Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-10
Society
@HE Vice President and Mrs.
Marshall Will entertain large

Marshall will entertain a large
dinner company in the presi-
Dental suite at the New Will
lard tonight in honor of the ambassa-
dor of Great Britain and Lady Geddes'
Members of the company will later in
the evening attend the ball In the New
Willard given for the benefit of the
Children's Hospital.
The Childrens Hospital ball, given
At the New Willard tonight. will en-
entire social set. diplomatic. official
and resident. and will be one OF the
most brilliant balls ever given for the
hospital. Many large and small din
ner companies will go in body to &C.
cupy boxes.
Mahlon Pitney, Mrs. James w. w ads-
worth, jr; Mrs. Frederick H. Brooke,
president of the hospital; Mrs. Kan.
daH ii. Hagner. chairman OF the pan
committee: Mrs. Robert WOODS Bliss
Mrs. Gist Blair. Mrs. Eldridge Jordon'
Mrs. Cuno H. Rudolph and Mrs. Hor-
ace Westcott.
Box holders for the evening Include
Senator Walter e. Edge, Mrs. R1cn-
ard H. Townsend. Mrs. James w.
Wadsworth, jr.; Mrs. Edison Bradley,
Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh, Mrs. Thomas
T
Mrs. Grafton Minot. Mrs. Edward
Beale Mclean. Mrs. E. c. Walker. Mrs
Joseph E. Thropp, Mrs. Joseph Letter,
Mira. Cuno H. Rudolph. Mrs. Charles
c. Glover. Mrs. Warren Delano ROD
bins, Mrs. sumner Welles, Nine.
Hauge, Mrs. Charles A. Spalding. Mrs.
Alanson Houghton. Mrs: Edward i.
Stotesbury. Mrs r. r. Hit, Mrs. Will
liam Eric Fowler, Mr.. William Phelps
Emo. Mrs. Cole of Tennessee. Mrs
Frederick H. Bugher. Mrs. Morris Err
nest Locke. Mrs. r. r. Gown. Mrs.
Deios A. Blodgett, Mrs. Thomas b.
Sweeney, Mrs. Victor Kaufman. Mrs.
Sylvanus Stokes, jr.: Mrs. Charles 5.
Cromwell, Mrs. James Mcdonald. Mrs.
Robert NJ Thompson, Mrs. Merle
smith, Mrs. Louis Titus, Mrs. William
A. Slater and Mrs. Thomas T. Gaff.
Mrs. Norman H. Davis. wife of the
acting Secretary of State, will receive
this afternoon at her home. 1927 New
Hampshire avenue.
Events of Yesterday and Today.
The Russian ambassador. Mr.. Boris
Bakhmeteff, entertained at luncheon
yesterday. His guests included the
minister from the Serbs, Croats and
Slovenes and Nine. Grouitch, the charge
d'anaires Of the Netherlands and Nine.
Hubrecht, Admiral Austin Knight, Col.
and Mrs. Charles Patterson. Col and
Mrs. Sherman Miles. Mr.. and Mrs. Ira
Bennett. Mrs. hamilton Wright and the
counselor of the embassy and Nine. de
Bach.
Mrs. Colby. wife of the Secretary OF
State. was hostess at luncheon yester-
day, when her guests included the
japanese ambassador and Baroness
Shidehara, Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander
Sedgwick. Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Jay. Mr..
nd Noe DasA
Charles w. Wetmore. Miss Katharine
Colby, MIR. Rowland Shaw. the charge
d'affaires of Roumania. Mr.. Lahovary,
and Mr.. r. G. Cholmeley-Jones.
Mrs Meredith, wife of the Secretary
Of Agriculture. entertained. at tea
yesterday afternoon in her apartment
at 1TS5 Massachusetts, avenue. The
Secretary received with Mrs. Mere
dith. who wore a gown of black chan
tiliy lace draped over tulle and satin.
Mrs. Houston, wife of the Secretary
of the Treasury. and Mrs. Thomas F.
Walsh assisted in the dining room,
and presiding at the large table were
Nine. Matthew. wife of the Chilean
ambassador, and Mrs. John Allan
Dougherty. while the small tea table
was in charge Of Nine. de Cespedes,
wife of the minister from Cuba. OFF,
ciai. diplomatic and smart resident So
ciety of Washington was well repre-
scented in the large number Of guests.
Count Jean de Sails Of the British
embassy is in Ottawa, Canada, visit
ing the Duke and Ouch ss of Devon
shire at government house. He will
return in few days. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Walker enter
tanned at dinner last evening. when
their guests were the Russian ambas-
sador. Mr.. Bakhmeteff; the Belgian
ambassador and Baroness de Cartier,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chandler Anderson, Mr..
and Mrs Oscar T. Crosby. Mr.. and
Mrs. William Littauer. Mrs. H Will
fred Du Puy. Miss Patten and Mai.
Raymond Lee.
Col. and Mrs. ]. B. Gowen will
introduce their daughter. Miss Doro-
thy Gowen. at tea dance at the Of
ncers' Club. Washington barracks,
Wednesday Afternoon, from S to
o'clock.
Miss Virginia Mckinney will be
hostess at dinner this evening in
honor OF her house guest. Mrs. John
Porter Stevens. of Savannah, Ca,
a classmate 'of the hostess at Bryn
Mawr The guests. who will number
twenty-eight.. will be seated at small
tables.
Miss Esther Mcvann entertained at
luncheon today in honor Of Miss
Katherine Smyth and the debutantes
OF this season. Covers were laid for
twenty-four.
Mrs Thomas T. Turner gave a tea
and musical last Saturday afternoon
in honor of Miss Angela Moore.
daughter Of Mr.. John Bassett Moore,
of New York. Miss Moore, who is a
soprano of no little ability, sang
charming Southern melodies. and
Of wassinfton played e11 several solos
accompanied by Mrs. Bush. Mrs.
Graham Perrie presided at the tea
table and among the guests were Ad
miral Davenport. Col. and Mrs.
Pitcher. Cap. and Mrs. Hibbin. Mr.
and Mrs. Biddle. Mrs. Dodge Toland.
ter and Miss Amy Powell.
BAron and Baroness Won Schoen
have arrived at their former home in
Bavaria, where they will be the
guests of the formers parents at
Berchtefbaden during Baron Won
Mrs. J. Harry Covington is enter
tanning at tea this afternoon, in
compliment to Mrs: Adam Averell
Thomas Hughlett Henry of Easton.
Nd. Mrs. A. Mitchell Palmer and Mrs
George E. Hamilton will preside at
the tea table. and the assistants will
include Mrs. Francis Savage, Mrs. Rob-
ert' Grain. Mrs. Boggs and Mrs. Fred
erick A. lowering. jr.
Mrs Henry Price Wright will be at
home this afternoon from to s
o'clock, at 2203 Massachusetts, avenue,
and Will haye at the tea table Nine.
Grouitch. wife OF the minister of the
Serbs. Croats and Slovenes: Mrs.