The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-01-05
Italian ENJOY Is
Host at Gay
Ball

delightful parties of the season.
There were 200 guests, many of
whom had been members Of dinner
parties arranged to precede the
ball.
For each of the five figures there
We're original and handsome favors,
Italian leather jewel boxes, book
marks, graceful porcelain vases and
other objects dart brought from
italy by the ambassador on his re-
turn last autumn.
Many clever and amusing Incl
dents were arranged. In one the
men shoWered perfumed rose petals
at the girls OF their choice and in
another the girls stood behind a
large screen. with the figure Of a
pretty woman painted on 1t, with
only their eyes showing, and as the
men danced by pinned bouronnieres
on those they wished to lance with
Prince Caetani directed the cotil-
lion, and had as his assistants
Barone di Guira, Congressman John
! Philip Hill, Renato Silenzi and
Conrado Traverse. Miss Ailsa Mel
Ion was Barone di Guira's partner,
Marchesa Bourbon del Monte Mr..
Hills, Mr.. Silenzi danced with Nj 8.
Hill and Mr.. Traxerso with Miss
Beatrice Pitney.
Among the guests were the
Spanish Ambassador and Mime.
Riano, the Belgian Ambassador and
Baroness de Cartier, the Minister of
Hungary and Countess Szechenyi,
the Minister of Sweden and Nine.
Wallenberg, the Minister of Switzer.
land and Nine. Peter, the Charge
d 'Affaires Of Great Britain and Mrs
Henry Getty Chiffon, the Charge
d'Affaires Of Rumania and Nine.
Nano, the Undersecretary Of State
and Mrs. William Phillips, the
Counselor of the French Embassy
and Nine. de LabnAlaye, Marchesa
Bourbon del Monte, Duchess di
Migano, Congressman and Mrs.
Jim Philip Hill, Congressman and
Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, the AS.
sistant Secretary of the Navy and
Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, Senator
and Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, Mr.
and Mrs. c. c. Glover, jr., Mr.. and
Ms. Newbold Noyes, Mr.. and Mrs
Chauncey Parker, jr., Mr.. and Mrs
K. Francis Riggs, Viscount and
Viscountess Henri de Sibour, Mr.
and Mrs. Eugene Meyer, Mr.. and
Mrs. Norman Armour, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Stuart Reyburn, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. Lammont Belin, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Butler Wright.
Also Mr. and Mrs. Chester A.
Snow. jr.; Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvanus
Stokes, jr.: Mr.. and Mrs Eldridge
Jordan, Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey
Hackett, Mrs. Truxton Beale, Mrs.
Joseph Letter, Nine. Hauge, Mrs.
King Carley, Mrs Frederick Kohl,
Mrs. William Croker, Miss Helen
Croker, Miss Ailsa Mellon, Mrs.
Mahlon Pitney, Miss Beatrice Fit
ney. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Bliss Lane,
Miss Beatrice Beck, Miss Laura
Harding, Miss Cornelia Vanderbilt,
Miss Elizabeth Hanna, Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Bacon, Miss Inger Bryn, Miss
Laura Bryn, Miss Ramona Lefevre,
Miss Mary Montgomery, Miss Anna
Montgomery, Miss Evelyn Wads-
worth, Miss Olyve Graef, Miss
Anna Hamlin, Mrs. Emory Sands,
Mrs. Luke McNamee, Miss Neville
Johnson, Mrs. Thomas Bladgen,
Miss Helena Lodge, Miss Natalie
Hammond, Miss Ellen Blair. Miss
Edith Hit, Miss Janet Moffett,
Miss Helen Strauss, Miss Betty
Byrne, Miss Bessie McKeldin, Miss
Elizabeth Wylie, Miss Margaret
Wylie, Mrs. Louis Bacon, Miss
Elizabeth Connolly, Miss Phoebe
McKeon. Miss Graziela Castelli,
Miss Elain Sullivan, Miss Louise
Branch, Miss Ellin Mackay.
Miss Mary Burchell, Countess
Irene di Robilant, Captain RigaI,
Jules Henry, Captain Thenault and
Paul Boncour, of the French en-.
bassy; Senior Mariana Amoedo, Com.
mander Ferrer, Senior Agelet, of the
Spanish embassy; Captain Totem
ham, the Hon J. F.. A Cecil, G.: T.
Thompson, A. H. Hamilton Gordon,
Harold H. Sims, Hugh V. Tenant
and Leander Mccormick. Goodharr,
Of the British embassy; Baron Pies
sen, Count de Laubespin, DR.. v.
de Sokolowski, Prince Radziwill, Mr.
Hertelendy, Jonkheer de Seiere. Di-
mitri Dimancesco, Leland Harrison,
Henry May, Andrew Wylie, Stanley
Hawks, Lieut.. Joseph Lawson. Mat.
thew f. Hanna. E. Harlan Miller,
Richard Southgate, Myron Hofer,
Raymond d. Cox, Donald Rodgers,
Garrard Winston, David K. Find
ley. jr., Pinckey Tuck, Mr.. Nc
Fadden.
George Gordon, Coleman Jen-
nings, Marion Law, Foxhall Dain-
gerfield, Wynant Johnston, Wilmott
Lewis, Ralph Snowden Hill, Ballard
Moore, Robert Stead, Manning
Stead, Chester Lockwood, Blaine
Mallan, Robert Patterson, Edward
Ellerson, James Ellerson, Mr.. DEL
richs, of New York: Reeve Hoover.
James Karrick, William Bowie
Clarke, j. T. Mariner, and mem
bers of the Italian embassy staff
including the military attache. Col.
di Bernezzo; the Naval Attache and
Nine. Calderara; the counselor, Sig
nor Rosso; Barone di Guira and
Signor Silenzi.