The Washington times., 1916-02-01

Surgeon General Blue. Lieutenant Ad-
kins, Lieutenant Watson, and Delos
Blodgett,. ,jr Mrs; Blodgett wore, a
lovely white and silver gown, and MISS
Blodgett was in sapphire blue, enbroid-
cred in silver. Mr.. and Mrs. Ten Eyck
Wendell were with Miss Marv Temple.
William F. Fowler had with him
Commissioner and Mrs. Oliver y. New
man. Mr.. and Mrs. CHRISTOPHER II. Pope,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Eichelberger,
Miss Edith Koon, Miss jamie Slemp,
Mmc. Roso, DR.. and Mrs. McConachie.
and j.. E. Lefevre, of the Panama lega-
tion. .,-,.. a .-. -. .
In Cant. and Mrs. william Graeme
Harvey's box were Ms. George Plckett'
gowned in black velvet and point lace
with diamond ornaments; Mrs. Frank
Harmon, in black chiffon and silver
lace over black satin With DIAMOND
ornaments; Mrs. w. T.. BaRBetI wear
ing lavender satin and silver lace with
pearl ornaments; Mrs Andrew II. Gra-
ham, with white satin yelled in silver
lace and crystal beads and diamond
ornaments: Mrs. william Graeme
Harvey. whose gown was of pink taf-
feta veiled in silver lace with diamond
ornaments.
Two Most Beautiful Girls.
But, dear me. can't possibly tell you
the whole story. Every available inca
of wall space was given over to boxes
and loges filled with distinguished men
and handsomely gowned women. and OF
Sourse the floor was jammed, The crowd
IS always something scandalous at a
Southern Relief Ball. but then II IL q
good natured and hospitable crowd, and
nobody seems to mind sacrihcing pair
of slippers or the pair OF teet Wlthh
them to q good cause.
To Miss Marie Sims and Miss Jean
nette Cowan, both daughters OF Ten
nessee, fell the honor OF being selecteo
as the two most beautiful girls IN the
room by c. DeLyon Nichols OF rev
York, who boasts a string of imposing
titles, and sets himself up as Judge
of beauty and a social arbiter. Truly
the girls are a wtnsome pair. ana All
Unconscious OF their loveliness. They
provide a genuine and charming con-
trast. Congressman Sims daughter be-
ing tall and very fair, while Miss
Cowan. who is the daughter OF Mrs.
John K. Shields. wife or Senator
tavns George Reiniger, who. as Miss
Annie Wright Huske, was last sea-
sons prize beauty was also at the
party.
Out-of-TOwn Guests.
There we're several unusually pretty
out-os-town guests. notable among them
Miss Marjorie Pyle. Of Wilmington. who
was with her cousin. Miss Dorothy
Deeble. and Miss Mary Glennon, Of Nor
folk. who is visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Lorimer Graham. Mr.. and Mrs. Bar
bour Daingerfield came up from Pop
lar HILL" their estate near Upper Marl-
boro. for the occasion. and thought
Mrs. Daingerfield's gown. a sapphire
blue velvet with blue seuuin trimming.
one OF the prettiest of the evening. She
locked too pretty for words. Miss
Josephine Roberts. also Of Marlborough.
and Clarence Roberts were with them.
Tpdaed there WAS ouite a gathering
of Marvlanders. for I ran into Mrs.
Brooke Lees winsome sister. Miss Car
roll Wilson. who halls from that Sec
tion, and Dr. Richard Hills daughters.
who divide their time between Maryland
and Washington. / also saw Mr.. and
Mrs Dawson Trundle for the first time
since their marriage, Mrs. Trundle was
formerly Miss Lucy Wright.