The Washington times., 1918-08-19
HAPPENINGS IN SOCIETY
Japanese Fete at the Club de Vingt-What Washing
tonians Are Doing at the Resorts

"HE japanese fete this evening
at the Club de vingt, Cabin
- John Bridge. for the benefit OF
the Free Milk for France Fund, prom
ises to be quite the most brilliant
event on the weeks social program.
Nine. Jusserand. wife of the French
ambassador, has a box for the occa-
sion, and the Japanese ambassador
viscount IshiI, heads the list of those
ance, in which the famous Japanese
dancer, MIcio Itow, will take part.
is to be given.
The patronesses are Mrs. Robert
Lansing, Mrs. ]. Borden. Hartman.
Mrs. Gordon AuchincbsS, Mrs. Ber-
nard Baruch, Mrs. Nicholas Long
worth, Mrs. Arthur Woods, Mrs. Rob-
ert Low Bacon, Mrs. Thomas L Chad
bourne, r., Mrs. Charles MeCawley,
Mrs. Richard Crane. Sd. Mrs. Richard
II. Townsend, Nine. Vignal, Nine. Col
lardet. and Nine. de Laboulaye.
The Japanese 'Noh" drama, THE
Hawks Well,". with Itow in the lead
ing role, will be the most Interesting
event OF the program, and there will
be other picturesque features.
" oACNOnhAuC nAlbS
Josephine Osborn, who organised the
fund for free milk for France, ac-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. S. STAN
wood Menken, reached town today
from White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
where the fete was given under their
direction on Saturday evening with
great success. Over $4,000 was real
lied to swell the fund, which will en-
able the committee to send one ton OF
milk a day to France. The French
government cares for the shipping.
Guest of the LansInEa.
The Secretary of State and Mrs.
Lansing have as their guest Mrs.
niece, Miss Nataline Dulles, |
who will take a nursing course at
the Walter Reed Hospital.
On Motor Trip.
The Secretary OF War and Mrs. |
Newton D. Baker, who are taking a
brief motor trip, are expected back |
in town this evening. They visited
Pottstown, Pa. Mrs. Bakers old /
home, and were guests OF her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Leopold. motor
ing later to her grandparents home
oNCdN IN NhCSlCE III
town Mr.. and Mrs. Baker were given
a cordial but Informal welcome, and
she was presented with a magnificent
basket of roses by the Woodrow Will
son League OF Pottstown.
William B. Wilson, Secretary of
Labor, has returned to town after
a short visit to Mrs. Wilson at
Pa
Senator and Mrs. Peter Goelet Ger
ry, who have opened their country
place at Warwick Neck. R l., for the
remainder OF the summer. are now at
the Plaza Hotel, New York, for a
brief visit.
Mira Ali RuIi Khan. charge DAFT
faires OF Persia and counselor OF the
legation, has gone to Nantucket,
Mass. to join his family.
John Barrett, director general, of
he Pan-American Union, has gone to
New York for a short visit, and is
1t the Astor Hotel
Capt. and Mrs. Perry Belmont gave
/ dinner last evening at Belcourt,
heir summer home at Newport
Among the guests were Colonel Giles,
II the British army; Mrs. Charles A
dunn, and Lawrence Butler.
Mrs. Bailey In Newport.
Mrs. Joseph w. Bailey, jr., is spend
ng the month in Newport. where she
as passed the summers since she was
child. Mrs. Bailey was married in
fay. She was formerly Miss Ethel
Iuhn, OF New York and Philadelphia
lieutenant Bailey, who is the son of
ormer Senator and Mrs. Joseph w.
'ailey. OF Washington, is now in
rance.
Lieut.. II. l. Rust, jr., L. S. N, and
Irs. Rust are at the Hotel Astor, New ,
ork, for a brief visit.
Mrs. Samuel c. Lemly has returned
} her apartment In the Netherlands !
fter a fortnight's absence.
Brig. Gen. +. u. Steever. U. 6. A..
nd Mrs Steever, OF Washington, are
the Maplewood Hotel, PittsfieId, /
Ass. :
Mrs. Henry L. Davis has gone 10 {
'arm Springs, Va, where her sister
-law, Miss Josephine Davis. is h
'ending the summer, for a short c
sit 9
At Hot Springs.
Mrs RfdDaIy Hunt ,nl Nj - =