The Washington times., 1920-02-06

be assisted In receiving by the mem
bers OF the Society of Sponsors OF
the Navy, who Withhold their annual
conference here at that time.
The officers. Instructors and stu
dent officers of general staff eol-
lege. washington Barracks. will give
their monthly dinner dance this even
ing at the Officers Club.
Among those entertaining parties
OF guests are MAJ Gep. James w. Nc
Andrew, In command OF the General
staff College. and MRS. McAndrew.
Col. and Mrs. Sanford Wadhap. Misc
Elizabeth Tupes, daughter OF Col Her.
schel Tupes. and Col. and Mrs. John 4.
Upham. who will have as their guests.
surg. Gen. and Mrs. Merritte w. Ire-
land and Col. and Mrs. Briant Wells.
Mr.. and Mrs. Montgomery Blair will
have guests dining with them at the
Cafe 81. Marks tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Bugher will
be hosts at dinner tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. waddy b. Wood will
give a dinner tonight for their debu.
tante daughter. Miss Lindsay Wood,
taging their guests later to the
League uohSo - Nadbthct
Dinner For LAnsiaG..
Tho Minister OF tha Serbs, Croats
and Slovenes and Nine. Grouitch
gave a dinner last night for the Sec
retary OF State and Mrs. Lansing.
The guests asked to meet them were
Senator and Mrs. Gilbert NJ. Hitch
cock, Col. and Mrs. William Cary San
ger, Mrs. Henry Il. Dimock, Mrs.
stephen Il. Elkins. Gen. Peyton c.
March, ". 8. A.; Gen. Louis Cola rdet,
military attache OF the French en-
bassy: Jan 'Garigue Masaryk, charge
d'affaires Of the Czecho-Slovak lega-
tion; Mr. and Mrs. George b. Mat
thews, Lady Campbell. and the Secre-
tary of the Serbian Legation and
Nine. Lazarevitch.
Mr., and Mrs Matthews will return
TO their home In Buffalo, after spend
Ing six weeks with DR.. and Nine.
Grouitch. Nine. Grouitch will be at
home this afternoon, and will be as
sisted by Mrs. Matthews and Lady
Campbell, who is staying at the lega-
tion.
Mrs. Wilson has accepted a box for
next Tuesday afternoon for the open
ing performance of 'Hullo, Washing
ton," the revue to be presented at the
Marine Barracks for the benefit of the
Children's Hospital
Miss Elsie Downing. Miss Mary Alb
bott. and Mrs. Percy Black will sell
programs at the matinee performance:
and on Tuesday evening the sale of
programs will be in charge OF Miss
Sarah King. Miss Betty Grove, Miss
Peggy Martin, Miss Celeste Crosby.
Miss Mary HELEN, and Miss Alice
Shepard. Miss Louise Lttauer will
head the program committee for
Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Deios Blodgett has taken a
box for the Wednesday evening per-
formance.
Tho French Ambassador, NJ. JUS
serand, went to New York today to
attend a banquet and reception to be
given at the Plaza Hotel by the Al
lance Franchise of New York. NJ.
Jusserand will be the guest OF honor
and Maurice Gazenave. director gen.
eral of the French service in the
United States, will speak. Charles A.
Downer president OF the New York
Alliance Fraincaise will preside.
The Secretary of Agriculture and
Mrs. Edwin T. Meredith will have
with them over Sunday their son-in-
law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
erick. Owen Bohen, who will arrive
today from New York. Secretary and
Mrs. Meredith are house hunting and
meanwhile have apartments at the
New Willard.
The Minister of The Netherlands,
Jonkheer ]. T. Cremer, who is slowly
recuperating from a serious illness.
will be moved shortly from Emerg-
| ency Hospital to the legation. Nine.
Cremer, who has been taking no part
in society during her husbands III
ness, hopes soon to resume her after
Moons at home.
DR.. ]. B. Hubrecht, recently ap-
pointed secretary of The Netherlands
legation, and Nine. Hubrecht have
| arrived in Washington with their
three children, and are at Wardman
Park Hotel until they can find a
suitable house.
Dance At Rauscher's.
Mrs. T. Septimus Austin and her
daughter, Miss Madeleine Austin,
were hostesses at n very delightful
dance at Rauscher's last evening.
There were about 400 in the company,
among them the debutantes OF this
year and the last several seasons, and
a number of guests from out of town.
Miss Helen Cameron, of New York,
was among those present. The Misses
clifford, daughters OF Mr.. and Mrs
John Parkinson clifford, of New York
who were to visit Mrs Austin and
Miss Austin and attend the dance,
were unable to come because of ILL
ness, but will visit them later in the
season.
For the dance the ball rooms were
decorated with palms, Southern smi-
lax, and wee colored lights. Mrs.
Austin wore an imported gown of
black net embroidered with seduins;
coral colored ostrich plume adorn-
ed one shoulder and the velvet sash
was OF the same color. Miss Austin's