The Washington herald., 1918-02-12

Guy Norman. Mrs. Frank B. Noyes,
Miss Patten, Mrs. Phillips, Mrs. Polk,
Mrs. Henry H Rogers, Mrs. Arnold
Robertson, Mrs. Roosevelt, Mrs. Row.
lands Mrs. Saltonstall. Mrs. e. II. G.
Slater, Mrs. William A. Slater, Mrs.
Robert Thompson, Mrs. Lawrence
Townsend. Mrs. Vanderbilt. Mrs
Weeks, Mrs. Arthur willert and Mrs,
Charles B. Wood.
The ballroom was decorated only
on the stage where palms were
srtistically arranged. Just over the
stage on one side was q large Amert-
can nag with British nag on the
other. The balcony was similarly
decorated. :
The British Ambassador and Lady
Reading have arrived in Washington
and are at ISIS Massachusetts, ave-
nue., which they leased in the late
summer when they FIRST came to
Washington. They viii be there for
time before taking possession of
the embassy. It Is the home of Mrs.
F. B. Moran and has been occupied
during the absence Of Lord and Lady
Reading by Sir Richard and Lady
Crawford
Mrs. John Foster Dulles has ar
rived in Washington from Auburn,
N. Y. to visit the Secretary Of State
and Mrs. Lansing for a month. Her
husband, Capt. Dulles, U. S. A, who
is on duty in Washington, has been
staying with Secretary and Mrs.
Lansing for the greater part Of the
winter.
Mr.. and Mrs Blaine Elkins will en-
tertaln q small company Informally
at dance this evening. They have as
their guests Mrs. J. B. Caller, of Pitts
burgh, who arrived in Washington
last evening.
Miss Lota Robinson, who Is the guest
Of Senator and Mrs. Peter Goelet
Gerry. will close her visit here to-
morrow when she will go to stay with
Mrs. Poe White for the remainder OF
the winter.
Miss Helen Taft, dean Of Bryn
Mawr College, who will come to
Washington this week to be the honor
guest at the tea to be given at the
National American Woman Suffrage
Associations headquarters on Friday,
will be the guest OF her brother and
sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert A.
Taft, at their home in Sixteenth
street.
Mrs. Richardson Gibson and her
debutante daughter, Miss Mary Dun
can Gibson, have returned from An
napolis. where they passed the week
end. They attended the hop at the
Naval Academy last Saturday even
ing.
Mrs. Roscoe C. Bulmer has returned
from a visit in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Wood. OF Char
lotte, N. c.. are passing several days
at the Raleigh.
Mrs. John r. Waggaman has ar
rived in Washington and has opened
her house in N street for an indefinite
period.
Miss Katherine Judge, who spent
several weeks with her sister. Mrs.
T. A. Baldwin. has returned to New
York.
Col. and Mrs. ]. z. Hoffer, who
have been visiting DIR. and Mrs.
Frees. in North Carolina. have re-
turned to Washington. The son-in-
law and daughter of DR.. and Mrs.
Frees, Lieut.. and Mrs. z. Roland
". Hartman. expect to return TO
Washington shortly to remain in
definitely. They passed the spring
and summer in Washington, leasing
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
Bennett Poe, in Edgemoor, Md.
Col. Beverly Dunn, U. g. A., who
was on duty in Washington last
summer. has returned and expects
to be here Indefinitely.
Theodore Howard and Austin
Howard gave q theater party and
supper last evening in compliment
to their sister, Miss Nellie Claire
Howard, and her fiance, Mr.. Andrew
8. White, of New York and Syra-
cuse, n. Y. whose marriage will
take place today in the chapel of
the Franciscan Monastery at Brook
land. D. C. The Rev. Father
Thomas J. Smith, of st. Anne's par
ish. will oficiate. Miss Gladys Dent,