The Washington times., 1916-12-31
Charity BaII Cemnistee.


and Earl sansston. -
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Charity HALL Cemsittee.
The reception committee In charge
OF the Charity Ball TO be given ut the
Willard on tho evening OF January
10 for the benent OF the Children's
Hospital, - composed Of Mrs. Thomas
Gale. president: Mrs. James w. wads-
worth. jr.. chairman: Mrs. Mshion
Pitney. Mrs. Horace westcott. Mrs. c.
G: Clover, jr, and Mrs. John crayke
Simpson.
Brig. Gen. Alfred A. woodruff, U.
3. A.. retired, Vice president OF the
hospital board, IL acting as president
In the absence of Rear Admiral VIII.
lard Brownson. u. 8. ~, retired, presi-
dent.
The Yale Dramatic Association will
present ours" by Tom Robertson, at
the willard on Saturday evening. Feb
ruary q.
ours" IL q military comedy dealing
with the Transformation OF n London
dandy into q frstciass fighting man.
Members OF the Yale advisory board
for tho dramatic association living IN
Washington. OF which Ord Preston II
chairman. arc the Argentine ambas-
ssdor, Romulo Nson: Senator Frank
ID. BrandeEee OF Connecticut, Senator
James w. wadsworth, JrS the coun.
selor OF the stats Department, Frank
Polk; Assistant Attorney General Ern-
est Knaebel, clifford Pinchot, Henry
4. Graves. Frederick ". Brooke, vii
liam ". II. Hit. Gould Lincoln. G. Car.
roll Glover. jr.. Newboid Noyer, J.
Upshur Moorhead. J. Maury Dove, ST.,
James II. Hayden. Thomas q. Shear
man. George X. McLanahan, George
II. Myers. Donald Woodward, and Al
bert ID. sturtsvant.
Mrs. william warwick Stuart, of
1915 California street. win be at
homo Informally Fridays In January.
Party ssa Dance
A pretty Christmas party and dance
was given at the residence OF Mr..
and Mrs. william E. Fletcher. 3o4e N
street. last Tuesday night. The house
was decorated with holly. mistietoe
and christmas flowers. Dancing. pi.
sno selections and singing were fea.
lures OF the evening followed by q
supper.
Among the guests were Miss Mary
r. Fietcher.> Miss Mary Catherine
Fletcher. Miss Mary Hester. Miss Gen.
eyieve Hughes. Miss Gertrude Hughes.
Miss Bortrem Wells. Miss Helen
knight, Miss Anna Rawiins. Mr. and
Mrs Timothy Newkirk. Merritt Bo-
dine, Ralph Dixon, Elmer Fletcher,
Franklin Fletcher. Earl Hester, An.
drew X. Reynolds. Solomon scher and
Walter Scott
The marriage OF Miss Lucy MAXWELL
Henry, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Maxwell Henry, and Lieut..
Frank Allen Roberts, u. \. A.. sop OF
Gen. and Mrs. A. 8. Roberts, OF Austin,
Tex. took place yesterday afternoon
at 4 o'closk at 81. Adams Church.
Only q small company OF relatives
and intimate friends witnessed the
ceremony, which was performed by
| the Rev. Charles T. Warner.
The bride. who was given In mar
rage by her father. was attended by
Miss Elizabeth Chase rs maid OF
honor.
Major Andrew Moses, u. q. A.. was
best man for Lieutenant Roberts.
There was no reception. and follow
ing the ceremony Lieutenant and Mrs.
| Roberts left for q short wedding trip
before going to Fort Leavenworth.
Kansas, where the former IL stationed.
osiet weddiaG.
A pretty. though quiet wedding took
place Tuesday evening at Grace Luth.
eran Church. the Rev. Il. A. Doermann
officiating. when Miss Rose Charlotte
Elliott, only daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry II. Elliott. of1Soa Euclid street,
was married tok.aurence Norm Leon
ard, formerly OF Washington, now
resident OF New York city.
| Immediately after the ceremony Mr..
and Mrs. Leonard left for a bridal trip
Vest, and upon their return In Febru-
AIRY, will make their home In New
York city, where Mr.. Leonard Is man
ager OF the educational department Of
the Vogue Publishing Company.
| The division officers of the United
Daughters OF the Confederacy will be
Eat home" to the veterans tomorrow,
New Year Day, from TO IL o'clock,
at the Confederate Memorial Home,
I32a Vermont avenue. The chapter
\ presidents are invited to be In the
rec Giving line with the division Off.
GERS. The Sons OF Confederate Vet,
Grams and United Daughters OF the
city are cordially invited TO be
present.
Mildred Lee Chapter, Children of the
lConfederacy, will meet at the confed'
crate Memorial Home, 1922 Vermont
avenue, Saturday, January Q, at $3.50
o'clock In the afternoon. II IL the
wish of the directress that all the
members be present and bring with
them all the new members possible. as
lit is hoped to have a large member
ship to present to the veterans at the
big reunion to be held in Washington
the coming June. At this meeting ar
rangements will be made for cele
brating Gen. Robert Z. Lees birthday
There will be an election OF officers.