The Washington herald., 1918-01-11
Neus and Velus OF Interest the Women Readers of The

Rochester, N. Y. where she has been
visiting her mother for several weeks.
Mrs. Francis s. Peabody is SPEND
ing several days in New York.
Senator and Mrs. Joseph I. France,
of Maryland. are at the Willard. where
they have taken an Apartment for the
season. -
Mrs. walter s. Penfield viii be at
home informally this afternoon and
the remaining Fridays throughout the
season.
The wool fund Of the American Red
Cross is richer by $500 as the result
of the card party held yesterday aft
ernoon at the Columbia Country CLUB.
It was the largest party of its kind
ever held at Washington suburban
club, nearly 400 ladies attending. The
use of the clubhouse was rendered
through the courtesy OF Eshmons s,
Smith, president of the Columbia
Country Club. and the general ar
rangements were under the direction
of Mrs. John M. Williams, of Chevy
Chase. The ladies of the Woodley PARK
Auxiliary of the American Red Cross.
of which Mrs. H. S. Soule Is presi-
dent, co-operated in the plans, and the
fund raised will be expended by this
auxiliary. In the amount of money
raised for the American Red Cross last
year. the Columbia Country Club ranks
second among the country clubs oi
the United States.
Mrs. Preston Arkwright. of Allan
| ia. and her daughter. Miss Dorothy
/ Arkwright. are spending a few days
/ in Washington and are stopping al
| the Grafton. Mrs. Arkwright and
her daughter are frequent visitors
here as guests of Brig. Gen. and
Mrs, William L. Marshall.
The Congressional Club will give a
series of dances on Thursday even
ings from SEQ to 11:3O. the first TAX
ing place last evening
Mime. Suzanne Oldberg will be the
hostess at the knitting tea given
| by the League of American Penwom.
en- at their headquarters, 1923 H
street, this afternoon from to (
o'clock. She will have assisting hel
Mrs. Virginia King Frye. Miss Ins
Capitola Emery and Mrs. William
Atherton De Puy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Brokaw. Of
New York. have arrived at the Ho.
tel Lafayette for a visit of several
days.
Word has come from London oi
the marriage there Saturday of Mrs
Margarita Armstrong Drexel, former
ly Mrs. Anthony ]. Drexel, of Phil,
adelphia, and Lieut.. Col. Brinsley
Fitz Gerald, private secretary to tht
commander-in-chief of the home
forces.
Mrs. Howard Gould will be tn,
hostess at a, dinner at the RaIeigl
this evening to celebrate the suffrag,
victor o the House. Her guests
will be the members of the executive
committee of the National Woman
Party-Miss Alice Paul. Miss Ann,
/ Martin, Miss Mabel Vernon, Mis-
Mary Gertrude Fendall, Mrs. Rober
Baker; Mrs. John Winters Brannan
of New York; Miss Lucy Burns. o
Brooklyn: Mrs. ellison Gardner, Mrs
Thomas N. Hepburn, of Connecticut
Mrs. Florence Bayard Hilles. o
Wilmington. Del; Mrs. Donald Hook
er. of Baltimore; Mrs. Lawrenc,
Lewis, of Philadelphia; Miss Dori
Stevens, of Omaha, and Miss MauC
Younger. of San Francisco.
Plans for the campaign to secur,
the passage of the suffrage amend
ment through the Senate will be dis
cussed. The tables will be decorated
with spring flowers. carrying out th'
purple, white and gold of the Won
ans Party.
A card party and dance for tn,
benefit of the Red Cross will be giveI
at the Cairo this evening by mem
bers of the Col Ann Hawkes. Ha,
Society, Children of the American
Revolution. Ticket arrangements ar
in charge of Mrs. George w. Small
wood, Miss Phebe Fleming and Mrs
E. o. Merchant. Tickets may also b,
purchased at the Cairo.
The stars incline, but do not compel.