The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-12-27
WHARTON TESTERS
GIVE SUPPER DANCE
Entertain At Rauscher's For
Son-in-Law and
/. Daughter.

Mr.. and Mrs. wharton Il. Lester
gave one of the most delightful
dances OF the Christmas season last
evening, when they entertained at
Rauscher's in compliment TO their son.
in-iaw and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Ripley Buchanan. Mrs. Bucban.
an was formerly Miss Ruth Lester, n
debutante and bride of last sea-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Buchanan received
with Mr.. and Mrs. Lester, assisted by
the Misses Edith and Kathleen Lester
and Miss Grace, Overman, who In their
guest. Mrs. Lester wore a white lace
costume, Mrs. Buchanan was gowned
In green tuilc with q bodice OF. ire
descent green sequins. and each of the
three you're girls In the receiving line
wore n frock OF sapphire blue tullc,
alike In color and material, but fash.
Toned after distinctive model.
Mssy From schools Attend.
The large ball room. with Its Christ
mas decoration OF green and scarlet,
was reserved for the dancing. and
shortly after midnight a s.sted sup.
per was served downstairs. Tho
mostly young people. and included
many of the boys and girls home from
school and college for the holidays.
Among those In tho company were
Mrs. Victor Kaufman and her two
tall young sons, Philip and samuel
Kaufman, Col. and Mrs. w. W.
Harris, Mr.. and Mrs. Hampson Gary,
Mr.. and Mrs. william II. X. Hit. Mrs.
II. Wells Rusk. Miss Frances Moore,
Miss Anne Hopkins. Miss Jane Greg.
DRY. Miss Lillian IIendrick, Miss
Emily Kutz. Miss Taylor Logic, the
Misses Sims. the Misses Hamilton.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Henry Holcombe, Miss
Eugcnia Holcombe. Lieut.. and Mrs.
Mason Young, Lieut.. aud Mrs. Aston
Simpson, Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Pratt,
Miss Margaret Howard. Miss Rather.
Inc Hitchcock. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Loo Rust. IT., Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Baker, Miss Marion Parker, Marion
Baker, Miss Dorothy Shuoy and Miss
Helen McCumber.
Others AZ the Dance.
Also Miss Pauline Kindioberger.
Miss Dorothea owen. Miss Margaret
Niche. Miss Margaret Douglas. and
mr. nance. Herbert Adair: the Misses
Effinger. Capt. and Mrs. John II.
Hodges. Mr.. and Mrs. King Stone.
Miss Dorothy wyeth. Miss Dorothy
Mason, Mrs. Milo y. Fox. baroness
Lily Won winckler and baroness
Charlotte Won wincklcr. Miss Eva.
lima Gleavcr, Miss Mary Garland, Mr..
vouros. charge d'affalres OF Greece.
and Mr.. ConEtanttndi. OF the Greek
legation; Colonel Raybaud. military
attsche OF the Argentine embassy,
and his son. Eduardo Raybaud,
Lieut.. Edwin NJ. watson. Lieut.. Brc.l
hon sommerviiie. Lieut.. Gordon
Young. Mahion Jannsy. Dion Birney. |
Cont, Lieut. George Easter.
day. wilder Tomiinscn, Herbert
kin GlAzebrook. Thomas Jenkins.
Hodges, Dsingerneid Addi-,'
son. Jack Deibert. Lieut. Clement
Hoth. and Francis. Hin.
Mr.. Louis Kann. OF the nrm OF s.
Kann. Sons q Co. was married Mon !
day In Chicago. TO Mrs. Blanche
Deiches, OF Baltimore. Mr.. and Mrs. |
Kann are spending their honeymoon
In Florida.
The Christmas dance OF the Army |
Class was given at the Play /
house last evening. and was one OF
the most successful meetings OF the
season.
To NE Hest st Tes.
A. w. Harmed will be host at
and tea this afternoon In his
studio, 1920 q street. Mrs.N Percy |
Hickiing will preside at the tea
table.
wilisrds GeiaG Abroad.
The American ambassador to
spain, Joseph E. willard. and AIRS.
willard, accompanied by Miss VIII
lard, will sail Saturday aboard the
for Liverpool. They
will 20 directly TO the ambassadors
post at Madrid via London and Paris.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Frank Taylor Evans
are visiting In New York.
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Engagement Announced.
Announcement has been made OF
the engagement OF Miss Eleanor shef-
man Thackara. daughter OF Alexander
NJ. Thackara, American consul general
Al Paris, TO Frederick Caldwell. OF
The weddingCwill take
place late In January at the Boston
residence OF Miss, Thackara's aunt,
Mrs. Paul Thorndike. Miss Thackara
Is granddaughter OF Gen, william
recumseh sherman. II
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Miss Sallie Beecher viii be the
guest OF honor at n dance which her
Incle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
:. Wallace. will give this evening at
heir residence In MASSACHUSETTS Eve
iue. There will be about one hun
ired guests,
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Mrs. John w. Davis. wife of the So
letter General, who will be at home
Informally today. will be assisted by
Mrs. George Carroll Todd. Mrs. Sam