Evening star., 1921-12-30
DIR. and Mrs. Wood Entertain
Guests ut Luncheon To-day.

DR.. and Mrs. Wood Entertain
Guests ut Luncheon Today.
Mrs. John Mock and her house
guests, Miss Emma Thursby and Miss
Ina Thursby of New York, were en-
tertained at luncheon today by Rev.
Charles Wood and Mrs. Wood, follow
! ing the meeting of the Friday Morn
ing Music Club, at which Miss Emma
Thursby was the guest Of honor.
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. John
| Mock entertained at a tea at her
home. 1851 Connecticut avenue, in
! compliment to Miss Emma Thursby
and Miss Ina Thursby. Those present
We're Mrs w. X. Van Ripan. Mrs. T.
Jacobson. Baron and Baroness Kroff,
Mrs. Eugene Byrnes. Rev. and Mrs.
| Charles Wood, Mrs. James G. Field,
| Mrs. Happer. Mrs. Herman Plugge,
Mrs. John Randall. Mr.. and Mrs. G. w.
Coneybeare. Mrs. Charles Wilbur Fair
| fax and Mrs. Walter Radcliffe.
| This afternoon Miss Mary Mock of
| Bluffton, Ind, will arrive, to be the
guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Mock.
| Mrs. Alexander Elliott Williams
has been forced to cancel all social
! engagements due to prolonged in
| disposition as the result OF Illness
Williams are leaving for the south
early in the New Year.
! Maj. Peyton Gordon will entertain
New Year eve dinner party at
| Wardman Park Hotel tomorrow
night.
At the tea to he given at the
! Congressional Club Friday afternoon,
! January 6, Admiral Tsai will be the
; guest of honor.
Mrs. David +. Kaime and her
| daughter. Miss Gladys Kaime. are
| leaving for New York to spend the
! week END. They will return from
| New York Tuesday
| Mrs. James E. Alexander will en-
! tertaln at supper this evening at the
Wardman Park Hotel for her
daughter, Miss Carolyne Livingston
Alexander. and for fourteen of her
! friends who are at home from school
for the holidays.
i Mrs. II. J. McKenney, who recently
bought home in Chevy Chase. enter
tanned Tuesday at luncheon for
! nine. On Wednesday Mrs. Mckenney
gave bridge luncheon for twelve
and on Thursday d small luncheon for
SIX. Lieut.. Col. Mckenney is detailed
in the Inspector general department
at present
Former Senator and Mrs. Chauncey
! NJ. Depew entertained a company at
dlnner last evening in their New York
home in celebration of the twentieth
anniversary of their wedding.
Miss Virginia Caldwell was hostess
at all of the tables at the dance at
Wardman Park Inn Thursday evening,
| when fourteen young people were en-
! tertained, Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker
acting as chaperone because of Mrs.
Caldwelfs Illness. Mr.. and Mrs. Cald-
| We'll are from Illinois and are spend
ing the winter in Washington. The
guests were Miss Henning, Miss Dor
othy Mendell. Miss Dorothy bennett.
Miss Lucile Showalter. Miss EVELYN
! Ma Gruder, Miss Bonafice, Mr. Carter
Magruder. Mr.. John Dudley, Mr..
Evans, Mr.. Mondell, Mr.. Miller and Mr..
Funk.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Norment are
i leaving today for Atlantic City and
/ will not return to Washington until
after the middle of January.
| Miss Margaret Snyder entertained
a small bridge party at the Chastle-
ton yesterday afternoon.
! The College women's Club will
| give dance on New Year eve from
| 9 to 12 O'Clock. Miss Anna jenkins
will be hostess for the occasion.
| MIS-. Burke or Mount vernon, N. Y,
widow of DR.. Charles j. Burke, is
! the guest of Mrs Hammett, widow
| of DR.. Whit Hammett. Miss Mary
! Burke, daughter of Mrs. Burke; is
visiting DR.. Laura Fenwick Shugrue,
| who also has as her guest her niece,
| Miss Katharine Shugrue of Brook
| lyn, n. Y.
Mrs. Burke was formerly Miss Ada
McDermott of Washington, well
known singer.
Miss Muriel Eleanor Gray, daughter
of Mrs. Pearl Moore Gray, is enter
tanning four school friends from Phil
home on Connecticut avenue. Mrs.
Gray will give a watch night party
for them on New Year eve and they
| will receive with her and Miss Muriel
Gray on Sunday afternoon after 4
| o'clock. Miss Gray and her guests will
all return to the Sayward School on
Tuesday, January 3.
Mr. and Mrs. William B. Hester have
taken an apartment for the winter at
the Portner, 18th and U streets north
west.
Miss Laura Winder Marshall will
leave for West Point today to at
tend the New Year hop, and will be
the guest of Col. and Mrs. Coleman
Carter.
Wellesley Women's Club
To Lunch With Miss Tyler.
The annual Christmas luncheon Of
| the Washington Wellesley Club, in
honor of updargra duateS in the city