The Washington herald., 1916-04-03

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Senator shively. - =. y.
Among the box holders for the benefit
performance OF THE Little shepherd of
Kingdom Come" to be played at the Be
lasco this evening under the auspices OF
the Pierce Guild, are John Fox. the au-
thor OF the novel and Mrs. Fox. Mrs.
William Hamilton Bayly.' president of
the Pierce Guild: Justice and Mrs. ]. A.
Van -Orsdel, Justice and Mrs. Charles II.
Robb, Justice and Mrs. W. p stafford.
Mr.. and Mrs. John b. Larner, Mr.. and
Mrs. Evans Browne, Mrs 4. Lisner, Mr..
and Mrs. Simon Wolf. Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Droop, Mr., and Mrs. James NJ. Green,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur j. Dodge, Mr. and
Mrs. George A. King, Mrs. Henry C.
Browning, and Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur H
Johnson. -rs-
Mrs. John w. Thompson entertained at
luncheon Friday at her residence in i
street. .s 20 ~. -..
The engagement is announced OF Miss
Amelia Dunbar Shields. daughter Of Rev.
DR.. and Mrs. Van Winder Shields. of
Jacksonville, Fla. to Mr.. Carl Robertson
hurtz, OF this city. Dr. Shields Ia the
rector of st. Johns Episcopal Church In
Jacksonville. Mr.. Kurtz. the son Of Mrs.
William L. Kurtz. of New York, is en-
saged in the bond brokerage business
here and is widely known socially. Plans
for the wedding have not been announced
but 1t is understood that 1t will be
solemnized this spring in Jacksonville.
Mr.. Edgar G. Hamilton, OF the Carnerte
Institute OF Technology, Pittsburgh, Pa,
who is on his way to Europe in the in
terests of the Belgian Relief Committee
spent last week at the Tome School, Port
Deposit, Nd, where he visited Nelson T.
Hamerschlag. son OF DIR. A. A. Hamer-
schlag. director of the Carnegie Institute
OF Technology, who is a student at the
Tome School
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Goldman, Of Bos-
ton, have arrived in Washington. and
are spending a few days at the Shore
ham.
Mrs. Arthur Copeland will be at home
informally today, at 3T23 Morrison street
northwest, when she will have with her.
her sister Mrs. Frank P. Leadley. OF
Rochester, n. Y.
Mrs. Pleasanave Wilson and Miss Will
son will not be at home tomorrow, but
will receive informally the following
Tuesdays in April
Much interest is Sentercd in the
vaudeville tea to be given by the Dis
tTict of Columbia division, United Daugh-
tiers OF the Confederacy. Saturday after
noon May g. at the Raleigh Hotel.
Mrs. George Theobald will have charge
OF the attractive candy booth. and will
be assisted by a group Of the Capitals
society buds, Mrs TheobaId was largely
responsible for the success OF a similar
benefit which was given by. the Albert
Sidney Johnston Chapter. of San Fran
cisco. OF which chapter she is a member.
It was Mrs. Theobald. and Miss Alice
Theobald. chairman OF the committee on
arrangements, who brought the idea to
Washington.
The District Of Columbia Division.
United Daughters of the Confederacy,
will give a reception in honor of Mrs.
Frank G. Odenheimer. president general
of the organization, at the Washington
Club, on the afternoon of April Is.
a most satisfactory financial success
was the result OF the bag sale and
Mi-Careme ball for the benefit OF the
American Red Cross. The total amount
Melted was ss.40s.25, including several
generous contributions from President
Wilson and others and a special dona-
ton of $1,000 from Mrs. Charles B. Wood.
The ladies of the committee in charge
Of the sale and ball desire to extend
their hearty thanks to the great number
of persons who assisted in bringing
about this most satisfactory result by