Evening star., 1925-05-12
SOCIETY
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Neighborhood House fete that for
seven years has been the occasion for
the opening of one of our beautiful
estates to the Washington public.
Mrs. Wilbur j. Carr and her com
nlttee have charge Of the bridge and
mah-jong tables that are being ar
ranged on the wide porches. There
Is a perfect view over the lawn of the
pond that forms a part Of the back.
ground on the outdoor stags for the
Arabian Nights tableaux, the songs
and dances of the King Smith Fau
vetteS, and the Minnie Hawke dane
ing class in Chinese dances.
Juye and Mrs. Andrew s. Caldwell
and their daughter. Miss Virginia
illinois for the Summer. They will
return early in December Tor the Win
ter months in Washington.
Mrs. John Jacob Rogers has given
ner name as patroness for the Walter
Wynn benefit concert to be held at the
Washington Auditorium Friday eve
ming at SIS o'clock under the auspices
Of the Vincent p. Costello Post, No. Is,
American Legion, and being directed
by Mr. Edouard Albion, director gen.
eral Of the Washington Opera Com
pany. She has taken a box.
Mrs. Beverly j. Smith entertained
at luncheon followed by bridge yester-
day at the Columbia Country Club,
when her guests were Mrs. John o.
Gheen, Mrs. Roland s. Robbins, Mrs.
Leroy Heron, Mrs. James p. New
shaw, Mrs. w. G.. Waldo, Mrs. NJ.
Blumenburg. MI w. Sasscer, Mrs. NJ.
o. Leighton, Mrs. Ralph D. Quinter.
Mrs. E. G.. Breeding, Mrs. Martin H.
Rttenhouse, Mrs. l.. F. Davis, Mrs. l..
B. McKnew, Mrs. A. +. Eberly, Mrs.
w. H. Klopfer, Mrs. Robert NJ. Hicks,
Mra. Harry K. Boss, Mrs. John w.
Brawner, Mrs. Ogilvie Shumate. Mrs.
Robert Dougan, Miss Meta Luttrell
and Miss Louise Smith.
The Rev. William Henry Pettus.
rector of st. Marks Church, is spend
ing this week with relatives in New
York
Miss Ruth Smith and Miss Carrie
Smith of Gainesville, Ga, who have
been guests Of Mrs. Betty Abbott at
her home, on Sixteenth street, left
Saturday by motor for Richmond, Va,
where. they will be guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Smith for 10 days. Nu-
merous entertainments were given in
their honor during their visit with
Mrs. Abbott.
The American Association of Uni
varsity Women will give a reception to
the delegates of the International
Council of Women tomorrow at 4:30
o'clock at it's clubhouse, 1884 street.
Lady Aberdeen, president of the inter
national council, and Mrs. Philip
Ntrth Moore, president of the national
cohncil, will be the guests of honor.
The hostesses will be Mrs. A. Ross
Hill. national treasurer of the A. A.
u. W.; Miss Nina Kerr. executive Sec
reAry; Miss Lois Hayden Meek, educa-
tional secretary: Miss Shirley Farr,
Mrs. Frank G. wilkins and DR.. Louise
TaEler-Jones. The hostesses will be
assisted by Mrs. NJ. Hutchins, national
director, north Rock Mountain section;
Pro-. Marian P. Whitney, professor
at tassar College; Mrs. Andrews of
or Michigan. Lady Aberdeen and Mrs.
Moore will each give a short address.
Tea will be served in the lounge. Mrs.
Paul F'leeman will pour.
A reception in honor Of Mrs. Ellen
Spenter Mussey, to celebrate her 18TH
birthday anniversary, will be held at
afternoon, from to Z o'clock.
The many organizations with which
Mrs. Mussey is affiliated. including the
Professional Womens Section, Won.
ems City Club; the alumni, students
and faculty Of Washington College
of law; D. A. r. and Ellen Spencer
Mtssey Tent. G. a. r. Veterans are
cooperating to make this occasion a
happy one. An attractive program
has been arranged, and it is hoped
that all of Mrs. Mussey's friends will
come TO offer fe1fcitatioOS
Mrs. J. Garfield Riley is general
chairman and is assisted by Miss
Gertrude Leonard, Mrs. Arthur Keith
Miss Katherine Pike and Miss
Florence Stiles.
Mrs. Benjamin Cole and Miss Tennie
Mae Bass of Cuno, Tex, have been
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