Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-02-05

honor the third assistant secretary of
state and Mrs. Va. S. Merle-Smith en-
tertained at dinner last evening. The
guests were the Postmaster General
and Mrs. Burleson. the minister of
the Serbs. Coats and Slovenes. DIR.
Grouitch: the charge d'affaires of the
British embassy and Mrs. X. Leslie
tragic, the assistant to the Secretary
Of State and Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr, Mr..
and Mrs. Benedict Crowell. Mrs.
Claude Mayo and Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Andrews.
Mrs. Kent Returns for Reception.
Mrs. William Kent. wife OF the former
tariH commissioner, will return to this
city Wednesday from California to open
her house at 1925 + street, and will be
hostess at a large reception there Feb
ruary Is.
Mrs Kent will have as her guests all
the delegates-fve hundred of whom are
eXpected-to the National Womans
Party convention. which opens here Feb
ruary is. She will receive from until
b O'Clock. Among the guests will be
many of the best known women of the
country. who will come to Washington
70 attend the memorial services at the
line Will be prominent Washington
women. friends of the hostess. Repre-
sentauves known as friends of woman
suffrage will be invited to meet the
guests.
The twenty eighth Southern Relief
ball at the New Willard Monday
night promises to be the largest and
most brilliant ever given by the or
ganiZation.
The proceeds of the ball, with vol
untary contributions, are used for the
Deneht of the destitute Confederate
Veterans and their wives. for the
southern Relief Home and for many
n Ia al \
ciety.
Mrs. Bates Warren is vice president
OIL the society, and she has laborcd
u,hnic INC and untiringly to make
| 'nis oi brilliant success
|. MIR. Arthur ID. Addison, chairman of
the moor committee. will be assisted
| py special committee. Other mem
pers or the floor committee are Mr.
Eugene Eugene f. Arnold, Representative
Ny stone briggs. Mr.. Ira f. Bennett
NJ marry A. l.. Barker, Mr.. r. Cugle,
| Mr.; william D. Conner, Mr.. Edward
=; Dorm, Mr.. Frederick Il. harrington
Mr. Daniel Smith Gordon, Gen. W. G,
Lam, Lieut.. Col. G. A Herbst, Mt.
Frank FRANK L. g. sm ma5tini Representative
M Mea Bolton MacBryde, Mr.. Gordon
aerndon Phillips, Mr.. Junius L.
ccoMeil. MI NJ. S. Rosen, Mr.. l.. III.
SAin nm Mr.. L. S. Sorley, Mr.. Eugene
| ana Mr.. George Willis.
| Mrs. N. Darrell Harvey of Prov;-
dence. r. l., is visiting MIS- w w =
Littlefield Mrs, HarveS was s' fo m L.
| asnlhgton girl, the daughter of
VIC iale Herbert Gouveneur Ogden.
cs AZ the reception of the Women.s
| 1.eoise Eastment will be hostess. AS
IHIsting her will be Mrs. Howard l..
- hins, MRS. Theodore Moves Mrs
S James Carroll Fraser, Mrs. G s
pI lons. MIS-; Helen H. Gardner. Mrs.
| hianche Mills. Miss 1. c. Emery and
MISS Caroline Reilly. '
| NJ r. r. Hathaway of NJ York.
IN IN Is Visiting her sister, Mrs. E. l..
harvey on Monroe street will be at
iionie with her Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs Theodore l.. Cole. Mrs Pohor.
Lansing. Miss Frances E. Chickerinp
MRS; Abby Gum Baker. Mrs. Arthnr
6ulIard, Miss Jean Cole. Miss Frances
~; davenport, Mrs. Vernon Kellogg
MRS. Raymond B. Morgan and Mrs
LIen L. SWiggett of the committee on
National Club. 1907 H street north.
~ese, announce a musical program
FOR this evening at $50. The artists
Tor the occasion will be: Mrs. ]. v. M,
ho"ie soprano; Miss Frances Finckel.
piahlst; Mr.. Anton Kaspar, violjnist
and Mr.. George Fl. Wilson. accom-,
PIANIST
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Bulkley of the
Chastleton apartment will be guests
at Palm Beach, Fla, next month of
Col. James r. Branch of Richmond.
Va.
Mrs. Margaret Miller of BROOKLYN is
spending the winter with Mrs. David
Brown.
Mrs. W. D. Osgood and Miss Edith
Hazel Stephens of Washington are in
Atlantic City, staying at the Hotel
Traymore.
The Royal Country Club will hold an
Informal dance tonight in the Ra-
leigh Hotel ballroom. Dancing will
begin at pm. Mrs. w. Brooke Johns
is on the entertainment committee.