The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-01-30
CAVALRY OFFICERS
GIYEDANCE TONIGHT
HOP at Fort Myer Will Be Held
Amid Artistic Sur
roundings.

roundings.
ofncers stationed at Fort Myer
VIII entertain a distinguished COM
pany at a hop this evening in the
Administration building.
The building has been decorated
with palms, ferns, flags, and bunting.
The hoproom is adorned with masses
OF pink roses and carnations against
background OF palms aud smilax.
The walls and ceiling are hung with
silk buntings, while numerous. silk
standards representing every branch
OF the army, are ornamenting the
Walls. Soft-colored lights will en-
circle the walls among the flowers,
while at one end OF the room a large
2, representing the Second Cavalry
will be formed of electric lights.
Capt. Archibald Miller. the adiutant
of the post, will present the guests
VINO VIII be received by Mrs. Fenton,
wife OF Major Charles w: Fenton,
commandant; Mrs. Archibald Miller,
and Mrs. William E. French.
supper will be served at midnight
In two large rooms on the lower
moor of the building, which have
been decorated with flags and palms.
The guests will be seated at sew
eral small tables: Boernstein will
furnish the music.
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Will Entertain At Bridge.
Mrs. Fulton Lewis will entertain
at bridge at the Washington Club on
February Is, at o'clock.
A number Of dinner parties will
be given before the mop. The secre-
tary Of War and Mrs. Baker will be
the guests of honor at a dinner
which Major Charles w. Fenton,
at Fort Myer, and Mrs.
Fenton will give.
Capt. and Mrs. Charles H. Haight
will have guests for dinner, taking
them later to the hop. as will Mrs.
William ]. Glasgow, who will give q
dinner of twelve covers.
Capt. and Mrs. David Hunter Scott
will entertain at dinner for their
house guests. Miss Marion Lite
brant and Miss Laura Littebrant,
of Col. William T. Lite
brant, stationed at Honolulu. Miss
Margaret King, of Washington, Is
also making q short visit with Cap
tain and Mrs. Scott.
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Hugh Scott will
attend the hop and will have with
them their house guest, Mrs. David
Stockton, of Princeton, N. J.
Major and Mrs. G1stave Lukesh
Will have guests for dinner at their |
quarters at the Washington Bar
racks, later taking the party to the
hop at Fort Myer.
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Gives Bridge Luaeheon.
, Mrs. L T. Mann entertained at a |
luncheon and bridge today In honor |
IF Mrs. Kenneth G. CastIeman and
Mrs. z. s. jackson. who are visiting
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Leigh Palmer.
The Congressional Club will enter
ain at q card party and dance this /
,vening. Card tables will be placed /
and the auditorium will |
'e given over to dancing throughout
he evening.
Mrs Atlee Pomerene and Mrs. John
:. Shafroth will receive the guests
Informally. The supper table will /
'e decorated with a centerpiece of
pink carnations.
Mrs. Samuel Spencer will entertain
It cards this evening.
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Dance Dinners ut the Barracks.
Major and Mrs. Mason Patrick will
ntertain at dinner on the evening OF
February 16 before the formal hop
which the officers stationed at the
Barrack will give that
vening at the officers club. Others
Eho will give dinners that evening
'efore the hop will be Major and Mrs.
iustave Lukesh, Capt. and Mrs. John
!. Hodges and Capt. and Mrs. Robert
!. A Dougherty.
Bachelor officers stationed at the
arracks will entertain at an informal
inner dance at the officers, club
'ebruary 0. Dinner will be from I to
o'clock, to be followed by dancing.