Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-21


Mr.. and Mrs. William Dixon
as hosts. Mr.. Dixon is the brother of
Mrs. Palmer and his home in the
suburbs of Baltimore has wonderful
rose garden. to be enjoyed by the
guests.
The third assistant secretary of
state, Mr.. Breckenridge Long, has as
his guest his sister, Mrs. H. g. Chat
field, who has arrived in Washington
for a stay of several days. Mrs. Long
is visiting in Boston.
The Speaker of the House of Rep
resentatives. Mr.. Frederick Gillett,
was the guest of honor at a dinner
given last evening by Mr.. b. F. Felt,
secretary of the republican commit
tee of Massachusetts,. at the Hotel
Washington.
Mrs. Frederick A. Delano was host
ess at a luncheon today.
Mrs Matthew T. Scott will entertain
party of Colonial Danes at dinner
previous to the reception to be given
tonight at the Colonial Danes Club.
The ambassador of Peru. Senior Dr.
Don Francisco, was the guest of
honor at a luncheon given yesterday
in New York by the Pan-American
Society, at which he made an address.
Mrs. Marshall to Assist.
Mrs. Marshall. wife of the Vice
President; Mrs. Julian James, Mrs.
Thomas Bayard. Mrs. John Barton
Payne and Miss Eliza Scidmore are
the members of the reception COM
mittee for the exhibition and sale of
paintings and sculpture to be given
Friday and Saturday at the residence
of Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh for the
benefit of the Salvation Army.
The rooms will be opened Friday
morning at IL o'clock for private sale,
Richards and Mr.. John Barrett will
be the auctioneers, will be held Sat
urday evening.
The exhibition and sale have been
arranged by Mrs. Roy L. Neuhauser,
assisted by Miss Bertha E. Perrie,
MIR. George ]. Zolney, Mrs L. NJ
Reisenring. Miss Elizabeth Sawtelle,
Mr.. Fl. X. Bush Brown and Miss Cath
crime Critcher. Additional paintings
have been given by Mrs. Neuhauser
forth. Mr.. BENJAMIN Moore, Mr.. Ruel
p. Tolman, Miss Alice Wiuoughby,
Lieut.. Hugh S. Cline, Miss Scidmore,
Mr.. Edgar Nye, Miss Elizabeth Cole
Miss May Marshall. Mr.. W. Fl. Holmes.
Mrs. d. o. Chase. Mr.. Lawson Adams
Mrs. JAMES Carroll Frazer, chairman
of the comforts committee of the
Navy League. will give a large re-
ception on Friday evening at her
residence on 18th street. in honor of
the visiting delegates to the Navy
League convention which will be held
here on Friday and Saturday.
Among the hostesses for the banquet
which will be given at the close of
the Navy League convention on Satur-
day evening at the Willard are Mrs
Robert NJ. Thompson, Mrs. James Car
roll Frazer. Mrs. LarZ Anderson, Mrs.
Thomas F. Bayard, Mrs. Henry f.
Dimock. Mrs. Willard Brownson, Mrs.
T. T. Gaff. Miss Sophie Casey, Mrs.
| Morgan Hill, Mrs. John Callan
O1Aaughlin. Mrs. Richard Wainwright,
Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock. Mrs. Julian
| James. Mrs. Stephen PeIl. Mrs. Rich
ard Harlow. Mrs. Frederick l.. Chaplin,
| Mrs. John F. Rodgers. Mrs. Seaton
| Schroeder and Miss Elizabeth Patter-
son.
Mrs. Charles Carroll Walcutt has
gone to Wilmington to visit form er
Senator and Mrs. Willard Salisbury
/ for several days.
Mrs. Eugene Meyer, 1r., will leave
| Washington today for her summer
home at Mount Kisco. Mrs. Meyer oc-
cupied the home of Mrs. George Van
derbilt, on X street, during the past
| season.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Larz Anderson enter
| tanned al dinner last evening.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac T. Mann will
close their residence on. 10th street
Sunday. when they will leave for their
summer home. Coolidge Point, Man
chester. Mass, which they recently
| purchased
| Mr. and Mrs Harry Rapley have
| just returned from a motor trip to
| Spofford lake, New Hampshire, where
! they leased the Sunset Lodge cottage
! for the coming summer season.
The presentation of the Japanese
| masque The Sun Goddess" which
was to have been given this evening
| for the benefit of the House of Mercy
! in the picturesque garden at 3400
! Prospect avenue, has been postponed
until tomorrow evening on account of
! the rain.
| DR.. Joseph H. Bryan will entertain
at dinner this evening at the Chevy
| Chase Club.
Miss-Ellen 1Persisr-Woodk-s sister OF