El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-25

80 r7assed around the balconies. en-
t7viued about the pillars. and formed
the entire background for the stage
From the ceiling were suspended
flags Of every size and shower OF
ferns outlined the stage IapOrels
and tables held Jardinieres OF chrys-
anthemums. orchid, white, yellow,
maroon and an Of the brilliant autumn
tints Around two sides Of the haA
beneath the balconies with their over
hanging wealth of foliage and flow
ers were reception rooms with rugs.
easy chairs and gally decorated tables
from which punch and supper was
served. Each table. and there were
many Of them. was centered with a
crystal basket Of sWeetpeas and roses
and bow of tulle formed a pink
butterfly atop each basket A buff
fet supper was served during the
evening. the piece de resistance be-
ing the time honored chicken salad
Those Who Planned Ball.
Airs. Joseph r Williams was gem
eral chairman for the arrangements
Of the BAN, which gives TO the poor OF
the CITY comforts for the winter, and
she was assisted hy large commit
tee who in turn were assisted by SUD
COMMITTEES The general committee
included Mrs ]. F. Williams. Mrs j.
A. Pickett, Mrs. Charles PomeroF.
Mrs. vs.. r. Brown. Mrs 3. Orndor1t,
Mrs. Gus York. Mrs H. B. stevens.
Mrs. S. r. Sutherland, Mrs H And
reas. Mrs NJ. Schwartz, Mrs. ~ Cob
lentz. Mrs. J.. e. McNarv. Mrs ". w.
Turney. Mrs. r L. Howe. Mrs Charles
Davis, Mrs f. 3. McClintock. Mrs
Charles Bassett. Mrs W L. Iooley.
Mrs. Alberto Maderos Mrs X p
Thomson Mrs j. W CroWdus, MIS-
Alfred Kerr, Mrs " H. Burgesi Ars-
2. T. White. Mrs A. p. Coles They
made out the invitation list. arranged
the decorations and attended to the
countless details incidental TO such
an enormous undertaking-
The directors Of the Associated
Charities include Mesdames Horace W.
Broaddus. W L EoNWorrh- Olga
KohlberE w G.. Roe T. " Lanier.
Mai. r. T. Burgess, Dr. w j. BrcWns
Rev 2. r knickerhock5r- bishop A.
J. Schiller. judge r b. McCiintock-
rabbi Martin Zielonlza- Dr. ]. A. Raw
InEs. C. n. Harvey, II b Stevens. j.
E. Benton, Haymon krupn Maurice
Schwartz and e. S. Stewart. all Of
whom have been active IN working
for the success Of the Charity ball
In the receiving line were Mr. and
Mrs Joseph F. Williams, mayor and
Mrs Charles Davis. judge and Mrs E.
IS. 1fcClintock. lIr. and Mrs Horace
3. Stevens and Gen. and Mrs Robert
l. Howe
Howe led the march with Mrs Wiz
liams and Gen Howe following
The march reminded one Of the great
eastern fashion revues OF the eastern
cities. for maids and matrons were
frocked in smart combinations Of
silks. satins, laces and other lovely
fabrics
Some Of the Gowns
Among the many beautiful crea-
tions and who wore them were
Mrs. Joseph F. Williams, gown OF
black satin and black tulle combined
with midnight blue sequins, dia-
monds.
Miss Nancy Beau Williams, rose
point lace over cloth Of silver.
Mrs Horace Br0addus- imported
Gown OF Alice blue chiffon. enbrui-
dered with bronze beads and trimmed
with bronze fringe and fashioned
over rose satin, ian Of Alice blue
ostrich
Mrs. Robert l. Howe. purple velvet
OF graceful lines with amethysts and
diamonds.
lIrs. Charles Davis. apple green :
georget over satin OF the same shade, /
the frock trimmed vita bands Of /
French embroidered flowers
AIRS. r. Burt Orndorff, black Chan /
lilly lace over black satin with /
trimming OF black cut Jet diamonds. ]
Mrs Maurice Schwartz. gown Of I
white sequins falling in long lines I
from shoulder TO hem with narrow
belt OF sequins al hip line. The gown