The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-18
J, NEWS AND GOSSIP OF SOCIETY
Mrs. Willard Hostess at
Ter This Afternoon.

her apartment in Meridian Mansions
In compliment to her daughter.
Mrs. joan Caldwell, jr., of Omaha,
who arrived last night to be her
guest for two weeks.
The ladies assisting Mrs. Willard
at the tea table will be Mrs. Robert
Coont2, Mrs. Hilary p. Jones, Mrs.
Mrs. Thomas Turner and Mrs. Lee
Warren. -"
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter d. Denegre
win go to Boston today, returning
Thursday or Friday. They will leave
here February 20 for Palm Beach
for the remainer of the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Dennis
have returned to Washington from
q two weeks stay in Atlantic. City,
where they were guests at the Mari
borough Blenheim Hotel.
\
Mrs. Frederick e. Chaplin an.
nounces the engagement of her
daughter, Marcia Katherine, to VIII
liam Meehins, of Elizabeth City,
N. c., son of Mrs. Charles Meekins.
Of Elizabeth City, N. c. Miss
Chaplin was presented to society in
Washington several seasons ago and
is one of the most popular mem
bers of the younger circle here.
Congressman Nicholas Longworth,
Republican leader of the House,
will be the guest of honor at the
dinner that the Republican mem
bers of the House from New York,
viii give at the University Club on
February 20
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Crago will
entertain at a large dinner at
Wardman Park Hotel this evening.
Mrs. Crago will be hostess at lunch
con tomorrow.
Mrs. Louis N. Geldert, national
president Of the League Of Ameri-
can Pen Women, will give a pro-
gram at the Washington Heights
Presbyterian Church on February
20. Mrs. Geldert was the guest of
honor and speaker at the tea given
at the Women's City Club yesterday
afternoon.
Mrs. Harriet Taylor Epton, vice
chairman of the Republican National
Executive Committee will be at
home to Republican women at
Stoneligh Court tomorrow afternoon
between the hours of and s
o'clock.
Mrs. Theodore v. Boynton will
entertain the members Of the Wash
ington Auxiliary of the American
McAll Association in honor OF Mrs.
Frank B. Kelley, of Elizabeth, ".
j., on Wednesday a 800 O'Clock,
when Mrs. Kelley will speak. She
is the national president Of the or
ganizaion of which Mrs. Boynton
is the local presiding officer. Mrs.
Charles Wood, wife of DR.. Wood,
pastor of the Church of the Cove.
nant, and Mrs. Edward NJ. Graves
VIII preside at the tea table. A
very delightful musical program
Will be given by Mrs. Edith Mar
mion Brosius, harpis..
+ X 4
James Reynolds Guest
At "TWin OGks"
James Reynolds, art director If
the Rams Head Players. arrived in
Washington today to be the r1Iest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles J. RelI at
Twin Oaks" during the final re.
hearsals and opening performances
OF MS new play. Elizabeth Tudor"
which is included in the nrogram
Oh one,act plays forming the fourth
bill OF this season at the Rams
READ Playhouse. Elizabeth Tudor"
Wriffnn -.
OF the Rams Head Players, while
Mr' reynolds was in England last
summer, where he also designed the
SeIIlhgs and costumes for the play.
DuTlng the present week, Mr..
REYNOLDS viii in all probability di-
VIue ms Tune between Washington
ano baItlmore, where Otis SINNERS
Sancho Pan3a" is now PLAYING.
Ine Settlngs and costumes for that
pay having also been done by him.
rinai rehearsals Of Elizabeth
ludor are now being held under
MI; Reynolds personal direction,
Nun MISS Anne Ives, Miss Josephine
4 T711uIchlnSon. Miss Leona Roberts,
WaICer ". Beck, Ranald Slavery and
Robert Bell in the cast.
Mr.. Reynolds will be one of the
nOhOI aL the Seven
screens In Baltimore on Thursday
evening when Mrs. Jeanne Ben
nStt' one or the foremost artists
pnoCographers OF this country, will
pc hostess. Mrs. Adele Gutman
S Tatnah' director of the Childrens'
5heater OF baltimore and business
urector OF the Rams Head Players,
MI also De among the guests on
1nuTA0AU
Mrs. Bourke CamnbelI bas baar
spending a week in New YORK; and
mas been at the Vanderbilt Hotel
she entertained some friends at
the Sunday evening concert last
night in the Della Robbia room of
the vanderbilt Hotel.
Mr.; and Mrs. Harry A, Kite of
217S wyoming avenue are spending
week in New York, and are at
the vanderbilt. Mr.. and Mrs. Kite
Will go to Augusta in March and
speno several weeks at the Bon Air
Vanderbilt there.
4
Mrs. MuLliken in
NsD York for Stay
Mrs. H. 8. Mulliken left Wash.
lngton on Saturday for New York.
serving In her capacity as vice
chairman of the National Motion
Picture Committee for the League
OF American Pen Women. Mrs.
Mulhken will confer with produc-
ers, scenario writer's and others
engaged In the photoplay industry,
VINO are Interested in the confer.
ence on motion pictures, to be held
unoer the direction OF Miss Laura
!Lhornoorough. chairman, and Mrs.
Muihken, at the time of the Bien.