The Washington times., 1919-01-08

Mrs. BENJAMIN Crew. Of Atlanta, Ca.
widow Of Benjamin Crew.
Mrs. william Disston arrived today
from New York to stay with Mr.. and
Mrs. Edison Bradley. and on Saturday
Mrs. Herbert Shipman. daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. Bradley. will come to
Washington to be their guest
Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley will entertain
at dinner tomorrow evening in CON-
pliment to Mr.. and Mime. George Bakh-
meter. @. - :.
The Vice President and Mrs. Mar
shall are the guests in whose honor
Senator and Mrs. Joseph s. Freiine-
huysen will entertain at dinner on
Saturday evening. They will later at
tend the charity ball for the benefit of
the Children's Hospital at the wiliSfd.
Others who will give dinner parties
before the bail are Mr.. and Mrs John
F.. wilkins. Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Wilson. Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Bradley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Bell Sweeney,
fr. and Mrs. Frank c. Let's, Mrs.
Ridgely Hunt, and Comdr. C. r.
Jewell, " G. ~.
Nine. Hauge is chairman of the ball
committee, MRS. Wilkins, treasurer.
and Thomas Bell Sweeney, chairman
Of the floor committee.
The Southern Relief Society held its
regular ,u.e last oyan-
ing at the Willard. and arrangements
were completed for the Southern re-
lief ball, which will take place at tn.
Willard on the evening of February q
Mrs. Chisolm is chairman of the ball
committee, and will be assisted by
capt. c. Z. Calhoun, treasurer; Arthur
II. Addison, chairman of the floor
committee, and Mrs. Paul L. Joachim.
chairman Of the press committee.
Mrs. Lenroot At Home.
Mrs. Irwin L. Lenroot will be at
home very informally in her apart.
ment at the Woodward. tomorrow
afternoon from 4 to O'Clock: She
will have with her the members OF
the executive board of the, Congress
sional Club.
The Cornell women of Washington
have been asked to meet Miss Georgia
White. Cornell's dean of women, at
the home of Mrs. Frederick V. CO.
Vile. 1886 California street, THURSDAY,
January 8, at O'Clock.
Mrs. George Vanderbilt is staying
at the Willard for a few DAYS en-
route from New York to her estate
at Biltmore, N. C.
NJ. and Nine. Claude Langlais, who
accompanied NJ. Tardieu, head Of the
French high commission, to France
early in November. are planning to
sail for the United States this week.
the latter formerly Miss Amy Ben
nett, bride of last summer, were
the guests of NJ. Langlais' parents,
NJ and Nine. Henri Langlais, at their
home at Paris.
Mrs. Philander Chase Knox and
Mrs Hiram w. Johnson will be at
home tomorrow afternoon from until
6 O'Clock, at 1927 X street northwest
Mrs. Baker to Sing.
Mrs. Newton D. Baker will sing a
group of songs on the program to
be given by Dixie Chapter, U. D. c..
It Confederate Memorial Hall, We'd
resday evening, January Is, for the
soldiers at Walter Reed Hospital. The
program is under the direction of Mrs.
Samuel Burleigh Milton, chairman of
he music committee, and Miss Eta
Taggart. head of the entertainment
committee. The following artists
will assist: Miss Imogene Young.
laughter Of Congressman and Mrs
James Young of Texas; Miss Virginia
FULLER, Arthur Z. Middleton, Miss
Margaret Rippy, daughter OF Con
gressman and Mrs. J. G. Cantrill of
Kentucky: Miss Lillian Morgan,
Frank Steele, Walter T. Holt, Miss
Helen Gerrer, Mrs. Samuel Burleigh
Milton, Seymour Mcconnell, Mrs. Ben
jamin Soule Gantz, and Miss Eta
Taggart.
The following young ladies will as
sist on the reception committee: Miss
Imogene Young, Miss Margaret Rip
py, Miss Thelma Brennan Miss Vir-
ginia Puller, Miss Lillian Morgan,
Miss Eta Taggart, Miss Estrella
Amores. Miss Marie Davidson. Mss
Mary Burkholder. Miss Frances Wash
Ington. Miss Marie Mcclure, and Miss
Constance Adams.