Evening star., 1918-04-14
CARRY ON BALLBR|LuANT
Junior League Complies With War
Conditions in Annual Func-
ton at New Willard.

Conditions In Annual Eunc-
ton at New Willard.
The Garry On" ball. given last even
ling by the Junior League at the VIII
lard, proved to be one Of the largest and
most brilliant of the many charity
dances given this year.
| An effective decoration Of flags was
in place in the large ballroom. which
was encircled with boxes. with here and
there pyramids of palms.
The hundreds of guests. representa-
dent life of the capital. danced from
o'clock until midnight.
/ The Junior League believes that 1T is
possible to take care Of the home de-
mands. in addition to it's war work. and
| the proceeds of last nights ball will be
devoted to carrying on" the regular
work TO which the organization has al
ways lent its cooperation.
A delightful feature of the evening
was the singing of Garry On" the new
war song. by Mr.. Roy Glider. who was
accompanied by the composer, MIR. Will
| liam T. Pierson.
The guests were received by Miss
Alys Downing. president of the league;
Miss Catherine Harlow. chairman of the
ball committee: Mrs. John William
Thompson, founder, and Miss Ruth Tan
ner, secretary.
All of the members of the Junior
League acted as hostesses. and the
dance, as a whole, was planned so as
to be thoroughly in accord with the war
conditions.
In the Boxes.
Many interesting parties filled the
Mrs. Richardson Glover had party
including Gen. and Mrs. Barnett, Miss
Glover and Mrs. Thomas Holcomb.
MIR. and Mrs. Richard Crane enter
tanned Miss Isabel Stettinius. Miss Bur
Lesson. Miss Bruce kinsolving. Miss
Frances Hoar. Miss Hancock, Miss An
ma Hamlin. Mr. George Porter, Maj.
Hanks, Mr.. Pea. Baron Ginsburg, Lieut..
Ballard Moore and Mr.. John Crane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Tuckerman en-
tertained party in their box, their
guests including DIR. and Mrs. Carl Paul
Miles. Miss Heron. Mr.. William Bowie
Clarke and Mr.. Charles richardson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Logan had
with them Capt. and Mrs. Paul Curtis.
Col. and Mrs. George Downey and MISS
Marie Sims.
Miss Mary Sanger was hostess at a
box party. entertaining a number OF
young people.
..
the Misses Denys. Lieut.. Walcott, Mr..
Lueuer. Mr.. Lancaster -Fernan and Mr..
Victor Clark.
Mrs Henry Arnold Peckham enter
tanned a party OF young people IN her
box, her guests including number OF
friends of her daughter. Miss Harriet
Peckham.
Miss AIexandrine Fitch entertained a
number of young people in her box.
Mrs. ]. E. Stafford entertained box
party, her guests including her daugh-
ter, Miss Gladys Stafford. and NUMBER
of young people.
party her daughter. Miss Frances Car
penter. Miss Julia Brice. Miss katheryn
Hitchcock, Miss Lena Hitchcock. Maj.
Gooch. Lieut.: Soaring. Dr. rogue ana
Mr.. and Mrs. David s. Barry had a
party in their box, which included Capt.
ana Mrs. David F. Barry. jr.' Mrs. Bland
ing of Providence. r. l.; Capt. ana Mrs.
Sevellon l. Brown ana Lieut.. derper'
Lester of New York.
Mrs Adds B. Browne and Mrs. BenJa-
min F. Pilson entertained party In
their box, their guests including MISS
Mary Browne, Miss Olga Pilson. Lieut.
Walter Boyden, Mr.. Archibald Coulter.
Lieut.. Machtrieb and Mr.. Woodson
Others entertaining box parties includ-
ed Mrs Marshall Field. Mr.. and Mrs.
Bernard Baruch, Mr.. and MRS. Joseph
mond. Mr. and Mrs. I. T. Mann. Mrs. De-
los A. Blodgett, Mrs. Wade Carpenter
and Mr.. and Mrs Edward R stettinius.
Handsome Gowns Worn.
Mrs. John William Thompson. founder
of the Junior League of Washington. who
came to Washington to attend the ball.
carried gardenias and lilies of the valley.
Miss Alys Downing, president OF the
league, was in electric blue satin, with
touches of white and wore a large red
rose in her g1rdle.
Miss Catherine Harlow wore a charm
ing gown Of purple satin with bead trim
Mrs. Donald washburn. a lovely gown
of orchid velvet over silver lace
Mrs Adds B. Browne. black chiffon.
Mrs. Benjamin F. Pilson, handsome
gown of black velvet.
Miss Olga Pilson wore q white velvet
gown.
Mrs. David s. Barry. sr.. a becoming
gown Of gray brocaded tafreta
Mrs. Sevellon L. Brown. black tulle
and satin.
Mrs David s Barry. Jr., silver gray
satin.
Miss Cora Barry. a charming gown Of
Miss Lena Hitchcock wore pale green
Miss Katheryn Hitchcock. rainbow
tulle.
Miss Alsxandrine Fitch, black satin.
Miss Margaret Tuttis and Miss
Adelaide Tuttle. charming gowns Of
black chiffon velvet
Miss Margheritta Tillman wore q
lovely gown of shaded blue chiffon and
tulle, with panels Of gold and blue bro
cade on the skirt.
Miss Beatrice Belts Of New York wore
charming gown Of rose pink chiffon.
Miss Virginia Sutherland was in pink
tulle mounted over silver cloth.
Miss Mary Sanger. an old rose satin
gown trimmed with gold.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Micou. the lat
ter wearing a handsome gown Of black
lace over blue metalline cloth.
Mrs. l.. H. Woodruff, a beautiful gown
of white rose point lace with a pale
blue satin train.
Miss Evelyn Bird Smith. an effective
costume of hame-colored georgette
crepe.
Miss Dorothy Mason. a lovely gown
of black tulle over silver cloth.
Miss Gladys Kaime wore a becoming
gown of blue satin brocaded in silver.
Miss Elizabeth Kennard of St I.ouis
white and gold brocade
Miss Vesta Reed of st. Louis, pink
tulle and satin.
Mrs. Thomas F. Logan wore beauti-
full gown Of cloth Of gold veiled in gold
Mrs. Frank G. Carpenter. black bro
cade
Miss Frances Carpenter. black jet ana
tulle.
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