The Washington herald., 1921-04-11
bal de TETE" FOR
RUSSIAN REFUGEES
TOMORROW NIGHT
Mrs. Breckenridge Long
Will Entertain in Bril-
liant Function.


at the residence, of Mrs. Breckin-
ridge Long. 2529 sixteenth street
northwest, tomorrow night, prom
ises to be one Of the most brill
liant functions of the social season.
Novelty will mark the affair in the
display Of Russian head-dresses to
be worn by the most prominent
women of society. while many of
the fair guests will attend In mag
nihcent costumes of that turbulent
country. The ball 10 being given
for the benefit of the hundreds OF
thousands Of Russian refugees who
are living in exile in all corners Of
the earth.
Mrs. Charles Henderson. 1854 N
street northwest, chairman of the
ticket committee, has issued 500 of
these passports, and the response
assures a large gathering. Howard
& Deane, 1909 F street northwest,
have been taxed to their capacity
In filling orders for the kokoshnike.
as the head adornment is known in
the Russian language. Among tne
most striking head-dresses will be
those Of Mrs. Borden Hartman,
chairman of the beneit committee;
Mrs. Richard II. Kimball. Mrs. Her
bert Stabler. Mrs. Warren Delano
Robbins, Mrs. Charles Henderson.
Nine. Henry de Bach, Mrs. Grafton
q Minot.. Mrs. James Wadsworth, jr..
Mrs. Parker Corning, who will be
an out-of-town guest: Mrs. George
Barnett. Nine. Grouitch. Nine. Mish-
towt, Mrs. Frederick Brooke. Mrs.
Randall Hagner. Mrs. King Carley.
Mrs. Harry Cootes. Mrs. George 7.
MaEye. Mrs. Edward Mitchell, and
Mrs. william Scully.
These VIII Attend
Among those who have signified
their intention of being present are
the Russian Ambassador and Nine.
Bakhmeteff. Prince and Princess
Cantacuzene, Prince and Princess
Gagarine. of the Russian embassy:
the Argentine Ambassador and
Nine. LIE Breton, the Swedish Am
bassador ana Mime. wallenberg. the
Czecho-Slovakia Minister and Nine.
Grouitch. Gen Pershing. Gen. and
Mime. Nikolowesska. Nine. Hauge,
Capt and Mime. wissotsky, Lieut..
and Nine. Smirnor, Mrs. Edward
II. Alsop. Mrs. Larz Anderson, Mrs.
Truxtoa Beale. Mrs. Charles Bell,
Mrs. Gist Blair. Mrs. T. II. Bliss,
Mabel T. Boardman, Mrs. Charles
BromweIl. Mrs. Arthur Ballard. Mrs
William Castle, Mrs. F. A. Delano.
Puy.
Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins, Mrs.
Eustis. Mrs. Julian James. Mrs. Nc
Donald. Mrs. Claude B. Mayo. Mrs.
Henry Thomas Oxnard. Mrs. Mahlon
Pitney. Mrs E. c. walker. Mrs. F.
Adams, Mrs. owen Roberts. Mrs.
Gibson Fahnestnck. Mrs. Marshall
Field. Mrs. Thomas T. Gaff. Mrs.
Francis p. Garvan. Mrs. Peter G.
Gerry. Mrs. John Henry Gibbons.
Mrs. NJ lie r. Goff. Mrs. r. r.
GOWN. Mrs. John Hays Hammond,
Mrs. Frank Hight, Mrs. George D.
Hope, Mrs. Hennen Jennings. Mrs.
Robert Lansing. Mrs. William Lift
auer. Mrs. Thomas Logan. Mrs. r.
T. Mann. Mrs. Van Santvoord Merle
Smith, Mrs. F. B. Moran. Mrs. Guy
Norman, Mrs. Edwin s Fuller, Mrs.
rutherford. Mrs. Charles A. spald
ing, Mrs. E. T. Stotesbury. Mrs
Dennis A. Upson. Mrs. Sumner
WellCs. Mrs. Boughton Woods.
Mrs. r T. Baker. Mrs. Ira Copley.
Mrs. Frederick a. Keep and Mrs.
Sherman Miles. Miss Louise Delano.
Mile. Aishtowt.
Senator's and Other OmciaIs.
Senator Capper. Admiral Capps.
Admiral Chester. Maj. Cramer.
Capt Enochs. L. S. ": Mai Ray
mond Lee, Comdr. George Pigman.
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, Sena-
tor Pitman, Senator Salisbury. Col.
Thompson. Justice MacReynolds
A. B. Campbell. Mccormack Good
heart. Robert. Stead, Gen. John
Johnston and DR.. Rowe.
One of the features of the affair
will be fortune teller's booth pre-
sided over by Nine. Poloushkin. a
Russian exile. who has been living
in Washington for the past three
years Her husband. Col. Nicholas
Poloushkin. was a member OF the
Russian general staff and was for
merly attached to the Russian en-
baSsy here.