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SOCIETY THE: SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, APRID 17, 1921-PART 2. SOCIETY Miss ELEP}JALET F. ANDREWS. WVho vefore er marriages .2 week ago was Miss Helen Reception to Mrs. Harding By the Congressional Club Real Triumph of Past Week Cabinet Dinners and Diplomatic Functions Inter- esting Society Features—Events Scheduled This Week Form Attractive Program. BY SALLIE V. H. PICKETT. AYS and nights vie with one another in interest this season, the D end of a week finding devotees of the leisure life, as well as her sisters of general achievement, declaring that never was such a delightful seven days known at the capital. The reception in the Congressional Club Friday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Harding was the real triumph of the week, and, too, it told the story of an unusually large number of congressional women in town for the spring session. Cabinet dinners, diplomatic dinners, and those of smart society for officials were given an' tmtisually interesting turn in the company en< tertained ‘Friday night by the Secretary of State and Mrs. Hughes' for M. Viviani {1 e < 1 - RUSSIAN week, withits series of brilliant entertainments, sich events as the meeting of the League of American Pen Women presented, and many card parties for charity, with teas and luncheons of unusual in- terest and elegance, will find their counterpart this week in Mrs. James W. Wadsworth’s daffodil ball, which will be just what its name im- plies, a sprightly, delightful, youthful affair, scheduled for Thursday night at the New Willard. The boys and girls of Trinity Community long, hot days of summer, will fairly smother the Vice President and House, who see a fine swimming pool looming up good and big for the‘ | Mzs RICHARD H.BIMBALL, Wife of Col.WKimmball, who kelped 1o cats Russiap benefit week to success. Wllo.\'}tzd llsl.%thc,e]f:A S ket exgagement to Mr.lloward C Springfleld TE STERLING, Mes. John A .Sterling annognces 2otts. of UL~ Club of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes in aid of her Serbian fund. ‘The minister of Rica and Se- nora de Beeche will go to New York for the unveiling of the statue :of Bolivar, and will remain until the middle of the week. Princess Bibesco Will Return Friday. Princess Bibesco, wife of the min- ister of Roumania, will be at home next Friday afternoon. The charge d'affaires of Panama, Mr. Lefevre, will go to New York with the official party to attend the Bolivar celebration, returning to ‘Washington later in the week. Signora Celesia, wife of, the third secretary of the Italfan embassy, has | Mrs. \Marriage of Miss Dunbar Followed by a Reception Weds Mr. Randolph B. formed in St. Stephen Willis; Ceremony Per- s Church—Other Wed- dings Interest Washington Folk. The marriage of Miss Dorothy Da- vis Dunbar, daughter of Mr. and Ulrfc §. J. Dunbar, and Mr. Jusiicor Whita Salohue Springs. W. | Randolph B. Willis of Hyattsville, Mr. George T. Summerlin, American charge d'affaires in Mexico City, will arrive in Washington this Week. Mr. Whitehouse Safls for Franee in May. - Mr. Sheldon Whitehouse, who was recently appointed counselor of the United States ibassy in Paris, plans to sail for Frauce in May, accompa- Mrs. Coolidge in daffodil blossoms. Dame nature would be as slow in|nied by Mrs. Whitchouse. giving up enough really truly blossoms as the good folk of Washing- ton are in waking up to the necessities of local charities—so the boys and girls are manufacturing a thousand and more fine yellow posies with which to decorate the Vice President’s box. SO many diplomats have left Washington for New York to attend there various important ceremonies, that only a few luncheons, dinners and teas are on for today and tomorrow. The unveiling of the Simon Balivar statue in New York Tuesday, when the chief executive and Mrs. led-l ing and half the notables of the government and of the diplomatic corps will be present, will be followed Tuesday night in that city by the Father Knickerbocker ball, given under the auspices of the Cit: T History Club of New York, as the opening event of the Ambassador Hotel. @ATE Tuesday night or bright and early Wednesday morning the of- ficials and diplomats will hasten back to Washington for important engagements, with the crowning event, the reception and dance in the Pan-American Union, in' honor of the Secretary of State and Mrs. Hughes, to celebrate the presentation of the statue of the liberator of Venezuela, Simon Bolivar, to the city of New York, with the minister of foreign relations of Venezuela and other m of the Venezuelan special mission as hosts. MILD days of April have found society folk with a new diversion in the games on the municipal grounds, everr the President taking to the splendid golf course of Potomac Park occasionally. However, it is the polo games which are most attractive, giving a touch of reckless wild west life under the direction of Col. John G. Quakemeyer. Peruvian Ambdassador Esteban Gil Borges. will entertain to Shaft Unvelling. st luncheon in houor of the mayor The ambassador of Peru and Senora | °f New York city preceeding the un- de Pezet will leave tomorrow for | Loiing Tuesday afternoon. The South American Boclety of New York will New York, where the ambassador |entertain the members of the mission will represent Peru at the unvelling at dinner that evening. The ministér celebration of the statue of Bolivar,|Of Venesuela and the members of the which has been presented to the legation staff will spend the greater Tnited States by the government of | P4Tt of the week in New York. Venezuela. Tuesday evening. the ambassador and Senora de Pezet will be the guests of honor at a large dinner party to be given by Mrs. Hepburne, and they will later attend the Father Knickerbocker ball to be given at the Ambassador Hotel. by the City His- tory Club. They will return to Washington Thursday. Mrs. Edwin Denby, wife of the Sec- retary of the Navy, will return to Washington the first week in May and will join the Secretary st 1825 Q street, where they will reside until the middle of, June, when they will move to the residence 2224 R atreet, which they recently purchased. The Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. Hoover are spending the week end out of town, Mrs. Hoover visit- ing Mrs. Willlam Glasgow and Mr. Hoover dividing his time between Philadelphia and New. York. Dr. Sze to Be Guest at Glea Cove, L. L, Today. The minister of China, Dr. Sze, will be the guest of honor at a luncheon which Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Mc- Sparren will give today at their home in Glen Cove, L. 1. Mr. McSparren and Dr. Sze were former college chums at Cornell. The minister of Colombia and Mme. Urueta, accompanied by the Misses Uribe. will go to New York tomor- row to attend the unveiling of the statue of Bolivar, “the father of Vene- zuela,” which will take place Tues- day. The minister and Mme, Urueta and the Misses Uribe will return the latter part of the week. will go to New York tomorrow for the Venezuelan celébration in u::- nection with the unveiling of the llllue{ of x‘Bfillvl and will remain over for the Father Knickerbos ball at the Hotel Ambassador. chae ‘The minister of Finland and Mme. Saastamoinen will go to New York tomorrow for some days, and will r.tu:n to Washington the end of next week. ‘The minister of Poland, Prince Lu- bomirski, will return today from Philadelphia, where he went to at- tend the reception given in honor of Cardinal Dougherty on his arrival from Europe. ‘The minister of the Dominican Re- public and Senora de Joubert will go to New York Tuesday for the un- velling of the statue of Gen. Bolivar and will spend several days there be- fore returning to Washington. ‘The counselor of the Italian em- bassy, Bignor Guido Sabetta, has re- The_Secretary of the Interior and Mrs. Fall will be joined at Wardman Park Hotel tomorrow by their daugh- ter, Mrs. Brant Elliott of Virginia and Miss Anita Be;‘elra of SA;I."I:‘!: who nt part of last weel lhem."‘!m C. C. Chase of El Paso. another daughter of Secretary and Mrs. Fall, is also with them for a visit. Mrs. Heory C. Wallace, wife of the Secretary of Agriculture, will enter- tain_at a tea Tuesday afternoon at the Cosmos Club in compliment to the delegates from Iowa to the annual congress of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revo- Jution. She will have Iowa ladles to The minister of Venesuela, Senor Dr. Santos A. Dominici, accompanied group of prominent sist her. g to Waeshingto: unvelling of the atatue of Boltva S gton from New George Washington of ‘enes Senorita Ines Dominici went to New York yesterday. Venesuela., headed foreign affairs of that country, Dr.} Mme. Groutteh o Speak by the minister of | . Mme. Grouttoh will go to Richmand, Va., to speak before thy Women's Mrs. Lawrence C. Phipps, wife of Benator Phipps of Colorado, left ‘Washington Thursday for Denver and California, and will be absent until May 1. After spending three days in Denver, Mrs. Phipps will go to Los-Angeles to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rogers. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Delano Rob- bins are spending the week end in Tuxedo Park, N. Y. Mrs. Mark Hanna closed her apart- ment for the summer yesterday. Mrs. Evans Browne and her chil- dren have returned after a lengthy stay abroad and are at the Dresden. — Miss Virginia McKenney left Wash- ington _yesterda: for Norfolk, to nd the v!eakyenfl as the guest of Adolph Willlams. Miss McKenney entertained guests at dinner Monday night and again Thursday night, tak- ig her guests to the Russian embassy tableaux on the latter evening. Mr. and Mrs. Albert E. Bass of Ban- gor, Me.. and their daughter, Miss Elaine Bass, are spending several days at the New Willard Hotel. Their time visit in Washington at thi in an interesting coincidence. trait of M int time ago in T, where they spend their su by Wallace Bryant, is on view, with & number of other canvasses by him, in the home ot Mrs. Charles M. Ffoulke. Mrs. Horace Macfarland is moving to her suburban home at 101 East Kirk street, Chevy Chase, Md., tomor- Mrs. Crosley, wife of Capt. Wal- ter D. Crosley, who was naval at- tache of the United States embassy at Petrograd through the war, will arrive next Thursday for a visit with Mrs. Macfarland of several weeks. Met in Mackall Home To Plan Nurses' Drive Mrs. Louls Mackall Monday after- noon loaned her home at 3044 O street northwest for a gathering of the ladies in Georgetown interested in the campaign for $50,000 to be made by the Instructive Visiting Nurse Soclety during the week of April 24-30. Every chair arranged by Mrs. Mackall for her guests was occu- gl-d. virtually .all of those present eing prominent in some activity for the welfare of Georgetown. Talks were made by Mrs. Whitman Cross, president of the society; Mrs. Cor- coran ‘Thom. chairman of the cam- paign, and Miss Buckey, one of the instructive visiting nurses. After these talks an organization was formed to carry on the campaign in Georgetown, under direction of Miss Emily Matthews, Mra, Louis Mackall and Miss Bertha Looker, aided by Mrs. James H. Blake, Mrs. Thomas Marshall, Mrs. Herman Hollerith, Mrs. Fred McReynolds, Mrs. Percy Thomp- mon, Mrs. Well Fisl Mrs. Harry V. Haynes, Mrs. B. A. Bowles, Mrs. Isaac Nordlinger, Mrs. William Leetch, Miss Woods, Mrs. William Ballantyne, Mrs, George R. DuBose, Mrs, Christo- g’hir Sparling, Mrs. T. D. Waters, Miss irginia Brown, Mrs. I. W. Ketchum. Miss Lo Harlow, Miss Nancy Green, Mrs. Lewis Helston and others whose names will be announced later. Box Party and Dance Given by Fraternity Hpsilon Phi and_Law Kapps chap- tera, Alpha Sigma Lambda Fratern 've & box party Fridsy svening a th's, and after the the: & dance im the gold room at the Md., took place yesterday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock at St Stephen’s Chureh, the rector, Rev. Dr. George F. Dudley, officiating. The bride, who was given in mar- riage by her father, wore a smart three-piece suit of blue twill cord, with a blouse of moonlight-blue satin. Her hat was, of dark blue mo- hair straw and she wore a corsage bouquet of Ann Ward roses, orchids and lilfes of the valley. Miss Olga Marion Dunbar attended her sister &8 maid of honor, wearing a blue taffeta gown trimmed with gray, with a small gray hat, and her bouguet was of pink sweetpeas. Mr. Harold Burton acted as best man. An informal reception for the guests present at the ceremony followed at the church, and later Mr. and Mrs. illis left for a wedding Jjourney through. the south. They will be at home “at 165¢ Kuclid street after May 1. Miss Miriam Irene Blinn and Mr. Howard Warren Gamble were mar- ried last evening In the apartment of the bride's cousin, Mrs. Sylvanus | H. Elihu Johnson, at the Portner. The y at 8 Epiacopai scopal Church, and was followed by an in- (o_r;:ll reception. o eeremony B presence & small compan: o'clock by the Rev. Dr. J. J. rector of BSt. Andrew’ a) ent was decorated throughout in white and green, the bridal couple standing before an im- grovued altar arranged against & ackground of white lprlng flowers with palms at either side. The bride was lovely in her gown of white brocaded satin and crepe meteor, the train being fashioned of the latter material. The bodice was draped Wwith Maltese lace and the lace fell in cascades at the sides of the skirt. The sleeves of georgette were trimmed with peacls, which were also used on the bodice. Her long tulle veil was arranged with a coronet of pearls and orange blossoms, and tiny sprays of orange buds caught the veil at the end of the train. Her bouquet was a shower of bride roses, lilies of the valley and maidenhair, Mlss Laura Westover was the maid of honor, and her gown was a filmy combination of rose pink tulle and silver lace, with a bandeau of tulle in her hair. BShe carried a bouquet of pink and white sweetpeas and lilies of the valley. Mr. Charl Tysinger was best man. Mr. and le will make thelr home at the Portner on their return from their wedding trip about the 1st of May. The bride has ade h ‘Washington for some year: formerly from Stanbridge ince of Quebec. Announcement has been made In Rome, Italy, of the engagement of Anne _Henrlette de Frankenstein, granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Cullen Brewster of New York, to Earico ni, Prince de estrina, eldest son of Prince and Princess Barbarini. The mother the bride is well known in Wash- ington, where she was a frequent visitor as Miss Anne Seabury Brew- ster, and her marriage to Count Henri de Frankenstein took place in 8t. Patrick’s Cathedral, New York, in March, 1894. Mrs. L. Lowrey Rea- mey of New York, who, with her son, Mr. Brewster Reamey, is a frequent :1"““ here, {s an aunt of the bride- ect. The marriage of Mra. M. Janet Higley and Mr. Cecil H. Moore took place yesterday afternoon at 65:30 in the home of the bride, on 8 street, Rev. Charles Wood, pastor of the Church of the Covenant, officiating. Only .a small company of relatives and close friends attended the cere- mony, and Mr. and Mrs. Moore left immediately afterward for a wed- ding trip. They will be at home after May 1 at the Bristol apartment. The marriage of Mrs. Mary L. Esch and Mr. Courtney Acton of Alexan- dris, Va, took place Saturday even- ing, A‘rrfi % _in the parsonage of the ?Yé:' M _E. Ch , Rev. John H. effries ofciating. bride, who was attended by . Joseph - win as matron of ', wore brown talzets, with a large brown hat and a corsage bou- quet of violets and lilies of the val- ley. Mrs. Bouwin wore a similar gown, with hat to match, and a cor- sage bouquet of violets and sweet peas. A buffet supper was served in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Boudwin, at 1400 L street, after which Mr. and Mrs. Acton left for a wedding trip. ‘They will make their home at 422 Massachusetts avenue northw: The marriage of Mrs. Marjorie Zepp, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Posey, to Mr. Clifford C. Fink took place Saturday morning, April 9, in the Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church, Rev. Dr. Montgomery officiat- ing. The bride wore a gown of gray crepe de chine and satin, with a hat to match trimmed with clusters of French flowers in pastel shades, and a corsage bouquet of orchids and 'lfllel of the valley. Miss Edna Posey, sister of the bride, was her only at- tendant, and wore gray crepe de chine, with hat to match, and carried pink roses. Mr. and Mrs. Fink left im- mediately after the ceremony for a short wedding trip, the latter wear- ing navy blue gown embroidered in gray, with hat to match. The marriage of Miss Ruth H. Gallther, daughter of r(rl.l i‘.na“fl'.', Willlam T, lher, to Mr. Joseph Siedert of Elisabeth, N. J. . tool y evening, April f, Th oeremony was performed .E 8 %’cl l: ! 1 pla i the ~apartment of ti parents in the xn?euw,.h Frederick M. Kirkus, restor of Trin. ity Chursh of Wilmington, Del, a [ g lifelong friend of the bridegroom. The bride was given in marriage by her father and wore & gown of White satin embroidered in pearis. Her tulle vell was becomingly ar- ranged with a crown of rose point lace and orange blossoms. She car- ried a shower bouquet of white sweet peas and lilies of the valley. Mrs. John Ramsay Clifford, herself & recent bride, was matron of honor for her sister and wore her own Wwedding dress and carried an old- fashioned bouquet of spring flowers. Miss Rebecca Ward was maid - o honor and little Mise Ruth Allston V:’oll!. niece of the bride, was flower rl. LS They both wore pink taffeta rooks trimmed with lace and car- ;led old-fashioned bouquets of spring owe! Mr. Kenneth McKensie of h, N. J., was best man. apartment was corated in palms and quantities of spring flow- ers, and only the members of the two familles and a few intimate M;ndl attended the ceremony. an Mr. Mrs. Siebert left ll&a:‘for 5 wf‘t: , an r May 1 will b t - b.&‘ Y 6 at home in Blisa. of Miss Drew Nash, r. and Mrs. Franklin Porter Don- York is announced. The ceremory was performed Satur- @ny, April 3, in the Methodist Epis- copal Church at Winter Haven, Fla., where Mr. and Mrs. Nash and their daughter epent the winter. After May 1 Mr. and Mrs. Donaldson_ will ?:x ufl home at Richmond H: and. Mr. Duné¢an Cameron has issued in- vitations for the marriage of his rs. 111, Long f| daughter, Mary MclLeod, to Mr. Juan Randolph Mayer, Saturday, April 30, at noon in 8t. Thomas' Church. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Totten Booth have arrived in Washington from their wedding trip and are at their home at Georgis avenué and 'Blsir road. Their marriage Baturday, March 26, at n, Mrs. Booth was formerly Miss June Jenkins and her marriage to Mr. Booth took place only a_ few days after the announcement of their en- ‘u‘mm‘m, Bhe is the daughter of . Jenkins and the late J. D. Jen- kins, and after 1 College was a pupil nurs Memorial Hospital in . Y. The marriage took place at the Methodist parsonage in Dodson, Rev. T. 8, Coble officiating, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Norwood attended them. The wedding took placs rather hur- rledly, as it had been planned for the 1ate summer. A reception and dance followed the same evening at the Commerocial Club and later Mr. and Mrs. Booth left for their wedding 2 ", th was sduchted at town v and served in Ontted ivy during the war. Tzcesdingly glmple in every detall attend| 13 em filrfl!ld % was the wedding Thursday at 4 o'clock in St. John's Church of Miss Lelia 8. Gordon, daughter of Mrs. George Bar- nett, and Mr. Robert Dickey, jr. of Dayton, Ohio. The Rev. Dr. Douglas officiated In the presence of members of the two families, Mr. and Mrs. Dickey coming from Dayton for the event. The bride was given in marriage by her uncle, Mr. Charles Phillips Hill, and she wore a gown of untrimmed heavy crepe de chine in ivory white. She ‘wore a tulle veil held to her coiffufe by a coronet of orange blos- soms. She carried a bouquet of lilies of the valley. Miss Anne Gordon, the bride's sister, who was her maid of honor, wore_a frock of champagne crepe, With" touches of blue and:she car- ried an armful of blue and-yellow flowers. She wore a picture Hat of champagne straw encircled with matching ostrich feathers. The deco- rations in the church were daisies and snapdragons, with masses of spring foliage. Mr. Dickey and his bride expect to make their home in Dayton and left for their wedding trip immediately after the ceremony. Mrs. Dickey's traveling costume was of tan and black in one of the smart new wools :mz’ with which she wore & chic black at. Mrs. Barhett entertained a small house party of girls for the wed- ding, having as guests some of Miss Gordon’s chums. Among them were Miss Jane Marvel and Miss Eleanor Vandegrift of Wilmington, Del.; Miss Lucia Chase of Waterbury, Conn.; Miss Fay Doyen of Annapolis, and Miss Dorothy Savage of Balti- more. Mr. Dickey's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dickey. came from Davton to attend the wedding, accompanied by the bridegroom's grandmother. Benefit Ball Apnl 27 For Blinded Veterans ‘Washington’s fashionable set is most generously supporting the ball for the benefit of the men blinded in the world war, which will take place at the Raleigh, April 27. The ball is being given by the Roy McKinley Basford Unit of the American Wom- L Legion, and in addition to the Marine Band, which will play for the dancing, there will be an orchestra composed of the blind heroes. “Suzies Band,” under the direction of Mrs. Schutt, will also perform. Among those who are expected to attend the dance are: Gen. John J. Pershing, U. S. A, and staff; Maj. Qen. John A. Lejeune, commandant United States Marine Corps, and Mrs. Lejeune, Secretary and Mrs. Fall, Senator and Mrs. James W. Wads- worth, jr., Representative and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, John A. Logan, Mrs. Tucker, Se; T and Mrs. 8terling, Lieut. Boule Gants, U. 8. N. Koch, Dr. and M O. Trenis, Mr; ‘Webb, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hamilton Fred, Mr. nd Mrs. Frank Morrison, Miss Marie J. McGuire, M. and Mrs. Alblon Tuck, Maj. and Mrs. William M. Connor, Mrs. C. Viola Fellows, Mr. and Mrs. William F.' Gude, Lieut. R. R. HMin- nant, U, 8. N, and Mrs. Hinnant, Maj. John A. Smith, U. S. A, Miss Maria %wamfi.‘_c t. lm‘i lg-: Albert ng, guerite Barnes and Miss Ruth Stinson., the aviatrix. Miss Irene W. Basford, the presi- dent of the unit giving the ball, is the sister of the hero in whose hon- or the unit is named, and niece of Senator Sterling of Bouth Dakota. ‘The other officers of the unit are Miss Margaret Scott, secretary, and Mrs. Helen Hall, treasu ‘Those assisting are Mrs. James W. ‘Wadsworth, jr. president of the na- tional organization of the American ‘Women'’s Legion; Mrs. Benjamin Soule i.n%l'. president of the southern unit, Benjamin M L; Mrs. James G. McKay, chairman of entertainment; Mrs. Helen Hall, of refreshments; Miss Margaret Scott, of decorations; Mrs, Charlotte Freeman Clark, of deb tantes; Miss Marie J. McGuire, of-pi tronesses; Mrs. Albion Wilkins Tuck, of young ladies; Miss Virginia Price, of ‘men’s committee; Mr. Fred E. Britton, chairman, and Mr. Charles E. Tribby, vice chairman, of the flour committee; Capt. Albert Kin, charge of tickets, and Mrs. C. Fellows, of publicity. 5 lola Cards and Dancing At Church Benefit One-of the most delightful events of the spring season will be the card y and dance, to be given Satu evening, Akr(\ 33, at 8 p.m., at M‘on. for the benefit of the Church of the Holy Bacrament, 3 SIay or e’ ainotng s thers Wil ng an re go attractive prises for the oard players. — e _home, 1301 Fhelps p. f- MMEe HEILMANN, —— Vife of the commercial atbache of theFrench Ewbassy Vice President and Wife To Be Luncheon Guests .A 1 Were Honored at Dinner Last Night—Ambas-[ sador and Mme. Jusserand Gueats at Small Company. The Vice President and Mrs. Cool- 1dge will be the guests of honor at luncheon today of Dr. and Mrs. Ver- non Kellogg. Among the 8uests will be Dr. George Hale, hon- orary chairman of the National Re- search Council, now holding its an- nual conference in Washington. The Vice President and Mrs. Cool- idge were the guests in whose honor Mrs. Henry F. Dimock entertained at dinner last evening at her residence on Scott circle. The guests to meet them included the Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Ed- win Denby; the Secretlrz f Agri- culture and Mrs. Henry C. Wallace, Senator and Mrs. Joseph L France, Senator Walter E. Bdge, Representa- tive and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, Representative John A.- Peters, the former ~Danish foreign minister, Count Raben, and Countess Raben, the United States minister to Swit- zerland and Mrs. Hampson Gary, the assistant secretary of war and Mrs. Walnwright, Mr. and Mrs. Lars An- derson, Mrs. Marshall Field, Mr. and Mrs. James Montgomery Beok, Mr. and Mrs. Charlemagne Tower of Philadelphia, Dr. and Mrs. David Jayne Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Charles 8 Hamlin, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Sauls- bury, Mrs. Sarah Lee Phillj Col. Henty A. du Pont and Mr. B. Henderson. ‘The ambassador of France and Mme. Jusserand were the guests at dinner last evening of Representative and Mrs. Frederick C. Hicks of Ne York, who had a small company to meet them. ‘The Geddenen Hoats to Col. George Harvey. The ambassador of Great Britain and Lady Geddes were hosts at a dinner party at the emb: last evening, their guests including the newly appointed United States am- bassador to the court of St James and Mra Geo! Harvey, the British consul general in New York, an Mrs. H. Gloster Armstrong, who are house guests at the embassy; the ohn ocounselor of the ch embassy, Prince de Bearn: Commander and Mrs’ Lamar R. Leahy, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas T. Gaff, Mr. and Mrs. Gist Blair, Mr. and Mrs. A. Garrison Mc- Clintock, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Stabler, Mr. and Mrs. Irwin X Laughlin, Col. and Mrs. Willlam Cary Sanger, Miss Mary E. Sanger, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Woodhull, Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin, Mr. and Mra Louis_ Hertle of Gunston Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Fredeéric Atherton. Judge and Mrs. Charles B. H the assistant _military attache of the British embassy and Mrs. Bridge, Mrs, Dorothy Williams McCom Miss Benson, Mr. A. Yencken and Mr. A. P. Graves of the embassy staff. The Becretary of State and M Hughes dined last evening with Mme. Hauge, who had a notable company to meet them. The Secretary of War and Mrs. ‘Weeks were the guests of honor at other | i 1 | i Vice President and Mrs. Coolidge, and Thursday afternoon Mrs. Capper will be at home, at her residence, 1100 16th street, season. The BSecretary of War and Mrs. Weeks and the minister of Sweden for the last time this . and Mme. Wallenberg will be among - the guests at the dinner Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins are giving this evening in honor of their house guests, the former Danish for- eign mnister, Count Raben, and Countess Raben. Representative and Mrs. Henry D. : entertained the members of rginia delegation in Congress at a buffet supper last evening in their new home, at 1523 New Hamp- shire avenue. Their guests numbered about seventy-five. 2 Flood the Vi Senator and Mrs. Mile: entertained at dinner F Poindexter riday even- ing in honor of Judge Hadléy of Seattle, who is the house guest of his brother and sister-in-law, Represent- ative and Mrs. Lindley H. Hadley, who came to Washington March 4 for residence. Mrs. Edwin T. BEarl of California entertained a large company at a the Shoreham last Gen. John J. Pershing was host at dinner Wedneaday_ evening, hav- ing as guests Gen. William Mason Wright and Mrs. Wright, Gen. Wil- liam D. Connor and Mrs. Connor, Gen. Dennis E. Nolan and Mrs. Nolan, Gen. and Mrs. Dawes, Senator Francis E. ‘Warren and Mrs. Warren, Mrs. Henry Corbin and Col. Edgar T. Collins and Mrs. Collins. Commander and Mrs. Randolph Miner will be hosts at a small informal luncheon today. Mrs. Richardson Issues Oards in Guest’s Honor. " Mrs. Albert Levin Richardson has issued cards for a tea in honor of James Robert McKee of New York Baturday afternoon, April 23, at the Club of Colonial Dames. rs. Willard Saulsbury will en- tertain at tea this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Ford, brother- * in-law and sister of Mrs. Saulsbury, are spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Saulsbury. Maj. and Mrs. Richard D. La Garde were hosts at tfle dinner dance at Chevy Chase Club Wednesday even- ing, the guests including Mr. and Mrs. C. Mirick, Mrs, C. Viola Fellows, Miss Katharine Munson and Maj. M. P. Fox, U. S. A. Mrs. W. D. Griffith entertained at tea Thursday afternoon in her apart- ment at the Northumberland. Among her guests were Mrs. Frank Well , Mrs. Richard Silvester, Mrs. Lindsay McD. Silvester, Mrs. Levin P. Handy, Miss Miss Eugenia Griffith. Mrs. Robert Clement Jones enter- tained at a luncheon on Wednesday in honor of her sisters, Mrs. John a dinner given last evening by Mre. | v '3 water Cornell of New York Biephen 5 e ity "and Mrs. _ Lawrence George Beisler of Hillside, N. J. BSenator and Mrs. Capper Hosts at Chevy Chase Club. Senator and Mrs. Arthur Capper entertained & dinner of thirtysix at the Chevy 1ast_evenin ay evening, April 23, Benator and Mrs. Capper will hosts at s dinner In honor of the company Chase Clul ] New asey a | Mrs. Mt B. M P. rs. | POrD, b be Mrs, Willie Armistead-Land enter- tained at tea Tuesday at the New Willard in honor of Miss Martha Bryson of Shreveport, La. Her other ests were Miss Ktm:. Miss hh& Miss Benetar, &and an ibbeth. er, Mrs. Louls A. Hil Confer With Lady Geddes On Church Pageant Plans An interesting meeting was held at the British embassy Friday after- noon, when the Bishop of Washing- ton and the dean of the National Cathedral, with several other clergy- men,_conferred with Lady Geddes, Mrs. William C. Rivers and Mrs. Eliph- alet Andrews regarding the plan for a church pageant, whith will be produced in _the cathedral close some time in May for the benefit of the oldest 1scopal urch school in. America, St. Mary's, at Raleigh, N‘Mr-. Andrews, who is the author of the m-malnlt text and also is com- osing the pictures, gave a prelimi- :-ry !;e.ldlng of the scenario, which is entitled “The Cross Triumphant.” A private reading of the manuscript took place in Mrs. Andrews' studio for Bishop Brent, who spent Wednes- day in Washington as the guest of Col. and Mrs. Rivers, but was unable to remain over Friday. Mrs. Dunne to Receive Texas D. A. R. Delegates Mrs, Willlam Louis Duste, former the Te: A a.(,é‘:‘«'.-hu“c:} &":':“g \ai IS Lee Chapter, No. 644, U. Vrooman will Walter E. Hutton, president of the chapter; Mrs. Claude N. Bennétt, vice &u-ldent: Mrs. Wallace Streater, and rs. dents, and Mrs. Howard L. Hi g’muem, Mzrs. Vroomanto Give Tea for U. D. C. Officers Mrs. Forrest F. Vrooman has issued invitations for a tea Sunday after- noon, April 24, from 4 to 6, at her home on Massachusetts avenue, in honor of the officers and members of the board of control of Robert E. D. C. Mrs. be assisted by Mrs. Maud Howell Bmith, past presi- odgki! ns, Federation _ of Distri omen’s Clubs. fin James V. Me- Clintic, wife of the representative from Oklahoma, will preside at the tes table. Robert E. Lee Chaptes To Hold Fourth Dance Robert E. Lee Chapter, No. 644, U. D. C, will hold its fourth informal dance of the season in the large ball, room of the New Willard Hotel Mon- April 25, at 9 / gf evening. o'elock. 4 e attendance of these dances has doublea in numbers, proving their ularity. ”&!‘- ‘alter E. Hutton and . Peggy Stanley and . . H H . . " N E - St e m. -

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