The Washington herald., 1919-03-11

whose home is in Haverford, Pa,
spent a winter here, and is a frequent ,
visitor In Washington.
Mrs. Robert Patterson will be hostess |
at a luncheon today.
Louis F. Post, Assistant Secretary |
of Labor. has gone to New York for |
few days.
Washington will have an interesting |
visitor in the near future in the pei |
son of Eleodoro Yanez, former minis |
ter of the interior OF Chile, who will |
leave soon for the United states and |
Europe on a special mission.
Edouard de Billy, OF the French high |
commission, will 60 to New York to |
hear Miss Mary Garden in her one |
appearance in the Metropolitan Opera |
House this season. on the night OF
March q. when she will be seen in |
two scenes in a program OF operatic |
novelties. The occasion will be the |
Mary Garden Festival" for the bene- |
fiji of the Secours Franco-Americaine. |
which is conducting reconstruction |
work in two of the war-devastated |
sections Of France.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Dunlop will en- 4
tertain at dinner tomorrow evening
at the Cafe st. Marks. Others enter !
tanning there tomorrow evening are
DIR. John Briscoe, Frank Fisher and
Paul Evans. The Cafe ST. Marks will
be formally opened tomorrow evening
with a dinner dance.
p-F.
who has been the guest of Mr. and
Mrs. Aksel Wichfeld in Washington,
has gone to New York for a few days
preparatory to sailing for England
She came to this country to settle upl
the estate Of her mother. Col. O'Brien
WAS at one time military attache OF
the British Embassy.
Sir Grimwood Mears, who came to-
this country with the British Ambas-
sadOr, Lord Reading. on his return to
Washington and is attached to Lord
Readings starf, has taken apartments
at the Grafton Hotel.
Mrs. Murray Cobb has left Wash
ington on her way to France. She has
received word that her husband, Capt
Cobb. L. S. A, who is with the Amer
lean Expeditionsry Force, is seriously
i'll and has been granted special per-
mission to join him.
Mrs. Baker. wife of the Secretary
of War, sang last evening at the
regular March meeting OF the Ohio
Society at Rauschers. and Miss Ma
bel T. Boardman. spoke. After the
business meeting, at which Justice
Day presided, Mrs. William Hamil-
ton Bayly. second vice president
was in charge of the meeting.
Among the hostesses for the even
ing were Mrs. William Howard Taft
Mrs. Atlee Pomerene, Mrs. Benedict
CrOwell, Mrs. Rufus Day, Mrs
Charles c. Walcutt. Mrs. Simon
Wolf. Mrs. Christy D. Swope. Mrs.
Wade H. Ellis. Mrs. G.. J. Karger and
John Hervey Young.
The young lady ushers were Miss
Mary Allies. Miss Ruth Albert. Miss
Celeste Childs, Miss Helen Drake.
, Miss Alice Drake. Miss Louise Gar
Yer. Miss Helene Hamilton. Miss
Winifred Holton. Miss Theresa Kar-
ger. Miss Elizabeth Johnston, Miss
Josephine Towner and Mrs. Charles
Oehm Parks.
The cast Of amateur artists. in
Guiding more than a score of the
younger representatives, of the dip
lOmatic and resident set. who gave
several clever performances recent
ly for the benefit of the British
American war relief. will give a
similar performance tomorrow even
ing at the Red Cross convalescent
house Of the Walter Reed Hospital,
for the entertainment of the wound
ed men.
Invitations are out for a reception
Wednesday evening. March 19. tend
cred Mrs. George Thatcher Guern-
sey. president general of the
Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton, by the Richard Arnold Chapter.
at the home of the regent, Mrs.
George Edwards Chadsey, 27O6
Cathedral avenue.
Miss Yvonne Randolph Stemmler-
will become the bride of Maj. Bas-
com Franklyn Morris, u S. A. An
nouncement of their engagement was
made Saturday by her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Theodore W. Stemmler, of
New York.
Miss Stemmler was educated in
Paris and for four years has been
engaged in various forms of relief
work.
Maj. Morris, who has Just returned
from France, where he served a year
and a half with the First Division
of the American army is a son of the
late DR.. J. F. Morris, of Louisiana
and California. He was graduated
from Vanderbilt College. Nashville,
Tenn, and later took the medical
courses in the Manhattan Eye and
Ear Hospital and i'm the Army Med
ical School, in Washington. The we'd
ding will take place soon after Easter.
Mrs. Charles d. Walcott will give
an Illustrated lecture on the Cana
dian Rockies, with colored slides, at
the Paul Institute. 21O7 S street.
Thursday. at o'clock. Mrs. Paul
will exhibit the Biblical collection Of
the late Mime. Mountford at 7:3O. All
interested welcome.
The honor guests at a reception to
be given Sunday afternoon at the
Beaux Arts Salon, 1913 II street, for
the French Club, will be DR.. Jonas
Zilius. a distinguished Lithuanian
writer; executive secretary of the
Lithuanian National Council and
leader for an independent Lithuania,
and Miss Theodore E. Miller, of the
home demonstration Lewiston of the
Department 3of Agriculture Mrs.
Daisy X. Murphy will preside at the
tea table and will be assisted by Miss
Lea A. Decrevel, Miss Goldie Grace
webber, Miss Hazel Gillis, Miss Rose
de Cell and Miss Blanche E. Yeaton.
Capt. Alessandro Sapeli, r. I. A,