The Washington times., 1918-12-18
HAPPENINGS IN SOCIETY
Senator and Mrs Salisbury Entertain for Vice President and Mrs
Marshal-Ms McAdoo at Home-Mme. MengTen Gives Tea.

tion work among disabled soldiers.
The talk is one OF the series OF lee
lures being given before the recon
struction craft classes at Mason
House, and any outsiders who may be
interested in the subject will be made
welcome.
Lieut.. George NJ. Rogers. aviation
corps, U. S. A. formerly OF the In
] terror Department, has arrived in
Washington from overseas duty and
has Joined Mrs. Rogers and their little
daughter, Miss Constance Lorraine
Rogers. Mrs. Rogers and her daugh-
ter have been staying with the form
er's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H.
Smith. at 11G Fourth street northeast,
during Lieutenant Rogers absence.
Ordnance Club Dance.
A dance will be given by the Ord
nance Club in the Ordnance building.
Seventh and D streets. Oh Saturday
evening. A large attendance is AK
| pected. The hall will be effectively
decorated, and music will be supplied
! by the Camp Meigs Band. The pat
, ronesses will be Mrs. W. S. Pierce.
Mrs. L. H. Van Dunsn, Mrs. C. H.
Tenney, Mrs. NJ. T. Griggs, Mrs. J. N.
Moffatt, Mrs. S. II. Mcvitty, Mrs. L.
K. Comstock, and Mrs. A. l. P. Dennis.
Tickets may be rocured from the
Civilian Workers Branch, Ordnance
Department, or at the door Saturday
night.
The marriage Is announced Of Miss
Margaret Gibson Peter to Harry Page
Walton. The ceremony was perform
ed yesterday at noon by the Rev.
William Tayloe Snyder, rector. in the
Church Of the Incarnation, in the pres
ence OF the Immediate families only.
YeOw0men Honor Gueas.
The yeowomen who ushered at the
war workers' appeal OF the National
American Woman Suffrage Associa-
ton for the Federal woman suffrage
amendment are TO be the honor guests
OF the association at q dance on FRI
day evening at the headquarters, 1626
Rhode Island avenue. The dance ir
one OF the weekly series which the
association has been conducting since
last spring for girl war workers and
their men guests.
MISS MArle SHINE entertained ~
dinner, followed by dancing, last night
at the Club de Vingt.
The Chevy Chase Club will give a
dinner dance on New Year Eve.
Reservations are being made in large
numbers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry T. oxnard and
their daughters, the Misses Adeline
and Nadine Oxnard, will arrive at the
Shoreham on Saturday, to spend the
Christmas holidays.
Mrs. willard Salisbury will not be
at home tomorrow but win receive on
Thursday afternoon, December %.
Royal Opera Tenor Sings.
The Red Cross Auxiliary of the
United Daughters OF Confederacy
will be in charge OF the booth at
the Columbia National Bank during
the membership roll call.
Nine. Tirorathakitch, wife OF the
attaehe of the Siafnese legation, was
hostess at q charming tea in honor
of Mrs. John Leslie Prather, former
ly Miss Dorothy Cornell Lewis, at her
home in the Lonsdale apartment on
Sunday afternoon.
The apartment was attractively
decorated with ferns, palms, and
roses. Nine. Tirorathakitch was
tastefully gowned In white lace over
turquoise velvet, while Mrs. Prather
wore a charming costume OF cloth Of
silver draped with white tulie.
Mrs. Herbert Spain presided at the
punch bowl, and Miss Mary Anne
Bliss at the table.
Miss Zenobia Day and Mrs. Z. J.
wallace assisted.
Martin Richardson, the welI-known
tenor OF the Royal Opera, Of Flor
ence. Italy, sang a few selections dur
ing the afternoon.
Lieut.. and Mrs. william Herbert will
go to New York for the Christmas
holidays.
Lieut.. and Mrs. John Rendrick Bangs,
jr, will spend their Christmas holidays
In New York
Capt and Mrs. Laurence Thompson
will return to their home in Detroit to
spend Christmas.
SWIMMING Fete and Ball.
A ball will be given on December
- for the benent OF the American
fund for French wounded and the
Red Cross helpers in the home OF
Edward II. Everett. on Sheridan cir
Gle. There will be a tea and dancing
in the afternoon. when the whole
first floor of the house will be thrown
open. including the billiard room.
ballroom and swimming pool. with
some rare exhibitions of swimming
and other features. and the ball will
follow in the evening. Mime. de Cho-