Evening star., 1920-01-11
Society
Continued from Fifth Pase.)

presentation was made at a luncheon
Capt. Tardieu's staff. Capt. Tardfeu
was formerly head of the French
war mission in Washington.
Mrs A. p Niblack will not be at
home tomorrow. but will receive in
formally on the afternoons of the
last two Saturdays in January.
Prof Hubrecht. who has been as
signed as second secretary at The
Netherlands legation here. will come
to Washington the middle of the
month. He was attached to The Meth
erlands legation in Japan when as
signed to Washington.
Miss Newlin and Miss Skervin of
New York. who have spent some time
in Washington at the New Willard as
guests of Mrs. George Mesta, will re-
turn to New York today. Mrs. Mesta.
who is now in Pittsburgh. will meet
them in New York. and will return
here this week.
Annual Charity Ball.
The charity ball. the event to which
all Washington society looks forward
with pleasure each season, will be
heid tomorrow evening at the New
Willard for the benefit of the Chill
dren's Hospital. Many fashionable
dinner parties will precede it. the ball
forming the meeting place later in
the evening for the different compa-
MES With Mrs. Wilson, wife of the
President, and Mrs. Marshall, wife of
the Vice President. heading the list
of patronesses. which comprises prac-
tically all of the most distinguished
women in the city the success of the
ball Is assured.
The Vice President and Mrs. Mar
shall with party of friends will oc-
cupy box, and others entertaining
box parties will include Senator and
Stephen B. Elkins. Mrs. Robert Hit.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Marye, Mrs.
Charles Boughton Wood. Mrs. Richard
H. Townsend. DR.. and Mrs. John
Crayke Simpson. Prince and Princess
Boncompagni. Nine. Hauge: Mr.. Will
Fowler. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Letter,
Charles c. Glover. Mr.. and Mrs. wal
ter D. Denegre, Mrs. E. E. Walker.
Mr. and Mrs. Cuno Rudolph. Mrs. Will
liam Slater. Mr.. and Mrs Edward B.
Mclean. Mrs. James Clement Dunn.
Col and Mrs. Robert NJ. Thompson,
Mrs Norman Williams, Mrs. F. P
Garvan. Mrs. Alvan T. Fuller, Mrs.
E. T. Stotesbury, Mrs. Mitchell Har-
rison and Mrs. Francois Berger Mo-
ran.
The names of Mrs. Joseph s. Freling-
huysen, Mrs. Breckinridge Long and
Princess Ghika have been added to
the list of patronesses. which includes
Mrs. Edward Douglas White. Mrs.
A. S. Burleson. Mrs. "A Mitchell
Palmer. Mrs. Frank L. Polk, Nine.
Marchienne, Baroness Avezzano, Nine.
LIE Breton. Nine. Pezet, Nine. Ekengren,
Mrs. Henry G. Chiffon. Mrs. George
Barnett, Mrs. William Crozier. Coun-
tess Gizycka, Mrs. Frederick Delano.
Mrs Hennen Jennings: Mrs. George
Mrs. David jayne Hill. Mrs. George
Garrett, Mrs. Henry P. Parker. Mrs.
Charles s. Bromwell. Mrs. Hope
Slater. Mrs. Marshall Field. Mrs.
Henry F. Dimock. Mrs. BENJAMIN H.
Charles Warren. Mrs. Charles L.
McCawley. Mrs. c. A. Peckham. Mrs.
iC. " Wheeler, Mrs. C. J. Bell, Mrs.
John Hays Hammond, Mrs. Charles B.
Henderson, Mrs. William Mitchell.
Mrs. NJ. A. Hanna, Mrs. Henry Corbin,
Fahn estock, Mrs. Norman Williams.
Mrs. James F. Mitchell. Mrs. Henry p.
Fairbanks, Mrs. Benedict Crowell.
Mrs Frederick Keep. Mrs. George
Won L. Meyer, Mrs. James Parnelee.
Mrs. L. C. Lehr, Mrs. Corcoran Thorn.
Mrs William A. Burton. Mrs. Marshall
Langhorne. Mrs. Cary Langhorne'
Mrs. Andre W. Brewster. Mrs. w. r.
Tuckerman, Mrs. F. L. Huidekoper,
Mrs. Nelson Perrin. Mrs. Thomas
Symons, Mrs. John Joy Edison and
Mrs. Richard Olney.
Mr.. and Mrs j. Spaulding Flannery
entertained at dinner last evening at
the Chevy Chase Club in compliment
to Miss Virginia McKenney. one OF
| the debutantes Of the season; The
Wilson. Mr.. and Mrs. George Dunlop.
Miss Nancy Lane. Miss Portia Rick
man Of st. Louis. house guest of Miss
| McKenney; Miss Elizabeth Jenrfes'
Miss Helen Tucker. Miss Mona Blod-
gett, Miss Myra Morgan. Miss Anne
| Jouanet. Mr.. Cayetana de Quesada'
Mr.. Philip Kaufman, Mr.. John Co.'S
tello, Mr. II. w. Lockwood, Mr.. George
Townsend, Mr.. j. H. I. Lorentzen, Mr..
Horace Luttrell and Mr.. Chester
Snow. jr.
| Miss Jeanie Bankhead Joined her
parents. Representative and Mrs
william B. Bankhead. and her grand
parents. senator and a9s;s Mrs Jon John vss a.
1
terday, after a visit of some length
| in New York. After staying here for
| a time Miss Bankhead will return to
New York to visit her uncle and aunt
Col Henry M. Bankhead. U. 8. A., and
Mrs. Bankhead.
! The officers of the Marine Corps
stationed in Washington were the
hosts at large dance last eveAne
at the marine barracks. Maj. Gen
George Barnett. commandant of the
Marine Corps. and Mrs. Barnett. Gen
and Mrs. Charles g. Long, Lieut.. Col
and Mrs. Wadleigh and Lieut.. Col
and Mrs. Rixey chaperoned the dance
and these ladies formed the receiving
line. Capt. Steele, u. 8. NJ. c., made
the introductions.
| The Marine Band played for the
dancing in the bandroom, where the
dance was given. and where an ef-
fective decoration Of flags and ban
ners was in place. A buffet supper
was served at midnight.
Miss Valentine Mitchell. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Langdon e. Mitchell
entertained at dinner last evening al