Evening star., 1935-01-30
Annual Bal Boheme
Enlisting General Patronage.


Reservations for boxes for the
twelfth annual Bal Boheme of Wash
ington at the Willard Hotel Monday
night are being rapidly snapped up
under the guiding hand of Mrs. Full
ton Lewis. chairman of PatroneSseS
and Boxes for the glamorous event,
in which diplomats, officials of the
Government, artists and social lead
ers show an ever increasing interest
each season and which this year will
be attended by outstanding men and
women in all circles of Washington
society.
Recent additions to the list of dis
tinguished patronesses are Nine.
ChampSaur, wife of Maj. Norbert
ChampSaur, air attache of the En-
bassy of France; Nine. OraS, wife OF
Mr.. Paul Yurevich Oras, naval at
tache Of the Union of Soviet Socialist
Republics, and Representative ISa-
bella Greenway.
Among the we'll known women who
have taken boxes are Mrs. Jacob Le-
ander Loose, Mrs. Charles Diez, Mrs.
Pembroke Pitt, Mrs o. B. Campbell,
Miss Mary B. Adams, Mrs. L. M.
Leisenring, all of whom will enter
tain parties for the event.
Beginning today boxes may like
wise be reserved at the Arts Club,
2o15 I street, where a secretary will
be constantly on duty to assist Mrs,
Lewis. 1t is anticipated that every
box will be gone within the next few
days if the demand continues I'M
abated.
This season the Bal Boheme Com
mittee announces that fancy dress
is obligatory" and the costume prizes
will be awarded on the night of the
ball by the judges, who will be Mr..
Clifford K. Bergman, Mr.. c. Powell
Minnigerode and Mr. Charles Bit
finger, president of the Arts Club.
The committee on the selection of the
awards, from among the many valued
works of art submitted for this pur-
pose by the members of the Arts Club,
includes Mr.. William j. McManus.
Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor, Mrs. Chris
tian Heurich, Mrs. William S. Corby
and Mr.. Charles Edward Russell.
Mrs. Percival Mcceney-werlich will
sail today aboard the Manhattan to-
morrow for Europe to join Mr.. Nc
Ceney-W Werlich at his post as secre-
tary Of the American Embassy in
Paris. Mrs McCeney-Werlich is a
daughter of the late Mrs. Robert
Hinckley Of Washington.
Mrs. Charlotte F. Lippitt has re-
turned from an extended stay in Flor
ida, where she divided her time be-
tween Miami and st. Petersburg.
DR.. and Mrs. Clyde E. Shade of
Cedar avenue, Takoma Park, Md, will
leave tomorrow by motor for Miami
Beach, Fla, and will stay at the Bel
view Hotel. They will return to their
home about the middle of March. DR..
Shade is president of the Takoma
Park Lions Club.
Judge and Mrs. Irving Lehman have
arrived at the Shoreham from their
home in New York City. Judge Leh-
man is a brother of Gov. Lehman of
New York.
The marriage of Miss TereSe Her
man, daughter of Mrs. Geneva Her
man, to Mr.. Harold Blatt, son of the
Rev. DR.. and Mrs. Joseph Blatt of
Oklahoma City, Okla, took place to-
day at noon in the home of the brides
mother at 1861 Harvard terrace. The
ceremony was performed by the BRIDE
groom's father, Rev. DR.. Blatt, before
an inprovised altar in the drawing
room, with a background of palms and
ferns and white flowers and lighted
candles. Only the near relatives of
the Young couple, numbering 20, were