The Washington herald., 1914-01-25
A The Dansant Benefit


the benefit of the Garfield Hospital, or
Wednesday, at Rauscher's. is to be q
beautiful srair. Very artistic prizes have
been donated for the card party and tht
two bathrooms are to be used for the
dancing at 8 o'clock, for which the U. s
Engineer Band furnishes the music.
Mrs. John A. Logan. president; Mrs
p. NJ. Rixey, Mrs. II. X. Willard. Mrs
Joseph r. Lamar. Mrs. w. p. Kellogg
Mrs. Richard Wainwright. vice president
Mrs. Miranda Tulioch. treasurer; Mrs
NJ. L. Tucker. secretary; Mrs. Joseph
Folk. Mrs. Albert Cummins. Mrs. Thomas
Anderson. Mrs. Louis Bennett, Mrs
Joseph E. Thropp. Mrs Rufus Day. Mrs.
s. b. Elkins, Mrs. r. N. Harper, Mrs
T. 3. Hutchinson. Mrs. Frank Hume
Mrs. ID. Brereton, Miss Portner, Mrs
Thomas Walsh, Mrs. A. l. Stavely, Mrs.
Ben johnson, Mrs. Thomas W. Lock-
wood. Mrs George B. welch, Miss Dean
Owen. and Mrs. J. s. Wall are patron
esses.
The reception given by Mrs. Margaret
Monteiro Berry and the members of the
Mai. William overton Calls Chapter, ID.
A. R., Saturday afternoon at the Far
ragut in honor of Mrs. William Cumming
Story, Mrs. Charles W. Richardson. Mrs.
Benjamin James. of Richmond. and Mrs.
Frederick Gallup. of Fort Myer, was a
brilliant and largely attended affair.
Assisting were Mrs. Joseph E. Rams
dell. of Louisiana: Mrs. Horace NJ. Town
er. OF Iowa; Mrs. Charles Robo. wife
OF Justice Robb. OF the Court Of Appeals;
Mrs. Julius C. Burrows. Mrs. Claude
Swanson. Mrs. Conrad Syme. and Mrs.
John E. Langley.
The arrangements were in charge of
To-
Y. Salter. Miss Stalla Hart. and Miss l..
Watts Collins. Miss Eleanor Marshall,
Miss Cary Peachy, and Miss Eleanor
Martin poured tea Punch was served
by Miss Louise Salter.
The rooms were beautifully decorated
with the insignia OF the society. a spin
ming wheel with thirteen spokes and thir-
teen stars. ferns. palms, and North Caro-
lima pine. while there was charming
tea room a bower of blue and white. the
ID. A. r. colors.
\ Messrs. Arthur and Lester Neuman
have returned to Washington from q
short trip to Richmond. Va
Mrs. Henry Allen Cooper. wife of the
Representative from Wisconsin. will be
at home at the Rochambeau Tuesday
afternoon from $50 to O'Clock.
The Alumni Association Of Gunston
Hall will mold its annual benefit for the
Prisoners Aid Society on Saturday. from
until 8. and from until 10 in the even
ing. The entertainment this year will
represent a Mexican festival.
Mrs Julian James entertained at a din
ner last night at her residence in
Twentieth street.
Mrs George Merrill was hostess at a
large luncheon yesterday at her home in
K street
will give a lecture at the
Hotel at a special meeting of
the League Of American Pen Women
on Monday evening next. January as, at
p. m. on the very interesting subject,
What Was the Star of Bethlehem"
The lecture will be profusely illustrated
by representations of painting by the
great masters and photographs from
the sky furnished by the noted observa-
tories Of America, England. France, and
Germany.
During her stay in washinzton Mrs
HARNESS will be the guest of Mrs. Edith
Kingman Kern. member of the board Of
education.
Miss Ricka Gaus is spending some time
IN Richmond, Va, the guest Of friends.
The ladies of the Alliance of All Souls
Church will be at home informally to all
their friends Friday afternoon. January
., from to 6. at a tea to be held in
The lecfura NJ ha This ic
the second Of a series of purely social
Affairs to be given by them during the
season as a means of becoming better
acquainted with their members and with
friends outside the alliance. On this oc-
asion the silver coffee urn recently pre-
'ented to the Edward Everett Hale Me-
norial Parish House by the Church of
he Unity Of Worcester, Mass, will be
n use for the first time. Mrs. U. G.
3. Pierce, Mrs. f. W. Clarke. Mrs. c.
'. Riley, and Mrs Frederick Holton will
receive. The committee In charge will
De Mrs. Pierce, Mrs. Clarence Perley,
Mrs. III. F. Blount, Miss Nettie Lovisa
White, and Mrs. A. B. Foster.
Musical numbers will be given during
he afternoon by Mrs II. Clay Brown
ng. soprano; Mr.. Charles Moore. basso, |
md Mr.. silas Zebley. 'cellist.
Mr.. Lester r. Marx, OF this city, Is
pending the weekend in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. Breslauer, Of Euclid |
treet. spent a few days in Baltimore |
Turing the past week.
The parsonage at Linden was the |
Gene Tuesday evening of a surprise
arty, given In honor Of Rev. and Mrs. |
. 3. Hall. After the departure Of the
.uests the bouse looked as IL Santa
'laus had paid visit and left a great
tore Of good things. Among those /
resent were Mesdames Gaven Embrey,
'ouie Belle Swanson. Lesul Lille Ra-
ley. Lucy Williamson, John w. Sut-
hen. Evelyn Williamson. Annie
hompson. J. e. Thompson. Lucy Hud-
All. Grace Strother, Misses Ruby Har-
ell. Stella Conner, May Belle Mene-
ee. Ruth Kirby, Kathleen v. Menefee.
Iva Ruth Whitcomb. Mae Petty. and
largaret Helm. Miss Katherine
Vhitcomb recited BAY Billy" and
lisses Menefee and Petty sang sew
raj selections. The men present were
!. L Woodard. of Arizona: ]. II. Smith,
akiey Walter. Shirley Walter, STAN
Y Alfred Higgins. Alfred Conner. jr..