Evening star., 1919-04-14
Fete to Aid Somme-Py.

~ 1unQ Will De given at tne New VIII
lard. Saturday. April 26, at o'clock.
John Allan Dougherty.
Somme-Py was captured and burned
by the Germans on September 2, 1914.
and the French government says moth
ing worse was done by the Huns in
the following four years of destruc-
tion.
Among the patronesses are Mrs.
Marshall, Mrs. Baker. Mrs. Burleson,
Mrs Daniels, Mrs. Lane. Mrs. Hous-
ton. Nine. Collardet. Gen. and Mrs.
Barnett, Gen. and Mrs. Black. Surgeon
General and Mrs. Ireland. Mrs. Wood
bury Blair. Miss Mabel Boardman.
Col. Elliott Bracket, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Henry Butler, Miss Martha
Goldman. Mrs. Whitman Cross. Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Davisson. Mrs. F. A. De-
lano, Mrs Ehle. Mr.. William Phelps
Emo. Miss Helen Ernst Mrs. Gibson
Mrs. Richard Fuller, Mrs. Augustus
Gardner, Mrs. Charles Hamlin. Mrs
John Hays Hammond, Judge and Mrs.
William Hitz. Mrs. Archibald Hopkins,
Mrs. Hennen Jennings. Mr.. Joseph
johnson. Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph kauff-
Sarah Lee. Miss Julia Lindsly. Mr.
Franklin MacVeagh, Mrs George r.
Marye. Mrs. McCagg, Capt. and Mrs.
Horace Morrison. Mr.. Duncan Phillips.
Justice and Mrs. Pitney. Mrs. John
Jacob Rogers. Mrs. Matthew T. Scott
Col. and Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Herbert
Wadsworth. Mrs. Thomas Walsh. Mrs.
B. H. Warder. Miss Alice Wilson and
Mrs. Boughton Wood.
The working committee are: Miss
Anna seaton- -Shmidt. chairman;
Mrs. Logan Waller Page, Miss Anna
ryllis Gillett. Miss Leila Mechlin.
Miss Lucy Lee Perrin, Miss Caroline
Lane De Puy. Mrs. Elliott Brackett,
Miss Harriet Sears Amory, secre-
tary; Miss Mary Archer Glass Miss
Knight. Miss Ada Birmingham, fs sh Mrs
James G. Pryor. Mrs. Samuel Hof.
Mrs. Luke McNamee. Miss Harriott
Houze and Miss Mary M. Phelps.
Miss Margaret Coolidge. daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Coolidge of
Milton. Mass, is visiting her sister,
Miss Helen Coolidge. at the Holton-
Arms School, on 8 street.
Miss Florence L. Brown and Mrs
John Wilson Brown, jr., shave leased
Mrs. Stephen Bonsal's residence, 171S
Rhode Island avenue. and last even
ing Miss Brown gave an informal
supper party for her father, Maj. John
Wilson Brown, U. 8. A., who has just
returned from France.
An interesting wedding took place
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry r.
Howard Of New Orleans, became the
bride of Mr.. Louis Sussdorf, sr.. of
this city and Elmhurst. L. l.. in New
Orleans at r.san,,dp St. pa1ps ,r,,os9 Episcopal
| bride is one of the most attractive
girls of the younger set in New Or
leans and on the north shore Of Mas
sachusetts, whore she spends her sum-
mera The bridegroom is a graduate
been in the diplomatic service of this
country, serving in Rio Janeiro and
Paris as secretary Of embassy, and
is a member of the Metropolitan Club
| in this city. He is now on duty in
the State Department. and will bring
Ills bride to Washington after their
wedding trip.
and Mr. Raymond w. Lee took place
Saturday evening the presence of a
few intimate friends. the Rev. John
III, Jeffries of Ryland M. e. Church Of
AciatinR Miss Fay Stimmel was
mf maid Of honor. and Mr.. Willard Robey
acted as best man.
The many friends of Lieut. Gouver-
| ueur Hoes, u. s. air service, will be IN
terested to hear that he Is one of the
Young officers who have been sent by
The United States government for a
I special course at Oxford College.
Nearly all the boxes have been
taken for the woman's Army and
Navy League Ball to be given April
III at the Marine barracks. Among
those who will entertain parties Will
be Mrs Newton D. Baker, MRS Emer-
son III. Liscum. Mrs. Franklin Roose-
Walt. Mrs Robert Thompson, Mrs.
| Charles Boughton Wood. Mrs. Henry
Mayo. Mrs. F. F. Fletcher, Mrs: John
Faure. Mrs Silas Casey. Mrs. Willard
Bronson, Mrs. Julian-James, Mrs. Ed
= r Moran, Mrs. Richardson Clover.
Mrs. walter s. Gordon. Mrs. Josephine
| Keiton. Mrs Hayne Ellis, Mrs. ]. Dex-
ter Adams Mrs. F. L. Chaplin and Maj.
| Eric Fowler. U. 8. A.
Mrs. Barnett. wife of the major gen.
| .rai commandant Of the Marine Corps,
viii he at home this afternoon at
| the barracks. She will have with
har her daughter and her sister, Miss
| Gordon and Mrs. Muslin.
| Mr.. and Mrs Claude Bennett. who
| have spent the past month In New
| York, are again at their apartment
at the Brighton.
| Miss Ledyard is leaving town to-
| day to make a series OF visits until
she returns to her house, on N street,
| on May 1.
| The annual convention Of the Cana
dian Council Of Agriculture held re-
Gently il Winnipeg was attended by
| woman delegates for the hret time
: i: he history of the organisation.