The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-02-20
Women and Events
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BEAUTIFUL FANCY DRESS
MASQUERADE BALL AT
PROGRESS GLIB

Nlhg Mlrth with his royal consorts
un and Frolic' reigned supreme at
the Progress Club on Wednesday
evening over about $50 loyal subjects.
from the time of the Kings entrance
INTO the wee hours of the following
morning every minute dubbed with
laughter and merriment.
FOR the grand occasion of the merry
nonarch's visit the ball room had been
converted into a rainbow scene FROM
Faryland with festoons of every
known color, and chains of brilliantly
twinkilng Vari- colored electric lights
among which floated hundreds of bal
looms of all colors. Serpentines and
confetti thrown added to the dazzling
brllliancy of the scene and the novel
Carnival caps worn completed the
clever costume reflects.
Before the opening grand march the
guests were served with the Salvation
Army doughnuts made famous by the
boys while overseas. The Salvation
Army group dispensing the doughnuts
afterwards proved to be Captains.
DIR. NJ. A. Lischkoff, DIR. b. V Damn
! heisser and Mr.. Leon Lischkoff and
the Saliva ton Army Lassies. Mrs NJ
a. Lischkoff, Miss Hida Bear and
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/ by a selected orchestra and the grand
| march led by Mr.. John Frenkel and
! Miss Eva Berlin.
Among the c,everest of the lovely
| costumes worn by the dancers was a
unique and original one worn by Mrs.
| Edward Forcheimer. Mrs Forcheimer's
costume Kept the other guests con-
! stantiy guessing and was decidedly a
! hit of the evening. A clever costume
! was that worn by Mrs. Violet Plough
/ of Paris, Tenn. an exact reproduce
/ ton of a 1920 Ziegfield Follies cos
tune in black and white. Miss Hazel
! Jacoby represented Miss Pep in
| striking costume fashioned of red.
! Miss Eva Berlin was a, lovely Snow
| Queen in costume cleSerly ia shioned
| of white carleton and cotton showered
| with snow and sparkling with irredes-
! cents. Miss Esther Gugenheim, Miss
! Sylvia Kahn and Mrs. b. L. Gunder-
J sheimer were balloon girls in stunning
! costumes fashioned of lavender tarle-
! ton and covered with tiny floating
vari-coIored balloons. Two charming
| Schotch lassies proved to be Miss
Eunice Gerson and Mrs. Julian Isaacs.
The comical costume OF a country
bride represented by Mrs Dave Gun
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I mother, represented by Mrs. Jake
Hirsch provoked much laughter. Miss
! Lois Oppenheimer made dear little
| Bo-Peep and Miss Fanny Engle of
Charleston, w. Va. was charming as
! a native Turkish girl. Mrs Miriam
Frank represented an old fashioned
| girl OF the 18th Century and her guest
! Miss Irma Frank of Chattanooga, was
| lovely as an American Indian ma iden.
| Day and Night were beautifully rep
| resented in costumes worn by Mrs
| Arthur Wasser and Mrs. Joe Wasser
| of Atlanta. Miss Ethel Friedman and
Miss Ruth Dannheisser. Miss Clara
| Frenkel was exquisite in the repre-
sentation of u rose and specially
clever Domino costume was that worn
| by Miss LeOma Bear. Mrs. Max J.
Feinberg represented Liberty in a
| striking costume. Late in the evening
| supper was served in the dining room
on the main floor. Members of the
entertainment committee whose eff
forts made the ball such a wonderful
success are: Simon Wagenheim, Ed
gar kugelman and Leon Lischkoff.