Evening star., 1915-03-20

Secretary of the Navy, as the guest of
honor.
Miss Francis Nevin of Brooklne.
Mass. will give an interpretive read
ing of "Lohengrin-" Mr.. Loud OF the
Philadelphia Orchestra will accompany
| her.
| In the receiving line will be the Sec
retary Of the Navy and Mrs. Daniels,
Mrs. Bryan, Mrs Gregory, Mrs Mo-
! ran and Mrs. Redfield.
Mr. and Mrs. and Miss Wilson King of
| London are making a short stay In
| Washington. They will be dinner
guests this evening of Mr.. and Mrs.
Rudolph Kaufman.
| Dr. and Mrs Frank Baker have an
nounced the engagement of their
daughter, Effie Kline, to Mr.. Richard
| Wheatley Lewis, the eldest son of Col.
/. n. Lewis. L. S. A.
Mr.. Lewis is a graduate of the Boston
| School of Technology. He is now In
| business in Utica, N. y. The marriage
| is planned for the early spring.
| For the benefit of George Washington
| University Hospital, the board of lady
managers will give card party asj the
dansant in the ballroom Of the Cairo
| Thursday, April s.
| The guests will be entertained with
cards from , to o'clock, and with dane
| ing from to O'Clock. A number of
competitive dances will be feature of
| the afternoon
! The officers of the board who will re-
Eugene A. Byrnes, Mrs. Van Auken Mills,
Miss Mary Brickenstein. Mrs. ]. Hall
Pilling and Mrs. S. E. Lewis:
The young women who will assist are:
Mrs. Thomas Forney, Mrs. William Rich
ardson, Miss Helen Cooper. Miss Eliza
beth Crenshaw, Mrs. Albert Rust. Miss
Gladys Pugh, the Misses Gould. the
Misses Williamson and Miss Marie
Adams.
| The tea dance and card party to he
| given at Rauscher's April for the
| benefit Of the Homeopathic Hospital
| social feature.
Some of the patronesses are combin-
! ing substantial aid to this charity
with pleasant opportunity to entertain
| friends
Tea tables will be reserved for those
| desiring to entertain friends during
| the dancing hours. and can be had
! from Mrs. McClintoch or Mrs. Charles
| l.. Sturtevant.
4 number of young girls will assist
in dispensing the hospitalities Of the
| afternoon.
That the friends of Washing ton
Grove Association may become better
| acquainted the president, Mr.. J.. abel
/ Williamson, and Mrs. Williamson have
sent out invitations for an informal re-
|
| Tuesday evening from to IL o'clock.
Mrs George Barnett has returned
from Princeton, and will receive Mon
day. March 81, after o'clock
Miss Katharine Speer, who has beer
spending the winter at the Rocham-
beau, left Wednesday to attend house
party at St. Lucie, Fla. On her return
May 1. she will join her parents al
Greystone Bluemont, Va
DR.. William .. Morgan of Hartford
Conn. accompanied by his wife and
two daughters. is making brief visit
in Washington. They are guests OF the
Hotel Powhatan. Mrs. Morgan for
merly resided in Washington
| Capt George Stanton Tiffany, L. S. A.,
tstationed at Vancouver barracks.
Wash, accompanied by Mrs. Tiffany
ARRIVED in Washington yesterday for
a visit of some length and Is stay
ling at the New Willard. Capt. Tiffany
lis well known in Washington. where
his mother. Mrs. Lyman Tiffany. has
maintained winter home on Con-
Inecticut avenue for many years.
Miss Eva Baker of 124 L street gave
st. Patriek's party and and dance a1s s,eI Wed
propriate to the occasion, and prizes
were awarded. The latter part of the
evening was spent in dancing.
Lacy, Marion Ferris. Eleanore Martin
Emma Thompson. Isabel Collins, Helen
Mayors, Florence Barker, Ellie Allen
Emma Grigsby and Mary Murray. and
Dement,, s. Hebrew, w. Bland. D. Col
llins, r. Norton, ". Lawson, c. Creesey
land W. Baker.
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney West have re-
turned from an extended southern trip
Including Palm Beach and Havana, and
are now at the Cochran Hotel.
The principal of Colonial School fol
lGirls Miss Charlotte Crittenden Ev-
erett; members of her faculty. the stu
dents and their guests were very mucl
interested in the presentation of the
work of the childrens bureau by Mrs
Max West.
Among the guests was Mrs. Isaac r
Sherwood. wife of Representative Isaac
r. Sherwood of Toledo. Ohio, who re
lsponded to the request of the students
!. and sang Hawley's '1n Garden
Brahms "Sapphic Ode" and Schubert's
lTn4eduld."
In answer to repeated encores Mrs
Sherwood gave ''The Night Has !;
Thousand Eyes" set to music of heI
own composition: and 'Genevieve." Mrs
and reader. added to the pleasure 0,
the afternoon by reading. The large
room used as a chapel is especial,
adapted to such forms of entertain,
|
Refreshments were served in the
onyx reception room. Miss Miriam
Williams, New Jersey, presided at tn,
tea table.
Miss Mildred Herndon. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. P. L. Herndon. was mar.
ried today at her home in this cit,
, to Mr.. B. L. Stafford. jr.
, The wedding was to have been al
the church March %. but the counI,
!. decided to be married at home. with
only the immediate family of the brid.
r and groom present. They left at once
; for Brooklyn, n. y. the bride travelling
in French blue silk poplin.
A card party was given by the Emil,
= Nelson Chapter. ID. A. r, at the ho,nt
of Mrs William Cover, 1899 AIS
. street, Thursday. as silver shove,
.. . lfor Memorial Continental Hall, abou
sixty participating in the festivities
After the card playing and distribu.
, Continental Hall was read by the his
} Itorian of tho chapter. Mrs. Malcolm
) Price.
Miss Louise Mattinely. who is chair
| man of the young ladies' committee TO
8 | the Dixie ball, which Is to be given a
r the Raleigh Hotel the evening of Apri
1 81. announces that the following youn,
t ladies will be members of her commit
3 tee:
Y Misses Abercrombe, Miss Mary Aber
uathy, Miss Ba gley. Miss Lucy Burie
j, son. Miss Sidney Burleson, Miss Id
l Bowie, Miss katherine Bowie Mis-
5 Emily Bowie. Miss Nell Rose Basgett
Miss Edna Berry, Miss Buford Bryce.
Miss Italy Carter, Miss Margare
!. Clements, Misses Crenshaw. Miss kath