Evening star., 1916-12-09

Burleson. Miss Sidney Burleson. MISS
Ramona i! o Lefsxrs' ,' Misc Mary Grsnam am
guests were Mrs. Knifkern and Mrs
Wise OF Kentucky, sisters Of Senator
Beckham.
Few friends Informally at luncheon to-
day.
Baron Wilhelm Won Schoen. retiring g
secretary Of the German embassy, and
Baroness Won Schoen, formerly Miss
Catherine Birney, who were married
recently In the home Of the latter's
sister. Mrs. Harold walker, have re-
turned from their wedding trip and are
at the Lafayette. Baron Won. Schoen
end Of his vacation.
The Misses Suz' .nne and Elizabeth
Chase entertained at q small informal
dinner last evening in compliment to
MISS Grace Roberts Of Prince Georges
county. who arrived yesterday to be
their guest over the week end.
Today Miss Suzanne Chase and Miss
Roberts will go to Annapolis. where
they will be entertained at luncheon
the Naval Academy.
Mrs. W. Thompson Burch was hostess
at large reception this afternoon, Civ
the delegates and members OF the
Woman's National Peace Party, at her
residence. 1927 Connecticut avenue.
Mrs. Willoughby S. Chesley, Mrs.
Bates Warren presided at the tea table
and Mrs. Albert Madeira served punch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter S. Penfield were
hosts at an informal dinner in their
apartment at the St. Nicholas last even
ing in compliment to Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene w. Ong of Boston. their house
guests. Mr.. and Mrs. Hampson Gary
were in the party.
The National American Woman's Suf-
frage Association will have house.
warming this evening at its new head
from till ii o'clock Mrs. J. Borden
Hartman is chairman of the recep-
tion committee and Miss Heloise Meyer
is chairman of the committee on ar
rangements.
Monday, February IL. has been Sc
lected for the date Of the ball to be
given at Rauscher's for the benefit OF
the Washington Diet Kitchen Associa-
tion. Mrs. Horace Westcott Is chairman
of the committee on arrangements.
Mrs. Garnett Gilbert Loeffier is giving
a tea this afternoon in her apartment at
mute w. Sloan
Mrs. George Roberts and Mrs. Robert
Greer will preside at the tea table and
Dorothy Heiberger. Miss Lois Eldridge
Mrs. Robert Hall, Miss Frances Burt
Miss May Roberts, Miss Grace Simpson
Mrs Watson Eldridge and Miss Char
lotte Warren.
Mrs. Mccoy, wife of Justice Mccoy.
Is still in Boston, Mass, with her son.
Mr.. Philbrick Mccoy. Their return is
indefinite. as Mr.. Mccoy is still in the
care of the specialist
Mrs. Darlington, wife Of Gen. Ernest
A. Darlington, was hostess at luncheon
yesterday.
Mrs. Carter, widow of Senator Thom-
as H. Carter, had a small tea yester-
day afternoon in honor of Mrs. Edward
B. Hay, who is spending a week with
her, accompanied by her young grand
son, George Nash, 1r., who is spending
the winter with his grandmother. Mrs.
Carter has also as her guest her sister
in-1aw, Mrs. ]. w. Cotter of Butte,
Mont, who. with Mrs. Hicks, did the
honors of the tea table. George Nash,
jr.. who is four years GID. was one of
Miss Jewel Hay. is spending the great
er part of the winter with her mother.
Mai. Benjamin D. Foulois of the
AVIATION corps, u. .. "A, lS mere from
his post at Fort Sam Houston. and is
at the Willard.
Mrs. James Irwin Steel of the Cairo
gave a small dance last evening in
honor of Miss Annette Steel of Harris
burg, and Miss Josephine Campbell OF
Mechanicsville. Pa. who are her guests
There were about twenty-five of the
young girls and as many young men. Mrs
Steel was assisted by Countess Mackin
Mrs Paul and Mrs Hendley.f
Mrs. c. S. OBrien is spending tn,
winter at the Palace Hotel, Shanghai
China, while her husband. Assistant
Surgeon c. s. O'Brien, is on duty aboard
| the U. S. s. Villalobos in port there.
DR.. William s. Stanley. jr., of Mil
waukee is the guest of his parents,
Col. and Mrs. William s. Stanley,
Massachusetts, avenue.
Mrs. William r. Shoemaker and Miss
Shoemaker have cards out for a lunch
con on December 27 at their residence
2007 Kalorama road.
Mrs. La Garde, 1924 Woodley place
has returned to her home after visit
of six weeks in Kentucky. She ac-
| companied her two sisters, Mrs. T. NJ
Ellis and Mrs. J. Fisher Leake, on theil
return from Panama to their home al
| Franklin, KY. ...- ....-.-
Mrs. James H. Oliver will be at home
at the Wyoming Saturdays until Lent