evening star (washington, d.c.).(washington, dc) 1917-01-28 … · >n hiss dennett as geisha...

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7 at intervals and extending over .! shoulders. The skirt formed of layers of ti was trimmed at the bottom with e t, eral bands of the silver ribbon. *d Miss Le Seure in White Tnlle drt Another effective gown seen at of White House was that worn by \ et Virginia Le Seure. granddaughter ,i Representative Joseph Cannon, x Joe SOCIETY IN SILHOUETTI Mrs. Sw&nson in Gold Cloth and Ne Mrs. Claude A. 8wanson. who pourtea at Mra. Marshall's "at home" We nesday afternoon, at the Willard. wo an effective deml-tollette of cloth gold veiled In black net. the full n skirt being finished with a band of sea The bodice, which was cut Into a de< square 1n front and the flowing n sleeves were trimmed with narro hands of gold spangles. The gird worn with this gown was unusual lovely, of brocade of dull gold ai subdued oriental colors. It was clo fitting and cut in deep points on tl hips. Miss McChord in Brown Velvet. Miss Margaret McChord, who was al: assisting on the same occasion, wore charming gown of seal brown chlff< velvet. The full gathered aklrt, whl< was cut on straight lines. had gathert pockets on either side and down tl front- from the collar to the heip wei large velvet buttons. The deep sail* collar and the cuffs which finished tl close fitting long sleeves, were of whl georgette crepe edged with & narro band of filet luce. The finishing tout was a narrow folded belt of pink ai gold tissue crossed at the side of t! back and hanging in ends about a fo long. Mrs. Belmont in Astrachan Coat. An unusual fur coat seen tills wii ter is the one Mrs. Perry Belmoi is wearing for her dally morning pron enades down Connecticut avenue. Tt coat, which Is of astrachan with a hig collar of sable, fits the shoulders anui ly, then flares out to a great width s the hem, where It Is finished off by wide band of sable. The coat hangs t the hem of the dress in the back, but 1 front is not more than knee lengtl allowing a smart gown of black en broidered in green over an underskii of green satin, to be visible. With thl costume Mrs. Belmont wears a close litting toque of dark green beave trimmed with a tiny bow of the sam in front and two silver pins, and sh carries a muff of sable. Mrs. Bonsai in Brown Velour. Mrs* Stephen Bonsai, who with M: Bonsai, and their interesting family hav returned to this country after an at sence of over three years, port of whlc was spent at Manila and part in Switzei land, and who is now getting settled i: her house in Rhode Island avenue, 1 making calls in an extremely smart sul of a very dark shade of brown veloui The coat has the prevailing fiared skiri but the skirt in this Instance is con nected in points to the close-fitting cos at the waist line by three tucks. A chii chin collar of moleskin finishes the nec] tha mat whtrh huttonR tirt elosflh and Mrs. Bonsai's barrel-shaped muff 1 of the same fur. The hat worn witl this costume is a small brown beave sailor, with the crown encircled an< covered with tiny pale gray fluffy feath ers, and the blouse of this suit is of sof gray georgette and ecru lace. Mrs. Wilmer in Black Velour. Mrs. William Holland Wilmer wa; wearing one dav last weak in H stree a smart suit of black velour and a littl< hat of black with tiny upstandinf wings all around the high crown. Th< coat was tight fitting to the waist where, underneath some black em broidery, a flared skirt of hip lengtl joined. The sleeves were finished wit] flaring cuffs connected by a row of th< embroidery to the tight-fltting top, an< a handsome set of black fox furs fin ished this costume. Mrs. Scott in Tobacco Brown. Mrs. James Brown Scott, who lef Washington recently for a visit V Cuba, wore, while making some fare well calls, a suit of tobacco browi broadcloth. The coat, which was cut oi very severe lines, was of medium length and was trimmed with self-tone< braiding and different-sized button* and the skirt showed the new tendenc: to less width than has been the f&shioi for the past two seasons. With thi Mrs. Scott wore a velour hat in sailo shape, the whole crown covered with pheasant in golden brown tones, whos wings were brought together in a poln high in the back. Mrs. Wetmore in Unusual Coat. Mrs. Charles W. Wetmore is wearinj one of the handsomest and at the sam time one of the most unusual fur coat seen this season. It is a species o wildcat, in soft gray brown tones, wit irregular markings of black. The coa I* ankle length and has an upstandin collar which comes to the chin, a large muff of the same fur is carrie< and with this novel coat Mrs. Wetmor wore the other afternoon at a tea a Mr. Eno's a gown of soft gray sati trimmed with exquisite old lace, and medium-sized black velvet hat with lightly drooping brim and & few flow **« in pastel tones around the crowi Mrs. Van Devanter in Taupe Velvet Mrs. Willis Van Devanter is wearin a very smart calling costume this sea son of taupe chiffon velvet. The coa which completely covers her gown i cut somewhat on the lines of a close Atting pointed basque, with a fu! gathered skirt. The medium sized ha of the same shade is trimmed wit a gathered ruff of the velvet higher o one aide, a spray of feathers the earn shade encircling the ruff. Mrs. Proctor in Green Satin an Tulle. Mrs. Charles E. Proctor of Great Necl L. I., who lias been spending some wee! here, dividing her time between the Wi lard Hotel and the home of Mrs. Gillet Hill in K street, was among the guesl at the White House reception Tuesda night, accompanying Mrs. Gillett-Hil Mrs. Proctor wore one of the h&ndsomej gowns of the evening. It was of pa green satin with a drapery of tulle of oft gray-green tone. The drapery wi embroidered in a design of wistaria chenille and sequins in the natural coloi of the wistaria. Mrs. Gillett-Hill in Bose Chiflfon. Mrs. Gillett-Hill's gown compliment* that of her guest. It was of rose color* chiffon, embroidered in seed pearls an draped over flounces of gold gauze. H< jewels were a necklace of diamonds. Mrs. Green in Belgian Blue. Another handsome gown at the Whi House reception Tuesday evening was Belgian blue satin, brocaded in large sil v roses, worn by Mrs. James M. Green, n skirt, which was made with a squai train, was draped over a Belgian bh tulle and silver lace petticoat, the flounc< of which showed on either side. The u] per portion of the square neck bodice wi of folds of the tulle which also ha sleeve effects of the tulle ending in vei long points, tipped with silver tassels. Mrs. Boiling in Silver Gray Tullt Mrs. Julian B. Boiling wore a charri Ing gown of silver gray tulle Tuesda evening at the congressional receptic at the White House. The bodice of tulle was trimmed wit inch-wide bands of silver ribbon put c Sp only recently arrived at Washing; t for & visit. The decollete bodice was of wl . tulle covered with iridescent sequ and pearls. The square neck was o lined with folds of tulle and scarfs the tulle fell over the arms. * The sequin trimming extended be] the hips and a narrow girdle of sil ribbon knotted at the front marked waist line. The skirt was formed of ruffles white tulle each edged with a band so the iridescent sequin trimming. a >n Hiss Dennett as Geisha Girl. ih The costume worn by Miss Doro sd Dennett at the oriental ball Rauscher's Tuesday night was loai re to her for the occasion by the Japan 9T ambassador. Mr. Aimaro Sato. te It was a geisha girl costume, cons! w ing of a kimono of a rich shade of d; blue satin with a design of butterf! ^ and flowers embroidered on in shades 1e pale blue, green and red. The kimono was quite long and op< ed at the front to show the skirt American beauty accordion-pleated s It was belted in with a sash of American beauty silk tied at the bi in a butterfly bow. l" She wore a painted fan across it back of her hair and clusters of j- poppies over eacn ear. Col. and Mrs. Stedm&n will enterti :h at dinner Saturday, February 3. Among the people present at i Cosmos Club for the lecture of 1 a Alliance Francaise, were Mme. Juss< JJ and, Mrs. Crozier, Mr. and Mrs. Chi ard, Mrs. Thomas V. Boynton, M Hennen Jennings. Miss Sarah R. L !: Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Baldwin, 1 Misses Culien, Mrs. James Harrimj 18 Mrs. F. Hagner. Mrs. H. Oliphant, M l" L. Lombard, Miss M. G. Fox, Miss ^ C. Redfern and Miss E. D. Hale. ,e Engagements Announced. Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Warden J nounce the engagement of their dauj ter, Mary Ashby, to Assistant Surge e Louis Hicks Williams, U. S. N. w Mrs. Marshall Williams of Fais N. C., is the guest of Mr. and M C. W. Warden at their apartment n the Wyoming. * Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Howard f r. nounce the engagement of their daus £ ter, Lela, to Mr. Robert H. Wood . Washington. D. C., and Oklahoma. 1 ,t wedding will take place in the sprli n Is A small and rather quiet weddli r, but one of interest to exclusive circl 8 will be that of Miss Eleanor Sherm h Thackara and Frederic Cauldwell r Washington, D. C., which is to ta a place Wednesday afternoon. Janus . 31. at 4 o'clock, at the Hosemont (P t home of Mr. Llndley Johnson. As 1 bride's father, Mr. A. Montgomc Thackara, is the United States com general at Paris, France, it will be i possible for him to be present at t B wedding, so his son, Mr. Alexander t Thackara, jr., will give his sister marriage. The ceremony will be p< B formed by Rev. Mgr. Drumgoole of 1 f Overbrook Seminary, and the atter e ants are to be Miss Elisabeth Thac ara of Paris, a sister of the bride, mi * of honor; Miss Marian Keating Jol - son of Rosemont and Miss Anna Thoi It dike of Boston, -bridesmaids, and 1 4 James Cauldwell, a brother of 1 a bridegroom, best man. A small rec< i tion will follow at 4:30 o'clock. their return from their wedding t< the young couple will make their ho: at Washington. Mrs. Keating Johnson gave a rec< tion for Miss Thackara Wednesds t Today Mr. and Mrs. C. Hartman Ku 5 will entertain the bride-to-be at lun< eon at the Philadelphia Country CI' Miss Thackara's late mother, before 1 i marriage, was Miss Rachel Sherrm 1 daughter of Gen. Sherman. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Hoehling, jr., w< 1 hosts at a small dinner at the Che i. Chase Club last evening. v Miss Ethel Harriman, who has be n making an extended visit to Mr. a 8 Mrs. Vincent Astor at New York, v r return to Washington this week. a e Mrs. R. E. Edwards of Kansas 1 t arrived at Washington for a visit her Bon-In-law and daughter, Rep: BOntfttlvA onH Mm Tnno»* CIKakmo Mrs. Louis Lombard was at home y ? terday at her residence in S street a e Connecticut avenue. A delightful f< s ture of the afternoon was a musi f program given under the direction Mr. Lombard by a string quartet, h included selections from Beethot it and four excerpts from the gra g opera, "Errisinola," by Mr. Lombari r Intermezzo, Prayer, Drinking Song a Contemplation. 3, Mrs. Thomas Watt Gregory and >1 e John B. Henderson presided at the t table, and the Misses Attwater, dauj ters of the hostess, assisted her in n ceiving. a a Schroth.Lash. J. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lee Lash t nounce the marriage of their daught ^ Mary Rose, to Mr. Charles Risl g Schroth of this city, son of Mr. a Mrs. John B. Schroth. it The ceremony took place Wednesc s morning, January 24, at 10 o'clock, i- St. Mary's Church, Alexandria, Va., 11 Rev. Smet officiating. Lt The bride wore a modish suit jj brown Bolivia cloth, trimmed w n bands of sealskin. e Her only ornament was a diamc brooch, the gift of the bridegroom. Her hat was of brown crepe , chine, and she wore a scarf of se a skin and carried a bouquet of br roses. Miss Katherine L. O'Brien, the m 1? of honor, wore a blue broadcloth s ' and Poiret fox furs, with a black Is ^ hat, and her bouquet was of sweet p< I- and orchids. t- Mr. Joseph Lash, jr., brother of bride, acted as best man. A wedding breakfast followed at y home of the bride's parents, and la 11. Mr. and Mrs. Schroth left fof N it York, from which point they sailed le Florida. a They will be at home after Marcl ls in this city at Willard Courts. in Lennon.Farr. The marriage of Miss Sara Manl Farr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. ;<j Farr, and Mr. John Edward Lenr will take place tomorrow at noon t<j the Sacred Heart Church. er Rev. P. C. Gavin, pastor of the chur will "perform the ceremony, assisted the Rev. Eugene A. Hannan, pastor aiarun s cnurcn. Miss Alice E. Fowler will attend bride as maid of honor, and ] a FASHION IN HAI 16 ^!V C£MX1 woo. Mirer before to tn« btitor; ° U»e world bee wonaan dorled In f beAnt"al h*'r m co-day. The gEi^r) Imperial Hair y IF^R^i Regenerator ifcCJf.s?/Awhich la an absolutely taai MN^^rjaMlees preparation, will rest j. l^mjF/flmlh.lr thai has become Streak flBfadod or Gray, or ruined i- Phatuni"1 ' t"T~- " lv T4rAMiS3l°oU>r of youth. Iteappllcat y \SaHBWoannot b.-detected. lampU >n your hairoolorel flea. Priri Kli'rnwHbMiowl anS patento h iamUL(K«ICALiWa.CO.,LUW ua St..New II iOLD BY It. 0. WHELDI. 11B Y BX. * SPE the ulle icvlies °f vho ^ ^n ,<J lite 1 ut- lit'w" tt^Btw^ of low the f;|p thy ese 1stirk lies of Daugkter of Mr*. Glllett-HUI. Mftan Gill lai enof .-............... ilk th Michael Hollaran will act as best man. k The ushers will be Mr. Dent Farr and Mr. James Farr, brothers of the bride; ,K. Mr. Raymond Bryan and Mr. Frank red PIerceFollowing the ceremony Mr. Lennon and his bride will leave immediately for their wedding trip. Among the out-of-town guests here for the wedding are Mrs. Frank Par- sons and Mrs. J. Hunter Ross of Louis- ville, Ky. Mrs. Edwin Y. Webb and son arrived yi" at Washington last evening and joined " Representative Webb. They are house t®J guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert L. Davis for a few days. A number of j r * hospitalities have been arranged in jJ* their honor during Mrs. Webb's stay. Mrs. Furer, wife of Naval Constructor J. A. Furer, U. S. N.t has left Washington for the south to spend the remainder of the winter in Florida and in- at Havana. , ^ Miss Dorothy Browne of Kansas City, ,on Mo., will arrive next week to be the j guest of Mrs. James A. Reed for the remainder of the season. Miss Browne 1 on, spent several weeks with Mrs. Reed Irs. last year. In Mrs. Mahlon Pitney -will not be at home tomorrow. 5 in- jh- The ladies of the Washington bar- of racks will be at home at the Officers' 'he Club Thursday from 3 until 6, when ng. they will give an informal tea dance. This will be their last at home this tig, season. es. an Mrs. William P. Borland will not be of at home Tuesday, as she is leaving ke Washington tomorrow with Tep Bor- Lry land for New York. Mr. Borland will 1 a.) speak at the Green county banquet and the will make an address at a luncheon on ;ry the saving daylight bill. Mrs. Borland sul will also keep several social engage- ments at New York. She Will observe he her at home Tuesday, February 6. Mrs. T. H. Bliss and Miss Bliss will « 5r_ not receive tomorrow, but will receive ( he the first three Mondays in February. J?" Mrs. Presley M. Rixey and Mrs. O'Mal- 1 ' ley will be at home Tuesday, January 30, "a for the last time this season, in- s jJJ." Southern Ball Patronesses. * ip6 ^*th the many representative women of Qn diplomatic, official and smart residential (< rip circles who are Interested in the success g me of the Southern Relief ball, to be held at ,p_ the New Willard on Monday, February ^y. 5, the affair bids to be one of the most ^ hn brilliant of the winter. J The additional patronesses are Mrs. ler E. Ingarham, Mrs. Loren Johnm, son, Mrs. Hennen Jennings, Mrs. Augustus Jackson, Mrs. Cone Johnson, Mrs. Philander Johnson, Mrs. Ben Johnson, I tVy Mrs. Frank Edward Johnson, Mrs. Philip I Devereux Johnson, Miss Lester Jones, t Mrs. Augustus Knight, Mrs. Victor Kauff- f !en mann, Mrs. Ferderick Keep, Miss Bessie n<i Kibbey. Mrs. William Bruce King. Mrs. 1 "ill Louis Lehr, Mrs. William Littauer, Mrs. I William Bailey Lamar. Mrs. Anthony F. Lucas, Mrs. Hugh S. Legare. Mrs. Wilton ias J. Lambert. Mrs. Benjamlif Rush Logie. 2 to Mrs. Thomas F. Logan, Mrs. I. W. Lit- 1 re- tell. Miss Mary Custis Lee. Mrs. Gorden t Lee. Mrs. Benjamin Mieou, Mrs. Randolph McKim, Mrs. Elisha Meredith, Mrs. Wil- ' es- liam Payne Meredith, Mrs. Isaac T. j .nd Mann. Mrs. Walter I. McCoy, Mrs. Levi ea_ P. Morton. Mrs. Horace G. McFarland. cal Mrs. James E. Martine, Mrs. William B. r of Mason, Mrs. A. H. Mitchell, Mrs. LawIt ton Morgan, Miss Jennie Monroe, 5 ren Countess Spottiswood Mackin, Mrs. t ind Addison H. McKay, Mrs. J. A. Mae- i j del, Senora Joaquin Mendez, Mrs. Wilmd P- Malburn. Mrs. Samuel B. Milton. Mrs. James Mulcare, Mrs. Frederick r irs. McKenney, Mrs. Francis S. Nash, Mrs. ' tea J®sae W. Nicholson. Mrs. William B. Orme, Mrs. Frank Odemheimer, Mrs. _o_ James H. Oliver. Mrs. M. M. Parker. Mrs. William Phillips. Mrs. Mahlon Pitney, t Mrs. Leigh Palmer, the Misses Patten. Mrs. Armisted Peter, Miss Hildegard Portner, Mrs. Frank L. Polk, Mrs. l^ogan Waller Page. Mrs. Walter Scott Penfield, in~ Mrs. A. L. Parsons. Mrs. M. F. Phelan. er, Mrs. Miles Poindexter. Mrs. Lawrence H. on Quirollo. Mrs. Willard Ragsdale. Mrs. Z. Wells Reynolds. Mrs. Franklin D. Roose- n<1 velt, Mrs. James A. Reed. Mrs. Harry I^ee Rust. Mrs. Cuno H. Rudolph. Mrs. lav Charles H. Robb, Mrs. Stephen O. Richey. Mrs. Oscar Roome, Mrs. William C. Rives, at Mrs. Howard S. Reeside. Mrs. John Jacob the Rogers, Mme. Rlano, Mrs. Joseph Ransof mm |th ice II INITIAL SH tp* || Suits of Distincti ew II for I 1 1 I Charming New I <m Tomorrow \ c. I ion I j at I s |i Winter Su the 1 Group of Suits an p 1 Group of Suits an 1 Group of Suits, REMAIN; ore ^ ion of *1 *«. fie M « ENDING SEASON I lip flHH A; WJk' mm * -^MoEz&i§& r BW|HWBIB^sS^^>c-<gv^^S^^^^^8wiF MISS LEMIRA GILLKTT-HII lett-Hill# who ievote* much time c studio hoove 1* R street for th dell, Mrs. Murray Russell and Mrs. Rust, Jr. Mrs. W. H. Sholes, who Is conv [nts from a long: and serious illnesi be unable to make or receive call season. Mrs. Chase Palmer will be at Informally Thursday afternoon, ruary lr Mrs. William C. Harllee will home informally Friday, Februa ifter 4 o'clock. Mrs. William C. Gwynn and Henry D. Beall will be at home Jay afternoon. January 30. Mrs. Jesse F. Dyer will be at Tuesdays until Lent, at 1822 "V street. Mrs. P. Casanove Willson and SVillson will be at home infor lext Tuesday, January 30, from 3 »:30. and will have with them louse guest, Mrs Thornton Stroi ow of Culpeper, Va. Miss Gertrude Yung: Kwal,. dau Df the counselor of the Chinese tion and Mrs. Yung Kwai, enterl it a luncheon Saturday, January tier home at Cleveland Park in cc ment to Miss Williams, daught Mr. E. T. Williams. Mrs. J. H. Michaells of the Wc entertained at dinner Thursday Ing, when Reo Farr was the gu< honor. ____. Miss Alice C. Fletcher of 21 street southeast will not be at tomorrow, on account of Illness. Mrs. Ferdinand Ellin of Roane visiting her sister, Mrs. Jonah tieimer, of 77 Randolph place. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Pilson were it dinner at the Shoreham last entertaining Mrs. E. T. Burnett, }lga Pilson, Mrs. Warren, Miss Ba Mrs. F. H. Pilson. Mrs. E. H. F ilr. Skinner, Mr. Burnett, Miss F dr. Taylor and Mr. Howe. Mrs. Bo Sweeney, wife of the a int secretary of the interior, w! it home tomorrow afternoon fron o 6 o'clock at the Highlands. Col. and Mrs. S. W. Miller and laughter. Miss Ruth Miller, have in apartment at me at. x\icnoiao. Mrs. Newton Baker was the gue! vhom Mrs. Marye. wife of the f< imbassador to Russia, entertain* uncheon yesterday at the Shorehi Duehring*.Xiefer. The wedding of Miss Elizabeth liefer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Kiefer and Dr. Frank E. Duehrl his city will take place on Tu ivening at 8:30 o'clock at the > >olitan Presbyterian Church, 4tl B streets, southeast. Miss Kiefer's only attendant w drs. Raymond E. Otterback. Dr. iam J. Lally of Pittsfleld, Mass., jest man for Dr. Duehring am Prentiss Willson, Dr. Leon A. M Dr. Thomas F. Lowe and Dr. Char Dungnn, all of this city, will a jshers. The ceremony will be followed small reception at the home of the 'or the immediate families and Darty. Mrs. E. S. Kennedy. 3035 Dumt ivenue, will be at home, infon ruesdays, February 13 and 20. The Woman's National Demo* league will give a large recepti :he Raleigh Wednesday evening, lary 31. at 9 o'clock. A musical ?ram will be a feature of the evt eginning at 9:30 o'clock, Varene-Stock and Miss Santorell: do among the artists. In the receiving line will be Mrs. [i.am A Oullop, Mrs. Edward T. T; Mrs. John E. Raker, Mrs. W Kettner, Mrs. Joseph Kerr Maj Mrs. Beverley Buchanan, Mrs. Ma Adams and W. F. Hancock, memb* he executive hoard, and Mrs. Frer Voung, Mrs. Theodore Tiller, M High Grade.Not H OWING OF NEW S. on Coats Clever Afternoon Dres Houses Sm Ve Put Final Ret Remaining Stock itc rn/vfe vuuiu d Afternoon Dressei d Afternoon Dressei Gowns and Dresses, ING TRIMk '2.00 and $5. Formerly Priced $10 op to $1 210 F N. iwtMt and tha fuuti are members, rhe others present Included: Mrs. Res. I. Gears, Miss Marguerite Weller, Miss Oerothy Dobyns, Miss Alice Griffith and Hiss Merle Tunstall. Mrs. George Pendleton Conn and Miss \da May Conn entertained at a shower Followed by a dance Thursday evening n compliment to Miss Sara Mankln Fart. whose marriage to Mr. John Edsard Lennon will take plaoe tomorrow. Mrs. Conn received In a gown of black latin. Miss Conn was In pink satin relied In blue chiffon. Late In the evenng a buffet supper was served. The :able was adorned with red and white rearts formed of spring flowers and In :he center there was a miniature wedllng party of kewple dolls. The guests Included Miss Brooks ol Baltimore, house guest of Mrs. Conn; Mrs. M. C. Farr, Miss Alice E. Fowler, Miss Katie Lennon, Miss Loretta Hull, :he Misses Lennon, Mrs. John Bobotka, Mrs. Charles W. Morgan. Mrs. Harry Mankln, Mrs. James D. Mankln, Mrs. lesse D. Proslse, Miss Mabel Jane Bous:aren, Miss Virginia Mankln, Mrs. Jack Rider, Miss. Kathryne Smalley, Mise Bess Loiter, Miss Agnes Keleher, Miss Vtamle Schuyler, Miss Phebe M. Ludlow, Miss Louise Hunterman. Miss Helen Clayton, Miss Ruth D. Adams and Mlsa Emily M. Taylor. 1ERE. v ¥j '^j u to ati4r, la Willi her mother at their latereate wlater. H. L. Franklin Little, Mrs. Charles Llnthlcum and Mrs. Sarah Vernon. aleac- Mr. and Mrs. Forrest French Vroo- 9, wm man were dinner nosts on Sunday, jans this uary 21, at their residence In Massachusetts avenue, to Capt. and Mrs. Phillip G.Wrightson. Mrs.Wrightson has home been living: at Cincinnati with relatives, Feb- while Capt. Wrightson was in Mexico with his company, which is attached to the 17th Infantry. Capt. Wrightson is at be at present under surgical treatment at iry 2, the Walter Reed Hospital, and Mrs. Wrightson is in the city during her husband's enforced stay here. Capt. Mrs. Wrightson expecta to be able to return Tues- to his command within the next two weeks. home An auction bridge, followed by a tea rernon dansant, will be given at the home of Mrs. Alexander Graham Bell, 1331 Connecticut avenue, on Thursday, February Miss s, beginning at 2:80 o'clock, for the mally benefit of the Montessori Free Demon:30 to stration School, held in Foundlings' their Home. lgfel- in this school, under Miss Jane Kenney, a graduate of Dr. Montessori's training course at Rome, about thirty ighter little children are receiving the advan- lega- tages of the complete Montessori pro- i :ained gram. I 19, at Mrs. Wilson hopes to be among the rapli- guests. I er of The patronesses Include Mrs. Wilson, Miss Wilson, Mrs. Lansing, Mrs. Greg- | ory, Mrs. Newton D. Baker, Mrs. Dan- } lOdlGV tola J- HX All V..U I even- kahn, Mrs. Hugh L. Scott. Mrs. Charles j sst of Bell, Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, Mrs. [ Charles R. Crane, Mrs. Hennen Jen- j nings, Mrs. Kirke Porter, Mrs. Sidney i 4 1st Ballou. Mrs. Becker, Mrs. Gist Blair. I home Miss Edith Blair, Mrs. Edson Bradley, j Mrs. Kellogg Bradley, Mrs. George Ij. [ Bradley, Mrs. Bush-Brown, Mrs. C. H. j ke la Butler. Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Edward B. Bern- Clark, Mrs. Margaret Y. Echols, Mrs. [ John O. Evans, Mrs. John Foote, Mrs. [ . A. W. Greely, Mrs. George Hamilton, r Mrs. Richard Harlow, Mrs. David Jayne r tSi HI,,» Mr8- Howry. Mrs. Victor Kauff- j -xT,2? mann. Miss Leutze, Mrs. Charles Mcx I rnam, Cawley, Mrs. McCormick, Mrs. James 1 i * Mann, Mrs. L T. Mann, Mrs. N. G. I "son, Mason. Mrs. William P. Meredith, Mrs. George P. Merrill, Mrs. Charles B. Mil- J ssist- ler' Mrs. G. Brown Miller, Mrs. Willis 1 in h*» Moore, Mrs. Nash, Mrs. James Parme- r i V55 lee. Mrs. H. C. Perkins, Mrs. Ord Pres- r ton, Mrs. B. M. Randolph. Mrs. William K. Van Reypen, Mrs. Charles Sheldon, their Mrs. W. B. M. Sowers, Mrs. Richard K. taken Tyler, Miss Ernest G. Walker, Mrs. Harold Walker and Mrs. F. Waggamar.. st for Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah Collins of the >rmer Highlands have temporarily closed ed at their apartment and gone to southern im. California and the Hawaiian Islands. They expect to return the end of April. Mrs. Charles G. Moore of Chicago is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin H. Julia smith, West Irving street, Chevy Chase, Louis Md. Ing of Mrs. Moore won the ten-thousand. dollar pearl necklace at the Belgian esaay Reuef Fund bazaar at Chicago, letro- . i and Miss Ruth A. Dowling entertained informally at the home of her parents, ... . Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Dowling of 3603 ill De 14th street northwest, on Wednesday Wil- evening, January 24. Forty guests rill be were present and dancing was the fea, n ture of the evening. Among the out^ rtf.tnwn cuABta w»ra ItT ra Bawmnnr TJ [artel. Wright, formerly of this city, now a p les L. resident of New York; her niece. Miss S na Mitchel of New York, and Lieut, r as De Soto of the Argentine Republic, at r present stationed at Washington. The n by a guests included a number of musicians, q bride Supper and dancing concluded the [ bridal evening. jj Miss Elisabeth Heitmuller was hostess G at a very pretty luncheon given recent>arton ly in honor of Miss Lela Howard, whose mally, engagement to Mr. Robert H. Wood was announced to a few friends. The table decorations were elaborately carried cratic out in wine and silver blue, the colors on at of Pi Beta Phi Fraternity, of which the Jan- pro- - »ni Jig, « Mme p g-e wm Stop Experimenting £U^)hiraefe try C. The original liquid hair remover ers of never disappoints. Only depilatory lerick with guarantee In each package. rs. J. Utii ij igh Priced PR1NG MODES That Are Unusual ses art Spring Millinery iuctions on the and Dresses i, $15.00 Formerly up to $40. II I $25.00 Formerly up to $50. II I , $37.50 Formerly up to $75. I I I tED HATS 1 00 W. II f D. A. *. Ball. Tha appointment of a young ladles' committee for the annual benefit dance of the Abigail Hartman Rice Chapter, D. A. R., at the Raleigh, on February 15. has been anounced. The committee. which la composed of the resident members of the chapter, la In charge of Mrs. Clayton E. Emig, regent. The members are Miss Edna L. Crump, Miss Juliette M. Curtiss, Miss Elisabeth H. Campbell, Miss Marguerite P. Clark, Miss Evelyn M. Emig, Miss Gladys D. Emig, Miss Frances L. Evarts, Mlse Josephine Golden, Miss Alice Hoover, Miss Dorothy Hardy, Miss Marie A Parks, Miss Gladys C. Sinclair, Mist Helen T. VTowneend and Miss Mary B Ward. Additional patronesses have been secured for the affair and the list now Includes the following well known Washington society women: Mrs. Matthew T. Scott, ex-presldent general of the National Society: Mrs George Thacher Guernsey, Mrs. Albert Balrd Cummins, Mrs. Wesley L. Jones, mra. josepn e>. nansaeii^ nn. urnesi W. Roberts, Mrs. Mary S. I>ockwood, Mrs. Oalus M. 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Gran' field. Mil! Mary R. Wilcox and Mrs. Cassanave Wlllson. The Col. John Donelaon* Chapti D. A. R., will glvo a musical and II erary entertainment at Studio Hi Friday evening,' February 2, the pr ceeds to aid the chapter In some Its patriotic work. Among those wl will assist In the program are Mi David H. Klncheloe, Mr. Harry Walli violinist; Mr. Oscar Franklin Col stock, pianist; Miss Myra Fontaln M Cathran, Miss Janeiro Brooks, who w give an Interpretative dance, Narcissi; Mr. Harry H. Campbell, and Miss Gua alupe Sylvester, a young Filipino, w play the piano in native costume. Mi Susanne Oldberg will be the accoi panlst. Mrs. Abram Simon has left the cl for an Indefinite stay at Atlantic Cll Dr. Simon leaves today for Newpc News and will return Monday events Bachelors' Anniversary. On Saturday night, January 28, t Bachelors celebrated their first am versary at their clubrooms, 2002 14 street northwest. 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Page 1: Evening star (Washington, D.C.).(Washington, DC) 1917-01-28 … · >n Hiss Dennett as Geisha Girl. ih The costume worn by Miss Doro sd Dennett at the oriental ball Rauscher's Tuesday

7 at intervals and extending over.! shoulders.

The skirt formed of layers of tiwas trimmed at the bottom with e

t, eral bands of the silver ribbon.*d Miss Le Seure in White Tnlledrt Another effective gown seen at

of White House was that worn by \

et Virginia Le Seure. granddaughter,i Representative Joseph Cannon, x

JoeSOCIETY IN SILHOUETTIMrs. Sw&nson in Gold Cloth and NeMrs. Claude A. 8wanson. who pourteaat Mra. Marshall's "at home" We

nesday afternoon, at the Willard. wo

an effective deml-tollette of clothgold veiled In black net. the full n

skirt being finished with a band of sea

The bodice, which was cut Into a de<square 1n front and the flowing n

sleeves were trimmed with narrohands of gold spangles. The girdworn with this gown was unusuallovely, of brocade of dull gold aisubdued oriental colors. It was clofitting and cut in deep points on tlhips.

Miss McChord in Brown Velvet.Miss Margaret McChord, who was al:

assisting on the same occasion, wore

charming gown of seal brown chlff<velvet. The full gathered aklrt, whl<was cut on straight lines. had gathertpockets on either side and down tlfront- from the collar to the heip wei

large velvet buttons. The deep sail*collar and the cuffs which finished tlclose fitting long sleeves, were of whlgeorgette crepe edged with & narroband of filet luce. The finishing toutwas a narrow folded belt of pink ai

gold tissue crossed at the side of t!back and hanging in ends about a folong.

Mrs. Belmont in Astrachan Coat.An unusual fur coat seen tills wii

ter is the one Mrs. Perry Belmoiis wearing for her dally morning pronenades down Connecticut avenue. Ttcoat, which Is of astrachan with a higcollar of sable, fits the shoulders anuily, then flares out to a great width sthe hem, where It Is finished off bywide band of sable. The coat hangs tthe hem of the dress in the back, but 1front is not more than knee lengtlallowing a smart gown of black enbroidered in green over an underskiiof green satin, to be visible. With thlcostume Mrs. Belmont wears a closelitting toque of dark green beavetrimmed with a tiny bow of the samin front and two silver pins, and shcarries a muff of sable.

Mrs. Bonsai in Brown Velour.Mrs* Stephen Bonsai, who with M:

Bonsai, and their interesting family havreturned to this country after an atsence of over three years, port of whlcwas spent at Manila and part in Switzeiland, and who is now getting settled i:her house in Rhode Island avenue, 1making calls in an extremely smart sulof a very dark shade of brown velouiThe coat has the prevailing fiared skiribut the skirt in this Instance is connected in points to the close-fitting cosat the waist line by three tucks. A chiichin collar of moleskin finishes the nec]

tha mat whtrh huttonR tirt elosflhand Mrs. Bonsai's barrel-shaped muff 1of the same fur. The hat worn witlthis costume is a small brown beavesailor, with the crown encircled an<covered with tiny pale gray fluffy feathers, and the blouse of this suit is of sofgray georgette and ecru lace.

Mrs. Wilmer in Black Velour.Mrs. William Holland Wilmer wa;

wearing one dav last weak in H streea smart suit of black velour and a littl<hat of black with tiny upstandinfwings all around the high crown. Th<coat was tight fitting to the waistwhere, underneath some black em

broidery, a flared skirt of hip lengtljoined. The sleeves were finished wit]flaring cuffs connected by a row of th<embroidery to the tight-fltting top, an<a handsome set of black fox furs finished this costume.

Mrs. Scott in Tobacco Brown.Mrs. James Brown Scott, who lef

Washington recently for a visit VCuba, wore, while making some farewell calls, a suit of tobacco browibroadcloth. The coat, which was cut oi

very severe lines, was of medium lengthand was trimmed with self-tone<braiding and different-sized button*and the skirt showed the new tendenc:to less width than has been the f&shioifor the past two seasons. With thiMrs. Scott wore a velour hat in sailoshape, the whole crown covered withpheasant in golden brown tones, whoswings were brought together in a polnhigh in the back.

Mrs. Wetmore in Unusual Coat.Mrs. Charles W. Wetmore is wearinj

one of the handsomest and at the samtime one of the most unusual fur coatseen this season. It is a species owildcat, in soft gray brown tones, witirregular markings of black. The coaI* ankle length and has an upstandincollar which comes to the chin,a large muff of the same fur is carrie<and with this novel coat Mrs. Wetmorwore the other afternoon at a tea aMr. Eno's a gown of soft gray satitrimmed with exquisite old lace, andmedium-sized black velvet hat withlightly drooping brim and & few flow

**« in pastel tones around the crowi

Mrs. Van Devanter in Taupe VelvetMrs. Willis Van Devanter is wearin

a very smart calling costume this season of taupe chiffon velvet. The coawhich completely covers her gown icut somewhat on the lines of a closeAtting pointed basque, with a fu!gathered skirt. The medium sized haof the same shade is trimmed wita gathered ruff of the velvet higher oone aide, a spray of feathers the earnshade encircling the ruff.

Mrs. Proctor in Green Satin an

Tulle.Mrs. Charles E. Proctor of Great Necl

L. I., who lias been spending some wee!here, dividing her time between the Wilard Hotel and the home of Mrs. GilletHill in K street, was among the gueslat the White House reception Tuesdanight, accompanying Mrs. Gillett-HilMrs. Proctor wore one of the h&ndsomejgowns of the evening. It was of pagreen satin with a drapery of tulle ofoft gray-green tone. The drapery wiembroidered in a design of wistariachenille and sequins in the natural coloiof the wistaria.

Mrs. Gillett-Hill in Bose Chiflfon.Mrs. Gillett-Hill's gown compliment*

that of her guest. It was of rose color*chiffon, embroidered in seed pearls andraped over flounces of gold gauze. H<jewels were a necklace of diamonds.

Mrs. Green in Belgian Blue.Another handsome gown at the Whi

House reception Tuesday evening wasBelgian blue satin, brocaded in large silvroses, worn by Mrs. James M. Green, nskirt, which was made with a squaitrain, was draped over a Belgian bhtulle and silver lace petticoat, the flounc<of which showed on either side. The u]per portion of the square neck bodice wiof folds of the tulle which also hasleeve effects of the tulle ending in veilong points, tipped with silver tassels.

Mrs. Boiling in Silver Gray TulltMrs. Julian B. Boiling wore a charri

Ing gown of silver gray tulle Tuesdaevening at the congressional recepticat the White House.The bodice of tulle was trimmed wit

inch-wide bands of silver ribbon put c

Sp only recently arrived at Washing;t for & visit.

The decollete bodice was of wl. tulle covered with iridescent sequ

and pearls. The square neck was olined with folds of tulle and scarfsthe tulle fell over the arms.

* The sequin trimming extended be]the hips and a narrow girdle of silribbon knotted at the front markedwaist line.The skirt was formed of ruffles

white tulle each edged with a bandso the iridescent sequin trimming.a

>n Hiss Dennett as Geisha Girl.ih The costume worn by Miss Dorosd Dennett at the oriental ball

Rauscher's Tuesday night was loaire to her for the occasion by the Japan9T ambassador. Mr. Aimaro Sato.te It was a geisha girl costume, cons!w ing of a kimono of a rich shade of d;

blue satin with a design of butterf!^ and flowers embroidered on in shades1e pale blue, green and red.

The kimono was quite long and op<ed at the front to show the skirtAmerican beauty accordion-pleated sIt was belted in with a sash ofAmerican beauty silk tied at the biin a butterfly bow.

l" She wore a painted fan acrossit back of her hair and clusters ofj- poppies over eacn ear.

Col. and Mrs. Stedm&n will enterti:h at dinner Saturday, February 3.

Among the people present at iCosmos Club for the lecture of 1a Alliance Francaise, were Mme. Juss<

JJ and, Mrs. Crozier, Mr. and Mrs. Chiard, Mrs. Thomas V. Boynton, MHennen Jennings. Miss Sarah R. L

!: Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Baldwin, 1Misses Culien, Mrs. James Harrimj18 Mrs. F. Hagner. Mrs. H. Oliphant, Ml" L. Lombard, Miss M. G. Fox, Miss

^ C. Redfern and Miss E. D. Hale.,e

Engagements Announced.Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Warden J

nounce the engagement of their daujp« ter, Mary Ashby, to Assistant Surgee Louis Hicks Williams, U. S. N.

w Mrs. Marshall Williams of FaisN. C., is the guest of Mr. and MC. W. Warden at their apartment

n the Wyoming.*

Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Howard fr. nounce the engagement of their daus£ ter, Lela, to Mr. Robert H. Wood. Washington. D. C., and Oklahoma. 1,t wedding will take place in the sprlinIs A small and rather quiet weddlir, but one of interest to exclusive circl8 will be that of Miss Eleanor Shermh Thackara and Frederic Cauldwellr Washington, D. C., which is to taa place Wednesday afternoon. Janus. 31. at 4 o'clock, at the Hosemont (Pt home of Mr. Llndley Johnson. As 1

bride's father, Mr. A. MontgomcThackara, is the United States comgeneral at Paris, France, it will be ipossible for him to be present at t

B wedding, so his son, Mr. Alexandert Thackara, jr., will give his sister

marriage. The ceremony will be p<B formed by Rev. Mgr. Drumgoole of 1f Overbrook Seminary, and the attere ants are to be Miss Elisabeth Thac

ara of Paris, a sister of the bride, mi* of honor; Miss Marian Keating Jol- son of Rosemont and Miss Anna ThoiIt dike of Boston, -bridesmaids, and 14 James Cauldwell, a brother of 1a bridegroom, best man. A small rec<i tion will follow at 4:30 o'clock.

their return from their wedding t<the young couple will make their ho:at Washington.Mrs. Keating Johnson gave a rec<

tion for Miss Thackara Wednesdst Today Mr. and Mrs. C. Hartman Ku5 will entertain the bride-to-be at lun<

eon at the Philadelphia Country CI'Miss Thackara's late mother, before 1

i marriage, was Miss Rachel Sherrm1 daughter of Gen. Sherman.

Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Hoehling, jr., w<1 hosts at a small dinner at the Chei. Chase Club last evening.v Miss Ethel Harriman, who has ben making an extended visit to Mr. a8 Mrs. Vincent Astor at New York, vr return to Washington this week.ae Mrs. R. E. Edwards of Kansas 1t arrived at Washington for a visit

her Bon-In-law and daughter, Rep:BOntfttlvA onH Mm Tnno»* CIKakmo

Mrs. Louis Lombard was at home y? terday at her residence in S street ae Connecticut avenue. A delightful f<s ture of the afternoon was a musif program given under the direction

Mr. Lombard by a string quartet,h included selections from Beethotit and four excerpts from the grag opera, "Errisinola," by Mr. Lombarir Intermezzo, Prayer, Drinking Song a

Contemplation.3, Mrs. Thomas Watt Gregory and >1e John B. Henderson presided at thet table, and the Misses Attwater, dauj

ters of the hostess, assisted her inn ceiving.a

a Schroth.Lash.J. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lee Lash t

nounce the marriage of their daught^ Mary Rose, to Mr. Charles Rislg Schroth of this city, son of Mr. a

Mrs. John B. Schroth.it The ceremony took place Wednescs morning, January 24, at 10 o'clock,i- St. Mary's Church, Alexandria, Va.,11 Rev. Smet officiating.Lt The bride wore a modish suitjj brown Bolivia cloth, trimmed wn bands of sealskin.e Her only ornament was a diamc

brooch, the gift of the bridegroom.Her hat was of brown crepe

, chine, and she wore a scarf of sea skin and carried a bouquet of brroses.Miss Katherine L. O'Brien, the m

1? of honor, wore a blue broadcloth s' and Poiret fox furs, with a black Is^ hat, and her bouquet was of sweet p<I- and orchids.t- Mr. Joseph Lash, jr., brother of

bride, acted as best man.A wedding breakfast followed at

y home of the bride's parents, and la11. Mr. and Mrs. Schroth left fof Nit York, from which point they sailedle Florida.a They will be at home after Marclls in this city at Willard Courts.in

r® Lennon.Farr.The marriage of Miss Sara Manl

Farr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M.;<j Farr, and Mr. John Edward Lenr

will take place tomorrow at noont<j the Sacred Heart Church.er Rev. P. C. Gavin, pastor of the chur

will "perform the ceremony, assistedthe Rev. Eugene A. Hannan, pastor

aiarun s cnurcn.Miss Alice E. Fowler will attend

bride as maid of honor, and ]a

FASHION IN HAI16 ^!VC£MX1 woo. Mirer before to tn« btitor;° U»e world bee wonaan dorled In fbeAnt"al h*'rm co-day. The

gEi^r) Imperial Hairy IF^R^i RegeneratorifcCJf.s?/Awhich la an absolutely taai

MN^^rjaMlees preparation, will restj. l^mjF/flmlh.lr thai has become Streak

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k The ushers will be Mr. Dent Farr andMr. James Farr, brothers of the bride;

,K. Mr. Raymond Bryan and Mr. Frankred PIerceFollowing the ceremony Mr. Lennon

and his bride will leave immediatelyfor their wedding trip.Among the out-of-town guests here

for the wedding are Mrs. Frank Par-sons and Mrs. J. Hunter Ross of Louis-ville, Ky.

Mrs. Edwin Y. Webb and son arrivedyi" at Washington last evening and joined" Representative Webb. They are houset®J guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert L.

Davis for a few days. A number of jr * hospitalities have been arranged in

jJ* their honor during Mrs. Webb's stay.

Mrs. Furer, wife of Naval ConstructorJ. A. Furer, U. S. N.t has left Washingtonfor the south to spend the remainderof the winter in Florida and

in- at Havana. ,

^ Miss Dorothy Browne of Kansas City,,on Mo., will arrive next week to be the j

guest of Mrs. James A. Reed for theremainder of the season. Miss Browne 1

on, spent several weeks with Mrs. ReedIrs. last year.In

Mrs. Mahlon Pitney -will not be athome tomorrow. 5

in-jh- The ladies of the Washington bar-of racks will be at home at the Officers''he Club Thursday from 3 until 6, whenng. they will give an informal tea dance.

This will be their last at home thistig, season.es.an Mrs. William P. Borland will not beof at home Tuesday, as she is leavingke Washington tomorrow with Tep Bor-

Lry land for New York. Mr. Borland will 1

a.) speak at the Green county banquet andthe will make an address at a luncheon on

;ry the saving daylight bill. Mrs. Borlandsul will also keep several social engage-

ments at New York. She Will observehe her at home Tuesday, February 6.

Mrs. T. H. Bliss and Miss Bliss will «

5r_ not receive tomorrow, but will receive (

he the first three Mondays in February.J?" Mrs. Presley M. Rixey and Mrs. O'Mal- 1' ley will be at home Tuesday, January 30,"a for the last time this season,in- s

jJJ." Southern Ball Patronesses. *

ip6 ^*th the many representative women of

Qn diplomatic, official and smart residential (<rip circles who are Interested in the success gme of the Southern Relief ball, to be held at

,p_ the New Willard on Monday, February^y. 5, the affair bids to be one of the most ^hn brilliant of the winter. J

The additional patronesses are Mrs.

ler E. Ingarham, Mrs. Loren Johnm,son, Mrs. Hennen Jennings, Mrs. AugustusJackson, Mrs. Cone Johnson, Mrs.Philander Johnson, Mrs. Ben Johnson, I

tVy Mrs. Frank Edward Johnson, Mrs. Philip IDevereux Johnson, Miss Lester Jones, tMrs. Augustus Knight, Mrs. Victor Kauff- f

!en mann, Mrs. Ferderick Keep, Miss Bessien<i Kibbey. Mrs. William Bruce King. Mrs. 1

"ill Louis Lehr, Mrs. William Littauer, Mrs. IWilliam Bailey Lamar. Mrs. Anthony F.Lucas, Mrs. Hugh S. Legare. Mrs. Wilton

ias J. Lambert. Mrs. Benjamlif Rush Logie. 2

to Mrs. Thomas F. Logan, Mrs. I. W. Lit- 1re- tell. Miss Mary Custis Lee. Mrs. Gorden t

Lee. Mrs. Benjamin Mieou, Mrs. RandolphMcKim, Mrs. Elisha Meredith, Mrs. Wil- '

es- liam Payne Meredith, Mrs. Isaac T. j.nd Mann. Mrs. Walter I. McCoy, Mrs. Leviea_ P. Morton. Mrs. Horace G. McFarland.cal Mrs. James E. Martine, Mrs. William B. r

of Mason, Mrs. A. H. Mitchell, Mrs. LawItton Morgan, Miss Jennie Monroe, 5

ren Countess Spottiswood Mackin, Mrs. tind Addison H. McKay, Mrs. J. A. Mae- ij del, Senora Joaquin Mendez, Mrs. WilmdP- Malburn. Mrs. Samuel B. Milton.Mrs. James Mulcare, Mrs. Frederick r

irs. McKenney, Mrs. Francis S. Nash, Mrs. '

tea J®sae W. Nicholson. Mrs. William B.Orme, Mrs. Frank Odemheimer, Mrs.

_o_ James H. Oliver. Mrs. M. M. Parker. Mrs.William Phillips. Mrs. Mahlon Pitney, tMrs. Leigh Palmer, the Misses Patten.Mrs. Armisted Peter, Miss HildegardPortner, Mrs. Frank L. Polk, Mrs. l^oganWaller Page. Mrs. Walter Scott Penfield,in~ Mrs. A. L. Parsons. Mrs. M. F. Phelan.

er, Mrs. Miles Poindexter. Mrs. Lawrence H.on Quirollo. Mrs. Willard Ragsdale. Mrs. Z.

Wells Reynolds. Mrs. Franklin D. Roose-n<1 velt, Mrs. James A. Reed. Mrs. HarryI^ee Rust. Mrs. Cuno H. Rudolph. Mrs.

lav Charles H. Robb, Mrs. Stephen O. Richey.Mrs. Oscar Roome, Mrs. William C. Rives,at Mrs. Howard S. Reeside. Mrs. John Jacob

the Rogers, Mme. Rlano, Mrs. Joseph Ransof

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MISS LEMIRA GILLKTT-HIIlett-Hill# who ievote* much timec studio hoove 1* R street for th

dell, Mrs. Murray Russell and Mrs.Rust, Jr.Mrs. W. H. Sholes, who Is conv

[nts from a long: and serious illnesibe unable to make or receive callseason.

Mrs. Chase Palmer will be atInformally Thursday afternoon,ruary lrMrs. William C. Harllee will

home informally Friday, Februaifter 4 o'clock.

Mrs. William C. Gwynn andHenry D. Beall will be at homeJay afternoon. January 30.

Mrs. Jesse F. Dyer will be atTuesdays until Lent, at 1822 "Vstreet.

Mrs. P. Casanove Willson andSVillson will be at home inforlext Tuesday, January 30, from 3»:30. and will have with themlouse guest, Mrs Thornton Stroiow of Culpeper, Va.

Miss Gertrude Yung: Kwal,. dauDf the counselor of the Chinesetion and Mrs. Yung Kwai, enterlit a luncheon Saturday, Januarytier home at Cleveland Park in ccment to Miss Williams, daughtMr. E. T. Williams.

Mrs. J. H. Michaells of the Wcentertained at dinner ThursdayIng, when Reo Farr was the gu<honor.

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Miss Alice C. Fletcher of 21street southeast will not be attomorrow, on account of Illness.

Mrs. Ferdinand Ellin of Roanevisiting her sister, Mrs. Jonahtieimer, of 77 Randolph place.Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Pilson were

it dinner at the Shoreham lastentertaining Mrs. E. T. Burnett,}lga Pilson, Mrs. Warren, Miss BaMrs. F. H. Pilson. Mrs. E. H. Filr. Skinner, Mr. Burnett, Miss Fdr. Taylor and Mr. Howe.Mrs. Bo Sweeney, wife of the a

int secretary of the interior, w!it home tomorrow afternoon frono 6 o'clock at the Highlands.Col. and Mrs. S. W. Miller and

laughter. Miss Ruth Miller, havein apartment at me at. x\icnoiao.

Mrs. Newton Baker was the gue!vhom Mrs. Marye. wife of the f<imbassador to Russia, entertain*uncheon yesterday at the Shorehi

Duehring*.Xiefer.The wedding of Miss Elizabethliefer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.J. Kiefer and Dr. Frank E. Duehrlhis city will take place on Tuivening at 8:30 o'clock at the >>olitan Presbyterian Church, 4tlB streets, southeast.Miss Kiefer's only attendant w

drs. Raymond E. Otterback. Dr.iam J. Lally of Pittsfleld, Mass.,jest man for Dr. Duehring am

Prentiss Willson, Dr. Leon A. MDr. Thomas F. Lowe and Dr. CharDungnn, all of this city, will a

jshers.The ceremony will be followed

small reception at the home of the'or the immediate families andDarty.

Mrs. E. S. Kennedy. 3035 Dumtivenue, will be at home, infonruesdays, February 13 and 20.

The Woman's National Demo*league will give a large recepti:he Raleigh Wednesday evening,lary 31. at 9 o'clock. A musical?ram will be a feature of the evteginning at 9:30 o'clock,Varene-Stock and Miss Santorell:do among the artists.In the receiving line will be Mrs.

[i.am A Oullop, Mrs. Edward T. T;Mrs. John E. Raker, Mrs. WKettner, Mrs. Joseph Kerr MajMrs. Beverley Buchanan, Mrs. MaAdams and W. F. Hancock, memb*he executive hoard, and Mrs. FrerVoung, Mrs. Theodore Tiller, M

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iwtMt and tha fuuti are members,rhe others present Included: Mrs. Res.I. Gears, Miss Marguerite Weller, MissOerothy Dobyns, Miss Alice Griffith andHiss Merle Tunstall.

Mrs. George Pendleton Conn and Miss\da May Conn entertained at a showerFollowed by a dance Thursday eveningn compliment to Miss Sara ManklnFart. whose marriage to Mr. John EdsardLennon will take plaoe tomorrow.Mrs. Conn received In a gown of black

latin. Miss Conn was In pink satinrelied In blue chiffon. Late In the evennga buffet supper was served. The:able was adorned with red and whiterearts formed of spring flowers and In:he center there was a miniature wedllngparty of kewple dolls.The guests Included Miss Brooks ol

Baltimore, house guest of Mrs. Conn;Mrs. M. C. Farr, Miss Alice E. Fowler,Miss Katie Lennon, Miss Loretta Hull,:he Misses Lennon, Mrs. John Bobotka,Mrs. Charles W. Morgan. Mrs. HarryMankln, Mrs. James D. Mankln, Mrs.lesse D. Proslse, Miss Mabel Jane Bous:aren,Miss Virginia Mankln, Mrs. JackRider, Miss. Kathryne Smalley, MiseBess Loiter, Miss Agnes Keleher, MissVtamle Schuyler, Miss Phebe M. Ludlow,Miss Louise Hunterman. Miss HelenClayton, Miss Ruth D. Adams and MlsaEmily M. Taylor.

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uto ati4r, la Willi her mother at their latereatewlater.

H. L. Franklin Little, Mrs. Charles Llnthlcumand Mrs. Sarah Vernon.

aleac- Mr. and Mrs. Forrest French Vroo-9, wm man were dinner nosts on Sunday, jansthis uary 21, at their residence In Massachusettsavenue, to Capt. and Mrs.

Phillip G.Wrightson. Mrs.Wrightson hashome been living: at Cincinnati with relatives,Feb- while Capt. Wrightson was in Mexico

with his company, which is attached tothe 17th Infantry. Capt. Wrightson is at

be at present under surgical treatment atiry 2, the Walter Reed Hospital, and Mrs.

Wrightson is in the city during herhusband's enforced stay here. Capt.

Mrs. Wrightson expecta to be able to returnTues- to his command within the next two

weeks.

home An auction bridge, followed by a tearernon dansant, will be given at the home of

Mrs. Alexander Graham Bell, 1331 Connecticutavenue, on Thursday, FebruaryMiss s, beginning at 2:80 o'clock, for the

mally benefit of the Montessori Free Demon:30to stration School, held in Foundlings'their Home.lgfel- in this school, under Miss Jane Kenney,a graduate of Dr. Montessori's

training course at Rome, about thirtyighter little children are receiving the advan-lega- tages of the complete Montessori pro- i:ained gram. I19, at Mrs. Wilson hopes to be among therapli- guests. Ier of The patronesses Include Mrs. Wilson,

Miss Wilson, Mrs. Lansing, Mrs. Greg- |ory, Mrs. Newton D. Baker, Mrs. Dan- }lOdlGV tola J- HX All V..U I

even- kahn, Mrs. Hugh L. Scott. Mrs. Charles jsst of Bell, Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, Mrs. [Charles R. Crane, Mrs. Hennen Jen- jnings, Mrs. Kirke Porter, Mrs. Sidney i4 1st Ballou. Mrs. Becker, Mrs. Gist Blair. Ihome Miss Edith Blair, Mrs. Edson Bradley, jMrs. Kellogg Bradley, Mrs. George Ij. [Bradley, Mrs. Bush-Brown, Mrs. C. H. jke la Butler. Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Edward B.

Bern- Clark, Mrs. Margaret Y. Echols, Mrs. [John O. Evans, Mrs. John Foote, Mrs. [. A. W. Greely, Mrs. George Hamilton, r

Mrs. Richard Harlow, Mrs. David Jayne r

tSi HI,,» Mr8- Howry. Mrs. Victor Kauff- j-xT,2? mann. Miss Leutze, Mrs. Charles Mcx Irnam, Cawley, Mrs. McCormick, Mrs. James 1i

* Mann, Mrs. L T. Mann, Mrs. N. G. I"son, Mason. Mrs. William P. Meredith, Mrs.George P. Merrill, Mrs. Charles B. Mil- J

ssist- ler' Mrs. G. Brown Miller, Mrs. Willis 1in h*» Moore, Mrs. Nash, Mrs. James Parme- r

i V55 lee. Mrs. H. C. Perkins, Mrs. Ord Pres- rton, Mrs. B. M. Randolph. Mrs. WilliamK. Van Reypen, Mrs. Charles Sheldon,

their Mrs. W. B. M. Sowers, Mrs. Richard K.taken Tyler, Miss Ernest G. Walker, Mrs.

Harold Walker and Mrs. F. Waggamar..

st for Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah Collins of the>rmer Highlands have temporarily closeded at their apartment and gone to southernim. California and the Hawaiian Islands.

They expect to return the end of April.

Mrs. Charles G. Moore of Chicago isthe guest of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin H.Julia smith, West Irving street, Chevy Chase,Louis Md.

Ing of Mrs. Moore won the ten-thousand.dollar pearl necklace at the Belgianesaay Reuef Fund bazaar at Chicago,letro- .

i and Miss Ruth A. Dowling entertained informallyat the home of her parents,... . Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Dowling of 3603ill De 14th street northwest, on WednesdayWil- evening, January 24. Forty guests

rill be were present and dancing was the fea,n ture of the evening. Among the out^rtf.tnwn cuABta w»ra ItTra Bawmnnr TJ[artel. Wright, formerly of this city, now a ples L. resident of New York; her niece. Miss S

na Mitchel of New York, and Lieut, ras De Soto of the Argentine Republic, at r

present stationed at Washington. The nby a guests included a number of musicians, qbride Supper and dancing concluded the [bridal evening. jjMiss Elisabeth Heitmuller was hostess G

at a very pretty luncheon given recent>artonly in honor of Miss Lela Howard, whosemally, engagement to Mr. Robert H. Wood was

announced to a few friends. The tabledecorations were elaborately carried

cratic out in wine and silver blue, the colorson at of Pi Beta Phi Fraternity, of which theJan-pro- -

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committee for the annual benefit danceof the Abigail Hartman Rice Chapter,D. A. R., at the Raleigh, on February15. has been anounced. The committee.which la composed of the residentmembers of the chapter, la In chargeof Mrs. Clayton E. Emig, regent. Themembers are Miss Edna L. Crump, MissJuliette M. Curtiss, Miss Elisabeth H.Campbell, Miss Marguerite P. Clark,Miss Evelyn M. Emig, Miss Gladys D.Emig, Miss Frances L. Evarts, MlseJosephine Golden, Miss Alice Hoover,Miss Dorothy Hardy, Miss Marie AParks, Miss Gladys C. Sinclair, MistHelen T. VTowneend and Miss Mary BWard.Additional patronesses have been securedfor the affair and the list now Includesthe following well known Washingtonsociety women:Mrs. Matthew T. Scott, ex-presldent

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The Col. John Donelaon* ChaptiD. A. R., will glvo a musical and IIerary entertainment at Studio HiFriday evening,' February 2, the prceeds to aid the chapter In someIts patriotic work. Among those wlwill assist In the program are MiDavid H. Klncheloe, Mr. Harry Walliviolinist; Mr. Oscar Franklin Colstock, pianist; Miss Myra Fontaln MCathran, Miss Janeiro Brooks, who wgive an Interpretative dance, Narcissi;Mr. Harry H. Campbell, and Miss Guaalupe Sylvester, a young Filipino, wplay the piano in native costume. MiSusanne Oldberg will be the accoipanlst.

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