The Queen’s Supper, held Dec. 21 at the Hyatt Regency Saint Louis at the Arch, was a joyful occasion for the friends and families of the 77 young women of the Court of Love and Beauty. In this, the 129th Veiled Prophet Ball, the following were named Queen Katherine Falk Desloge’s Special Maids: Mary Elizabeth Abbott, Audrey Angus Imbs, Bentley Carroll Boldt, Paton Elizabeth Nix, Elizabeth Caroline Fox and Georgia McClintock Macon.
[vp queen]
Katherine Falk Desloge (picture above)
A graduate of MICDS, Katherine studies English/creative writing and communications at the University of Richmond. She is a member of the Honor Society and a Division 1 tennis player. Katherine served as a volunteer at Independence Center and with Habitat for Humanity in Michigan. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen F. Desloge of Ladue.
[sixth special maid]
Mary Elizabeth Abbott
The granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. James S. McDonnell III, ‘Mimi’ goes to the University of Louisville, where she was elected president of the Hunt Seat riding team. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Stevens, she is a graduate of MICDS and the niece of 1991 VP Queen Katherine Hall McDonnell.
[fifth special maid]
Audrey Angus Imbs
The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Christopher Imbs, Audrey majors in English and psychology at Georgetown University. She is a graduate of MICDS, where she was co-head of the Honor Council and received varsity awards in cross country, swimming and track. Audrey has volunteered in projects in Costa Rica and locally with the BJC hospice program.
[fourth special maid]
Bentley Carroll Boldt
Bentley graduated With Distinguished Honors from Villa Duchesne and is a student at Washington and Lee University. She served as two-year swim team captain and was a state finalist in swimming. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Boldt of Ladue, Bentley worked for two summers on the VP Community Service Initiative.
[third special maid]
Paton Elizabeth Nix
Paton studies archeology at the University of Missouri and is a graduate of Westminster Christian Academy. She is a founding member of Children’s Hospital Youth Council and volunteered with the Today & Tomorrow Foundation. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Nix Jr. of Huntleigh.
[second special maid]
Elizabeth Caroline Fox
The granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Fox, Elizabeth studies international affairs and business at the University of Colorado-Boulder. A graduate of John Burroughs School, her interests include piano, hiking and skiing. Elizabeth is involved with the National Charity League, from which she earned the President’s Award for devoting 100-plus volunteer hours in a single year. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Fox of Clayton.
[first special maid]
Georgia McClintock Macon
Georgia, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Macon Jr., is a graduate of John Burroughs School and Le Cordon Bleu in Paris. Currently working as a pastry chef at Niche, she also has studied environmental science and art at Colorado College. Georgia has served as a volunteer in the Philippines and Tanzania.
VP section compiled by Dorothy Weiner, Rebecca Koenig and Stephanie Zeilenga
Photos by Thomas Warwick
Pictured: VP Queen Katherine Folk Desloge and Stephen F. Desloge