Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-30
SOCIETY
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niece, Miss Ida Meyer, to Mr.. j. Slater
Davidson, jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs. j
Slater Davidson, Of this city.
MRS. Edwin T. Meredith has been IL
for about 10 days and has been obliged
to cancel many engagements.
The Misses Patten we're hostesses al
dinner last evening in their home on
Massachusetts, avenue in honor of Miss
Katrina Mccormick and Miss Dor
othy Fell, debutantes of this season
The Congressional Club has issued
invitations for a reception in honor OF
the Vice President, Mr. Charles Curtis
and his sister, Mrs. Edward Everett
Gam. Thursday evening, February 5. at
9 o'clock in the club house at 1000 New
Hampshire avenue.
Mrs. Ray Palmer entertained at
luncheon today at the Shoreham III
compliment to Mrs. G.. d. Jefferson OF
London and Rome, and Mrs. A. G.
Wenley of Kentucky and Japan, when
the guests included Mrs. Horatlo n:
Laplin. Mrs. Frank Mahin, Mrs. Howard
L. Hodgkins, Mrs. John Boyle OF Ken
lucky and Washington, and Mlss'Ellza
beth Mckinley.
Mrs. Charles Wilcox entertained a
company at luncheon at the Shoreham
Yesterday in honor of Mrs. Phliip
Patchin, now Of Burlingame, Calf, VINO
is renewing her associations IN a
lengthy visit in washington, where she
was a belle a few seasons ago. Inc
guests included Mrs Paul Peake OF
Oakland. Calf. Miss Gildersleeve, Mrs.
Arthur Collier Miss Fanny Wells Mrs.
s. d. Simpson Mrs Augustine Todd,
Mrs. Russell P. Freeman, Mrs. Z. x.
Nelson. Mrs. Stuart Walker Mrs. E. X.
Todd and Miss Florence Layton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry L. Doherty OF
New York and Washington, lett thelr
apartment in the Mayfower yesterday
on a motor trip to Florida. They are
accompanied by their daughter, MISS
Helen Lee Eames Doherty.
Mr. and Mrs. William E. Richardson
have returned from a two-week motor
trip to Florida, where they were at tlle
Hotel AlcaZar in st. Augustine, 1ney
were accompanied by their daughter,
Mrs Richardson Hammond. who sailed
from New Orleans, January "a, 1or
panama. where she will visit her
hrother-in-Iaw and sister, Lieut.. ana
Mrs. Richard (. Nugent, at france
Field. Mrs. Hammond will return 10
washington early in April.
Capt. H. NJ. Melaskey was host to a
party of. IA at dinner last evening at
the Shoreham Hotel, the party remain
ing later for the supper dance session.
Mrs. Finley j. shepherd of New York
City. ACCOMPANIED by Mrs. Eli H. Ford
ham of Southampton, Mrs. l.. Grant
Baldwin of Brooklyn, Miss Katherine
Martin of New York City and MISS
Agnes N. Stebbins of Brooklyn, are at
the Willard while attending the Wom-
ems Patriotic Conference on Natlonal
Defense being held in Constitution Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dimitri Dem Diman-
ceSco entertained a small company last
evening at the dinner dance at the
Shoreham Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs c. Chester Caywood
have with them as their guest Mrs.
David Walsh of Douglas Manor, N. Y,
who will return to her home tomorrow.
Mrs. C. A. Huston was hostess at
luncheon at the Shoreham Hotel yes
terday. Her guests included Mrs. Mil
ton Sprensy, Mrs. Randall Converse,
Mrs Howard Fishback, Mrs. A. l.. Pat
tison. Mrs. w. S. Spransy, Mrs. William
Minnix, Mrs. George U. Rose, Mrs. w.
A. Smith, Mrs A. L. NcLachlin, Mrs.
L. w. Myers and Mrs. William Boulter.
The United States marshal and Mrs.
Edgar c. Snyder and their daughter,
Mrs. Edward Hood Watson, will be as
sisted at tea tomorrow afternoon by
Mrs Frank Clark, Mrs. Allen w. Gull
lion, Mrs Oscar E. Bland, Mrs. Carl r.
Chindblom, Mrs Ollie James, Nine.
Dimitriu. Senorita Blanca Huerta Mrs.
j. Z. Saugstad and Miss Marjorie Lowe.
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Goodwin have re-
turned to their apartment in the Men
dota after a trip to their former home
in Austin, Tex, where they went be-
cause of the death of Mrs. Goodwin's
mother, Mrs. Lou Crawford. Mrs.
Crawford was the aunt of Senator
Sheppard and had a hest of friends
both in Austin and here in the Capital,
where she made her home with Mr.
and Mrs. Goodwin.