The Washington herald., 1917-12-22

an apartment at the Lafayctte. MT.
and Mrs. Stevenson will entertain for
their daughter during the holiday
season, but she will have no formal
presentation to society.
The guests invited by Mrs. Brom-
well to meet her young cousin in
Guided Miss Mildred Cromwell. who is
home from school at Foxcroft, Va.
for the holidays; the Misses Lucy and
Sidney Burleson, Miss Halle DAVIS.
Miss Cecilia McCallum, Miss Ellen
Bruce Lee. Miss Bessie Edwards, the
Misses Margaret and Adelaide futile.
Miss Minna Blair. Miss Elizabeth
Burnett. Miss Lydia Chaplin, Miss
Louisa Hoar and Mrs. Vinton Pierce.
Mrs. Bromwell will give a large
buffet luncheon on New Years Day
for her daughter and also for her SON.
NJ. Scott Bromwell. who will arrive
from Harvard today for the holidays.
Mrs. Edward N. Hurley will senter-
tain at a luncheon today In honor OF
Mrs. Frederick r. Babcock, who, with
Mr.. Babcock, arrived from their home
in Chicago yesterday to visit Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Ira C. Copley. Mr..
and Mrs. Copley will entertain infor-
mally at dinner for their guests to-
morrow and Thursday evenings
They will also have guests in their
box at the ball at Rauscher's on
Christmas night, for the benefit OF
the Children's Country Home.
Mrs. Henry, Leonard will entertain
Informally at dinner on Christmas
evening for her daughter, Miss Louise
Theron. The guests will be members
of the younger set and later in the
evening they will attend the Christ
mas ball at Rauscher's for the bene-
fit of the Children's Country Home.
DIR. and Mrs. Reid Hunt, of Boston.
are passing the holiday season with
Mrs. Hunts parents, former United
Hannis Taylor.
Mrs. James Mcdonald has had as
her guest Prince Ruspoh. who re-
turned to New York today. The
prince Is a grandson of the Marquise
de Tallyrand, nee Curtis, of Paris,
and while here was extensively enter
tanned. The Argentine Ambassador
and Nine. Naon were guests of honor
at a distinguished dinner party Mrs.
Mcdonald entertained for him We'd
nesday night.
Arthur Bradley Campbell. Mrs. Nc
Donald's son, leaves Washington to-
day for Jacksonville, Fla. where he
will enter the quartermaster's school
at Camp Joseph E. Johnston. He has
enlisted as private.
The Chinese Minister B. K. yelling
ton Koo will go to Philadelphia today
to attend the dinner to be given
there this evening by the New Eng
land Society.
Mrs. George Barnett will give a tea
dance on the afternoon of December
Is in honor of her daughters. Miss
Leila Gordon and Miss Anna Gordon.
who are home from school for the
Christmas holidays. and her son,
Lieut. Basil Gordon, U. s. M. c.. now
at Quantico.
Mrs. J. K. Oil and Miss Joan Obi
will be at home this afternoon from
s to z o'clock.
Miss Julia Mcdonald Davis came
home yesterday from Wellesley College
to spend the holidays with her par
ents. Solicitor General and Mrs. John
w. Davis at their home in Sixteenth
street.
Miss Esther Foote, daughter of Brig.
Gen. and Mrs. Stephen NJ. Foote u.
8. A., is visiting Miss Katheryn
Hitchcock, daughter of Mrs. John N.
Speel, and will be in Washington I'M
til January 4. Gen. Foote is now in
command at Des Moines, Iowa. Mrs.
Foote, who is also at Des Moines, is
recuperating from a recent operation
for appendicitis.
Harold Waters, of the State De-
partment, has returned to Washing
ton from Baltimore, where he UNDER
went an operation on his throat.
Mrs. Thomas c. Dawson will go to
New York next week for an indefinite
stay.
Miss Dorothy Hancock, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Aubrey Milton Hancock,
and Laurence Oliphant ensign United
States Naval Reserve Force, will be
married at o'clock in st. Stephens
Church, Philadelphia. Ensign OIL
plant is the son Of DR.. and Mrs.
Nelson Bowman Oliphant, of Trenton,
IN. ]. He Is member Of the class
of reserve officers who are to be
graduated February /, in Annapolis,
Nd.
Lieut.. and Mrs. John Paul Jones
win leave Washington Sunday to
spend Christmas with Mrs. Jones
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson, in
Evanston, Ill. Lieut.. Jones will re-
turn to Washington some time Chris
mas day, but Mrs. Jones will remain
In Evanston some time longer.
Mrs. George NJ. Pullman will enter
tain at a large reception today for
her Granddaughter. Miss Florence
Lowden. daughter Of Gov. and Mrs
Frank o. Lowden, of Illinois, at Mrs,
tPullman,s home IN Chicago.
She occasion win be the formal