Evening star., 1917-11-21

drill in the riding hall is always full Of
thrills and is an object lesson OF good
training and endurance Z. Arthur
cts. and Saturday tickets can be Sc
Myer.
Miss Edith wetmore is At New York
for q few days. Mr. and Mrs. George
Peabody Wetmore will remain at Cha
teau-Sur-M -Mer, their Newport place, un-
til December 1.
Mr.. Winthrop Murray Crane Of Dali
ton. who has been engaged in Red Cross
work at Washington, has entered the
States Army and has received a COM
mission as major.
Tho annual tea and Christmas fair to
be held on Saturday. December I, at the
Convent Of St Rose Phelps place, from
to o'clock. will be distinguished by many
new features There is to be . war relief
articles sent from Washington to the Brit
ish and French hospitals and fronts. Mrs
Horace Seymour Of the British embassy.
Washington. will assist at this table and
they will explain the uses of the various
items This 10 hoped to assist many war
soders as thew viz hear %
those who have benefited in the past from
their work exactly what contributions
were most eagerly looked for and most
thankfully received. An unusual collec-
ton of war postals has been secured from
the British front and win be on sale. A
few cardboard models Of the tank" have
also been donated for sale for the benefit
Of the sisters +.
Mrs James Curtis. who has been the
guest Of Pay Inspector and Mrs. John
homo at New York.
John Joyce Broderick. assistant CONNER
cial adviser of the British embassy. and
Mrs. Broderick have given up their apart
ment in the Ontario and are living at the
Highlands.
Mrs. Thomas n. Mclaughlin will be
at home this afternoon at her residence
in Connecticut avenue, when she will
have presiding at the tea table Mrs.
Fischer.
Mrs. Benjamin Reeves Russell has as
her guest her niece, Mrs. David Sig
Sigurney was formerly Miss Augusta
Bishop.
Mrs. Matthew T. Scott, who has been
in Chicago for several days, will re-
turn to Washington today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank c. He'll and chill
dren are in Baltimore, Nd, having been
called there on account of the sudden
death Of Mrs. HeiPs mother, a lifelong
resident of South Baltimore.
In charge of the melting Dot this
afternoon at Mrs. Edison Bradleys are
Mrs. H. H. Rogers and Mrs Ralph Jen-
kins
Mrs. John ]. kingsman will return to
Fort Myer shortly from San Antonio,
Tex. to join her mother. Mrs. Morti-
mer. wife of Col. Charles Mortimer as
Maj. Kingman has gone to France on
short detail.
Mr.. John Alan Hart, accompanied by
Mrs. Hart and son. John Alan Hart. jr,
left today for Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
where Mr.. Hart will go into training
service in the Army. having taken the
examination for commission in the
Regular Army recently held in this
city. Mr.. Hart is student at the
George Washington University and has
held a responsible position in the cen
sus bureau.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ashton G. CIapham.
who have leased their house, 1918 18th
street. to Mr.. NJ. R. Hutchinson Of
Orange. n. j.. have taken an apartment
at the Cairo for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowry L. Morrill, are
leaving today for trip through the
people. including Mr.. Mulin Hull. sec
retary Of state; also the state treasurer
The party will be joined at Pittsburgh
by the state auditor and his wife. Mr..
and Mrs Morrill, expect to spend the
holiday season in Wisconsin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smillie of 1861 Biltmore
street gave dinner party last evening
to the hostess sister. Mrs. F. H. Miner,
In honor of her birthday. Among
the guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
erick A. holster and Mrs. ]. r. Miller
of Chevy Chase, Dr. and Mrs F. H.
Miner Of 18th street. Mr.. Raimond
D. Foster of Newark, n. j., and Master
Frederick G. Smillie. The dining room
was prettily decorated with chrysan-
the dinner.