The Washington times., 1925-05-16
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And her baby daughter. This is
ColonePs" daughter taken with
finds the most stimulating of cor
to Robert III. Winn, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. F. Winn, will take place on
May 20. Invitations for the we'd
ding have been sent in the name
Of Roy Rankin, of whom Miss Mac
Gregor is a ward.
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Mrs. BENJAMIN Hutchinson is en-
tertaining at luncheon on May 28
in compliment to Mrs. Harlan Fiske
Stone, wife OF Justice Stone.
GUILD
HAS DELIGHTFUL TEA
A most delightful tea in honor
of the National Officers and out
of town members of the Needle
Work Guild of America. who have
been attending the quinquennial
session of the International Coun-
Gil ,6of Women was held at the
Washington Club Wednesday after
noon, the executive committee of
the branch acting as hostess. Mrs.
Chester d. Swope, the branch
president, introduced Mrs. Truman
H. Newberry, who had recently re-
tired from the office of national
president after having served for
fifteen years. Mrs. Newberry spoke
on the annual meeting which was
held in Philadelphia the preceding
week, at which time Mrs. Thomas
J. Preston, jr., of Princeton was
elected national president. Wash
ington will remember Mrs. Preston
as the former Mrs. Grover Cleve-
land.
Mrs. Walton and Mrs. Paul
Hamill of New York spoke of the
work done by the American Labra-
dor branches. There are about
twenty thousand garments sent to
Doctor Grenfell each year for dis
tribution among the fishing folk
of Labrador.
Mrs. E. G.. Shreve of Atlantic
City, N. j., spoke on the affiliated
organizations and the encouraging
of the junior work.
Among the other guests were Mrs.
Spencer of Erie, Pa, Lady Darwin
of England, and Miss Rosamond
Bender, the national executive Sec
retary.
Mrs. Swope announced that the
District of Columbia branch had
become a member of the Council
of Social Agencies and is being ably
at the different COM
mittee meetings of the Council.
The branch is also among the
charities of the District approved
by the endorsement committee Of
welfare organizations of the Dis
trict of Columbia.
Judge and Mrs. Stanton J. Peele
and Mrs. Peele's daughter, Miss
Betty Byrne, will leave Washington
June 2 for California. where they
will pass the summer on their ranch
there.
Congressman and Mrs. Cordell
Hull, of Tennessee, sail today for
a two-and-one-ha e-half-month visit iii
Mr.. Hull will attend as
delegate world conference in
Brussels in June.
William Bowie Clark entertained
at tea yesterday afternoon at the
in compliment to Doctor
Ernest Brenner. secretary Of the
Swiss legation, who has been trans
ferred to Europe and will sail Tues
day on the Aquitania. The guests
included the Misses Claire and
Helen Heilmann, Miss Betty Byrne,
Miss Nancy Hoyt, Miss Mary Tread
we'll Miss Beatrice Mclean, Miss
Virginia Selden. Baron Plessen. OF
the German embassy; Mr.. Assars-
son. of the legation of Sweden. Doc
tor Baron, of the Cuban embassy;
Mr.. Sorensen, of the Danish lega.
ton, and the new secretary of the
Swiss legation. Mr.. Giradet.
ARMY RELIEF PLANS
GARDEN FETE.
A garden party will be given by
the Washington Branch of the Army
Relief Society in the grounds of the
Soldiers Home on the afternoon and
evening of Saturday. June 6. Tea
and supper will be served. A boxing
contest is being arranged and there
Will be a competitive squad drill by
Boy Scouts.
If the fete is successful as 1t
promises to be, it ls hoped that it
will be made an annual event and
may eventually compare with the
yearly garden party at Governor
Island to which New York society
looks forward as one of the pleas
ATTEST events of the early summer.
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Mr. and Mrs. Wade H. Ellis are
spending the weekend at Rippon
Lodge, their country place in Vir-
ginia. They returned on Friday
from Ohio, where they went to at
tend the funeral Of Orla e. Harri.
son, a law partner of Mr.. Ellis.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Writ Russell Robin.
son, of Baltimore, who are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Foster at
Court for a few davs.