The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-02-28
of SOCIETY

by Miss Sarah Beall and Mrs. Mar.
win Jones. who will preside at the
tea table.
Mrs. Hester M. Poole, pioneer
suffragist, ninety-two years old,
will be the guest of honor and
speaker at the tea and talk" OF
the Susan B. Anthony Foundation
to be held this afternoon from A to
o'clock at 1913 H street.
Considerable interest centers in
the luncheon of the George Wash
ington University Alumni Assocla-
ton today on account Of the
scheduled talk by Frank Tannen.
baum, the wellknown writer, on
the Meaning of the Mexican Rev
olutions." Mr.. Tannenbaum, who
has just completed extensive inveo-
| tigations in Mexico preliminary to
his new book, will be remembered
| for his much discussed articles Il.
"The Century" last year on the
Darker Phases of the South"
Mrs. Joshua Evans, of the board
of trustees, and Miss Elizabeth.
Wilson, president of Columbian
Women, are among the prominent
women graduates OF George WASH
ington University, who are regular
attendants at the monthly lunch
cons of the alumni association at
the Hotel Lafayette.
The alumni association OF the
Washington Hebrew Congregation
will entertain informally at the
Arlington Hotel this evening, De-
ginning at 9 o'clock.
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NAH JONG DANCES
TO BE REPEATED.
Mrs. John A. Lejeune is hon.
orary chairman for the mi-careme
Chinese ball, which is to be given
on the evening of Friday March
20, in the New Willard bathrooms,
in response to numerous requests
to repeat the fantasy of "A Game
of Nah Jong" presented several
weeks ago by the Belleau Wood
Memorial Association. At this ball
not only will the dances of the
Game of Nah Jong" be repeated,
but a number Of new and fasci-
mating features will be added, to
take place in the smaller ball room,
which will be arranged to repre-
sent Chinese street.
A meeting was held on Wednes-
day morning at the home OF Mrs.
Mason Gulick who, is chairman of
the ball, and the following chair
men were appointed: Patronesses,
Miss Helen Emory Ernst; invita-
tions, Mrs. John w. Davidge;
treasurer, Miss Katherine Judge;
decorations, Mrs. George Barnett,
Mrs. Minnigerode Andrews; Chinese
street features, Mrs. John M.
Biddle: program girls, Mrs. Walter
Schuyler Grant; dances, Mrs. Ran
dolph Keith Forrest; floor, Walter
Tuckerman; executive secretary
Mrs. John Callan O'Laughlin; per-
Maud Horell Smith; advisory, Mrs.
James Carroll Frazer, Mrs. John
Hines, Mrs. William Littauer, Mrs.
Frederick H. Brooke, Mrs. Leigh
Palmer, Mrs. Albert N. Baggs.
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The Crittenton Sunchine Circle
is giving it's annual tea today from
4 to 6 o'clock at the College Women's
Club, 1922 / street northwest.
Those assisting the president.
Mrs. w. III Howard, in receiving arc
Mrs. Hadley. president of the Con-
pressional Club; Mrs. Howard Hodg
kins, first vice president; Mrs. Vir.
ginia White Speel, president of the
Federation of Women's Clubs; Mrs.
John Frizzell, Mrs. Thomas Robert
son, president Of the local board;
Mrs. Moffet Bradley.
Others assisting are Mrs. E.
G. Russell. Mrs, A. Rogers Tracy,
Mrs. John Boyle. jr., Mrs. James
NJ. Baugh, Mrs. w. L. Fulton, Mrs.
]. E. Briggs, Mrs. E. d. Hardy, Mrs.
G.. NJ. Dunn, Mrs. Rolph, Mrs. Tut
tie, Mrs. A. Heitmuller, Mrs. E. s.
Henry, Mrs. II. B. Harlan, Mrs. Fai-
Perkins, Mrs. Ella S. knight, Mrs.
Frank MacMaugh, Mrs. George III.
Price, Mrs. S. S. Williamson, Mrs.
Frank Upman, Miss Ida Johnston,
Mrs. Weigel, Mrs. Cook, Miss Adele
Mason, Mrs. Barrows, Mrs. Grace
Morris, Mrs. Robert Briggs. Mrs.
Smith, Mrs. p. Tamplet and Mrs.
Lillian Goldstein. On the program
are Miss Ivalee Newell, violinist;
Mrs. Arthur Seaton, pianist, Mrs.
Bernice Bastel, reader; Miss Richie
Mclean, contralto, and Mrs. z. 4.
Bowie, soprano.
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Mrs. Coolidge has very kindly
consented to head the list of pa
tronesses for the three American
Composers Concerts. which are to
be given at Rauscher's on March Z,
March 81. and April 4, for the bene-
fit of the Mcdowell Colony at
Peterborough, New Hampshire and
in this way to express her interest
and approval of the splendid work
which is being done there.
Other patronesses are Mrs. Henry
Wilder Keyes, wife of the Senator
from New Hampshire; Nine. Eken-
gren, Mrs. John Hays Hammond,
Mrs. George Hewitt Myers. Mrs.
Charles Boughton Wood, Mrs. Tracy
Bows. Mrs. Whitman Cross, Mrs.
Charles v. Wheeler, Mrs. Law
renee Townsend, Miss Laura Har-
Ian, Miss Helen A. Colhoun, Mrs.
Edward II. Droop, Mrs. William K.
Fendall, Mrs. Eugene w. Byrnes,
Mrs Harry Lee Rust, Mrs. George
Langdon Whitford, Miss Mary A.
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