Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-14

gal and Viscountess d'Alte. the Minis
| ter of the Netherlands and Nine. van
Royen. Representative and Mrs. Parker
| Corning, Representative and Mrs. j.
Mayhem Wainwright, the Undeisecre-
| tary of the Treasury and Mrs. Ogden l..
Mills, from New York: the secretary to
the President and Mrs. Everett Sanders.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grosvenor Hyde BackuS.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. F. Beresford. Comdr.
and Mrs Paul Bastedo. Capt. and Mrs
Charles Harlow. Mrs. Hennen Jennings.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Kaufman, DR.. and
Mrs. Harry Lehr. Mrs. Frank G. Let's.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mahier, Mr.. and
Mrs Adolph CaSpar Miller. Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur O'Brien, Mr.. and Mrs. r Y.
Slater, Miss Jessica Smith. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cabot Stevens. Mr.. John Starr and Mrs.
Sarah Woodward.
This ball which is for the benefit Of
the George Washington Memorial.
stands high in the list of this week.
notable events. Society will attend prac-
tically en- maSse. The features to be
presented will be exceedingly brilliant
and unusual. but brief in order not to
take too much time from the general
dancing and will be under the direction
of Mrs. Walter r. Tuckerman. Mrs
George T. Marye. chairman OF prizes,
has selected gifts of unusual beauty to
be awarded for the most beautiful and
the most original costumes by the of
fetal announcer" after the winners
have been chosen by reclamation. The
seated supper. which will be served on
the stroke of -. will be one of the de-
lightful interludes of the evening and
has been arranged by Mrs. Frederic
Atherton, chairman Of supper. Mrs
Rushmore Patterson. chairman Of mu-
sic. promises music in keeping with the
carnival spirit of the evening. Miss
Evelyn Walker chairman of the girls
vice chairman, together with Miss Sarah
Major. chairman of costumes. and their
committees are entering with Zest into
the preparations for the ball. Senator
Frederick NJ. Sackett. chairman Of the
mems committee, has assembled what Is
without doubt one OF the largest and
most distinguished floor committees OF
recent years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis Elkins formerly
Of Washington, now OF New York, are
spending the month of February at Hot
Springs. Ark. and are registered at the
Arlington Mr.. and Mrs. Elkins' little
daughter. Halle Kathleen. is with Mrs.
EAiAlIlS uiok1lSI. MIS- EtSdSdIl Oh Sdt[le.
dral avenue, during their visit to Hot
Springs.
Mrs Charles Macon Wallingsford will
entertain at luncheon Saturday after
noon at Cafe st. Marks in honor of Mrs
Herbert Camlen of St. Louis, who is
visiting Mrs. John J. Cochran.
Mrs. Duncan Holmes Of New York,
who is visiting her daughter at Fox
croft School, Is at the Carleton for sew
eral days. She is accompanied by her
sister. Mrs. L. L. Saunders. and Miss
Elizabeth Saunders. also Of New York.
Col. and Mrs. Russell Langdon Of
New York have returned to Washing
ton from Charleston. S. c., where they
attended the marriage on Saturday of
the latter's son. Lieut. Edward Semple
Morale. u. S. NJ, and the former Miss
Henrietta Hanckel Mrs Langdon is
president of the Society of the Spon-
sors of the United States Navy and will
be present at the meeting Of this as
ISOLATION. which will be held in Wash
ington on Thursday. Col. and Mrs.
Langdon are staying at the Mayfiower.
Prominent Westinghouse will serve