The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-19

ed into an enormous ballroom. deco rated with laurel, trellised about the walls and spacious bathrooms Of the hotel, with soft lights shaded with light colored clusters lending to the whole a delicate atmosphe-c . of re- finement.
 The main ballroom was decorated with laurel interspersed with the scimftar and crescent in gold, with clusters of roses scattered through out the trellis work. In conspicuous places were the standards of the Pyramid Temple and the national coIors.
 About 500 couples were present amid the delightful surroundings to enjoy the annual ball of Pyramid Temple, Ancient Arabic Order. Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. Members of the Temple wore the characteristic fez which lent a touch of bizarre to the gorgeous effect of brilliant gowns and jewels of the ladies and the customary evening dress of the men.
 There were four orchestras, Witt stein's of New Haven, Wards of New Haven, Ban-Joe Wallace of New York. and the popular Speiders of Bridgeport. Dancing was enjoyed on three floors, including the main ballroom, the breakfast room and the coIlonade
 Guests were present from the en- tire state, including members of the Temple and their friends. The thrOng of dancers moved continu- ously from floor to floor to enjoy their friends
 The party was graced by his honor Mayor and Mrs. Atwater and many prominent citizens. In the main ball room Frederick A. Bartlett, Poten- tate, and a reception committee re- ceived the guests. Members of his committee were also present on the second floor to care for the Shriners and their friends.
 The committee was composed of the following members of the Tenn pie: Earl M. Christie, chairman; Elliott Frost, J. A. H. Robinson, J. G. Schwarz, John R. Wrigley and Geo. TrOxen.
 Supper was served at II in the main dining hall. and many supper parties were held in rooms through out the hotel Among those present were:
 Mrs. Fred Aatwater, blue opalscent gown over blue satin.
 Mrs. J. P. Frisbie, black brocaded chiffon velvet.
 Mrs. William N. Mackenzie, black jet over black crepe meteor, red roses.
 Mrs. Charles Logan, irridescent se- quins over cloth of gold, gold tulle in handkerchief points at side Gold slippers and stockings.
 Mrs. F. J. Adams, black jet.
 Mrs Samuel Hewlett, fuschia geor- gette crepe,with silver trimmings and silver corsage.
 Mrs. H, B. Ellis. black Jet and
 Mrs. c. P. sistrand, lavender chif- ion over green-blue satin, pearl trim mings.
 Mrs. ". c. Watson. black velvet. silver and jet trimmings, pearls.
 Miss Mildred Watson, turquoise blue chiffon velvet, pearl beaded trimmings.
 over black silk, ostrich feather trim mings, gray girdle, sweet peas.
 Miss Eva Stegeman, light blue, gold embroidered chiffon over light blue satin.
 Mrs. L. J. Pardy, brown chiffon vel vet, beaded, cream lace.
 Mrs. Charles L. Gellatly, turquoise blue satin with silver lace, caught
 Mrs. Harry Husted, white Chantil- 1y lace over white satin crepe.
 Mrs. G. P. Ittig, black jet over cloth of gold, gold slippers.
 Mrs. J. Savard, black beaded tunic over black satin.
 Mrs. Roy D. Clark, coral georgette, silver trimmings, silver slippers.
 Mrs Howard Clark light blue silk with tunic of blue opalescents.
 Mrs. Frank Todd, electric blue se- quins over black satins. tangerine tulle.
 Mrs. F. G. Hall, cream lace gown
 Mrs. Robert Beers, blue chiffon, silver trimmings silver slippers.
 Miss Elsa SilIiman, black velvet. red roses.
 Mrs. Frederick L. Basserman, light blue georgette crepe. silver lace. side panels of the lace pink rose buds.
 Mrs. John Gril1s, orchid georgette crepe, silver panels and silver slip pers.
 Mrs John Schwartz, black lace over orchid satin. jet trimmings.
 Mrs. Joseph Schultz, Jr, black se- quins over black charmeuse. Mrs. Curtis Morris. jade green beaded tunic over jade green satin, silver trimmings and silver slippers and fan.
 Miss Maylah Hallock, black velvet, silver panels
 Miss Esther Roberts. black and white beaded tunic over black satin, orange trimmings and fan.
 Mrs Charles Paul, turquoise blue brocaded satin, gold trimmings.
 Mrs. Lucius Paul, pink satin, gold trimmings
 Mrs. Earle c. Martin. black velvet and jet.
 Mrs. T. J. connor. black velvet and tulle.
 Mrs. F. J. F'unkie. black velvet and Duchess lace
 Mrs. William Martin, Jr, silver cloth with blue and silver tulle.
 Mrs. L. Raymond Darling, pink taffeta, side extensions, with wreaths of flowers and silver ribbon at waist. Mrs. w. A LaField, red tulle over ed chiffon velvet with silver ribbons