Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-27

v White House and Mr.. and
AVA Mrs. William Gibbs McAdoo
will arrive later today, to be ths
guests of the President and Mrs. VIII
son until after the marriage. at s:S'
o'clock tomorrow evening. of thei1
young relative, Miss Marjorie Brown
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Edward
brown, to Mr.. Benjamin King of New
= York
The wedding party Spr Miss BrowI
4apd Mr. King will be q large one, and
all the traditions of a southern home
will be carried out in the hospitality
most of the guests from out OF town
remaining with Mr.. and Mrs. Brown
at their home. 1112 street
Miss Margaret Wilson will be maid
6f honor for her cousin, and MIS-
George McCarty of Atlanta, Ga, viii
be the matron of honor. The prides-
maids are to be Miss Kathleen Evans
sand Miss Alma Evans, formerly OF
atlanta, now of Washington. cousins
of the bride; Miss Hazel Nelson, MSS
Ethel Dreda AYES of Galveston, Tex,
eand Miss Esther Smith of Atlanta,
ia, who is spending the winter IN
Washington with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alexander w. Smith. at the
highlands. DR.. Stockton Arson will
be best man for Mr.. King.
Right Rev. Troy Beatty, bishop CO.
years rector of Emmanuel Church, At
1anta, Ga. assisted by Rev. DR.. Cary
BreckinridEe Wilmer of St Luke's
Church, Atlanta, will perform the
ceremony.
The ambassador of Belgium and
Baroness de Cartier entertained the
members of the embassy staff at din
ner Christmas night.
The Postmaster General and Mrs.
!. Burleson will entertain at dinner
Thursday evening in honor of the
ambassador of Great Britain and
Lady GeddeS.
Nine. Bryn, wife of the Minister of
Norway, is entertaining at small
Tea dance this afternoon at the lega-
ton for her daughters, Miss Mar
guerite Bryn, who is at home for the
holidays from Wellesley College,
{ where she is a student, and for Miss
Maura Bryn.
And Nine. Panareton will leave to-
night for Boston, where they will re-
main for several months before set
Ting on a future home. Mr.. and Mrs
Panaretof spent Christmas with DR..
and Mrs. Whitman Cross in their
Washington home.
Mr. and Mrs. McAdoo will take no
- part IN SOCIAL dHdlfS Wull6 IN " ASH
sington, on account of the death of
/; Mr.. McAdoo's sister, Mrs. O'Neil, in
New York
Mrs. Calderon Carlisle will enter
tain small company at luncheon
( Thursday in honor of Lady GeddeS,
wife of the British ambassador.
g Mrs. Norman II. Davis will entertain
at a tea dance this afternoon in honor
& of her daughter, Miss Martha Davis,
who is at home from college for the
holidays. Mrs Davis and her daugh-
ter will receive the guests, and assist
ing in the dining room will be Mrs.
Houston, wife of the Secretary of the
Treasury; Mrs. William S. Benson,
Mrs. Cary T. Grayson, Mrs. Merle
Smith, Mrs. Arthur Bullard and Miss
Laura Harlan. Mrs. Davis will wear
a gown of soft gray chiffon and Miss
Davis will wear a dainty frock of
white chiffon.
: Senator and Mrs. John 4. Shields
will come to Washington the first of
next week and will occupy an apart
ment at the Shoreham for the re-
nainder of the season. They have
spent Christmas in their home at
4 Knoxville, Tenn.
Nine. Hauge, who has been quite i'll.
sets avenue on Christmas eve. While
still obliged to remain in her room,
she is slowly convalescing.
Mrs Dayton. wife Of Capt. John h.
Dayton. u. s. N, will give an in
formal tea dance this afternoon in the
commandments quarters at the navy
yard for Miss Charlotte MacDougall
and Miss Zilla MacDougall and other
debutantes of this season. Assisting
Mrs. Dayton win be Mrs. Charles B.
McVay, jr., Mrs. William Dugald Mac
Douga1l. Mrs. James J. Rabey, Mrs. G.
e. Gefm, Mrs Goldsborough Adams,
and the wives Of the officers stationed
at the navy yard.
Miss Eleanor Harris will entertain
at dinner this evening in honor of
Miss Adeline Oxnard.
Mrs. Henry Hunt Mckee is enter
tanning at a tea at the Hadleigh this
afternoon in honor of Mrs. Michael
Fitzgerald and Miss Ida Fitzgerald of
Boston and Miss Frances Leibing of
Terre Haute, Ind, who is the house
guest of the hostess. The hostess is
wearing smart afternoon gown Of
black velvet; Mrs. Fitzgeralds gown
also is of black velvet: Miss Fitz-
gerald is wearing black satin, and
Miss Leibing charming gray gown.
The tea table is adorned with pink
roses. About fifty guests have been
invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank S. Hight will
entertain about sixty young school
friends of their daughter, Miss Bar
bara Hight, at a dance in the red ball
room at the Willard. this evening.
Christmas decoration will prevail and
refreshments will be served late in
The evening.
The musical rides at the Riding and
Hunt Club will begin the evening OF
January Is, and will continue weekly
until March Is. These rides in which
many of the fashionables take part,
begin at 9, continue for an hour, and
are followed by informal dancing and
supper. The rides have been feature
of the club for several seasons, and
are among the most enjoyable events
of the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur William Dunn
announce the engagement of their
daughter Rebecca- to Lieut. Henry
Jackson Hunt, jr., q. S. A.
Mrs. William Gibbs McAdoo, who is
the national chairman for the cam
paign to raise a fund for St Marys
School. Raleigh, n. c., was named
as the guest of honor today al
the home of Mrs. William c. Rivers
wife of the conmandant of Fort Myer
Among the prominent alumnae OF
the school present at luncheon were
Mrs. Albert Sidney Burleson. Mrs. AL
bert Latta, Miss McVea- president OF
Sweetbriar College: Miss Isabel At
well Hanna Of Baltimore, Mrs. Charles
g. Johnson Of Richmond, Mrs. W. n
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