Show Week of Opera Stirs Society in Many Interesting ting Parties Are Arc Given Ghen Be- Be Before Be Before fore Theatre By BIrlY B Tl n Special to The Tl c E Copyright 1923 by The Standard Standard- Standard Examiner capItal WASHINGTON Feb reb 10 The The capI- capI tal had three das ot real opera ami amias was as really quiet nil all hot up about It It was the first time a ti st class company had come to 11 fully cars fully a II decade and decade and this time we only lad had three performances performance but Is thankful toi COI small Ct fa favors vors ors r Each performance was preceded bt arge and pu particularly din dinner In- In Inner ner parties Mr and Sirs III'S Goodhart Goodhart hid a party before the opera Monda Monday They arc parents of ot mick mick-Goodhart ot o tIe the and Mrs Airs Goodhart was as on oni oC the Chicago Mrs III'S M r shall also had h A I the opera on Tuesday also Mrs Elon 70 70 Tyner Mrs lilTS Norman Williams and Senator and Sirs Mrs Seldon Spee Chat was as te t a night too of the meeting of ot the old dancing cIa A mong that group of ot I Hanna Mails Hannas Hanna's yonn Mr oIl and Mrs 1 JIo e Scars fears Mme Ime Christian Hains eair Ir and Mrs William he Castle h is ID I out diplomatic Ice the or r the house and Mrs Frederick who entertained a a company of ot 50 0 at atI atthe atthe I the very exclusive c countr country tUl and a number of ot oth- oth others oth others j ers I FIRST AFFAIR That wa as almost the first formal ormal af- af i af-i I J tall fair the ha have hae e gh given en this s ron ca-ron lion They dont don't usually ahll ar generally more entertain entertain-cd cd than entertaining i Monday evening most of ot the op r-ifan r fans ended up at the dance i the Yand Na and Marine officers In and I town gave th the third of oC a 01 pise 1 went to the which Anna and Mary cave p-aH ihl I amba ador and Mine n 0 were at part I the minister ot o Bulgaria Bu and M n L-n no ga gave e on Monday C I IAn An InterEsting afternoon party OJ Tuesday was as a n luncheon which I counsellor of ot the Polish location legation Kapl tendered in om to the thc conductor I tor of ot the Chicago o Grand Opera com company pany any and who Is com I n as Ills Ml s Edith Mason G G I JOl That nas as also the day a tea 03 I ghen at the Congre Congressional club by group of ot ladles whose hose husbands bc- bc be belong long to the Ohio delegation In con con- congress con gress Every IHry day was as so o filled thi-i thi neck eek And bet between beten en It all 1111 cia elides cles and society was In a grand erand time at an old p gos go The Th Impending ot congress on the tho fourth ot oC Murll ill be accompanied by the 11 d flom the official lI list t of oC nJ nu numerous well ell known n as wel DS certain conditions of ot Internal UI t in various al lous gO governmental I is Ing the basi basli And the back home and hero are busy con conjecturing l Hostesses art are w ho will attend their parties hei e net ne and and who ho won wont t from the prel presidents president's lents lent's cabinet down do 11 it and hos ho's who ho la III apt to b plentifully changed If It all the dreams come up h-up The recent upheavals als in the Hie tates veteran bureau and the u iness I Iness of ot the cro crown cron n of ot the director or which is h worn oln b bv Colonel Ch s Forbs now en cn loute to Europe U I Iu u ought about unconfirmed I that he I Is to be 11 by at 10 lea lea-a a dozen I I he say al ma become aJ isis a I otar of ot war ar to succeed J v right no has j I elected to congol e s However J l A Drain COlmer adjutant general for forthe forthe the state of oC Washington ashington and Colonel Thomas S Craco Crago who ho is retiring to life also are being for this place Ther are arc 23 candi candidate date for this one position alone Y L Y SU on Though I went to the opera sl I evenings I could not see co a single gown Though the th audiences were ere all most brilliant and brilliant and most of ot the dl- dl dis distinguished people of oC the country ar concentrated here at this time of oC ear I ear I did not one gO eown gOn n ot the women omen were wrapped In h some nd- nd some Spanish shawls or else had their doaks wrapped loosely loo ely about There was as cv ry sort ort oC C wrap rap imaginable Mr Irs yI ICe of oC the secretary of oC war aI who ho had Iad Iada a box pal tv each e evening ening wor or l ablack velvet wrap just plain j into a collar of ot its own 11 Held s wrap was HIS all of ot chin chinchilla chilla a II full Cull gathered cape that ramr almost to her heels The collar Va was HI rv brief Mrs William wife of ot the secretary ry of oC ore a WISp wi p of oC moleskin made jur just II Mis Ils Field s black velvet vel om ome were ero of ot ith ermino and with wido do til les cr- cr er ermine mine collars Som Some had a wide Ide ole ot with the et cl tull borne bome were cre all of oC ermine ermine III n Ii CL I CI GO N GO Mrs lIre Atlee wife of ot the th toi who hs an lon of oC laces Is caring an on of ot white lace m de with l brought broucht 0 or o or the tho Ol- Ol Oli C f the tho i- i The lace i has a fi E K rs In with a lather on In InI lI e I and haA plain slight slight- I skirt Princess Princes ZV e Is wea a rut L no I e I mado wl I h of oC blac black sill n i o In front In had baU e C I hort tI ht lee M a long lone alt d r bodice and full length kin 3 e |