The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-01-15
Jean Eliot's WeSus
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Philadelphia, and Miss Ruth LArner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar T. Crosby also
entertained thirty guests In compii-
ment To their daughter. Miss Celeste
Crosby. Their dinner was given at
apartments. and the guests enjoyed
an informal dance before going on to
the ball
Mr.. and Mrs Horace Greer enter
tained at dinner last evening. having
among their guests Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter Tuckermsn. Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall
Langhorne and comdr. and Mrs. La
mar Leahy.
Mrs. Francis S. Nash has returned
TO Washington after a short visit In
Charleston. s. C.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Henry Jervey
entertained at small dance last
evening for the officers OF the opera
lions division OF the general staff.
Of which General Jervey is head
Mrs. Mahlon Pitney will not be at
home on Monday afternoon to avoid
conflict with the concert to be
given that afternoon by the famous
I.aScala concert. with Toscanini con-
Quoting. She will receive on Mon
day, January "a.
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The Charge d'Affaires OF the Meth
| erlands and Nine. Hubrecht. who are
visiting in New York. were among the
distinguished company of guests pres
| ent last night at the reception given
by the president and the board of d.
rectors OF the National Symphony Or
| nh ngyr NJ he - T..
Vincent Astor In honor OF khe Dutch
composer, Wiliem MengeTberg. fol-
lowing his concert in Carnegie Hall
Col. and Mrs. Robert NJ. Thompson
have arrived in Miami, Fla, on board
their houseboat Everglades. accom-
panied by Mrs. John Jeffries and Miss
Hilda Sykes. Mrs. Jcffries left yes
terday for Boston. and the party was
Joined by Wesley Olar. Of New York
Mrs. ]. West Roosevelt will join them
tomorrow.
Mrs. Merle-Smith, wife of the
Third Assistant Secretary of State,
VIII not receive on Monday after
noon as she is attending the Tos-
canini concert. She will, however,
be at home on the following Mon
days in January.
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| The officers stationed at tho Ma
rine Barracks will give a dance to-
night, their special guests being the
marine officers on duty in Washing
ton and the vicinity.
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M. d. NJ. Stoyanevitch. secretary Of
the legation Of the Serbs, Croats AMI
Slovenes, and Nine. Stoyanevitch a.
receiving congratulations on tho
| birth of a son.
| Five hundred guests enjoyed the
second OF this seasons balls given
by the Dancing Club Of the United
States Public Health Service last
night in the Salon des Nations of
the Hotel Washington. The execu-
tive committee. which arranged one
Of the most successful affairs that
the club has ever given included j.
l.. O'Connor, Daniel Masterson, c.
II. Seal, c. b. Foltz, DR.. II. E. Trim
bic. DR.. J. S. Townsend, Miss Doro-
thy Burger, Miss Edna Stephenson,
Miss Dorothy Perrott, Miss Edna
Hickey Miss Evelyn Greene, and
Miss Agnes, Cummings.
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| Congressman and Mrs. James p.
Woods will entertain at a buffet sup
Mrs. Tredway Gravely. of Danville.
Va. Members OF the Virginia dele
cation in Congress and their wives
will be the guests.
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Because Of the number Of social
events scheduled for Tuesday even
ing. January Is, the last of the sea-
sons supper dances at the Maison
Dupont has been postponed until
January 25.
Mrs. Charles II. Patterson. wife Of
Colonel Patterson, will sail shortly
for Europe.
Mrs. Abraham Lott. wife Of Gen.
.eral Lott. is visiting Col. and Mrs. w.
d. Connor.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Eisman Of
Philadelphia, are visiting Mrs. Els
mans, mother, Mrs. b. Hornstein, at
her home in Eighteenth street.
Mrs. Frederick II. Brooke, Mrs.
Alanson Houghton, Mrs. Cary Gray
son, Miss Bertha II. LOCKER, and Mrs.
| Randolph Mason are among the men,
bers of the board of Lady Visitors Of
the Childrens Hospital who will re-
ceive at the hospital Monday after
noon, when they will have the second
lat home" to be held there this sea-
son since the hospital was remodeled.
| The success of the last reception
| led the ladies to make the event a
monthly occasion, in order that those
who contributed to the repairs and
equipment last year. may see how
wisely and how beneficially their
donations had been expended. All
who visit the hospital will be person
ally escorted through the various
wards and rooms, and the inspection
| tour will be made interesting by a
visual demonstration of how the Off
Gals are taking care of the SICK little
ones of Washington.
| The hospital never has been in
better condition, and the ladies' board
naturally takes pride in showing to
those interested in the welfare of the
tiny patients, the marked advance
that has been made since it was en-
abled to make the essential improve
ments.
Miss Anna Pendleton, who has been
| visiting Miss Helen Shire II. Buff
| falo n. Y. has returned to Washing