Evening star., 1918-02-25

has been arranged for Wednesday
night, February 27. at the Washing
ton Club, the proceeds to be devoted
to the Quitting of the beds by Easter
week at the American Hospital No. !,
formerly known as the American Am
bulance Hospital. for which the south
ern division has subscribed. The first
hero whom this division has selected
to honor by naming bed Tor him
is Gen. Harry Heth. father OF Miss
Mamie Randolph Heth.
The cards will begin at $50 o'clock.
the tables being limited to forty. The
ballroom will open at O'Clock, with
a limit of $50 dancers. But few reser-
vations are left and these may be
booked by communicating with the
Iumbia Iumpia. 5sss. s Miss virginia suther-
land and Miss Eleanor Pendleton will
act as POSSESSES for the young people.
The benefit is given under the patron
age of Mrs. Claude Swanson. Mrs.
Howard Sutherland. Mrs. Samuel
Spencer, Mrs. Matthew T. Scott Mrs.
William L. Marshall. Miss Mamie
Randolph Heth. Mrs. Stimson Brown.
Chisholm. Mrs. William Eaches Fen
dali. Mrs. Mulcare, divisional presi-
dent of the United Daughters Of the
Confederacy; Mrs. Roland Carval Ring
gold, Mrs. Joseph Thropp, Mrs. F. 3.
Moran and Mrs. Dare.
Under the auspices of the. American
fund for French wounded. of which
Nine. de Sibour is head. tricolor ball
is being arranged for 10 o'clock Sat
urday night, March %, at the Willard.
Many novel features of patriotic ma
ture will make a brilliant spectacle OF
the occasion. The guests are requested
to wear evening gowns OF either blue,
to lend their enthusiastic cooperation
toward the making Of great success
of this ball. whose object is so worthy
and patriotic. In addition to the relief
will also aid in the reconstruction
work in the devastated districts of
France.
Private Peat. after his lecture at the
Belasco last night. spoke most enthu-
siastically of the work that is being
done in France under the auspices of
the American fund for French wounded.
Mrs Henry F. Dimock entertained a
small company at dinner last evening.
Her guests included the Netherlands
minister and Nine. van Rappard. Mrs.
Frederick Thompson of New York and
Miss Clark Of Detroit. niece of Mrs.
Dmock.
Mrs. Dimock was hostess at a large
dinner party Saturday evening. entertain
Frederick F. Thompson of New York. who
is here for a short visit, en- route to TIL
lory. N c. Mrs. Dimock will give an
other dinner for her guest tomorrow
evening
Mrs Godfrey nj. Fogg and Miss Mary
Fogg have given up their apartment at
the Woodward and are leaving for an in
definite stay in California. They win be
at Mission Inn at Riverside.
Miss Eleanor Pendleton. who has been
the guest OF her aunt. Mrs. Eugene Van
Rensselaer,. for several weeks. will leave
Washington today for visit at Balti-
more before returning to her home at
Berkeley, w. Va.
Mr. Eugene W. Guerin Of the shipping
/, board and Mrs. Guerin have taken an
apartment at the Balfour and will take
possession this week.
Mr. and Mrs Guerin have been stayins
at the Burlington since arriving from their
home at Cleveland.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. R Swart1ey of Great
Neck, L. l., who arc among the interesting
newcomers to Washington. have leased 9
residence at Chevy Chase for the summer
months
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