Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-20


at the embassy.
The ambassador to Great Britain.
Mr.. John w. Davis, and Mrs. laws
arrived in Washington today ana arg
guests of the former Secretary Oh
State and Mrs. Robert Lansing. MIS-
Lansing has asked some their mu
tual friends to an informal tea Fri
day afternoon at > o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonn 5. Hoy of Albany,
n. Y, announce the engagement OIL
their daughter Miriam Georgia 70
Mr.. Samuel II. Kaufman. son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Kaufman, OF
Washington. Mr.. Kaufman gradu-
ated from Princeton last June.
Senior Don German Aramburu y
Lecaros, attache of the Peruvian en-
bassy. will leave this evening en-
route to Mexico City, where he VIII
remain a month. visiting his brother
in-law and sister, the former Mex,
lean minister to Peru, Senior Manuel
Endez Balacios. and Sonora de Bala-
clos. DR.. Leonzio Mora and Sonora
de Mora, the latter the mother OF
Senior Aramburu, will also be the
guest Of Senior and Sonora de Baia-
clos during his visit.
The ball to be given this evening at
the New willard for the visiting dele
l
yention of the American Bankers AS
| ISOLATION will be one of the largest
| and most brilliant entertainments OF
its kind ever given in Washington.
The ball will start at 9:15 O'Clock
with an informal reception by the
| national association and the DISTRICT
| bankers. The ball committee Will
| form an aisle, through which the
| above mentioned gentlemen and their
| wives will pass to the boxes espec-
| tally reserved for them and flash
light picture Of them will then be
| taken. Two orchestras will play al
ternately for the dancing and supper
will be served from 8 to IL in the
| greenroom. An elaborate decoration
| Of flags and palms will adorn the two
bathrooms. where. the dancing will
! take place.
Mr. w. ]. Waller is chairman Of. the
ball committee, and the following
members of the ladies' committee will
act as hostesses: Mrs. Frank G. Addi-
son, jr.; Mrs. Rolfe E. Boiling, Mrs.
b. A. Bowles. Mrs. Charles w. Darr,
Mrs. P. A. Drury. Mrs. Robert N. Har-
per. Mrs. Julius l. Peyser, Mrs. Maui
dolph Mrs. George w. White, Mrs. NJ.
E. Allies. Mrs. J. H. Baden. Mrs. Thorn
az Bradley. Mrs. ". B. Deyber. Mrs.
w. J. Father. Mrs. r. v. Fleming,
Mrs. f. E. Herrell, Mrs. w. D. Hoover,
Mrs. Christopher F. Jacobsen, Mrs.
| Mrs. H. H. McKea Mrs. E. J. McQuade,
Miss s. Louise Mitchell. Miss Mary ].
Winfree. Mrs. Howard Moran. Mrs. A.
NJ. Nevius. Mrs. c. H. Pope. Mrs. J.
Sanders. Mrs; b F. Saul. Mrs; L A.
George I L. stsr start Mr.: F. J. ste iI:
| wagon. Mrs. W. NICK. Stowell, Mrs.
r. S. Stuntz. Mrs. E. e. Thompson.
| Mrs. G. o. Vass. Mrs. w. J. Waller.
Mrs. George Watson and Mrs. E. P.
Wilson.
Mrs. Frederick NJ. Shepherd enter
room at the Shoreham. in honor Of
Mrs. Richard Halves. wife of the presi-
dent Of the American Bankers Associa-
ton; Mrs. Guy E Bowerman, wife of
the secretary Of the association, and
Mrs; Joseph E. Defrees Of Chicago. wife
Der Of Commerce. who, with Mr.. De-
frees. will spend the winter In WASH
ington. The other guests included Mrs
Joshua Evans, jr, and Mrs. B. F. Saul
Of Washington, Mrs. Rudolph Hecht
and Mrs; James Binkins Of New Or
York. Mrs. H. ]. Haas Of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Joseph Puelitcher Of Milwaukee.
Mira Walter Miller and Mrs F. F.
johnson of Idaho. Mrs c. D. Tiffany of
Warrenton, Va: Mrs Lawrence Sands
Of Pittsburg. Mrs. Gordon. Mrs. Meyer
Raymond McNalley of St Louis, Mo.
The rose room was handsomely set
with palms, autumn leaves and flowers
and the centerpiece for the table was
also Of autumn leaves, cosmos chrysan-
themuns and dahlias.
The ambassador of Japan and Bar
oness Shidehara were the guests OF
honor at a small dinner party given
| last evening by the United States am
! bassador to Japan and Mrs. Roland
Morris at the Shoreham. The guests
Mrs Norman H Davis: the chief of
! the division of far eastern affairs of
the State Department and Mrs. John
Van A. MacMurray. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Billiard. The ambassador was
Joined yesterday at the Shoreham by
Mrs. Morris. and they will remain in
Washington for about two weeks.
+! A beautiful military wedding of this
\ evening will be that of Miss Evelyn
Ewart Jones. daughter Of Mrs. Paul j.
Christian: to Lieut.. Courtney Whit
of Or. and Mrs. Milton whitney
Of Takoma Park. D. c.. which will
take place at o'clock at Trinity
Episcopal Church. Takoma Park, the
Rev. Christian M. Young officiating.
The bride will be attended by Miss
Elizabeth M. Engle as maid of honor:
Mrs. Walter Heron of New York will
be the matron Of honor. and the
bridesmaids will include Miss Isabelle
Padgett. Miss Alice Addison. Miss
Marguerite Baird and Miss Esther
Barry Of New York.
Lieut.. Ray A. Dunn. United States
air service. will act as best man, and
the ushers will include Lieut.. Robert
y. Coughlin. United States Engineer
CorpS; Lieut.. Lyman Patterson. Lie,1t.
Lotha Smith, Lieut.. Gresham HAYNES
and Lieut.. Stanley Ames. all Of the
United States air service. A reccp-
ton will follow at the residence OF
ding party. relatives and intimate
| friends
An important wedding Of this even
Ing will be that Of Miss Wintfred
Elizabeth Curtiss. daughter of Mr..
James Howell Gordon. son of MI.
Fulton r. Gordon Of this city. The
ceremony will take place at 8 O'Clock
at st. Andrews Episcopal Church,
the rector, Rev. DR.. J. ]. Dimond, Of
hciating.. Miss Juliet Curtiss. sister
~ .Ho UIIoe' VIII De tno maid OF
honor and Mr.. Gordon Bailey will act
as best man. Tho ushers arc to be
Mr. Charles Lewis Curtiss. jr.. brother
OF the bride; Mr.. Waldo Burnside.
Mr. Leon Cooper and Mr. Alfred
Bailey Of New York. A reception for
the bridal party and relatives will
follow at the home OF the brides
parents. Mr.. Gordon and his bride
will reside at 1902 Morrison street,
| Chevy Chase, on their return from
their wedding trip. Mr.. and Mrs.