The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1918-03-08
CHARITY FETE.

By far one of lie most enjoyable
and well planned entertainments OF
the season was tie Charity Fete given
by the members of the New Idea Club
of which Ms L. X. Lewis is presi-
dent, at the Amusement Hall on Cedar
street, Saturday night
The entertainment was costume
affair and many and varied were the
costumes worn by the young ladies and
:, gentlemen present. Turks, Germans,
/ English, Greeks and many other
nationalities conversed in friendly
groups. Among the many interesting
costumes worn was the one worn by
Mrs. F. G. Smith who interpreted the
role of Gypsy Maiden. Mrs. A. N.
Johnson Jr., made a typical Perolt
while Mrs. H. A. Boyd was charming
as a Dutch Maiden. Mrs. A. N. john
son Sr., made lovely Martha Wash
ington. Mrs. j. L. White was attired
as a Spanish maiden her lovely olive
complexion and jet black hair blend
ing tremendously with the contrasting
colors of her dress Mrs. G. N. Langs-
ton made a delightfully."- petite Dutch
maiden with her laced bodice ana
iaunty cap. Mrs. Robinson was at
tired as an Irish maid.
Among the younger and school girl
set were seen many interesting cos
tunes. Misses Hazel Thompson and
Clara Brown made charming Bopeeps.
Their dresses were of yellow with over
dresses of printed material. Sheperd-
dess crook completed the costume Mrs.
]. B. Boyd made an interesting COW
how girl while Mrs. T. B. Boyd made
a typical Indian maid. Mrs. Fred Work
and Mrs. Fred Randalls were in Pap
anese costumes. Hiss Lillian Hirsh-
berg was in Turkish costume. Two OF
the daintiest costumes seen were the
charming Bingham dresses worn by
Misses Ethelyn Beasley and Alberta
Watkins. With huge butterfly bows
on their heads they were typical school
girls. Among the many attractive
dresses worn were the costumes OF
Miss Clara Lowe, The handsome
Greek robe worn by Miss Ada Crog-
man, Miss Miriam Hadley as Column
bia, Mrs. M. E. Bryant as Little Red
Riding Hood, Mrs. j. l.. Heading as
a cowboy girl, Mrs. Frank Patterson
as a clown, Miss Ruth Croswaithe as
a Grecian girl, Miss Pauline Cros-
waithe as a Flora-Flora girl, Miss
Aileen Hall as Rose Girl, Mrs. Alice
q Cheatham as an Indian Squaw, Miss
Gary as an Indian.
During the evening very interest
l9 ing play was given under the super
\ vision of Mrs. A. N. Johnson and
Y Mrs. H. A. Boyd The title Of the play
was "a world Of Girls showing the
different girls young American fell
in love with as he travelled around the
globe. The cast of characters were
as follows: Miss Carrye Napier as an
English girl was shown in a beauti
fully arranged tea garden. Miss Har
rison was a Sweden maiden seated
at spinning wheel, Mrs. G. N. Langs
ston, Dutch maiden intently knitting
Miss Ethelyn Beasley appeared as
Mademoiselle La France in her opera
box, Miss Ella Driver typical Spanish
maiden with tambourine. Miss Alberta
Watkins pretty Italian Flower girl
Mss Katie Boyd, a demure Turkish
maiden reclining on gold couch. Miss
Jennie Childress Japanese Maiden
The American maiden Mrs. A. N
johnson Jr., while Prof. j. l.. White
represented Ned the much loved youth
Punch was served during the even
ing the evening by bevy of pretty
girls under the supervision of Mrs. H
A. Boyd. The gentlemen in costume
were Prof. j. l.. White as an arm!
officer, DR.. A. NJ johnson and inferno
and Dr. J. l.. Martin as La Chevadier
The Charity Fete of the New Ide;
Club has become an annual affair 1
will be remembered that the first en-
tertainment Of the kind was given las
year by the club under the presidenc.
of Mrs. G. N. Langston an dwas {
phenomenal success. The club during
the past year has been able to hell
many civic enterprises and several I'm
fortunates in substantial way will