Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-12
The Receiving Line,

Victory.
The Receiving Line:
In the receiving line were Mrs
Mahlon Pitney,- who wore a striking
gown of green satin brocaded in sill
yer; Mrs. James W. Wadsworth, jr.
In a gown Of ivory brocaded satin,
and wearing a string of pearls and
pearl and ruby earrings; Mrs. Cuno
H. Rudolph. in a slenderIy fashioned
grown of black moire with a tunic of
black net weighted with gold embroid-
cry. bands of gold forming the shoul-
der straps and edging the sleeves;
ornaments of diamonds and pearls:
Mrs. Walter Denagre in pink brocade
Mrs. Horace Westcott, in a gown of
pale yellow brocade: Mrs. Joseph Lei
ter, wearing gray crepe heavily en-
broidered. silver: Mrs. John H. Mer-
rfam ID gold coioreds brocaded satin
trimmed with fur and Miss LOCKER,
wearing gown of black lace and
1etted net and Nine. Hauge, chair
man of, the ball committee who wore
gown Of rich silver and orchard
brocade and diamond collar.
The entrance of the Vice President
and Mrs. Marshall at 1890 o'clock
was heralded by the Marine Band
playing national airs, with the entire
company standing. the long line of
ushers preceding the marines, who. in
turn were followed by the Vice Presi-
dent and Nine. Hauge. and Mrs. Mar
shall. accompanied by Mr., John H.
Merriam -
The list of patronesses included Mrs.
Marshall. Mrs. Burl- son. Mrs. Baker.
MIS- Gregory. Mrs. Houston. Mrs. Lane,
Wendell Holmes. Mrs. Louis Brandeis.
Mrs: Willis Vandevanter, Mrs. Larz
anderson. Mrs. c. P. Anderson, Mrs.
Iasker Bliss, Mrs Delos Blodgett.
Mime. Bakhmeteff. Mrs. Perry Bel
mont; Mrs: Raymond Baker, Mrs. Ed
Richard Crane. Mrs. Calderonf Car
fsle. MrE John Cravens,' Mrs Fred
Srick A. Delano. Mrs. John Dryden. I'd :
Mrs. Marshall Field, Mrs Gibson
EEshnestock. Mrs. Peter GoeIet Gerry.
Countess Gizycka. Mrs. Glasgow. Mrs.
H. Gillett. Mrs. Thomas T. Gaff.
mrs. NJ. A Hanna, Mrs. c. s. Hamlin,
mrs. Gilbert M. Hitchcock, Mrs. J. H
Hammond; Mrs. D. ]. HILL Mrs
organ Hin; Mrs. Hennen Jennings,
Keep. Mrs. Kellogg. Mrs. Breckin-
ridge Long. Mrs. Logan, Mrs. Harry
Leonard. Mrs. c. L. McCawley, Mrs.
r, s. Mccormick, Mrs. Medill McCor-
mick. Mrs: g. P. Mclean. Mrs. Ed
ward B. Mclean. Mrs. Eessenden Me-
serve. Mrs. Rollins Morse, Mrs. A. c.
Miller, Miss Gertrude Myer. Mrs. j. T.
Marvin. Mrs. Henry May, Mrs Meyer,
Mrs George T. Marye. Mrs T w.
Moves. Mrs. Purdy. Mrs. H. A. Peck
ham. Mrs. l. C. Palmer. Mrs. F. L.
Riano, Mrs. F. D. Roosevelt, Mrs.
John Rodgers. Mrs. W. salisbury,
Mrs William Slater. Mrs j. Thropp,
Mrs. Richard Townsend, Mrs Wander
gfift, Mrs. Warder Mrs Norman Will
,iams, Mrs; F: F; Warren Mrs. Charles
Walker Mrs Hugh Wallace 5rr
Gpson and Mrs c. p. Wood.
On the floor committee were Mr.
Thomas Bell Sweeney chairman; Mr..
Walter D. Denegre, vice chairman;
Senior Riano. Mr.. Boris Bakhmetef
Mr.. Joseph Letter, Mr.. Milton E. Allies.
Rogers. Mr., John B. HendefSon, Mr.
Charles Noble Gregory, Mr. Edison
Bradley, Mr.. Henry r. Rea. Mr. Puert
Hughes, Maj. Gist Blair, Mr.. George
Eustis, Mr.. Myron-.M NJ. Parker, Mr. C.
Heurleh Mr. William Cary LANCER,
Mr. A: G: Addison. 1Ir. Arthur bradley
Campbell. SIr. Henry May. Mr.. J.
Maury Dove, Mr. "a Mitchell Palmer.
Mr.. William g.. Hill, Mr.. John II. Ru-
pert, Mr.. I. T.. Richa rds, Mr.. c. Her
bert Bell. Mr.. Alfred Hawes Mr..
Joseph D; Oliver; jr., Mr.. T. F. Logan,
MI Charles W. Richardson, Mr.. Albert
Strauss. Mr.. Joaquin Mendez. Mr..
James A. Buchanan, Mr. Joseph
Strasburger, Mr.. Alex. J. Fraser. Mr..
Myer Cohen, Mr.. c. A. Fulton, Mr..
John H Magruder, Gen. William Gro
zier. Mr.. NJ. w. Johnson. DR.. Francis
s. Nash, Mr. Charles r. Berry, Mr.. ST.
mon Kahn, Mr.. r. Ross Perry, jr.: Gen.
c. L. McCawley. Mr.. A B. Homer. Mr..
Julius Garf1nkle, Mr., James ID Morgan,
Mr.. A. B. Butler. Mr.. George II. Smith,
Mr.. Charles Bispham, Mr.. Mansfield
Ferry, Mr.. Frank B. Noyes, Mr. Ar
thur G. Glasgow, Mr.. Thomas B.
Hutchinson, Mr.. J. L. Hartman, Mr.
W. T. Dennfs. Mr.. Justice NJ. Pitney,
Mr.. J. d. PE1ce, Mr.. H. W. Parker,
Mr.. William E. Gilmore. Mr.. Edward
W. Dom. 3r.: Mr.. Alex. B. Legare, Mr..
George W. Norris. Mr.. E. J. Walsh,
Mr.. George Bond Cochran, Mr. Joshua
Evans. Mr.. Tjarda van Starkenborgh-
Stachouwer, Capt. L. N. Moreira, Mr.
Armistead Peter. jr.; Capt. Charles
Conard. Mr.. Richard W. Hynson, Mr.
Larz Anderson. Mr.. Henri de Sibour,
Mr.. Dennis A Epson and Brig. Gen.
DatnEerdeld Parker