The Washington times., 1919-04-04

Mrs. r. A. Keep viii entertain at
luncheon on Sunday in honor of II.
Granville Barker, the celebrated
English playwright aud producer,
who will lecture at $3.50 Sunday af-
ternoon in the New Willard ball
room under the auspices Of the WASH
ington Center Of the Drama League.
Mr.. Barker's subject will be THE
New World Of Europe, and the Func-
tion OF Art In IT.
The two bathrooms at the willard
were filled to capacity last evening
when the officers and personnel OF
the staff Of the director Of finance,
War Department, gave ball for the
benefit Of Walter Reed Hospital.
Convalescents from Walter Reed
were, moreover, the honor guests at
the entertainment. aud. they voted
the party one of the most onjeyable
they had ever attended. The gallery
at one end OF the ballroom was re-
served for the disabled boys, who
watched the gay scene and the
dancers below with keen interest. but
the greater number Of the wounded
were able to take a more active part
in the festivities.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Herbert II. Lord
headed the receiving line, and were
assisted by Brig. Gen. and Palmer Z.
Pierce, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Charles
B. Drake. Maj. Gen. George o. SQuiers,
U. S. A.; Col. and Mrs. James Candy,
Col. and Mrs. Kenzie w. walker, Col.
and Mrs. James w. Walker, Col, and
Mrs. Edward A. Sturges, Capt and
Mrs. Horace Van Deventer. and Capt.
and Mrs. V. V. Viles.
Colonel and Mrs. Coleman occupied
a box and had as their guests Major
and Mrs. J. A. Hill, Capt. and Mrs. W.
4. Randall, Capt. Melvin Jones, Mrs.
and Miss Fanner.
Captain and Mrs. Van Deventer
who occupied a box, had as their
guests Brig. Gen. and Mrs. John L
Glenn. General and Mrs. Dral;e and
Colonel and Mrs. Noble.
General and Mrs. Lord had in their
box General Squiers. General and Mrs
Pierce, Colonel Lindsley and Mrs. Van
Dusen.
Other box parties included Major and
Mrs. Z. A. Hartman. whose guests
were Mrs. John lizard. Misses lizard anG
Mrs Edward Z. Prichett.
Major and Mrs. William n. Griffin.
whose guests occupied two boxes and
included Senator and Mrs. Charles B.
Admiral Samuel MCGOWAN.
U. s. N: Comdr. J. F. Connor. Maj.
Gen. william l. Sibert, Col. and Mrs.
L. S. Chappelear. Captain Antono-
witch, Mrs. Muriel Lynch, Miss Lynch,
Col. A. A. Hoffman. Miss Claire
Boyle. Mrs. Jackson, Mrs. Ley, Mrs.
Rischotf. Lieut.. Butler, and James K.
Fackett.
Col. and Mrs. P. A. Smith had in
their box as guests. Major Wilson.
Major Stewart and Major Foster and
Col. and Mrs. John NJ Butler enter
tanned Brig. Gen. Lytle Brown. Mrs.
r. White, Col. and Mrs. Gratz
B. Strickler, Major George A. Bentley,
Miss Helen Glasser. DR.. and Mrs
LAWS Haney. and Lieut.. II. c. Stockell.
Miss Jessie Dell had with her Miss
E. Edes, Miss Harrie Fu-
made, Miss Dell, Lieutenant Williams,
and Lieutenant Wade. L. H Robin
sons guests were Mrs. G. z. Daniels,
Miss Barry, Capt. and Mrs. T. A. Gal
logher, Capt.and Mrs. S. Goodloe, Capt.
L. f. Tiff. and Lieut.. c. 8. Brundage.
Captain Viles had in his box Major
and Mrs. Grey, Major and Mrs. VIII
liams. Captain and Mrs. Mcneil; and
Lieut.. J. w. Zimmerman entertained
DR.. and Mrs. Logic, Miss Logic, and
Mr.. and Mrs. r. p. Crabbes.
Two bands played for the dancing.
which was continuous. In the small
ballroom Mrs. Dorothy La Vile was
hostess, assisted by a committee OF
officers and young ladies.
The Rev. DR.. and Mrs. Joseph
Krauskopf, OF 47lJ Pulaski avenue,
Philadelphia, announce the engage
ment Of their daughter. Miss Made
line Krauskoff and Julian Arthur
Hillman. of Atlantic City.
Mrs. Goring Bliss has completed
another fairy play. which will be
produced at the Belasco Theater on
Tuesday afternoon. April 30. for the
benefit Of the Animal Rescue League.
Congressman and Mrs. James r.
Mann, who returned a few days ago
'r"rn Atlantic City. left town yester-
day for their homo in Chicago. They
.fi remain until Congress recon-
' enes.