Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-24

Midshipmen Are Hosts.
The mdshipmen of the Naval Acad-
envy gave t,eIr first Oail in wash
ington last evening ct the Hotel
Washington. Midshipmen Beverly
Moseby Cole.,,an. grandson of John
9. Moseby; Volney Chase. James A.
Mitchell and H. X. Drexler were In
charge of the arrangements and Lieut.
and Mrs. Howard Nixon Coulter re-
ceived the two hundred or more
guests. The receiving party. which
Included the committee in charge.
stood in front Of a giant Christmas
tree placed in front OF the fireplace
in the reception room and the dancing
was in the ballroom. known as the
salon des nations because of the
mural decorations OF principal cities
OF the allied countries. At midnight
supper was served in the Spanish
garden. and dancing continued until
4. One hundred and fifty midsnip-
men came to Washington last even
ing for this dance and represented all
the classes Last year a number Of
the Annapolis boys united with some
Of the West Point cadets and gave
q small dance at the Congressional
Club.
Mr. and Mrs. George L. Harvey and
Mr.. and Mrs. Walling f. Harvey Of
aSV" iOtA GIG oPcHu'HS tic SHTbSts
ms3 holidags With their parents Mr,
snd Mrs. EE:.i L. Harvey. on Monroe
street. !t4Hi1 F" "7't"'
Col. ana Mrs. Archibald Sunderland
entertained at the dinner dance Last
Thursday evening at the Washington
barracksr Thsif1 guests included Dis
W. kutS, Col. and Mrs. George A. NJ
gent, MIRA Brandt and Mai. and Mrs.
Chauncey Fenton.
Former Representative ana Mrs.
Martin w. Littleton were hosts at
dinner Thursday evening at Delmoni-
co.'s. New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles !. Corby will
be at home informally Sunday, De-
cember 26. at their place-on the Rock.
vile road.
Col and Mrs. G. Rowland Chase
have been Joined at their home, 1902
18th street, by their son, Mr.. G..
Rowland Chase. Sd. a student at ths
Harvard Law School.
Col. and Mrs. Andrew Moses have
their daughter, Miss Kathleen Moses,
with them for the Christmas holi-
days. Miss Moses came from New
York, where she is a student ut q
Today marks the close Of the Trini-
ty Community House Gale Of beauti-
full 3d handwr ought things z, made BY the
and dozens Of good friends of the
boys are finding their way to Sd and
c streets to finish up their Christmas
shopping.
Basketry. bead work. German sill.
yer handmade articles. knitted and
crocheted articles and things too nu-
merous to mention are on the in
ventory.
Miss Mona Tracey. Mrs. Davis Ran
som Covell. Mrs. Paul o. Kiecher.
Katherine Davis are among the many
| ladies in charge, until o'clock.
The annual Christmas luncheon of
be held this year at the home % Of Of
Miss Edna spaulding. 1921 Q street,
, at o'clock. on December 81. Under.
! graduates Of Wellesley in Washing
ton for the holidays are invited to
| attend as guests Of honor
Mrs. Edward C. Walker returned
yesterday morning from a short stay
in New York.
| Miss Louise Daily, a junior at Rad
| cline Cpllege. has returned to her
home. 1915 Longfellow street, for the
: holidays.
The marriage Of Miss Lucinda Belle
Staymates OF Walls. Pa. and Mr.. Au.
gustus J. Hess took place last even.
ing at o'clock in the parsona1e of
Holy -CEinity Church. Following their
| wedding trip, Mr.. and Mrs Hess will he
at home. at 1854 o street northwest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goodw d. Ellsworth
and Goodwin D. Ellsworth. IT., OF
Portland. Ore. left last night TO spend
| in North Carolina.
Mrs. william A. Edgar OF New
York. with her small daughters are
| guests for the holidays OF the
/ formers parents, DR.. and Mrs. H.
Robinette Perry Of Southbrook
Courts. Mr.. Edgar will join them
tor Christmas week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert M. Dawson
celebrated their nfty-sixth wedding
lKhniversary in Washington Tuesday,
land later in the evening left for
Mooresvflle and Charlottesville, N. C.
Before her marriage. December "a
1854, In Lynchburg. Va. Mrs Dawson
was Miss Roberta c. Minton, daueh-
ter OF tho late John Perkins Minton
and the late Martha Dryden Minton.
Mr.. C. Wendell Freeman, q student
OF Dartmouth College, Hanover, NJ H.,
Il home for the Christmas holidays.
With him Is his friend and classmate.
Mr.: James NJ. Grimm Of Atlanta. Ga.
College GlFls on Holt1ay.
Among the twenty-five Wellesley
| undeP8raduatAA who have inlNeA that