The Washington times., 1920-05-13


go to the the Orchards, at Benning-
ton. VT, for the summer. Mrs. Ever
ett was formerly Miss Grace Burnap.
Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ. Thomson,
who are guests OF her parents, Con-
gresham and Mrs. Champ Clark. at
Congress Hall. will return to their
home in New Orleans before going q
the Chicago convention and then OF
to San Francisco for the Democratic
convention.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Albert +.
Niblack have Cancelled all their. so.
cial engagements on account OF the
recent death Of his brother, william
c. Niblack.
Mrs. Stuart Reed. wife of Congress
man Reed of West Virginia, enter
tanned at luncheon yesterday at the
New willard. Her guests were Nine.
Grouitch, Mrs. Howard Sutherland,
Mrs. Stephen b. Elkins, Miss Lown.
Mrs. Livingstone, Mrs. Wells Goody-
koontz. Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Leonard S.
Echols, and Mrs. Harry woodward.
Mrs. Frank Mebane, OF North Caro-
lima, entertained at luncheon yester-
DAY at lne SnOreHdHl, WIN hIS'
bert Sidney Burleson as the guest OF
honor. There were ten in the com
pany.
All friends OF Mrs. Ellen Spencer
Mussey are invited to attend the re-
ception which Is to be given tonight
at the Women's City Club by ten i'm
portant women's organizations OF
which she is a member. 1t will be a
brilliant function and an unusual and
touching tribute to a woman who has
done a splendid work in Washington
along legal, educational and patriotic
lines. The reception is arranged as
a celebration of the SEVENTEEN birth
day of the gust Of honor.
Miss Katherine Letterman has re-
turned to Washington after an abb
sence OF some years in France and
Italy. She went to Paris before the
late war broke out, and was active in
canteen work at Calais throughout
the conflict. She is now guest OF
her cousin. Miss Sarah Lee, and will
be a guest of the Misses Patten be-
fore leaving in July to return to
Paris. Miss Letterman will be re-
membered here as social secretary at
the White House in the Taft Admins
tration.
Miss Janet Richards will hold an
open questionable" on public
Questions, Home and Foreign" in the
ballroom Of the Hotel Lafayette on
Saturday morning at IL O'Clock, Tor
the benefit of the endowment fund OF
Mills College, California. The patron
esses are Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins, Mrs.
Charles Boughton Wood, Mrs. Henry
Cleveland Perkins, Mrs. Amy N. Tai
bot, Mrs. John Lindsay Morehead,
Mrs. Thomas o. Selfridge, Mrs. Alvin
T. Fuller, Mrs. Lawrence Townsend,
Mrs. Dewitt Talmage, Mrs. John G.
Blair, Mrs. Frank Mebane. and Mrs,
Julius Kahn.
Colombian Secretary Entertsins.
Don Carlos Uribe. jr, secretary Of
the Colombian legation, entertained
small party at dinner last evening at
the Cafe st. Marks, taking his guests
later to the theater.
Mrs. Edwin r. Sweet. wife OF the
Assistant Secretary of Commerce. will
return tomorrow from visit In
Canandaigua, N. Y.
Mrs. Carl Vrooman, who Is visiting
her mother, Mrs. Matthew L. scott,
will leave here shortly for Illinois.
Mrs. James Carroll Frazer enter
tanned at a reception yesterday alter-
noon, when her guests included
number of chaplains of the army ana
navy.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Temple Graves
20 chair anaTtment at
the Burlington, where they will speno
some weeks before going to their cot
tage at Elizabethtown.
DR.. James b. Bell, of GreenVllle'
Tenn. is in Washington for rev
days. He was entertained at dinner
last evening by DR.. and Mrs. BVeret'
M. Ellison, at their home In M streoI'
Mrs. Henry +. Dimock will enter
tain the Political Study club In ner
Scott circle home on SATURDAY aIte
noon at 4 o'clock. Mrs. w. M. stone!
will preside and Miss Margaret f'ps
has charge of a program or music
Mrs. Ross Thompson was hostest
at a small luncheon yesterday AT the
Purple Iris tea house In honor OF
Mrs. l. L. Heamey, Of New YORK.
Mr.. and Mrs. william A. Burton OF
London. who spent the last winter
here, have taken a house for tne
summer months at Southampton L. l.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hector Leonard en-
tertained a company OF twenty-eigh.
last evening at the dinner-dance n.
the Chevy Chase Club In compliment
to Capt. Carlo Tappi, OF the ltanan
legation stan, who is leaving shoruy
for Italy.
Mrs. Cromwell Brooks returned
from Philadelphia, where she visited
her mother, Mrs. Edward L. Stotes-
bury.
The marriage OF Miss Edna \. WIZ
cox and John c. Chevalier viii tahe
place next Wednesday evening At 81
raurs Church.
Miss wilcox was the guest OF honor
st q miscellaneous shower given last