The Washington herald., 1918-12-23

Judge, Miss Enid Sims, MISS Alice
Requa, Miss Mildred Bromwell, Miss
Olyve Graef. Miss Elisabeth Steven
son. Miss Marguerite simonds. Miss
Margaret Debbal. Miss Lila Rose
Hotx Miss Talluiah Bankhead and
Mrs Marion Bankhead Mcmahon.
Mrs. William Holland Wilmer has
returned to washington and has taken
an apartment at the st. Nicholas
| during Col Winners absence in
France. Mr.. w. II. Wilmer. jr.. who
has been q member Of the Student
| Army Training Corps at Williams Col
lege. is with his mother here for the
holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Piimpton
Rider announce the engagement OF
their daughter. Dorothy, to Capt. Carl
1, Emory Sullivan, OF Foxboro, Mass,
who Is now stationed at Washington
In the United States army air serv--
lice.
Lieut.. Commander and Mrs. Robert
NJ. Hinckley will arrive in Washing
ton on December "a for short visit
with their parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
George A. King, ISL Twenty-eighth
street.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Bonaparte will
be at home on New Year Day from
to at 1927 K street.
Mrs. Herbert wadsworth has re-
turned to Washington after an alb
sence OF several years and is at her
residence In Massachusetts avenue.
wednesday night. January Is, is the
date selected for a Russian ball to be
given for the benefit of the American
refugees at Petrograd. where are hun
dreds of hungry babies and little chill
dren, waiting for the financial results
of the ball
Nine. George BakhmeteY, wife OF the
Ambassador of Russia under the old
regime; her niece. Mrs. Edward Beale
Mclean; Mrs. George Marye. Mrs
James Mcdonald and Mrs. H. Fessen-
oen Meserye are members of the COM
mittee promoting the ball, which win
be given at the wardman Park Hotel.
The date will be generally held open
for the ball. which will be preceded by
a number CT dinner parties.
In honor of Senator and Mrs. Selden
p. Spencer. of Missouri, the National
American Woman Suffrage Association
gave supper party last evening at
its headquarters in Rhode Island ave-
nue.. Mrs. Maud Wood Park. chair
man Of the Congressional committee,
received with Senator and Mrs. Spen-
Ger. Among the guests were Senator
and Mrs. Reed Smoot, Senator anc
Mrs. Thomas p. Gore, Senator and Mrs.
AISLE ]. Gronna, Senator Thomas J..
Walsh, Senator and Mrs James e.
Watson, Senator and Mrs. Howard
Sutherland, Representative and Mrs
James Campbell Cantrill. Representa-
tive Walter NJ. Chandln-. Representa-
tive and Mrs. Edward Keating, Rep.
resentative c. c. Dill. Commissioner
and Mrs. Louis Brownlow. Mrs
George Bass, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace
Stilwell, Mrs. Charles Boughton wooa,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hawes, Miss
Mary Phelps Morgan.
Miss Janet Richards addressed a
large audience In New York on Fri
day at the Waldorf-Astoria under the
auspices of the Daughters of 1872 after
which she was entertained at luncheon
by Mrs. Ten Eyck Wendell at Hotel
Gotham. The other guests were Mime.
Roso, Miss Rosalie Spang, Mrs. Force
and Mrs. Ciapp.
At her regular Monday talk this
morning on Public Questions" Miss
Richardson will give the usual weekly
review OF world affairs, speaking espe-
cially OF Chaotic Conditions in Rus
sia' and the plans now under consid.
GRAFTON in Paris for their solution. The
talk begins at 10:45 at the Knicker-
booker Theater.
Robert E. Lee Chapter. No. 64i
United Daughters of the Confederacy,
will hold its December meeting tonight
instead OF tomorrow night at Con-
federate Memorial Home at u. m.
A large attendance is requested.
The Highlands Auxiliary will meet
today and Thursday, December 2s All
members are requested to attend if
possible, as the work is imperative.
Mrs. F. j. Moses. president of the
Marine Corps Knitting Class. requests
that all work be returned as soon as
possible to her apartment at Willard
Courts, as socks are greatly needed.
A most attractive program Is ar
ranged for the Western High school
Alumnae on December 2s, Dancing
will follow, starting at O'Clock, Such
large number of the alumnae have
signified their intention Of coming that
the occasion promises to be the larg-
est reunion the organization has had
This afternoon there will be an in
formal at home from five to seven for
women from the State of Washington
!, now resident in this city at the head
quarters of the Republican women's
! National Executive Committee at 1872:
! II street, northwest 1t will he in
, the nature of get-together meeting
! of the people from the State wha hove
, been engaged in war work Or other
activity. Mrs. Josephine Corliss Pres
ton. state superintendent of public in.
struction of Washington, who is a
member of the Republican Women
! National Executive COMMITTEES. will
be present. The members and families
, of the States delegation in Senate and
House also will attend.
Preparations have been com
pleted for the Christmas dance 10
be held at the New Willard, Fri
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