The Washington herald., 1922-02-28

TheS Congress-" a mock session
with Mrs Horace N. Towner lead.
|, ing. She attempted to propose Z
bnf fpSCongress fors an enlarged
Congressional Club and was dis.
turbed by the usual frequent in.
terruptisps.
me program closed with music
as follows:
ts) Norwegian Bridal Procession
Gries;1 (b) Epilogue from Fairy
Pictures. Korngold; (c) Preludium
Mrs Carl p. Chindblom, pianist;
CAP Fanchonette. Clarke: (b) The
, Cloths -of Heaven. 'DunhilI: (c) TIE.
Yeuxo7Rabey; I'D The Great Awak-
ening. Kramer. sung by Mrs. Fred
s. Purnen, soprano.
Mrs. Harding's Gown.
All except four of the ladies
seated at the guest of honor table
were wearing black gowns. while
more than half OF those at the
small tables also had on costumes
of the, same fashionable color. Mrs.
Harding wore a gown OF black
chiffon, the bodice fitting her
rather ssnugly. and made with
three-aaarters length bell-shaped
sleeves, edged with a wide band OF
lace. Her hat was q small model
Of taupescoIored panne velvet with
an ostrich plume OF the same color
trailing across the top and draping
bft over each ear. She wore the
black velvet band with its dia-
mond and platinum clasp. which
she iisdaIly Affects, and also a chain
OF pearls.
Mrs. coolidge's gown was Of
black cloth. the neck cut square IN
front with a shawl collar and a
small vest embroidered in red. Her
hat was a smart small model of
black satin with a brim turred
sharply OF of her face
Mrs, Gilletts gown was all Of
, black chiffon and her hat was a
mediu1h- sized model of velvet,
adorned with uncurled feathers
placed, at various angles on both
the hrim and the crown. Mrs. Len
roots gown. which was also black.
had white lace applique on it
around the neck and down the mid
die of the sleeves Her hat was a
medi1m-sized model on sailor lines,
of black mohair braid. Mrs. Rob-
ert's black gown was set OF by a
pretty hat of Alice blue velvet
trimmed with a feather of the same
color Mrs Pomerene had an Alice
blue ostrich tip scarf about the
shoulders of her black costume and
her hat was of black velvet. large,
with a wide brim turned back from
the face, with paradise feathers 60
ing back from the middle of brim
over the crown.
.ss What Others Wore.
MIS- woodyard's gown was a
| lovely one of fine black lace, worn
withna velvet hat trimmed with
lace. Mrs. Reyes wore black velvet
made with q vest of real lace and
she had on q toque of rose-colored
velvet with a brim turned up
sharply and covered with rose-col-
ored flowers Mrs. Fletcher's black
gown was of velvet and with IL she
wore a small hat Of henna-colored
eilk Ms Tovner's whole costume
was black, her hat being a sailor
model OF horse hair braid with a
small cluster of flowers on the
rights side Of the brim- Mrs Whites
black costume was set of with a
long Jade chain.
Mrs. Frellnghuysen's entire cos
ume Was also black. Her hat had
black plume that extended down
o her right shoulder. Mrs. Reside
wore with her black gown a very
argeI round hat OF black horse hair
braid Mrs. Hoch wore a red crepe
blk gown made with three-quar-
ers length bell shaped sleeves
Her hat was of black and large
kfth q high turned-back brim, back
u which was tucked a small red
plume. Mrs Lee was in a tape
olored chiffon gown and a small
at or the same color.
Mrs. Frank W. Mondell looked
cry handsome in a gown OF brown
atm. made with a bodice of gold
ace over brown satin, with a touch
Z rose and cloth OF gold about the
nderbodice. Her hat was a small,
bund model OF gold lace, trimmed
nth brown lace. which was draped
bw over the right shoulder. Mrs
7ilffafnoA- Rodenberg wore a mod
h costume OF black velvet with a
ash lined with Alice blue. Her hat
as a toque of black satin with a
rned-bsck brim of jet.
Mrs. Percy Quin was in black vel
q with hat to match. Mrs. Charles
Townsend was all in brown. Her
pwn was of chiffon brocaded in vel
u. the large pattern of velvet, oc-
lsionaily being outlined with gold
lads. Her hat was a medium-sized
he of.bFown horse hair braid, with
nalf flowers OF blending colors en-
rcline the crown.
Mrs. J. Charles Linthicum's Co.'S
me was all of heavy white lace.
it'll which she wore a large Alice
ne hNelvet hat piled with plumes
the same color. Mrs. Charles Da-
was In .appe-coIored crepe de
inc. trimmed with real fllet lace
the vest and sleeves. With II she
pre- a taupe-colored velour hat
orned' with one large plume of a
ma shade. Mrs. T. II. Caraway
ID on pretty creation of old blue
lvet with a hat to match of velvet
mined with uncurled feathers en-
Fcfing the crown.
Mrs. Pat Harrison had on a
hck velvet costume with a
Bt OF filet lace. Her hat was a
&c. smart sailor model. with
Pwn and brim Of silk stripes of