The Washington times., 1922-12-27
JEAN ELIOTS NEWS AND GOSSIP OF SOCIETY
British Commission
Due in Washing
ton in January.

ton IN January.
The British Debt Commission, OF
which the Rt. Hon. Stanley Bald
win. p. c.. M. p. is chsirfhan. sailed
from England today for this country.
snd is due in Washington about
January 2. The party. which will
stay at the shoreham, includes the
Rt, Hon. and Mrs. Baldwin. Miss
Baldwin. MontaSu Norman, Mr.. and
Mrs. p. ]. Grigg, z. Rowe.Dutton
and Loring Christie.
The arrival of the mission will be
an event Of no little social interest
and will undoubtedly be the signal
for q round of more or less official
entertaining. The British Ambassa'
dor and Lady. Geddes will give a
dinner on the evening Of January .
in honor of the commission. and on
January there will be a large re-
ception at the embassy in their
honor.
Cadet Charles e. Woodruff is
visiting his mother, Mrs. c. M.
Perkins. at the Lee House.
Christnas House Party
At Home Of Mrs. yohnsf0n.
Mrs. James Marion Johnston II
entertaining . Christmas house
party. having as guests Mr.. apd
Mrs. Randolph Mason and their
baby and Major and Mrs. Lacey
Hall. Mrs. Mason and Mrs. Hall
are daughters of Mrs. Johnston.
dr. and Mrs. Mason vill return to
lew York the last Of this week
nd about the same time Major and
Irs. Hail will start for Fort
,savenworth. Kan..' where they are
duty. Major Hall Is attending
ne Staff School.
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Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Charles n.
Barth viii entertain at tea this after
noon at lie Paradis Restaurant
for their son. Cadet Charles NJ.
BaFth. r.. and twelve OF his class
mates who are in town for the holi-
days. General and Mrs. Bsrth are
stopStnS at 1<oo Sixteenth street.
Miss Minnie Mosher Hill. daugh-
ter OF Mrs. Richard Hill. 3il enter
tain at q bFidee party this afternoon
In honor Of Miss Elizabeth Marbury
Beale. The OSher guests will include
Mics Emma Slit. Miss Virginia Ed
wards. Miss Alice MiIburn, Miss Eu-
yenia Lc3eune, Miss Elizabeth Price,
Miss Audrey Carter, Miss Caroline
Johnson, Miss Dorothy Clark, Miss
Agnes Ashford, Miss Dorothy Kim
meIl and Niss lone Russell. Mrs.
Robert Grain will preside st the tea
able, and additional guests have
been invited for tea
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles 8. Robb
will entertain several OF this years
debutantes and q number Of young
army officers at dinner of ten at
the Chevy Chase Club tonight in
honor Of Miss Margaret Sutherland,
debutante daughter Of Senator and
Mrs. Howard Sutherland.
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Mr.. and Mrs. William Fl. West
will give q dinner Of forty five
young people tonight At the Chevy
Chase Club tor their school girl
daughter. Miss Margaret West.
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Mrs. Murray Gait Motter gave a
| small buffet luncheon At her home
| in Nineteenth street today for Miss
| Virginia Edwards. Her guests were
| debutantss Of this esas0n.
The Assistant Secretary Of the
Navy and Mrs. Roosevelt, who are
| spending the holidays at Oyster
Bay. Long Island. win not return to
Washington until after the New
Year.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ballapune Pit
ney. Of New York. are spending the
holidays in Washington to be with
Mrs. Pitney's mother, Mrs. John r.
Williams.
DR.. and Mrs. Rhett Stuart will
entertain q party Of young people at
dinner at the Chevy Chase Clab on
Saturday evening for their debu.
tante daughter. Miss Caroline Rhett
Stuart. New Year Eve will be cele.
brated at the club on Saturday.
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The West Point cadets viii enter
tain At q supper dance at Wardman
Park Hotel this evening. Cadet
John H. Evans ts In charge Of the
arrangements for the party.
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Senator Robert La Follette will be
the honor guest at the weekly din.
i ner of the Penguin Club tomorrow
evening and win give his analysis
l Of the character OF Hamlet.
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The annual luncheon Of the Wash.
Iington Wellesley Club in honor Of
local students at Wellesley win be
given on Saturday At o'clock at
the National Club of the American
Association OF University Women,
1884 I-Street. Following the lunch.
con, q rsview Of current events at
Wellesley will be given by q Wash.
ington upper classman.
All wellesley undergraduates now
In Washington are asked to be
guests q the club. Members and
guests planning to attend are asked
to notify Miss Edna Spaulding, 3021
Q street, by tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Jefferson
Ryan have gone TO New York and