Evening journal., 1920-01-09
SNOWFALL DANCE
IS BIG FEATURE
so Couples Attend Alpowco
Pleasure Club Leap
Year Hop
GIRLS CALL FOR
ESCORTS IN TAXI CABS

One Of the most enjoyable dances OF
.he season was given by the Alpowco
Pleasure Club last evening in the New
Century Club. It was Leap Year af-
fair and the members OF the fair sex
were equal TO the occasion and en-
tered into the leap year festivities with
a vim. All arrangements were made by
the young women of the club. even
to the hiring of taxlcabs for their es-
corts and taking them to the dance. The
girls asked the men TO dance and it
was interesting to watch the young
women as they filled their programs.
The decorations were unusual. The
large assembly room was a bewltching
scene. The stage was banked with
large Christmas trees covered with
snow. Around the room were festooned
treamers of greens. and suspended In
the center Of the room was a large
basket Of flowens. During the eve
ming the lights were turned off and a
large moon rose behind the forest OF
flr trees on the stage.
Madden and Whites orchestra furnish
ed the music There were $50 couples
present. Among them were a number
from Philadelphia, Kennett Square and
points down State.
During the evening many features
were enjoyed among them an exhihl-
tIon dance by "The Loacker's" OF the
Metropolitan Opera Company, New
York. After the exhibition dance. an
other dance that was enjoyed was the
SNOWFALL dance. Large balls filled with
dancers, serpentine paper was scattered
about and revelry reigned.
4 member Of Of the orchestra was a
former player I'm Sousa's famous band.
w. F. Schensley. who played the saxa-
phone last evening for years was
member OF Sousa's band and Travelled
both In this country and Europe.
Many handsome and wonderful
gowns were worn by the young women.
Satins, georgette crepe and velvet
seemed 10 be the popular material for
the gowns.
The dancing was viewed by a large
number OF friends of the club, who
watched the merry dancers from the
balcony. The club Is planning 10 hold
a Valentine Dance. on February ~, and
a Shamrock dance, March II. During
the intermlsslon Of dances refreshments
were served by the young women.
The committee Of arrangements con-
sisted Of Miss Ethel Mcmahon, Mrs. F.
]. Walton. Miss Agnes C. Mclvor, Miss
VI. v. COhee. Miss Marie p. Lynch. Miss !
Mary Hertel. Mrs. James a. Rodgers,
Miss Marie Mccarthy.
The patroncSses were: Mrs. Daniel !
Lynch, Mrs. James F. McIyvor. Mrs. !
William @. Mcintyre, Mrs. Frank Lewis, !
Mrs. Currln Hover. Mrs. Elizabeth Me- |
Carthy, Mrs. Mary II. Boisford.
Among the 25O couples present were: /
Misses katherine Rodman, Evelyn Tur- /
ner, Margaret FenimOre, Lydia Red /
cease, Annie Allaway. May Mcintyre, /
Gladys Money, Teresa Nicholson, Anna /
Butler Eethel Jackson, +. NJ. Slack, /
Frances Dougherly, Rose FenimOre. Mil /
drcd Bingham, Marie McCauley, Marie |
Lewis, Grace Williams. Mildred llur-
lock. Regina DurOss. B. Sincs \. Taylor, /
!. Sines. Dorothy Walsh. lda Cecil, Mary
Flnn. Aierl Wllkcns. Lillian Graiz,
lelen Kelly. Mildred Clifton. Viola Dill
nan. Carrie MOscley. Aun Keenan,, Eliz-
3belh Brcrley, Blanche Pelticord, Miss
Orlh, Miss Helen Short, Ethel Shaw,
Helen Howard
Mrs. Frances Walton, Mrs. Maud Filz-
patrick. Leanore Booker. Ruth Cook,
Martha Davis, Ethel Mcmahon, Beatrice
Watson. Madeline Grilbb. Mary Hunter.
.iary Helsler. Cecilia TOughey. Leah
{cdifer. Margaret Mullen. Pauline
franklin. p. Bcswick, Ellen Shaw, Ann
Gillespie. Z. GOldstein, Mrs. William
.smnnd. Misses Sarah Rcyburn, Helen
Fucker. Evelyn Maine. Elsie Teelman,
Helen Dumy; Mcssrs. Rodney Warren,
lanes II. Carnun. Edward Buckly, Jc- /
rome Walsh. Joseph Reardon, Frank
NIcGrady. Thomas Mcdonald, Robert
oakley. Louis Harrington, Charles Gal
larher. Homer Simmons, Edward Nc
KAY George Barton, William Bradley {
ramcs AfrIvor. Frank Cohee. J. Arthur
owls. lanes 7. 0'COnnOr, George ,
clcyenger, John Schaffer, George Hen
ley. Walter Henley, C.. n. bulger' T.
Hastings. Herbert White. John Dedeier'
Gustavc Coll. Earl BOrrel. B. i. Mere /
lllh George BOrelan, Glynn newton I
isaac Anderson. Thomas Martin, LOUIS !
randall. Harold Dorsey, James Murphy' (
.ieoree Warner. Harry Grotz, J. Conway. $
Misses Mary Famlar. VI. Caroline DE
Ford. Mildred Beauchamp, Ellen Salln-
iors, Miss Lynch. Miss Shaw Mss
Miss Madeline Rodgers, Miss @
Quinn. Miss Helen A. QUINN C
Hiss Elizabeth McFcarson. Misses Esther {
Butler. Nellie Dill. X. Slattery. Anna I
ash. Helen Volk, Edna Murray. Mary
'ugaua, Mary ]. Holland. Miss Weldln'
lanes Fritz. Frank Crowdie, William |
, Boyce, Stewart Hamilton. Francis
lolan. James Horton, Mr.. Giles. Mr..
llwane, Eugene Martin. Arthur Moore,
Ierbert Thier, Leon Nixon, Joseph
{lley. D. Patterson. Frank Devine,
amcs Taylor, Harry Blerman, Stanley
:. Abrams. Howard Denning.