Evening star., 1922-05-09
Society
Mrs. Harding Attends Senate Women's
Luncheon Club, of Which She Is a
Member, at the Capitol Today.
lining informally at tea this after

I tanning informally at tea this after
noon.
Mrs. Horace Westcott has charge
of the sale of boxes for the pro-
fessional ball game which Will be
played Monday afternoon, May 22. at
American League Park for the benefit
of the Children's Hospital. and the
tickets are on sale at the Lions Club.
The benefit is being given under dis
tinguished patronage.
Mr. and Mrs George L. Hamilton
will entertain about $50 young people
at a dance this evening for their
ton. who was a debutante of the past
season. The dance will be given in
the Hamiltons' handsome country
home. Stone Ridge. on the Rockville
road. and a buffet supper will be
served about midnight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Crittenden
Calhoun were guests of honor at din
ner last evening of the latter'S SON.
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Arthur Drury, jr., who took
their guests later to the theater.
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
and Mrs Clyde B. Aitchison will en-
tertain small company informally
at bridge this evening in honor of
..
Portland, Ore.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Eric Fowler
will entertain a company at dinner
this evening.
Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins. Mrs. Guy
Despard Goff, Mrs. Larz Anderson,
Mrs H. Wilfred DuPuy, Mrs. Isaac T.
Mann, Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood,
Mrs. Charles c. Glover. Mrs. Robert
NJ Thompson, Mrs: w. SINCLAIR Bowen,
Mrs. Joseph E. Thropp. Mrs. Arthur
Lee. Mrs. William J. Boardman. Mrs.
James Carroll Frazer, Mrs. Min
nigerode Andrews. Mrs. George D.
Hope, Miss Isabel Freeman, Mr..
Thomas Nelson Page and Mr.. William
Phelps Emo, have bought boxes for
the performance of the Gross Tri-
umphant," which will be given tomor-
row afternoon on the athletic field Of
the National Cathedral School.
Polo Ball Tomorrow
Night Brilliant Affair.
The polo ball, which was postponed
from May day, will be given tomor-
row night at the New City Club.
Many of the plans for decorating the
| ballroom at the New Willard Hotel,
at which the ball was to have been
held. have been carried out in the
large ballroom of the club. Boxes
nave Deen lnStdlleu anu an arc
marked off for the large orchestra OF
/ eighteen pieces. The Secretary of
| War and assistant secretary of war,
Gen. Pershing, Gen. Harbard, Gen.
Farnsworth, Gen. Holbrook. Gen.
Snow, Gen. Bethel, Gen. Buchanan,
Col. Robert NJ. Thompson, Mr..
w. P. Emo and Mr.. Warren Robbins
are the patrons.
Secretary of War and Mrs. Weeks,
Assistant Secretary of War and Mrs.
Wainwright and Gem Pershing will
receive. They will occupy the Secre-
tary Of Wars box. The boxholders
include the Secretary of the Treas
ury, Mr.. Mellon; Col. Robert NJ.
Thompson, Mrs. William Hood Simp-
son, Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood,
Mr.. Frank b. Noyes. Senator Wads-
Phelps Emo, Mr.. Joseph Letter, Sem
ator Phipps. Mrs. w. ]. Boardman,
Mrs. Gist Blair, Mrs. George Wander
bilt. Mrs. s. B. Elkins. Mrs. Robert
Woods Bliss, Col. and Mrs. w. c,
Rivers, Mrs. Du Puy, Senator Edge,
Mr.. De Negre. the British embassy
Mr.. Horace Luttrell, Mr.. Larz Ander-
son. Mr.. Edward B. Mclean, Mrs
Hope and Mrs. ]. Borden Hartman.
This function will be one of the
most brilliant of the season, because
the sport which it siGnalizes has be-
come very popular one with Wash
ington society and also lends it's dash
and costuming of the party. The
polo players, and possibly some OF
their partners, win wear polo cos
tume-white breeches and bright col
ored polo shirt The hunting set
have announced the intention of a
number of them to attend in hunting 6
coats. The military and diplomatic