The Washington herald., 1917-04-12

Gays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Hawks Appleton.
of Boston. arrived here yesterday from
Hot Springs, Va, and are at the Willard.
The virginia members Of the ma
tional board of management OF the
Daughters of the American Revolu-
tion. Miss Serpell. State regent OF vir-
ginia. Mrs. James r. Maupin. vice pres
ldent general from Virginia. and Mrs
William A. Smoot. present organising
secretary general OF the society, from
Virginia, have cards out for a lunch
con at Memorial Continental Hall
April IL, There will be about eighty
guests. The luncheon is given in
honor of Mrs. William Cumming Story,
president general. and members Of the
national board of management. who
will attend the meeting of the board
preceding the congress. Mrs. William
A. Smoot, one of the hostesses, is the
incumbent of the office of organizing
secretary general of the national So
ciety.
The College Equal Suffrage League
will hold its weekly tea on Saturday
afternoon at the suffrage headquarters.
1926 Rhode Island avenue. Mrs. WILL
lam c. Van Week will receive for the
league and Mrs. Basil Manly will pre-
side at the tea table.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay B. Lippincott arrived
from their home In Philadelphia yester-
day for visit in Washington and are
stopping at the Shoreham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Riddle, Of Pennington.
Conn: Mr.. Brooks Emery and Mr.. Paul
Martin, while in Washington, are stay
ing at the Shoreham.
Mrs. Beverly Randolph Mason will
entertain at a recital in compliment
to Miss Katherine Hitchcock this even
ing In the auditorium of Gunston Hall.
Miss Hitchcock will give q program of
old Irish, Scotch and English ballads.
and a group of modern songs. Miss
Katherine Speare will also give sew
eral piano selections.
The Congressional Club will enter
tain the wives of the new members
of Congress at 4 o'clock. After an in
teresting program tea will be served
at o'clock.
Mrs. Walter. Penfield was hostess at a
luncheon in the rose room of the Shore
ham yesterday.
Mrs. T r. Fell, of New York. and Mrs.
J. X. Richards. of Ironton. Ohio. are In
Washington for a spring visit and are at
the Shoreham.
The Washington Wellesley Club gave a
luncheon and program for visiting alum
nae Tuesday at the home of Miss Camp
bell, l741 n street. After the president,
Mrs. Knaebel, welcomed the guests. Miss
Mcdonald. councillor of the club. extend
ed a few words of greeting. Miss Pierce,
president of the Alumnae Association.
then assumed the chair and introduced
the following speakers: Miss Jenkins,
secretary of the Alumnae Association:
Mrs. Cushing and Mrs. Wheeler. chair
man of the Student Alumnae Building
Committee. who told Of the alumnae Of
fees, quarterly. and the student alumnae
building plans. respectively.
wellesley without" was the subject
portrayed by Miss Stratton. honorary
member of the club. wellesley With
in was discussed by Miss Hart. She
told of the untiring war relief work on
the part Of the students as well as their
generous offerings. The sum of $3.50 be-
sides gifts of clothing, bags. etc, has
been contributed by the undergraduates
alone.
Wellesley Is the first women's college
to give and maintain an ambulance in
the field.
Mrs. Knaebel announced the initiation
of a fund for the endowment of a hos
pital bed at the American Ambulance
Hospital at Neuilly, France.
President Pendleton spoke on 'Welles-
ley Within, without and All About She
mentioned the high standard of academic
work shown by the students since the
college fire in 1914. The hearty support
given the college by Mrs. Durant whose
death occurred recently. and the atti-
tude OF college women toward the war
and the part they are fitted to play in
the national crisis.