Evening star., 1928-12-09
OF Personal Interest
To WASHINGTON Residents

Mrs. James Lansburgh was hostess
at luncheon, followed by bridge and
mah-jong, Wednesday at Wardman
Park Hotel, entertaining so guests, who
were seated at one long table in the
West lobby. The decorations were of
long baskets filled with two shades of
pink, mingled with white chrysanthe-
NUNS, the same flowers being strewn
over the cloth. Full-size pink candles
were in the center and at each end of
the table. The place cards were in
dainty silver souvenir holders. Cards
were played in the Florentine room,
with an attractive prize for each table.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mrs Leonard Weinberg, Mrs. Albert
Rosenheim, Mrs. Dudley Meyers, Mrs.
Sidney Ross, Mrs. Lee Meyer, Mrs. Sid
ney Greenbaum. Mrs. Herbert Gunder-
sheimer, Mrs. Albert Ross, Miss Irma
Lansburgh, Miss Blanche StrouSe of
Baltimore, Mrs. Jack Bibro of Pitts
burgh and Mrs. Ladislaus Detre of
Budapest, Hungary.
Mrs. Walter Franc of Columbus, Ohio,
formerly of this city, will come to
Washington tomorrow to spend some
time at Wardman Park Hotel.
Mrs. Albert Sigmund has returned to
her apartment In Wardman Park An
Regis, New York.
Mrs. Milton Nathan was hostess
Thursday at the Carlton Hotel, enter
tanning eight guests, followed by bridge
at her apartment in the Roosevelt.
Mrs. LadislauS Detre, with her two
daughters, of Budapest, Austria, who Is
spending the Winter IN Washington,
has taken an apartment in the Calver-
ton, Columbia and Quarry roads.
Mrs. Joseph Dreyfuss has returned to
her home on Lanier place after a visit
of three weeks in New York, the guest
of relatives.
The Friday Club was entertained at
luncheon, followed by cards, last week
by Mrs. Benjamin Wollberg of 1901
Connecticut avenue.
Mrs. Abram Feist, who has been
spending the week here with her daugh-
ter, Miss Frances Feist, returns to her
home in Newark, N. j., today.
The Chanukah meeting of the Coun-
Gil of Jewish Woman will take place
Tuesday afternoon at 2:15 o'clock at
the community center An interesting
program will be given, to include an
opening prayer by Mrs. Isadore Grosner;
blessing the lights, Mrs. Harry Lewis;
Pulling Together for the Community"
Mr.. Elwood Street, and soprano solos,
Mrs. Florence E. Sindell. The social
hour will be in honor of Miss Ethel Lip
man, new director of Council House.
Miss Jane Bernheimer and Miss Ruth
Schloss, who were guests of Miss Vic
toria Peyser, have returned to their
homes in Baltimore.
Mrs. J.. H. Michaelis, who has been
spending several months in Wheeling,
w. Va, as the guest Of her son-in-laW
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
SchleSinger, has returned to Washing
ton and Is at Wardman Park Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Gassenheimer
cember 6, to spend several months
abroad and will be joined by Mrs. Joel
Hillman, formerly of this city, in Rome.
Mr. and Mrs. Isadore Kaufman are
returning home December Is from a
two-month stay in California.
Mrs. Samuel Pack is in Philadelphia
visiting relatives.
Mrs. Nat r. Levenson of Decatur
street entertained in her home Tues
day at a charity luncheon and bridge
for the general fund of the j. G. r.
Miss Sylvia S,lerby. who is attending
Goucher College, will be the guest of
her roommate, Miss Marjorie Epstean.
in her home In Detrc.t for the Christmas
holidays. Miss Epstean will entertain
at dance in her honor.
Mrs. Ivan T2shof and young daughter
Constance have returned from a two
week visit in Cumberland, Md, where
they were guests of the formers par
ents, Dr. and Mrs. Edward White.
Mrs. s. muel Goldcnberg and her
sister, Mrs. Karl Kaufm; n, have been
spending two weeks in 'tlantic City.
Mrs. James Greenberg G Mount Ver-
non, N. Y, who was the .yuest of her
parents, DR.. and Mrs. E 'njamin K.
Leon, has returned to he. home in
Mount Vernon, N. Y.
Miss Vera Peifkin, who il attending