The Washington times., 1918-07-05
HAPPENING IN SOCIETY
Many Distinguished Persons Ong That Hears President Wilson's
independence Address Mount of Capital Society

Major Llvius TeIusanu, of the Rou-
manian legation stan. will entertain
at dinner at the Shorehan next Tues
day evening In compliment to Miss
Marguerite Sylvia, of the Metropoli-
tan Opera Company, who will be
among the artists at the concert to
be given Tuesday afternoon at
o'clock at the Belasco Theater under
the auspices OF the recently organ
lied Washington branch OF the
American committee for the. relief OF
the Roumanian war orphans. Miss
sylvia was at one time in the opera
in Paris. Miss Sylvia will arrive Mon
day. and will be the guest while here
OF Mrs. Theodore V. Roynton, who Is
chairman OF the organization
Mrs. TownAend Phillips. OF Goshen,
". Y, Is spending a few days at the
Hotel Powhatan. She will leave
shortly for New York, where she
will spend a month with her mother,
Mrs Thomas Gerry Townsend.
British AViatorn Guests
Miss Marie Louise Owens enter
tained Wednesday night at "oSk
Villa" the home OF her parents. DR..
and Mrs Clarence ]. Owens. Of River
dale Park, in honor OF quartet OF
young officers OF the Royal Flying
Corps. on duty here with the British
Aviation Mission. The home vas
decorated with the hags Of the allies.
Refreshments were serving and dam
cling was enjoyed throughout the eve
ming. An orchestra furnished ne
music for the occasion
The honor guests were Sergeant
Poulton. r F. c.; Sergeant Evans
r r. c.; Sergeant Mead, r. F. c.; Ser
geant Wadsworth, r. +. c.; Corporal
Hardness, and Corporal Flynn, and
the other guests included Miss Al
berta SteagalI Of Alabama. Miss Mar
garet SteagaIl OF Alabama. Miss Caro-
lyn Martin OF Alabama, Miss Lee Ella
Warren OF Alabama, Miss Kathleen
Smith. Miss Margaret Smith. Miss
Elizabeth MCCALL Miss CorneHa clark,
Miss Annie Clark. Miss Laura NC
Brien, Miss Lucille Sehorn, Miss Grace
Keigans, Miss Mary Aikesell MISS
Lucille Galeski. Miss Evelyn clark
and MIss Sarah Morris OF Maryland
The men present In addition to the
avIators named were Paul Blundun'
Clarence ]. Owens. jr.. Hamilton
Owens, Harry Smith. Hugh Sturgis'
Charles O'Darnell, Edward Smith.
Robert Porter, Herbert Mccall, John
BIackall and John Holden OF Mary
land; Hugh Warren, Ben warren ana
CLAYTON Branscomb of Alabama: Jack
Wright, Donald Downs and Stuart
Murray. Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh z Phil
lips and Mr.. and Mrs Alfred Owens
OF Washington. and the Misses Epley
of West Virginia, also were guests
HoIIand-BendeF weddlAE.
Miss Josephine Louise Bender,
daughter Of MrS Emma Bender, OF
this city, and Albert Edward Holland,
U. s. n, of Three Rivers. Mich, were
married Sunday afternoon At $50
o'clock In the rectory of1St Patrtek's
Church, the Rev. Father Mcnamara
The bride wore a gown
of white silk crepe elaborately en-
broidered, with large white hat She
carried q shower bouquet OF Bride |
roses. Miss Ruth Hammond, who at
tended the bride, wore white organ
die with hat to match and carried 1
a bouquet OF Killarney roses John
d. Cunning, of Palestine, Texas, was
best man At o'clock the couple
left for a short visit to Michigan, the
bride wearing q smart gown OF tan
and brown with hat to match
The wedding. which was not TO
have taken place until the autumn,
was hurried on account OF naval or
ders received by Mr.. Holland.