The Washington herald., 1922-12-20
DANCING CLASS"
REUIUES SMART
SEASON
First of Series Of Five Dances
Given at Playhouse Many
Dinners Precede One Of Sea.
sons Functions.

TUE outstanding event Of last
= evening in wsshinsten sscisty
was the first dance Of . series Of
i've to Be given by The Dancing
Class" at the Piayheuss on N
street. 1t marked the revival Of
the exclusive little club, which
functiened from 1910 to 1915 and
which. during that time. put on
ssme Of the sayest parties given
In Washington. The membership
nov. a before, u limited to 100
and is recruited from the smartest
element in Washington sscisty.
Receiving the guests last eve
ming were Nine. De sibour. one Of
the charter members, and chair
man Of the committee on arrange
mshts. and Mrs. Henry Getty Chill
ton. Mrs. John y. wilkins. Mrs.
Henry Benning Spencer and Mrs.
c. C. Glover. jr., the other men,
bers Of the committee.
A NUMBER Of dinner parties
preceded the dance. Among
these entertaining were Mr.. and
Mrs. william Stewart Reyburn,
who had a. their quests, Mr.. and
Mrs.. Iortllard Spencer, Mr.. and
Mrs. Syivsnps Stokes, jr., Miss
Gladys Hipckley and her guest,
Aiss Frances Sullivan. Of Phila-
delphiA: Mr.. and Mrs. Cord Meyer,
Sumner Welles and Fay Athsrten.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Carroll
Glover, jr. entertained q COM
paRy Of twenty-two; Representa-
tive and Mrs. John Philip Hill had
. few guests dining with them;
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Letter enter
tanned q large company: Mrs.
Edward G. Walker was hostess to
I company of twelve. with her
nephew and niece. M. and Mrs.
Denald Csssels. as honor guests;
Mr., and Mrs. franklin Ellis en-
tsrtained In compliment to -Miss
Caroline Thom, debutante daush-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Corcoran
Them, the greater number Of the
gussts going later to the dance.
AMONG the members Of The
"A Dancing Class" are the Span
ish Ambassador and Nine. Riano;
the Belgian Ambassador and Bar
onsss de Cartier: the Hungarian
Minister and Countess Szechenyi.
Mrs. Marshall Field. Mrs. Rich
ard Townsend. Mrs. Z. H. G.
Slater. Mr.. ana Mrs. Dwight Da-
Wis. Mr.. and Mrs. Corceran fhom.
Mime. Hsugs. Mr.. and Mrs. syl:
vsnps Stokes, jr., Senator and
lfrs. Peter Gerry, Representative
and Mrs. Jehn Philip Hill. Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Letter. Mr.. and
Mrs. Eldridse Jordan. Mr.: and
Mrs. Franklin Ellis. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lcais Lehr' Mr.. and Mrs. Viii.
liam J. Father. Gen. and Mrs.
Charles McCawley. Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard III. Wilmer. Mr.. and
Mrs. Marshall Langhorne, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles c. Glover. jr..
Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald Huide-
keper. MIR. and Mrs. Frederick
Huidekeper. Mr.. and Mrs. Brsck
inridee Long, Mr.. and Mrs. SUM
ner welles. Mrs. fruxton B<als.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Westectt,
Mt and Mrs. Newbcld Noyss.
Miss Gladys Hinckiey. Col. and
Mrs. Norris Ernest Locke, Mr..
and Mrs. Chandler p. Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Wander
bllt. IT,, Mr.. and Mrs. Scott
Threpp. Mr.. and Mrs. r. Leslie
Craisie, Mr. and Mrs. Cary Lans.
hsfHs. Miss Ailsa Msllen. Miss
Anaa Hamlin. Mrs. King Carley,
Mrs. Katherine Hit. Mrs. kenna
Eikins. Miss Margaret Eustis.
Miss Katherine Wylis. Miss Re-
pena Lefevrs. Princess Bertha
Caatacusens, Miss Resmend Cas-
tie. Mai. II. X. Bethel, Col. Louis
Little. Jehn D. Henderson, jr.,
Parker Gilbert. J. de Larger
berg, Robert Stead. Raymond r.
Baksr. Henry May and Sener
, Cardenas. Of the Spanish EN-
bassy.