Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-12-24
SOCIETY
Mrs. Coolidge Spending Much of the
Day in Various Missions and
Visits of Mercy.
lSltS of Mercy.

ter, Miss Careau Turner, and Miss
Katharine Turner.
The hours for the second of the
series of Army-Navy junior dances,
which will be held in the patio of the
Carlton Hotel tomorrow night. have
been changed from 10 to ! o'clock,
and instead will be from II to 9
clock, SO that those young people
who wish to attend the Children's
Hospital ball first will have ample
time for both events. A number of
dinner parties will be given preceding
the dance. Miss Helen Galley, who
will be presented to society tomorrow
afternoon by her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Prescott Galley. will
entertain the debutantes who as
sist her and their escorts at dinner,
later taking them to the Army Navy
Junior. Miss Marguerite Moreno,
daughter Of Lieut.. Col and Mrs.
Aristides Moreno, will also entertain
group of young people, who will
later attend the dance.
Mrs. Cabot Stevens entertained at
luncheon today in her residence for
her nephew Mr.. Charles S. Conklin
of California. when Miss olive Sherley,
debutante daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Swagar Sherley was the guest of honor.
The other guests were Miss Sallie
Hews Phillips. Miss Barbara Hight,
Miss Mary Pave Julien. Mis- Adelaide
Douglass, Miss Lillian Grosvenor, Miss
Lucy Larner. Miss Katharine Amory,
Mr.. Paul Evarts Johnson, jr.. Mr.
John A. Drake, jr., Senior Victor
Alfaro, Mr.. John G. Urquhart, jr., Mr..
Robinson G. Glazebrook, and Mr.
Wallace Gait Hanger.
MrS TO;
con December 20 in compliment to
Miss Edna Wilbur, daughter Of the
Secretary of the Navy, and Mrs.
Wilbur.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Fairfax
will have as their guests at Wardman
Park Hotel over Christmas their son
Bowen Fairfax, whose wedding took
place in Montreal on December IS.
On Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. Fairfax and
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Bowen Fairfax
will go to visit the formers son-in-law
and daughter, Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs.
Theodore E. Chandler, who are sta
toned at the U. S. Navy Mine Depot
at Yorktown, Va.
Capt. Nelson Dingley, Sd, c. A. c.,
with his wife and two daughters,
Elizabeth and Joyce. are the holiday
guests of Capt. Dingley's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Nelson Dingley, in
Chevy Chase. Capt. Dingley is sta
toned at Fort Totten, New York.
Representative and Mrs. Fred A.
Britten were hosts at dinner last
evening in compliment to Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Wardman, and took their
guests later to the Carlton Club to
dance. Others in the company were
the Minister Of Guatemala and
lister of Lithuania, Mr.. Bizauskas; the |
Minister of Latvia and Nine. Sega. |
Mr->and Mrs. G. Logan Payne and |
Mrs. Lyman B. Kendall.
Mrs Harris. wife Of Admiral Fred |
eric r. Harris, was hostess at a the |
ater party yesterday afternoon for |
her daughter, Miss Florence Harris, |
to celebrate her thirteenth birthday |
Mrs. Harris took her |
guests later to the tea dance at the |
Hotel Mayflower. In the company |
were Senorita Maria Olaya, daughter |
Of the Minister of Colombia and |
Sonora de Olaya: Miss Louise Dewey, |
Miss Andree Cassels, Miss Diana Ro-
land. Miss Isabel Johnson, Miss Mar |
garet Harrison. Miss Madeleine Car
ter and Miss Violet Orme. Mrs. Har-
ris with a small group of her friends
sat at an adjoining table.
The engagement has been an
nounced of Miss A. Florence Cross of |
Rye. n. Y, daughter of Mrs. Florence
Cross. to Mr. Henry r. Kilburn of this |
city, formerly Of New York City, and |
the son of the late Henry F. Kilburn
and Mrs. kilburn of New York City.
Miss Cross was graduated from the |
Hamilton School for Girls in New |