Evening star., 1933-02-02
SOCIETY
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the United States Army. But in April,
1861, he, with scores of other Federal
officers, resigned his commission and
was Immediately appointed a major
general in the Army of Virginia. He
was the ranking officer in the first bat
tie of Bull. Run, in which Union Army
forces were routed to such an extent
that the National Capital was alarmed
was placed in command of the Confed-
crate forces in the Carolinas, where,
once again, as he had been in Georgia,
he was opposed by Gen. Sherman, to
whom he surrendered a little more than
two weeks after Lee and his men laid
down their arms at Appomattox. After
the war Gen. Johnston served Virginia
In Congress from 1879 to 1881. He was
United States commissioner of rail-
roads during the first administration of
President Cleveland
DR.. Armando Mencia, who arrived
from Europe few weeks ago, has been
with his sister, Miss Patricia Mencia,
for some time at Wardman Park Hotel,
and has left for Havana to visit his
parents before returning to Geneva,
Switzerland to resume his duties.
NIL L. Sllll
of Verona, N j., are at the Dodge for
q few days.
Miss Dare Farquhar and her sister,
Miss Caroline Farquhar, daughters of
Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm Farquhar of
Kennett Square, Pa, formerly of Sandy
Spring, where the Misses Farquhar
were born, sailed for Europe Saturday.
and will study art in Paris, they hav-
ing been students for two Winters in
New York.
Mrs. D. E. Spangler left yesterday
Tor Miami for months visit. and will
return to her apartment, in Wardman
Park Hotel, about the first of March
to remain through the Spring.
Miss E. W. rockingham of Tarry-
town. N. Y, and Miss Helen Hunter
OF Brooklyn. N. ", are at the Carl
ton for brief stay on their way South.
Mrs. S. r. Mann of Derby, N. Y,
Is at the Dodge for short stay
Five hundred reservations have been
made for the annual Pan Hellenic
luncheon Saturday at the Mayflower
when SO fraternity women prominent in
the social and club life of Washington
will act as table hostesses. The presi-
dents of the 81 local alumnae clubs
will act as a reception committee under
the chairmanship of Miss Margaret
Maize of Alpha Delta Pi. Each presi-
dent will receive under the banner of
her fraternity in the Chinese room from
l to lis o'clock in order that strangers
and new corners to Washington may
meet their own groups.
The club presidents who will assist
Mrs. Wilson Compton, president of Pan
Hellenic, are Mrs. Arthur E. Nesbitt of
Phi Beta Phi, Mrs. w. E. Emley of
Kappa Alpha Theta, Mrs w. Davis of
Kappa Kappa Gamma, Mrs Harold H.
Jacobs of Delta Gamma, Miss Josephine
B. Ransom of Alpha Phi, Mrs. George
w. Lipscomb of Gamma Phi Beta, Mrs.
Fred Grab of Alpha Chi Omega, Mrs.
James G. Cumming of Delta Delta
Delta, Miss Mary Tompkins OF Alpha
X1 Delta Miss Helen Lupton of Chi
Omega, Miss Ruth Major of Sigma
Kappa, Mrs. Francis Brotherhood Of
Alpha Omicron Pi, Mrs: Paul Briggs of
zeta Tau Alpha, Mrs c. M. Jansky, Jr.,
of Alpha Gamma Delta; Miss Grace L.
Newton of Alpha Delta Pi, Miss Marcy
Eewmann of Delta Zeta, Miss Eva
Moore Pope of Phi Mu. Miss Maude
C'Flaherty of Kappa Delta, Mrs. Julian
Gibbs Of Alpha Delta Theta, Mrs R. M.
De Shazo of Beta Sigma Omicron and
Mrs r 7 P2SSOn of Phi Omepa Pi