Evening star., 1917-03-25

regent. Miss Lillian Chenoweth. Mrs.
John Miller Horton, u. a. r.. candidate
for president general. was guest of
honor. and gave a very interesting talk.
Mrs. Vida K. Clementson state vice re-
gent. made few remarks. Miss Lucia
Pope Hackley played "kamennoi-
Ostrow," by Ruhinstein, and an encore.
"The Two SkyIarks" by Leschetizky.
Mrs Brockway gave two charming
songs. Mrs. Affieck also gave a piano
selection and Mrs. Barber a talk on
4 in the dining room. the decorations be-
ing flags and st. Patrick colors. The
hostess was assisted by Mrs. Carrie
Allen. Mrs. Harvey and Miss Durham.
Mrs. Abbott Mercer of the Altamont
has returned from months trip to
Miami, Fla
The District of Columbia Branch.
Needlework Guild of America. has ar
ranged a bridge tea TO be given at
Rauscher's Monday afternoon. March
26, at half-past .. Mrs. Tom Williams
and Mrs. Fisher will preside at the tea
table at ) o'clock. while the following
have consented to act patronesses:
Mrs Newton II. Baker Mrs. Levi p.
Morton. Mrs. James Mcmillan. Mrs. Tru-
man II. Newberry. Mrs. Charles Gold
smith. Mrs. Larz anderson. Mrs. Will
liam J. Boardman. Miss Mabel Board
man and Mrs. Henry A. Peckham- The
'Needlework Guild of America. being the
fliated with the American Red Cross.
Is giving its cooperation at this time.
the District of Columbia branch of the
guild planning this card party to raise
money for the purchase of materials
for bandages. surgical dressings, etc.
for the base hospital in this vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs Richard Dane Skinner
entertained at luncheon at the Shore
ham yesterday for Mr. Pierce Boal of
the American Aviation Corps in France
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs Tucker
man. Mr.. and Mrs. Chapman. Mr.. and
Mrs. Rogers, Miss Morgan. Miss King,
Miss Hill. Mr.. Gregory and Mr.. Will
liams.
The Peirce Guild announces the first
presentation at Washington of the pop
ular comedy operetta Flora Bella on
sEaster Monday evening, April ., at
the Belasco Theater. in aid of the
babies In the founding home.
Several of the boxes already have
been sold.
here to spend the Easter holidays with
her niece, Mrs. Z. NJ. kitchin. at 1892
18th street.
Mr. and Mrs NJ Philips will celebrate
the seventh birthday of their son by
giving an entertainment this afternoon
at o'clock for the children of the
Foster Home.
A special meeting of the District So
ciety of the National Danes of the
Loyal Legion is called by the presi-
dent. Mrs. John A. Logan, to be held
nesday morning. March 2s. at IL
o'clock The president desires full
attendance of members and invites
women who are eligible. members of
the families of Union officers of the
civil war, to be present.
DIR. Philip Afieck. who has been
visiting several of the Florida re-
will return to Washington about
April l.
Mr.. Hampson Gary entertained at
luncheon at the Shoreham yesterday.
Miss NJ. V. Bolts left yesterday for
New York city.
Among the people present at the Cos
mos Club for the lecture of the Alli-
ance Franchise were Nine. Jusserand. |
, the Misses Cullen, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. |
baldwin, Miss Hartman, Miss NJ. G. |
FOX, Mrs. j. H Gowen, Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Lombard. Miss E. D. Hale, Mrs.
.Gillett and Mrs j. H. Young.
The next lecture, on Thursday, March |
20, illustrated by stereopticon views. |
will be given by NJ. Felix WE'LL His
subject will be Souvenirs du Mexique."
Handsome trophies and cups for the i
dog show of the Washington Kennel |
Club. to be held in the Arcade April |
23 and "a, have been offered by a num- |
ber of men and women prominent in |
Washington society, including Mrs. |
I.arz Anderson, Mrs. Jerome n. Bona |
parte, Mrs. A. p. Gardner, Mrs. James |
Carroll Frazer, Mrs Ulysses S. Grant. |
jr.: Mrs. r. D. Shepard, Mr.. Joseph !
Letter. Mrs. Stimson Brown, Miss Jean
G. Hinkle. Mrs. +. A. Connolly, Mr.. |
John o. Evans, Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. r.
Hit, Mr.. William .. Eustis, Mrs. |
Charles Mills Hinkle, Miss Claudia
Phelps of Aiken, S. c.; Mrs Frederic
j. Huidekoper. Miss Ann Tracy of New
York, Mrs. Delos Blodgett, Mrs. Arnold
Robertson and Harry X. Bliss.