Evening star., 1924-01-02
Society
The President and Mrs. Coolidge to
Honor Children's Hospital by
Attending Benefit Ball.

to New York today after spending
the holidays with her father, former
President Woodrow Wilson.
Mrs. C. r. Wright, mother Of the
third assistant secretary of state, Mr..
J. Butler Wright, has come to wash
ington to spend the winter and is at
the Hamilton Hotel.
Mrs. William Henry White will en-
tertain company at luncheon, fol-
lowed by bridge. Friday.
Representative Parker, who spent
the holidays at his home in New York,
returned to Washington last night and
is at the New Willard, where he will
spend the winter.
Mrs. Frank White. wife of the
United States treasurer, will be at
home, at $500 18th street northwest,
Thursday afternoon, January 10. and
the second Thursday afternoon of
each month during the season.
Three debutantes of this season.
Miss Helena Lodge, Miss Ellen Blair
and Miss Natalie Hammond. were
given charming tea dance yesterday
afternoon by Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh
in her home, on Massachusetts ave-
and were for the most part the
younger members Of society. Mrs
Lawrence Townsend and Mrs. Joseph
H. Hampson assisted Mrs. Walsh.
The marriage of the Rev. DIR. Henry
Allen Tupper, former pastor of the
First Baptist Church in this city, will
take place at o'clock this evening in
Philadelphia.
Former United States Minister to
} Sweden and Mrs. Ira Nelson Morris
will return to their apartment at the
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spending the holidays in their sum-
mer home, Eagle Head, at Manchester,
Mass.
Mrs. Lincoln Green was hostess to
a company of forty young people at a
buffet luncheon today for her daugh-
ter, Miss Ruth Miller Green. who was
presented to society last season. Mrs.
Green's guests were asked to meet
Miss Helen Strauss, debutante daugh-
ter of Rear Admiral and Mrs. Joseph
Strauss.
Mr.. F.. L. Belin. of the State Depart
ment and Mrs. Belin, who are spend
have with them, for few days. the
formers brother. Mr.. c. A. Belin of
Scranton. Pa. Mr.. Belin has pur-
chased historic home in George
town, Evermay, where he will move
in the spring after extensive altera-
tions.
Mr.. Moran McConihe arrived in
Washington yesterday to pass some
time with his aunt, Mrs. Horace Mac
farland
Mr.. Thomas D. Robertson will en-
tertain at dinner this evening at
Rauscher's preceding the dance which
Mr.. and Mrs. Montgomery Blair will
give this evening at that place for
their debutante daughter, Miss Ellen
Blair. Mr.. Robertson has asked his
guests, who will include debutantes
of this season. to meet Miss Caroline
Lewis.
DIR. and Mrs. John Ryan Devereux
gave a large dance last evening in
their suburban home, Portledge. in
daughter, Miss Anne Devereux. The
house had a charming arrangement
of Christmas greens and red and the
guests numbered about $50 and in
cluded young people for the most
part. DR.. and Mrs. Devereux were
daughter, Capt. and Mrs. Richard H.
Jeschke, and their son and daugh-
ter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. John Ryan
Devereux, jr., of Baltimore. The
dainty gown of white tulle and lace
which she wore at the tea which
her parents gave recently to pre-
sent her.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. Francis Riggs
were hosts at dinner last evening.
Admiral and Mrs willard H.
Brownson are now at Fort Sewall.
Fla. where they pass about three
months. Capt. and Mrs. T. c. Hart,
son-in-law and daughter of Admiral
and Mrs. Brownson, are occupying
the residence of Mrs. Hart's parents
during their absence.
Mrs w. Harry Brown is expected
to return to Washington this eve
ming from her home in Pittsburgh,