The Washington herald., 1919-03-04

at a luncheon yesterday In compli-
York., who is the guest of Mrs. Clar-
ence Norman
Miss Marie Louise Howser will en-
tertain informally at a luncheon and
bridge party today in compliment to
Mrs. Friedlund, wife of Lieut. Fried
lund, of Montana, who is now sta
toned here.
The Misses Lucille and Harriet
Clark. daughters OF Representative
and Mrs. Frank Clark, were hostesses
at an informal dance last evening.
Mrs. II. Laman Trip will lecture on
Dutch art this morning before the
members of the Washington Club at
IL O'Clock, Hiag Gudenian, the Arme-
nian violinist, will play.
Col. Robert NJ Thompson of
Washington and New York celebrat-
ed his SEVENTEEN birthday anniVer-
sary Sunday at Miami. Fla. with
members of his family about him.
on board his houseboat, the Ever
glades. There were Mrs thompson
their son-in-law and daughter MT
and Mrs. Stephen H. p. Pell: their
grandsons, Masters Robert Thomp-
SON Pen and Rowland Gibbs Pell,
and their grandnephew, Master
Robert Thompson.
In the afternoon members of the
Biscayne Bay Yacht Club. of which
Col Thompson was commodore
many years, called to wish him
many happy returns" Col. Henry
watterson made the congratulatory
speech.
The Ladies of the Senate, an or
ganization for war relief work, has
clased it's work rooms in the Senate
Office Building until Congress re-
convenes. Meetings will then be
resumed on the present schedule.
Meanwhile members may obtain
wool and directions for knitting
stump socks from Mrs. John F.
Nugent, wife OF Senator Nugent, of
Idaho. at 24OO Sixteenth street.
Mrs. William c. Gorgas, wife of
the former Surgeon General, U. S.
A.. was the honor guest at a lunch
con given yesterday at the High
lands by Mrs. Mendum Blumenberg.
The guests asked to meet Mrs. Cor
gas were Mrs. Merritte w. Ireland.
Mrs. John Van Rensselaer, Hoff, Mrs.
L. T. Williamson. Mrs. r. d. Potts,
Mrs. William r. Alexander. Mrs. H.
d. Mosher. Mrs. Ross Grayener, Mrs.
william wrightson. Mrs. Ira Ben
nett, and Mrs. Edward Sasser.
Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett, assisted
by the board of managers of the
Ivakota Frams. gave tea at 1914
Massachusetts, avenue yesterday af-
ternOon from to o'clock. Sew
erl musicians of note were present.
Mrs. Hitchcock presided at the tea
table.
Mrs. Newton D. Baker will sing to-
morrow evening in the Liberty Hut
and will be assisted by the Marine
Band and HaEi Gudenian. Armenian
viOlinist. This concert Is to assist
IN the drive for Washington's quota
for the American committee for re-
lief in the Near East and will be
one of the features of the week. The
patronesses include Mrs. Baker. Mrs.
Josephus Daniels. Madame Grouitch,
Mrs. George Barnett, Mrs. Perry Bel
mont, Mrs. Charles ]. Bell, Mrs.
Claude y. Bennett, Mrs. Ward
Brown. Mrs. Henry X. Bush Brown.
Miss Mabel Boardman, Mrs. Mitchell
Carroll, Mrs. Whitman Cross, Mrs.
G. CoEgeshall. Mrs. Frederic Delano,
Mrs. Henry F. Dimock. Mrs. Rob-
ert ]. Fisher. Mrs. Merrill Gates,
Mrs. J. L. Gordon, Mrs. II. Gilbert
Grosvenor, Mrs. Cary T. Grayson,
Mrs. HoughteIing. Mrs. Jackson. Mrs.
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Mrs. Theodore Noyes. Mrs. Nanette
Fl. Paul, Mrs. Wallace Radcliffe,
Mrs. c. Nick. Saltzman, the Misses
SedgeIy. Mrs. Maude Howell Smith.
Mrs. Henry 3. F. Macfarland, Mrs.
Edwin l. Stock, Mrs. Charles Wood
and others whose acceptances have
not yet been announced. The Y. NJ
c. A. has offered the use of its force
of ushers to the committee, and this
force will be augmented by many So
ciety girls. \ private concert will be
given by Mr.. Gudenian at the wash
ington Women's Club this afternoon
at l O'Clock.
The marriage of Miss Edna Earle
Berry, daughter of Mr.. Elisha E. Ber-
~, and Mr.. George Plowden Hickey. OF
Hyattsville. Md, took place yester-
day morning at II o'clock at st.
Paul's Church, the rector, Mgr. James
F. Msckin, officiating.
The bride wore a smart brown coat
suit. with a brown tailored hat trim
med with wings. and a corsage bou-
quet of orchids.
There were no attendants, and Mr..
and Mrs. Hickey left Immediately af-
ter the ceremony for short wedding
trip.
Mrs. Newton d. Baker will be the
soloist and Miss Mabel T. Boardman
the speaker at the next meeting OF
the Ohio Society of Washington. which
will be held at Rauscher's Monday
evening, March 10. After the busl-
ness session, at which the president,
Mr.. Justice Day, will preside. the
meeting will be in charge of the sec
Ond vice president, Mrs. William Ham
ilton Bayly. and at the reception and
social hour following the program
Mrs. Bayly will have as her assis-
tants a number of prominent Ohio
women.
Some mystery is being observed as
to which one of Washington's fair
sopranos is to sing the incidental
music for the Arabian Nights En-
tertainment," which will be given by
the Story-Tellers' League. at the
New Willard Hotel next Friday eve
ming. March 7.