Evening star., 1923-12-26

days Assistant Postmaster General
and Mrs. John III. Bartlett entertained
Tor their son, Calvin Barton Bartlett.
who Is down from Yale for the hoii-
days. Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Ma
honey had a dinner party for their
daughters. the Misses Annette and
Josephine Mahoney, who are home
for the holidays from boarding school.
And Col. and Mrs. L. c. Scherer en-
. tertained for their three sons, two
from Yale and one from prep school.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Have
Guest for the Holidays.
Z Mr.. John NJ. Russell of New York
city is passing the holidays with his
parents and sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles w. Russell and Mrs. Lucy
Russell Ogston. in their apartment in
the Parkwood.
Mr.. Raymond Stein has returned
| to his home in Milwaukee, Wis, after
spending Christmas with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Stein, in their
home on Madison street.
Mrs. Marshall King has as her guest
for the holidays her son, Mr.. Fletcher
Greene of New York.
Miss Emma r. Casper of Los An
geles is spending Christmas in Wash
ington at Wardman Park Hotel.
The Washington Alumni of the
Carnegie Institute of Technology en-
tertained the local undergraduates at
Christmas dance at the Theta Delta
Chi House. 1871 street, Saturday
! evening. Mr. George Graham had
charge of the decorations and the
other arrangements were completed
, attended.
! Mrs. De Witt Croissant has loaned
| her house at 1717 @ street for the
| tea which the Columbian Women of
| George Washington University will
give Tuesday, January l, from to
Z o'clock. Mrs. Croissant will receive
| the guests and will be assisted by
| Miss Elizabe Wilson. Mrs. Howard
Lincoln Hodgkins, Mrs. John T. Err
win, Mrs. T. Malcolm Price and Miss
/ Elizabeth Pelt, past presidents of
! the Columbian Women, will preside
| at the tea table.
The International Association of
| Arts and Letters will have as its
| guest of honor Saturday Nine. Tsama :
dos, wife of the charge dafaires of
| Greece. who will address the club
on Greek Customs and Folk Lore"
A charming dance was given last
evening at Rauscher's for the benefit
of the Children's Country Home ball.
The ballroom was gay with Christina s
: green and berries. and a supper was
served at midnight.
In the receiving line were Mrs.
Wadsworth. wife of Senator James
! w. Wadsworth, jr., and Mrs. Ormsby
! McCammon. Mrs. Wadsworth wore
! a gown OF black velvet trimmed in
] amber beads. and made on straight
| lines. and Mrs. McCammoh was in
black velvet with touches of green.
Senator and Mrs. Wadsworth en-
tertained in their box their son and
daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Stuart
| Symington of Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Letter had
with them the latter's brother-in-Iaw w
| and sister. Mr.. and Mrs. John B.
Pitney.
In Mrs. John r. Williams box were
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mitchell and for
mer Justice and Mrs. Mahlon Pitney.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond
| had with them in their, box their
daughter. Miss Natalie Hammond
Miss Ellen Blair, Mr.. Fred Bugher.
Lieut.. Julian Brown, Mr.. Leslie Smith
Mr. Huntington Turner and Mr.. Henri
/ de Sibour. jr.
tertained party of sixteen at a
/, buffet supper before the ball and
later entertained in their box. Their
guests included the minister of Costa
| Rfca, Senior Oreamuno: Mr. and Mrs.
| Robert Roosevelt, Mrs. Clarke Wag-
gaman, Mrs. Jay Wurts, DR.. and Mrs.
| Harry Kerr Mr. Douglas Chandler
of Baltimore and Mr.. James Mitchell.