The Washington times., 1921-04-12
IN THE RECEIVING LINE.
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IN THE RECEIVING LINE.
The guests were greeted by Mrs
David Meade Lea, president of the
board, who was assisted in receiving
by Mrs. Alexander l.. Pope, Mrs. Wal
ter r. Tuckerman, Mrs. Henry w.
Ofutt, Mrs. w. N. Plummer. and Miss
Leila +. Draper. Arthur Bradley
Campbell made the introductions.
Mrs. Lea wore becoming gown OF
white and silver brocade made on
gracefully draped lines and had on
double necklace of rare opals. Mrs.
Pope, Mrs. Plummer. and Miss Draper
were In black and Miss Draper wore
some lovely old pearl medaliions. Mrs.
Ofutts gown was of black and silver
brocade, and Mrs. Tuckerman, in a
cream colored brocaded gown. wore
hllet of jade green tulle In her
hair, the brilliant note of color being
repeated In her pendant jade earrings
The Rt. Rev. Alfred Harding
Bishop of Washington, was among
the box holders and the Episcopal
clergy were numerously represented
among the guests. Bishop Harding
and his daughter, Miss Charlotte
Harding entertained a box party which
included Canon and Mrs. Henry Rus
sell Talbot. Miss Harriette Douglas
and others.
Mrs. Lea's guests were Capt. Lucian
Jones, Miss Grace Rinehart, of Ken
lucky; Mrs. K. w. Burch. Mrs. Alex
ander l.. Poke and Mr.. and Mrs. will
liam Payne Meredith. Mr. and Mrs
Joseph Thropp entertained in their
box among others. their daughter,
Mrs. Henry w. Farnum, OF New York,
her son. Henry Farnum, jr.. Mrs.
L.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hokan Steffanson, OF
New York; Miss Mary Morgan, Mrs
4. Dewitt Talmage. Mrs. Joseph
Brouse, of Toronto and Miss Antoin-
cite Graves. In Colonel end Mrs.
Junkin's box were Col. and Mrs. +.
Q. Donaldson, Allan Lawrence Story,
Col. Robert Paxton. Miss Julia Raw.
enel. and Col and Mrs. Robert H.
Dunlap.
MRS. BAMPsON HOSTESS.
Mrs. Joseph Hampson was hostess
to box party which included Con.
gresham and Mrs. Ira c. Copley, Mrs.
James x. Mann. Mr.. and Mrs. Hamp-
son Gary, and Comdr. and Mrs. Robert
Henderson. In another box party
were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tucker
man, Congressman and Mrs. Frederick
c. Hicks, and Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Harlow.
Mrs. Davis Ireland and her brother.
George Kidder Davis. OF Paris, enter
tsined a large company OF guests.
among them the Rev. DR.. and Mrs.
George Dudley Major and Mrs
Charles Frailey, and Mr. and Mrs
Charles Phillips Hill. With Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank 5. Hight were her mother,
Mrs. George w. Cam; Mr. and Mrs
Thomas +. Logan, Mrs. Frank Smith.
OF Andover. Mass. and her daughter
Mrs. Frank Purdon, of West Point:
Capt Harold Gallop. and Thomas
Darden.
Admiral and Mrs. Thomas o. Self
ridge entertained a few guests in
their box, among whom were Mr.. and
Mrs John Blair and Colonel and Mrs.
Killond.
Mrs. Henry w. Fitch's box was
occupied by her daughter Miss Alex
snderine Fitch; Major and Mrs. Cres-
well GarllngtonA and Mr.. and Mrs.
Hewitt Wells
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles V. Wheeler.
Mrs. Lewis Newton Murray. OF
Dnnkirk. n. Y; Miss Angelica Remey
and Beale II. Howard were among
those in an interesting party which
attended the ball together. Others
noted among the guests were the Rev.
DR.. William Tayloe Snyder and his
daughter, Miss Phyllis Snyder: Nine.
de Cana. Jonkheer w. II. de Peaufort,
OF the Netherlands legation: Mr.. and
Mrs Watson Freeman Clark, Mr.. and
Mrs. Cabot Stevens, Mr.. and Mrs.
Scott Thropp. Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney
Taliaferro. Mrs Silas Casey. Miss
Mona Blodgett Miss Delphine Heyl,
the Misses Hill and their brother,
Francis Hill. Mrs. Russell Harrison.
Mrs Truman Palmer, Miss May
Taylor. Emmett Mccarthy, Col. Will
liam Z. Horton and Mr.. Kelly,
Among those who gave dinners last
evening and entertained box parties
afterward at the ball were Mrs De-
los A. Blodgett and Mr.. and Ms. r.
r. GOWN. Mr.. and Mrs. GOWNS
guests were NJ. and Nine. Claude
Langlais. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry P.Ice
Wright, Miss Mary Neede.' Miss Mil
dred Green, Lieut.. HeppiGgger. Will
liam Bowie Clark, Thorn on Parker
and Miss Maize GOWN.
With Mrs. Blodgett were Col and
Mrs William c. Rivers, Judge and
Mrs. William Bailey Lamar, Cspt
Edward Cahil. John Temple Graves,
Mrs. Frederick Thompkins, Miss
Mathews.
Senator and Mrs. Medill Mccormick
entertained a box party at Polls The
alter last evening for Walter Hamp-
denis produetion of Macbeth"
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Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins en-
tertained at tea yesterday for her
guest, Countess Raben, of Denmark.
Princess Gagarinc served tea,
HAMPsON GARY HONORED.
Judge and Mrs. Milton Elliott en-
tertaincd at luncheon at the Shore
ham yesterday in compliment to the
United states Minister to Switzer-
land and Mrs. Hampson Gary.
Mccormick -Goodheart, of the Brit
ish embassy. entertained a company
OF six at luncheon at the Shoreham
yesterday
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Hertle have
gone to Gunston Hall. their place in
virginia, and have with them Mrs.
Hertle's sister, Mrs. Drake, of Chi
on