The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-03-03

Chiffon will go to California the
middle of this month for short
vacation.
The Director of the Consular
Service and Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr
will entertain at dinner on March
Is in honor of the French Ambas.
sador and Nine. Jusserand. The
party was postponed from an earlier
date because of official mourning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carr will also enter.
tain informally at dinner tomorrow
evening when they will have Twelve
guests.
Col. Robert Means Thompson will
entertain a company Of sixteen men
at dinner this evening at his resi-
dence in Eighteenth street, when
plans for the participation of the
United States in the Olympic games
will be discussed.
Colonel Thompson returned on
Saturday from Florida, where he
has been cruising on his houseboat.
The Secretary of the Roumanian
legation and Nine. Nano are in
Atlantic City for a short visit and
are at the Ritz Carlton. They went
first to New York.
Mrs. Allan f. Moore, wife of
Congressman Moore of Illinois, was
hostess to a company of twenty
ladies at luncheon today. The
guests included wives of the Illinois
Congressman and Mrs. James r.
Mann, Mrs. w. w. Wilson, Mrs.
w. A. Rodenberg and Mrs. Paul
Henderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Meyer, jr.,
will entertain at dinner on Satur-
day in compliment to the Chief
Justice and Mrs. Taft. Following
dinner there will be a musicale.
The dinner was postponed from
an earlier date.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Boothe, of
Grand Rapids, Mich, who have
been in Washington for a short
visit, are leaving today to spend the
remainder of the season at Palm
Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eldridge Jordan,
who are in Atlantic City for short
while, are at The Ritz Carlton
Hotel.
Miss Curtis to Wed
Army Officer
Col. Laurence Curtis, U. S. A.,
retired, announces the engagement
of his daughter. Miss Barbara Kent
Curtis, to Lieut.. Edward Melvin
Starr. u. S. A. Colonel Curtis was
stationed in Washington during the
war and he and his daughter have
many friends here. They are at
present living at Berkeley, Cal.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Gist Blair will en-.
terrain at dinner on March IS.
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Mrs. EIbridge Moore will be
hostess at luncheon on March 10.
Miss Elizabeth Edwards, daugh-
ter Of Senator and Mrs. Edward l.
Edwards, will be the guest in
whose honor Mrs. Horace Macfar-
land will entertain at bridge this
evening. A buffet supper will be
served during the evening.
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3MA0' " IL DAOWue "lUOW
OF Congressman Brown Of West Vir-
ginia and Democratic candidate for
the Senate from that State, was
the guest of honor and speaker at
the weekly luncheon Of the Women's
National Press Club at the Hamil-
ton Hotel today. Before her mar.
riage Mrs. Brown was on the stage,
playing under the name Of Izetta
Jewell, and was great favOrite
with Washington audiences.
Former Senator and Mrs. Henry
F. Lippitt, who have been In New
York for few days, have gone to
Palm Beach.
Mrs. George Maynard Minor. hon.
orary president of the Daughters
of the American Revolution, with
Mrs. Louise Brigham Chisholm, il
starting from Paris for a tour Of
Asia Minor, Bulgaria and Greece
prior to sailing to attend the d. A.
r. convention in Washington in
April.
Nicola Michailow, court artist 20
the king Of Bulgaria. who came to
Washington to paint a portrait of
the Bulgarian minister, has left the
New Willard where he has been
staying. for New York to give an
exhibition Of his work beginning on
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