Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-12-27

Netherlands and Nine. de Graeff will
be the ranking guests.
Mrs. Hull. wife OF Gen. John A.
Hull, will preside at the tea table this
afternoon for Miss Katharine McNeal,
who will entertain q large company
in her apartment at 1923 1 street in
compliment to her house guest, Mics
Louie Mudgett of Boston.
Mrs Eads johnson of Philadelphia
was hostess at luncheon today at
Rauschers for her sister Miss Eliza
beth Stiles, debutante daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Charles Waddell Stiles. The
other guests were Miss Barbara Stan
field, the Misses Lejeune, Miss Hilda
Ann Hill, Miss Elizabeth Mohun, Miss
Elizabeth Sutherland, Miss Mary
Treadwell, Miss Margaret West, Miss
Katharine Dunlop. Miss Beatrice Nc
Lean, Miss Anne Devereau, Miss Mary
Lois Paschal Miss Louise Clayton, Miss
Anne Covington and Miss Katharine
Wrenn.N
Mr.. and Mrs. r. 5. Reynolds Hit
will entertain company OF young
people at dinner this evening at
Grasslands Country Club preceding
the dance which Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Letter will give.
Gen. and Mrs. Wilbur Wilder are
at White Sulphur Springs for several
weeks and on their return to WASH
ington will be at home at iZz1
sixteenth street, the home of Mrs.
Wilder's mother, Mrs. Norman VIII
liams. Gen. and Mrs. Wilder, the
latter formerly Mrs. wesley Merritt
were married about a week ago.
Miss Rose Greedy has left Washing
ton for the Winter and sails In
January for Europe. She is supple
menting her American course in
.rcbitecture by study of architecture
in Erance, Italy and England She
nrobably will return in June. Gen.
Greedy meanwhile has taken quarters
at the Cosmos Club, where he Will
pass most of the Winter.
Capt. and Mrs. Edward II. Camp
bell will be hosts to company OF 81
| at dinner this evening entertaining
lin compliment. to Miss Beatrice Nc
Lean. debutante daughter of Capt
and Mrs. Ridley Mclean. Later in
the evening Capt. and Mrs. Campbell
will take their guests to the Chevy
Chase Club for dancing.
Midshipman F. Kent Loomis of the
class of 1925, United States Naval
Academy, is spending the Christmas
holidays visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Brooks Smith, at the
Hotel Roosevelt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy NJ. Nicely will
have with them for the Christmas
HOLIDAYS their son, Ensign Guy Nor
ton Nicely, attached to the U. S. 5
Galveston.
Miss Dorothy White, daughter Of
Mrs. Eula G. White. was hostess al
luncheon today at the New Willard
her guests including Miss Barbara
watson, Miss Margaret Walker, Miss
Lila Lyman, Miss Beverly Ritten'
house, Miss Paula Brown, Miss Eliza
beth Parker, Miss Eleanor Daniels
and Miss Berenice Norris. After the
luncheon Miss White took her guests
all classmates at Western High
School, to the matinee at keiths.
The Chief of Staff and Mrs. John L
Hines are emitting their usual sun
day afternoon at home tomorrow In
their quarters at Fort Myer. They
will receive on Thursday afternoon
holding q New Year day reception In
their quarters at the post.
General and Mrs, Hines have with
them for the holiday season their SON
Cadet John l. Hines of West Point
and their nephew, MI Franklin Dick
man of Ann Arbor, Mich. the latter
leaving December 80 and Cadet Hines
STAYING with them until after New
Year day.
Nine. Ekengren entertained a party
of young folk at the Chevy Chase
Club yesterday afternoon for her
daughter, Miss Elsie Ekengren, who
has come from her school at Fox
Croft, Middleburg, Va, to spend the
holidays with her mother
Miss Barbara Hight and Miss Phyllis
Hight, daughters of Mr.. and Mrs
Frank s. Hight, will entertain a COM
pany of 30 at tho annual tea dance
which the Washington Club gives the
Saturday after Christmas.
Miss Aileen NJ. Moran will be at
home tomorrow afternoon from to
o'clock at 1910 Mintwood place.
Williams-Burrolgh
ENLARGEMENT Announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen w. Williams
announce the engagement of their
daughter Amelia to Mr.. James A.
Burroughs of New York. The we'd
ding will take place on the I'd of
April.
Mrs, Koones Drury Is entertaining
at bridge this afternoon for Mrs, AL
bert Crawford Lewis, bride Of the
early Winter. at her home on Nine
teenth street. There will be five tables
for playing and a tea will follow
with q number of additional guests.
The hostess will be assisted in re-
ceiving by her mother, Mrs. Samuel
Shively Koones, and Mrs. William Du
Val Brown. mother OF the guest OF
| homer; Mrs. Gilbert Cole Smith, Mrs
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