The Washington times., 1924-03-01
JEAN ELIOT'S GOSSIP OF SOCIETY
Post Whselsrs AvriOe
For Warrington Wait

Ar. ana MIS-. FOSC Wheeler. OF
the American embassy in London.
have arrived in Washington and
are stopping at the Shoreham,
where they were luncheon guests
yesterday OF Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Chandler Christy, who also enter.
tanned Alexander p. Moore. Amert
can ambassador to Span, who has
just returned from Palm Beach,
and others.
|. The newly appointed secretary of
the Netherlands legation, Jonkheer
van Asch van Wyck, who has ar
rived in Washington, has taken
an apartment at Wardman Park
Hotel.
Two distinguished speakers will
appear at the Wednesday luncheons
Of the Woman's Democratic Ma
tional Club, 500 Connecticut ave.
nue., in March, Mrs. Alvin Dodd,
chairman Of the speakers commit
tee, announced today.
Senator Oscar w. Underwood Of
Alabama will be the speaker March
8, and Senator Samuel Ralston of
Indian will speak March IL. Mem
bers may bring guests. Reserva-
lions should be made early for both
dates.
The weekly luncheons are becom-
! ing the most popular event of the
/ week among Democratic women.
Daily teas and IuncheOns also are
served at the club for members and
guests, and an interesting program
for the spring season includes nah
jong and bridge parties and Sun
day night suppers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Wilson. who
have recently come from Tokyo,
/ will entertain a small company at
dinner tomorrow evening at the
Hamilton, where they are staying.
Mrs. Roy Neuhauser entertained
informally at luncheon today at
her residence in Kalorama road in
compliment to Miss Lovett and
Miss Boane.
D. A. r. Luncheon
AZ Meridian Mansions
A large luncheon was given at
Meridian Mansions today by the
Independent Party" Of the local
Daughters Of the American, Revoln-
ton, which supported Mrs. Larz
Anderson and Mrs. Anthony Wayne
Cook in the recent D. A. r. colVen'
ton. The luncheon marked the
end of the seasons activities and
the launching of a new annual pro-
gram. Mrs. Clyde Kelly acted as
/ toastmistress, while Mrs. Eli A.
Helmick. chairman of the party, was
In charge of the luncheon.
A number of interesting speeches
| followed the luncheon. Miss ELLA
| Lorraine Dorsey discussed the early
history of the national D. A. r.;
Mrs. H. L. Rust spoke on THE
Spell Of Wakefield" Mrs. Frederick
Johnson ca the opportunity for ser
vice in the D. A. R.: Mrs. James
| H. Stansfield, the registrar general
Of the national organization, spoke
on Sunshine and Shadows in the
] Registrar Generals Office" Mrs
| Amos Fries discussed the future OF
the D. A. R.; Mrs. Rose Gouverneur
HpOes spoke on the preservation Of
Monticello, and Mrs. c. c. Smith
described the charms of Kenmore,
the home Of Mary Washington. A
I musical program was rendered by
Miss Lillian Chanoweth.
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| Mrs. Eleanor A. Gleason will be
hostess to the Art and Archaeology
League and their friends this after
noon from to o'clock at her
studio, THE Blue Moon 40o
| Thirteenth street, with tea and an
informal art and handicraft exhibit
ton. Miss Maine Role and Miss
Ruby Nevins will pour tea, assisted
by a group of art students.
WOnen's City Club
To HoUe Tea Tomorrow
Mrs. w. o. Woodley will be hos
tess at the Women's City Club tea
tomorrow afternoon. 4:30 to 6 o'clock,
assisted by Mrs. Nina Van Wrinkle,
Mrs. Edgar Brown, Mrs. Clara Sears
Taylor, Miss Olive Beatty. Mrs. Rob
ert !. Bates, DIR. Edith Seville Coale.
Mrs. Mary S. Venable and Mrs.
w, J. LaVarre. Mrs. Wandeen
Weber. soloist, and Miss Madeline
Won Unshuld, pianist, will give q
musical program.
| Lynnwood Farnum, organist OF
the Church of the Holy Communion,
New York. will give a recital for
| the benefit of the Louis Vierne
| fund, at the First Congregational
Church, Tenth and G streets, on
Monday afternoon at 4:S0 O'Clock.
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| Mrs. William Neuland Is in
charge Of the benefit card party to
he given for the starving children
of Germany on Monday afternoon
and evening at the Concord Club
| 314 c street.
The ladies assisting Mrs. Neuland
| will be Mrs. NJ. Bachrach, Mrs. F
Bauer, Mrs. F. Bauer, jr., Mrs. M
Billie, Mrs. j. Bruegger, Miss Elsa
Buehler, Mrs. G. Diener, Mrs. H. F
Dunkhorst, Mrs. De Grain, Mrs. G
Gielich, DIR. Margaret Eek, Mrs
Oswald Gueth. Mrs. ]. F. HERNIA
Mrs. F. L. Hine and Mrs. j. F.
Maley.
Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Milton has
issued cards for an at home tomor-
row afternoon from 4:30 to o'clock,
at her home in Eighteenth street,
for her house guests, Countess
Anna Donna Praio, Mrs. Edgar
Rowe Zimmerman, president of the
League Of American Pen Women OF
Baltimore; Mrs Wilfred Geist From
heiser, of Pottsown, Pa, the sister
Of the hostess, and Miss Elizabeth
Zimmerman, Of Romney, w. Va