The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-12-20

/ was led by Miss Gertrude Burlington,
dancing with the president of the
club. Raymond Cox.
Miss Burlington, who represented
very exquisite powder puff, was
gowped in the clubs colors of pink
and green. Her costume was of
green satin trimmed with pink tuIle
with puffs of maribou hanging on
ribbons from her waist. Her head
piece carried out the idea of the
pretty handle of a powder puff Her
slippers were of pink brocade
A Pierrot
Mr.. Cox had chosen the character
of Pierrot for himself, his costume
also being of green sat tin with pom
poms of pink maribou down the front
and on the big sleeves. A high joint
ed hat dotted with pompoms down the
front completed the costume, made
more dashing by black patent leather
slippers with pompoms on the toes.
The happy and festive maskers had
unlimited guessing parties and I'M
ending fun before the masks were re-
moved, because it was impossible to
tell just whether you might be con-
versing with a staid and sober
friend and telling too much, or
whether you Were confessing to a
total stranger you considered a bosom
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one of your dances because you
couldn't remember with whom you
had it.
Not only the grand march was
danced, but circles as well, and the
music was of the very newest, Sc
lections that the orchestra had es-
pecially arranged for the occasion
This orchestra entered into the spirit
of the night. also being in costume.
VI.
beneath clusters of pink lights in
the ceiling put UP to represent cres-
cent There were six pieces in the
orchestra, a tall floor lamp shedding
effulgence at their angle of the dance
hall.
Young Club
The club is only one year old, its
first party having been given last
season at the RoebuclI Country club
but it is having flattering popularity
and was unselfish in its invitations
which included the membership of
practically all the younger social
clubs of the city, among them the
splendid members of the Arabs
Dragons, Night Hawks, Nomads, Inter
Fratres, Ramblers. Rompers, Roam
ers, Utopians and Windsors. these all
being members of the council of
clubs. Then were invited also the
anu lnc paldlndn-
ders, as well as the members of the
Kappa Alpha fraternity and numer-
Gus outside men.
Dancing began Mt $3.50 o'clock. 1t
lasted until 2 o'clock, when the last
dance was tripped to the tune of Its
Three O'Clock in the Morning." in
stead of the staid old Home, Sweet
Home" tune.
Punch was served from a glass
bowl set in the hall.
A Especial"
Just in the midst of festivities. the
Imps, whom everybody knows can
not be anticipated in the FRANKS
they'll play. injected a delightful
number In the form OF a butterfly
dance. executed by Little Miss Eula
Martin. How dashingly bright were
her wings. and her flying feet that
stopped only now and then to rest
and poise her fluffy white body upon
her fairy toesi
Circles were called at 1850, led by
Miss Burlington, who was presented
with a sterling silver card case as
the handsomest favor of the evening
her initials being engraved upon one
side and 'Imps, 1929" on the back
Mr.. Ed Gatchell of the Dragons club
made the presentation in the name of
the Imps.
As the girls entered the door of the
ballroom. each was presented with
no-breals card for waltzes. These
programs were lovely with pink
covers and green lettering. their tiny