The Washington times., 1919-11-28


in beaded brown net; Miss Leila Co.
don, changeable blue taffeta and tulIe;
Mrs NJ ID, Oven-Chahoon, Egyptian
beaded gown and diamond ornaments;
Mrs. Henry Tucker Percy, white satin
and Duchess lace; Miss Mabel Boai d
man, black satin heavily brocaded in
gold; Mrs. Julian James, black satin
embroidered in jets with touches Of
point lace.
Mrs. Walter Tuckerman wore cloth
of gold with overdrapery OF olack
net; Mrs. Ira Copley, green tulle over
white satin with diamond ornaments;
Mrs. Logan Tucker, old rose satin bro
caded in silver, with duchess lace;
Mrs. Effngham Lawrence Townsend,
black tulle and jets; Mrs. Jack Bid
die, black lace; Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett,
white and silver brocade draped over
white net embroidered in crystals,
with band of ermine about the bot
tom, the train of brocade lined with
cloth OF silver; Miss Mona Blodgett, q
frock of net and lace with touches OF
satin brocaded in clusters of French
flowers; Miss Mary Custis Lee, flesh
colored chiffon, and Miss Margaret
Crosson. black tulle over red.
Miss Anne Dulany wore pale yellow
chiffon with touches of purple and
silver; Miss Mason, white satin and
rose point lace; Mrs. C. G. McChord.
in peacock blue satin; Miss Elizabeth
Walmsley, cloth Of silver with drap-
cry of white chiffon; Miss Marie Sims,
black tulle trimmed with silver; Miss
Mary Sanger, sapphire blue satin and
tulle embroidered in sequins Of the
same shade; Miss Gladys Hinckley,
black velvet and tulle with pearls;
MIS-. Francis Alton Connolly, black
velvet with touches of silver; Mrs.
Harry Conger Pratt, white net heav-
lily embroidered in crystals and pearls,
with nowing. bows on one side of
| orange and black tulle.
Supper was served in the smaller
| room throughout the evening, thus
avoiding any congestion. The little
gold chairs were arranged in rows
| back to back, and the men helped
serve their ladies from a long table
running the length OF the rosm on
| one side.
Yesterday was the7Quietest Thanks
giving at the White House in mary
years The only guest was Miss Lucy
Maury, OF Roanoke, Va, q niece of
Mrs. Wilson. She accompanied Mrs
Wilson on her daily automobile ride
The President dined In his rolling
chair In his room.
The Secretary of the Treasury and
Mrs. Carter Glass have as their guest
their niece, Miss Elizabeth Glass, Of
Lynchburg, Va. They spent Thanks
giving Day quietly at home.
The Italian Ambassador and Baron
ess Ayezzano and their young daugh-
ter, Miss Yolanda Avexzano, will ar
rive in Washington Sunday and will
be at the Shoreham for some time
bassy.
Entertain Labor EnvoyH
The members of the delegation
from Sweden to the International
Labor Conference were the hosts at
q large dinner party last evenine in
the residential suite at the New
Willard.
The delegates OF the Japanese gov
eminent to the International Labor
Conference who entertained at dinner
last evening at the Shoreham had az
their guests Sir Malcolm Delevigne.
Ernest Mahaim, the Hon. Newton w.
Rowell, DR.. G. Di Palma Castiglione.
+. II. Greenwood, DR.. J. B. Andrews.
Francisk Sokab II. Warrington Smyth.
Judge John Castberg, Atul Chindra
Chattertee, Dr. NJ o. Hudson, z. Ka-
mada- DIR. NJ. Okla, DR.. Y. Ichihashi.
and Mr.. Vickers. -
Washington is interested in the an
nouncement made today of the mar
riage of Miss Lascelle J. Meserye.
daughter of II. Fessenden Meserye. of
Washington, ID. c.. to Nicolas de
Basily, counsellor at the All Russian
embassy in Paris. The ceremony was
performed at the Russian embassy
church yesterday in the presence of
many prominent Russians and Ameri-i
cans.
The engagement of Miss Meserye to
Mr.. de Basily was announced by cable
from Paris on October 10, last. The
bride Is the daughter of the late Mrs.
H. Fessenden Meserve by her first
marriage. She was Miss LascelIe J.
MacCulsky, and took her stepfather's
name a few years ago. She was edu-
Gated abroad and has lived much of
the time In Paris and Russia, her
stepfather's connection with the for
eign department Of the National City
Bank OF New York keeping them in
Europe.
Charles Henry Butler has issued
invitations for Monday afternoon at
4:30 o'clock to meet Robert Garrett
chairman of the regional committee
for Maryland, Virginia and the Dis
trict of Columbia, of the Princeton
endowment fund. All Princeton men
in the District OF Columbia are ex-
pected to attend.
Mrs. John Stockwell and her daugh-
ter, Miss Jane Stockwell, Of Cleve-
land, arrived this morning and are
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