The Washington herald., 1918-03-02

land. Mime. Grouitch win be among
the speakers Of the afternoon. Motion
pictures OF the prisoners win be
shown.
Richardson Gibson returned to
Washington yesterday from New
York. where he passed several days.
Miss Hortense Hodges. who has
been the guest of Miss Anita Kite for
several weeks, returned to her home
in Norfolk yesterday.
Mrs. Ennalls waggaman has gone
to Admission. Ala, to visit her hus-
band, Capt. Waggaman, who is sta
toned there.
Mrs. Herbert Hoover will be the
guest OF honor OF the suffragists at
a tea to be held next Wednesday af-
ternoon at the headquarters of the
National American Woman Suffrage
A Association. 1926 Rhode Island avenue
northwest.
Needless to say, refreshments at the
tea will be of the 'Hooverized'' va
riety. Mrs. Victor Murdock will act
as hostess with the assistance of other
members of the hostess committee and
Mrs. John F. Shafroth, of Colorado.
Mrs. John +. Raker, Of California.
Mrs. Elizabeth Herndon Potter, of
Texas, and Mrs Edward Keating, Of
Colorado.
At the tea table will be Mrs. William
II. Thompson, of Kansas. Mrs. James
e. Watson, of Indiana; Mrs. Thomas
Sterling, Of South Dakota; Mrs. Will
lam F. Kirby, of Arkansas, Mrs.
Wesley Jones, Of Washington, Mrs
A. A. Jones. of New Mexico, Mrs.
Charles B. Henderson and Miss Can
non, of Illinois. Assisting them will
be Mrs Lyman Pratt and Mrs. Aston
Simpson, OF Georgia, Miss Thelma
Thompson, Of Kansas. Miss Iras Haw-
ley, Of Washington. Miss Abigail Clas-
son, Of Wisconsin, Miss Green. of
Iowa. Mrs. Middleton Beaman, of
New York, Mrs. l. v. Shepherd, Miss
Dorothy Potter. of Texas, and Miss
Celeste Child, Of Ohio,
Col. c. K. Morgan has gone to
New York and is passing several
days at the Plaza Hotel.
Col. and Mrs. john r. Williams
have gone to Hot Springs. Va. to
join their daughter. Mrs. John Bal
Ientine Pitney.
F. Crowley is in New York for
a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Purdy, whose
Washington residence is leased to
Senator and Mrs. Frank B. kellogg,
are now in New York. and have
taken an apartment at the Chatham
Hotel
Mrs. James F. Barbour went to
Philadelphia yesterday to pass the
weekend with her son-in-law and
daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Lewis Mayer.
Capt. John Milliken. U. S. A. for
merIy stationed at Fort Myer. has
arrived safely in France. Mrs. Mil
Iiken. who was formerly Miss Mil
dred March. will reside with her
father, Maj. Gen. March at Fort
Myer.
Civil Engineer and Mrs. Archibald
Parsons and the latter's
Miss Reeves Harris, have
given up their apartment at 1870
wyoming avenue and are at the
Hotel for several weeks.
They will take a house in Chevy
Chase in the Spring.
The members of the Telles de RO-
chambeau Chapter, Daughters of the
American Revolution. have issued in
vitations to the regents. vice regents
and delegates of the District of CO.
lumbia chapters. for a tea in honor
of their regent. Miss Hilda Fletcher,
at the st. Nicholas on Monday. March
4, from to s o'clock.
A wedding Of much interest which
has been hastened by war conditions
will take place here today, when
Miss Neville st. George Lennon,
daughter of Mrs. ]. Southgate Lem
mon. Of Melbourne, Loudoun County,
Va, formerly OF Baltimore. will be-
come the bride of Capt. Thomas At
hnson, Jr., U. S. R.. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Atkinson. Of Richmond,
Va. The wedding was planned to
take place the latter part of April
at Melbourne. but has been hasten
ed owing to the bridegroom orderA
Capt. Atkinson has been stationed at
at remount station at Front Royal,
Va, and received his commission
after attending the first Officers
Training Camp at Fort Myer.
The ceremony will be performed at
noon at st. Johns Protestant Epis-
copal Church and will be followed
by a wedding breakfast for the two
families. Miss Elizabeth Herbert
Lennon will be her sisters maid
of honor and only attendant, and
Capt. Atkinson will have his brother
in-law, Spencer L. Carter, of Ruxton,
for his best man. A number OF Bal
timoreans will attend the wedding.
The knitting unit of the Club of
Colonial Danes will meet at $50
O'Clock today at the residence of Mrs
Frank Hackett, 1870 Wyoming ave-
nue..
Col. c. f. Kilbourne, U. S. N, of
Washington. is spending a few days
in New York City and is stopping
at the WaIcott Hotel M. L. Allies,
also of Washington, is a guest of
the same hotel.
Mrs. Anwyll, wife of Lieut.. III.
Leeds Anwyll, U. S. A., now away
on duty will return tc Washington
today after