Evening star., 1920-01-26

tee in charge, which is composed OF
Mrs. Stokes, Mrs. Scott Thropp, Mrs
Frederic l.. Huidekoper. Mrs. Ran
dolph Mason and Miss Gladys Hinck-
ley. will take turns in receiving the
guests, who will include a number o1
the younger married set and some OF
the girls who have been out for sew
eral seasons.
This is the first of three dances tc
be given. the second taking place or
February 16 and the last on March
The Governor of Pennsylvania, Mr..
Sproul, will be the honor guest at a
dinner which Representative 5. A
Kendall will give this evening at the
Hotel Washington. The guests will
include the members of the PennSyl-
vania delegation in Congress.
Mrs Medorum Crawford was hostess
at a luncheon today.
Mr. John Barrett, director general of
the Pan-American Union. left yester-
day with the official delegates of the
second Pan-American financial con-
ference to accompany them in their
visits to Philadelphia and New York.
On Tuesday night in the latter city the
Pan-American Society of the United
States. of which Mr.. Barrett is founder
and vice president, will give a large
farewell dinner in their honor.
Miss Mary Duncan Gibson, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Richardson Gibson,
whose marriage to Mr.. James Writ Rus
sell Robinson will take place on Sat
urday, January 81. is being entertained
friends. This afternoon Miss Abagail
Harvey is entertaining a few girls in
formally at tea for Miss Gibson, and
yesterday Marquis Javier Alvarez de
Buenavista, second secretary of the en-
bassy of Peru, gave a tea for the BRIDE
elect at Wardman Park Hotel.
Mrs. Horace G. Macfarland will be at
home the first Saturday in February.
Mrs. Macfarland was the hostess at a
delightful tea last Saturday afternoon
given in compliment to her house guest,
Mrs. w. S. Crosley, when Mrs Medorum
Crawford, Mrs T. Septimus Austin, Mrs.
James p. Tarvin and Mrs. F. B. Moran
presided at the flower decked tea table.
Mrs Macfarland received in Partisan
gown of bronze sequins- and Mrs. Cros-
ley wore black sequin gown. Mrs.
Crosley will remain with Mrs Mac
farland for several weeks and many
luncheons and dinner parties are being
arranged in her honor
The Misses Timlow, who have re-
Gently sublet their K street house
will be away from Washington for
the winter. Miss Josephine Timlow
will be in Newport, R. l., and Miss
Elizabeth Timlow in Asheville, N. c.
The counselor of the Polish lega-
ton and Nine. Wapiozewski enter
tanned at luncheon Saturday in honor
of NJ w. o. Gorska, stepson of Mr.
1gnace Paderewski. former premier
of Poland, and Nine. Gorska NJ. and
ho but
turned from Warsaw and Paris.
DR.. Aurelia Reinhart, president of
Mills College, Oakland. Calf, will
give a talk this afternoon at 4:3O
O'Clock at the residence of Mrs Henry
enue. DR.. Reinhart came to wash
lngton to bring a large petition
signed by $4,000 representative wo-
men of California, representing 100
600 women in the state who are eager
TO see the peace treaty signed. The
petltion was presented Saturday in
the vice Presidents room at the Can
itol to group of twenty Senator's
invited by Senator Phelan of Cali
forn1a to be present. Many promi
nent women in Washington are
alumnae of Mills College, and thev-
together with other women in Wash
Ington society, have been invited to
be present this afternoon. when Dr
Reinhart will tell why she was sent
by the women of California.
Mrs. Katherine j. Fenton returned
TINS morning from New York. where
she went to attend the BANQUET given
Saturday evening at the Hotel Nc
Alpin by the auxiliary to the National
League of American Pen Women. This
auxiliary, composed of about thirty
members. including prominent artists.
writer's and professional women, was
formed at a meeting the same after
noon preceding the banquet. Mrs.
Isaac Pearson of this city. president
of the National League was the guest
of honor and extended greetings at
the banquet to the auxiliary. Mrs.
Fenton. secretary of the league, also
made an address.
Col. and Mrs. Clifford Corbin enter
tanned at dinner Friday evening for
the Secretary of War and Mrs Baker.
Gen. Marshall. Col. and Mrs Nugent
Col. and Mrs. Harrison Hall, Maj. and
Mrs. Kilbourne and Mrs. Mallory were
the other guests.
Mrss. E. B. Grandin and the Misses
Grandin have closed their New Hamp-
dena, Calf, for the winter
They are spending aJnuary and
February at the Maryland Hotel and
later will visit other places in the
south.
An enjoyable time was spent on
Saturday evening by the friends of
Miss Roberta Meyer and Mr.. Bertrand
Meyer at a party given at the home
Of their parents. 1885 Spring road.
At Homes.
Mrs. John H. Bankhead. wife OF
Senator Bankhead of Alabama, and
her daughter-in-law. Mrs. William b
Bankhead, wife of Representative
Bankhead, also OF Alabama. will be
hostesses at tea tomorrow after
lumbia road.
Nine. varela, wife of the minister
Of Uruguay. will not be at home to.
morrow afternoon.
Mrs Luther W. Mott. wife of Repre-
sentative Mott Of New York. will re-
from to 8 at 1925 18th street.
The Misses Moore. sisters Of Repre-
sentative R. Walton Moore of Vir-
ginia. Will not be at home tomorrow
afternoon, but will be at homo or
Tuesday afternoon. February 8. al
the Avondale.
Mrs. George Barnett will not be a
home this afternoon. owing to th'
death of Mrs. Williams, wife OF Surg
Williams. U. S. NJ. c., stationed at tn
marine barracks.
Mrs. F, d, Karns, wife of Capt
Harms, u. s, NJ, and her mother, Mrs