Evening star., 1928-02-21
A. Lyon. Mrs. Carl Droop and man,

A. Lyon. Mrs. Carl Droop and many
others.
Distinguished guests in the boxes will
include the Secretary OF the Navy and
Mrs. Wilbur, the Ambassador Of Mexico
and Mime. de Teller. Mr.. Justice and
Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone, Representa-
tive and Mrs. w. II. Evans OF Califor-
secretary Of the Smithsonian Institu-
ton and Mrs. Abbott, DR.. John B. Mer-
riam. director Of the Carnegie Institu-
ton. and Mrs. Merriam: Capt. John II.
Cowles commander of the Scottish
Rite; Commissioner Of the District of
Columbia and Mrs. Proctor l.. Dough-
erty. Dean William r. Russell of the
school Of education of Columbia Uni
vcrsity. New York. and Mrs. Russell:
Col. and Mrs. Harrison Dodge, Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Atwood, Mr.. and Mrs. Err
nest Thompson Seton. Mr.. Paul Wilstach.
Miss Margaret Thompson. Mr.. and Mrs.
Paxton Blair of New York. Miss Julia
Maths. DR.. Frank w. Ballou and Mrs.
Ballou.
Recent additions to the list Of box
holders for the ball include Mrs. Delos
Blodgett, Mrs Charles Graves Matthews
and Mrs Caleb T. Lokerson.
Nine. Grouitch, wife Of the former
Minister of the Serbs. Croats and Slo-
venes. arrived yesterday and will be the
guest of Mrs. Henry F. Dimock for some
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r. Tuckerman
will entertain company of 30 at din
ner this evening at the Mayflower in
compliment to Nine. Grouitch. Mrs.
Huntington williams and Mr.. and Mrs
Bruce Cotton of Baltimore. They will
later occupy the two boxes which Mr.
and Mrs. Tuckerman have for the
Garden Party on the Potomac" which
George Washington University. The
ranking guests will be the Ambassador
of Brazil. Senior S. Gurgel do Amaral:
the Minister of Finland Mr.. Astrom,
and the Minister of the Serbs. Greats
and SloveneS. DR.. Antonievitch.
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. George S. Gibbs
will be the guests of honor at the dim
ner dance this evening at the Willard
which the officers of the Signal Corps
IN and near the District and their
wives have arranged. The table deco
rations will be in red carnations and
laurel and the favors will be in keep
ing with the anniversary Of George
Washington's birthday.
Mrs. Stephenson Scott entertained at
the second Of a series Of luncheons to-
day at the Wardman Park Hotel, when
her guests were. Mrs. Ernest r. Acker-
man. Mrs. Z. Hart Fem. Mrs. John
Marshall. Mrs. Harry X. Daugherty.
Mrs. David Hunt Blair, Mrs. Ernest
Thompson Seton. Mrs. Charles H. lie
Fevre. Mrs. Rush Holland. Mrs. Royal
Delamater Mead, Mrs Monroe Miller.
Mrs. William G. Wheeler. Mrs. J. T.
Newcomb Mrs Frank l.. Hatch. Mrs.
william A. Phillips. Mrs. William Wolff
Smith, and Mrs. Holcomb
Mrs. Stephenson-Scotts guests at
luncheon yesterday at the Wardman
Park Hotel were: Miss Elizabeth War
ner, Baroness Won Below. Mrs. J. w.
Price. Mrs. L. w. Cass, Mrs. w. r. Zum-
brunn. Mrs. Carlton Edward Moran.
Mrs John @. Walling, Mrs. l. w. Kite,
Mrs Crisp. Mrs. Macpherson Critchton.
Mrs. George Huntress. Mrs. Blodgett
Priest. Mrs Joseph Keys, Mrs. James
Carmalt. Mrs. Lotta Moran. Mrs. Alvin
S. Maddux. Miss Gladys Wood and Miss
Alice Hoover.
DR.. and Mrs. James A. Lyon win en-
tertain a company OF IL at dinner this
evening In their suburban home and
later will attend the benefit for George
Washington University Hospital
Mrs. James Z. Jones. wife OF the for
mer director of prohibition, left yester-
day for Youngstown. Ohio, to join Mr..
Jones. who Is now finance director Of
Youngstown. Mrs. Jones will return
here the middle Of March, but will not
close their Washington home until the
late Spring.
The Rev. Paul Sperry, pastor Of the
Church OF the New Jerusalem. went to
New York for the marriage last evening
of Miss Kathleen Truelove Wilde.
daughter ci the Rev. and Mrs Arthur
Wilde. to Mr.. Arthur Hull-Ryde OF Ja-
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