The Washington times., 1919-12-26


Colombia and Nine. Urueta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie NJ. Shaw, who
are spending the greater part of the
winter in Washington. have an apart
| ment at Wardman Park Hotel. Mr.
Shaw was at one time Secretary OF
the Treasury.
Arrives In New York.
Bernardo Attolico. recently assigned
to the Italian embassy staff as finan-
cial commissioner general. has ar
| rived in New York, where he has es-
tablished his headquarters.
T. Giverholt Hansen, who was an
attache of the Norwegian Legation
staff. has been detached and returned
| to his own country.
| DR.. Bojidar Pouritch, who was sec
| retary OF the legation OF the Serbs,
Croats, and Slovenes, has returned to
Serbia
| Lieutenant Dickson Returna.
! Lieut. Samuel Henry Dickson, jr.,
pay corps. U. S. N, spent Christmas in
Washington, but returned to New
York, where he Is on duty.
Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Carpenter, of
Chicago, are spending the holidays
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
G. Carpenter. They have their three
| children with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry G. Meem enter
tanned at an informal buffet luncheon
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wheeler enter
tanned at theater party last eve
ming in compliment to Mr.. Wheeler's
sister. Mrs. Tom Brown. Of Buffalo,
formerly Miss Marjorie Wheeler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred bennett have
their son, Midshipnan Rodney Dem
nett, with them for the four-day holi-
day which the Naval Academy stu
dents have been granted for the first
time in the history Of the institution.
Miss Dorothy bennett, who is taking
post graduate course in music at
the University of Wisconsin, is spend
| ing the holidays with her cousins, Mr..
| and Mrs. Fred bennett, in Sheboygan,
Wis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Van wyck,
| OF New York. are at the New willard
|
Wade Ellis Entertains.
Wade II. Ellis was host yesterday
| at an old-fashioned Christmas party
when he entertained about 100 men
from among the members of the Cabi-
! net, Supreme Court, Senate, House,
| and resident circles. The house was
appropriately decorated with holly
and other Christmas greens and a
| buffet luncheon was served from IL to
1 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gustave Scholle, who
are spending the winter at Wardman
Park Inn. have gone to New York to
| spend the holidays. Mr.. Scholle has
! just recently resigned from the diplo-
| matte service, with which he has been
connected for many years.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Percy, Of
Boston, are spending the holidays
| with Mrs. Percy's mother, Mrs. Arm
stead Davis.
The home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
| Steiner in Takoma Park, Md, was the
scene of a pretty wedding on Tues.
day night when their daughter, Miss
! Charlotte Steiner, became the bride
of S. ]. Hilarides, of Grand Rapids.
Mich. The house was beautifully
| decorated in Christmas greens and
| poinsettias. Her only attendants
were her two bridesmaids, the Misses
Ida Zirllin and Gertrude Geschickter.
William Steiner, brother of the bride,
acted as best man. After the recep-
| tion, which was attended only by the
immediate family, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Hilarides left for Grand Rapids, Mich.
| They will be home after January Is
at Takoma Park.
Comdr. and Mrs. w. w. Galbraith
had a Christmas tea party yesterday
afternoon at the Shoreham. Last
night they had small company at
dinner.
Miss Katharine Mimmack has rent
ed her house to Mrs. Philip Lansdale,
of California, and will spend the win
ter in the South.
Miss Ann Craven. daughter of Cap
tain and Mrs. Craven, had a tea yes
terday afternoon at her home, in
Corcoran street, in honor of Miss
Eleanor Harris, debutante daughter
of Col. and Mrs. Floyd Harris. Mrs.
w. L. Littlefield and Miss Helena Pal
r1er preSldeu at the tea table. Miss
Craven will be a debutante next year.
Mrs. Russell E. Harrison, with her
mother, Mrs. Alvin Saunders. and her
son, William Henry Harrison. Sd,
went to Norfolk early in the week to
spend the holidays with her son-in-
law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
A. Williams, jr., in their new home, in
jaime estown, boulevard. Larchmont, a
new suburb OF Norfolk.
John Washington has come to
Washington from Cornell University,
where he is a student to spend the
holidays with his parents, Rear Ad-
miral and Mrs. Thomas Washington.
who have taken the house at 2O22 r
street for the winter.
Miss Dorothy Smoller is with her
family at Wardman Park Hotel for
the Christmas holidays. She is a
dancer by profession and was for two
years a solo dancer in Pavlowa's
ballet.