The Washington herald., 1918-01-13

the comforts. and smoking is per-
haps the one and only dissipation
of camp life. The club will meet
each Saturday at the McAIpin Hotel
The United Service Club in the
McAlpin Hotel has become a popu-
lar rendezvous for officers of the
army and navy stationed in or near
the city and for those awaiting
orders to go to France, and many
interesting tales are swapped there
by the newly-made acquaintance.
The feature OF the meeting OF Wen
dell Wolfe Chapter on January was
the war paper. Belgium and France" q"
by Mrs. Joseph Allen. jr. Miss Bernice
Holloway Kent was hostess in her
apartment at the Portsmouth, being
assisted by Miss Anna E. Edwards.
Miss Ella Reed Henley and Miss Jane
Harvey. The guests were Mrs. Archer
w. Kent. Cincinnati, Ohio; Miss Jes-
samine B. Cook, OF Somerset, KY;
Mrs. Lille V. Kent and Miss r. Tenn
pie Watson. of Norfolk, Va. New
members received were Miss Sallie
Coleman and Miss Anna e. Edwards.
Miss Bertha Frances Wolfe, the re-
gent, presided. and lead in current
events. She told of the grave OF Sarah
Dyar. of Maine, marked by a stone
erected by her son, who was proud
that his mother mixed the paint which
painted the Indians" who threw
overheard the tea in the Boston
tea party. Miss Wolfe related the
events which led to the painting OF
President Wilson's portrait by Sargent
Miss Garlick spoke of England's work
for the Belgian lace makers, which
has resulted in new designs and in
creased output since the war. Miss
Edwards read the bill introduced by
Miss Rankin proposing to raise the
salaries Of women in the civil service
to an eouality with those OF the men.
Mrs. Oberholser spoke Of the war aims
speeches of Premier Lloyd George and
President Wilson.
All members are urged to bring con-
tributions of tin foil. old metals. old
cotton and linen on Monday, January
IA, at O'Clock. to the League of
American Pen Women. 1913 H street.
Mrs. oberholser will be there to re-
ceive supplies.
The National Capital Dental So
ciety of the District Of Columbia
held a banquet Thursday evening
at the New Cochran Hotel Among
those present were DR.. Starr Par
sons, president. and Mrs. Parsons.
DR.. Rosalind NJ. Balm, treasurer. and
DR.. Seneca Balm. DR.. William H.
secretary. and Mrs.
Barnhard. and Lieut.. Charles r.
Irby, DR.. Nora Meyer, DR.. Leo ].
BroSsky and Miss Brodsky, DR.. P.
G. Brengle, DR.. Charles w. Cuth-
bertson, DR.. Randall Parsons. DR..
J. P. Devlin, Capt. Manning. Lieut..
Emory Bryant. DR.. NJ. NJ. Dolmsge.
DR.. Charles Gordon. Lieut.. H. S.
Hursh, DR.. c. H. Rowland and Mrs.
DR.. Nellie Collins Smith
and Miss Collins, DR.. w. c. Hough-
tellin and Miss Carroway. and DR..
William L. Munger and Mrs. Mum
ger.
The banquet was a great success.
Mrs. B. Block, Of New York, is
spending a short time as house guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. B. Bloch Of Belmont
street.
A Lau, Of New York, visited in
Washington last week.
Sylvan Grosner has returned to his
home in Detroit, Mich. after short
stay with Mr.. and Mrs 1. Grosner.
Mrs. Rose Hartman has returned to
her home in Baltimore.
Mrs. / Grosner, of Massachusetts
ayenue Is in Atlantic City.
Mrs. J. w. Barnes has returned
from a visit in Pennsylvania.
Mrs. L. Kramer has returned TO
Washington after a short stay in Bal
timore.
Mrs. J. Kafka has returned from
Atlantic City, N. J., where she pass
ed a fortnight.
The Washington section Of the Coun-
ell Of Jewish Women held its regular
monthly meeting on Tuesday in the
vestry of the Eighth Street Temple.
After the usual business had been
transacted, Ittamar-Ben Avi, OF the
colonies of Palestine, spoke on The
English Declaration and Its Import to
the American Jew The meeting
closed with a piano solo by Miss Sade
Styron, and a social hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. L. Nye have re-
turned from New York. where they
were for a fortnight.
Mrs. c. Rosenthal has returned to
her home in Baltimore, after short
stay in Washington.
Mrs. S. Bensingee has returned az
ter a short stay in New York.
Mrs. Frankfort, of New York. is
spending a short time in Washington.
Mrs. r. Katz has returned from
Baltimore, where she was visiting.
Mrs. NJ. Singer has returned to New
York after a visit here.
Mrs. c. Goldsmith has returned to
the city. after a short trip to Rich
mond, Va, where she was the house
guest of Mr.. and Mrs w. Thai
heimer.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Cohen. of Brook
lyn, NY, are visiting in Washington.
Miss Julia Levy has returned to her
home in the city. after short stay
with relatives in Greensboro. n. c.
Mrs. A. Berkenwald has returned to
her home in Baltimore, after a short
visit in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Sigmund have re-