The Washington herald., 1918-03-22
VeDs of Interest the Women Readers Herald

william Slater. Jr.; Miss Carolyn
Nash, Miss Adelaide Tuttle, Miss
Sally Beecher, Miss Ruth Wilson.
Miss Margaret Crocker, Mrs. Max
Elser. jr.; Miss Gladys Hinckley.
Miss Virginia lie Secure. Miss Mary
Cumming, Miss Ruth Hitchcock.
Miss Sara Price Collier, Miss Caro-
line ogden-Jones, Miss Lillian Bir-
ney, Miss Katherine Robinson, Miss
Marie Sims, Miss olga Pilson. Miss
Margaret Carry, Miss Abigail Har-
vey, Miss Manuela de Pena, Miss
Edith Thomson. Miss Elaine Dene-
gre, Miss Mary Duncan Gibson,
Miss Margaret Devereux and Miss
Margaret Fahnestock.
Mrs. John Ballentine Pitney will
pose as america" in the opening
number of the elaborate program,
which is being arranged, and Mrs.
Charles Mum viii impersonate
Jeanne dare. Miss Grace La Rue.
who will sing a group OF songs, is
among the professionals who will
contribute their services.
Mr.. and Mrs, sidwell announce that
DR.. Vernon Kellogg's lecture on the
23d has been postponed until April II,
owing to DR.. KeIlogg's absence from
the city.
Miss May Adams and Miss Kathryn
Gwynn have returned from a stay
in Atlantic City.
Chester Donaldson. consul at Sher-
brooke, Canada. Is in Washington on
leave of absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Noble Hall en-
tertained at dinner last evening.
Mrs. .Orinus Smith is visiting her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. George Cooper,
for a few days. Another daughter,
Mrs. Robert Jefferds. of Charleston.
w. Va. will come to Washington
next week 10 make Mr.. and Mrs.
Cooper an extended stay and will be
accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Met
calf, who has been her guest in
Charleston for several months.
Miss Jean Rayner, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. william b. Rayner, was
hostess at a small dance last even
,ing. in honor OF Miss Margaret Dew
ereuX. The guests numbered about
fifty and included a group Of the
seasons debutantes.
Congressman and Mrs. Longworth
have as their guest Mrs. Cornelius
Vanderbilt.
Mrs. Frank b. NOyes was hostess
at a luncheon yesterday. when Miss
Stettinius. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward r. Stettinius, was the honor
guest.
Mrs. Karmanyt wife Of Col. Lincoln
Karmany, u. s, NJ. c., now in COM
mand Of the Marine Barracks at Mare
Island, Cal. is in Washington for a
short visit, and is staying with Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph f. Thropp. Col.
karmany was formerly stationed at
the Marine Barracks at Washington,
and Mrs. Karmany has many friends
here.
Mrs. Richardson Gibson and her
daughter, Miss Mary Duncan Gibson
went to QuanticO yesterday after
noon for the dinner party and dance
given by several OF the officers sta
toned there. Other Washington girls
who attended are Miss Cecilia Mccall
lum. Miss Halle Davis, Miss Anita
Henry and the Misses Adelaide and
Margaret Tuttle.
DR.. and Mrs. Ulysses c. b. Pierce
announce the engagement of their
daughter. Fay Elizabeth, TO Lieut.
Karl Hiding Beij. United States Sig
nal Corps, Radio Division.
Mrs. Philander c. Claxton will be
hostess at the weekly knitting tea of
the League of American Penwomen
which will be held this afternoon from
TO s o'clock, at the headquarters OF
the league. 1923 II street Mrs. Her
bert Hoover will speak on THE Girl
Scouts War Gardens" Miss Eliza
beth Howry. who has just returned
from a concert tour. will sing.
Mrs. Claxton will be assisted in re-
ceiving by the officers of the league.
Mrs. Isaac Pearson. Mrs. Theodore
TiIIer, Mrs. Helen DOGGY. Miss Dora
Simpkins. Mrs. Gertrude b. Thomas,
Miss Elizabeth 4. Hyde. Mrs. Mary
st. Clair Blackburn. Mrs. Emma NJ.
3. Triepel and Mrs. Virginia King
Frye. Mrs. Katherine Bovee will pre-
side at the tea table.
Great success has attended the ad-
vance sale of seats for the benefit
of the free wool fund of the District
chapter of the Red Cross. at tbs
Belasco Theater on Monday evening,
March q, when Aida" will be given
by the San Carlo Grand Opera Com.
pany. Miss Elizabeth Amsden taking
the leading role.
- The box holders and patronesses
are
President and Mrs. Wilson, Miss
Mabel Eoardman, Mrs. Franklin
Roosevelt, Lady Reading. Countess
de Cellere, Nine. George Bakhmeteff
Nine. de Aldunate. Nine. Roso, for,
mer Ambassador and Mrs. George
Marye. Judge and Mrs. f. B. Par
ker. Mrs. Henry Rca. Mrs. Claude
Swanson, Judge TOwhy. Rear Ad-
miral Staunton. Rear Admiral and
Mrs. Seaton Schroeder. Mrs. Theo-
dore Richards, DIR. and Mrs. John c,
Boyd: Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fairbanks
Mr.. and Mrs. George Armsby, Mrs
William Ellis, DR.. and Mrs. John c.