Evening star., 1917-03-11

war relief fund
! Sergt Middlemiss will give his own
experiences, and will show some
| thrilling moving pictures belonging TO
! this fund alone. He is now making
| tour of the south. where he is belnS
very warmly received.
Wilmer-Ailes.
| Mr. and Mrs. Milton Z. Allies an
| nounce the engagement of their dauSh-
| ter Margaret and Mr.. Pere a. Wilmer.
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph r. Wilmer
of Annapolis, Nd
| Mai. and Mrs. +. L. Patterson gave
dinner last evening at the Chevy Chase
| Club for Mai and Mrs. William
| Mitchell.
| Mr.. and Mrs Malcolm s. McConihe
were hosts at dinner last evening at
the Chevy Chase Club. when their
fer Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Y. Wheeler,
DR.. and Mrs. Dunlop. Mr.. and Mrs A. G.
Clapham Mrs. Horace G. Macfarland
and Mr.. John Donn-
The table was adorned with a large
centerpiece of yellow tulips. jonquils
and pussy willows.
The Secretary of State and Mrs.
Lansing entertained at luncheon at the
Shoreham yesterday;
Mrs James Hamilton Lewis was
hostess at luncheon at the Shoreham
yesterday in compliment to Mrs Har-
vey who is the house guest of Senator
and Miss Phelan. and Mrs. Severance
of st. Paul, who is stopping at the
Shoreham.
Mrs. Wellington koo wife of the
Chinese minister. will be at home on
Friday, March IS. from until 8.
Those assisting Mrs. Koo in receiving
Y~L iTnn
Yanes, Mrs. Yung Kwai, Mrs. T. T.
Wong. Mrs. u. Y. Yen. Mrs. Yates
Wong, Mrs. WI Yang, Miss Gertrude
Yung Kwai and Miss Corinne Murphy.
The last concert of the season given
under the direction of Mr.. Louis Lom-
bard took place yesterday afternoon AT
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Lombard
The decorations consisted OF pink car
nations, hyacinths and tea roses. AS
sisting Mrs. Lombard at the tea table
were Miss Cannon. Mrs. j. l.. Morehead,
Miss Katherine Hill and Miss Elsie
| Downing. Among the guests were:
| Mrs. T. de Witt Talmage, Director
| of the Consular Bureau and Mrs. Will
| bur j. Carr, Mrs. koon, the Minister OF
| Cuba and Nine. de Cespedes. the Sec
retary of the Treasury and Mrs. McAdoo,
| the Secretary of State and Mrs. Lam
sing the Misses Lansing. Mr.. and Mrs
| Rudolph Kaufman, Mrs. Lewis New
| ton Murray Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell Car
roll. DIR. and Mrs, Alexander F. Ma
gruder, Senator and Mrs James n.
| Lewis, the Solicitor General and Mrs.
| Davis, Rear Admiral Charles ONeill,
| Dr. and Mrs. Buckner M. Randolph.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus e. downing,
Brig Gen. and Mrs Medorem Craw-
ford. Mrs. F. B. Moran, Miss wilson.
Miss Polly Gerts. Mrs. Joseph Esrey
Johnson. Rev. aGd Mrs. Douglas T.
Eirnie, Mrs. Lewis Washington. Miss
Clara Field. Miss Dwight OF Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. David J. Hill, Miss Wells
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Fairfax. the
| Misses Sedgley. Mrs. Archibald Oracle.
Miss Edith Oracle, Mr.. and Mrs. Perry
Heath, Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Ralston, Dr.
| and Mrs. w. Sinclair Bowen, Mr. and
Mrs William K. Wheeler. Mr.. and Mrs.
oliver S. Lyford, Miss Sharpe. Miss
| Rosa D. Sharpe, Mrs Charles p. Bacon.
| Mr. and Mrs. J. w. Chaplin. Miss ANA
ryllis Gillett, Miss Anna l.. Dawes or
Pittsfield. Mass: Miss CorneIia Bassei'
Mrs Robert Taylor. Miss II. Robinson.
| Miss Bacon, Miss Shuey, Mrs. James 5.
Stone of Chicago. Mrs. Mason Blunt
Mrs. William H. Belden OF bridgeport.
NJ. Sanford, Mr. Herbert c. Hengstler,
| Mr.. Irving oliver of Knoxville, Tenn. {:
Mr.. William &C Fowler. Capt Francis
| NJ Barber, Miss ODonahue OF PhiIa-
delphia, Mr. and Mrs. Insouore Mue e w.
Mr. and Mrs. Julian B. Boiling, Senator
and Mrs Ollie NJ. James. Senator and
Mrs Claude A. Swanson
| Senator Phelan and Miss Phelan were
| hosts at a delightful musical last even
ing when their house guest. MISS Maude
| Fay of California. sang NUMBER or
charming songs Their guests. numbering
about eighty, were from diplomatic, Off
cial ard residential circles. Miss Fay re-
turned to this country last winter from
| Berlin. after spending seVerai years
abroad in the cultivation of Ter voice.
| Renresentative and Mrs. Ira Copley.
Who have left the city for a stay of
several weeks at Palm Beach. Will
| return to Washington early IN April
Mrs. Wade Ellis has returned from
stav Of several weeks in Ohio. Mr..
Ellis accompanied her west. but re-
turned some time before she did.
! While at Columbus Mrs Ellis was
| extensiyely entertained. She has
wide circle of acquaintances In that
| CITY. where she resided Tor number
Of years when Mr.. Ellis was attorney
| general OF Ohio.
| Miss Marjorie Helmbold has been in
vited by her cousin, Mrs. A. W. Thomp-
| son, to bring over party OF girls
| frcm Washington to sell candy at the
allied bazaar at Baltimore on Saturday
| March IT.
Mrs Thompson is in charge Of the
candy booth at the bazaar.
Among those in the party VIII be
| Chase, Miss Elizabeth Chase, Miss 1mo
i gene Young. Miss Edith Oracle and
i Miss Reeves Harris.
| Mrs Helmbold will accompany them