Evening star., 1914-12-10


formal dance followed the tea.
son. Mrs. Peter Gerry. Mrs. Duncan
Fletcher. Mrs. Mitchell Palmer, Mrs.
George Barnett. Mrs. John Logan, Miss
Flora Wilson. Mrs. Elmer Block. Mrs.
Mrs. James P. Tarvin. Mrs. Gibson
Fahnestock. Mrs. John Jay White. Mrs.
John S. Williams and Mrs. Francois B.
Moran are among the patronesses for
| pan american ball to be given under the
auspices of the Womens National Dem
ocratic League December 16 at the New
Willard. Miss Lucy Burleson will be
chairman of the young women's com
mittee.
Mrs. jefferson Middleton announces
the engagement of her daughter. Grace
CordeIia Middleton, and Mr. John Good
win Herndon, jr.. of this city.
The wedding will take place in the
spring
Mr.. Ernest L. May gave small tea
dance yesterday at the Bancroft for
Mrs. Leo May. Miss Mary Minnix and
Miss Lillian Kramer.
| Among those invited were Lieut. and
| Mrs. Tori Williamson, jr., Mrs. E. M.
Fletcher. Miss Bessie Browning. Miss
Edna Dyer. Mrs E. c. Seufferle and
| Mrs Escavale.
Miss Ann Jenkins of Nashville. Tenn.
| is here on visit to Mrs. Philander
Claxton and also to Mrs. Edward A.
| Garlock.
| At Miss Helen Branconier Smiths
| debut al tea dance today at Rausch-
er's. Mrs. Smith and the debutante will
| be assisted by Miss Francise Williams.
Miss Pauline Kindieberger, Miss Ruth
Wilson, Miss Maxwell Durant Church,
Miss Marcia Murdock and Miss Marie
| Eugene Smith and Miss Lucille Claire
| Smith, sisters of the debutante. Mrs.
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Mrs. James Harvey Tomb, Mrs. Francis
j. Ives and Mrs. Victor Murdock will
| preside in the tearoom.
sented at her parents home, when Mrs.
| Pendleton will be assisted by her
| daughters house guests. Miss Helen
! Palmer and Miss Marian Gallup, both of
Miss Dorothy Mason and Miss Wyeth.
The matrons assisting will be MRS.
Ladd, Mrs Pratt and Mrs. Clagett.
Mrs. Thomas T.. Gaff has postponed I,,i
her tea dance in honor of Miss Elliott
| and Miss Hinkle, which was to have
| been today. until Tuesday, December
| 81. on account of the death of Mrs. AL
| exander Legare.
| Gen. and Mrs. Montgomery Macomb
! entertained at dinner last night at the
| chevy Chase Club for Col and Mrs
| u,
and Mrs Flagler. Col. Haines. Maj. and
| Mrs. Wooten, Maj. and Mrs. Connor,
Capt and Mrs. Sturgis Capt and mrs
| Mitchell, Capt. and Mrs. Schlhoei. M[s' r.
Sidney Ballou, Mrs. IsenberS. Mr.. Ad-
( olson and Capt. and Mrs. Haught.
Commander and Mrs. Henry Wiley
entertained at dinner at me Chevs
guests were Miss Harlan. Miss Ewing.
| Miss Wiley. Mr.. Richard Chew, Mr.
Robert W. Patterson. Mr.. Robert Stead
i and Mr.. Edward Smith.
! Miss Margaret Britton. Mr. and Mrs.
4. d. Addison. Senator and MIS-; Nc
Cumber. Mr.. and Mrs " A. H1ll. Nj:
and Mrs w. w. Ritter, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
V. Wheeler and Capt. Mckinney were
/ others having guests at dinner last
4 night at the Chevy Chase Club.
\ Gen. and Mrs. Henry T. Mccain 8
dinner guests at the Chevy Chase Club
last night were Col. and Mrs. Mont
gomery Churchill. Miss Smith. Mr..
Thorp and Mrs. Emery T. Smith.
Miss Marie Adams. daughter of Mr.;
and Mrs Byron S Adams. entertained
at an informal dance last night in
honor of Miss Florence Schneider and
the members of her wedding party.
A farewell dinner for the retiring
minister from Greece. Mr.. A. Schlie-
| mann, and Nine. Schliemann was given
last night in New York by Mr.. Solon ].
Vlasto. The couple sailed today for
| Europe Ell route to their own country.
L Miss Annette Foxall McCarteney, the
Ii attractive young daughter of Mrs.
| Charles NJ. McCarteney of Georgetown,
is spending the winter and will remain
throughout the spring as the guest of
Miss May McCormike, formerly of this
city.
Prevented from making her debut
Il here this season due to the death of a
L near relative. Miss McCarteney Is the
| guest at many gay gathering being
L given in her honor at Barlow, Fla.
I Later she will be entertained at the
| winter home of her cousin, Mrs.
Charles l. Craigin of Philadelphia, at
Palm Beach.
/ DIR. katherine B. Davis, commissioner
of corrections of New York city, who
is to speak before the woman's de-
partment of the National Civic Fed
Grafton and the Monday Evening Club
at the Raleigh Hotel Friday evening,
will be the guest of Mrs. Archibald
Hopkins while in Washington.
Among the numerous people present
at the first lecture of the Alliance
Franchise. at the Cosmos Club. were
y Mime. Jusserand. Mr.. Henry White Gen.