Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-25

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end and following their return to
the Lansing residence Mr. and MIS-.
Davis left last evening for New Y orK.
guest of the ambassador of Great
Britain and Lady Geddes at the en-
bassy, was the guest Of honor at a
luncheon given yesterday by the sec
rotary of the embassy staff, Mr.. r. L.
Craigie, and Mrs. Craigie.
Luncheon for Recent Brides.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Logan were
hosts at a notable luncheon party
Yesterday at the New willard, given
in compliment to the attache of the
legation of Ecuador. Senior Don L. A.
Penaherrera, and Sonora de Pena-
herrera and Mr.. and Mrs. Philip c.
Kaufman.
The guests included the third sec
rotary of the Italian embassy and
Signora Geisser Celesia di vegliasco,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Roosevelt, jr.:
Col. and Mrs. Charles Patterson. Mr..
and Mrs. John Thilman Hendrick.
Miss Gladys Hinckley. Mrs. Roosevelt
Bayne, Mrs. Victor Kaufman, Mrs.
Walter PenfieId, Miss Tribe, Miss Ines
Tribe, Miss Katherine Beach, the sec
ond secretary of the Peruvian en-
bassy, Senior Javier Alvarez de Buen-
avista; the secretary of the Argen-
tine embassy, Mr.. Felipe A. Espil; the
secretary Of the Italian embassy, Sig
nor Alessandro Mariani; the second
secretary of the Belgian embassy, Mr..
Robert Silvercruys; Mr.. Samuel II.
Kaufman. Mr.. L. Ames Brown and
Mr.. Jack Siebert.
Mrs. Charles Carroll Walcutt was
hostess at a, theater party. followed
by tea, at the Willard this afternoon.
Kite, whose marriage to Mr.. Frank
Pierce Hartman, jr.. will be a social
event Saturday. The guests included
Mrs. ]. w. Kite, mother of the BRIDE
elect: Miss Harriet Hartman, Miss
Helen Kelly and Miss Mary Sue Dom
aldSon. ~.
One Of the most notable weddings OF
the winter will be that Of Miss Elsie
Downing, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Augustus c. Downing. to Mr.. Donald
Alexander, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. l..
Alexander of Cleveland, which will
take place December 4. at o'clock, in
ST. Johns Episcopal Church. The
bride will be attended by her sisters.
honor, and Miss Alys Downing, as maid
of honor. The men Of the wedding
party will be announced later. A re-
ception will follow at Rauscher's.
Miss Katherine Marriott. the charm
ing. young debutante daughter of MT
and Mrs, Crittenden Marriott. will
make her formal bow to society at
a tea which her parents will give at
the Washington Club Wednesday aft
ernoon. December 90. Miss Marriott
is spending a few days at Princeton.
n. j.. visiting Miss Houston Scott,
daughter of Gen. and Mrs. Hugh l..
Scott
Miss May Taylor will be formally
introduced at g. tea to be given by
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David w.
Taylor Tuesday, December "A, at
their residence 1s1s| 18th street.
Miss Marie Amber Smith. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Lewis Smith,
will entertain number of the sea-
sons debutantes. at luncheon Thurs
Smith has been mentioned among the
buds of the winter. but she will not
be brought out formally this winter.
Among others mentioned as debu-
tantes who will not be formally pre-
scented this season. but will go out
Miss Margaret Woolley. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Woolley. who is
a student at George Washington Uni
versity and who will continue her
studies this winter, and Miss Linda
Lands, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
T. Lands, who are at the Highlands
for the winter.
A meeting of the ladies on the
board of Neighborhood House Day
of Mrs. John W. Thompson. 1890 Sher-
idan; circle, tomorrow morning at IL
O'Clock, to make arrangements for
the benefit performance of when
We're Young" to be given at the
Belasco Theatert November 8.
Mrs. George w. Vanderbilt and Miss
Cornelia Vanderbilt have arrived in
Washington and are at the New Will
lard during their stay.
Mrs. George c. Reid. wife of Lieut..
Col Reid. United States Marine Corps.
arrived in Washington Saturday and
is the guest of Lieut.. Col and Mrs
Lewis Clarke Lucas, 1943 Biltmore
street, until she sails for Santo Do
mingo the middle of next month to
join Col. Reid. who is stationed there.
motor trip which started. in South
Carolina and took her to Montana,
where she made a trip through the
great parks, She stopped here early
in the season as the guest of Col. and
Mrs. Lucas when en-. route to the west
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Francis Adams
motored to Philadelphia to spend the
week end with their son and daughter
in Jaw, MI and Mrs. Arthur E. Moulton,
who recently took house in Chester
for the winter.
Mrs. Newbold Leroy Edgar is return
ing to New York from France, where
she will be Joined by Mr.. Edgar, who
arrived last week.
Mr., and Mrs. Charles Cecil Blunt Of
Paris, are the guests of Mrs. Julian
James at her residence on Goth street
Mrs. Blunt is the, daughter Of Count
and Countess, Pecci and she is a niece
Of the late Pope Leo XIII. Mrs. James
will entertain at dinner tomorrow
evening and her guests will remain