The Washington herald., 1918-04-03

A dinner was given at the sur
frage headquarters, at IA jackson
place. on Tuesday evening. The din
ner, which was held in the ballroom,
was the housewarming Of the new
headquarters. Among the speakers
were Mr.. win Irwin. famous war
correspondent; Mr.. Dudley Field Ma
lone. Of New York. and Mrs. Sheehy-
skehington. Miss Alice Paul. nation
al chairman of the woman's party,
actep as toastmistress.
Among out-cf-town people who
came to Washington for the dinner
are Mrs. James Chimes Of Whining
ton, Mrs, Robert Gorham Fuller and
Mrs. Hallam L. .Movius, of Boston.
and Mrs. John Winters Brinnan. Mrs.
John Rogers, jr.; Mrs. Robert Adam
son, Miss Marion May, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Bruere. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Milholland. Mrs, George odell. Mrs.
William Cslt, Miss Giadys Harvey
and Mrs. lillian NJ: Meadow. Of New
York. -..
The committee In charge of the ar
rangements for the dinner for which
80 places were reserved. were Mrs.
Henry Atwater, Mrs. John Couper
Edwards, Mrs. Avery Cooniey, Mrs.
John Jay White, Mrs. Richard Vain
wright, Mrs. Jane Palmer, Mrs. Will
lam Kent. Mrs. W. Thompson Burch.
Mrs. Francis J. Heney. Mrs. ellison
Gardner. Mrs. s. B. NJ. Young, Miss
Sallie Hovey, Mrs. Robert Baker
Mrs. Robert B. sterns, Mrs. A. d.
Van Cleave and Mrs. Harvey Wiley.
Cards for q dinner which Senator
and Mrs. Claude Swanson were to
have given last night In honor of
the Vice President and Mrs, Mar
shall were recalled. on account Of
Mrs. Swanson's illness. She has been
confined to her bed for the last ten
days with an acute attack OF tom
silitis, which has twice necessltated
the lancing OF her throat. The din
ner will be given later II q suitable
date can be arranged.
Mrs. Arthur Lee will chaperon a
party Of young girls which will in
clude Miss Ellen Bruce Lee, Miss
Mildred Bromwell, Miss Elizabeth
KearneY Miss Elizabeth Grinnell
and Miss Anne Dulaney, who are
going down to Charlottesville on
Friday for q few days to attend
several balls to be given at the
University of Virginia.
Mrs. Lees dinner Monday night
was in honor OF Gen. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Z. Kuhn. She took her guests
first to the reception to the Arch
bishop at Corcoran Gallery. and
thence to the ball ~ the barracks.
Col. and Mrs. Robert NJ. Thomp-
son and Miss Sykes are back in
Washington for a few weeks, after
long stay in Florida on Col.
ThompsoR's houseboat. the Ever
glades, anchored near Miami. Col.
Thompson will leave in a couple of
weeks for California. but Mrs.
Thompson and Miss Sykes expect
to stay at the residence in Twenty
third street until late in May.
Mrs Charles Oehn Parks will be
at home this afternoon and next
Wednesday at the Mansfield apart
ments.
Miss Elizabeth Kennard, OF st.
Louis, reached Washington yester-
day afternoon for q visit to Mrs.
David F. Kalme and Miss Gladys
Kalme at the Highlands.
Mr.. and Mrs. william E. Norris
have as their guests their son-in-
law and daughter, DIR. and Mrs.
Nelson Clark Dale. who are here
for the Easter holidays. Mrs. Dale
will remain in town for several
weeks.
Mrs. Hennen Jennings organiza-
tion for the fatherless children of
France will be the beneficiary of a
concert followed by dancing in the
large ball room of the Willard, at
$3.50 on April IS. at which Mr..
Charles w. Clark. the American
baritone, who has received many
medals from the French govern
ment for his singing, at conserva-
tOire concerts and other similar
events. Mr.. Clark. who has lived
in Paris for the last twelve years,
has a voice of rare beauty and has
offered the net proceeds of his con-
certs for a year to the work for
the fatherless children OF France.
Mr.. Deru. the Belgian court vio-
linist, will give musical at Mrs.
Robert Hinckley's residence, 1926
Sixteenth street, Thursday even
ing. April 4. at $50 o'clock. for the
benefit of the Belgian children.
The committee in charge consists
of Mrs. Franklyn X. Lane, Mrs
David F. Houston, Mrs. Herbert
Hoover, Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, Mrs
Robert Hinckley. Mrs. HeQnen Jen-
nings, Mrs. Henry Leonard, Miss
Gwynn and Mrs. Walter Tucker
man.
The Chief Justice of the United
States will introduce Bishop Edward
]. Hanna, Archbishop of San Fran
cisco, at his lecture on Friday
afternoon. April IL. in the Belasco
Theater. the proceeds of which will
go to the free wool fund of the
Catholic Women's War Relief Serv-
ice. The archbishop. who is one ol
the prominent high officers of the
church in this country. will speak
on Religion in the New Order"
Senator Phelan and DR.. Maurice
Francis Egan will be among those
on the stage on that occasion.
No ball this past winter has
touched more sympathetic chords
and enlisted the active services OF
more willing workers than the one
to be given at the Willard next Sat-
urday evening, the anniversary OF
our entry into the war. for the ben
eft of the Permanent American,
British, French and Belgian fund for
soldiers and sailors who have lost
their eyes in battle. The entire
collection at the services of the
Church OF the Epiphany. Sunday
evening. when the Archbishop OF
York officiated, were donated to