The Washington herald., 1922-01-08
BRILLIANT FETE
ENDS BALTIMORE
YULE FESTIVITIES
Bachelors CotilliOn Event
Attended by Society
From Many Cities.

Brilliantly concluding an unusu
ally brilliant season of Christmas
festivities the second Monday ger
man of the Bachelors COtillion took
place New Years night at the Lyric
In Baltimore. Visitors from all
parts OF the country were present.
many Of them former BaltimoreanS.
young brides and their husbands
home for the holiday season in
VestinE the function with the senti-
ment "f friendships renewed.
Some were there from Europe,
foreign diplomats attached to the
legations in Washington, dancing
with Old-worId stateliness and con-
sptcuous in their court garb among
the sOberly attired bachelors. bow
ing from the waist in CourtIN fash
ion 10 their partners at the close
Of the dance
The Lyric was garbed in splendor
new 10 II on such occasions. The
old gold brOcade hangings. used
fnr the Monday germans for gem
GRAFTON after generation Of de5u-
tantes, were there in all their dig
nifty. and with them. the gold can
delabra in which thousands of can
dies have twinkled 'over the heads
of the most beautiful women In
America. but last night they were
relegated to the position of back s
ground for a Ballroom transformed
into garden of exotic beauty.
Exquisite supper Served.
Supper was served on the stage
according to custom. Behind the
serving table was erected white
perGOla, draped in smilax and over
which clambered white and purple
wisteria in clusters. 4 large cIump
of mistleto. only note of Yuletide
in the entire decorative scheme,
hung in the center and palms were
placed at intervals between small
white tables, where The dancers
were served from IL to l in the
morning.
The music program included the
newest dances in addition to the
cUtillion,, which was led by Roger
Brooke Hopkins and Morris Whit
ridge, both governors of the cotil-
lion Many dinners preceded the
dance. among those entertaining in
this way being Mrs. James Mauran
RhOades, Mr.. and Mrs. W. Champ
lin Robinson. Mrs. Edwin, +. AbeIl.
Miss Leslie Douglas Frick\ Mr.. and
-hi = -NNhllit I@dNGIr MI VI dSHlHSlOn
Perine. Mr.. and Mrs. Pinkney L.
SothOron. DR.. and Mrs. d. c. whar-
ton Smith, Miss Margaret NJ. Platt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Greenway,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. f. Lee Marshall,
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur w. Norton, Mr..
and Mrs. John c. Brydon and DIR.
and Mrs. Hugh Hampton Young.
Diplomatic Representation.
From the Diplomatic Corps the
guests were X. Y. Wendell. of the
Swedish Legations: Leonardo Alber-
stini. of the italian Embassy, and
Jonkheer W. Fl. de Beaufort, of the
Netherlands Legation: from New
York. Miss Dorothy Douglas Brown,
Miss Julia Fincke. Mr.. and~ Mrs.
Samuel Theobald, jr. II. B. McEl-
derry. Miss Molly De Forest, Mr.
and Mrs. Rodney W. Williams, Will
liam Sealey. Mrs. Alva Clayburg.
Miss Mamie Gordon Duval, Mrs.
John NJ. DreXel, jr.. Miss Genevieve
Clendenin. William Palmer, Henry
Tucker, Mrs. Victor White, Alexan-
der G. Hadra. Maurice Kingsley
Heartfield. Harry r. Luce and DR..
Charles Bidgood.
From Philadelphia were Mr.. and
Mrs. Gardiner Aspinwan. Frank
Fenwick, Miss Marie De Kosenko.
Miss Elizabeth Cope. Lieut.. William
Webster. Thomas Evans, Mr.. and
Mrs. Eward H. Morris, Walter E.
Robb. jr.. Frederick r. Leidy, John
Stewart: from Washington, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Eric Fowler. Mrs. Jo-
seph o. Noell. Stuart Fl. Gilmore,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Fred Essary, Miss
Margaretta l. Hazard, Ralph