The Washington times., 1914-12-13
MISS DOROTHY ARKWRIGHT.

to see the three little schoolmates fore
gathering at the. coming out tea party
OF one of their number and gossiping
over the festive time they all had at
the famous German, the Joy or despair
of every Baltimore girl.
The other morning 1 was on my way
downtown when Mary McCauley. or 1
should say Mrs. Herbert Howard. Sn-
tered the. car. 1t was the first time
had seen her since mat day, few
weeks back, when 1 thought her about
the most charming little bride ever.
She looked adorable as she tripped into
the car, wearing a smart suit OF dark
blue broadcloth. with a small black
beaver hat. The suit was made along
most becoming lines. and the little hat.
with its one tailored bow of some sort
of French blue metallic ribbon on the
front of the brim. seemed as II it were
made 10 order for the suit and for
Maryland doubtless It was. In front
of the Metropolitan Club gentleman
boarded the car and went up to speak
TO her Evidently II was the first time
he had seen her since her marriage,
and as he greeted her she blushed 50
PIClLllg. II Hd6GI Slt AAAOhbhN
body in the car knew, and / rather
suspect they did.
The Towards are with Mr.. and Mrs.
McCauley.s to stay until after the first
of the year. when they will move into
their apartment
Did you ever busy yourself listen
ing to the conversation OF the people
about you in the theater? I do it all
the time. / know 1t is rude. but it is
interesting, amusing-and sometimes
enllghteninE. One night recently l
heard a most charming voice chatting
about the fact that its owner was no
longer wearing gloves to dances. the
theater or at any evening functions.
She went Oh TO say that they were
quite q rarity at smart affairs these
days. and that Mime. Bakhmetet had
set the fad last winter, by simply refus-
lng to wear them. And now the debu-
tSntcs are following her lead with Slee
AT one OF the Army and Navy Club
dances a girl pulled off her gloves, with
the remark that II S1fne. Bahhmeteit
could AFFORD 10 go without them she
guessed she could. and before the even
ing was over every one was sans gloves.
Moreover. at the hops at both the Mill
tary and Naval Academies the girls
dispense with them entirely. sensible
lOtd llidI ndE lliN ShppOI l.
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Do you remember, Susan, Pollyauns
and her troubles with the ladies aid
ers?" Wen, I'm a ladies' alder myself
these DAYS and busy as bee. foul
never guess what have been doing TO-
day Handing out dodgers for the
Christmas sale 10 be held down al the
old First Presbyterian Church, on John
Marshall place.
I know you are fond OF the old church,
where we went SO often as Riddles.
Well. the old green carpet in the sun
day school wore out and the Ladies
Benefcent Society, as usual, came to
the rescue. Being as my feet wore out
some OF that carpet, I'm helping every
way | can To make the sale a success.
II rnClOSa you dodgeT and If you
cannot come and buy some OF the beau
IIiui fancy work at hr1. Frank l..
Iir.lie ) table, ;II apron al Mrs. Herbert
S'atesiT's booth. som" candy from Mrs.
Mary 4. Points. Or refreshments from
Mrs. J. l.. Smith, you can send a nice
fat little check To Mrs. Matte J.
Vaughan. president Of the society.
o. TUESDAY there viii he a luncheon
served. oysters. creamed and on the
hairs lell hot rolls, coffee, ices and
cake will be on sale each night. Then
there is to be "A musical program every
evening. and think, Susan. II does not
cost thing TO come-but I'm not SO
sure about getting out.
Dorothy Mason VIII Join the ranks
e tho formal buds after all. Mrs.
victor Eaufmann ~ planning to @Nc
- Ton drac- ~ hH'- hcnur at Rauscrrr.
on the afternoon o. January d, - h~U
rh"Irr ".li Ice q group ot doDutantes
:,,sris,'uE end v"'y mInh o. 20 gt.4
tine Tor n!l unless 7 am mi:Etli' mis-
lak"E.
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Washington which has ever felt pro-
prietary interest in the wives OF our