Evening star., 1935-01-31

had among their guests at their table
Mr.. md Mrs. Frederick H. Brooke.
Mrs. William Corcoran Eustis was
unable to attend the ball, being in
New York, where she will remain until
the first of next week.
Hosts at Dinner.
The chairman of the National In
dustrial Recovery Board and Mrs. S.
Clay williams were hosts at dinner
before the ball where they enter
tained a company of 80.
Former American Ambassador to
Spain and Mrs Irwin B. Laughlin had
guests with them at their table and
among others who had tables were
former Senator and Mrs. Nathaniel
B. Dial, the counselor of the Chilean
Embassy. Senor Don Benjamin Cohen,
who had with him his sister, Sonora
de Peni and the second secretary of
the embassy. Senor Don Mario Rodri-
quez had with him at that table his
f1ancee, Miss Marjorie Talman.
Mrs. Cary T. Grayson. wife of the
honorary chairman for the ball. wore
garnet color crepe fashioned after a
becoming model; Mrs William Con-
rad. who was in charge of the table
reservations for the Shoreham, black
velvet made without trimming.
Princess Boncompagni wore black
velvet. its only trimming a sash of
shell pink velvet, the streamers falling
to the hem of the skirt in the back.
Miss Helen Lee Doherty, secretary
to the American Minister to Denmark.
Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen, who is in
this country on leave. accompanied
the Minister of Denmark and Mime.
Wadsted to the ball. The Minister
and Nine Wadsted were hosts at
dinner in honor of Miss Doherty be-
fore the ball Miss Doherty wore
turquoise blue crepe made with a
long train.
Miss Ruth Wallace, daughter of
Mrs. Henry c. Wallace and the late
Secretary of Agriculture. and a sister
of the present Secretary of Agricul-
ture. Mr. Henry A Wallace, wore
black satin nodded to her figure, its
only trimming being brilliant clasps
back and front at the corners of the
square neckline and buckles at the
waiStline back and front.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Richberg were
among the early arrivals. Mrs. Rich
berg wearing black velvet becomingly
made and having no trimming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick DeCourcy
Faust were hosts at their table tc
Admiral and Mrs. Hilery P. Jones
Col. and Mrs. william Lyster. Mrs
Newlands Johnston, Mrs. William
Sewers, Mr.. Warren Martin and Mr.
James Wilson Furness.
Entertain Guests.
The public printer, Mr.. Augustus
E. Giegengack. had guests with him
at his table, Mrs. Giegengack having
been detained at their estate near
Rockville Center, N. Y. The company
included the assistant production
manager, Mr.. George Ortleb; the as
sistant to the public printer, Miss Jc
Coffin: the superintendent of planning
Mr. William A. Mitchell; the budget
officer and Mrs. Russell H. Herrell.
Former Public Printer George H.
Carter and Mrs. Carter presided at an
other table, where officials of the
Government Printing Office were
seated. In their group were the medi-
cal director and Mrs. Daniel B. Bush,
the production manager and Mrs.
Edward M. Nevils, the superintendent
of binding, Mr.. Joseph Duffey, and
his daughter, Miss Irene Duffey, and
Mr. Michael McInerney.
The superintendent of platemaking
of the Government Printing Of1ce and
Mrs. John A. Mclean acted as hosts
at the third table, the group including
the mechanical superintendent and
Mrs. Alfred E. Hanson, the technical
director and Mrs. Morris S. Kant
rowitz and Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Belair
Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose, whose
gown was of pink taffeta trimmed in
white fur, had as her guests Senator
and Mrs. James F. Byrnes, Gen. and
Mrs. Frederick w. Coleman, Mr.. and
Mrs. Carroll B. Merriam, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. F. r. Ogilby and Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis Owsley.
Mr.. and Mrs. James S. Patton had
as their guests at the ball last eve