The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-11-20
PRESIDENT TO SEE
BALLET Russo HERE
Secretary Of State and Mrs.
Lansing TO Be Guests Of the
Phillips Tonight.

pect to attend tho performance OF
the Russian ballet at one of the three
performances which will be given al
the Belasco Theater beginning this
evening.
The Secretary of State and Mrs
Lansing will be guests In the boz
(which Assistant Secretary OF State
and Mrs. william Phillips have taker
for this evening, and the Russian
Ambassador and Nine. Bakhmetefi
have taken n box for the season
They will have several guests with
Others who have taken boxes are
Mrs. Thomas Il. Walsh, Mr.. and Mrs
Edward d. Mclean and Mrs. George
w. Vanderbilt.
Miss Sophie siebert will preside a,
the tea table and a number Of mem.
bers of the Junior League will assist
at the houSewarming and Official
opening of the Speciality Shop oil
Industries this afternoon, from 3 to
6 o'clock. at 1904 F street.
The members of the Industrial com
mittee are Mrs. John william Thomp-
son. chairman: Mrs. Christian Hem.
mick, Mrs. John Jay White Mrs. FIRE.
mont, Miss Frances Noyes. Mrs, J. p
and Mrs Thomas Holcombe, jr.
A variety OF articles made by the
industrial department of the Neigh
borhood House will be on sale.
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Purdue Alumni Meeting.
Purdue Alumni Association OF
Washington met Tuesday evening
November ii, at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. G. C. Weschler, 1243 Monroe
street northeast. DIR. w. Il. Stone
president OF Purdue University, and
Mrs. Stone were guests. DIR. stone
addressed the members. Those pres
ent were DIR. and Mrs. w. Il. Stone
Mrs. A. Il. Marsh. Messrs. @. p. Rob
inson, " A. Eberly. +. r. Mason
G: T. Smith. q. a: Weschier. j. F
McBeth, +. w. Marshall, Mr.. and Mrs
A. $ Fennell, jr., Mrs. w. Stuart
Miss Berenice Silberberg.. Miss Anna
L. Krogmann, Miss Kathleen wesch
Ter. II. IL. Moore, a. Il. Loder. NJ. X
Wilberding and ". Weschler.
Stonewall Jackson Chapter. United
Daugtehrs OF the Confederacy. will
cembe" 4 at Confederate Memorial
Home, 1922 Vermont avenue. from
4 dance from s to ~ o'clock Will
G; u, Merwin. chairman; Mrs. Charles
+. Karr. Mrs. Herbert G. Wilkins
Mrs. s. Sprigg BELT. Mrs. Gustavus
Werber. Mrs: katherine II. Eglin
Miss May V. Frey. Mrs. c. W. sheriff
Fred. Mrs. J, NJ. Frey. Mrs. pinckney
T. Bodell. Miss Ida Lewis, Mrs. !. W
Pitcher, and Miss Harriet Bowie.
Miss Eta Louise Taggart Is chair
man OF the dance COMMITTEES. with
Miss Emily Thompson, vice chairman
4 special meeting OF the chapter
will be held this evening at = O'Clock
In the Red Parlor. Ebbitt House.
Mrs Howard Hostess.
Mrs. Leland o. Howard entertained
at luncheon today at her residence
202G Hillyer place, in honor of heI
debutante daughter. Miss Candace lie
land Howard.
The guests. among whom were sew
eral OF the seasons debutantes, were
Miss Anne Hopkins, Miss Dorothy
Denys, Miss Gwendolyn Denys, Miss
Margaret futile, Miss Adelaide Tuttle
Miss Amy Bennett, Miss Lena Hitch
cock, Miss Katherine Hitchcock, Mis-
Lois Sprigg, Miss Emily Kutz. Miss
Mary Lord Andrews, Miss Louise
King, and Miss Margaret Clark.
Miss Howard will go to New Haver
to attend the YaleHarvard gam,
Saturday; Later she will visit Mis-:
Villain Thompson in New York, anC
will be a member of the receiving
party at Miss Thompson's debut.
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Engagement Announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel w. Fairchild
OF New York city, have announced tn,
engagement of their daughter. Mis-
Emily Constance, to Lieut.. Com. Byron
A. Long. u. S. N. Lieutenant Com
mander Long Is stationed on the de
stroyer Nicholson. No date has beer
set for the wedding.
One of the interesting events of thi.
evening will be the reception anc
dance to be given in the red room OF
the Willard by the Washington Camp
Sons of Confederate Veterans. The
guests OF honor will be Miss Suzanne
Chase, sponsor: the maid OF honor
Miss Olive Plant, and Mrs. Gilmei
Brenizer, the first matron OF honor
the camp has ever had
Mrs. Clement A. F, Flagler will &C
to New York Wednesday, to remain
until next Monday and to attend The
Army-Navy game Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Strasburae ell
have gone to Atlantic City, where
they will be located at the Hotel st
Charles for an indefinite period.
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VIII Attend Big Game.
Mrs. Laurence Clarke, accompanied
by her sister, Miss Catherine Pace
and Miss Margaret Douglas, will leave
town Friday to attend the Army-NavS
football game in New York. Mrs
Clarke will later Join her husband
Lieutenant Clarke, u. S. N, in New
London, Conn. Miss Pace will visit al
West Point before returning to Wash
ington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilmer Easley are es
tablished at the Mendoza for the wSn
ter months. Mrs. Easley was former
ly Miss Josephine Mason. Their mar
rage took place In the autumn.
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DR.. and Mrs. Benjamin Rush Logic
will present their daughter, Mis-
Taylor Logic, to society Tuesday, De
cember 20.
Mrs. Paul Bartlett will return t.
Washington today after short visi
In New York.
Police in ClaWhammers.
AKRON, Nov. 20.-Police Officers
must wear evening clothes. This or,