The Washington herald., 1919-04-11
By E. c. DRUM-HUNT.

Nine. Cremer entertained a dinner
party last evening, when eighteen dis
tinguished guests were asked to meet
the British Ambassador and the
Countess OF Reading.
Nine. Cremer will be hostess at a
luncheon today.
Mrs. Benedict Crowell, wife of the
Assistant Secretary OF War. will re-
turn tomorrow from a short stay in
New York
Vice Admiral and Mrs. Sims, who
were at the Shoreham. have gone to
New York.
Mrs. William Jsques entertained at
a prettily appointed luncheon yester-
day at her home in Leroy place
Among the guests were Mrs i. w.
Littell. Mrs. Hughes Oliphant Mrs.
Fred ". Chase, Mrs. Watrous, Mrs.
Henry Emerson Hovey and her
daughter, Mrs. Austin Kautz, wife OF
Capt Kautz, o. s. n.
The table was adorned with pink
= roses and ferns and the place cards
were dainty, little hand-painted but
terfiies, the work of one Of Mrs.
Jaques' sons. David Jaques. Cards
followed the luncheon.
Lieut.. Joseph Loventhal. U. S. N.
who was in Washington for a few
days left yesterday for a visit in
Melis. Pa. From there he will go
TO his home in Texas to spend a
week or two before returning to his
ship the L. S. s. Wisconsin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Jerferds OF
Charleston. w. Va, are at the
Raleigh for a few days.
Capt. and Mrs. Austin Kautz will
close their house in r street the
first Of June and take a house in
jamestown, K. l., for a year. Capt.
Kautz will be stationed at the Naval
War College for that period. Mrs.
Kautz's mother. Mrs. Henry Elmer
son sTovey. will leave here about
the same time for her summer home
in Portsmouth. n. H.
Miss Katherine Judge who has
been in New York for the last two
months has returned to Washing
ton and is with her sister, Mrs.
Theodore A Baldwin at the Park
wood. Miss Judge will leave short
ly to visit in Charleston, s c.
Miss Abita TunstaIl Smith who
spent a part OF the winter in New
York. has returned to Baltimore
and is with Mr.. and Mrs. Tunstall
Smith. Mrs. Smiths brother, Lord
Fairfax arrived in this country a
short time ago from his home in
England.
Miss Mary Webb, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Randall Webb,
will leave Washington Immediately
after Easter for a fortnight's visit
to Boston. Her marriage to DR..
Thomas r. Goethals. son of Maj.
Gen. and Mrs. George Goethals.
will take place early in June. Dr..
,;oethaIs. who was in the Medical
Corps. L. S. A. and saw service in
France for a year or more. has
been connected with the Massachu-
s,tts General Hospital since being
released from the service. He and
his bride expect to make their
home in Boston.
Brig. Cen. and Mrs. Benjamin II.
Fuller announce the engagement of
their daughter. Miss Dorothy Nell
son Fuller, to Capt. Chester L.
FOrdney, L. S. NJ. c. The marriage
will take place late this month in
Santo Domingo City. where Gen.
Fuller is now in command of the
Second Brigade of Marines. Capt.
FOrdney is graduate of the
University of Michigan and has
lately returned from duty in
France. He is a son OF Congress
man J. W. Fordney. chairman of
the Ways and Means Committee.
Miss Fuller is a graduate of Gun
ston Hall and has many friends
here. The young people will come
To the United States on their wed
ding trip to visit relatives and
friends, after which they will re-
turn to Santo Domingo City. where
Capt Fordney also is stationed.
Capt. Percy Black. L. S. A., and
Mrs Black, with their infant son,
have come to Washington and are
guests Of his parents. Mai Gen. and
Mrs. William VI. Black. Mrs. Black
has been staying with Mr. and Mrs.
Charles H. Taylor in Boston. and
Captain Black joined her there for
a week.
The marriage OF Miss Dorothy
Mason, daughter OF Rear Admiral
and Mrs. Newton E Mason, to Lieut.,
Samuel B. Brewer, U. s. N, will take
place early in May. They will have
a simple home wedding. as the
brides family is in mourning. and
the exact date will be selected as
soon as Lieutenant Brewers orders
become known. He is on duty with
the destroyer fotilIa which is now
on its way back from Cuba.
Senator and Mrs. J. c. w. Beck
ham have returned to Washington
after a months visit to Kentucky.
They were accompanied by Miss
Annette WalCutt of Frankfort. KY,
who will be their house guest for
several weeks.
The National American Woman Suf-
frage Association will give a tea from
until o'clock next Tuesday after
noon. April l.. at its Washington
headquarters. 1926 Rhode Isalnd ave-
nue.. for the delegates and alternates
at the Congress Of the National So
Ciety, Daughters of the American Rev
OIution. There will be an early ad-
journment Of the afternoon session OF
the congress and Mrs. Guernsey and
Mrs. c. FT. Aull will be honor guests
at the tea.
The names Of Miss Glass. daughter
Of the Secretary of the Treasury, and
Miss Leila Gordon, daughter of Mrs
George Barnett, have been added to
the working committee of the fund
10 aid the devastated villages in
France. Lieut.. PHuillier, of the French