The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-01-17
Jean EHot's MeUs
Of Capital Society
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Lotion. Mrs. James Nee. Irish. DR..
aud Mrs. q. 3. Saffold and Miss
Ethel Saffold. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Thomas Taylor, Colonel Buckley. q.
3 "A; DR.. Smith. u. 8. N; Lieut..
comdr. Carroll Burns. Lieutenant
Commander and Mrs. Ducey. Lieuten-
ant Commander and Mrs. Bowman.
Rudolph de Zapp. and Hassei Dick.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Belt have ar
rived at Pinehurst N. c.
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Mrs. Alice Pike Barney. who has
been in Europe for several months. 10
now at the Hotel de Paris, Monte
Carlo.
The engagement OF owen Johnson.
the son of Robert Underwood John
son. United States ambassador to
Italy. and Miss Catherine Sayre Bur-
ton. daughter of Frank v. Burton. has
been announced In New York. Mr..
johnson has made fame for himself as
novelist and dramatist. He began
his literary career on the Yale Maya
zine as a representative of the class
OF 1900. Mr.. johnson has been
previously married and has three
children.
NINE. PEZETs AT HOME.
Nine. Pezet. wife of the ambassa-
dor from Peru. was At home yes
terday afternoon in her apartment
at the Wardman Park Hotel. The
ambassador was present to welcome
the guests. who were invited for
o'clock tea At the tea table, which
was decorated with roses and lighted
by candles. Nine. Peter, wife of the
minister from Switzerland, and Mrs.
Meredith. wife of the Secretary Lf
Agriculture. presided. Mrs. Randolph
Miner served punch in the library.
Mrs. A Washington Pezet and a
group of young matrons assisted.
The National Woman's Press Club
gave its regular weekly luncheon
yesterday at the Grated Door. II
Jackson Place.
Mrs. Thomas +. Logan will be at
home Sunday afternoon. January %.
at 4:3O o'clock.
The Junior prom Of the George
the large ball room at the New
willard on February 3.
Commissioner Joseph N. Teal, Of the
United States Shipping Board, and
Mrs. Teal. whose home is in Portland.
Ore. have taken an apartment at the
New willard.
Mrs. Joseph Henry Kirby. of South
Dakota. is spending the winter witt
her parents at the Dresden.N Mrs
Kirby formerly was Miss Virginia
McQuade. of Washington.
sEAMANs GO TO CHICAGO.
of Clinton. Iowa who have been
spending the week in Washington,
left yesterday afternoon for Chicago,
where Mr.. Seaman was called on i'm
portant business, cutting short their
stay here. They expect to return
shortly to Washington. Mrs. Seaman
is president of the board of lady
managers OF the Clinton Hospital and
was very active in her service during
the war.
The. West Virginians gave another
of their delightful entertainments
Tuesday evening. The following pro-
gram was unusually attractive: Piano
solo, Mrs. Irene CLANCY: sketch. Mr..
and Mrs w. q. Ison: monologue, Miss
Maxine de silvia: Hawaiian melodies,
Misses Edith and Grace Mcdowell;
reading. DR.. Joe Shelby Riley, and
dancing.
Ten new members were elected.
The officers of the society are boost
ing for a membership of 1000. Presi-
dent c. Vanmeter Gates expects that
goal to be reached soon.
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Prof. Lewis Cohen, of George Wash
ington University, and Mrs. Cohen en-
tertained Friday evening at a dinner in
the private dining room of the Hadleigh
in honor of DR.. J. S. Eskin, who is soon
to sail for Europe. The guests included
Dr. S. Jaffee. DR.. Davidson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Hanna, Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin
Meiman, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Turoff,
Mrs. A. Press, Miss Adler-Blum, Nor
ris Jacobson. william Berg and Ra-
phael Zon.
Miss Jane Shurzer and other grad
yates of the University of Michigan
will be guests at a o'clock tea
Wednesday afternoon at the club
house Of the National Association Of
Collegite Alumnae, 1907 II street
northwest.
INTERNATIONAL BALL.
Among those who will serve as pa
irons and patronesses for the Secord
International Ball at the New Will
lard Thursday evening, January 20,
by the Robert f. Lee Chapter. United
Daughters Of the Confederacy, are:
Mrs william II. Boiling Miss Bertha
Boiling, Gen. John ]. Pershing. Gen.
and Mrs. william G. HAN, Admiral
and Mrs. r. r. Coontz, Ambassador
and Madame de Riano, Minister and