Evening star., 1920-02-10
Society
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to get the consent of the csar and
does not return. His affianced bride.
however. remains faithful to him. and
finally becomes nun. 1t is only
twenty years afterward that she
learns for the first time that her lover
was killed on his trip home; The
scene will take place in a Spanish
mission on Christmas eve. Miss Betty
Burnett will be the bride and Mr.
Stanley Morrison the Russian am
bassador. Members of the Spanish
embassy and the South American le-
guests. monks, nuns and Indians
Capt. Peasley Will be the padre. and
there will be two lovely Spanish
dancers.
Dr. Conrad Jenny secretary of the
Swiss legation, entertained a party Of
ten at the supper dance at the Cafe
St. Marks last evening.
Reception This Evening.
A reception and dance will be given
by Dixie Chapter. L. D. C, this
evening at $50 at Confederate Me-
mortal Home. 1922 Vermont avenue.
Mrs. Paul L. Joachim. president OF the
chapter, in whose honor the reception
is given, will be assisted in the re-
ceiving line by Mrs. Lee Benoist. di-
vision president: Mrs. ]. Somerville
Harris, first president of the chapter:
Mrs. Goodwin D. Ellsworth. past pres
dent of the chapter; Mrs. George
King, Mrs. j. l.. Swain. Miss Ruth
Earl. Mrs. John S. Tomlinson. Miss
May Little, Miss Margaret Daniel,
Mrs. A. II. Mitchell, Miss Evelyn Dan
iel and Mrs. Henry knocke. Mr.. Roy
Price. eX-coG;:nan4ant of the Sons of
Confederate Veterans. will make the
presentations. Miss Margaret Daniel
will be hostess of the evening. assist
ed by Mrs. w. l.. Hazard, Mrs. Frank
Birthright, Mrs. George X. Denmark,
Mrs. Bert Jewell. Mrs. S. =. Milton
and Mrs. Alfred Talbot.
Mrs McQuigg was hostess at a din
ner dance at the Washington Hotel
Saturday evening. in compliment to
Mr. Henri Scott. The other guests
were Miss Lulu McGrath. the niece of
Mrs McQuigg; Mr.. Jacques Davies and
Mr.. Winter-Smith of Devonshire, Eng
land.
Mrs. Dutton and Miss Amelia P.
Dutton have visiting them Miss Erwin
of Nashville. Tenn, and her niece. Miss
Katherine Baldwin Of Alabama.
Winnie Davis Chapter L. D. c..
will give a charity dance at the
Washington Club Monday, February
16. at 9 o'clock pm.
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Hester
have taken an apartment at the CAL
verton, 1873 Columbia road.
Miss Berthal Reed of Mount Pleasant.
Texas entertained at dinner in honor of
her brother. Mr.. Herbert Reed who re-
turned from Amarillo. Texas.
Among those present were: Miss
Ethel Clark, Miss Irene Clark. Miss
Martha Unruh. Miss Mary Gott. Miss
Frances Nelligan. Miss Mary Sullivan,
Miss Elsie Ullman. Mr. Steven Peterson.
Mr.. Charles E. Womersley. Mr.. Wilton
Tappen, Mr.. Edward J. Cassidy. Mr..
Reginald b. Hobson and Mr.. Wilbur
Hancock.
Mr. Donovan Koontz of Rochester, N.
Y, gave several piano selections.
DR.. Langdon E. Mitchell. Washington
poet and playwright. gave the second of
his special series of eight George Wash
ington University lectures on Poetry as
Necessity of Life" this morning in
Concordia Lutheran Church Goth and
G streets northwest. DR.. William Mil
Ter Collier, president of the university,
presided.
The patrons for the series include
many prominent Washingtonians from
congressional, official, judicial, educa-
tional and society circles