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v (Continued From Second Page.) o'clock for the last time this selson.! Mrs. Joseph Hendrix Himes will receive with Miss Burton. Mrs., William De Witt Mitchell, Mrs. Charles S. Deneen, Mrs. Robert J. Bulk- ley and Mrs. Chester C. Bolton will‘ | alternate at the tea table. No cards have been issued. Miss Callie Doyle, who spent the Win- ter at the Mayflower, is now the guest | of Mr. and Mrs. George T. Marye at | 1800 N street. < Mrs. Ellis Yost has as her guest at | the Mayflower her sister-in-law, Mrs. | Fielding H. Yost of Ann Arbor, Mich., | who went to Scarsdale, N. Y. to at- tend the wedding of Miss Mary Baird 1o Mr. Marcus Eddy Cunningham. | Mrs. Fielding Yost is the wife of the | professor of physical education at the University of Michigan | Mrs. W. F. Ham will entertain a com- | any of 26 at lunchcon at the Shore- Fam Hotel tomorrow. The party will play bridge later in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. William Hendley Smoot have with them as their house guest, in their home on Nineteenth street, Mrs. Frederick A, Korsmeyer of Scarsdale, | N. Y. who is spending a few days in ‘Washington. | Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stead of Phila- | delphia are passing some time at the Carlton. ‘Mrs. Robert C. Musser will be hostess at luncheon for her debutante daughter, Miss Margene Krag Musser, in the Army and Navy Club, Saturday, March 7. Mrs. Helen Ray Hagner had lunching | with her today at the Carlton, Mis. Randoiph Keith Forrest and Mr. Percy J. Burrell. Mrs. Hagner will move into her apartment in Stoneleigh Court Sat- urday, end will have with her, her mother, Mrs. Robert C. Ray. Mrs. T. J. Pisher entertained a com- pany of 16 at luncheon at the Shore- am Hotel yesterday, the party later adjourning to the bridge tables. Mr. and Mrs. J. Whitla Stinson have cancelled all their social engagements on account of the death Monday of Mrs. Stinson's father, Mr. A. Hart McKee, | in New York City. Mr. G. A Peabody of Saratoga | Springs, N. Y., and his daughter, Mrs. M. Peabody Waite, are at the Shore- ham Hotel for a few days. Mrs. Patterson Hostess To W. N. P. C. at Lunch. Mrs. Eleanor Patterson entertained members of the Women’s National | Press Club at luncheon yesterday in her | Tesidence on Dupont Circle, the event | taking the place of the regular weekly | luncheon of the club at the Willard Hotel. Yesterday was the birthday an- | niversary of Miss Ruth Eleanor Jones, president of the club, and there was & gay little interlude of wit and fun | interspersed during the hours of en- tertainment. | 1t was flower day in Mrs. Patterson's | home, and when a hush came over the | large company bird notes were clearly | heard, coming nearer and nearer until | 2 young Cuban, pushing a flower- | laden cart through the dining room door, revealed himself as the ventrilo- quist of birddom, pushing his cart from | table to table, warbling in the clearest, | sweetest notes and delivering a gay little nosegay to each guest. | It was just a little of the really original that Mrs. Patterson not only | lends to her social entertainments, but | to her reporting and other newspaper | work. She is a member of the Wom- en’s National Press Club. The president of the club was com- | pletely and literally showered with small gifts which were dispensed by | the hostess for the members. { Mr, and Mrs. Felix Morley and their three children of Geneva, Switzerland, have arrived in Washington and are| stopping at Wardman Park Hotel for | & couple of weeks. Capt. Joseph P. McCrink entertained | (Continued on Fourth Page | “Say it with Flowers” Spring Flowers CUT AND GROWING —to carry your Birthday Greetings, your Anniversary good wishes, or to cheer the sick. MODERATE PRICES Plowers Telegraphed Anywhere GEO. C. SHAFFER 252 900 14th St. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, © SOCIETY MISS VENETIA DORMER, Niece of Mrs. Houston Johnson of Wardman Park Hotel and her guest until a day or two ago, when she left for visits in Virginia. Miss Dormer is niece of the British Minister to Bangkok, Siam, who, with Mrs. Dormer, visited here a yearago. - —Carter-Bailey Photo. 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