The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-03-20
Mrs. John Howard Hoover Host
eSS at Entertainment in Com
pIiment to ride-to-Be.
ENCLOSED VERANDA USED
Guests Assembled on Gallery
IncIosed With Glass and
GayIy Decorated.

Mrs. John Howard Hoover, wife of
Lieutenant Hoover, u. S. N, was
hostess at a buffet luncheon today at
her quarters in the Navy Yard, enter
tanning in compliment to Miss Ellie
Lejeune, whose engagement to Lieut..
James Blair Glennon, U. S. N, son
OF Rear Admiral and Mrs. James H.
Glennon has recently been an
no6nced.
Luncheon was served on the glass en-
closed veranda, which is furnished to
represent a Japanese garden and
Quantities OF pink roses and pink
sweet peas were used in the decora-
lions. The hostess wore a becoming
gown OF gray satin, with an over
dress of robins egg blue broadcloth
embroidered in Persian colors. The
panel skirt of the satin is bordered
with gray ostrich feather banding.
A corsage bouquet of pink sweet peas
completed her costume.
The guests asked to meet Miss
Lejeune were Miss Mary Gheen, Miss
Pauline Kindleberger, Miss Ruth Will
son, Miss Mary Veeder, Mrs. w. ].
Walker, Mrs. Frank Hooper, Mrs.
Harrison Glennon, Mrs. Matthew
Cross, Miss Adelaide Heath, Miss
Elena Calderon, the Misses Chase,
Miss Dolores Crawford, Miss Dorothy
Shuey, Mrs. Walter Penfield, Miss
Reeves Harris, Miss Margherita Till
man, Mrs. Harvey Tomb, Miss Rita
Brown. Miss olga PiIson, Mrs. will
liam o. Speer, Mrss John Marquart,
Miss Gladys Stafford, Miss Emily
Chase, Miss Dorothy Bertholf, Miss
Mercedes Godoy, Mrs. Charles Clay
Bayiy, Miss Charlotte Capers, Miss
Katherine Speer, Mrs. Charles Cor
don Davy, Miss Ethel Hickey, and
Mrs. Hoover's mother and sisters,
Mrs George Richard Smith, Miss
Marie Eugenia Smith, and Miss Luz
ellie Claire Smith.
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DR.. Desvernine Entertained
DR.. Pablo Desvernine, Cuban Minis
ter of Foreign Affairs, who has been
making a short visit in Washington,
expects to leave town tonight for
New York. Yesterday afternoon Mrs.
Robert Lansing entertained inform
ally at tea for DR.. Desvernine. Among
the guest were DR.. Cristobal Bide-
garay, counselor of the diplomatic de-
partment of the Cuban foreign office,
and Mr.. Alfredo Lombard. who ac-
compRnied DR.. DesVernine on his visit 4
TO the United States.
Mr. and Mrs. John T. Vance, jr., the
latter formerly Miss Margaret Brock
inridge, who are visiting Maj. Gen.
Joseph C.. Breckenridge and Miss
Breckenridge, expect to leave Wash
ington Monday night or Tuesday for
New York, whence they will sail
March 81 for Santo Domingo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Tuckerman
will entertain at dinner Monday even.
ing for Mr.. and Mrs. Vance.
Miss Margaret Noes, OF Russia, who
went to California from Washington
to be maid of honor at the marriage
Of Miss Breckenridge and Mr.. Vance,
has returned to town, and will be the
guest of Miss Hayes Breckenridge for
Q month or six weeks.
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Mrs. MoquI mt Home.
Mrs. John Oliver Moqui, of 1641
Harvard Terrace, will be at home Fri
day afternoons, March % and 90, for
last time this season.
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Edwin Lefevre. the author, is visit
ing his family IN Washington. Mr..
Jefevre arrived yesterday and is stay
ing with his brother, J. E. Lefevrs,
of the Panama legation.
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A meeting has been called of the
District chapter of the Danes of the
Loyal Legion to be held at the home
of Mrs. John A. Logan, 1928 Thir-
teenth street, tomorrow morning AT
IL o'clock. The newly organized
chapter is greatly interested in pre-
paredness work and the wives.
widows, mothers, and daughters of
Union officers of the civil war are
eligible for membership and are
especially invited to attend this meet
ing.
Heneys Arrive I'm Town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frances J. Henev. Of
Los Angeles. arrived in Washington
yesterday and are stopping at the
Hotel Powhatan.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth
Davies Coke. daughter of Mr.. and
FRS. Macgrane Coke. to Chaplain
Truman Post Riddle, U. s. N. will take
place on Saturday. April 81. in st.
Georges Church. Stuyvesant square.
Kew York The bride is a great
Drink Hot Water
For Indigestion
Common Sense Advice On Care of The
Stomach.
II dyspeptics, sufferers from gas,
wind or flatulence, stomach acidity
or sourness, gastric catarrh, heart
burn, etc, would take a teaspoonful
OF pure bisurated magnesia in half
glass OF hot water, many would
soon forget that they were ever af-
flicted with stomach trouble, and doc
tors would have to look elsewhere for
patients.