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cons which are given by the associa-
ton during the academic year.
Because Of the unprecedented de-
velopments which have taken place
recently within the George Washington
University, alumni are particularly
eager to hear from the president of
their alma mater, and 1t is anticipated
that large group will attend the
luncheon tomorrow.
Women's Republican League
Gard Party and Celebration.
Mrs. David H. Blair, wife Of the for
mer internal revenue commissioner, Is
chairman of the Reservations Commit
tee for the card party to be given by
the large ball room Of the Willard Hotel
Friday, November IA. The party will
be in the nature Of a birthday celebra-
ton of the league, which was estab-
lished in 1912. Mrs. Blair Is being
assisted by Mrs. j. Wilbur Turner,
chairman of the Entertainment Com
mittee of the league. A number Of
original prizes will be awarded the win
ners at the various tables. Mrs. Ed
ward A. Hartman Is president Of the
league.
The opening of the new Shoreham
Hotel, aS 1t stepped into the shoes of
the old Shoreham which was within the
stones throw of the White House and
for years Washington's favorite hos
telry for brilliant social evenings, but
which was razed by the wheel of prog
ress, lived up to tradition and brought
together last night representatives of all
branches Of Washington society. There
was famous "crooner" and q clever
Broadway revue and famous motion
picture star, each giving q splendid
program.
Scores Of smart parties were In evil
dence, ranging from large companies to
many gay little groups.
Gen. Herbert B. Crosby, District Com
missioner, and Mrs. Crosby were with
an interesting group of Washington
officials, including Maj. G. c. Gotwals,
the Engineer Commissioner, and Mrs.
Gotwals, Maj. and Mrs. Donald A.
Dawson, Maj. and Mrs. H. L. Robp,
Capt. and Mrs. Hugh P. Dram, Capt.
and Mrs. H. C. Whitehurst, Col. and
Mrs. j. w. Oehmann and Mr.. and Mrs.
j. B. Gordon.
The secretary Of the Rumanian lega-
ton and Nine. Andrei Popovici enter
tanned the charge daffaires of the
Rumanian legation and Nine. F. c.
Nano, the first secretary of the Bolivian
legation and Nine. George de la Barra,
the attache of the British embassy and
Mrs. H. H. Sims, Nine. George Bon
cesco, MIR. Nikola PeraZic, attache Of
the YugoSlavian legation; Mrs Robert
Mackenzie and Mr.. Harry Wardman.
MIR. and Mrs. George Abelf enter
tanned for Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Car
roll Morgan.
Miss Amelia Earhart, the noted
aviatrix, was in the party of Comdr.
Porter Adams, whose other guests were
Miss Sue Shorter, Miss Martha Lucas,
Mr.. Robert Moore and Mr.. Daniel Roc
ford.
Mrs. John L. Newbold entertained
for Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Thorup and
Mr.. John Emmerick. Mrs. Writ Rob-
inson was hostess to Maj. and Mrs.
Thomas B. Capron and Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Winslow.
Mrs. Radcliff Agnew's party was de-
cidely Navy party, including Mrs.
H. c. Hite, Mrs. Harry Slocum, Mrs.
Lewis Hancock, Lieut.. Comdr. r. o.
Glover, Lieut.. Comdr. Joseph Redman,
Lieut.. Comdr. j. J.. Clark, Lieut. r. A.
Ofstie and Lieut.. A. Storrs. Mr. and
Mrs. L. w. Estes entertained for their
daughter and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs
F. M. Fadeley. Another interesting
group included Mr.. and Mrs. j. r.
Leighty. Judge and Mrs. Rush Holland
and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles s. Elliott.
Mr.. r. Golden Donaldson was host
to Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Baker and Mrs
Edgar L. Kiess Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund
D. Rheem entertained Mr.. Hamilton
Vreeland and Mrs H. c. Minnix. Mrs
Ross Cannon entertained for Mr.. and
Mrs. Davis H Blair. Mr.. and Mrs. B.
Alexander Singers party included Mr..
and Mrs. William Linton and DR.. and
Mrs. Graham Lamb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert OSmond Saun-
ders Of Klingle street will have as their
guests this week end Mr.. and Mrs
Henry D. Copper Of Ocean City, N. j.
Mr.. and Mrs B. A. Boning Of Santa
Monica, Calf, are guests at the Roose-
velt Hotel for few weeks.
Mr.. William Saners of Wardman
Park Annex is visiting his sister In
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Miss Mary F. Yeaton Of Brookline.
Mass. Is at the Dodge Hotel, accom-
panied by Miss Mary Pope, also of
Brookline.
Ely Culbertson, captain Of the Ameri-