The Washington herald., 1919-12-14

sulphur SPRINGS Inc. was cailed to.
Chicago to see his, father. who was
seriously injured when knocked
down by an automobile when at
tempting to cross the street. Mr..
Richard J. Lewis, who, was IS years
old. died Wednesday morning. Mrs.
Thornton Lewis. who has been Wis
iting her sister. Mrs, George Davis.
in Louisville. KY. was in Chicago
at the time of the accident and was
Joined there on Tuesday by Mr..
Lewis. '
Lieut.. Berwick Bruce Lanier, u.
s. N. Of Baltimore, and his, bride.
who was Miss Priscilla Taylor, OF
New York. passed a few days there.
Robert E. Lee Chapter. No. GA.
Daughters of the Confederacy, will
give its annual Christmas dance at
the New Willard, Tuesday. December
20. at o'clock. This will be the third
dance OF the season and Is expected
to be one Of the largest. Those as
sisting the president. Mrs. Hutton,
are Mrs. Jesse Lee Webb. chairman
VI SheSA hoiiiihSht' HiTs. rOTtcSt
Vrooman, Mrs. william I. Denning
Mrs. Edwin DuBose, Mrs. Theodore
NJ. Judd. Mrs. George Horning. Mrs.
Nobel J. Wilt. Mrs. E. H. Lynham.
Mrs. Julian Goolsby, Mrs William
+. Davis. Mrs. Paul Anthony. Mrs
Claus Gathgens. Capt 7. Raleigh
Raines. Mr.. A, s. Parry, Mr.. N. Lee
Webb. Mai. L. w. r. EWING, Mr.
George T. Rawlings. Mr. Eigin Bla-
lock, Mr.. ]. Roy Price, Mr.. +. r.
Frayel, Mr.. Walter Z. Hutton, Mai
Merriwether Smith. Mai. Chisolm, Mr.
T. Stuart Murray and Mr.. Julian G.
Goolsby.
Miss Ethel Helm. a very beautiful
and talented girl. popular In the
younger social set of Washington
has accepted an offer she has to &c
on the stage in New York.
An innovation in Washington life Il
with us with the opening OF the
'Everygirls' Room" at Community
Service headquarters, 1+0S Pennsyl'
yania avenue northwest. That the
feature will be a success is assured
from this list of women who attended
the housewarming and are interested
I'm the maintenance OF the rooms as
downtown meeting place for girls:
Mrs. Grahame II. Powell. Girls
Friendly Society; Mrs. Edna Coleman
] Girl Scouts: Mrs. w. +. Chamberlain,
College Women's Club; Miss Emily
Chase. Junior League; Miss N. l.
Williams. League of American Pen
women: DIR. Kate Waller Barrett
National Congress Of Mothers; Mrs.
J. J. LoCher. Women's Clinic: Mrs
John Jay White. Christian Science
| Church; Miss May Williams, National
| Catholic War Council; Mrs. Alexander
Wolfe. Council of Jewish Women;
Miss Marjorie Day and Mrs. q.
| Turner Holman OF Community Serv-
| ice.
With such representative list OF
women together with their affiliations
community Is writ large in the un-
dertaking. The rooms have been made
over in a way that does ones heart
good to see for welcome is written
all over them. The fireplace and the
decorations were done by J. +. S,
Neigh. of Neighborhood House. Mr..
Neigh, by the way Is quite expert at
this sort of thing and Washington
should see more of his handiwork.
Oliver II. Steele, director OF the In
formation Service. told the women the
other day there are 10.oCo girls In
Washington from out of town. II we
had that many men camped here all
Washington could not do enough for
them. Miss Nancy Reed and Miss
Anna Betson art the hostesses. A
branch of the Public Library will be
opened and of this committee DR..
Barrett will be chairman while Miss
Emily Chase of the Junior League
is chairman of the program commit
tee so there will be some worth while
evenings at Community Service head
quarters this winter. The place has
made such a hit that the War Risk
girls have filed application for every
Wednesday night.