The Washington herald., 1919-03-26
Society,"

hTs. OtTlTuue DOnhIl, HlIe Ol Cdpl-
Bonnin, U. S. A, both full-blooded
Sioux Indians. and graduates OF Car
Isle, will speak in her native costume
on the part the American Indian has
played in winning the war, at the
War Service meeting of the Anthony
League today, at $50. 2O07 Columbia
road. Mrs. Lillian Cole Bethel. Of
Ohio. will exhibit her collection of
butterflies.
Miss Elizabeth r. Scidmore, an au-
thoress on Japan. will be the speaker
at the Chapel of the George WASH
ington University at No. 2O23 G street.
today. at 12:15 o'clock. The public
is cordially invited.
The March dance of the Robert f.
Lee Chapter No. GA, United Daugh-
ters of the Confederacy. will be held
on Friday in the small ballroom of
the New willard.
Any information concerning same
can be obtained from the chairman,
Mrs. J. Lee webb, 2S15 Eleventh
street northwest.
Robert E. Lee Chapter No. 644,
L. D. c., held its regular meeting
last evening at Confederate Memo
rial Home. 1929 Vermont avenue.
The regular order of business was
followed with a talk from Miss c.
Lamar and a reading by Miss Ida
Mabel Sechrist. Music and refresh
ments closed the evening.
The officers of the Finance De-
partment of the United States army
are giving a large ball, Thursday
evening. April 3, at $50 o'clock at
the New willard. for the benefit of
, the wounded soldiers at Walter Reed
Hospital Boxes will be sold at $40
apiece and tickets at 81 apiece, and
those desiring to obtain them may
communicate with Maj. William W.
Griffin. chairman of the committee
in charge. Room SO5O Munitions
Building, Main 257O, Branch $500.
"A birthday reception was rendered
to Mrs. Achison. OF the division of
loans and currency of the Treasury
Department, by the employees of her
section last Saturday night at her
home. 1908 Ninth street.
The reception hall was tastefully
decorated with palms and American
Beauty roses, and a Chinese man
DARN table held large birthday cake
lighted with thirty-one incandescent
lights, typifyins the age of the host
ess. A beautiful diamond pin was
presented to Mrs. Achison in behalf
of her friends by Arthur s. Nabors,
chief of the addressograph division.
Solos by James Quinn. well-known
local vocalist; recitations by Z. Squire
Admire, and exhibition dances by Miss
Mabel McGavan and Harry Lyons
were well received. Refreshments
were served, followed by dancing.
The honor guests at next Sundays
reception at the Washington Salon,
l4l3 II street, for the French Club,
will be Mrs. Leila NJ Barnett. wife
Of Gen. George Barnett, COM
mandant at the Marine Barracks, and
Maj. Teiusanu. military attache of
the Rumanian Legation, and a veteran
of the war. Mrs. H E. Eaton will
preside at the tea table and will be
ASSISTED by Miss Kathleen Thrasher,
Miss Beatrice NJ. Hutchinson, Miss
Harriet Anderson, Miss Elizabeth
Frost, Miss Ida NJ. Tetzner, Miss
Matte L. Massie and Miss Carel NJ.
Hasson.
Mrs. Mabel c. Costigan. wife OF Mr..
Edward P. Costigan, U. s. Tariff
Commissioner, and DR.. Philander p.
Claxton, United States Commissioner
of Education, were the honor guests
Sunday afternoon. Mr.. de Zapp was
host and Miss Anna c. Gault chate-
laine. Miss Josie A. Hatch presided
at the tea table and was ably as
sisted by Miss Hortense Lowe, Miss
Agatha Healy, Miss Maude E. Fow-
Ter, Miss Jessie NJ. Hampton, Miss
Elsie NJ. Davis and Miss Edith Skog,
Mrs. Costigan gave a highly interest
ing talk on her visit to the battle
fields of France and DR.. Claxton
spoke on the value Of laneuapes