Evening star., 1928-12-15

also being important figures in the
aviation conference in progress.
Large Dinner Parties
Precede Army Dance.
| Maj Gen. and Mrs. Greed c. Ham
mond entertained at dinner at the Will
| lard last evening, afterward taking their
guests to the Army dance. Their COM
| pany included Senator and Mrs. Charles
L. McNary. Senator and Mrs. Frederick
Steiwer, Representative Franklin F..
Korell, Maj Gen. and Mrs. Amos A..
Fries, Gen. Augusta Villa, italian EN-
bassy; Commissioner and Mrs. jefferson
Myers, Brig Gen. and Mrs. Benjamin
Foulois, Brig Gen. and Mrs. George A.
White of Salem, Greg: Brig. Gen.
James c. Dozier of Columbia, S. c.;
Col. and Mrs. John w. Gulick, Col. and
Mrs. William c. Harllee of Norfolk, Va;
Col. and Mrs Francis A. Pope, Col. and
Mrs Robert w. Collins, DR.. and Mrs.
George M Hyland, Dr. and Mrs. Bolivar
Lloyd, Mr., and Mrs. Roy L. Neuhauser
and Maj. and Mrs. Hugo D. Selton.
Mai. Gen. and Mrs. Lutz Wahl en-
tertained at dinner last evening before
the Army dance in honor of the Secre-
tary of War and Mrs. Dwight F. Davis.
Others in the company were Senator
and Mrs. William j. Harris, Senator
and Mrs. Morris Sheppard, Representa-
tive j. Mayhem Wainwright, Mrs.
Charles p Summerall, wife of the Chief
of Staff. U. S. A.; Gen. and Mrs. Brlant
Wells, Gen. and Mrs. Edgar Jadwin,
Gen. and Mrs. Edward A. Kreger, Gen.
and Mrs. Andrew Hero, jr.; Gen. and
Mrs. Frank r. Keefer, Gen. William E.
Horton. Miss Alice Brooks Davis, Col.
and Mrs. John j. Fulmer, Col. and Mrs.
C. C. Smith, Col. Stanley Ford, Col.
james A. Ulio, Maj. and Mrs. Robert H.
Dunlop, Capt. Leon Dessez, Capt Carl
ton l.. Vanderboget and Miss Gertrude
Wahl, daughter of the hosts.
Brig Gen. and Mrs James M. Ken
nedy were dinner hosts to large group
of Army friends at the Willard last eve
ming after which they took their guests
to the Army dance, likewise held in the
Willard.
Their party included Maj Gen. and
Mrs. Merritte w. Ireland. Col. and Mrs.
]. F. Siler, Col. and Mrs. Carl r. Dar-
nall, Col. and Mrs. Clement G. Whit
comb Col. and Mrs. Julien r. Bernheim
Col. and Mrs Owen, Col. and Mrs
William G.. Turner, Maj. and Mrs. w.
S. Rice, Maj. and Mrs. Rober Du r.
Harden, Mai and Mrs. Miner F. Felch,
Maj. and Mrs. Arnett P. Matthews, Maj.
and Mrs. James c. Magee, Capt and
Mrs. Brooks c. Grant, Capt. and Mrs.
Rufus L. Holt, Capt. and Mrs. Clarence
M. Reddig and Capt. and Mrs. BoWdine.
Mr.. and Mrs Victor Kaufman, the
latter of whom is chairman of boxes for
the Pen Womens ball Tuesday evening
at the Willard Hotel, will entertain a
box party at the ball, when their guests
will be Col. and Mrs. Henry Morrow
Mr.. and Mrs. James M. Green, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Colfax Long, Mrs. Jack
Hayes, Mrs. Hetty Lowe, Col. Eugene
West and Col Weitzel Mrs. Hayes will
entertain the box party at dinner pre-
ceding the ball. at her residence, 1881
Belmont road.
Df and Mrs. Charles Augustus Haw
ley will entertain at dinner Tuesday
evening at their residence, 1909 Woodley
place, taking their guests on later to
their box at the Pen Women's ball. In
their company will be Senor and Sonora
| de Davila, Col. and Mrs. Eugene Whit
more, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse w. Nicholson,
Miss Louise Worden and Maj. Holbrook.
Mrs. Hawley, as chairman of the ways
and means committee of the national
and District leagues, has been aiding in
the plans for the ball.
Maj and Mrs r. E. O'Brien had a
group of out-of-town guests at the din
ner party at the Willard last evening
the entire party going later to the Army
dance. Their company included Mr..
and Mrs. Clifford Deigl and Mr.. and
Mrs. Cornelius O'Brien of Lawrence
burg, Ind, and Miss Walker and Miss
Spinks of Cincinnati, all of whom ar
rived early in the week. Other guests in
the party were Maj. and Mrs. Lawrence
Watts, Maj and Mrs. S. B. Buckner,
Maj and Mrs. Edward A. Hicks, Mai
and Mrs. r. D. Newcomer, Maj. and
Mrs. w. Larned, Maj and Mrs. F. r.
Jarcine, Maj. and Mrs Willis Critten-
berger, Maj. and Mrs. Troy Middleton,
Mai. and Mrs. Thomas Milling, Mai. j.
w. O'Brien, Maj. Paul Evans, Maj Law
renee Mcintosh, Comdr. and Mrs. Alva