Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-04

Mrs Forman'e niece, Mrs. F. J. Herman,
wife of Gen. Herman, L. 5. A, who is
lnow in France. They will be among
the Baltimoreans attending the Bal des
| Camoufieurs Wednesday evening.
Mrs Herman is d member of the eXecu-
! tive committee of the Neighborhood
House. under whose auspices the affair
will be given.
Mai. and Mrs. Robert WILLIAMS Wood
! and their daughter, Miss Elizabeth Wood.
will come to Washington "Wednesday to
+! d ttend the ball.
Mis-, Elizabeth C. Jencks of Baltimore
the house guest of Nine. A. w. L. TJarda
Van SCARBOROUGH Stachouwer. who has
| taken a box for the ball. Miss Eleanor NJ
| Jencks Will be the guest of Miss Priscilla
White, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
White.
Miss Lucy Mercer is visiting Mrs. James
f Barbour for week
Mrs. James Hamilton Lewis is in charge
! of the sale of tables for the caTnoutlage
ball TO be given at the " lliard NedneSuay
| evening for the benefit of the Neighbor-
J hood House.
I Among those who will entertain parties
/ arc Mrs Marshall Field, Mrs. Hugh Lee
| care Mr. I4eggett. Mrs. McCallum, Mrs
! 1arinstead Davis. Mrs. George Marye. Mrs
! Edward p Carry, Col Thompson of St
ouis Nine Haugc. Lady Lister Kaye,
! Mrs. Charles Warren, Mrs Clarence I'd
| D
| liam caches Fendall and Mrs. lie baron
! Colt
| Njqss Louise Delano is chairman of COM
nittee of young ladies who will sell cigar
Mrs. Lewis will tell fortunes throughout
| the evening.
! Sir Charles and Lady Ross entertained
informally at dinner last evening.
| Mr. Harris Hammond and his bride,
who was Mrs. Elsie Douglas Horsey OF
! New York. and whose wedding took
place last Wednesday. are passing their
| honeymoon at Hot Springs, Va
| Mrs Charles Beecher warren, wife of
| Mai Warren, who is spending several
weeks at their home at Detroit Will
return to Washington on Friday
| Mrs Edward n. Hurley returned TO
| Washington this morning from a WISH
of several days to New YORK
| Mrs William c. Langfitt, wife of MAJ.
Cen. I.aDgftt, will be the chairman Tor
| the committee for machine khlttihs lof
! engineer soldiers. Through inc gen
| erosity of the Navy League the en-
/ pjneer women are to have the use or
| eight sock knitting machines every
! " ednesday morning at the head I, e r.
! tiers of the comforts committee, iflo II
: street northwest. The woman $ com
| n1ittee for engineer soldiers IS very
! anxious for volunteers to do inns WORK
| Ali who are willing to assist will please
/ notify Mrs. Langfitt, S022 street
! northwest.
| Mr.. and Mrs William caches Fen
dali have returned from Philadelphia
where they spent the week end.
! Mrs. Clarence Woolley, who has been
speuding several weeks at Palm Beach,
will return to Washington on Sunday.
! Mr. BENJAMIN Wells. who was recently
! transferred to the American embassy
ar Buenoa Aires from Japan, and Mrs
! Wells will have a visit next month
| from the mother and sister of Mrs.
! wells. Mrs Horatio Slater and Miss
3, Ray Slater.
The artillery branch of the Army
| Emergency Committee will hold its
| Mrs. MacMurray. 222S Massachusetts
avenue. Thursday afternoon at o'clock
| promptly. Chaplain oliver. who is at
| tached to artillery headquarters, Will
| speak at the meeting. All interested in
1 the artillery work are urged to be
present and to bring in as many fin
| ished wooden garments as possible.
| Mrs. Edward +. Carry entertained a
! company at luncheon yesterday at the
| Shoreham in honor of Mrs. William J.
her son, Capt. Thomas Chalmers, who
| Is here in the ordnance department.
/ Mrs. Robert Lamont of Chicago is the
| guest Of George Eaton Scott and Miss
SCornelia Scott at their home, in Mas