The Washington herald., 1918-12-17
Jn the Social Worlo
By MAUD MeDOUGALL.

ing aboard the Adriatic for England.
They are on leave from the embassy
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Marion Johns
ton will give tea on Monday Janu-
airy s. TO introduce their daughter.
Miss Eleanor Johnston. to society. On
Tuesday evening, January Z. they will
give a danceffor Miss Johnston.
Mrs Randolph Mason, formerly Miss
Sophy Johnston, is the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Johnston. Capt Mason has
returned to his post at Ft. Hancock.
Ga, to remain until arrangements are
completed for his discharge from the
army. after which he will return to
the. practice of law in Washington.
Capt and Mrs. Mason are now looking
for an apartment here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Beale Nc
Lean will give a ball on New Years
eve at their residence on I street.
Mrs. George T. Marye and her sis
ter, Miss Flora Doyle. have returned
from a visit to New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marye have cards out
for a dinner Wednesday evening, in
honor of the Director of the, Mint
and Mrs. Raymond T. Baker.
The Third Assistant Secretary Of
State and Mrs. Breckenridge Long
will entertain at a dance on Saturday
evening, December %.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Rozier Dulany will
give a dinner on December % for their
daughter. Miss Anne Dulany, who will
be at home for the holidays.
Mrs. Thomas A. Scott Thropp left
Washington today, accompanied by
her two children. for New York. They
will sail "Wednesday for Panama to
Join Lieut. Thropp who is stationed
there with the United States coast ar
tillery.
MIR. Horace Seymour. third secre-
tary of the British Embassy, and Mrs.
Seymour, have saiIel for England, for
a short visit on leave from the en-
bassy.
Mrs. Fitzhugh Lee. wife of Col
Fitzhugh Lee, L. S. A, who has been
at the Shoreham for some time, is
now established with her family on
her home on street She expects
to leave the city within a few days
for a visit to Leon Springs, Texas.
where her husband is now stationed.
Miss Dolores Crawford, who is in
New York, Is expected home soon to
spend the holidays with her parents.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs Medorem Craw-
ford.
Mrs. Medill Mccormick served tea
and talk to a few friends, mostly
of the Republican persuasion, yester-
day afternoon at the newly opened
headquarters OF the Woman's Nation
al Republican Executive Committee,
1923 H street She had invited them
to come together to meet Mrs. Ar
thur Ryerson, of Chicago. and hear
of her experiences in six months
service with the American Fund for
French Wounded. Mrs, Ryerson's
talk was preceded by a short ad-
dress by Mrs. Raymond Robbins-an
appeal for support and protection in
their positions for the women who
had come to the rescue of industry
when industry would have been at
a standstill without them. Easily 80
women were present. most of then,
women of position and influence, such
as Mrs. John Hays Hammond, Mrs.
Truxtun Beale. Mrs. Nicholas Long
worth. Mrs. Steenerson. Mrs. Free
linghuysen, Mrs. Henry Davis. Mrs.
Archibald Hopkins. etc.
The Washington Society of the
Archaeological Institute Of America
will! hold a meeting tonight at the
Washington Club as guests of Miss
Mary Sharpe and Miss Elizabeth
Sharpe. Arthur Stanley Riggs, F. r.
G. s. of Northport, n. Y, will give
an illustrated lecture on -Four Cathe-
drals in the War Zone: Rheims, Laon,
scissors. Amiens."
Miss Alice Hutchins Drake will
speak tonight at o'clock at 1757 K
street, apartment g. The program will
include a current history review and
an illustrated Little Talk on the
story of Christmas as a theme for
artists.
The University of Illinois women are
invited to meet Thursday evening,
December 10. at the home of Miss
Laura Verran, Apartment S11, Stone
leigh Court.
The Medical Branch of the Army
Emergency Committee has added the
names of Mrs. oliver. Mrs. Sands,
Mrs. Pillsbury, Mrs. Lochran, Mrs.
Williamson and Mrs. John S. Morris
to the reception committee benefit for
its motion picture entertainment at