Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-19

home today from 4 to 6 o'clock at
2107 S street.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. 6. Wilson have as
| a guest their son, Mr. George Edward
Wilson of Spring field, Mo. Mr.. Will
| son is graduate of the old Central
| High School and of Cornell, and has
| a host of friends in Washington.
| Mrs. j. n S. Parker was hostess at
a musical Wednesday evening, enter
| tanning at her residence, 14l2 De-
| catur street.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Richard
| Henry anpounce the engagement of
their daughter. Teresa Anne. to Lieut..
Frederick G. Speidel, Medical Corps,
| United States Navy. DIR. Speidel is the
son of DR.. and Mrs. Edward Speidel
of Louisville. KY. No date has been
set for the wedding.
Mrs Ashton entertained dinner
and theater party of ten guests on
Thursday evening in compliment to
Washington.
Mr.. Harry Rabbit, son of Mr. and
Mrs. +. e. Rabbit, was given a sur
prise on Wednesday evening Wnen
many of his relatives and friends
called to wish him many happy re-
turns of the day on his twenty first
birthday anniversary. Music, dane
ing and games added to the pleasure
of the evening. Some of the guests
bitt and Miss Ruth Summers. Mr..
Thompson, Miss Louise CurZan, Sergt.
G. 3. Ladd of Arlington. Mass,
Mrs. Charles Teter. Sergt. Putnam,
Miss Ruth Hart, Private Phillip, Mrs.
Johnson and daughter, Mrs. Isabel
No
Carder. Mr.. and Mrs. Stanton and
family. Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Burke and
Miss Emily Rabbit.
Mrs. Matthew T. Scott has gone to
her homo in Illinois to remain for
about two weeks.
Mrs. SCOTS daughter and grand
daughter, Mrs. Charles S. Bromwell
and Miss Mildred Bromwell, will re-
ceive today and on following Sundays
in the season.
The dance given by the Wayfarers'
Club at Thomson School, 18th and L
streets northwest, on Friday even
ing was well attended by members
and friends of the club. The next
dance will be held at the same place
on Friday evening, February Z.
The Allotment and Allowance Asso-
citation of the war risk bureau gave its
first ball at the Raleigh Hotel last night.
and the largo ballroom, hung with
American flags, was filled to overflow
ing with the enthusiastic young and old
members of the society
The ball was arranged in honor OF
Col. Henry G. Lindsey, director; Capt
Rennick, assistant director; Capt. Bar
ton, assistant to the director, and Mr.
G. F. Nesbit, commissioner
Mr.. e. c. Brown, superintendent OF
the allotment and allowance division
and president of the association, re-
ceived, and with him were Mr.. Harry
White, vice president; Mr.. w. Donahue,
second vice president Mrs. Sara Clark,
Downey Werner, social secretary, and
the other officers and members of the
executive board, on which are: Miss
Louise ProcHr, Miss Dorothy Lanis
Miss Anna 2. Starke, Miss Elizabeth
Bell, Mr.. Samuel w. Lacy, Mr.. Harry
Taylor and Mr.. Omwake.
Hostesses of the evening were: Miss
| Mary E. Boyd, chairman; Miss Pep
enbrink. Miss Ethel D. Mason, Mrs
Jenny L. Krug, Mrs Jessie c. Edes
Mrs. Blanche S, Carnahan, Miss Ruth
Harper, Miss Lillian l.. Clabaugh, Mrs
Margaret Woodall Mrs. M. E. Weston
! Mrs. v. E. Bacon, Mrs Louise Nor
rison, Mrs. Gertrude Biden, Miss Mary
| p. Stewart. Miss Margaret Orr, Miss
Helen Huntington, Miss Man L
DidcksHeaT. MRS. LaV1nla X. Kelly,
Mrs. Vera Williams, Miss E. C. SWEET
| Mrs. B. P. Marcy. Mrs. Maysie j
| Steele, Miss V. Richie, Mrs F. Peters
| Mrs. Jennie Broadway, Mrs Estelle
Sadfer, Miss Ruth Benton, Miss Mar.
garet Nicholson, Miss Louise Pace
| Mrs. Ella Fales, Miss Helen Harvey
| Mrs. Anna Hicks, Miss Navarez. Mrs
Ethel Turner and Miss Sarah |. Nc.
| Callum.
The men who served on the com
| mittee of hosts were: Mr.. william g
! Bowman, chairman; Mr.. BENJAMIN
| Taylor, Mr.. William c. McWade Mr.,
| Henry G. Evans, Mr. L. Nelson, Mr. A.
]. Clark. Mr.. Samuel w. Lacy. Mr..
Ralph Dorrity, Mr.. Joseph Donahue,
Mr.. Harry White, Mr.. J. N. Stevenson,
| Mr.. Robert Murphy and Mr.. ]. +.