Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-15
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Children's Hospital to be given at the
Willard Saturday evening, January II.
| MRS. John Crayke Simpson will be the
treasurer. and Mr.. George Howard is
Mr.. and Mrs. Percival Sheldon Rids-
dale. who have been at the Marlbor-
ugh-Blenhein1 at Atlantic City for the
wood. N. J.. where they will be the
! house guests Of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
| Lathrop Pack.
Mr.: and Mrs. Charles Bancroft Car
| roll Will be tho hosts at dinner party
this evening at Doughoregan manor.
their estate in Howard county.
Mrs. Thomas w. Mclaughlin was at
home Informally yesterday afternoon.
when Mrs. Louise Clephane, jr., was at
! the tea table. Mrs. Mclaughlin will
also be at home Wednesday, November
y. and the following Wednesday. Mrs.
n r. Mason will pour for Mrs. Nc
Laughlin next week
Mr.. William Eric Fowler entertained
at dinner in the New Willard last night,
which was followed by box party at
Gillespie Of Tazewell, Va.
Miss Gillespie and Mrs. w. G. Har-
rison, also Of Tazewell. are on their
way back to Virginia. after spending
X.
making an inspection of Red Cross
work preparatory to inaugurating
Red Cross chapter at Tazewell.
Commander and Mrs J. Harvey Tomb
nave subieased their apartment. which
they took recently in the Biltmore to
Mrs James Lansburgh Commander
olnb expects to go shortly to sea duty
ana Mrs Tomb will leave the last Of
the month to spend the winter at
Mrs. James William DOGGY will be
hostess at an informal tea tomorrow
| afternoon from until o'clock to
| the members of the League Of Ameri-
can can, Penwomen at their headquarters.
1923 H street northwest. Mrs. DOGGY
VIII be assisted by tho president, Mrs.
Isaac Pearson; Mrs. f. T: Mertz. Mrs.
Henry Beck and Mrs. Nanette B. paul
VIII pour tea. Miss Sylvia Metcalf
VIII give musical program.
Col. and Mrs. Charles L. Potter and
their daughter, Miss Caralisa Nichols
who recently arrived from Boston
jhave purchased the residence, 1881 23d
1street. which is now near completion
iThey expect to take possession the Isl
Iof December. and make Washington
their future home
Mrs. Roland P Skinner gave sur
prise shower" Tuesday evening at hel
home at Avalon Heights in honor OF
Miss Florence Dant. whose marriage
to Mr.. Wilson NJ. vogts takes place
shortly. Miss Dant was showered with
the contents Of large box containing
Miss Dant and Mrs. Skinner. those
present were: Mrs. J. B. Dant, Mrs
Annie Marceron. Mrs. Annie Roache
Mrs. 1. b. Thompson. Mrs. Ralph Dant
Mrs. George Dant. Mrs. James Vogts
Misses Hettie Malone. Helen Dant an6
Helen Smith.
Mr.. Ernest H. Griffith. wireless oper,
ator on the battleship New Hampshire
who Is here on short leave. and Mrs
Griffith were at home last evening a,
their residence. 140s P street. The
house was thronged until late hour
many friends OF the young couple
availing themselves Of the opportunit,
to show the high esteem in which they
are held. John Bailey Griffith. the two
year-old son Of the hosts. was presen
during part Of the evening.
Mr.. Alvah Snyder Of the Federal Trad,
Commission and Mrs. Snyder have gon.
to the Greenbrier White Sulphur
Springs.
Mrs Archibald Hopkins and Mrs
Kate Waller Barrett will be among tn,
speakers at the memorial services to b,
held tomorrow afternoon at 1880 at tn,
Florence Crittenton Home. The serv.
ices will be led by Mrs. W. H. Osborne
Miss SWEET will sing solo. The annua
meeting will be held at the home, q,
Sd street northwest, tomorrow morn
Ing at 1890 o'clock. Mrs. David Gatel
will lead divine services and there viii
be number OF reports read. A lunch
con will follow the meeting
The ladies in charge of the Arm,
relief benefit to be held at Fort Myer
including drill to be followed by 4
tea dance. wish to announce that the
date of the benefit is Saturday, Noyem.
Der a. and not November II.