The Washington times., 1919-12-12

be given in the. willard bail room,
from to o'clock.
Mrs. Charles Mortimer gave a small
evening.
Fraternity Banquet.
The annual banquet Of the Theta
Kappa Phi Sorority was held on We'd
nesday at the Lafayette Hotel. Miss
Edythe NJ. Evans was toastmistress
and responses were made by Miss
Elva Slye. Miss Ruth Hollingsworth,
Miss Chorrellis Dixon. Miss Elizabeth
Trundle. Miss Katharine Fugitt and a
member of the sorority, Miss Marian
ne Carver from Missouri. The ban
quet was followed by dancing.
Lieut.. Paul F. Dickens. medical
corps. U. s. N, and his family have
returned to Washington after spend
ing the weekend with Lieut.. Comdr.
and Mrs. r. H. Laning at their home
in Norfolk, Va.
Miss Helen Phillips, daughter Of
Edward S. Phillips, formerly fish COM
missioner, and Mrs. Phillips, of Cam
bridge, was married Wednesday to
Congressman William N. Andrews of
the First Maryland district, at the
Cedars, her parents home. The Rev.
William ID. Gould. rector of Christ
Protestant Episcopal Church, per-
formed the ceremony.
HID traVelin0 suit
of navy blue velvet trimmed with
squirrel fur and hat of French blue
velvet and squirrel She carried roses.
Her sister, Mrs. Robert ID. Grier' Jr.,
was matron of honor and her younger
sister, Miss GwendoHn Phillips, was
flower girl. Vernon S. Bradley was
best man.
Shortly after the ceremony Con-
gresham and Mrs. Andrews left for
a wedding tour.
The marriage is announced of Miss
Eleanor Naomi Dale, daughter of MI
and Mrs. Clarence Dale, of Laurel. Md.
and Frederick John Fortune, of Lake
Placid, N. Y. The ceremony was per-
formed at ST. Mary's Catholic Church
81 Laurel on Saturday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Fortune will make their home in Lake
Placid.
The annual charity ball for the
Children's Hospital, always one of the
most brilliant benefit balls of the
season, will be given at the New Will
lard on Monday evening, January II.
Mrs. Mcmillan Gibson is chairman of
the ball committee.
Mrs. Cowie, wife OF Rear Admiral
T. ]. Cowie, U. s. N, who has been
seriously i'll. is now very much i'm
proved Admiral and Mrs. Cowie are
spending the winter at the Grafton.
Ball at willard.
The Government Recreation League
will give a ball at the Hotel Willard
on Tuesday evening, December 16, to
raise funds for the support and en-
largement of its own activities. Ac-
ceptances have been received from
many men, prominent in public life,
and the ball is expected to be very
brilliant function. The army. navy,
and marine corps will be represented
by high officials. and there will be
several secretaries and assistant sec
retaries present.
: The League of American Penwomen
will hold it's regular Friday afternoon
tea today at its clubhouse at 1922
H street. The hours are from to 9.
Miss Byrd Mock, of San Francisco. the
founder of the American Woman's
Legion in California, will speak on
her work.
Entertains For Son
Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Milton enter
aimed informally at a chafing dish
party on Wednesday evening in
honor Of her son, Chalmers
seymour Mcconnell, Of the dip
Iomatic service, who will sail
or December 10 for his post in South
America. The guests were Miss Ines
Tribe, Miss Margaret Ripy. 81 ss Eva
La Toilette, Miss Elsie Montgomery.
Lieutenant Commander Barbanti. and
Lieut.. Nicolai Vasta, of the Italian
embassy; Manuel Torres, of the Mexi-
can embassy. and Mr.. Nicholson, of
the Colombian legation.