The Washington herald., 1918-01-31

lam A. Slater, Mrs. Judah Sears and
Mrs, e. H. @. Slater. Mrs. Percy
Tredger Morgan, who Is O guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley, will also assist.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan and their
sons have arrived from their home in
California to stay with Mr.. and Mrs.
Bradley for q few days. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bradley will go to New York
on Monday to remain for week or
ten days. On Monday evening they
will be guests at a dinner which Mrs.
James B, Higgins Is giving, going
later to the opera.
Mrs. Herbert Shipman, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley, whose husband,
rector of the Church of Heavenly
Rest. Is chaplin Of the First Field. Ar
tillery, has set aside the diversions of
society for the serious work of the
Red Cross.
Last December Mr.. shipman finish
ed her first detailed work as a Red
Cross nurse at the Presbyterian Hos
pital in New York. She passed the
holidays with her husband, who is
stationed at Camp Wadsworth,
Spartanburg, S. c., and upon her re-
turn aligned herself with the grad
uate nurses. Her work and the milf
tary duties of her husband probably
will take them both to France.
Mr.. Shipman served as chaplin of
the First Artillery during the Mexi-
can border troubles in 1916. Last sum
mer he received a similar detail to the
First Artillery and now is at Camp
Wadsworth with that contingent, part
of which is the old Seventh regiment
and Squadron A.
The third series Of knitting teas
given by the social service commit
tee of the Women's Club of Bethesda
for the benefit of the social service
work Of Montgomery County, Nd,
will be held next Tuesday, February
5, at the residence of Mrs. T., T,
Cronin, CLIO Wisconsin avenue, when
DR.. Gross, of the Food Administra-
tion, will speak. The second of the
series was given last Tuesday at the
home OF Mrs. E. L. Stock in Bradley
Hills. Mrs. Leroy Mark sang and
Miss Nellie Wheatley played the
piano. During the afternoon Mrs.
Newdick gave a reading from the
play, Peg o. My Heart"
Because of the growing interest I'm
Red Cross work and other war re-
lief efforts, the Social Service League
Of Montgomery County has found 1t
more difficult to raise funds with
which to carry on its relief work in
the districts adjoining Washington;
yet the war has increased the need
for this work. The social service COM
mittee OF the Woman's Club of Beth
esda is giving this series of teas for
the beneft OF the Social Service
League but the guests pass the after
moons knitting or sewing for the Red
Cross.
Nine. Porras. wife OF the Minister
OF Panama, will be at home this
afternoon.
Mrs. Harry S. New, wife of sena-
tor New, will receive this afternoon.
Mrs. ]. Eakin Gadsby will be at
home this afternoon at her resi-
dence in R street.
Mrs. Julius Lay left Washington
yesterday for New York, where she
will spend a week.
Capt. and Mrs. Perry Belmont en-
tertained at luncheon yesterday
in honor of Mrs. Henry F. Lippitt, !
who Is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. George
Howard. Mrs. Lippitt has been
spending the winter in the South.
Mrs. James Hamilton Lewis, wife !
Of Senator Lewis, will receive in
formally today from 4 to 6 o'clock
1T the Shoreham Hotel.
Mrs. Benedict Crowell, wife OF the
Assistant Secretary of War, and
heir two children, arrived in Wash
ngton yesterday from Cleveland