The Washington herald., 1922-12-15
SOCIETY FL0CkS
EN- hASSE TO
HOSPITAL BALL
Annual Event Lives Up to Rep
utation as One of Smartest
and Most Brilliant Events Of
Mid-Winter Social Season.


= Ball which was given last
evening at Rauscher's lived up to
It's reputation as one of'the smart
est and most brilliant entertain
ments Of its sort given each sea-
son at the Capital.
The guests were received by
Mrs. H. Barrett Learned, assisted
: by Mrs. Thomas Bradley. Mrs.
George Brown Miller, Mrs. George
Hewitt Myers. Mrs. John New.
bold, Mrs. Reeve Lewis, Mrs.
Jerome c. Hunaker, and Mrs.
Victor Kaufman. Col. Matthew
Delaney made the presentations.
The box holders included Count
ess Szechenyi. Mrs. Robert Woods
Bliss, Miss Ailsa Mellon, Mrs. Ira
Copley, Mrs. Charles Boughton
Wood, Mrs. Frank West, Mrs.
George d. Hope. Mrs. w. Harry
Brown, Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett.
Mrs. Francois Berger Moran. Mrs.
George Mesta, Mrs. George Hew-
lit Myers. Mrs. William Henry
Smith. jr. and Mrs. T. H. Given.
The Hungarian Minister and
Countess Szechenyi presented their
box to the Norwegian Minister
and Nine Bryn, who entertained
Q party.
Mrs. Clarence Richmond Day,
who occupied Mrs. w. Harry
Browns box, had as her guests
the Minister of Panama and Nine.
Alfaro, Mrs. Lowe. a cousin of
Mrs. Brown: Mrs. Victor Kauff-
mann. Alvarez de Buenavista and
DIR. Santiago F. Bedoya. Of
the Peruvian Embassy; Herbert
Hengstler, Senator Key Pittman.
and Mr.. Goutesha, of the Serbian
Legation.
Mrs. George D. Hopes box was
occupied by Miss Katharine Suth-
erland. Miss Margaret Sutherland,
Miss Laura Bryn Miss Caroline
Thorn. Mss Josephine Williford.
COmdr. Jack London, Huntington
Turner. John Gray, Houston Till
son. and James Hume Mrs. Hope
had her box decorated artistically
. in pink roses tied with Harding
blue ribbon as an appreciation OF
Mrs. Harding's interest in the ball.
Mrs. Delos Blodgett had in her
box Mrs. W. Harry Brown, Mrs.
T. Dewitt Talmage, Mrs. David
DUB. Gaillard, Mrs. Charles G.
Matthew'S. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Parsons Erwin, and Mai and Mrs.
naVfd CT piarro EaII1ard
Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood
presented her box to Miss Marion
frumbull.
Miss Beatrice Pitney occupied
the box of Mrs. Frank West
pie as her guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mesta had
in their box at the ball Mrs. c.
c. McChord, Mrs. George Leroy
Boyle, Miss Helen Hustled. Sen
ator Kenneth McKellar and Col.
Clarke Collins.
Representative and Mrs. Ira
Copley entertained in their box
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Miller, Mrs.
John r. Mitchell. Representative
Stephen Porter. Ernest Thomp-
son Seton and his daughter, Miss
Ann thompson Seton.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hewitt
Myers entertained in their box
Mr.. and Mrs. Reeve Lewis, Capt.
and Mrs. Frank L. Pleadwell
and Mr.. and Mrs. II. d. Learned.
Mrs. F. b. Moran had as guests
in her box Senator and Mrs.
Howard Sutherland. Mr.. Price,
former United States Minister to
Panama. Miss Austin, Mrs. Hor-
ace mcfarland. Mime. Nolker, the
celebrated singer. who is visiting
Mrs. Macfarland, DIR. Crichton,
Col. Glasgow Pavton and Comdr
John II. Newton.
Mrs. William Henry Smith, jr.,
had in her box Miss Julia Maths,
Miss Hall, a cousin of Mrs. Smith;
Edward Clifford. an Assistant Sec
retarv of the Treasury; Col. and
Mrs. Matthew A. Delaney, Smith
Hempstone, Walter Penfield and
DIR. James Lyon, Of the Medical
Corps.
Mrs. Victor Kaufman was
Chairman of boxes Miss Patricia
Ainsa. chairman of the girls COM
mittee. had with her an almost
complete roster OF this and last
years debutantes and other popular
girls of society. the group including
Miss Margaretta Wood. Miss
Louise Anderson. Miss Beatrice
Beck, Miss Cora Barry, Miss
Marcia Chaplin. Miss Isabel Craw.
ford, Miss Virginia Edwards, Miss
DelphLne Heyl, Miss Anna Hamlin,
Miss Elizabeth Hanna. Miss Anne
Mary HELEN. Miss Martha Haw-
ley, Miss Frances Hampson. Miss
Neville johnson, Miss Ellen Bruce
Lee, Miss Helen lie Seure, Miss
Alice Mann. Miss Cecilia Mccall
lum, Miss Zilla MacDougall. Miss
Charlotte MacDougall. Miss Caro-
lyn Nash. Miss Dora Parker, Miss
Katharine Sutherland Miss Har-
ret Love. Miss Alice Milburn,
Miss Lispenard Seabury, Miss
Cecil Lester Jones. Miss Louise
Anderson. Miss Caroline Thorn,
Miss Cathsrine Radcliffe. Miss
Dorothy Warren, Miss Virginia
Selden, Miss Helen Campbell. Miss
Lillian Thompson. Miss Laura
Ervn. and Miss Elizabeth Taylor
Jones.
Malcolm McConihe was chair.
man of the mems floor committee.
and assoc. .dted with him were Fred.
erick II Brooke. Alexander Brit
ton. Thomas Bradley. Mrs. James
C"PwfO:-l. Victor Cushman, Col.
Mathew A. De Laney. Judge Mil
ton Ell OFT. Col. Reginald Foster.
Ross G"avener, George Garrett.
H1mDson Gary. Charles Hagner.
Che ster Father. William Bowie