Evening star., 1928-11-27
SOCIETY
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her sister as matron of honor. wearing
frock of coral chiffon and tranSpar-
ent velvet and close-f1tting hat and
slippers TO match. She carried an arm
bouquet of tea roses. Mr.. James A
Duffy was the best man and the ushers
selected were Mr.. Francis B. Werle and
Mr.. Harry B. Mclaughlin.
reception in the home of the bride
at 124 Kentucky avenue southeast fol-
lowed the ceremony, after which Mr.
Mertz and his bride left for a we'd
ding trip by motor
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mr.. and Mrs B. z. Dell of Allentown, Pa
Mrs. Sarita Stubblefield of San Fran
cisco is spending several weeks at the
Hamilton Hotel. Next week she will be
Joined by her daughter, Miss Lolita
Stubblefield, who has been in Paris for
the past year. They will then return to
California.
MIR. and Mrs. John Russell Pope of
New York City are at the Carlton
for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Dickinson of
Pasadena. Calf, are at the Mayflower,
having arrived in Washington yesterday
from New York They will leave for the
West in a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Reeve Of Long
Island, who motored to Washington, are
spending few days at the Grace Dodge
Hotel.
Mr. and Mrs. James M. Ferguson of
Haverford. Pa, are passing some time
at the Carlton.
Miss Turner Hostess
At Dance Last Evening.
Miss Anna Turner entertained at a
dance last evening in honor OF Mr..
Henry Newman of Jacksonville, Fla,
who is leaving shortly for his home
after spending a fortnight in Washing
ton. The party was given in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Strobel at
115 Quincy street northeast. Among the
guests were Mrs c. w. Turner Mr.. and
Mrs. Strobel Miss Grace Burdine, Miss
Dorothy Raby, Miss Doris White. Miss
Mary Bumpuss, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Bowers, Miss Frances Brown, Mr.. James
Pinsley and Mr.. Martin Ristig.
Miss M. Catherine Dorsch was hostess
at a delightful tea Sunday afternoon In
her home at SO S street northwest.
Miss Dorsch was assisted by Miss
Mary HurSon and Miss Marie OConnor,
who poured tea, and by Mrs. Mariea
Mohr and Miss Margaret ODea, who
entertained with musical numbers.
The guests included Miss Helen
O'Connor. Miss Catherine Farrell, Miss
Dorothy Lauten, Mrs. Teresa Hipklns,
Miss Virginia Andrews, Miss Agnes
Joyce, Miss Mary Roland, Miss Frances
Roland. Mrs Mariea King-Mohr, MISS
Helen Dorsch and Miss Grace Kelley.
Miss Helen Lynn entertained at a
pretty party last week in her country
home on Mackey'S Hill, Va. There were
five tables at cards and dainty refresh
ments afterward. Among those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Rich, Mr..
and Mrs. Fielder j. Lynn, Mr.. and Mrs:
William Achterkirchen, Mrs. Pearl
Carter, Mr.. Ralph Gibson, Mr.. Pierre S.
Deffes, Miss Charline Knapp, Miss
Marion Smith, Mrs. Margaret Lynn and
Miss Lucy Lynn.
Mrs. Agnes Twohey Gray was hostess
to a luncheon party at the Willard yes
terday.
Miss G. c. Murfitt of London, Eng
land, is spending some time at the
Grace Dodge Hotel, where she has been
Joined by Miss Mary S. Murfltt OF Mil
ton, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur S. Hamilton, ac-
companied by their daughter, Miss Ann
Hamilton of Rochester, N. Y, are at the
Mayflower for several days. They will
spend Thanksgiving in New York City,
where they will be Joined by their
daughter, Miss Patty Hamilton, who is
In school at Dobbs Ferry.
Miss Helen Ford has arrived in
Washington from the Hotel Roosevelt
In New York City and is at the Carlton
for short stay.
Miss Helen Meyer of National Park
Seminary, at Forest Glen, Md, who is
spending few days at the Grace Dodge
Hotel, has been joined there by Mrs.
w. r. AXSon and Mrs G. T. Meyer of
Bolton, N. c., and Miss Eugenis Poe of
Wilmington, N. c.
Mrs. George E. Fahys Of Long Island
is at the Mayf1ower on her way to Wir-
ginia for a short visit
Mrs E. Marsh has arrived in Wash
tngton from her home, in Bridgeport,
Conn, and is at the Carlton for few
days. Mrs Marsh has as her guest Miss
Helen Furer Of this city.
Annual Ball Tomorrow
For Episcopal Hospital.
The annual Thanksgiving eve ball for
the benefit of the Episcopal Eye. Ear
and Throat Hospital, to be held in the
New Willard Hotel tomorrow evening.
promises to be brilliant affair. Mrs.
Watson Freeman Clark is chairman of
the ball committee and all boxes sold
Mrs. Rose Gouverneur Hoes is in charge
of tickets, which may be had in the
New Willard Hotel, or at the door of
the ballroom tomorrow evening.
Mrs. William Wolff Smith and Mrs.
Theodore H Tiller will review books