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- WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1926. ONE-DAY SERVICE THE EVENING STAR, held Monday evening at the Willard Hotel, to be announced by Mrs. Lu- ther Johnson, chairman of the com- held tomorrow night at Meridian Man- | sion, have been completed. The ball | will begin promptly at 9 o'clgek with Miss F. M. Davison, Miss Jessie Lane, Mrs. Peter A. Drury, Mrs. Hugh W. Crampton, Mrs. Hugh A. Rogers, Mrs. W. D. Mitchell, Mrs. C. F. Preston, Mrs. Edmund Rheem, s. M. Sum- mers, Mrs. Frederic W. Wile and SOCIETY _(Continued from Fourteenth Page.) _ i by students of the School of E'oreign | Service of Georgetown University will take place this evening in the large ballroom at the Willard Hotel. This year the members of the junior class 2re the hosts to the diplomatic corps. These balls and receptions have be- come the most popular social event on the calendar of the university and are peculiarly befitting the Foreign Service School, which draws students from about 14 countries. It is from the diplomatic corps that the patrons and patronesses for this event are chosen. Many of the Government officials also are among the guests. This year the patrons and patron- include the Ambassador of , Senhor S. Gurgel do Amaral; or of Chile, Senor Don Miguel Cruchaga Toeor ister of Panama and Alfaro; the Minister of Switze and Madame Peter: the charge @affaires of Great Britain and Mrs. Chilton, the charge d'affaires of Ar- gentina, Senor Felipe A. Espil; elor of the Cuban embas arge d'affaires of Egypt, i mel Bey; the ¥rench attache and Mme Dumont. Mr. James Burke is chairman of the students’ committee that has ar- ranged for the event, and in addition there will be among the receiving lines members of the faculty, includ- ing Dean William F. Notz and Mrs. Notz and Dr. William H. nt dean, and Mrs. The Controller General and Mrs. J. MeCarl entertained at dinner last evening at the Congressional Countr Club, when their guests were M Cien.'and Mrs. John L. Hines, Commi sioner and Mrs. Sidney F. Tallaferro, ner of Internal Re funt Blair, Mr. ¢ M Maj. and Mrs. and Mrs. Frank George H. Thomas, Mr. Y Mrs. . H. Pope, Mr. and Mrs. Wils Compton, Mr. and Mrs. John Leighty, Dr. and Mrs. H. R. P« Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Lefevre Mr. and Mrs. Roy Neuhouse; Col. and Mrs. F. A. Scott of Cleve- land are passing a few days at the Willard, where they arrived yesterday. Mrs. James M. Beck and her daugh- ter, Mrs. S. Pinkney Tuck, have gone to Atlantic City to spend some time. Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Collins have an- nounced the engagement of their daughter Margaret C. to Mr. Joseph A. Kozak of Wilkes-Barre, Pa., who is a graduate of Georgetown Univer: sity. The wedding will take place in ‘the early Spring. . Mrs. Jessie Emerson Moffat enter- tained last evening at the supper dance at the Carlton Club for her debutante daughter, Miss Idanthea Moffat, in compliment to Miss Eliza- beth Fries and her fiance, Lieut. Frederic A. Hanney, whose marriage will take place Monday. The guests numbered 64. Among them were Miss Hester Baden, Miss Katherine Amoy, Miss Fannie Dial, Miss Doro- thy Johnson, Miss Peggy Berry, Miss Alice Graham, Miss Elizabeth Brig- ham, Miss Eleanor Bryan Smith, Miss Marjorie Buchanan, Miss Marguerite Orme, Miss Mary Page Jullien. Lieut. L. S. Bingham, Lieut. Emerson Cum- mings, Lieut. G. J. Sullivan, Lieut. E. C. Itschner, Lieut. M. E. Sorley, Lieut. G. E. Textor, Lieut. C. F. Rob- inson, Lieut. McDonough, Capt. Bay- ette, Lieut. Francis J. Graling, Lieut. . Walling, Lieut. L. S. Tandy. Horton Henry, Mr. Terry, Mr. James Tyson, jr.; Mr. neth Abrams, Mr. Walter Abrams and Mr. Paul H. Lutes. 4 Mrs. William Floyd Sicard is not accepting invitations on account of the recent death of her sister, Miss Anne Meredith Ritchie. { | | | MRS. ROBERT W. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence terday, Miss Anne Hight. Mr. and Mrs. rd, ore_her marriage yes- ve in San Diego, Calif. newly appointed Commissioner and a member of the club, is to be the guest of honor. Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas will give a talk on “Agriculture,” and Mrs. Fred Purnell, accompanied by Mrs. Paul Blyden at the piano, will give several vocal numbers. Mr. Arthur Moses, chairman of the men’s floor committee for the Chil- dren’s Country Hom: mas night at the M announced as members of his execu- tive board Mr. Oscar Coolican, Mr. Robert Fleming, Mr. Roy Newhouser, Col. Edward Clifford, Mr. Leon Ulman, Mr. H. W. Morgan and Col. Marion Howze,, On~fiis general committee are Mr. Corcoran Thom, M A. C. Sandeford, Mr. Thomas B. Sweehey, Mr. Eugens Meyer, Mr. Henry B. Spencer, Mr. J. H. Hanna, Maj. E. Brooke Lee, Mr. George Ray, Mr. H. L. Rust, Mr. Myer Cohen, Mr. Frank . Hight, Mr. For Christmas Cartons Seeded Raisins Puffed Raisins.. 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