The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-09

worth and high Integrity Miss White,
the daughter of Hon. j. George
, White, veteran citizen of Pensacola,
I, who has always stood at the forefront
with those working for the upbuilding
OF the city and county, was acclaimed
with the same enthusiasm as King
Alexis, for she is a great fayorite with
many friends In her home town, as
well as in the different cities in which
] she has visited in various parts of the
country. Last evening, attired in her
regal robes, she made very hand
some and gracious ruler, for her white
satin gown, with overdress OF silk net
sprayed with crystals and pearls and
garniture5 OF rhinestones, was COM
pleted by magnificent court train of
royal purple which trailed gracefully
after her highness. Outlining this
symbol of royalty were bands of err
mine. whose soft outlines made grace
full undulations as the wearer pro-
ceeded about. A medici collar, stud
ded with jewels, silver slippers and
corsage OF Russian violets, yellow jon
uuils and fern tied with guazy ribbons
In the carnival colors, was worn by
Queen Blanche. The crown Jewels.
consisting of the imperial diadem,
sceptre. necklace and girdle complet-
ed the effect of 'queenly beauty.
| King Alexis wore gorgeous cos
tune OF white satin trimed in gold
! completed by jewelled crown and shoes.
He had every appearance of royal
| lineage as he reigned with Queen
Blanche over the evenings festivities.
Later In the evening, the retinue of
the sovereigns removed their visors,
and the gallant knights and ladies
fair were received with the same fer
vor as the royalty that had preceded
them. The first maid was Miss Flor
ence Marston, stately in green kit
tens ear crepe, with overdress of sill
yer lace, jewel trimmed and silver
:, slippers. Hilary Davis was the knight
accompanying Miss AIarston. Next
came Miss Margarita Mayes, whose
brunett' beauty was heightened by
'n exquisite creation of white shading
10 american beauty, over Which she
wore silver cloth. Her dress vas
completed ny a lovely draped girdle.
Miss Mayes was attended by william
Palmes. Miss May White was girlish
and charming in soft green taffeta
with irfdescent bands. VIII Baker
was the knight in company with Miss
White. In pink silver CLOTH with an
overdress OF white chiffon and a deft
use of pink and blue ribbon, Miss
Clifford Clark was a most attractive
and vivacious maid. Charles Mayes
. acted as the partner for Miss Clark
The dainty beauty of Miss Elma
Bayliss was most becomingly set off
by gown of white silk chiffon, pref
tily combined with pink and blue for
get-me-nots, pastel-hued ribbons and
lace. Bennie Anderson was the escort
for Miss Bayliss.
4 Miss Hilda Bingham and Albert E.
Davis were together, Miss Bingham's
rich brunette coloring being effective
ly brought out by dress of blue satin
overdraped with silver lace and silver
net and having most charming treat
ment touch of apple blossoms. All Of
the maids carried white carnations,
tied with great flaring bows of tuIe
in the carnival colors.
The costumes of the knights were
similar the material being white
satin banded in silver and plumed
I courtier's hats. With these costumes
they wore silver slippers.
Bearing the queens train were two
of the most adorable pages that ever
/ graced royal encourage. Little Miss
Blanche Morgan and Wade Hampton
Morgan, Jr, the little daughter and
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Morgan,
and the nephew and niece of the
/ queen, made the most attractive little
I train bearers imaginable. in white
satin suits. Blanche, had a delicate
blue lining to her shoulder cape and
Wade, pink. With King Henry pulled
sleeves, laos frills at the neck and
waists, gilt SLIPPERS and plumed hats,
these two children were not only
greatly admired as they marched along
with the royal party. but their grace
| as they danced In the queens waltz
was remarkable in children so young.
AS the court jester. Johnnie Jones
was center of merriment during the
entire evening, his vari-colored cos
tune being complee even to the cap
| and bells.
| With lights out, the company In
general unmasked at IL o'clock, and
many interesting surprises resulted