Evening star., 1921-01-22


Mime: de La vergne, wife of Capt. de
sion. Those assisting will include
Countess Caracciolo, house guest of the
hostess, and formerly Miss Miriam 7.
crosby; Mrs. Arthur Bullard, Mrs.
Reeve Lewis, Mrs. Claude b. Mayo and
Mrs. Charles Hubert Johnson.
Col. and Mrs. George Cyrus Thorpe
VIII be hosts at a tea January 20, in
honor of Mrs. Maude Howe Elliott,
daughter of Mrs. Julia Ward Howe.
who will be their guest at that time.
Dinner Parties Last Night.
The Secretary of War and Mrs
Baker were the guests at dinner last
evening of Gen. and Mrs. William D.
Connor before the Army dance at
Rauscher's.
Maj. and Mrs. Parker w. West en-
tertained at dinner last evening in
honor OF Col. and Mrs. T. Q. Donald
son before the Army dance at
Rauscher's: The guests included Gen
George zidner, Col. and Mrs. sned-
burg, Col. and Mrs. Peek and Col. and
Mrs. Tillsbury.
Mrs. William R. Williams. wife Of
the assistant secretary of war. re-
ceived the guests at the second of a
series OF Army dances last evening at
Rauscher's. Mrs. Williams was assist
eo py MRS. James P. Barney and Mrs
=; Duncan Elliott. Mrs. William D.
Cconnor' C' Mrs; William Snow, Mrs.
George A. Nugent, Mrs. David NJ
King, Mrs. Lorenzo D. Gasser and
MRS. Clifford Lee Corbin, with Mrs
Barney and Mrs. Elliott, comprise the
committee on arrangements for these
dances.
Mrs. Davis Ireland entertained at
olnner last evening in honor of Mr..
ana MRS. Charles Wexford Leayitt of
New York and Miss Virginia Harrison.
me other guests were the charge daft
IA ialres or Sweden, Mr.. de Lagerberg:
MT. and Mrs. Henry Miller, Mrs. Skeei
Of New York, Miss Antoinette Graves.
MISS Adeline Oxnard. Miss Katharine
Mackay, Miss Natalie Winslow. Mr.
fencken and Count de Sails, secre-
taries OF the British embassy: Mr., Jo-
hannes Plum, attache of the Danish
legation; Baron G. w. de Vos van
Steenwyk, attache of the Netherlands
legation; Mr.. H.. X. Bush-Brown and
Mr.. John B. Henderson.
Mrs. Cromwell Brooks entertained at
o1nner last evening.
Mrs. Grafton Minot was hostess at a
dinner party last evening and she will
entertain again at dinner Thursday,
Miss Katharine Marriott, Miss Mar.
garet Taylor, Miss Mary Louise john
son and Miss zilla MacDougal viii go
ball game between the Camp Hum
phreys team and the Naval Academy.
They will be guests of Miss Isobel
6ruce until Sunday, and will attend
the hop at the Naval Academy this
evening and return here tomorrow.
Maj. and Mrs. Chauncy Fenton were
nosts at dinner @ast evening, later
taking their guestSto the Army dance
at Rauscher's.
The Bishop Of Bethlehem. the Rt
Rev. Ethelbert Talbot, is the guest for
few days of his brother the Rev. DR..
Robert Talbot, rector Of st. Paups
Church.
The first meeting of the Greek Ameri
can Club Of Washington was held at
founded to bring together the Greeks
who have become Americans and the
Americans who are lovers of Greece, and
TO give them an opportunity of learning
more about both countries. Prof. Aris-
tides Phoutrides Of the University
an interesting talk on Greek folklore
and the modern tendency of Greek lit
erature.
The musicians were the Tarpandras
Mandolin Club and Mr.. Lario Miccu,
piano soloist Both the club and folk
dances were under the direction of Mr..
Pappas. The dancers wore the pic
turesque and colorful costumes Of Greece
and some Of their dances were historic
cal and interpretive Of the history Of
the country. A number Of interesting
lectures under the auspices of the club
are being planned and a business meet
ing will be called soon for the election
of officers.
The present organization committee
consists of DR.. Mitchell Carroll, chair
man; Mr.. Eustace Glydofrides. secre-
tary and treasurer; Miss Anne Darling