The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-01-24

SITTER a serious illness. He 10 now
entirely recovered. Mr.. and Mrs.
Joerissen are now at their house,
1919 Massachusetts avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Marye have
Invitations out for a dinner on Mon
day evening. January 81. In honor OF
Mrs. James Ii. Hagkin. OF New York
and California. and Mrs. Frederick
sharon. OF California who will be In
Washington for several days. MIR.
and Mrs. Alexander Brown. OF Baiti-
more. will also come to Washington
for the dinner.
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Mrs. John +. Rodgers will give a
dinner next Sunday evening for DIR,
and Mrs. Preston Pope Satterwhite.
Of New York. who are coming TO
Washington to stay with Mira Crom-
well Brooks. Mrs. Brooks will have
dinner for her guests on Saturday
night and on Sunday Mrs. Charles 8.
Bromwell will entertain them at lun-
cheon-
Mrs. C. Frank Reavis and Mrs. Al
bert w. Jefferls will be at home in
formally together tomorrow after
noon NJ Slup III
compliment to Mrs. II. II. Wheeler. of
Lincoln, and Mrs. Draper Smith. OF
Omaha. the Nebraska electors. who
have just bought the electoral vote to
Washington.
The hostesses will be assisted by Mrs
George w. Norris, Mrs. Irwin Lenroot,
Mrs. Julius Kahn. Mrs. Frank w.
Mondeli. Mrs. Wallace White. and
Mrs. James Good. At the tea table
will be the wives of the members OF
the Nebraska delegation In Congress
Mrs. John Evans. Mrs. William An
drews and Mrs Melvin Mclaughlin.
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Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, jr., will
pass part OF the week in Washington.
Mrs. Rockefeller will attend the
economic conference called by the Y.
w. C. A. for today. Tuesday and We'd
nesday and will speak at tea at the
Blue Triangle Center, Twentieth and
streets, Wednesday afternoon at
AIS o'clock and again on Friday eve.
ming at the annual meeting when,
as chairman OF the housing commit
tee OF the national board, she will
formally turn over to the local asso-
citation the Twentieth and B street
property.
GENERAL PERsIiING's AT HOME.
General Pershing's at home yester-
day at Highwood, his Chevy Chase
residence. proved to be one Of the
most notable events of the season
The spring day made the drive from
Washington especially enjoyable and
there was steady stream OF motor
cars from 4 o'clock in the afternoon
when early corners had the privilege
of an informal chat with the General
and Ma i0r L ha a..
the house with him.
Mrs. Frances Il. Warren. wife of
the Senator from Wyoming and
mother-in-law of General Pershing,
received the guests. Mrs. Grafton
Minot and Mrs. C. r. Marshall. wife
of Colonel Marshall presided at the
tea table.
Several hundred guests called and
in order to see the many others who
desire to meet him in his own home
General Pershing will entertain again
He has arranged a series of Sunday
receptions.
Miss Mildred Cromwell has return
ed from Lakewood, n. j.. bringing
with her her cousin. Miss Elizabeth
stevenson, who is her guest. The
two girls received with Mrs Charles
$. Cromwell who was at home yes
terday afternoon
Mrs. John Eliot who is the daugh-
ter of Mrs. Julia Ward Howe, and as
Maude Howe Eliot is widely known
as A writer. will be the guest of hon
or from 1 TO next Wednesday after
noon at the regular weekly tea IF the
League of American Pen Women.
Mrs. Eliot will talk informally 10 the
members and their guests and may
describe the artists colony which she
has established in Newport.
Mrs. Eliot will be the guest 70. a
time of Col and Mrs. George G..
Thorpe and afterward will visit Mrs.
Gibson Fahnestock. She has recently
been staying with Mr.. AMI Mrs Iatz
Anderson at Weld. BROOKLYN. Mass.
meeting of the Washington Chap
ter of st. Mary's Alumnae of Alex
andria, Va. will be held this evening
at y o'clock in the Hibbs building. A
large attendance is expected.
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Congressman anu Mrs. John Nc
Duffie viii have as their guests in
their box at the Alabama Society ball
and reception this evening Congress
man and Mrs William Webb VensbIe.
of Mississippi Major and Mrs. c. l..
Scott, Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Wise. of
Mobile. Ale; Mrs. Randall. of Mon
roeville. Ala, and Tom Fosque, of
Grove Hill, Ala.
Congressman II Il. Steagill will have
in his box Major and Mrs. J. j.. John
son. Miss Eula Thomas. Miss Mar
garet Steagall, Miss Mabel Steagall
and Miss Mira SteagalL The ar
rangements committee for the ball is
headed by Mrs. p. T. Carter, who is
assisted by Mrs. w. /. Hitchcock. Mrs.
w. T. Willett, Mrs. George S. Barn
ard. Mrs. q. b. Newman. Major r. V.
Walker, +. +. Conway, and Grady p.
Oakley.
MRS. WALCUTT At HOME.
Mrs. Charles Carroll walcutt will