The Washington times., 1917-01-16

of blue tuile and tridescent sequins
over cloth of silver, made with quaint
bell-shaped sleeves. Mrs. Roscoe Bull
mer and Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Gar
rett were with Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
H. vandergrift and Justice and Mrs.
Mahlon Pitney were with Mr.. and
Mrs. c. c. Glover and Mr.. and Mrs. c.
c. Glover, jr.
The Secretary of State and Mrs.
Lansing, who were among the. early
arrivals, were with Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Lombard.
Other Guests.
Their other guests were Mrs. John
3. Henderson, John B. Henderson, jr..
and the Misses Atwater. Just q few
names and then must tell you about
some of the dinners which preceded
the ball-Viscount and Viscountess de
Sibour, the Clarke Waggamans, the
Randall Hagners, Major and Mrs.
william Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs. Ash
ton G. Clapham, Mr. and Mrs. Julian
Boiling, Mr.. and Mrs. Francis +. Day,
of Milwaukee, who are stopping at
the willard; Mr.. and Mrs. water
Bruce Howe, Rear Admiral and Mrs;
Frederic R. Harris, Congressman ana
AlIS. 1enTy IOOus NhO
among the boxes; Mr.. and Mrs. waiter
Penfeld, Mr.. and Mrs. Henen Jen-
nings, and Mr., and Mrs. Frederick e.
Chaplin.
The Swedish Minister and Nine.
Ekengren, Lieut.. ComdT. John
Jackson and his fiancee, Miss Dorcss
S1irth, made up an interesting nttie
marty: Miss Lucy Mackall, Miss NC
Cartney, Miss Ellie Leteune, MISS
Anne Blackwood, Mr.. Mackall, MT.
Mason and Afr. Brown were togetner,
and saw Miss Marie Sims; Miss amy
Bennett, wearing duny white tuhe
frock and welding a great green
feather-fan which she held open; MISE
suzanne Chase, the Misses Tuttie, MISs
Alice shepard, Miss Katherine Good
win the Misses Delano. Miss Lillian
Birney, Miss Margheritta Tillman'
Miss Margaret Clark, Richard Mnite
iy. DR.. Adam Kemble, Larkin GIaze-
brook. Delos Smith, Lieut.. Clement
Heth and Pendleton Turner.
Dinner Before Ban.
Conrressman and Mrs. Charles b.
Ward gave a dinner before the paIi'
their guests including Congressman
and Mrs. Luther Mott, Congressman
and Mrs. Homer Snyder, Mrs. Theall'
CONGRESSMAN Walter NJ. Chandler,
Mrs. william Stone. Of New York;
Congressman and Mrs. James S. Park
er, and Congressman and Mrs. s. wal
lace Dempsey.
The Assistant Solicitor OF the State
Department and Mrs. Hampson Gary
their guests to the YbalL The guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. John Skelton VII
liams, former Gov. and Mrs. Joseph
w. Folk. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph e.
Davies, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles c. Nc
Chord, Col. and Mrs. william w.
Harts, and Mr.. ana Mrs. Milton c.
Elliott.
/ William u. F0wier's Guests.
william z. Fowler, who gave
dinner at the willard for Miss Edith
Koon and her fianoe. Wilbur ]. Carr,
director OF the Consular Bureau, had
a box at the ball afterward. His
guests at dinner and at the ball were
Senator Kenneth McKellar, Con-
gressman and Mrs. Ira c. CoplyI Con-
gressman c. Bascum Slemp, Congress
man Sidney Mudd, Judge and Mrs:
Charles II. Robb, Commissioner and
Mrs. Oliver P. Newman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Victor Kaufman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Beale r. Howard, Mr.. and Mrs. c. II.
Pope. Miss Agnes Hart Wilson, Miss
Amy Bennett, Miss Alice Page, Miss
Leah Stock, Mrs. Dan Murphy, of
Texas, and John Barrett.
- Miss Adams Entertains.
Miss Marie Adams had guests for
dinner before the ball, entertaining in
compliment to her guest, Miss Rosa
lie McMIchen, and Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Tftur, OF San Francisco had with them
Senator and Mrs. Key Pitman, Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Reginald Nichol-
son, Captain and Mrs. Harlow, Mr..
and Mrs. Marye, former American
Wheeler, Mr.. Brown, and Ray Baker.
Ambassador to Russia; Mr.. and Mrs.
After dinner they attended the
theater and came on late to the ball.
Mrs. James w. Wadsworth, jr., was
extremely handsome in turquoise blue
velvet with billowy tulle of the same
shade about the bodice and sleeves.
The bodice was finished with silver
lace and she wore silver slippers and
a superb string OF pearls. Mrs
Thomas Gale wore burgundy satin
and tuIle, with lace on the bodice;-
Mrs. Mahlon Pitney was in cloth of
silver, .draped with sapphire blue
tuIle; Mrs. Horace westcott wore
taupe tulle over cloth of silver; Mrs.
John Crayke Simpson wore delicate
white lace over cloth of silver, with
a train of blue velvet brocaded In sill
yer; Mrs. c. c. Glover, jr., wore a
charming gown of pale gray tulle
and satin.
They made up the receiving line
and introductions were made by Alex
Ander Legare, chairman OF the floor
and William Marrow, vice
chairman, alternating.
JEAN ELIOT.
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TO EntertaIn at Bridge.
Mrs. Louis Mackall will entertain
at bridge Friday afternoon and again
the following "Wednesday.
Mrs. Won NEngleken, wife of F. ].
II. Won Engleken, director of the mint. |
will not be at home until the second
and third Mondays in February.
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The Counselor of the State Depart |
ment. Frank Polk, and Mrs. Polkwil. |
entertain a company of twenty-eigh.
at dinner this evening in compliment |
to Mr.. ad Mrs. Leopold Stokowski. o.
Mrs. Folks mother,
Mrs. James Potter, of Philadelphia. |
who is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Polk, |
will be among the guests.