Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-12-26
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rivals for the very late ball and were
kept standing for more than an hour
neIore being cared for I'm any way.
Their early arrival. however, was T. q
happiest feature or the evening for
tEems for they amused themselves by
dancing with each other to the ac-
compartment of music produced by
several of the wounded -ocs. who
seemed perfectly fascinated with the
Chimes and played them until the
musicians arrived. They then showed
each other to the boxes. where, with
courtiy manner and much laughter,
they bowed one another into their
seats.
James w. Wadsworth. jr.. who wore
n handsome gown of deep pink and
silver brocaded velvet trimmed with
lace, and she wore pearl and diamond
ornaments, and by Mrs. Randall Hag-
ner. whose gown was of dahlia-col-
ored velvet embroidered in irride scent
sequins.
Nine. Riano wore black satin. with
lace on the bodice and a girdle and
steamers at the side back of nile
green satin; Nine. Pezet wore a sea
green and silver brocaded satin
draped with tulle; Mime. LIE Breton
wore coral velvet with diamond or
naments: Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh wore
stunning gown OF black sequlns
with motifs embroidered in steel APP
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and her ornaments were a pearl and
diamond collar. diamond earrings, and
she wore a long ermine scarf. MRS.
Gerry was radiant in rose color and
gold brocaded gown, with diamond
lara and long rope of diamonds ter
rhinating in a beautiful ornament.
Nine. Hauge wore black velvet COM
bined with black lace; Mrs Townsend
wore black velvet with white lace
forming the top of the bodice and
e,l Nnvr Inc Gu
bold wore charming black satin
gown with facings of cloth of silver:
Mrs. Reynolds Hit, white charmeuse
with crystal trimming, and she car
William Hit, a black sequin gown;
Mrs Delos a. Blodgett. heavy white
silk embroidered in silver. with white
Julie draperies: Mrs. Charles B. Drake.
coral charmeuse sewn in gold; Mrs
G. C. McChord, pink brocaded satin,
Miss Nancy Lane, black tulle and
satin. with a scarf of black Spanish
lace and scarlet feather fan; Miss
Frances Hampson, pink tulle and sill
Yer lace, with pink feather fan; Miss
Mona Blodgett, flesh color tulle and
lace made over a hoop. with a bouquet
of green orchids; Miss Ramona LIE
Fevre, green satin and gold lace; Miss
Louise Littauer. black velvet. with
short full skirt and square-necked
bodice. and a bouquet of American
beauty roses, and Mrs. Roosevelt
Bayne, cerise tulle.
Mrs. Sylvanps stokes wore a very
elaborate gown made in the fashion of
the Moyen age of turquoise blue chif-
fon. over orchid chiffon, with a full
skirt made very long and ending in
sweeping train. The bodice showed
Nuare decollete in the front: and was
Nigh in the back, and the long, trans
parent sleeves had scarfs of the orchid
chiffon falling from the wrists Mrs
Rodgers twas in white chiffon en-
broidered and beaded in black, and
Mrs. Bernard Smyth wore silver gray
satin, with French flowers forming
the trimming.
The boxes gayly draped with red
lined the walls of the large ballroom
and many distinguished guests looked
entertained a small party which in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. bingham Law
renee Townsend.
Senator and Mrs. James w. Wads-
worths guests included Mr.. and Mrs.
Fletcher Harris and Mr.. and Mrs.
er's party included Mr. and Mrs. Flem-
ing Newbold, Mr.. and Mrs. Donald
Cassels and Dir. and Mrs. Nelson
Perrin.
Mrs Delos A Blodgett entertained a
party of forty. including her debutante
daughter, Miss Mona Bfodgett. and all
of the debutantes who received with
herat her tea in the afternoon and
an equal number of young men, Col.
William Eric Fowler had party
which included Gen. and Mrs. Charles
b. Drake, Judge and Mrs. Sidney Bal.
lou and Miss Betty Burnett.
Others in the boxes included Senator
and Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry. Mime. Ri
ano, wife of the Spanish ambassador;
Nine. LIE Breton. wife OF the anbassa-
dor of Argentina, and her niece. Miss
Lloveras; the ambassador of Peru and
a o~f4 ~ nfAeao
of the ambassador of Chile; Nine.
Hauge, Miss Ramona lie Feyre, Mrs.
Reynolds Hit. Mrs. William r. r.
Hit, Princess Ghika, Judge and Mrs.
C. C. McChord. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Mesta. Lieut.. Commander and Mrs.
Christopher R. P. Rodgers. Others
present included Miss Margaret Cros-
son, Miss Marion Drain, Miss Barrine
Drake, Miss Anna Hamlin. Miss Helen
Blodgett, Miss Dorothy Dent, Miss
Delphine Heyl, Miss Virginia Suther-
Ian, Miss Meta Evans. Mr.. and Mrs.
Franklin Ellis. Col Paxton and Maj.
George yesterday.
The Junior League will give the
second of it's series of ten dances at
Rauscher's tonight, when a number
of dinner parties will precede the
dance at $50. and will be followed
by many of the guests attending the
cotiIlion given at midnight by Mr.. and
Mrs. John Hervey Young.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Davidson will en-
terrain at dinner in compliment to
Miss Anne Dulany; Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry T. Oxnard will be hosts at din
ner at the Shoreham for their daueh--
tiers. Miss Oxnard and Miss Adeline
Oxnard.
Among Others entertaining dinner
and Mrs. Henry Todd, who will give a
dinner at Rauseher's for their
debutante daughter. Miss Harriet
Todd; Miss Sophie Sweet, daughter
of the assistant secretary of commerce
and Mrs. Edwin F.. Sweet, who will
be hostess at dinner, and Mrs. Charles
Seldenp jr- will give a dinner at
RaHscher's for her daughter, Miss
Virginia Selden.
Midshipman Rodney bennett Of the
United States Naval Academy is
spending the Christmas vacation with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Den
nett. Their daughter, Miss Dorothy
bennett, did not return from college
for the holidays. but is spending them
with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred bennett in
Sheboygan, Wis.
A Dance Tomorrow Night.
Arrangements have been completed
for the reception to be given Satur-
citation Of Teachers of Spanish by the
Standardization Atheneum, a local
literary organization. The crystal
ballroom of the New Ebbitt Hotel
has been beautifully decorated for
the occasion. Representatives of all
the Spanish-speaking countries will
be present. After a program of dis
Z tinctively Spanish music. both in
strnmental and vocal, there will be
dancing until IL. The guests will be
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