Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-24

Arnold Peckham entertained party IN
their box, which included Miss Louise
Theron and Miss Harriet Peckham
Mrs. Charles Boughton WOOD mac
Ehle, Mr.. William Phelps Emo. Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Halves and Miss Mary
Morgan.
Mr. and Mrs H. Campbell Graef en-.
tertained in their box Miss Hotz OF
Chicago, Miss Sarah Kleberg. Miss Olive
Graef, Lieut. McCauley. Lieut.. Didmann.
Mai. Paxton and Mr.. de Waele.
Nine Hauge had a box, her guests
including the members of the large
dinner party which she entertained
earlier in the evening. to meet Miss
Edith Wallach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Thropp enter
tanned guests in their box, their party
including Maj and Mrs. Francis
Chisolm, Mrs. Richard Fitz-Hugh Led
yard and Capt Loring Stone. U. s: N.
tained party in their box at the ball,
their guests being the counselor of the
British embassy and Mrs. Colville
Barclay and Mrs. John Sanford OF New
York,
The greater number of the guests. COM
plying with the request of the committee.
wore gowns OF either blue, white or red,
and the tout ensemble was very attrac-
tive. though there was a wide range e1
shades of blue and red.
Mrs. Newton D. Baker wore a handsome
gown of rose pink satin and chiffon Miss
Katherine Lowe of Cleveland. PINK Dro-
cade with crystal bead trimming. Miss
Sue Dukehart of Boston, lovely gown
of pink satin and tulle.
Mrs, Joseph Letter wore gown OF mid
night blue velvet =.
Miss Anne Hopkins. handsome gown
OF sapphire blue velvet, go
Mrs. Ffoulke Smith, lovely gown OF
rose red chiffon velvet over silver cloth.
Mrs. Arthur Willard. handsome gown
Of hand-embroidered chiffon draped over
silver cloth.
Mrs. William A. Slater. jr.. stunning
blue brocade and tulle gown.
Nine. Hauge wore blue panne velvet
Mrs. A. Yelverton P. Garnett. black tulle.
Mrs Paul Bartlett wore a gown OF blue
velvet and Miss Caroline Ogden Jones
was in white tulle
Mrs. Henry Leonard. a handsome
gown of sapphire blue velvet with
tulle draperies of the same shade.
Mrs. Joseph Thropp wore white lace
gown.
Miss Louise Thoron wore a stunning
gown of red velvet.
Miss Margaret Devereux, pale blue
satin and tulle.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter S. Penfield, the
latter wearing lovely gown OF coral
chiffon with silver girdle-
Mrs. A. w. Brewster wore a beaut1-
full gown of black tulle and jet.
Mrs Fleming Newbold wore gown
of pale green satin combined with sill
yer lace.
Mrs William Payne Meredith wore.
very becoming gown of black satin
with design of roses brocaded in sill
yer and draperies of black tulle.
Mrs. Perry Belmont. white satin
and sequin gown
Miss Marie Sims wore a black satin
and jet. Miss Enid Sims. a charming
gown of flesh-colored chiffon and silver
lace Miss Maxwell Church, sapphire
blue velvet.
Among others present were 0Paymas-
ter and Mrs. Lyman Pratt. the latter
in black satin and net Representa-
tive and Mrs. Ira Copley. the latter
wearing a lovely gown of American
beauty chiffon draped over silver cloth.
Miss Carolyn Nash, handsome gown
of natter blue chiffon velvet combined
with blue and silver lace.
Among others present were Judge
Martin Knapp. Col Robert E. Lee. Mrs.
Theodore Jewell. DR.. and Mrs. Walter
Wells, Mr.. Lefevre. first secretary of
the Panama legation: Mr.. Gordon Craw-
ford, Mr.. Ceccato of the Italian en-
bassy. Mr.. W. Bowie Clarke and Mr..
Charles Richardson.
Mr.. Henri de Sibour. who was chair
man of the floor committee. had as
members Mr.. Basil Miles, Mr.. Leland
Mr.. Joseph Letter, Mr.. Rich
ard Crane. Mr.. Lanier Winslow Mr..
Randall Hagner. Mr.. Clark Wageaman,
Mr.. W. P. Meredith, Mr. Fleming New
bold. Mr.. John Wilkins and Mr.. Preston
Davis.