Evening star., 1924-11-12
SOCIETY
Continued from Eighth Page.D

Its disposal genuine headdresses of
All descriptions, many Of which will
. ne worn at'the ball. But for those
VINO are not lucky enough to possess
something of that nature, a commit
Tee of debutantes. headed by Miss
beatrice Mclean and assisted by Miss
FRANCES Sortwell and Mrs. Herbert
Knight, are busy making various and
fascinating bits of headgear-rang-
ing from medieval bonnets and de-
mure Dutch caps to fantastic Gaby
des l.ys feathers-any OF which may
be obtained at Mrs. IIagner'S bureau
at the New Willard.
Two prizes have been offered, one
for the most beautiful headdress and
tho other for the most striking
There Will be n committee of artists
to judge and award them, and as
even some of the men who are us
uaIly excused from having to appear
IN costume have promised to don
lez2eS, turbanS, Chinese coolic hats.
etc, for the occasion, the competition
ought to be very Keen
The floor committee for the animal
heneht ball for the EpiScopal Eve.
Ear and Throat Hospital, to be given
at the New Willard Hotel Thanksgiy-
ing eve. November %. has as chair
man Mrs. William Bowie Clark. AS
SIStIng on the committee are: Mr..
Justice McReynolds, Mr. Louis Atkin-
son, Capt. David $. Barry, L. :. NJ. G:
Col. Joseph w. Beacham, L. S A.
DR. Santiago +. Bedoya. Mr. Floyd G..
BLAIR, MIR. Frank Bright, Mr. Fred
'rlck II. Brokaw, Col. Mark Brooke,
I. >. A.; Mr.. Charles Carroll. Mr.. How
land Chase, Sd, Mr.. John w Clifton.
Mr.. John b. Cochran, Mr. Randall T.
FINLEY, Mr.. II. 4. Flack, Mr. William
lric Fowler, Mr.. John Temple Graves,
Mr.. Charles Noble Gregory, Mr. f.
ii. Hartman. Mr.. Ralph Snowden Hill,
Capt Ennalls Waggaman, Mr.. Rich
ard ii. Wilmer, Col. Jennings {. Wise
Mr.. Dan L. Wright, 3D., Mr.. Eugene
Waggaman, Comdr Theodore Jewell,
L. S. N; Mr.. Cline Kelly, Mr. Lyman
Kendall. Mr.. Lynch L.uquer, Capt.
Ridley Mclean, L. s N; Mr.. George
Minetree, Mr.. w. Clark Noble, Col.
Arthur OBrien. Mr. Raymond Rich
ardson, DIR. Stanley Rinehart, Lieut..
Hugh Rowan. L. :. n; Mr.. Robert
SilvercruyZ, Mr.. c. Bascom Slemp.
Gen. George Q. Squier. L. 5. a; MIR.
Manning Stead, Maj. George Q. Totten
and Mr. Conrado Traverse.
The marriage of Miss Elaine Sulli-
van, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jane s
Francis Sullivan, to Mr.. Albert L.
Hoffman, son of Mrs. Frances Burial
Hoffman and the late Mr.. Hoffman.
will take place Saturday. Cardinal
Dougherty will officiate in his Phila-
delphia home in the presence of only
the members of the two families, and
a wedding breakfast for the families.
wedding party and few intimate
friends will follow in the home of
the brides parents, the Woods. at
Radnor Miss Frances sullivan will
he maid of honor for her sister and
Mr.. Francis Burial Hoffman will be
best man for his brother.
A marriage taking place today in
Tientsin, China, of interest in Wash
ington and California, is that of Miss
Philippi Harding, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Harding of Los Angeles,
5. A, both the bride and bridegroom
having many friends here. Miss Hard
ing came to Washington with the
Secretary of Commerce and Mrs
Hoover, when the former became d
member of the Harding cabinet, and
continued to make her home here
until last Summer. Mrs. Hoover an
nounced the engagement in Washing
ton in June.
The ceremony took place today in
the home of Gen. William ID. Connor,
an old family friend. Details are
meager, as Il Cablegram m brought only