The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-12-29
THE CITY'S SOCIAL SIDE
Entertain in
Compliment to
Serbian Guests

! Colonel CoIlardet. assistant military
! attache OF the French embassy, and
! Nine. CoIIardet entertained at lunch
con today at their home in Q street
in compliment TO General Rachitch
and the other military members OF
I the Serbian mission. The guests TO
| meet them included members OF the
! French High Commission and the
ladies' of their families and members
/ OF the French embassy staff and their
wives.
Tonight the military members Of
| the mission will dine with the Secre-
| tary of War and Mrs. Baker, who
will have a distinguished company
to meet them. The Italian ambasss-
dor. Count V. Macchi di Cellere, will
I entertain DR.. Milenko Vesnitch, head
of the mission, at dinner tonight, with
! the Serbian minister, Mr.. Michailo-
! witch, among the guests. The dinner
will be quite Informal.
The Assistant Secretary of State
and Mrs. William Phillips will give
luncheon tomorrow at Woodley in
compliment to the entire Serbian
mission. This morning the mission
visited the Red Gross headquarters.
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The Secretary OF War is returning
to Washington today after a short
trip to New York. Mr.. Baker was the
honor guest at the siXty-ninth an
nual dinner of the Phi Gamma Delta
Fraternity. which is holding a three
day convention at the Hotel Aston.
Mr.. Baker is a former president of
the fraternity. Vice President Mar
shall has been a member for many
years, but was not present last even
ing.
Col and Mrs. William Cary Sanger
will entertain at dinner tonight for Mrs.
Josephus Daniels and other guests The
party will number fourteen and will in
clude Colonel Sanger's sister. Miss Lii
lisn Sanger, and Miss Isabel Grantham.
Of New York. who are visiting Colonel
and Mrs. Sanger.
Mrs. James Hamilton Lewis, wife of
Senator Lewis, has Joined Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Nixon. Of New York, at the Tray
more Hotel. Atlantic City. Mr. and Mrs.
Nixon expect to remain until next Tues
day.
Frederick CORTLAND Penfield, former
American ambassador to Austria, and
Mrs. Penfeld are also at the Traymore.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Bradley will
entertain a distinguished company OF
guests at dinner tomorrow evening in
compliment TO their daughter. Mrs.
Herbert Shipman, and Mrs. William
Disston, OF New York, who IL their
guest. Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley will also
have a dinner on Monday evening.
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Senator James D. Phelan has gone
to New York and is staying at the
Biltmore Hotel.
Col. Samuel McRoberts is at the
Plaza Hotel, in New York, for . short
stay.
Sir Joseph and Lady Todd. who |
have been at the RitZ-Carlton. In |
New York. since their arrival in this |
country from England. will leave |
there for Havana Cuba, to make an |
extended stay. They will stop in I
Washington for a few days en- route. |
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Justice and Mrs. Mahlon Pitney are |
in Rochester. where Mrs. Pitney has |
undergone an operation from which |
she is recovering satisfactorily. Jus
tice Pitney will remain with her un.
III AEAAlNS u NuClE NOME IN
Washington after the holiday season. |
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Dobyna Have Daughter.
Lieut.. and Mrs. George Berry
Dobyns. L. s. A., are receiving con.
CALCULATIONS on the birth of q daugh- |
ter, Berry Elizabeth Dobyns, on
Christmas eve. Mrs. Dobyns was for.
merly Miss Aline Carusi and is the
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene D. |
Carusi. Lieutenant Dobyns is on duty
Dobyns and her small daughter will !
join him within a few weeks.
DR.. and Mrs. Reginald Walker will |
give a dance this evening at the |
ROchambeAu for DR.. Walkers niece, !
Miss Phoebe walker.
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4 tea dance will be given this af- !
ternoon from 10 o'clock at the /
Washington Club for the benefit OF |
the free wool fund.
The War Hospitality Committee Of |
the College Women's Club will re-
ceive tomorrow afternoon from TO I
6 o'clock at the clubrooms, 1922 |
street. All college women who are !
strangers in the city will be cordi. |
ally welcomed.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Aquila Turner Robin
son leave today for Brandywine, I
whore they will spend the weekend I
with NJ. Eobinson's mother and faith (
or.
Carr-BenII Wedding.
Miss Margaret e. BeaIl, OF Wash
ington, and Thomas Gott Carr, OF
Leesburg, Va, were quietly married at
the home OF the bride, 100 Harvard /
street, on Wednesday evening at $
o'clock. The ceremony was perform
ed by the Rev. Joseph T. Kelley, pas
tor OF Fourth Presbyterian Church,
after which an informal reception
was held at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
W. ]. oates, aunt and uncle OF the
bride. Only the immediate family ana /
relatives were present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oates will live near
LeesburR, Va.