The Washington times., 1928-01-12
Mrs. Pittnra1 Takes
Apartment in Hotel
for Days at Home

MRS. KEY PITTMAN. wife Of
lVl Senator Pittman, of Nevada,
whose residence is in the suburbs,
has taken a suite at the Carlton
for her days at home to make it
more convenient for those who
wish to call. She will be at home
at the Carlton this afternoon from
$50 to $50 o'clock, and will re-
ceive there again at the same
hours Thursday afternoons, jan
uary 10 and February g..
Mrs. Pittman will be assisted
today by Mrs. Tasker l.. Oddie
and Mrs. Samuel s. Arentz.
Representative Brooks Fletcher,
of Ohio, will talk on Psycholog.
zeal Gold Bricks Saturday at 8
o'clock in the ball room of Stone.
leigh Court. Mrs. Fletcher will
sing a group of songs. A recep-
ton in honor of Representative
and Mrs. Fletcher will follow the
lecture.
Miss Elizabeth Warner, sister OF
Edward p. Warner, Assistant Sec.
rotary of the Navy for Aviation,
will be at home at the Wardman
Park Hotel on Mondays from 4
to o'clock.
A preliminary meeting of the
committee on arrangements for
the George Washington Univer-
sity Hospital will be held tomor-
row afternoon at $3.50 o'clock at
the home of Mrs. Gilbert Gros-
venor. Tea will follow the bust.
ness meeting. The ball will be
held on February 81 at the May
flower.
THE Italian Ambassador, Mobile
Giacomo de Martina, and a
group of distinguished educators
from the Catholic University will
accompany Monsignor EnrfcO
Benedetti, Librarian Of the Vati-
can, who will be among the guests
tonight at the Thursday Evening
Salon OF the District League of
Mrs. J. C.. Merriam will also be
present.
Miss Patricia Poe Bennett, DIR.
Anita Maris Boggs and Miss
Evelyn Weems will receive the
guests assisted by the executive
board and hostesses.
MRS. BERTRAM CHESTER
Wl MAN and Mrs. John Munce,
1r.. who are giving a series of
bridge classes in the Fairfax room
of the Willard this winter, gave a
bridge party yesterday for men,
bers of their classes and their
guests, numbering about 60.
Mrs. Chesterman gave short
lecture on the game and demon
strated numerous n er 8 t n
hands after which followed an
hour OF social bridge, there being
an appropriate prize for each
table and first prize for all con-
testants.
Those entertaining afterwards
at luncheon in the crystal room,
were: Mrs. G.. A. Beasley, Mrs.
Robert Beresford, Mrs. II. Milton
Brown, Mrs. J. B. Gregg Curtis,
Mrs. F.. II. Hatner, Mrs. E. B.
Kay, Miss Laura A. Knott, Mrs.
i. Henry J. Landrus, Mrs. w. c.
McSparren, Mrs. M. O'Connell,
Mrs. William G.. Penn. Mrs.
George Kicker, Mrs. >. }. RobertS,
Mrs. w. B. Roberts. Mrs. w. J.
Sands, Mrs. v. P. Simmons. Mrs.
Cleveland Skinker, Mrs. C. r.
Shepard, Mrs. j. Harris Spencer,
Miss Spencer. Mrs. Richard V.
Taylor, Mrs. Fl. Taylor, Mrs. B.
M. Wingfield. Mrs. Ray Van Nest,
Mrs. w. L. Krechting. Mrs. Frank
Steele, Mrs. w. L. Brown. Mrs.
Adolphus GraDpner, Mrs. G. w.
Martin, Mrs. J. F. Schenck, Mrs.
Spencer Cosby, Mrs. Hurst Clay
poole. Mrs. A. N. Wolfe, Mrs. c.
Farguher, Mrs. Reed Hunt. Mrs.
Clay Bayly, Mrs. Edmund Tai
colt, Mrs. Albert Osburne, Mrs.
Thomas Eddy, Miss Margery Rob-
nett Miss Gertrude Spencer, Mrs.
7. Shah, Mrs. Philip Maby. Mrs.
Sampson. Mrs. D. G. McCallum,
Mrs. G. w. McGaughey, Mrs. c.
G.. Loomes Mrs. r. T. Hinman.
Mrs. M. w. Gillen. Miss Katerine
Robertson and Mrs. H. r. Fulton.