Evening star., 1931-12-22
Kentucky State Society
To Give Yuletide Ball Tonight.

The CAV spirit of Christmas is eV-
dent in the parties that have been ar
ranged in connection with the Christ
mas ball of the Kentucky Society 81
Washington to be held tonight at the
Willard Many of those entertaining
at dinner in their homes earlier in the
evening are later taking their guests to
the ball.
DR.. and Mrs. Joseph Horgan will have
with them in their box Col, and Mrs.
P. O'Shaughnessy. Lieut. and Mrs. Fred
Trapnell, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Phillips,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Crawford, Mrs.
Anna Farrar, Lieut.. and Mrs. Frederick
Farrar, Dr. and Mrs. Edmund Horgan,
Miss Evelyn Gordon, Miss Patricia
Bowling, Miss Mary Louise Johnson,
Miss Dorothea Lane. Miss Flora Mac
Donald, Miss. Fanny Sevastcs, Miss
Olivia Mobley, Mr.. John Richter, Mr.
Edward Farrar, DR.. Edmund Ellerson,
DR.. P. S. Constantinople and Mr.. Will
liam Hoffecker
With Mrs. Frank Henry in her box
will be Col. and Mrs. William Graham,
Capt and Mrs. John NJ. Weir, Maj. and
Mrs. Edward Conger, Col. Frederick
Johnston and Maj. John O'Brien.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Morrow will have
with them Comdr. and Mrs E j. Foy,
j.
and Mrs. Walter Barnett.
Mrs Matte Porter will have as guests
Col and Mrs. Osmun Latrobe, Mai
and Mrs. James Mann and Mr.. Ernest
May.
Following a reception by the younger
members of the society Mr. Edwin P.
Morrow, former Governor of Kentucky,
will give a brief talk on Stephen Col
linS Foster. After this the Howard
University Glee Club. under the direc-
ton of Roy Tibbs, will sing number
of folk songs.
An interesting spectacle incident to
the dancing will be a grand march
the marshal of which will be Maj.
Bolivar Buckner with his aides: Mr..
Maurice Thatcher. Mr.. Stanley Reed,
Capt. c. c. Calhoun, Col. Allen Guillon,
Mai. John Mcdonald, Mr.. Millard West,
DR.. Preston Haynes, Mr.. Lorenzo Mar
tin, Mr.. Gordon Edmunds, Mr.. G: B.
Likens, Mr.. Elmer Hays. Mr.. Albert
Kraemer and Mr.. Harris Fleming.
st. Pauls Episcopal Church at
Lynchburg. Va, was the scene OF a
wedding of interest when Miss Nina
Holt Marshall, daughter of the late
Mr. and Mrs. Yelverton Peyton Mar
shall, became the bride Of Mr. Jona-
than Mueller Ball of Detroit, Mich,
Saturday evening, December 10. The
rector, the Rev. Carleton Barnwell,
performed the ceremony, which was
followed by a large dinner party in
the Boonsboro Country House.
The bride, who was escorted and
given in marriage by YER uncle, MIR.
]. Dudley Holt of Lynchburg, wore a
gown of white duchess satin, with long
train formed by the flared skirt. The
bodice was trimmed with dAlencon
lace at the sleeves and yoke and the
veil of Venetian lace swept the full
length of the train. Her flowers were
white lilacs The bride is a great
great granddaughter of John Marshall,
first Chief Justice of the United States,
and is graduate Of the National Ca
thedral School of Washington
The matron of honor was her sister,
Mrs. R. Maxwell Barker who was
married in the same church a month
ago. and Miss katherine Randolph
Marshall was maid of honor. Mr. Rob-
ert NJ. Ball of Detroit served as best
man and the ushers were Mr.. R. Max
well Barker, Mr. Holcombe c. Adams
and Mr. Douglas R. Robertson of
Lynchburg. Mr. Scott Perry of New
York and Mr. Giles H. Miller Of Cul-
peper, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ball will live in De-
troit on returning from wedding trip.
The bridegroom is a graduate OF the