Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-09
lust GOSSIP ABOUT PEOPLE
Nancy lynne Tells OF the Bal Masque Held Last Night
at the Academy of Music--She Sees
Many Beautiful Costumes sEr

.rry can YOU believe 1t possible
pEALni W,aan.sdov ,s here and the
~ that Ash eGnesas ss WI, n only
season is actuauy ,ovs o since Shrist,nas
md here we are nearer 20 n"su s tnsn mn
N that past big ana peaw.u. & uas
A YOU know II Is not rca,Iy nsmrs S,n. as
;s lust about six weeks since Cn.s'mao f a.'.s
and Easter is SIX weeks anu w ba,,ss
on. but you see Y seems nsa,er ,s ,,.ua, DrI'''
tent Is 30 much Garner t"an usual
"a.
vIIELL, the ball last nlsnt anu ih'o
w Tho very late hours OF this morn
,,r was marvelously spectacular
ipg, w" Tho costumes seemed more bril-.
sna,r th,n over and the decorations were
nan, Ia,u iove,y.
simPly stoge which was masscd with
Lne bushes Of red roses and climb.
is hus -ed ramblers, was carpeted with
nrsss while festoons OF sinliaA ana
nasss;; ns;Or roses were strung from each
rah,p,f r'sn ~ ,he upper balcony boxes. These
sIos so oslow with hundreds OF tiny red
wI wele rS;te IS lights. I
ans Sumner for 1900 guests was served at
sS,uIoct SuPIt in the foyer.
One OIL .ne .os worn by Mrs. II.
the eVerlr eVT,asr al who YOU remember
waiter tel no,nh. Of Oregon. It was
wassnmc was 1. Of n Mexican dancing girl,
the cIs'' I n,c and IL was really beautiful.
she tolS aort ,ie' skirt was OF black velvet
The sh",, nncn at the sides to reveal full
s!ssneu ~ of scariet silk. Her black
plea.Ingss gs,, ~ was embroidered in red and
yeiyet yaSIA1 can Of scarlet silk was
gold ana har d p hspad Her mother, Mrs.
placed ma,nb on n Who IL visiting her, was
Cyrus nU i, opso wearing the black velvet
N tne oun nf a Snenish noble lady. A
costnu'n,e re. m.ntiila was arranged on her
oack 10, boamtifui gold ornaments COM
halt aul a. costume,
pleutu Tom Dunn looked fetching in q
,,.at satin skating frock. the short
t.t p.grH and can being edged with white
snnansSowne. snnu Marian Roberts looked
swun;i s%nn;"g AS Buster Brown and Mrs.
Tnad fraley wore a very handsome
rarnt;an rrtr costume, "
~ Tbe Walter Wheclers we're both
. ..,nnlno Mrs. Wheeler chose q
stunhh,mS,' sthap,o costume. II was composed
bacchan, oo,ored tulle shaded from pale
Of VII VIII, 20 deen purpie over a founda-
s,r"f .;or ~ uold cloth. The skirt was ex,
.noir ..on IL short and he tiny bodice and
ttt'; lr;., we're trimmed with punches Of
snsv sssis "" of different colors. Her head.
Eapes s o, a combination of gold cloth
oresS S h,ucSes of grapes. It was q most
sno ;un costume. quite one OF the
H.,tinst Ie.StimS tbcre And Mrs. Wheeler is
pfessr,, suoo,, and dainty, she looked like
20 s'''aI Waitar Wheeler wore q hunting
lans, nt,rs n;nk cont and white trousers,
cos'u.r., INV p'M Mrs. Barry Colahan was
.os sr smart In A brilliant red ballet
,s;s, ~ tuile over satin knickcr-
snnsors ELL Her bodice of tulle had straps
~ nonnies over the shoulders.
" Mrs, Houston Dunn wore a becoming
Turkish get' up u M,pr;a I,opise Tbomp-
.en % Looked we'll. Phoebe wore Japanese
limona Of exquisite crepe and had her
hair arranged high on her head, Maria
Louise was in black tulle., the skirt ana
bodice being feathered with silver sters'
Her hair ornaments were OF cut steel.
Mrs. Parker Norris was q summe.
xirl and looked sweet IN frock OF
yellow satin yeiled with chifon Oh tne
same shade. The skirt and boaice We,e
trellscd in green covered with q nn, ciiin
ing pink rose, and her hat was OF se'''"
trimmed with pink roses. ,,,.
The Edmund Gilpins went as rior'Vs a
and Pierrette, MT. Gllpln WI. Mts ns,;n
pale blue velvet JacKst anI wiz . I I;nS
trousers, and Mrs; Giipin tne saine he NH"
OF jacket and white chinon ssirt.
Mrs. Edmund McCuloush, sotjn
was a fancy AFFAIR OF ngnt p'pr rS;sh
and Marian SUTTON wore a., nnso'
costume OF white saun Velieu Iad ,acSet
colored net; win rose a Io1o' noId and A
embroidered IN Iose atnn.s anu s' cannot
headdress OF precious s,otis ,Sa costumes.
but it was simply tlot ,o,r .. vo'U u;,, do do
oeaGI' & uia few dors at least.
IN u'' '''
THINK that the entertainment
n.h;oh .b. baldwin Day Nursery,
WIN Mnrm tbo monouers thereof. has
u, ui ra.'ct, e. tm nert T%esdav evening will
p,ahnou haan.itu, TO-, % IT, is to he held in the