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Admiral and Mrs Grant are hosts
this evening to the assistant secre-
tary of the Navy and Mrs. Roosevelt
at their quarters at the navy yard.
Mrs. George b. Duncan is the guest
of Mrs. ]. H. Hewson for Few Gays.
Gen. Duncan has been ordered for
duty.
Mrs. John w. Thompson. who just
returned from New York, where she
went to attend the funeral of Mr.. Will
liam Arnold, has again been called
there by the death of DR.. Daniel Hoff-
man Martin.
Mrs. Fred Brtten will leave Wash
ington this evening for Chicago. to
spend ten days. and during her visit
| there she will attend the wedding of
cial engagements. She will be the
house guest of MI and Mrs John F.
Jelke.
es King. 1915 Massachusetts avenue,
will be at home Wednesdays. January
| Z and IA.
! The regular Monday afternoon dane
| ing class of society women held in
the home of Mrs John B. Henderson
! weekly during the season evolved it
! self yesterday into drawing room
| of unusual interest, the members of
| the class and some additional guests
from diplomatic and official society
! enjoying special program. when
Miss Dorothy Smoler, an understudy
| of Pavlowa, and her sister, Miss Nell
| lie Smoler, gave the major part of
delightful program. Mrs. Bachschmld
who has a voice of unusual range
| and beauty, protege of Mrs. Hender-
son, sang for one of the best music
critics and operate managers in
Washington.
| Mrs. Henderson is quite discordant
/ on the subject Of the new dances, the
mode of executing them and especial
! ly on the present extreme style of
! dress, and the afternoon program was
to illustrate to her friends her ideas
Of beautiful dancing.
! Interesting Dinners.
| The assistant secretary of war and
[ Mrs. Benedict Crowell were hosts at
dinner last evening in compliment to
| Col. Chester Harding. governor of the
Canal Zone, who is making short
visit with his brother, w. P. G. Har-
ding of the Federal Reserve Board
| There were ten guests, including Col.
James Blair of New York. who is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Crowell.
| Mrs E. A. Cole of Tennessee en-
| tertained at luncheon yesterday at
a. Blodgett. The other guests were
Mrs. c. c. McChord, Mrs. Matthew T.
Scott, Mrs. Joseph T. Thropp, Mrs.
Theodore w. Noyes. Mrs T. Septimus
Mrs. Charles B. Howry. Mrs. Turner
| Mrs. Charles Gray Matthews. Miss
| Mary Temple and Miss Spang.
| Mr.. Morris Peterson. now attached
to the British foreign Office, has been
appointed first secretary of the Brit
| ish embassy here to succeed Henry
| Getty Chiffon, who has been promoted
| to counselor of the British embassy
| at Rio de Janeiro. Mr. Chiffon will
| leave for his new post as soon as his
| successor arrives. which will be about
| the first of the month.
| Maj. William Eric Fowler enter
i tanned a company of debutantes and
men at dinner last evening, who were
| later guests in his box at the ball.
/ The souvenirs were ostrich feather
! fans for the girls and bill folders for
| the men. The guests included Mrs.
James Carroll Frazer and Mrs. Joseph
| Hampson, Miss Nancy Lane. Miss
Marcia Chaplin, Miss Frances Hamp-
son, Miss Elizabeth Lambert, Miss
Betty Grove, Miss Virginia Mckenney.
Miss Beatrice Pollock. Miss Mary Lee,
Miss Eleanor Harris, Miss Eliza bet
Jefferies. Miss Leita Adams. Miss
| Myra Morgan. Miss Margaret Crosson,
Miss Helen McLanahan, Miss Anne
Gordon, Miss Mona Blodgett. Miss
Barrine Drake. Miss Anne Dulany,
Miss Pegg.s Martin. Miss Lindsay
Wood, Miss ssnes Scott. Miss Helen
Tucker. MisS Delphine Heyl. Miss
| Ruth Donaldson, Miss Louise Littauer
| Miss Marion Drain. Senator NICK ellar
Mr.. Homer W. Lockwood, Mr.. Chester
, Lockwood. Mr.. John Temple Graves
jr.: DR.. Leo S. Rowe, Mr.. John Barrett
Mr.. Arthur Bradley Campbell, Maj
Gen. George o. Squier Mr.. Armist cad
Peter, Cd; Mr.. Philip Katffmanr. Mr.
Donald McKnew, Mr.. William Bowie
q. M. Watson, Mr.. Sterett Cuttings
Col. Raymond E. Lee, Mr.. George Oak
ley Totten, Mr.. Joseph Lefevre. Mr.
John B. Henderson, Mr. N. H. La
hovary. Mr.. John Wiley. Mr.. Henry
Potter Knight. Mr. J. H. l.. Lorentzen
skerk, Mr.. Edward A. Livingstone
Mr.. Ralph W. S. Hill and Mr. H. c
Hengstler.
Gen. Guglielmotti. Italian military
attache. introduced at his farewell
luncheon, held at Rauschers on
in the United States. Col Marquis
Vittorio di Bernezzo. to the military
attaches present in Washington.
His guests were Maj. Gen. Inouye
military attache to the Japanese en-
bassy; Brig. Gen. Collardet, military
Commodore Charlton. air attache to
the British embassy; Lieut. Col
Thorne. representing Gen. Bethel
military attache to the British en-
bassy; Col. Hurban. military attache
to the Czechoslovak legation: Maj
/ TGluSanu military m
Rumanian legation: Capt. Mar$zew
ski, representing Mai. Gen. Brynk
military attache to the Polish lega.
| ton: Lieut.. Col. r. !. McKenney
ment; Col. v. di Bernezo. newl,
| appointed military attache to tn.
royal Italian embassy; Capt. Civalleri
Italian naval attache; Maj. Barbant
of the royal Italian navy; Capt
Tapp. assistant military attache fol
aerial service: Capt Count E. Luserns
di Campiglione. assistant militar!
| attache; Capt Huntington. newly ap
II pointed Italian assistant military at
\ lache; Lieut.. Bartolucci. assistan
!, naval attache, and Lieut. Vasta of tn,
I royal Italian army.
II Mrs. Dorothy Williams McComb
H who has recently returned from
II overseas, is spending several week:
l with her mother and sister. Mrs. Johr
II r. Williams and Mrs. Joseph Letter
II Miss Helen Blodgett entertained {
| number of young people informall.
II at dinner last evening.
The Congressional Club will Civ,
one of it's bi-monthly dances tonight
The monthly business meeting will b'
held tomorrow morning at 1873
o'clock The special guests for The
Friday at home will be Miss Doroth,