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ner party. taking her guests later to the
concert.
The artists at the concert will be
Maxim Karolik, tenor. formerly Of the
Theater Music Drama" of Petrograd,
and Paul Leyssac of the "Civic Roper
tory" Theater in New York City. Rob-
ert Gotta will be at the piano.
Some of the patroneSses, all of whom
plan to attend, are Sonora de Ferrara,
Nine Debuchi, Nine. Radeff, Mrs.
Charles Francis Adams, Mrs. Robert
Woods Bliss. Miss Mabel Boardman,
Mrs. Mark Lambert Bristol, Princess
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Mrs. Henry F.
Dimock, Miss Bell Gurnee. Mrs. Beale
r. Howard, Mrs. Wilton K. Lambert,
Miss Bessie Kibbey, Mrs. Cary D. Lang
horne, Mrs. Marshall Langhorne, Mrs.
Henry P. Loomis, Mrs. Eugene Meyer,
Mrs. George Hewitt Myers, Mrs. Arthur
Jeffrey Parsons, Mrs. Thomas w. Phil
lips, Miss Janet Richards, Mrs. Philip
Lee Phillips, Mrs. Claude A. Swanson,
Mrs. Walter r. Tuckerman, Mrs. Ed
ward c. Walker and Mrs. Joseph Edwin
Washington.
The concert is for the benefit Of the
Russian exiles in Sofia, Bulgaria, and
one of the leaders in this worthy char
ity is Mrs. Robert Whitney Imbrie, who
before her marriage was associated with
the Near East Relief and assisted ma
terially in bringing out Of Russia the
first group of refugees during the Rus
sian revolution. The late Mr. Imbrie
was the first representative of this gov
eminent at Angora, Turkey, and worked
with Admiral Newton McCully until the
arrival of Admiral Bristol, for some
time United States high commissioner
in Turkey.
The aides at the concert are all men
who were prominently connected with
the Russian revolution in some way.
Among them are Lieut.. Comdr. Julian
Wheeler, who was aide to Admiral BriS-
toll former Lieut.. Arthur D. Condor,
who was aide to Admiral Albert Niblack.
in command of the United States naval
forces IN Europe; Lieut.. Chester M.
Beck, who was with the naval forces
in ConStantinople at that time; Mr..
Robert Hinckley of the United States
Foreign Service, Mr.. Charles Carroll,
Mr. Colman O'Donovan, Mr.. Eugene
Scallan and Mr.. Jan Tomaszewski
Miss Ruth st. Denis was the guest in
whose honor Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Shafer
entertained Saturday evening at re-
ception in their studio, on K street.
Many of those in the large company at
tending are prominently connected with
literary, artistic and music circles in
Washington and New York A charm
ing program of dances was presented
for the entertainment Of the guests, fol-
lowed by supper.
Those taking part in the program were
Miss Margaret Townsend, Miss Alma
Ebeling. Miss Amalie Preische, Miss
Edith Ball, Miss Betty Elfelt Miss Ruth
Aubeck, Miss Ruth Raine. Miss Tania
Gnoocheff, Miss Betty Chown Miss
Frances Rands, Miss Wilma Dinowitzer
and Miss Nancy Brock The accom-
panists were Miss Constance Gustart
and Mr.. George Cornwell
Mrs. Elicit presided at the coffee urn,
and others assisting were Mrs. Daniel c.
Chace, Mrs. Irwin S. Binder, Miss Bes-
sic Kritt, Mr. Theodore Tiller, jr Mr.
Frederic Haskin, jr., and Mr.. Harry
Pfeifer
Among those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter r. Tuckerman. Mrs. Frank
Hodges Clark, Maj. and Mrs George
Oakley Totten, jr.; Maj. and Mrs. r. B.
Lawrence, Comdr. and Mrs. Philip Lau-
man, Capt. and Mrs. A. w. Brock, the
financial attache of the Rumanian lega-
ton and Nine. Dirnitriu, Mr.. and Mrs
Daniel c. Chace Miss Olive Chace. Mrs
Effngham Townsend Mrs. Frederic
Haskin. Mrs. John w. Bennett, Miss
Flora Brown. Miss Grace Arons of New
York, Mrs. Thomas W. Sidwell, Miss
Rose Sutro. Miss Ottilie Sutro, Miss
Anne Ives. Miss Florence z. Ward, Mrs.
Charles w. Allen. Mrs. Faber Stevenson,
Mrs. E. Richard Gasch. Mrs. Clara Keck
Hefiebower Of Connecticut, Miss Laurie
Merrill of New York. Mrs. Harker of st.
Louis Mr.. and Mrs. Bert I. Saxton, Miss
Minnie Hawke, Mr.. and Mrs. Goring
Bliss. Mrs. Sheila Burlingame Miss
Nella F. Bincklev, Nine. VaSsiheff, Mr..
and Mrs. Will Hutchins. Mr.. and Mrs.
Corrington Gill. Miss Lisa Gardiner,
Miss Marjorie Webster, Miss Florence
Yocum. Miss Ruth Atwell. Miss Georgia
e. Miller. Mrs. !. p Dinowitzer. Mr..
William +. Baker and Mr.. Edwin Steffe
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. whiteside enter
tanned at dinner at the Shoreham Hotel
Saturday evening in compliment to their
guests, Mrs. Sybil Bailey and Mrs. Ada
Craig, both Of Russellville, Ark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Gray of New
York City will be at Wardman Park
Hotel for about 10 days.
Mrs. william Wilmeth, who has made
an extended visit to her former home In
New York City. has returned to Ward
man Park Hotel
Mrs. John w. Morse and Miss Frances
Morse are at the st. Regis Hotel in
New York for a short stay.
Miss Elizabeth Bisselle entertained a
party at the dinner dance at the Shore
ham Hotel Saturday evening in compli-
ment to her house guests, Miss Mary
Keith and Miss Annie Sherwin, both of
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