Arizona republican., 1922-01-07
CHARITY BALL FOR
ST. LUKES HOME IS
BRILLIANT AFFAIR

Brilliant even as compared with
past successes, the Twelfth Night
ball given by the Board of Visitors
of ST Luke's home at the Woman's
club last evening was a notable event.
In its every arrangement the annual
charity ball took precedence over any
like affair ever given in Phoenix in
its artistic decorations, its clever
dance program and its guest list.
AS a happy relief from the gay
holiday decorations that have pre-
vailed at recent functions. skillful
experts chose a green and white color
scheme. The reception hall and ball
room featured a winter snow scene .
The stage was a yeritable forest. its
huge cedar and pine trees hung with
snow glistening in clever lighting ef-
fects The low ceilinged effect was
obtained by snow shower, festooned
from the chandeliers while in every
nook and corner were forest trees
with their white coverings. On either
side of the fireplace stood tall can
dlesticks holding pure white candles.
The absence of color lent a pleas
conceivable tone worn by the leaders
of the fashionable set who were pres
ent.
Royal w. Lescher, as master of
ceremonies, played host in. the BALL
room. The dance program was ex-
ceptionally attractive, due to Mr..
Lescher's supervision. Another de-
lightful feature was the bridge. for
In % a..
found pleasure in cards during the
evening.
A reception preceded the dance,
Mrs. William G.. Hartranft, chairman
of the board of visitors. received
She was assisted by other board
members including Mrs. Dwight b.
Heard, Mrs. e. J. Bennett, Mrs. c.
F. Ainsworth, Mrs. S. ID. Tuttle, Mrs
Hugh Campbell, Mrs. Gordon Tweed
Mrs. George H. Lutgerding> and Mrs
Bertrand Cocks. Mrs. Bennett and
Mrs. Heard presided over the supper
which was served from 10:30 O'Clock
until midnight.
There were number OF clever
gowns worn. Mrs. Harnanft who
planned the details of the event, was
among the most admired women
present. She was charming in q sill
yer thread lace over grey.
Mrs. Bennett was smartly costumed
in grey georgette embroidered in
crystal beads.
Mrs. Heard wore a lovely frock of
blue and silver brocade.
Mrs. Ainsworth was in black lace
with a touch Of color in an American
Beauty rose. She looked charming.
Mrs. Cocks wore a clever gown Of
white net and silver over cloth OF
silver.
Mrs Campbell was in gray Canton
crepe that was most becoming.
Mrs. Tweed looked stunning in a
black jet gown.
Mrs. Tuttle in pink chiffon en-
broidered in pearls was charming.
Mrs. Lutgerding wore an unusual
gown of sunset sequins and gold en-
broidery which was one Of the most
admired.
In addition to the lovely frocks
worn by the receiving party were
many others equally smart
Mrs Thomas +. Campbell looked
exceptionally well In black lace while
her house guest, Mrs. NJ. C. Harris
of Los Angeles, was attractive in
Baltic chiffon.
Mrs Barry Goldwater made a
smart appearance in a sequin gown
of black in which revealed yellow
tints.
Mrs. Henry Stoever was smartly
costumed in black lace and jet
Mrs Harry Kay wore an effective
gown of black net embroidered in
seuuins and heads.
Mrs. c. o. Ellis was beautifully
gowned in green chiffon.
Mrs. Aaron Goldberg in black satin
beaded in blue was charmingly
gowned.
Mrs. George Goodrich was attrac-
tive in beaded gown of flame coll
ored chiffon.
Mrs, Z. T. Ceilings wore a smart
frock of black lace over cloth of sill
yer.
Mrs. j. w. Doris was in gray with
a gold net overdrape.
Mrs. John Kinney was in a smart
costume of black jet.
Mrs. William Lindenthal of Chi
cago was in becoming black. Her
gown was of lace and sequins over
soft satin.
One Of the particularly attractive
young matrons was Mrs. Sidney Bod
dinghouse OF Chicago who was very
lovely in blue chiffon embroidered IN
gold.
Mrs. Donald Dunbar was in corn
flower blue with crystal beads.
Mrs. A. NJ. Tuthill was handsome
in black velvet relieved with a dash
of white in a gardenia which she
wore.
Mrs. lack Rowlands wore a dis
tinctive gown OF orange chiffon with
a touch of the unusual in the chenille
embroidery, Persian in design and
coloring.
Another smart frock( quite differ
ent. was that worn by Mrs. Tom Dun
bar who looked stunning in white
Canton beaded crepe.
Mrs. Bartlett Heard was charming
in an orchid taffeta frock with a
touch of silver.
Mrs. Robert Metzler was much ad-
mired in a green sequins gown.
Mrs. Julian Holmes wore black
sequins gown with bit Of color in
American Beauty.
Mrs. Ernest Lewis was smart in an
effective frock of crepe embroidered
in bronze beads, the identical tone OF
her gown.
Mrs. S. ]. Buckingham red and
gold brocade with a bit of black in
net was very lovely.
Mrs. Robert C. Saufley was charm
ing in blue velvet.
Mrs. Joseph It. Melczer looked even
more charming than usual in Aurora
brocade.
Mrs. II. w. Asbury was in a sap
phire blue sequins frock.
Mrs. David Goldberg wore a most
becoming gown of black sequins.
Orchid taffeta was chosen by Mrs.
Harry Carson, her attractive gown
being trimmed in handmade flowers.
Mrs. Stayton Doris, always beauti-
full. was exceptionally so in black
lace.
Mrs Harold Goldberg wore a chic
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