Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-12

costume was also made with droop
shoulders and they both carried
dainty lace fans.
A unique costume was that Of Mrs.
Minnigerode Andrews, a nuns white
flowing costume, with the cross of st.
George at the front of the gown, and
she carried Jeanne dare banner.
Mrs. Harry Norment was lovely In a
Directoire model of blue satin. trim.
med i'm shell pink. the skirt lined with
pink. and the train. which she wore
over her arm. was also lined with the
pink. Her modified poke bonnet was
of blue. faced with pink.
Mrs. NJ. de Clare Berry wore an un-
usually handsome costume, an old
English bridal costume of more than
100 years ago. She had as her guest
Baroness Won Below.
A delicious hot supper was served ut
smell tables in the presidential dining
room. and dancing continued until
1880 O'Clock.
Interesting Box Parties Entertained.
The Ambassador of Spain and
Sonora de Padilla were guests of Mrs.
Frederick Dent Grant in her box.
Others in her company were Mr.. Jus.
tice and Mrs. Edward Terry Sanford
the chief OF staff, United States Army,
and Mrs. Charles =. Summerall: Gen
and Mrs. William ID. Conner and MIR.
and Mrs. Charles Warren.
The Minister of Norway and Nine.
Bachke were with Mrs. Charles Bough.
ton Wood. who also entertained her
house guest. Mrs. Alfred Halves of
Norwalk. Conn.
Mrs. Mamie Green Jobe and Mrs.
George Calvert shared a box and had
with them Maj. and Mrs. Frank
Sprigg Perry. Maj. and Mrs. Clayton
Barney Nogel, MIR. and Mrs. Francis
Walker. Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Akers
Mrs. Marie Tyler Mccormick. Miss
Elizabeth Van Dyke Jobe. Comdr. J
L. Price. Mr.. A. Geary johnson and
Mr.. George Calvert.
Representative Stephen G. Porter
was among the guests of Mrs. Stephen
Is. Elkins. who also entertained her
house guests, Mrs. James Robert Nc.
kee. daughter of the late President
Benjamin Harrison; Mrs. Augusta
Evans and Mrs. James G. Allen of
Elkins. w. Va: the Princess of Thurn
and ThaXis and Mrs. Arthur Lee, sis.
ter of the hostess. Mrs. Elkins enter
tanned at dinner preceding the ball.
Representative and Mrs. Adam NJ.
Wyant were guests of Mrs. Victor
Kaufman. who also had with her in
her box the District attorney andAMrs
Peyton Gordon, Mrs. Robert Nelson
Stanfield, Mrs. Jack Hayes, Mrs.
Charles ColfaX Long. Maj. Reginald
Foster. Col. Weitzell and Mr.. Ray.
mond Richardson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r. Tucker
man were in a box and had with them
Mrs. Robert HOLSTER Chapman, Miss
Belle Gurnee and her guest, Miss
Isabel Thorndike. and Gen. Villa, mill
tary attache of the Italian Embassy
Mrs. Henry w. Fitch was hostess
to her sons-in-law and daughters, Mai
and Mrs. Creswel Darlington and
Capt. and Mrs. Stephen c. Rowen.
Miss Belle Gurnee entertained in her
box her house guest. Miss Isabel Thorn
dixie, and Miss Miller, the naval at
tache of the British Embassy. Mai
Stopford. and Mr.. Bennington Moore.
Representative and Mrs. Henry r
Rathbone were guests in the box OF
Mrs. Minnigerode Andrews, who also
has with her Mr.. and Mrs. John w
Holcombe. Maj. and Mrs. Carey
Brown. Mr.. and Mrs. William Laird
Dunlop, jr.: Mrs. Casenove Lee, jr.,
and Judge Edward Burr Powell.
Mrs. Stokes Halkett had as guests
in her box Rear Admiral and Mrs.
Harry p. Huse. Miss Laura Harlan