The Washington times., 1920-02-18

Flowers" was greeted by enthusiastic
applause; the 'spripg Fairies" twee
pupils OF Miss Hawke) came In for
their measure of applause. and 30 did
charming Miss Dorothy Smolier. Ior-
merly OF the Pavlow~ ballet, VINO
danced 'The Spirit OF Spring" with
fire and grace. eel"
The queen OF Summer" iMrs.
Henry Prince Wright. her arms fin
ed with golden daffodils. made her
entrance In a gilded chariot, attend
ed by the spirit OF the woods" and
the spirit OF the sea" 1.-THE Misses
Dunlop). Miss Dorothy Smoler's love
ly "g4Tdsn dance" q "Pierrot and
Pierrette dance" with Mrs sherman
Miles al Pierrette. and a song, Tostts
famous "Good-by." by Mrs. John
orme Thornberry. were among the
charming features OF this scene.
Miss Louise Delano was a radiAntly
lovely queen Of Autumn with all
the rich reds, puppies and gold Of
fall woven into her costume. Nine.
Brambiila and Nine. Celesia, as the
spirit OF the harvest" and the
spirit OF the vineyard" attended her.
The feature OF this scence was an
Indian dance put on by a group OF
native Sioux chiefs to the music, OF
the tomtoms. while a group OF squaws
and Indian maids looked on. Miss
Elizabeth Howry presented the dance
OF the grapes" Miss Elizabeth Kings
bury, the lovely and pathetic falling
leaf dance" and Major Charles Trow-
bridge Tittman sang Gypsy John"
with telling effect.
Yuletsde Revels.
The climax OF the pageant came
with the presentation OF the Yule-
tide revels at the court OF the queen
OF Winter" mrs. Sylvanus Stokes,
jr) She made her entrance en-
throned upon a snow covered float
and surrounded by her snow maidens
Miss Mildred Bromweli.' Miss Anna
Hamlin. Miss Margaret Harding.
Miss Cecilia McCalium. Miss Olive
Graef and Miss Margaret Dunlop. In
her clinging gown of silver cloth,
with glittering icycles pendant from
her outstretched arm and a gorgeous
many rayed headdress OF briiliants.
Mrs. Stokes was a striking and a
lovely figure. She is an unerrtng
judge of the picturesque and does
such things superlatively we'll.
To complete the effectiveness Of
the tableau. Miss Dorothy Smoler
and Miss Helen Smoler danced the
"Psylowa gavotte." while the snow
queen looked on surrounded by
lords and ladies of the castle of
Miss Yolanda Romano.
Miss Leila Gordon. r. II. Hadow,
Captain Harker. Hugh TennantD. and
such picturesque personages as "the
boards head bearer George Oakley
TotteD. and 1.-The peacock bearer"
Miss Louise Littauer). The exist of
this group was made through the
falling snow, with the room darken-
ed and only the glittering radiant
queen Of winter and her maids in a
glow Of light.
The prize winners in the poster
contest were announced. They arc
Miss Hazel r. Wiz, Newman Sudduth
and Mrs. Claude b. Mayo, first, sec
ond and third.
Entertains Box Party.
r Miss Siebert entertained box
party, her guests including Mrs. En-
iicott Wilder and her guest. Miss
Mary Fitzgerald, OF New York: Miss
Lydia DeFord and Miss Nancy De-
Ford. of Baltimore; DR.. Edward z.
Morse. John o. Siebert. Miss Martha
Stewart, and Commander Uyeda, ma
val attache of the Japanese embassy.
= The Ambassador of Peru and Nine.
Pezet were entertained in a box by
Mrs. +. b. Moran, whose other
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. John Skel-
ton Williams. Mrs. Eleanor Hoke, OF
Missouri. and Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm
McConihe. Mrs. Horace Mcfarland
and her guest, Mrs. Walter Cross
ley, Joined the party during the even
ing.
The Serbian minister. DR.. Slavko
Y. Grouitch: Baroness Romano, wife
of the Italian ambassador; Lady
Va Nj 40 oil nr T,rr L.
erman, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ]. Bell.
and Colonel and Mrs. Junkin formed
another box party. With Mrs.
Charles Boughton Wood in her box
were Mr.. and Mrs. Hokan Steffanson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvanus Stokes, jr., and
Miss Edith Morgan. Mrs. Joseph
Thropp had two boxes. in which she
entertained a party of wounded SOL
diers.
Mrs. J. c. Fremont, her mother,
Mrs. Anderson; Mrs. John Jay White,
DR.. Charles Noble Gregory. and DR..
and Mrs. Tom Williams occupied a
box. With Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Lo-
Z an in a box were Major Elmer Has
lett, Lieutenant Journet, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Hight, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Cutler.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mesta had
with them Miss Elizabeth Ames, Miss
Helen Mclean, of New York; Mrs.
George Leroy Boyle, Sherman Fair
child, William Conger, and Colonel
Paxton. Mr. and Mrs. Mesta enter
tanned these guests at dinner at the
Willard preceding the ball.
Mrs. D. A. Blodgett had n company
IN her box. whom she entertained at
1inner before the ball. They were
the Solicitor General and Mrs. King,
Miss Marion Drain. Miss Myrtis
Porcher. Miss Helen Blodgett. Miss
Mona Blodgett Commander Pence,
Mr.. Van Deventer, Mr.. Ash. Earl Van
Wagner, and Mr.. Helmboldt.
Mrs. T. Septimus Austin enter
famed, among others, in a box Miss
Madeleine Austin and her guests. Mr..
and Mrs. George Pinckard, of Combe
Court, Surrey, England.
One of the most picturesque per-
sonages among the dancers was Nine.
Livius Teisuanu, wife of the military
attache of the Roum MAN leQatiou