Evening star., 1919-02-27

family. as were the handsome pearl
ornaments worn.
Her long tulle veil was edged with
rose point, and she carried q bouquet
of white iilacs and sweet peas.
Miss Elsie g. Hirst Of Philadelphia
gray georgette crepe over rose-color-
ed taneta, with rose-color hat, the
crown encircled with gray velvet rib
bon, and carried Q bouquet OF pink
sweet peas tied with blue ribbons.
The best man was Mr., Arthur Ray
reception, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond ieav-
ing Immediately after the cerenlepy for
their wedding trip, the latter wearing a
modish travelling suit OF purple velvet
with hat to match, trimmed with velvet
cherries of the same shade. They will
The Secretary Of the Treasury and
Mrs. Carter Glass were the honor guests
at a brilliant dinner party given last
Reside at the Chevy Chase Club.
The table was adorned with three
large placques of sweet peas, roses and
snap dragons, miniature tree of spring
flowers marking the center.
the The sassss sna wsss Ms the ssensay as
Representative and Mrs. Wallace
White. Representative and Mrs. John
Peters, Admiral and Mrs. Walter
Mclean, Admiral Victor Blue, Col,
And And Mrs s,.n Clarence nasa Risdley MI and and
Pemerene, Mrs. Charles Thomas, Miss
Augusta Glass, Miss Mary Archer
Glass, Capt. Gotowski, Lieut.. Svesnik-
off and Mr.. Coreoran Thorn.
Representative George NJ. Young of
North Dakota entertained at dinner
last evening in the Speakers room
of the Capitol in honor of Representa-
tive Patrick D. Norton, also of North
Dakota. who has just returned from
Europe. Representative Norton re-
turned ON the George Washington
with the President and his party.
Among the guests were Representa-
Ellsworth, Fordney. French, Candy.
Haugen, johnson, Kelley. .Kincheloe,
Lonergan, Mclaughlin and Zihiman,
and Mr.. James J. Early. of Valley
City. N. D., who is spending a few
days in Washington.
Mrs. James n. Patten enteRkained
luncheon parties yesterday anNNues-
day in compliment TO her heuseguest
Mrs. Jesse Taylor OF Ohio, who is here
for visit of several days.
Mrs. Thorndike Howe entertained a
large company at dinner last evening.
Covers were laid for forty.
The annual tea-dance for the benefit
of the Providence Hospital day nurs-
cry, under the auspices of the Provi-
denee Junior Auxiliary, will be held
at Rauscher's Saturday, March 1, from
3 until 6. The patronesses are Nine.
Calderon, Mrs. Edward Douglas White,
Mrs. Joseph Letter. Mrs. Edward B.
Mclean, Mrs. Thomas F. Logan, Mrs.
Hannis Taylor. Mrs. Daniel J. Gala
han and Mrs. Jules pemonet.
Mrs. Samuel winslow, wife of Rep
resentative Winslow, will be hostess
at a small dove dinner this evening.
Mrs. John Walker Holcombe is en-
tertaining at a bridge party of five
tables this afternoon, followed by tea.
British Benefit Successful.
The benefit for the British-Ameri-
can war relief fund given yesterday
afternoon and evening, in whnh the
beaux and bellies of diplomats OFF,
cial and resident society too& the
leading parts, drew capacity houses
to Mrs T, T. Gaff's residence, filing
the ballroom for both performances.
Little Miss Beatrix de Buisseret,
granddaughter of Mrs. John p. Story
and daughter of the former Belgian
minister, Count de Buisseret, a most
charming bit of fenininity. opened
the performance as "The Spirit of
the Performance"
Mr.. Ronald Campbell, Capt. F. g.