The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-21

| a charming likeness or PrtnceSB Bel :
tina Cantacuzene. daughter OF Prince
and Princeess Michael Cantacuzcne
and Granddaughter Of Pres,den.
Grant.
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. ~Elkins
and Mrs. Andrews were joint host
esses at tea In the studio, at whit IN
a number OF prominent persons had
opportunity TO view the portraits. The
invitations were sent out by Mrs.
Elkins. Mrs. George Dewey was
among those who visited the studi3
during the afternoon and Expressed
great pleasure in the artists work.
Mrs. w. w. Kimpali. wife of Rear
Admiral Kimball, was hostess at tea
yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Robeet
HinclSley presided at the tea table
and Mrs. Alan G. Kirk served punch.
M s.
Mr. and Mrs. william Mcclellan
Ritter have opened their Washington
home. PLOT Massachusetts avenue. for
the first time in two years. and will
be In town for the spring season.
Mrs. Emmett c. Gudger, wife OF
Commander Gudger, and daughter Of
Senator Thomas J. Walsh, is spending
the month of April in New York and
is expected back here about May i.
Mrs. II. Wilfred Du Puy entertain
ed at dinner yesterday evening, hav-
img among her guests the Russia,
Ambassador, Boris Bakhmeteff. and
his sister, Nine. Bazavoff: Col. AM
Mrs. William G. Rivers, Col. and Mrs.
Herbert Slocum. Senator Walter Edge.
Mrs. r. r. Gown, Mrs. Harold Walker.
Mr.. Bowie Clark, Miss Perkins, and
Colonel Major.
Mrs. William Bailey Lamar enter
tanned company OF eight ladies al
luncheon yesterday at the Shoreham
Judge and Mrs. Lamar. who have been
passing several weeks at the Shore
ham, are leaving Saturday for At
lanta, to enjoy the week of grand
opera there before they go to their
home in brownsville. Ga
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Mrs. Julian James, honorary presi-
dent, Mrs. Henry B. Brown, president.
and the Board OF Lady Managers Of
the House OF Mercy are arranging for
their annual garden party in the
Cathedral Close, which will take place
this year on Wednesday. May IS. be-
tween and 7 o'clock. Announce
ment OF the date is being made early
with the hope that hostesses will
leave that afternoon free for the
benefit The organization, which
cares for mothers and young babies,
is in urgent need of money. as ex-
penses have been particularly heavy.
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William S. Williams. of Dyersburg.
Tenn, an attache of the American le-
cation at Stockholm, Sweden. and Miss
Pauline Bennitt. daughter of J. H.
Benhitt, of Atlanta, Ga, were married
yesterday at Stockholm.
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The Duchess de Richelieu. who Is
well known in Washington, Is pass
ing. this month At Bath, Me-. where
she Is studying music, as the only
pupil of Nine. Emilio de Gogorza, who
q Emma Eames Is known to all who
attend grand opera. The Duchess de
Richelieu, who was formerly Miss
Wise. of Baltimore, has a high so
prano voice and has sung much for
charity and during the war gave
many concerts at the various camps.
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Miss Della Baird has come to WASH
ington from her home at The Plains,
Va, to Join her father, Charles Baird,
at the Shoreham-
Mrs. william Brown Meloney. edi-
tor Of the Delineator, sailed yesterday
from New York on the White Star
liner. Olympic. for the purpose Of &C
companying Nine. Marie Curie to this
country. Nine. Curie will bring her
two daughters with her, and they will
come to Washington next month for
visit, the principal event Of which
VIII be the Presidents presenta: zion
of the gram of rad4um. the gift of
American women to the famous scien-
list The radium fund committee has
advertised for bids for the previous
mineral substance. which is so scarce
that the gram will represent q gond
percentage of the amount in existence,
even though 1t can be contained in
thimble.
Mrs. I. J. Carr. wife OF Colonel Carr,
u. S. A.. entertained at luncheon fol-
lowed by bridge today in honor of
Mrs. William Preston Woo,en. The
GUEST numbered eight
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Early spring will come again to-
night when the Dafrodil ball will be
given at the Willard. The ballroom
has been decorated with more than
a thousand paper flowers and there
will be ferns and greenery to add to
the charming effect The ucket-sell-
ing campaign carried on yesterday in
the various hotels proved to be sue
cessful and a good-sized fund is as
sured for the swimming pool at Trim
ity Community House. "
The complete list of boxholders in
cludes Vice President and Mrs. Calvin
Coolidge, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Woods
Bliss, Mr.. and Mrs. William Milief,
Collier, Senator and Mrs. J. w. Wads-
worth, Jr., Congressman and Mrs.
Alanson b. Houehtcn. the Rev. DR..
and Mrs. David r. Covell. Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Beale Mclean Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick Brooke. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Bell Sweeney. Mr.. and Mrs.
Rafael r. Gown, Senator and Mrs.
William Calder. Bishop Harding, Mrs.