New-York tribune., 1922-11-26
Unexpected Changes Made
in Congress by Election,
Cause Many Social Favor
lies TO Abdicase Places
Navy Dance This Week
Hospital Benefit Ball TO
Take Place in Washing
ION on Thanksgiving Eve
spss.al D..ge.aA e rhs grthuns

sgeiusive aanceS-Savo che capital
7aai sir OF being gay. 1T is q season
II goodbys and how-do-you-do's, the
elsction working varied and strange
changes In the Congressional roster,
sad men and women who have been
constantly eought by society will step
59wa to make II future only occasional
eists acre, while the new folk as
suns their roles in the great play.
The called session brought baclr sha
iiee-Ffesident and Mrs. Coolidge. who
trgiVed Friday, November II, and re-
gned residence III tho New Willard.
Their suite IS large and comfort
80 one and commands g view Of
Annsylvania Avenue. Dir. Coolidge
~ Washington Monday night for
ssveland and Mrs. Coolidge departed
sEesoay morning for Mercersburg.
D. the former 10 deliver an address
nd the latter to visit their sons, John
sd Calvin Coolidge They returned
. Washington Wednesday. II was the
irst time Mrs. Coolidge had seen her
,pns since they entered school at Mer-
arsburg in September, and the meet
sg was happy one, Mrs. Coolidge
Gotoring TO and from the school alone.
The opera ball for the benefit Of the
woducing fund Of the Washington
9PSAN SOAiAk-hy wac DG&GGllul III lIS
gograin, which preceded dancing and
Ebraced everything from grand opera
aumbers by several stage fayorites and
plendidly executed fancy dances to a
spectacular parade many times about
ts ballroom at the New Willard, the
'Grticipsnts in the costumes Of char
sEsers from famous operas. Rosinas,
ane. Butterfiys, Suzannes, Margue-
1tes and other characters sufticed for
ae women, while the men were equally
pittaresQue in their attire. Msny OF
he ladies of the Diplomatic Corps wore
'otns festal costume Of their respec-
$50 country.
ANNUAL Navy Relief Ball
Expected TO Draw Thronx
The capital will be practically de-
isrtsd for Thanksgiving Day, but there
XII come pouring bach hundreds Of
gly and navy folk for the annual
nav relief ball TO be given in the gold
5ailroom of the Hotel Washington.
In Edwin Denby, wife of the Secre-
ay Of the Navy, and Mrs. Theodore
soOsevelt jr., wife of ths Assistant
sssfatsry, will receive the guests. Mrs.
aafding, Mrs. Coolidge and all Of the
lianet members wives and many 9TH
eEprominent in social life are patron
esses and the ball will be the most
bflliant OF the entire season, in that
ll Of the officers go in uniform and
he naval and military attaches Of the
Embassies and legations will do like
Fiss. The ballroom will be decorated
glth the flags and other emblems or
no navy and the Marine Band and The
Navy Yard Band will alternately play
Tor the dancing.
Another annual ball Of great bril-
liancy will take place Thanksgiving
Eye at the New Willard. and will be
for the benefit OF the Episcopal Eye,
Ear and Throat Hospital, with Mrs.
harding, Mrs. Coolidge, Mrs. Hughes,
wife Of the Secretary Of State, and
other women of the Cabinet and many
oS the wives OF ambassadors and min
'sters and those of official life as p&-
lons' Sonora de Riano, wife of the
Anoassador OF Spain; Lady Geddes,
Elie of the British Ambassador; Mrs.
Joen W, Weeks, wife Of the Secretary
ol war; Mrs. Marshall Field, Mrs. Au-
g4stus Peabody Gardner and many
liners are assisting It to success. This
baI Of bishops, the Right Rev. AL
Ts harding, Bishop of Washington,
,Swsys taking box and entertaining
W quito another nature was the
,ssti,s1ss-smart ,si,1s dance which the Assistant
aaiSary AttachS OF the British Frn-
oassy and Mrs. Bridge gave at the Co.
.,1msia Country Club Thursday night,
osse were q number Of sprightlv liz
~ y dinner parties preceding the dance,
J ~ X. Leslie Cralgie, the Secretary oS
v 20 British Embassy, and Mrs. Crairie.
fao assistant naval attachs, II. A.
pse8a, and Mrs. Brown, all Of the en-
sassy stat, giving dinners, while Colo
Ls5 shd Mrs. Morris Ernest Locke, the
ss,efy formerly Mrs. Preston Gibson,
~au othcrs entertained and took their
suests on TO thc dance.
.sS,o1ine as a complete surprise to
.s, ICY was the Enarriage in st. Thom-
Episcopal Church Tuesday Of Miss
etothy Quincy Read, cousin OF Mrs.
,s0e[t lansing, to Mr.. James A. Thom-
=, 81 New York and China. Only
ne sl family party witnessed the ccre-
~ which was performed by the rec
G tne Rev DIR. c. Ernest Smith. and
~. s1ter Mr.. Thomas and his bride
~ ~, 4or New York. Early in December
Will sail for China where the
,..s oom holds his chief business in
s.,ss&' s,ss&' The bride, who Is a charming
5riSsgy 5siasy woman, is thirty. while the
Sss Sasggroom is .ffty-six. Mrs. Thomas
ssif 'or several years interested her
ma enIirely in philanthropic work,
sss,dS dSares but little for the general
eend Of society.
,s ss for Russian Relief
TS n.y. sets Hearty Response
dlasa ails Z announcing formally the we'd
as5s. y card, Mrs. Lansing sent out
gs,l; mother cover q plea for the
Ces.s,gton branch Of s&ke American
and - Committee for Russian Relief !
hsr SSaaaounced a meeting to be held at |
as,. some On Eighteenth Street, where
u .S.s y, the most fashionable women
cess seSaey esy met Friday morning. Prin-
;ay .ySantacuzene gave talk dcscrib |
sdansass horrors and suffering of her |
larga eoantrynien, refugees in the
'sitsiy visited.
rss sApther pr wedding of the week which
tbs sond merely local interest was /
Ar s aaiss Agnes Clark, daughter of |
ar T.a nirs. Charles Fl. Clark, to /
], Coisas Csr.o1s carroll. son of Mrs. John /
ceresn,sIi' OF New Haven. Conn. The I
Ia 81 by took place at noon Thursday
sisno, ri ,sst1lcAss Church, the Rev. Mon
nSs ats.,a,ss noL,sas officiating. The bride
d. s'sended by her sister, Miss Helen
asg, aac the best man was MFR. vii
and = MeCabe, Of New Haven. Conn
VIA. nshers were Mr.. Bernsr5
nstt % Washington; Mr.. John Bur-
Il paa q Chicago; 5lr. John Crorylev
Gew weton; Mr. jacques Schwab' ~
ma ork. and lfr. Thomas pefzaId
fbs,ss ~. william Petzold, Of Detroit
sSieh sas 9, q wedding breakfast. after5