The Washington times., 1918-05-07

fortnight longer. They are at the
Ritz-Carlton.
Lady Ross is also at the Ritz-CarI-
ton for a short stay.
Mrs. Albert L. Mills has been called
to Fort Oglethorpe, Ca, by the Illness
Of her daughter, Mrs. Emil P. Laurson.
Col Samuel McRobsrts Is At the
Plaza Hotel, New York. for a short
stay.
Mrs. Charles Ellsworth swartz and
her two young sons are with her
mother, Mrs. Henry Seymour. at Lyon
/ hurst, Va, during the absence OF Major
| Swartz, who Is with the American eX-
I Evolutionary force in France.
Mrs. l. Lanier winsIow has gone to
Hot Springs. Va, from Washington,
and IS with her mother, Mrs. H. X.
Devereulc, at the Homestead.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Napoleon Bona
parte, who have recently been at
White Sulphur Springs. w. Va, are
now at Hot Springs, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Melville z. ingalls,. jr., arrived there
yesterday by automobile.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. George An
drews, U. S. A, with their daughters,
Miss katherine Andrews and Mrs.
Abram Claude, will leave Washington
shortly for Cleveland, Ohio, where
they will pass the summer. They have
had an apartment in the CordovR for
the winter months. Commander Claude
IL on sea duty.
Mrs. Herbert Hoover. wife OF the
Food Administrator. will return to
Washington about May 10 after a
short visit to California.
Preston Gibson has returned to
Washington for a visit and will speak
tonight at the United Service
Club. where he will show his pictures
OF the French front. Mr.. Gibson, who
has been driving an ambulance in
France for many months. expects soon
to enter the Government service and
will not open his house in Newport
this summer.
Mrs. William A. Mitchell. wife of
Colonel Mitchell, u. S. A, viii give up
her apartment IN the Damariscotta on
May Is and take possession OF the
house in Ashmead place which she
has purchased. Colonel Mitchell. who
is now in France. is in command of the
Twentieth Engineers, the largest reEi-
ment in the world.
Mira William J. Barden. who has
been visiting her brother-in-Iaw and
sister, DIR. and Mrs. Robert &. BeaIe, in
Washington, has gone to Aver, Mass,
to join her husband, Colonel Barden.
u. S. A, who is IN command OF a reGi-
ment at Camp Devon. Colonel Barden
was at one time in command at Wash
ington Barracks.
To See Red Cross Film
The meeting Of the District Red
Cross War Fund OF 1915 Finance Com
mittee at D. A. r. Hall, Seventeenth
and streets. tonight will not be open
to the public. but IS for committee
members and their families. Many re-
quests for tickets have been received
by nonmembers, but the committee
will require the entire capacity OF
the hall for the meeting. At an early
date opportunity will be given the
public to hear Mrs. J. Borden Harri-
man tell her thrilling story OF her eX-
perience and observation OF Red Cross
activities N France. Belgium and Eng
land.
THE Spirit OF the Red Cross" James
Montgomery FlaEg's motion-picture
play, which will DO shown tonight for
the first time. win be seen In the the
aters beginning tomorrow. The NOV
ing pictures OF Red Cross activities in
France and Belgium. to be shown to-
night for the first time, will be shown
In public meetings later.
Every member OF the committee is
expected to be present tonight.
Anthony League At Work.
The war service committee OF the
Anthony League will meet as usual
at the home OF the president, Mrs.
Anna f. Hendley, 2OO7 Columbia road,
Wednesday afternoon. Free wool will
be distributed and garments received
at ( o'clock. Mrs, Louise Palmer
Heaven will speak on Home Life In
Mexico" The league members are
greatly interested in the lecture by
win Irwin on Wednesday evening at
1926 Rhode Island avenue, for the
benent Of the ovsr-SeG Hospital In