Evening star., 1928-11-08
SOCIETY
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ture are: Nine. Debuchi, wife Of the
new Japanese Ambassador; Mrs. Nc
Cormick Goodhart, Mrs Ridgley Hunt
Mrs. Frederick c. Hicks, Mrs. Eugene
Meyer and Mrs. Edward c. Walker
while the list of subscribers is a long
and distinguished one, representative OF
diplomatic, official and residential So
ciety in Washington. Mrs Rose Gouver-
neur Hoes is in charge of reservations.
Mrs. Webster Ballinger, president of
the Rector's Aid of All Souls Memorial
Church, is in charge of table reserva-
tions for the annual card party to be
given by the society for the benefit of
the church fund in Wardman PARK
Hotel, Thursday, November 90
Mrs. Louis Greene, assisted by sew
eral ladies and younger members Of the
church, will pour tea.
The committee in charge of the bake
and gift sale, to be a feature of the
affair, is headed by Mrs. John w.
Burke, and includes Mrs. H. r. Kers-
lake and Miss Anne Moore.
Mrs. John B. Torbert, who has the
doll table, promises an especially at
tractive assortment. Mrs. William S.
Quinter and Miss Frances Wecdon will
have some tempting homemade cakes
while Mrs. Arthur e. Dowell and Mrs
Henry Litchfield West will preside over
the candy table.
Reservations may be made through
Mrs Ballinger at 2700 Connecticut
avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Stuart K. Brandon Of
New York. accompanied by Capt. Fred
Brown. British royal navy, of Liver
pool, England, are making a short visit
in Washington and are staying at the
Mayflower.
Brilliant plans are being made for
the first Washington Bachelors cotil-
lon, to be held Monday, December 10,
at the Mayflower Hotel. Practically all
of the oebutantes will dance in the
cotillon.
Miss Ruth Miskelly and Miss Ruth
Elder were joint hosts at dinner party
and shower last evening in the Grace
Dodge Hotel in compliment to Miss
Florence Snyder, who will be married
November 20 to Mr.. Louis E. Thompson
of Indianapolis. The other guests were
Mrs. Mary Bunch, Miss Muprey France,
Miss Rosalie Snyder, Miss Mae Wagga-
man and Miss Belle Keates. The guests
played bridge later in the evening.
Miss Beatrice Detwiler, who returned
on the France last week from several
months sojourn abroad, has opened her
apartment at the Wardman Park Hotel
. for the Winter. Miss Detwiler accom-
panied Mrs. George L. Walter. and they
spent most of their time In France and
Spain. Mrs Walter has gone to her
home in Pittsburgh, but will return to
Washington the latter part OF De-
cember.
Mrs. Albert w. Austin and her daugh-
ter, Miss Adele M. Austin Of Toronto,
have arrived in Washington from Hot
Springs, Va, where they spent fort
night and they will be at the May
flower until Monday.
Miss Sarah Lane of Black Hall, Conn,
has taken q suite at the Wardman Park
Hotel to remain until the first of De-
cember. She has with her Miss Julia
MacFarland of Washington.
Woman's Alliance to Hear
DIR. Hall Before Lunch Tomorrow.
DR.. Percival Hall, president Of Gallau-
Diet College, will be the speaker at the
Woman's Alliance tomorrow at IL o'clock
in Pierce Hall, at Fifteenth and Har-
ward streets. Luncheon VIII be served
following the meeting, with Mrs. How
ard Hosmer hostess.
The weekly dinner of the Art Pro-
noterS' Club will be held tomorrow eVe-
ming at Z O'Clock in the Playhouse Inn,
at 1914 N street northwest, when DR..
Lee w. Esterbrook and Miss Mae Vance
win be guests of honor. Following the
dinner the usual round-table confer
ence on Journalism and the short story
win take place in the Oriental Studio
adjoining, where Dr. Ester5rook VIII re-
view several new books, followed by
other speakers. No cards have been
issued.
The members of Gamma Delta Sigma
Sorority will hold combined get-to-
gether meeting at the Arlington Hotel
this evening at 8 o'clock, as the guests
Of the National Council.
The members of Alpha Chapter will
entertain their rush" girls at theater
party and tea in the Madrillon Sat-
urday afternoon.
The addition of the diamond horse
shoe" and the many dinner parties be-
ing planned preceding the joint benefit
Monday evening for Noel House and the
women'S board of Columbia Hospital
gives promise of brilliant opening
for "The Sacred Flame" Somerset
Maughan's new play.
Among those who have taken seats
and boxes are Mr.. and Mrs. Myron
Whitney, Mr.. and Mrs. Reene Lewis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert v. Fleming, Mr..
and Mrs. Hugh Wallace, Admiral ant
Mrs. Strauss. Admiral and Mrs. Bronson
and Engineer Commissioner and Mrs
Ladue.
Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, chairman of
patronesses for the celebrity breakfasts
to be given by the National League o.
American Pen Women through the
Winter in the Willard Hotel, has taken
a table for the first breakfast of the
series Friday, November 80, at 1880
O'Clock. Mrs. Minnigerode Andrews,
widely known in Washington and other
parts of the country for her literary
a,ad artistic unrlg will ba the nrinciDa1