Evening star., 1918-02-09

president: Mrs. Charles E. Buck, second
vice president: Mrs. Charles Davies. re-
cording secretary: Mrs. c. E. Latimer.
corresponding secretary: Miss Leila F.
Draper, treasurer, and Mrs. William K.
Petty, assistant treasurer.
Mr.. William Eric Fowler will make
the presentations.
A number OF dinner parties will precede
Mr.. William Eric Fowler, Miss Margaret
McChord. Miss Virginia Hunt and Mrs.
George Lawrence Wilkinson of Chicago.
who will entertain for her daughter, Miss
Frances Wilkinson.
Mr.. Andre Tardieu. head of the French
high commission, will entertain at din
ner this evening.
Mrs. James H. Patten is entertaining
at tea dance this afternoon at the
Congressional Club in compliment to her
sister. Miss Sara Latimer.
Pink spring flowers form the decoration
and those assisting in the hospitality in
clude Mrs. Edwin F. Sweet. Mrs. Adelbert
Althouse, Mrs. George Putnam, Mrs.
Charles Campbell. Miss Mary Archer
Hilliard, Miss Madeline Austin. Miss
Sophie Sweet. Miss Marie Sims, Miss
Pauline Gates and Miss Dorothy Drake.
Mr.. Henry P. Dawson. jr., will be the
best man at the marriage in New York
today of Miss Margaret Allen, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Allen. and Rob-
ert Livingstone Ireland, jr, Avia ton
land. sister of the bridegroom, will be
maid of honor. Her cousins, Misses
katherine and Alice B. Allen. daughters
Of Ethan Allen. will be her bridesmaids.
McAlpin. H. Rogers Coleman. Samuel
w. Lambert, jr., and L. F. Jacobs.
The wedding will take place in the
chantry Of Grace Church. The cere-
Rev. DR.. Charles Lewis slattery. as
sisted by Rev. Percy Stickney Grant,
rector Of the Church of the Ascension.
A small reception will follow at the
Cosmopolitan Club.
Mrs. Arthur Graham Glasgow of this
city, Mr.. and Mrs. John Kerr Branch
and Miss Branch of Richmond, Va,
were guests in Mrs. Ogden Goelet's box
| at the opera in New York last evening,
The officers Of the 311th Field Artil-
| lery stationed at Camp Meade will en-
tertain at dinner and dance this even
ing at the camp.
Mrs. T. Septimus Austin will be at
home Informally tomorrow afternoon
from to 8, in her apartment at the
Dresden.
Capt. and Mrs. W. s. A. Smith were
hosts at an informal dinner last even
| Ing.
| Maj. and Mrs. Nevil Monroe Hopkins
| were hosts at an informal dinner last
| evening at the Service Club in honor of
Brig. Gen. J. D. Cormack, C. NJ. G.. of
the British war mission, and Mrs. Cor
mack.
Commander and Mrs. Edwin H. Till
man entertained at dinner last evening
at their residence in @ street for their
daughter, Miss Margheritta Tillman, in
honor of Miss Eleanor Darlington OF
New York, the house guest of Mr., and
Mrs. Dunbar B. Adams: Miss Madeleine
! Austin and Miss Cecile Cooke, two .of
this seasons debutantes. The other
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Adams, Capt
and Mrs. Herman Edward Fischer, Mr.
and Mrs. Elliott Woods, Capt. Mclean
Capt. Magargee. Mr.. Commerce of New
York. Lieut. Sterns. Lieut.. Scott and Mr.
Lesley Ashburner.
| The wild flower section of the TWEEN.
tieth Century Club will meet Monday
afternoon. February II, at $3.50 o'clock,
at the home Of Mrs. Frank G. Carpen.
ter, 1898 Connecticut avenue. Mrs,
Charles D. Walcott will give an illus
trated talk upon Canadian wild flowers
Mrs. Steinman, widow of Capt. B. p
Steinman Of the British army, who was
killed in Franco last year, is staying at
the New Cochran Hotel. Mrs Stein
man formerly was Miss Mary Hfldreth
of this oAty, and her first husband was
the late Addison Cammack Of New
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