The Washington times., 1919-01-18
H APP ENINGS IN SOCIETY
Vice President and Mrs Marshall Honor Guests-Other
Dinners Tenight-Mss Heth Gives Tea.

T7HE Vice President and Mrs.
Marshall are the guests in !
whose honor Justice George T. |
DOwney. of the Court OF !
Claims and Mrs. Downey will enter !
tain at dinner tonight There will
be twelve guests. i
Several other important dinners
will be given this evening. Mr.. and !
Mrs. Joseph Davies will entertain |
eighty guests at the Chevy Chasel
Club in compliment to the Minister of !
the Netherlands and Nine Cremer. !
and Miss Mabel Boardman will give
dinner in honor of her sister, Mrs.
Winthrop Murray Crane. of Dalton,
Mass. who Is guest OF Mrs. William
]. Boardman and Miss Boardman.
Mrs. MarshaH Is Guest.
Mrs. Marshall was guest OF Mrs.
Thomas f. Walsh in her box at the
Galli-Curci concert yesterday after
noon. The Secretary of the Interior
and Mrs. Lane, Mrs. Mahlon Pitney,
and Miss Morgan were guests in Mrs.
Charles BoUghton Woods box. Mrs.
Wood also had with her Mrs. Alfred
Howes. OF Toronto, and Miss Antoin-
cite Graves, of New York
Miss Mamie Randolph Heth will be
hostess at a brilliant reception at the
Washington Club this afternoon, en-
tertaining in compliment to Mr.. and
Mrs. william Howard Taft. Mrs
Edward Douglas White. wife of the
Chief Justice OF the Supreme Court,
will receive with Miss Heth and the
guests of honor, and Mrs. Newton D.
Baker and Mrs. Claude Swanson will
preside at the tea table. Diplomatic.
official and resident society will be
represented among the guests.
Nine. de Billy 10 Lakewood.
Nine. Edouard de Billy. wife of
the Deputy High Commissioner of
France in the United States. has gone
to Lakewood, n. j., for a visit.
Miss Margaret Devereux, daughter
of Major and Mrs. J. Ryan Devereux.
whose marriage to Capt. Richard Hall
| Jeschke, u. S. NJ c.. will take place
on Wednesday, January 20. will be at
| tended by her sister, Miss Anne Dew
ereux, as maid of honor. She also will
have eight bridesmaids, Miss Daviette
Ficklen. Miss Elizabeth Koones, Miss
Jean Rayner, Miss Phoebe Walker,
Miss Mary. Hill, Miss Abigail Harvey,
Miss Mary Duncan Gibson, and Miss
Winifred Newcomb, formerly of
Washington, but now of Orange. N
J. Miss Newcomb has arrived in town
and is staying with Miss Devereux.
Major DevereuX and his son, Joseph
Devereux, who have been in France
for more than a year. both are ex-
pected back in Washington this
week.
round of entertaining for Miss
DeVereuX was begun today when Miss
Abigail Harvey gave a luncheon for
her at the Shoreham. The guests were
the members of the bridal party. On
Monday evening Miss Daviette Flick
len will be hostess at a dance at the
Washington Club in honor of the
popular bride and on Wednesday Miss
Elizabeth Koones will entertain her
at tea
Miss Jean Rayner and Miss Phoebe
Walker will entertain the bridal party
at dinner at the Club de Vingt on
J Saturday evening: and on Monday,
| January %, Miss Mary Duncan Glib
son will be hostess at a dinner for
Miss Devereux.
Captain Jeschke is stationed at
Quantico. Va
!. Tea For Debutante.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis w. Hill will
! give a tea this afternoon at their
residence in Eighteenth street. to
present their daughter, Miss Henri
, eta Hill, to society. The house is
decorated with pink snapdragons,
, palms and ferns. and the flowers
sent the popular debutante. The
pink color scheme is ALSO carried out
/ in the gown the bud will wear. a
: dainty frock OF pink taffeta combined
/ with gold. Mrs. Hill will be gowned
| in black chiffon velvet trimmed with
lovely old rose point lace.
| Mrs. Harry Meem, Mrs. Taylor Car
! ter. Mrs. Robert Grain and Mrs
John J. Hamilton will preside at the
/ tea table and will be assisted by
group OF young girls. including Miss
Mamie Hamilton. Miss Leila Gordon,
Miss Olyve Graef. Miss Pamela Hem
| ~, Miss Daviette Ficklen. Miss
Margaret Devereux. Miss Elizabeth
Koones. Miss Mary Duncan Gibson,