The Washington times., 1921-03-15

Gen. John J. Pershing will attend
the annual Dixie ball at the New
willard Easter Monday. March 2S.
The Dixie ball brings out members
OF the official and diplomatic cir
cles as well as resident society. and
this year there are expected an un-
usual number of out ut-of-town guests.
Mrs. George ID. Horning, president
of the Robert K. Lee Chapter. and
Mrs. Walter e. Hutton, chairman Of
the ball committee, are making rapid
progress In their plans for the bail. |
Miss Virginia Hereford and Miss
Eleanor Saunders have been made
chairman and vice chairman of the |
young ladies committee which IL
under the supervision of Mrs. Will
liam ]. Denning. vice chairman Of
the ball committee.
Mrs. Forest r. Vrooman will have
charge OF the boxes, which will be
placed at the disposal of the pa
tronesses. according to the usual
custom followed for this ball.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Delaware Society will be held at the
Wilson Normal School. Eleventh and
Harvard streets. at c,cIock to-
night The entertainment commit
tee has proposed a ''Do-a-Stunt"
"Sht anu eAcn HempeF In atten0AnCe
at the meeting will have an oppor-
tunity to add something to the eve-
ning's entertainment.
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Miss Katherine Louise Fisk was
hostess at q dance given last Satur-
day night at her home 625 X street
northwest, for her high school as
sociates. The house was decorated
with pussy-willows. jonquils and
roses. The guests included Miss
Helen Musson,\ Miss Edith Bates. Miss
Marion De Fontes. Miss Corinns
Morgan. Miss Olive Wallace. Miss
Harriet Dey, Miss Mabel Cook. Miss
Marian Trspp. Miss Carla Ocker-
shausen, Miss Ruth Cole, Victor Long,
Lyle Ohlander, Francis Trap. Alvin
| Cody, oliver Vermillion, Harrison
Kildare. John Trap, Harrison Dey.
James Berry. Jesse Morgan. William
Montgomery, Bernard Locraft Carter
Smith and Francis De Fontes. Piano
Trap. William Montgomery. Lyle
Ohlander and Harrison Kildare.
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PEN wOMEN's RECEPTION.
The League Of American Pen
the clubhouse in honor of Mrs. Flor
ence Particle Stuart president of the
recently formed Baltimore auxiliary
OF the league, and it's other officers,
Miss Gertrude Tucker, Miss Mary Nell
son and Miss Jelenke. As Mrs.
Stuart is the wife of Col. George w.
Stuart and the daughter of Col. j. NJ.
r. Particle, many Of her army friends
were present. Mrs. William Atherton
Du Puy. national president was as
| sisted in receiving by Mrs. Harry
Atwood Colman. second vice president
and editor OF the Pen Woman. who
was largely instrumental in the orga-
nizing OF the new branch in Balti-
| more. Mrs. c. Austin Thomas was in
charge Of refreshments, assisted by
Mrs Agnes Newman. Mrs. B. F. welty
served at the tea table. One Of the
interesting features of the afternoon
was a short sddress by Mrs. Vernon
Kellogg. in which she told OF the
prospective visit to America OF the
worlds greatest scientific woman.
Nine. Curie, for whom the American
| women are planning as q birthday
gift a gram of radium for her own
| experimental purposes. Capt John
Beverage sung. Mrs. Archibald Oracle
playing the accompaniments.
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Miss Marion Nj. Kemp. who mas
been In New York for some time,
has come to Washington for a visit
| before she returns to her home in
kome, Italy.
Mrs. Frank Mclaughlin, who re-
Gently visited in Washington. is now
occupying her house at l45 East
Thirty-eighth street. New York.
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ANTHONY LEAGUE MEETING.
The Anthony League will hold its
Va Re m
afternoon. from 3 to $3.50 o'clock, at
2O07 Columbia road. All meetings are
open to the public.
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A. J. Barrett will entertain a party
of fourteen men at a luncheon tomor-
row at the Cafe st. Marks.
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The National Pen League and Inter-
national Literary Association will
present a program of Celtic litera-
ture and music at the Hotel LaFay-
cite tomorrow evening. Miss Edna
Hillyard Howard, soprano, will sing
old Irish and Welsh melodies, and
Miss Carolyn Manning, contralto, will
give selections of Irish, Scotch and
Walsh origin. Alexander Mcneil will
have charge of the literary part of
the program
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Mrs. Margaret Guertin was the
guest of honor at a party given in
| celebration of her birthday ami
versary last evening at her home.
1901 sixteenth street northwest. The
guests included Mrs. Pearl Kinsolving,
Mrs. Nan Corcoran. Mrs. S. Dohm, Mrs.
d. Moore, Miss M. Guertin, Miss v.
Fiheld, Miss G. Kysar. Miss Z. Ivers,
Miss M. Gardner, Miss " Wiltrout.
Miss NJ. Davis, Miss l. Harris Miss
E. Goo-Tee, Miss Mabie, r. Cooper.
e. LeMasters, f. Jones, f. Bannar, Il.
Naquin, l.. Miller, A Miller. j. Win
dow, w. Cooper. A Romero, and e.
C0ons-
Herman PHILLIPS,