Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-10-08
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Special Correspondent of The Great Falls Tribune.
Washington. Oct. THE new fall
styles have had their tryout here this
week. While it is hard to reconcile
the latest ~"modesty' with the former
liberal display of feminine charms,
there was little doubt that the limo
walton at least interested society.
Overcoming the handicap of torrid
weather. Washington society already
is hitting a ~mid-autumn pace in enter
tanning, although the season has hardly
begun. Diplomatic receptions, char
ity fetes, dinners. dances and the like
are occupying the returned vaction-
lists and the absence of scores of mem
bers of congress and their families
who are enjoying a well earned rest
back home" hardly is noticed.
Nine. Grouitch, wife Of the minister
of the Serbs. Croats and S~lovenes, en-
%tertained Wednesday with a summer
day for the first time this season
The first charity entertainment was
given Thursday night. Every day
finds more houses open and one sees
more people at the different popular
hotels and cafes at luncheon and din
ner time.
The Thorn Party
Virtually everybody in town of so
cial prominence attended the seasons
first charity fete Thursday night at
the beautiful party of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Pembroke Thorn for the WON
ems Welfare association when the
bright particular stars were Paul
Gardner Tchernikoff and Elizabeth
Gardiner. They put On a ballet, the
Pipes of Pan written by the tai
ented wife of the director of the Wash
ingtOn Opera company, Marietta
Stockett Albion.
Mrs. Hubert Work, wife of the post
master general, had on a costume of
platinum gray crepe satin and crepe
made i'll new extremely long
style with a skirt gathered fully into
a long, plain waist, the material being
supple and it chung gracefully in folds.
With this Mrs. Work wore a platinum
gray satin hat trimmed with feathers.
Mrs. John Phillips Hill was CARRIED in
a smart Goa suit of putty colorpd
cloth made with a conservative belted
and ankle length skirt. With this
Mrs. Hill wore a brown fox scarf and
q short putty ColOred felt hat trimmed
with brown.
Mrs Thom's Dinner Dress
Nine. de BaIlivan, wife of the Co.
Iombian minister, displayed an evening
gown of silver and black brocade made
on princess. close fitting lines. the
skirt just barely missing the floor and
red velvet draped evening wrap with
a wide crmine collar. Mrs. Thomas
looked very handsome in a dinner
lress" Of black crepe de chine. straight, |
very simple lines. The neck |
round and very high. The sleeves
which were cut in one with the bod
zee, were slitted to the elbow where |
hey were tucked and then fell almost
the bottom of the skirt in angle eff
'cct. The panel was caught on the
eft side of the skirt at the belt line
With a fancy buckle.
Minis. Grouitch, whose husband will
,e transferred TO duty at the Serbian
curt and will take her home at the
nd of this month, is busy these days
attending parties being given in her
3Onor. One of the parties given by
he attractive young Nine. Kwahi-
.ewska, wife of the counsellor of the
Polish legation, was a luncheon on
Miss Henderson's Sports Costume
Mrs. John i. Henderson gave an
Informal tea dance for her grand
laughter, Miss Beatrice Henderson, at
henderson castle. That was Wednes-
lay. The guests were mostly the
of young diplomats who. have
Deen playing tennis Oh Mrs. Hender-
'on's courts and enjoying her swim
ming pool all during the summer.
8~eatrice left the next day for Fox
raft, Va, whore she will attend
! saw her the other day in a
Iretty slip-on sweater of dull blue
WOOL, a blue satin pleated short skirt
md a smart blue felt hat. trimmed
With white wool. Virtually all the
sport hats, you know. have some
trimming on them this season. Her