Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-24

this afternoon at an auction bridge
party of twenty-one tables. followed
by tea dance.
Unique place cards hand-painted in
spring flower designs will be the SOU
venirs. and an effective floral deco
ration is in place.
Mrs. Edward T. Taylor and Mrs.
Peters will preside at the tea table
and Mrs. lies of Alaska will assist Mrs.
Carpenter in receiving.
Miss Lydia Clark, who is to be one
of the bridesmaids at the marriage OF
Miss Doris Drain and Mr.. Edward \.
Hay. Wednesday. gave luncheon for
the bride-elect today at the Westmore-
land.
Llacs and snapdragons formed the
table decorations. and the guests m
Guided the bridal party and number
of additional guests.
Mrs. Mendum r. Blumen berg is enter
tanning at bridge party OF twenty
four tables in the ballroom at the High
lands this afternoon. A tea dance VIII
follow from 4:30 to 1880. The tea table
will be adorned with quantities of
spring flowers. and each card table
will have a centerpiece of jonquils.
Miss Natalie Magruder has returned,
after a tbree-month absence on the
Pacific coast, where she visited fr1ends
in Santa Barbara and southern Call
fornia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence H. Park
hurst of Boston. who are on a motor
tour. arrived in Washington yesterday
and are che house guests of the lat
ters aunt. Mrs. Woodbury. Plusl1er' Ior
| several days
| Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Evans Greene
who motored to Atlantic City to spend
1.-The Easter holiday. were accompanied
! BY Miss Mary Wade of Trenton. Tenn
| and Miss Caroline Fiske and Miss Dor
othy Hodgkin of Washington.
Miss Estelle Herman of Baltimore
Md, is spending the week end In tnis
CITY with her cousin. Miss Esther SOLO
mon, of 9Th street northwest.
| Miss Pauline Hedian will leave to.
morrow for New York. where she will
make a series of visits.
| Mrs. Zane. wife of Rear Admiral
| A. V. Zane, and Mrs James E Alexan-
| der will chaperon a dance FRIDAY
evening for Mrs. Alexanders school
girl niece. Miss Marie Amber Smith
who is home for the holidays.
| Mrs Randolph L. Eliot and daugh-
tier. Miss Dorothy L. Eliot. have gone
to Atlantic City for stay of severa
weeks.
Mrs. Marie H. Smith. 1913 Columbia
road, left Friday for Atlantic City tc
visit friends She will remain ter
days or two weeks.
Miss Mary Kelley announces the mar
rage of her niece. Marie Evelyn Den.
mis-. and Mr.. Ernest Cherries Dant a,
Rockville April Il.
announces the marriage of her daugh
ter. Jean Hunter Crawford. and Mr.. J
i Castle Ridgway. both of Washir gtor
and New York. The wedding tool
the Brick Presbyterian Church in New
York. The bride is the daughter o
the late Lieut.. Crawford, who was or
Admiral Dewey's staff.
Starmont Aid for Consumptives will
hold its annual theater benefit tn
evening of May at Polls Theater
Boxes have been taken by Mrs Nc
MILAN. Miss kibbey. Mrs Jennings
Mrs. Phillips and Mrs. Berliner. Anon,
the contributors and subscribers 70
seats are Mrs. Morton. Mrs. Stotesbury
Mrs. Keep, Mrs Arthur Lee, Mrs. Jane
". Wadsworth. jr.; Miss Blunt. Mrs
Addison, Mrs. LarZ Anderson, Mis-
Lawrence. Mrs. Perkins. Mrs. Glover
Miss Goldman and Miss Nicolay.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wells of tn
Woodley have their guests for
faw days Lieut.. and Mrs. Clarke II
Wells. who are en- route for Halt
Lieut. Wells has recently been detache
from the recruiting station at Cincin
natl for duty with the Haitian con
stabulary.
Mrs. Frank p Leetch will be at HON
Thursdays. April u and May 4.
DR. George b. WEIGH has returned t
the city
Mrs Emeric Robert Leonard will en-
terrain at luncheon of fourtee
covers At the Army and Navy Gu
Wednesday. April IS, in honor OF Mr.
Thomas Watson Hay of Pittsburgh an
Mrs. Richard Booth.
Mrs. Leonard will give a bridge part
Thursday afternoon.
The list of box holders for the Arm
and Navy League bail to be given to
might at the navy yard includes tn
President and Mrs. Wilson. Mrs. Dewe,
wife Of Admiral Dewey. who has take
two boxes and will have Mrs. Alexande
Sharp and party in one of them; MN,
da CANA Mrs. Josephus Daniels. Mr.
Silas Casey. Mrs. John Rodgers. Mr.
Z Richardson Clover. Mrs. John Mile
Horton. Mrs. Willard Brownson. Mr.
Edward Iiscum. Mrs. Robert Thomr
son Mrs. Bowman McCalla. Mr.
Joseph Letter. Mrs Julian James, Mr.
\ Theodore Baldwin, Miss Judge and Mr.
\ John Faure Of New York
The Congressional Club will enter
tain Mrs. Mary C. Burdick and Mis-
Katharine McNeal as the guests q
honor Friday afternoon. April 28, at
o'clock. Tea will follow at 5.
Mrs. J. Borden Hartman entertaine
at dinner last evening.
Mrs. Theodore A. Baldwin and he
I sister, Miss Judge. who have been wis
iting at New York for the past te
days. have returned to Washington
Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock entertaine
a number of out-of town guests at
Luncheon yesterday.
~ Mrs. Henry G. Sharpe viii go to Ne