The Washington times., 1921-04-11
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kweeks, so varied in their appeals. the
Springtime Ball, which takes place
tonight at the Willard. comes with
a charm quite it's own.
The beneficiary is the Episcopal
Home for Children, and this fact as
sures a large attendance.
Mrs. David Meade Lea, who VIII
head the receiving line. will. be as
sisted by other officers OF the board
of which she is the president. They
include Mrs. Arthur A. Birney hrst
vice president: Mrs. Alexander L.
Pope. second vice president; MRS.
Henry William II. Plnmmer, corre-
spending secretary; Mrs. Henry w. OF
futt recording secretary; Miss Lena
+. Draper, treasurer, and Mrs. William
X. Petty, assistant treasurer. and
members of the various committees
promoting the ball.
Among those who have taken boxes
are Mrs. Thomas +. Walsh, Mrs. Edson
Bradley, Mrs. Joseph K. Thropp, Mrs.
Charles Boughton Wood. Col. and Mrs.
Francis T. A. Junkin. Mrs. Deios A.
Blodgett, Mrs. George Mesta. MRS.
Emo, Mrs. George Dudley and Mrs.
David Meade Lea.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry T. Oxnard are
among those who will be hosts at
dinner before the ball, entertaining
for their daughter, Miss Adeiine
Oxnard. in compliment to Miss Gwen
doiin Field. a guest of Mrs. Marshall
Field.
ARRIVE FROM NEW YORK.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hokan Steffanson ar
rived from New York today to visit
Mrs Charles Boughton Wood. Mrs.
Wood will be at home this afternoon
and will be assisted by Mrs. Stefan
son. Miss Antoinette Graves and Miss
Mary Morgan. Mrs. George Ehle VIII
pour tea
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Keith have
opened their house, 211O Twentieth
street, for the spring season after
passing the winter at Cambridge,
Mass.
Mrs. Rudolph Kaufman will be
at home this afternoon, and will be
assisted by the ladies of the little
house party now being entertained At
Airlie. Among Mr.. and Mrs. kauff-
mann's guests are their daughter. Mrs.
Lewis Newton Murray, of Dunkirk,
N. Y; Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Waltz,
of New York, and Mr. and Mrs. Hen
ry Kirk Williams, of Dunkirk. on
Saturday evening when the men OF
the party attended the Gridiron Club
dinner Mrs. Kaufman entertained a
small company Of ladies at dinner.
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Mrs ]. NJ. wainwright has Joined
her husband. the Assistant Secretary
OF war. at the Shorehsm.
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DANES GUESTS OF PERKINS.
The Count and Countess Raben. of
Copenhagen, Denmark, are the house
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Clevc-
land Perkins.
Perry Heath entertained a company
of eighteen gentlemen yesterday 81
luncheon in honor of the Attorney
General, Harry NJ. Daugherty. Among
the guests were Harry 4. Byram
John Mitchell, and Harry Hunter, all
of Chicago; Mr.. Stewart, of Indiana,
Judge r. w. Bingham. OF Louisville,
and II. r. Hert, of Kentucky. The
table centerpiece was of pink snap
dragons.
Gen. and Mrs. Tasker Bliss enter
tanned at luncheon yesterday, having
as their guests the Swiss Minister an'
Nine. Peter, Gen. and Mrs. Lansing
Beach, Mrs. Evans, Gen. and Mrs. T.
Q. Donaldson. and Capt and Mrs
Tasker Bliss, jr.
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Col. and Mrs. Francis T. A. Junkin
were at home yesterday afternoon at
Twin Oaks" for the last time this
season. Assisting the hostess were
Mime Grouitch. Mrs. John L. Cham
berlain, Mrs. Sara Lee Phillips, Miss
Madeline Austin. Miss Caroline Nash
and Miss Julia Junkin Ravenei.
Colonel and Mrs Junkin have
leased for the remainder OF the
spring season, Calumet" the homo
Of Mra John A. Logan. at Thirteenth
and Clifton streets, and viii take
possassinp the ~~S ~ tbs week.
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HOSTS At DINNER
Colonel and Mrs. George Thorpe
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