Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-25
Matthews VIII probably go to Florida
to spend Christmas.

Mrs Josephus Daniels will receive at
the Navy relief ball to be held at
Rauschers Thanksgiving night. AS
sisting her will be Mrs. Franklin D.
Roosevelt. Mrs. George Barnett. Mrs
A. L. willard and Mrs. Leigh Palmer.
Mrs. Leigh Palmer is chairman Of the
ball COMMITTEES. All the boxes have
been sold, and the tickets are now on
sale with Mrs z. L. Tanner at the
Parkwood.
Two bands. both by special permits
sion of the Secretary of the Navy. will
play The Marine Band will be station
ed in one ballroom and the Filipino
Band from the Mayfower in the other.
The floor committee Of Navy and Ma
rine Corps officers includes: Capt. A.
L. Willard, chairman; Capt. T. ]. Sem.
Capt. r. R. Belknap, Civil Engineer a.
L. Parsons, Capt. r. H. Leigh. Capt. M.
E. Trench. Capt. w. c. Watts. Com
mander D. E. Theleen, Commander e.
~. Marquart, Commander T. A. Kear-
|ney, Commander H. G. Sparrow, Pay
Inspector Charles Conrad. Medical In
spector r. NJ. Kennedy. Lieut. Col: j.
D. Bueret. Lieut.. Commander H. De-
lano, Lieut.. Commander w. o. Spears,
Lieut.. Commander J. H. Hoover. Lieut..
Commander F. L. SandoZ. Lieut.. Com
mander H. Frankenberser. Paymaster
Paymaster H. A. Wise. Paymaster ].
r. Hornberger, Paymaster w. B. Rog-
ers, Passed Assistant Paymaster c. w
Browning, Maj. E. P. Fortson, Civil
Engineer G. c. Scott. Lieut.. J. w.
Bunkley, Lieut.. D. I. Hedrick. Lieut.. F.
H. Kelley. Lieut.. NJ. Kelly, Lieut.. Alex.
Sharpe, Capt. c. D. Barrett. Capt. F. c.
Mcconnell, Passed Assistant Surgeon
NJ E. Higgins. Passed Assistant Sur
Reon r. c. Ransdell and Assistant
Surgeon r. E. Henderson.
The subcommittee on arrangements
and decorations includes Capt. A. L.
willard, Capt. NJ. E. Trench, Com
mander D. E. Theleen.- Commander =.
J. Marquart, Lieut.. Commander II. De-
lano. Lieut. Commander w. Q. Spears,
Lieut.. Commander ]. H. Hoover, Lieut..
Commander H. F'rankenberger. MAI. e.
p Fortson, Lieut.. ]. w. Bunkley. Lieut..
F. H. Kelley and Lieut.. NJ. Kelly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Cleveland Per-
kins will remain at their summer home
at Hamilton, Mass. until after Thanks
giving, when they will return to WASH
ington for the winter
Rr. Charles walcott has returned
from Philadelphia, where he attended
the fall meeting Of the National Acad-
envy of Science.
Mrs. Albert L. Mills will leave WASH
ington Wednesday to spend Thanks
giving with her aunt. Mrs. Robert s.
Tanning, in New York. she Will later
spend a few days at West Point before
returning, on December l.
Mrs Marinus willett has sent out in
yitations to the marriage Of her daugh-
ter to Mr.. Charles Herries Woodruff at
st. Johns Church on Tuesday, Novem-
Der 81, at IL o'clock. There will be no
reception, owing to their departure for
the north shortly after the ceremony.
Mrs. Willett and Miss Willett are oc-
cupying an apartment at 1857 4 street.
Mrs. Thomas N. Mclaughlin will be
at home next Wednesday afternoon at
her residence in Connecticut avenue for
the last time this season.
Mrs. Garden F. Warner and MRS
william Harrison Heron will preside
at the tea table.
Miss Mary Duncan Gibson, who was
one of the prime movers in the ar.
rangements for the ball given at the
willard last night for the LIST Am
bulaAce Corps of the District of Colum.
bia by a committee of debutantes OF
this season, next season and recent
reasons, entertained at a buffet supper
following the ball at the home Of hel
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Richardson Glib
son. Her guests included Miss Mar.
, Esrst Mls sv xsisau ses s Sasss Rance.