The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-04-01
MISS RUTH PARKER
TO WE'D R. c. DOVE
Engagement Announced at Buf-
fet Supper at Home Of
Brides Parents.
Photo by Harris q Ewing.

The engagement Of Miss Ruth Park
or. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Myron
NJ. Parker TO Robert c. Dove. was
made last evening at n BUFFET supper
given at the home OF Mr. and Mrs.
arker an Vermont avenue before the
last OF the Friday evening dances at
the willard
Miss Parker Is one OF the most &C
complished young women in Washing
ton society. She was graduated with
high honors from the Mt. Vernon Sem
mary and made her debut the following
Inter. She is fond OF outdoor life,
md has been since her childhood an
Npert cquestrienne.
She 10 a tail. slender brunette and has
heen famous for several seasons for
her graceful dancing. She has frequent
Is taken part In feature dances for local
charities
Mr.. Dove is the son Of Mr.. and Mrs
J'Maury Dove. OF this city.
Senator and Mrs. Kenyon. who were
hosts at dinner last evening at Raus-
chers in compliment to Childs A. Raw
son, OF Des Moines. who is spending
the winter NJ the Willard, had as their
guests Congressman and Mrs. Kennedy.
Congressman and Mrs. Huh. Congress-
man and Mrs. Sweet Congressman
IIaugen. Congressman Good, Congress-
man and Mrs. Ramseyer. Congressman
Dowell. CONGRESSMAN and Mrs. Towner.
Congressman Green. Congressman
Woods. ana Congressman and Mrs.
81 W. ~ NJ Iowa
The party also included a number
o. ,.I-. 'CneEs now in Washington.
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To Give Vaudeville Tea.
Much interest is manifested in the
vaudeville tea to be given on the after
noon OF MAY 6. at the Raleigh by the
United Daughters of the Confederacy.
An entertaining vaudeville will be
given from until 4:3O. and dancing
Will be enjoyed from s until 7 o'clock.
Charming matronc and attractive buds
will serve varied refreshments and del
icacies during the afternoon.
Inc committee OF arrangements Is
composed Of Miss E. Alice Theobald.
chairman, Mrs. Mauds Howell Smith,
G.. and Mrs. Taylor o. Undertake,
Mrs. Leonard Hoffman, Mrs. William T.
Hasgett. Mrs. Albert N. Ferguson, Mrs.
bsIS Mrs. MoSgaH' M Mrs George Thee:
Young, Mrs, Belle c. Riley. Miss Helen
Griffith, Miss Hattie Bowie, w. E..
Hrockman and Mahlon Janney.
The patronesses OF the "soiree Fran
caise' to be given at Rauscher's at S:l5
O'Clock, April ~, for the benefit of the
wounded French soldiers, are: Mrs.
Hennen Jennings, Mrs. w. c. Eustis.
Mrs, William Crozier, Madame de La
boulayc, Mrs. Louis Pennington, Mrs.
Reynolds Hit, Mrs Theodore V. Boyn-
ton and Mrs. Chauncey Hackett.
The French Ambassador has con-
sentea TO forward the proceeds of tho
lief society for the wounded.
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Mrs. William Sadlier will entertain at
dinner ON April In compliment TO
her uncle and aunt. the Marquis and
Mar1uisc de Wentworth, of Paris who
are making a visit II Washington
Patronesses Announced.
The concert OF the Motel Choral So
clety, under the direction OF Otto 7.
Simon, Wednesday evening. at Me-
mortal Continental Hall. will be under
the patronage OF Mrs. Larz Anderson,
Mrs. Sidney Ballou, Mrs. Lloyd Bow
crs, Mrs. Richardson Clover, Mrs.
Thomas Ewing Mrs Thomas Garrett,
Madame ia Cana. Madame HaugS,
Miss Laura Harlan, Mrs. Franklin X.
Lane, Mrs. George T. Mclean, Mrs ].
llrshur Moorhead. Madame Naon, Mrs.
Henry Packham, Mrs Ruckner Ran
onlph, Mrs, Walter Tuckerman. Mra.
Walter Wilcox, Mrs. Nathan Wyeth
the Rev. i, Ward Denys. and Admiral
Charles II. Stockton.
The chorus of 100 voices will sing
program of English, Russian, and Fin
n'sh music, and will have the assistance
Of trio of piano and strings.
The organization Is supported by sub
seribers and patronesses,
Rear admiral Austin M. KniRbt Il.
5, N. who was In Washington for sew
eral days, has returned TO Newport.
Count Nicolai Golejewski. military
attache OF the Russian embassy, left
Washington yesterday for New York
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