El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-01-10

4 the snow and cold necessitates
HELM for the less fortunate Of the
city's population. gold flowed in a
stream into the Golfers OF the
/ Catholic Women's Benevolent society
on Friday evening when the twelfth
! annual charity ball was given by the
I Catholic women OF the city. Outside
the snow lay on the ground and the
wind blew In cold gusts; in Liberty
tbau hundreds Of Ell Pasoans danced
/ for sweet charity and as a result Of
I the dance hundreds OF dollars VIII be
I distributed among those who need It.
/ Bright lights. artistic decorations
and the beatfA lily gowned and Jew
eled maids ~ matrons with their
I escorts made q scene SURPRISING IN
I brilliancy any Of the balls previously
/ given That all money collected might
! 20 20 charity as small an amount az
possible is spent for DECORATIONS ana
! other amendments for the charity
I bail. but kind friends gave TO the Dall
! room all Of the decorations needed
and hundreds OF pine trees reloienL OF
/ the woodlands. and featuring the hol-
I idsv season. were utilized in decora-
U zion. alternating with the trees were
/ great American flags gracefully
Miss Mabel 8Ioody's orchestra fur
nished the music FOR the dancing
/ hours and promptly at o'clock the
D grand march began with Maj Cen
Robert Z Howe leading IL with 4rs-
J. J. Driscoll Next in line We're j. J.
Driscoil and Mrs Howe and then in
] coupIes came four hundred guests
/ The guests at the ball numbered
over six hundred and more ra7
$500 was realized as result OF the
7 success Of the dance Those 20 whom
] the success Of the dance belongs IN
cluds Mrs J. L Driscoll. chairman Of
the arraugements for the BAH. and
I her assistants, Mrs. 7. 7. O'Rourke
and Miss II. c. DOYLE. Mrs p b.
Luckett was chairman OF decorations.
assisted by Mrs. W. G. Quigly and Mrs
Paul Ginther. Mrs. Il n Andreas was
chairman Of the musical arrange
ments with Mrs Frank Ainsa and
Mrs. ". C. Roe assisting 1Irs- Mar
tin r Sweeney was chairman for the
refreshments assisted by Mrs. J. C.
Roman and Mrs 1sabel Elato- Mrs
=, A. Dow was chairman for the invi-
tations with Mrs. W I. Brown and
Mrs. W. ". Rose as her assistants
and Airs. J. z Benton was treasurer
and had charge OF the disposal OF the
tickets The door committee included
". G. Roe and r. A Dow and J. J.
DriscoI1. The floor committee had as
members Of the committee included
G. B. Ryan. F. s. Ainsa. E C. Held. p
r. German. ]. H Conlin, l. O. Hart
ford. H T. Powers, Tom Carnerry, r.
A. Couzeus. Charles Pomeroy. u r.
Sweeney. George klllars and J. IL
Held. r. B. TWyman had charge Of
the placing OF the decorations In the
hall.
Many smart frocks added beauty 20
the scene. Mrs. Howe was EOWned
T. -
ton OF white lace and CHIFFON and
beaded with Jet
Mrs. J. J. Drisco1. the president Of
the Catholic Women's Benevolent so
ciety- under whose direction the oall
is given each year and who was chair
man OF the arrangements for-the ball
was lovely IN a, gown Of pink satin OF
frdaHful lines beaded with pearls
AIRS. J. =. Benton was charming IN
a HlcEson gown OF black satin COM
bined with lace and cell blue sequlns-
Cloth Of gold formed the side drapes
cell blue seQuins- With this frock
she wore a dancing hat OF black tulle'
and blue sequinss which was very be-
coming.
Mrs J. 7. O'Rourile wore a charm
ingly designed gown o. black satin,
made on draped lines.
Mrs H II. Andreas was attlred "a a
frock OF black net Of graceful drap-
cries
AIRS. Frank Ainsa wore q modish
gown OF black taffeta combined with
black net and silver lace Her Jewels
worn with this pretty frock are dia-
monds.
MS E. A. Dow. white georget over
white satin. The frock was pearl
beaded and the Jewels worn with the
beautiful gown were pearls
Mrs. W. G. Roe, lovely model OF sea
green net over white satin and com
bined with silver lace Her Jewels,
diamonds.
Miss Blanche Roe. 1ir. and Mrs.
Eoe's beautiful young daughter was
charming in a draped gown OF rose
pink chiffon velvet
Mrs Leo Hartford. nile green tai
feta model OF French design with
trimming Of rosebuds OF pink.
Miss Margaret Keefe, Of Denver.
Colorado. guest OF Mrs Hartford,
charming in a frilly frock Of white
net
Miss Mary DOYLE. black gown Of
pussy willow taffeta made IN pretty
design
Mrs. Julia a. Doyle. Egyptian brown
silk combined with brown wolfe Of the
same tint
Mrs. Paul Luckett. gown OF black
geOrgets beaded and fashioned over
black SATIN This frock was espec-
tally becoming TO Mrs. Lucketts blond
type OF beauty
5Irs ]. G. Roman. black beaded net
OF graceful design built over black
satin.
Airs. Charles Pomeroy. who is al
ways smartly goWned. wore a pretty
rock Of gold lace built over a 1oun-
dalton Of cream tinted lace and chif-
fcn and trimmed with touches OF
Alice blue velvet.
Miss Mae kuneman. canary hued
satin built over a foundation Of can
airy satin deliberately embroidered.
The gown Is draped with azure blue
georget and the Jewels worn by Miss
Kuneman were diamonds
Mrs Esabel Flato. Frenchy crea-
tion OF nile green satin trimmed with
pearl beading and ostrich feathers Of
nile green
Mrs Martin r. Sweeney. turquoise
blue satin combined effectively with
silver lace.
Miss Helen O'shea. black tuIe, Get
seQuinned, shoulder straps OF let and
scarf Of black Spanish lace: dancing
hat Of nile green ostrich feathers, and
diamond Jewels.
Mrs. william P. McSain. black lace
and sequins worn with a coral rose
velvet corsage ornament and jewels
of corals and diamonds.
Miss Katherine Earle. gown OF rose
velvet embroidered with tracings OF
gold and trimmed with black fur.
Miss Nora Henderson, yellow net
combined with taffeta in the same
shade and trimmed with gold lace.
Miss Virginia Bean, Wkite taffeta
and chiffon. silver embroidered.
Mrs J. D. Ponder, black tricolette.
gold embroidered and worn with jew
eled ornaments OF Jet and pearls.