. Angeles; Edna Dyer. Margaret
Trimble. Italy Carter. Sophia Sweet and
Ardath\ Mccormick.
George Bennett Ashby. chairman floor
committee. and Hugh Brewster. vice
kchairman. assisted by Glenn r. Euda-
ley Col. Robert e. Lee, Frank S. SAN
ford. John l. .Alverson. Gen, Josiah NJ.
Brinker. c. c. Calhoun. Capt. John NJ.
Hickey. Capt. Fred Bean. Lieut.. Joel
w. Bunkiey. Claude N. Bennett. E. A.
Brand. Robert L. Baines, ]. Stewart
Brand. Wade II. Cooper. w. Walton
Edwards. Mccarthy Hanger, DR..
Charles Nell McBryde. George Milton
Jones. William r. Justice. Percy Irving
Lowd. Gen. II. Oden Lake Allen l.
Reese. Wallace Streater. Marshall j.
Smith. Roger Mehurin, Major E. w. r.
Ewing. William A. Coombe. Sanford D.
Covington. f. C. Dutton, Frank r.
, Fravel. DIR, w. 3. Hicks. Cecil X
Jones Dr. c. w KirinEer. f. C. Drok-
meyer. Marx e. Kahn, Thomas n. Pat.
terson, Walter ]. Kervin, John b
y Smith. South Trlmble, DR.. Oscar VII
, klnson. Harry W, Drlmer. Oscar w
Shumate. James U. Mccormick, Miltor
. H. Lowry. Lester Shumate, Posey j
: Altixer. and John Brewer.
= Edwin r. Sweet is chairman Of the
reception committee. and DIR. Clarenc,
{ j. owen, vice ch: lrmnn.
4 Committee on arrangements 's com
posed OF w. Everett Brockmsn. com
a l,,andant WASHINGTON Camp; J. ROY
!. Price. assistant s5Jutant In chief; Y, X
\ FrRvel. member OF executive council
Edward a. Brand. and John l.. Alver
son.