Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-25
SOCIETY
Secretary of the Treasury Mellon to
Entertain a Company at
Dinner Tonight.

Mrs Riggs and her small daughter,
Miss Louise Catherine Riggs, will sail
Tuesday, February 4, for q cruise in
Southern waters, returning early in
March.
The presiding Judge of the Court of
Customs and Patents and Mrs. William
j. Graham will entertain at dinner this
| evening at the Willard Hotel.
| Col. and Mrs. Lorenzo D. Gasser were
hosts to a company of so at dinner last
! evening at the Army War College. in
nonor OF the chief of staff and Mrs.
Charles P. Summerall.
MAJ. and Mrs. Parker w. West will be
at home tomorrow afternoon after
o'clock for the last time this season.
The Assistant Solicitor of the Treas
ury and Mrs. Harry K. Daugherty were
joined last evening in their apartment
at the Wardman Park Hotel by their
son and daughter in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Haywood Daugherty, who. with
their small baby, came from their home
IN Philadelphia to pass the week end.
The Second Assistant Postmaster
General and Mrs. w. Irving Glover will
be Joined at the Wardman Park Hotel
for the week end by their son, Mr..
Warren Glover, who will come from the
Tome School
Mr. and Mrs. j. H. Emanuel, brother
in-law and sister, of Mrs Glover, will
arrive from their home in Englewood,
N. j., the latter part of next week to
pass short time at the hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. sChriSty Come
For Bal Boheme Monday Night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Chandler
Christy will arrice from New York CITY
tomorrow and will be at the Mayfiower
for several days. They will make the
trip here especially to act as judges of
Will be given Monday night in the
Willard by the Arts Club of WASH
ington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christy and Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter r. Tuckerman, who are the
Washington judges for this seasons
ball, Will appear dressed as jurists of
the early American period, BETTING
their high office at the Bal Boheme.
Hundreds Of gayly costumed men and
women VIII pass before the judges the
night OF the bal in the grand march,
which will take place at midnight. led
by the floor committee, with DR.. Fred
erick V. Coville at its head as cap
tain of the army" This seasons
army will appear as Virginia cava-
liers, in all the courtly habiliments of
the romantic period Of the COLOMBIA
ton of the Americas
Final rehearsalS of the big cast of
participants in THE Adventures" will
take place tomorrow in the Willard,
UNDER the direction Of Mr.. William F.
Baker and q large staff of assistants.
The ball rooms and the corridors and
stalrways leading to the tenth floor
are being decorated today, tomorrow
ana Monday in preparation for the
most colorful and unusual art event in
the history of the National Capital.
Mrs. John Otto johnson, executive
chairman for the ball, has arranged
that the public may obtain ball tickets
at the Arts Club, 2017 Eye street, as
well as at leading hotels and at the
10 Monday night, when all tickets will
be transferred to the Willard after s
o'clock.
Mrs. Charles Alger and Mrs. John
William Lyman of Kansas City were
joint hostesses at tea yesterday after
noon in the home of Mrs. Alger in
honor of Mrs. Edward Everett Gam
and Mrs. Arthur M. Hyde. The host
esses were assisted by Mrs. James J.
Davis, Mrs. Harry B. Halves, Mrs. Ros-
coe Patterson, Mrs. Henry Allen, Mrs.
Edgar c. Ellis and Mrs. John Allen
Reed OF Liberty, Mo-, Mrs. Ayers sis
ter. Alternating at the tea table were
Mrs. Virginia White Speel, Mrs. Edward
A. Hartman, Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose
and Mrs. Harry X. Daugherty. Others
assisting were Mrs. Edward Dixon HAYS
and Mrs. Hugh Carnes Smith.
Mrs. Gideon A. Lyon was hostess at
luncheon yesterday, entertaining a
company OF 10 at the National Wom-
ans Country Club.
Miss 'Almira Reed Harris of Phila-
delphia is visiting her cousins. the
Misses Colhoun, and will be their guest
at the Bal Boheme Monday evening.
Mrs. William w. Butterworth, wife of
the president of the United States
Chamber OF Commerce, was the guest
IN whose honor Mrs. Merle Thorpe en-
tertatned at luncheon yesterday in her
home on the Rockville road.
Mrs. Medorem Crawford and Miss
Dolores Crawford will be at home to-
morrow afternoon after 4 o'clock for
the last time this season.
Mrs. Frank C. Let's was hostess to
company OF Is at luncheon yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Parsons Erwin
will not be at home tomorrow afternoon,
but will receive Sunday afternoon, Feb
ruary 2, in their home, Abremont.
Miss Mary Barkalow. daughter Of Mr..