The Washington herald., 1916-12-22
Southern Society Entertains
Diplomatic Representatives

Ievening included Commander and Mrs
Castle, Commander and Mrs Tomb,
Commander and Mrs. Richardson, Dr.
and Mrs. Olds, Mrs. Martin, Dr. Snow
den, Commander and Mrs Robert Berry,
Commander and Mrs. Snead, Commander
and Mrs Church. Commander and Mrs
Conn. Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Kauffmann
DR.. and Mrs. Eaton. Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
ard, Miss Gibson, and DIR. Riggs.
| Another interesting dinner party at the
Army and Navy Club last evening was
given by the graduates of West Point of
the class of SO who are stationed at
Washington or are living NEARBY. Those
In the dinner company were Col and
Mrs. David ]. Baker, Col. and Mrs.
Charles C. Ballou. Maj. James C. Byron,
retired, and Mrs. Byron. Col and Mrs.
Jesse Mel. Carter, Col. and Mrs George
| B. Duncan, Col and Mrs. Stephen H.
Elliott. Gen. and Mrs. Frank Mcintyre,
Col. and Mrs. Henry c. Newcomer, Col
and Mrs. Mason NJ. Patrick, and Col. and
Mrs. Charles c. Walcutt.
Mr.. James Hunter Roper, who has been
| in Alaska for the past two years, will
! come to Washington to spend Christmas
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel c.
Roper
Miss Grace Roper. who is a senior at
Vassar. will arrive at Washington to-
night to spend the holidays with Mr.. and
! Mrs. Roper.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Bartlett and Mrs.
| Bartletts daughter, Miss Caroline Ogden
Jones, entertained forty guests at din
ner dance last evening in compliment to
Miss Louisa Hoar. Miss Nina Blair, and
Miss Margaret Fahnestock three Of the
seasons debutantes. Mrs. Bartlett opened
her residence in H street for the party
instead OF entertaining at Mr. Bartlett's
studio in Randolph place as originally
planned.
Among the guests were Miss Lorraine
Allen. of New York: Miss Pauline Diss-
ton. and Miss Anne Walker Meirs. of
Philadelphia; Miss Doris Fletcher Ryer
and her fance. Mr. Stanhope Nixon, of
New York, and the Duchess de Chaulnes.
Miss Dorothy Wyeth was hostess at
luncheon yesterday at the Army and
Navy Club in honor OF Miss Dolores
crawford. The club was decorated with
red roses. holly and smilax. A number
OF the debutantes of the season were
asked to meet Miss Crawford.
Mr.. John Barrett director general of
the Pan-American Union, was host at.
luncheon at the Willard yesterday, enter
tanning in compliment to Mr.. and Mrs.
| Stuart Duncan. OF New York, who came
I to Washington to attend the ball given
by Mr.. and Mrs Edison Bradley. Among
l:Mr. Barrett's guests were Mrs. ]. Borden
Hartman. Col. Murrough O'Br1en, mill
! tary attache of the British Embassy.
Assistant Attorney General and Mrs
| Wallace, Mrs Mcdonald, Of London. and
Miss Mary Patten.
Mrs John H. Hewson entertained at
luncheon yesterday at her residence in
! New Hampshire avenue in honor of Mrs
! Hugh L. Scott. Among the guests were
Mrs. Edward W. Eberle, wife of the COM
mandant of the United States Naval
Academy who is the guest Of Rear Ad-
mlral and Mrs. Glennon for a few days.
The marriage of Mr. Henry Field. of
Chicago. grandson of the late Marshall
Field. and Miss Nancy Perkins of Rich-
mond, will be solemnized February 7
The ceremony will take place at the
home of the brides aunt, Mrs Charles
Dana Gibson, at New York. Miss Per-
ktns is niece Of the famous Langhorne
sisters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert n. MunhaIl and
daughter. Miss Agatha Margaret Mum
hall, Of Pittsburgh, Pa, are spending
the holidays with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Thomas Howard.
The marriage of Miss Ethel NorrIs
daughter Of Judge and Mrs William r
Norris, and DR.. Nelson Clark Dale will
take place tomorrow afternoon at Ais
O'Clock at the apartment of Judge and
Mrs Norris. reception will follow i'm
mediately afterward at the WASHINGTON
CLUB. Miss Norris will be unattended, but
Mr.. Norman Underwood will be best man
for DR.. Dale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph A. Breckons an
nounce the marriage in this city yes
terday OF their daughter, Saint Clair, to
Mr.. Stanley V. La Dow, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Orville D. La Dow, Of New York
City: The ceremony, which took place
at II O'Clock In the mornig, was followed
by wedding breakfast at the home of
the brides parents, 1914 G street. and
was attended by relatives and intimate
friends Of the bride and groom. Mr.. and
Mrs. La Dow. after a Southern wedding
journey, will reside at 622 West One Hun.
dred and Thirteenth street, New York
City.
Mrs. William Heimke. wife of Major
Heimke, U. S. A, entertained fifteen
guests at luncheon yesterday in honor
or her sister, Mrs. Francis Bassett Of
with them.
Mrs. Bassett was the honor euest at a
bridge and tea party which Mrs. Conn.
wife Of Lieut.. Commander William Tin
ton Conn, jr., U. S. N, gave yesterday.
Miss Abbie Morrison, who was the
guest of Senator and Mrs. Gilbert H,
Hitchcock and Miss Ruth Hitchcock
returned to her homo In New York
yesterday Mrs. Hitchcock will be at
home the first Thursday in January and
every succeeding Thursday during the
| season
Major and Mrs. W. N Hughes, of
Nashville, Tenn, are visiting Capt. and
Mrs. W. N. Hughes, jr., at 1871 California
street during the Christmas holidays.
The Congressional Club will be at home
New Years Day from until o'clock at
MOI New Hampshire svenua
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Letter were hosts
at dance last evening at their residence
| in Dupont circle. entertaining in COM
pliment to Miss Ann Talbot Day, of st.
Louis. daughter of Mrs. L. F. Day, who
Is passing the winter in Washington. A