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'SOCIETY (Continued from Page Nineteen.) ‘Bureau_and dominoes may be hired ‘there also this evening. |_A distinguished company gree Donna Ortensia, known in private life as Countess Piercy, at her recital yes- iterday afternoon at the Hotel May- flower. when she was assisted by Mrs. Mildred Kolb Schulze at the piano. The company included Lady Isabella Howard. wife of the Ambassador of ‘Great Britain: Nobil Donna Antonietta ide Martino, the Minister of Denmark, ‘Mr. Brun: Mme. Peter, wife of the Minister of -Switgerland: the Minister ;of Hungary and Countess Sezechenyi, ithe Minister of Greece, Mr. Simopeulos: ;the Minister of Rumania and his daughter. Mlle. Cretziano, with whom iCountess Plercy is staying: the Minis- “ter of the Netherlands and Mme. van Roven. Mrs. Louis A. Frothingham, the Mademoisclles Claudel, daughters of the !Ambassador of France. and Mme. Clau- idel: Princess Stourdza. wife of the counselor of the Rumanian legation: Mrs. Henry Getty Chilton and her father. Mr. Thomas J. O'Brien: Mrs. Richard H. Townsend. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont, Mr. and Mrs. Frederic ‘Atherton. Mrs. Robert Lansing. Mrs. ‘McCormick-Goodhart. Mrs. Thomas ‘Bell Sweeney, Mrs. Tracy Dows, Mrs. Robert Dove, Mrs. Richard Porter Davidson. Mrs. Tytus Mclennan and Miss Mildred Tytus. Maj. and Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Mil- ton will be at home Sunday, Febru- ary 19. from 4:30 to 7 o'clock. In the receiving line with Maj. and Mrs. Mil- ton will be Mrs. Daisy Seymour Fron- ‘heiser. Mrs. Milton's sister. and Mr. sSeymour McConnell. Mrs. Milton's son, who have recently returned from the Sixth Pan-American Congress at ‘Havana. ! Alternating at the tea table will be Mme Sze, wife of the Minister of China: Senora Grisanti. wife of the Minister of Venezuela: Mrs. Wesley L. :Jones, wife of Senator Jones of Wash- ingt Mrs. Renick W. Dunlap. wife of the Assistant Sccretary of Agricul- ture: Mrs. Richard Yates, wife of i Representative Yates of Illinois: Mrs. | ,Harcourt Pratt. wife of Representative | Pratt of New York: Mrs. U. S. Guyer, .wife of Representative Guyer of Kan- isas, and Mrs. Charles Allen. Young ladies assisting in the dining room will be Senorita Carmen Teresa i Grisanti, Senorita Maria Louisa Gri- /santi. Senorita Margarita Grisanti and iSenorita Ana Teresa Grisanti, daugh- ters of the Minister of Venezuela and Senora Miss hel Steele and Miss Agnes i Bass, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Ivan Bass, U. S. N. Dr. and Mrs. Gilmer Brenizer will entertain a company of 10 at dinner : this evening in their home in George- Pormer Secretary of Agriculture and Grisanti: Miss Emilie Steele | Racl the Mayflower tomorrow after being out of town for several days. Mrs. George Mortimer Frazler, wife of Lieut. Comdr. Frazier, U. 8. N., was guest of honor Wednesday at & bridge luncheon given by Mrs. James Peters. The seven classes at the Georgetown University Law School are combining for their annual prom tonight at the ted | Carlton Hotel, the first of its kind given by _the school. There will be dancing from 10 to 2 o'clock, with special favors for the young worien guests. Members of the aculty, their wives and Senator David 1. Walsh are among the patrons and patronesses. The committee in charge is headed by Edward K. Ryan, assisted by Par- nell P. Quinn and a half dozen sub- committees. < Mrs. J. B. Bolling of Front Royal, Va., | s making an extended stay at the Grace Dodge Hotel. The Georgetown University Law School will give their annual dance this evening in the Garden Restaurant of the Carlton Hotel. - About 500 are cxpected to attend. . In honor of the Kingdom of Den- | mark and the Minister, Mr. Constantin | Brun, the Bureau of Commercial Eco- nomics will entertain its members at | the Wardman Theater Sunday night, 9 o'clock. Films of a voyage with the | King to Iceland and Greenland will be | shown. First Secretary of the Danish | legation Mr. P. O. de Treaschow will | speak. Miss Ann Mathea, the noted Scandinavian singer from Paris, will {sive a number of Danish folksongs. |~ Among those who have accepted nvi- tions are the Minister of Finland, Mr. L. Astrom; the Minister of Sweden, Mr. | W. Bostrom; the Minister of Venezuel | Dr. Don Carlos F. Crisanti; the Mii | ister of Rumania, Mr. George Cretziano; | the Minister of Persia, Mirza Davoud ! Khan Meftah: the Minister of the Neth- lerlands and Mme. J. H. van Royen, the Minister of Norway, Halvard H. Bachke. and the counselor, Alexis H. G. O. Lundh; the Minister of Bolivia, |Edwardo _de Medina; Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Drury, jr.; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Van | valkenburg, Baron and Baroness Hans von Below. Mr. John Scofield, Mr. 1. J. silin, Senor A. M. Mendez, Gov. and { Mrs. Pollock, Gen. Andrew Hero, Mrs. | Clarence Cary. Commissioner Myers of | the Shipping Board. Representative and Mrs. Henry T. Rainey of Illinois, Rep- resentative W. B. Oliver of Alabama, Representative Morgan G. Sanders, Dr. | Edward L. Corbett of New York and | Mr. William Gibbs McAdoo. Patriotic groups, educational groups and Masonic groups, not only in Wash- ington. but from outside the city, are celebration of Washington's birthday and benefit for Washington University Hospital. which is scheduled to occur Tuesday evening of next week, February 21, at the Mayflower. under the direction of the board of lady managers. burg Lodge of Masons, to which George ‘Washington belonged and in which he took his three first Masonic degrees, showing keen interest in the annual| THE EVE G Monday to take part in the festivities in honor of February 22, and will ap- pear in the pageant scene, “A Garden Party on the Potomac.” impersonating distinguished officers in Washington's staff who were members of this lodge, one of the earliest in this country, and which received its charter from Scot- land _direct. Indeed they will bring with them the original charter for Masonry in this country, the Bible in which Gen. Wash- ington signed his name and which is one of the two most famous Masonic Bibles in America, and a number of other relics, which will be on exhibition at the Mayflower Hotel during the ball Tuesday night, guarded by two repre- sentatives of the lodge, under the direc- tion of Grand Master W. J. Ford. They will also wear their Masonic aprons, which may be done only on the most important Masonic occasions and only with special permission. Those who will come to the city for the occasion are Mr. Clarence R. Howard, Mr. Wil- liam K. Goolrick, Mr. H. R. Sweetser, Mr. C. W. Jones, Mr. H. S. Crismond, Mr. Charles I. Willilams and Mr. C. W. Cann. The Fredericksburg Bible came direct from England, having been printed in 1668 by John Field, printer to the Uni- versity of Cambridge. The only other Masonic Bible in this country of equal importance is that of St. John's Lodge in New York, on which Washington and one other President took the presi- dential oaths. Important parts in the pageant scene Tuesday night will also be played by members of the Children of the Ameri- can Revolution, representatives of the Gov. Thomas Welles Society, being un- der the direction of Mrs. Clayton Emig. and representatives of the Army and Navy Society, under the direction of Mrs. Walter A. Bloedorn. Groups of young men and women representing the various departments of the university will likewise take part in the scenes, including mémbers of the Theta Delta Chi Fraternity, appearing as Indians: the Washington Male Quar- tet, appearing as huntsmen, while others | serve as members of a special students’ floor committee, and the girl journalists | of the university belonging to Gamma | Eta Zeta are preparing a most attrac-| tive souvenir program of the occasion, | { which will be sold by them at the ball | for the benefit of the hospital. | Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Jackson of 1438 their wedding trip, during which_thcy | visited friends and relatives in Rich- mond, Va. They will leave Washington tonight for a series of visits in Louis- | ville, Ky.; Cincinnati and Cleveland, | Ohio, and Pittsburgh, Pa., after which | they will be located for the season at their Columbia road apartment. i Mrs. Jackson, who was Miss Schon- | berger. was formerly of Richmond, but has lived in Washington for several years. Mr. Jackson is also of Wash- ington, having come here a number of years ago from Rocky Mount, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. James D. Corbett of Eight members of the Fredericks-|Du Bois, Pa. accompanied by the lat-| Ajl Rooms with Bath | ter’s mother, Mrs. Eugene Collins of { Mount Pleasant, Mich., are at the Bur- i lington Hotel, having come for the| Edwin T. Meredith will return to | will come to the National Capital next : burial this morning. in Arlington, of' F &ljgfy&\/ TIME FURNITURE | Frank ' Hines. STAR, WASHINGTO Collins’ sister, Mrs. Annle Q. Mrs. Awldow of Maj. James W. Long, Long, U. 8. Mr. and Mrs. Smith Give Wedding Breakfast at Grace Dodge. Mr. and Mrs. Edward T. Smith, who were martied early yesterday morning, entertained at a wedding breakfast after the ceremony at the Grace Dodge Hotel. They left later for New York. The bride was formerly Miss Marie ‘stu'l:ngon of Pennsylvania and Wash- ington. ‘The Order of Washington will have its annual banquet and dance at the Hotel La Fayette February 24, at 7 o'clock pm. Dancing will begin at 10 and will last until 1 o'clock, Dr. George Tully Vaughan is commander general. Gen. and Mrs. George H. Harries are passing a few days at the Willard, where they arrived yesterday. Mrs. Caspar Whitney of New York has arrived at the Carlton for a short stay. She will return to her home about the end of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Meyer Davis and Mr. and Mrs. Morris Simon leave for the | West Indies next week. The trip will take up about & month and will include a stop at Bermuda, Cuba, Porto Rico and several other points. Mr. and Mrs. Oswald F. Schuette and their baby son, Patrick, are visiting Mrs. Schuette’s mother, Mrs. Patrick T. Moran, on Sixteenth street. ~Mrs. Schuette will remain for two weeks and will return to Highland Park with Anne and Patrick. Mr. Schuette will remain | here for several months. ‘The Bay Ridge Civic Association en- tertained at a supper dance Thursday evening at the Grace Dodge Hotel. The 3guests, numbering about 70, including the members of the club, all of whom are Summer residents of Bay Ridge, Md., and a number of other guests. There | was bridge in addition to the dancing: also a program of music. Dr. Grant 8. Barnhart was chairman of the com- | mittee in charge of the party and was assisted by Mrs. Custls, wife of Dr. Custis; Mrs. Andrew Loffier and Mrs. Mr. Wilbur B. Putman, president of the club, received the guests. 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Mary MeMillan. « Samuel Sobkor and Minnie Goldbers. ri ‘William Protulis of this Cud [¢ hoih Yy Harry wat A T W Syl A 1 Hough of New Middletown, | b )i havles P. Digga and Mabel Turner. both 3 d. " Rigby and Auna Deigert. both Md. son ‘and Savella C. Farabee. Willis ir.. of Culpeper, Va.. and o v V' and” Sabra ev of Corinth. n P Y awley wid Hazel M. Hol R. Burch and Virginia E. Crozet. Va. McAllister and Dorothy Hicks. A Margaret Fitz- B Westbrook 1 Fihur reinia_McKenney. Sward Eveiyn May Girton. y Taiee V. Perking Wondward aire Wunder. { Bethesda and Berarding. nd Sarah x) am Helen b j Fmma D Marco.” both dith Johnson. ary . Lo orton and Elizabeth ' May v Childs and Menbarig” Moo in B. Blechman and Lenora Koehler Hempel of Chevy Chase. ‘Helen Hanna of this city arles S. Scruzgs and Blanche E. Mitehell llen Cafter and Mabel L. Dory. "both of Lippman. Ma.. a orze T. Sparks and Delores C. 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