The Washington times., 1918-09-30
PENINGS IN SOCIETY
Wilson and White House Party Hear Presidents Suffrage Speech
Activities of Official and Diplomatic Society.

toned at the camps and environments
near Washington.
Congressman and Mrs. Henry d.
Flood will return to their apartment
at 2029 Connecticut avenue this week,
after spending the summer at their
country home IN Virginia.
Mrs. Horace Mann Towner, wife
OF Congressman Towner of Iowa, has
returned to Washington after a six
weeks absence. Mrs. Towner is presi-
dent of the Congressional Club. and
is at the head of the war work ac-
tivities of the club.
Capt. and Mrs. Perry Belmont have
returned to thei> home, 1918 New
Hampshire avenue, for the winter,
after spending the summer IN their
Newport villa, Belcourt
Mr.. and Mrs. U. S. Grant, jr. have
leased their residence, 1920 Sixteenth
street. to Major Henry W. Endicott.
U. S. A, OF Boston. who Is stationed
here in the ordnance department
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant tomorrow viii
go to New York. where they will
spend some time at the Waldorf As
ter TO Honolulu.
Mrs Josiah K. Oil has as her
guest for the weekend Miss Marion
Mellen, OF New York, who will leave
shortly for France, where she will
do canteen work. Mr.. Oil and Miss
Joan K. OIL will return today from
New York, where Miss Oil has been
the guest OF Mrs. Gilbert Elliott on
Staten Island following a visit to
Miss Ruth Hitchcock, daughter OF
Senator and Mrs. Gilbert NJ Hitch
cock, at Swamscott, Mass.
Miss Oil will Immediately resume
her war work, devoting her time to
canteen and other relief work.
Mrs. Marshall Field, who has been
eridge, at Beverly, Mass, has gone
to her Chicago home before coming
to Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Burleish Mil
ton have closed their countEx home,
Seyton, on Chesapeake bay, and have
returned to their residence, in Eight
zenith street, Mrs. Milton visiting At
lantic City before coming back to
Washington
dance at the West School tomorrow
evening. The sing held last Tuesday
evening, which was led by Mr.. Rel
mer, and at which Sergeant Trumpe
was the soloist. was a great success.
About 100 rIdlers from camps near
WashinSto-. -Tere present
Community Center Gives Benefit.
Under the auspices OF the Pinsy
Branch Community Center q highly
original benefit will be given this
for 81" is the name selected for the
entertainment.
The audience OF tourists" will start
from the John Dickson Home, 18th
and Emercon streets, in automobiles
at o'clock in the evening. The FIRST
stop will be Japan, in the gardens
Of Newton ColIamer, 18th and Crit
tenden streets. The mlkado will be
there in his robes. and costume girls
will do native dances while rice cakes
and tea are served.
The second stop will be at Serbia,
In the stadium OF Central High School,
l1th and Clifton streets. There will
be a program OF folk songs and ma
tive dances.
The Lucia Gale Barber School, on
Belmont road, will be the setting for
France, featured by a Partisan cab
aret Ingram Memorial Church will
be the stage for the British Isles,
where folk songs OF England. Scot
land, Ireland and Wales will be sung.
Uncle Sam, Miss Democracy and the
Goddess of Liberty will be the enter
tainers for the United States, which
will be visualized at West School.
on Farragut street Mrs Henry
Hunt, president Of The Community
Association. 10 In charge OF -eheAr-
sails.
Many artists have volunteered their
services, among whom are Mrs. Anna
Brett Sunny as Columbia" Signor
]. Chiera, OF Italy, .organist: gradu-
ates of Lucia Gales Barber school OF
rhythmic of dancing; members of the
Italian and Serbian legations, and
many others.
Miss Marie Beier will sing Serbian
songs.
Tickets and information may be
had from the following hostesses:
For Great Britain. Mrs. Frank Bleak
more, 1887 Massachusetts, avenue
southeast: for France, pupils OF
school OF rhythm. 1914 Belmont road:
for Italy. Mrs Marcus Spencer, 5000
Fourteenth street; for Serbia. Mrs.
Mary s. Parker. 1872 Decatur street;
FOR Japan. Mrs. Newton L. Collamer,
Thirteenth and Crittenden streets:
and for the United States, Mrs. \.
Ruth. 1921 Gallatin street.