The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
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ments, and will act as chairman of
large floor committee. made up Of men
from army. navy and civil life. Lieut.
Martin. commanding the U. s. ;.
sylph, will have charge of the decora'
tions. which will consist Of flags Of
all nations and palms.
This oldest OF woman's service
organizations has for many years
helped to maintain the popular
Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Club
at 317 street northwest, where
enlisted men of our service may
have a comfortable room all to
themselves with bath and other
comforts, such as billiard rooms,
libraries stocked with the latest
magazines and newspapers. Only
a nominal sum is charged the men
for these comforts. Mrs. Aullck
Palmer. has been for a number OF
years the able manager OF this cluo.
Mrs. Jewel Kenney gave a box
party at the National Theater.
Friday evening To see THE Better
Ole" in honor OF Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
X. Northam, OF Chicago. The
guests included the Misses Neala
d. c. Goodwin.
Mrs. Donald c. Goodwin. wife of
Lieut. Comm. Goodwin. L. S. n,
gave a dance at the home of her
mother. Mrs. Jewel Kenney, 26O5
Fourteenth street northwest, in
honor Of the Misses Neala Northam
and Constance Come. who are
spending their Easter vacation
here from Smith College. Mrs.
James S. Graham, OF Dallas. Tex.
assisted Mrs. Goodwin as hostess at
the supper table.
Mrs. GorinE Bliss is completing an
other fairy play. which will be pro-
ducCd at the Belasco Theater. Tues
day afternoon, April 18th. for the
benefit of the Animal Rescue League.
The committee in charge of the
hall of nations given last Wednes-
day for the benefit of NeighborhOod
House. has awarded a silver sup to
the Scandinavian group. which.
through an error, due to the excel
lence of the dancers. who were
thought professionals. was debarred
from winning the first prize. Mime.
NOrdvaIl, wife OF the special commits
sioner from Sweden. and Mrs. Mayo
we're the chairmen for this group.
NeighborhoOd House will receive over
500 from the ball.
Washingtonians who have stopped
at the Hotel Chatham, New York, this
week, are: Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Amory,
Clarence J. Owen. Mrs. Robert Hinch-
ley. Miss Gladys Hinchley. Joseph De-
voc. Mr.. Morgan Bradford; jr.. Clarke
johnson, Maj. c. F. Dicks. Miss E. NJ.
Sasse, G. c. f. Batruable, Mrs NJ,
Lewis Clarke, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Fowler. Master Charles Fowler. jr.,
Rev. G. c. +. Bratenall, A. w. Thomp-
sop. f. NJ. Jeffrey, +. c Bryan, Robert
T. Rell. T. S. Johnston. Capt. and Mrs.
' John II. Reynolds and Mr.. and Mrs.
a. Eugene Kirby.
Capt. Leigh Q. Palmer, L. S. y.
who has been chief of staff Division
No. s. Atlantic Fleet, has been ordered
to the command Of the battleship
f., Georgia of that fleet.
Lieut. Col. John F. Madden, I. s. A.
who is on duty here, has been ordered
to San Francisco.
Miss Mary Sue Donaldson will
leave town on Monday for a two
months visit South, spending most
Of her time in her old home in
South Carolina. Miss Elizabeth
RumhOuEh. who was to have ac-
COmpanied Miss Donaldson for a
stay Of two weeks has changed her
plans owing to the continued ILL
nCsS OF her sister Mrs. William w.
hn in toll
for some time.
Mrs. George w. Vanderbilt. who
spent the greater part Of the last
winter in New York, has leased an
apartment at 9sS Fifth avenue. New
York. Her Washington residence
is occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Eu-
gene Meyer, jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar T. Crosby. ac-
companied by their daughter, Miss
JuIiette Crosby will return to the
United States this month from Eu-
rope. After a short visit here they
Will 20 to their country place near
WarTentOn. Va. Mr.. Crosby, as
president Of the interallied tinan-
CIaI council. has passed the greater
part OF the last two years in Lon
don and IarlS-
Capt and Mrs. Sidney Small have
returned to their home in Chevy Chase
after spending several months in Flor
ida on board the yacht of Mrs. Smalls
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harrington
Walker. Mr.. and Mrs. Walker are
now slowly cruising to New York on
their yacht, making frequent stops
along the coast
EdOuard de Billy, acting French
high commissioner. is making a
short stay in New York.
Miss Augusta Glass, daughter of
the Secretary of the Treasury and
Mrs. Carter Glass, has gone to their
home in Lynchburg, Va. for a ten
day visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Brown. OF
New York, have announced the en-
Eagcment OF Miss Adele Quartley
Brown, their daughter, to Lieut.
Commander Robert Abercrombie
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