Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-12-28

MISS ETHEL WEAKLEYs
interested in Red Cross and other war
joined by Mrs. Alexander King and
their son, Lieut.. Edward King, VINO
have come to. Washington from their
apartment at the Hotel Lafayette
while selecting a permanent Wash
ington home.
Judge and Mrs. Sidney Ballou have
been called to California by the death
Turner, in France. Mrs. Anna Cloud
of Warrenton, Va, will remain in
Washington with Mrs. Ballou's debu-
tante daughter, Miss Elizabeth Bur-
nett, during their absence.
Representative and Mrs. A1van
Tufts Fuller of Massachusetts have
taken the residence 2241 Wyoming
avenue, where they are established
for the winter season. Mr.. Fuller,
who is abroad, will return to Wash
ington within few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Henry Purdy
are spending a week in New York at
the Hotel Chatham.
Mrs. J. Ryan Devereaux has can
celed all her engagements on account
of the death of her mother, Mrs. Jo-
seph Sinnott of Philadelphia.
DIR. and Mrs. James Dudley Morgan
have sent out cards announcing the
marriage of their daughter, Miss
Eleanora Carroll, to Maj. Maurice
Fitzmaurice Day, M. C.. of the British
military. mission, on Wednesday. De-
cember II, at Dud1ea, their home at
Chevy Chase, Md.
Maj. Day and his bride have return
ed from their honeymoon and are
making a holiday visit to her par
ents, DR.. and Mrs. James Dudley Nor
gan They expect to sail on January
y for England: Maj: Day has been on
duty in Washington with the Brit
ish military mission for the asst
year.
DR.. and Mrs. Morgan also have with
them for the holidays their sons, En-
sign Dudley D. Morgan and Carroll
Morgan, U. S. N.
Club will give a dance this evening,
preceded by musical.
1.-THE Wayfairies' was given yester-
day afternoon in the Belasco Theater,
before a capacity audience, for the
France.
The short three-act play was writ
ten and produced by Mrs. Edward
Goring Bliss. formerly Miss Minnie
Saxton, and is children's Christmas
play. 1t was followed by some beau
Miss Minnie Hawke. The cast was en-
tierly of children, except for Mrs.
Bliss. The leading part of Noel was
taken by little Miss Marion Mccarthy,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William Nc
Carthy. The large and fashionable
audience which greeted the tiny play
ers included Mrs. Newton D. Baker,
members of the diplomatic corps,
Army and Navy and smart residential
society. Among the box holders were
Mrs. Frank Lyon Polk, Mrs. Tasker H:
Bliss, Mrs. Charles A. Mum, Mrs. r. r.
Hit, Mrs. Charles S. HamliA, Mrs
William Boardman, Mrs. John B. Hen
derson, Mrs. Charles NJ. Ffoulke Mrs.
Haynes Ellis Mrs. George Meyer, Mrs.
Bartlett Cromwell. Mrs. Vaudeville
Carlisle and Mrs. Harry War1man.
The Robert E. Lee Chapter, United
Daughters of the Confederacy. gave
an informal Christmas dance last
evening in the small ballroom of the
Willard. Mrs. Walter E. Hutton. pres
ident of the chapter, was assisted by
the entertainment committee, which
was composed of Mrs. J. Lee Webb,
chairman; Mrs. Hunter Laughton, vice
chairman; Mrs. A: H. Plant, Mrs. Will
liam I. Denning, Mrs. Edwin Du Bose,
Mrs. Nobel J. Wilt. Mrs, George Horn
ing, Miss Marion Smith, Mrs. E. H.
Lynham, Mrs. Theodore Judd, Miss
Isla Willoughby and Mrs. Julian Cabell
Goolsby. Small red Santa Clauses were
favors for the men. while red bells
were given the ladies'. This is the
first of series of informal dances
arranged by the chapter, one to be
given each month in tlsc small ball
room of the Willard, the second on
Friday evening. January "a. The large
Easter ball will be given in the large
ballroom on Easter Monday evening.
1t is expected that a number OF
French officers, some of whom are con-
nected with the French high commits
sion, and diplomats will be in New
York to attend tho carnival de vic
toire, masque de triomphe, at the Ritz
Carlton this evening for the benefit OF
the free milk for France fund. 1t
promises to be the most brilliant af-
fair given in New York since the be-
ginning of the war, with many sur
prises in store for those who partici-
pate.
A tableau of mystery in which a
number of prominent women will pose
Will Uo OuIy Vic VI Tic luduy features
planned. Mrs. A. Perry Osborn, Mrs
Lydig Hoyt, Mrs. Angler 3. Duke
Mrs. Joseph B. Thomas, Mrs. Charles
de Loosely Oelrichs, Mrs. William de
Forest Manice and Mrs. Cornelius H
Tangeman are among those who will
take part in the tableau.
There will also be an entertainment
by professionals.
Miss NJ. Symphorosa Bristed has
charge of the young women, who will
sell programs. They will be dressed
as Normandy milkmaids