The Washington herald., 1909-03-14
ENTERTAINMENTS.

Potomac Chapter. D. A. R. was enter
tanned al the home Of the Misses Thorn
ton. in Massachusetts avenue. last We'd
nesday. Mrs. W. II. Wannanaker read
splendid paper on The Boston massa-
ere" Mrs. Drury Conway Ludlow. the
regent gave an interesting talk on Play
grounds" and Child labor" The busi-
ness meeting was followed by a social
hour. Among the guests were Mrs.
Thornton. the Misses Brand. Miss Hig-
gins, and Mrs. P K Finn, OF Ticon-
deroga- y. Y.
The members Of the Dolly Madison
Chapter. D. A R. were entertained by
Mrs. Spanh0Ofd, OF 20I5 Hiuyer place,
last Tuesday evening. After the usual
business meeting there were violin solos
by Mrs Lewis. accompanied by Mrs
Lamasme: a recitation by Mr.. Glchner.
a vocal solo by Mrs. Crennan. and a
Bit OF history. past and present" by the
historian. Mrs. SpsnhoOfd. Mr.. Glchner
created much enthusiasm by his reading
Of the Declaration. America" was sung
and refreshments were served
The March meeting Of lexington ". c.
T. L. vas held at 3 r street northeast
the home Of Mrs. Pollock. Reports from
superintendents OF departments were very
encouraging. There were many members
present. Fifteen new members have been
added 10 the roll OF the society since
December
Miss Anna Vernon Dorsey. who IS well
known here socially and professionally.
viii give a recital OF her fnimitable South
ern aegro folk song. folk lore. and mono
Iogues at the residence Of Mrs. Justice
Harlan. 141 Euclid street. Tuesday after
noon. March 3. at 4 o'clock The patron
esses OF the affair comprise a long list OF
women distinguished in Washington's So
cial circles. Miss Dorsey has given her
famous entertainment IN the homes Of
the snartest people in New York. Boston,
London, and the great summer resorts in
this country
The Patronesses are Mrs. Sherman. Mrs
Bryce. Countess Molt6e. Baroness Mon
cheur, Mrs. Brewer. Mrs. Day, Mrs
Holmes. Mrs Harlan, Mrs Hugh Wal
lace. Mrs. White. Mrs. Knox. Mrs. De-
pew. Mrs. Elkins. Mrs. Hale Miss Kean
Mrs WetmOre, Mrs. Larz Anderson, Mrs.
Chatard, Mrs. Francis B. Crowninshield.
Mrs. Ed Tiffany Dyer. Mrs. Dryden. Mrs.
Mark Hanna, Mrs. James Harlan. Mrs.
Richard Harlow. Mrs. John Hay. Mrs.
Janiu, Miss Kibbey, Mrs. Arthur Lee.
Miss Litchield, Mrs H g. F. Macfar-
land. Mrs. Randolph McKim. Mrs. Nor
ris Murray, Mrs. P Lee Phillips, Miss
Alice Rigs, Mrs. Hunt Slater. Mrs. Free
mont-Sm.th. Mrs. Charles A Spaulding.
Mrs. J. Seiwyn TAFT. Mrs. Herbert wads-
worth, and Mrs Ten Eyck Wendell.
Mirzah Ali Kuli. Khan, consul OF Per
STA at Washington, has returned here
FROM a visit in San Francisco, where he
was greatly entertained by many smart
people known in Washington society. and
where he gave a course OF lectures on
Persia, and things Persian" TO a class
OF men and women in the smart set
there. and before the University OF Cal
ifornia He was introduced BY Mrs
Carolan. elder daughter Of Mrs. George
NJ Pullman and sister Of Mrs. Frank o.
Lowden, at a tea at the FairmOnt Hotel
Another course OF lectures was given
by him at the Dominican College. Mrs.
Phoebe Hearst entertained the gifted
lecturer at dinner after one OF his lee
lures, and he was the guest OF honor at
innumerable suppers and other affairs.
He also spent some time at poIo in which
game he IS skilled. He begins his series
here tomorrow afternoon at Mrs. Hennen
Jennings residence, on The women OF
Persia
a very delightful social evening Of the
senior Christian Endeavor Society OF
st. Pauls English Lutheran Church was
spent last Wednesday evening, March 10.
at the parsonage. TSS Eleventh street
northwest After the formal business OF
the evening was disposed of. games were
PLAYED. and later refreshments were
served.
The "Enewsh Club" and -. Q. c.
Class" combined. OF Hamline Church.
were entertained at the home Of Miss
Marie Warren last Monday evening It
being the regular business meeting OF
both societies, an elaborate programme
was prepared Some music was rendered