The Washington herald., 1920-07-18
SOCIETY
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way to spell it. Mrs. T. Q. Donald
son who will go to New York to-
morrow will sail on the same steam
er and hopes to be met in Antwerp
by her son and daughter-in-law,
Lieut. and Mrs. T. Q. Donaldson and
Miss Msysue Donaldson who is Wis.,
tting Lieut.. and Mrs. T. Q. in Cob
isntz. II they don't meet her there,
Mrs. T. Q. ST. will probably go to
Coblentz and then return to Ant
sSerp with them. You see, Lieut.. T.
q. Is to play tennis-both singles
end doubles-in the Olympic games.
ZEN. DONALDSON UNABLE
TO ACCOMPANY WIFE.
Gen. Donaldson had hoped to ac-
company his wife abroad. but his
duties at the War Department make
fnat impossible now, but he hopes to
Join her there later. Mrs. Donald
son will return some time in Sep
tember, and will be accompanied by
her daughter, Maysue, who went to
europe in the spring. Whit tour
ing Europe, Msysue met the old
priest, Father Basile Ferdinand
Dockx, of the small town of Ton
gerloo, on the border between Bel
gium and Holland, who hid Capt.
Sohh W DOholuSOu NduOthcE oOh VI
Cen and Mrs. T. a.. and his two
companions, Lieut.. Robert Anderson,
son OF a former United States consul
at Honolulu. and Lieut.. Theose TIL
linghast, all aviators. when they
were escaping from a German pris-
on. TIE priest has since died, but
the Donaldsons have recently re-
ceived photograph of him which
they value highly. The priest
hid the boys for several days in his
house until they could get wire cut
ters with which TO cut the electri-
fed border wires so as to get into
Holland
The old man died May l6, but the
Donaldsons kept in constant touch
with him until his death, and May
sue visited him and he showed her
the very bed her brother slept in.
Capt. j. o., who has since resigned
from the army, after receiving all
sorts and varieties of decorations.
and is now in the oil business in
Texas, came to Washington last
week to visit his parents for a few
days before his mother sailed.
When John o. and his companions
had bed to sleep in at Father
DockN, IL was one of the only three
times they did not have to sleep on
tho ground during the weeks they
were making their escape. J. o.
has seen Lieut.. Anderson since their
return to this country; the latter
visited the Donaldsons for a few
days, but he has never even heard
of what became of the other lieu
tenant-TtllinGhas While touring
Europe, Maysue also visited the Bel
Eian Countess can't recall her
name right now. but her daughter
is Mrs. Van Corcut-who hid the
same boys in her chateau on the
cage of Brussels at the risk of her
lfe-tor II would have cost her her
life IL she had been caught The
countess is very rich and has a won
derful chateau, as I said. on the
edge of Brussels and a gorgeous
residence in Brussels and another on
the Riviera. She has invited Mrs
7. .. senior to visit her while she
is abroad and she hopes to do it.
Gen. and Mrs. T. Q. were very gay
all last week-before the latter de-
parts.
INTERESTING LITTLE LUNCHEON
At wOMEN'S PRESS CLUB.
Hc " OilcH fTeSS CluD ndO SuCn
an interesting little luncheon Thurs
day! They are always interesting.
those little weekly gatherings which
usually take place at the Pickwick
Inn. for there is always a general
discussion of widespread interest,
and often some noted speaker to
start the ball rolling in a new direc-
tion. This week the luncheon was
- -
rave, The Hoot o the Owl" which
the Penwomen's League installed
In the basement of their clubhouse
some time ago and which caused
such a furore with the landIo, ds.
Sou remember they were forced to
dismiss their help" on account of
rhe objections of those nearby who
feared II would take on the nature
OF a regular eating place" instead
of an artistic dining hall for the
penwomen and their friends.
At any rate, Mrs. Theodore TiIler.
one of their most ardent workers
and members, took affairs into her
most capable hands and prepared u
luncheon for the Press Club and
their guests which was fit for kings
Ny. it was the most delightful little
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praises of Mrs. TiIler for being such
an altogether good sport and for
getting up such a wonderful repasr
The salads were just right and. oh.
such nut bread. I should like to
have it repeated often! Then the
desert was fixed so cleverly. In that
rustic cellar it was most appropri-
ate. too. Orange ice was served in
little flower pots from which black
eyed Susans appeared to be grow
iBg.
MISS JULIA LATHROP
GUEST OF HONOR.
The particular guest for the day,
and there were a number of in
teresting persons there, was Miss
Julia Lathrop. the first American
woman to have ever been called to
Europe to make plans for the future
of any nation. She has Just RETURN
cd to her duties as head of the
Children's Bureau of the Depart
nent OF Labor after an absence or
two months in Czecho -Slovakia. She
made the trip at the special request
OF President Masaryk of Czecho-
Slovakia, and was the guest of his
daughter, Miss Alice Masaryk, while
there.
At the little gathering Thursday
Miss Lathrop, in a heart-to-heart
talk. gave some intimate sketches
Of the present conditions in Cen
Iral European counties, telling anv
number OF interesting little things
about those nations which we dc
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