Omaha daily bee., 1919-11-30
W ashington
Fol k S Sc e
Big Game
The Penfields Have a Baby
Daughter Nebraskans
Spent an Enjoyable
Thanksgiving.
Bee Bureau,
Washington, Nov, 2o.


Almost all Of Washington society
OF various classes is in New York
today for the army and navy game.
The great crowds included the buds
OF this year and next; the buds Of
last year and other years, almost
every army officer. navy and marine
officer, and some member or menu
bcrs of their families, and every
member of RESIDENT society who
could procure a ticket. so that one
wonders if there was any seat left
tor any one from Philadelphia, New
York or Bostonl The gNls began
to go over early in the weAk, some
OF the buds to attend the Nominr
out ball of Harry H. Rogers Aush-
ter, Miss Millieeht Rogers on Non
day evening, which was one Of Me
important affairs Of the early SEASIDE
and was closely linked with WasbA
ington as the Rogers family have
spent two winters here during the
war and expect to return here for
the coming season. Miss RoGefS
was. one of the bellies of the Etfle
circle which surrounded the prince
OF Wales on his visit to Washington.
to the, White Sulphur Syringe and;s
tllea in New York. Mrs. Rorer1 4
gave a party for the prince at the
White Sulphur and one in New
York in his honor. Miss Margaret
Simonds, Miss Mildred Bronwell
and Miss Margaret Harding were
other girls who partook Of the
princes parties in all three places.
The first bud Of the year was
Miss Myra Morgan, daughter of DR..
and Mrs. William Gerry Morgan
of this city, prominent in the old
residential society, and Mrs. Nor
gan, whose father, Col. John c.
Boyd, was closely associated for
many years with Coils p. Hunting
ton. Miss Morgan is one of the
beauties Of the season. She had Z !
large reception and dance on Mon
day evening which was one Of the
most elaborate coining-out parties
Washington has had since the be-
ginning of the great war. The Sec
ond bud was presented on Tuesday
at the marine barracks, when the
major general commandant Of the
marine corps and Mrs. George Bar
nett presented, the latter's daughter,
Miss Anne Hamilton Gordon, at
beautiful and spectacular tea-dsncc,
in the band room of the barracks.
1t was transformed into a garden
scene, with slender fir trees skirting.
the walls, and forming a partition
in the middle Of the room. separate
ing the reception room from the 4
ball room. Tiny electric lights Of
various colors were strung across
the room, and the fir trees were all !.
studded with the same, making
soft glow which was most becom-
ing to the girls and 1natrons. All s
the buds of the season and all the
attending beaux, married and other
wise, were there, and danced until
the very last mipute before scurry-
ing off for dinner engagements.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter S. Penfeld 4
nee Bacon of Omaha, are rejoicing Is
This week in the arrival of their first
child, a daughter, who is Virginia
Bacon Penheld. She was born on
"Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Denise Barkalow,
formerly of Omaha but now of
Colorado, are established in WASH
ington for the winter and are re-
newing old acquaintance. Mr..
came here as secretary
to Senator Lewis Phipps of Colo
fado. and is now clerk of the COM
mittee On expenditure of the State
Among the guests at the Barnett
lea dance Tuesday afternoon were
Mrs. Russell B. Harrison and her
laughter. Mrs. Harry A. Williams,
IT.. of Norfolk, two of the most N
beautiful women in the bali room,
md Mrs. Clarence Day, all of whom
Ire taking prominent parts in the
social affairs of this season here.
Mrs. Williams was joined here by
Mr. Williams for Thanksgiving day
ind then went on to New York for
he foot ball game today and were
guests of friends at Governors is
and. They will return here today
md return to their pretty home in
Norfolk, Monday.