The Washington herald., 1921-01-02

If Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. Mcclure.
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land. There were tears in the eyes
of all when she finished her narra-
tive of horror and distress and the
applause that followed her conclu-
sion came as a welcome reaction.
Then came the dramatic climax to
the afternoons close. Mr.. Moses
Jumped to his feet and asked
how many lives of these helpless
waits would his hearers save. The
response was spontaneous and gen.
erous. Starting with gifts of 100
lives, which represented $1,000, the
offers came in so fast it was difficult
to keep track of them, but when the
excitement had died down it was
found that more than $4,000 had
been added to the local fund.
Among those present or who sent
checks were Mrs. Sumner Welles,
Mrs. Livingston Farrand,. Mrs.
Thomas Bell Sweeney, Mrs. Francis
P. Garvan, Mrs. Van S. Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Atherton,
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Delano, Mrs.
Hope Slater, Mrs. Adoplh Miller, Mr..
and Mrs. Frederick Brooke, Mrs.
Ralph GOWN, Mrs. Mamie Julie
Nobel, Mrs. Sheldon Whitehouse, Mr..
and Mrs. W. H Baldwin, the Belgian
Ambassador, E. de Cartier; Mrs. Ed
ward Mclean, Mrs. Henry Fletcher,
Mrs. James Mcdonald, Miss Amaryllis
Gillette, Mrs. Marcus Kimball, Mrs
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Franklin K. Lane, Mrs. Philip Kauff-
mann, Mr.. and Mrs. George Eustis,
Mrs Frederick Gebbard, Miss Kath-
crime Stouffer, Mrs. William Hamil-
ton Bayly, Capt. Anna L. Fisher, OF
the Arabian army; Mrs. James
Harlan.
Mrs. Vernon Kellogg. Mrs. Nor
man Davis, Mrs. E. B. Burling, Mrs.
Charles Wood. Mrs. Carroll Glover,
Mrs. Philip Lansdale. Mrs. Ralph
Cross Johnson, Mrs. Walter S.
Hutchins, Mrs. Truxton Beale, Mrs.
Augustus Gardner, Mrs. J. ]. Rogers,
Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor, Mrs. Charles
H. Harlow, Mrs. Randall Hagner,
Mrs. William A. Scully, Mrs. A. Har-
mon Wilmer, Mrs. Gordon Cum
mings, Mrs. Louise Delano, Miss
Sophie Sweet, Mrs. Charles DENLY,
Miss Louise Littauer, Mrs. Margaret
E. Pendleton, Mrs. E. H. Slater,
Miles NJ. Shand, Mrs. Clarence Will
son, Miss Frances Mckee, Mrs. Sher-
man Miles, Mrs. E. G: Lowery' DR..
Louis Lehr, Mrs. Charles Bell, Miss
Helen Ernst, Mrs. Allerton Cush-
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Gaff,
and Mrs. Charles Warren.
About forty members of the Pine
hurst Jocket Club. Pinehurst, N.
Southern Pines last evening and
Years dinner dance at the High
| land Pines Inn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Tufts gave
a New Years dinner to about thirty
guests at the Country Club Friday
night. After dinner, the party at
tended the New Years eve ball at
the Carolina.
The latest arrivals at the Caro-
lima, from Washington, include
James Baird, John H. Clapp, R. F.
Hogue and Elmer King
will meet tomorrow at 6:15 o'clock
at the home of Miss Deal, the Vic
toria. This , is to be one of the
series of dinners given by this
chapter and will be followed by a
regular meeting.
Mrs. Arthur Bullard will be at
home on Thursdays in January. q
Miss Mildred e. Berens was hostess
at a tea last Sunday Afternoon from
to at her home on California
avenue. Her mother, Mrs. F. c..
Berens, assisted her in receiving.
The young girls who in turn pre-
sided at the tea table were Miss
Betty Lee Cole, Miss Louise Rodier,
Miss Audrey V. Danil and Mrs. AL
len Wardner Harrington, jr. Others
who assisted included Miss Dorothy
Berens, her sister: Miss Evelyn B.
Healy, Miss Henrietta Berans and
Miss Margaret Vance, of Curtis
Bay, Nd. The reception rooms and
tea table were effectively decorated
| in red and green, the Christmas
colors.
under the auspices of st. Vincent's
Auxiliary, will be given at the gym
nasium of the Catholic University
tomorrow evening. Miss Mary C.
Boland is general chairman, assist
ed by Mr.. and Mrs. Franz Cunning,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Simpson, Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Lawton, Miss
Cavanagh, Miss Fitzgerald, Miss
Flagel. Miss Downey, Charles
Floeckher. Thomas Shea, Edgar Cav
anagh, Joseph Degnan and James
kates.
Mrs. C. H. Davis, of 406 A street
southeast, entertained about fifteen
couples Wednesday evening at an
old-fashioned party, bringing to-
gether friends of a quarter of
century. Dancing was the feature
OF the evening, and as the midnight
hour approached the Virginia reel
was enjoyed by all. A buffet sup
per was served. --
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Morrill, Chamber
lin will entertain at a dinner at the
Chevy Chase Club on January s In
compliment to Miss Eleanor Daysn-
port Wheeler, debutante, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles v. Wheeler.
A card party for the benefit of
the National Library for the Blind
is to be given at the Washington
Club, 17o1 K street, on Wednesday,