Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-05


before the ball, having among her
guests the Governor of Illinois mad Mrs
Louis M. Emmerson, Senator and Mrs
Otis F. Glenn, Mrs. Harold G. Watson
of Mount Vernon, daughter of the
Governor and Mrs. Emmerson; Justice
Stone and Miss Stone, State Senator
and Mrs. Richard Barr of Joliet, Mr.
and Mrs. Cornelius Doyle, Mr.. and Mrs
Alvin Keys and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Kohn of Springfield, Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Cleveland of Rock Island, State
Senator and Mrs. Wright of De Kalb
Mrs. Worthington of Sterling, Miss
Martha Connole Of East st. Louis, Mrs
E. r. Williams of Salem, Mrs. Georgia
McMahan of Olney, Mr.. and Mrs
George Reinecke, Mrs. George Porter
of Chicago, Miss Anna Wierham OF
Sparta, Speaker David Shanahan of
Springfield, all of Illinois, and Mr. and
Mrs. Dan Hanna of Cleveland, nephew
and niece of Mrs Mccormick. Mrs
Mccormick was unable to accompany
her guests to the ball because of the
illness of her young son.
Mai. Coolidge's Prospective Bride
In American Beauty Red.
Miss Florence Trumbull, accompany
ing Maj. John Coolidge, wore striking
gown of American beauty taffeta FASH
Toned with fitted bodice and the skirt
bouffant falling long on the sides ana
quite short at the front and back. She
wore Chanel necklace.
Among the guests In Maj Coolidge's
box were Mr.. and Mrs. Harold N Marsh
and the latter's brother and sister-in-
H1x AT Hv-~
was in pale green taffeta made with
close-fitting bodice and full lone skirt,
and Mrs. Dennis was in French-blue
chiffon.
Senator and Mrs Frederic M. Sackett
had In their box the Governor OF Ken
lucky, Mrs. Alvin T. Hert, Mr.. and
Mrs. William S. Speed, Miss Virginia
Speed and Mr.. and Mrs Berry v. Stoll
Representative and Mrs. Bloom en-
tertained at dinner and took their
guests to their box at the ball. In
the company were the Minister OF
Egypt and Nine. Samy, the Minister
of Czechoslovakia and Nine. Veverka
the United States Minister to Bolivia,
David E. Kaufman, Mr.. and Mrs
Frederick Brown of New York, house
guests of the hosts, and their daugh-
ter, Miss Vera Bloom.
Mrs. Bloom, wife of Representative
Bloom, wore gown of gold metal cloth
and Miss Vera Bloom was in a pink
MORE frock.
Senator and Mrs. Moses entertained
in their box Gov. and Mrs. Charles
Tobey, Adjt. Gen. w. Howard, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Fletcher Hale and
Mrs. Howard Parker.
Mrs. Moses wore gown of viole,
chiffon fashioned along straight lines.
Mrs Charles Boughton Wood enter
tanned the Connecticut delegation 1r
Congress in her box and also members
of the governors staff.
Mrs. Amos A. Fries, wife of the chief
of Chemical Warfare Service. was in q
gown of white chiffon embroidered in
crystals.
Mrs. Basil Gordon wore a gown Of
black transparent velvet made with 9
deep v neckline, back and front. and
the skirt falling quite long at the back
With this she carried large rose
shaded feather fan.
Mrs. John Bredbenner of Easton, Pa.
was in gown of black transparent vel.
vet and chiffon and a Spanish shawl.
Mrs Woodbridge N Ferris, wife of the
late Senator Ferris of Michigan, was &C.
companied by a group of friends ant
wore gown of pearl gray velve
trimmed with crystals and pearls, out
lining the V-shape bodice, and her sis
ter, Mrs Charles Robbins, who wore
canary-color chiffon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor en-
tertained company of young people
for their daughter, Miss Carol Gros'
venor, their guests being Miss Martha
Upton of New York, Miss Winifred Var
| Wrinkle of New Jersey, Miss Marion
Howard of Johns Hopkins, Miss France!
Pitcher of Massachusetts,. Miss Mabe
Grosvenor, George Judd, Kenneth
Smoot, Mr.. Brewster, Walter Peter, 4th
John Olds of Johns Hopkins, ALFRED
Rowland of Waterbury, Conn, and Mr.
| and Mrs. Melville Grosvenor. Mrs. Gil
| bert Grosvenor was in orchid trans
pink satin, Miss Mabel Grosvenor il
dark blue chiffon, heavily beaded. ant
Mrs. Melville Grosvenor in striking
costume of white. Mr.. and Mrs. Gros
venor entertained their guests at din
ner before the ball.
| Mrs. George Mesta was hostess t.
her brother-in-la and sister, Mr.. ant
Mrs. Robert j. Adams; Mrs. Henri
| Martin Alexander, Col and Mrs. Georg
| Burleigh, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Pei
Herbert Satterlee and Richard Leitt
all of New York. Mrs. Mesta's gowl
was of black chiffon heavily jetted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Everett Robin
had with them in their box their Sol
and daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs
William Moore Robbins of New York
MIR. Edward Everett Robbins, jr., c
Cleveland, and DR.. and Mrs. James A
Lyon. Mrs Edward Everett Robin
was in a costume of fuchsia satin an
Mrs. William Moore Robbins wore ligh
blue satin. Mrs. Lyons gown was c
crimson and white chiffon trimmed wit
rhineStoneS.
The commercial secretary of the Brit
ish embassy and Mrs. Leander McCoi
mick -Goodhart occupied the box of til
latters parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thoma
w. Phillips.
Governors Wives Add
Interest to Stage Setting.
Mrs. John H. Trumbull, wife Of Go
Trumbull of Connecticut, tNore gree
satin made along softly draped line
with "V' neckline,
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