The Washington herald., 1911-01-29
-CPyiSht, 1911, By Edmuston-

non. Mr. and Mrs. John N. Conway.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Mangan. Mrs. Zula
Pence. Misses H. Humpton. Marion
shannon. Madge Eagon. Mamie Igoe,
! Winfield Stockton. Julia Clark, Eliz-
abeth Macfate. Miss Payne Elizabeth
| Ryan. Marie SimonsOn. Edith Simon
| son, Mabel Barton, Rosemary Rhode
Mae Hobson. Emily Bauskett, Marian
ma Davis. and Miss Wheeler. Messrs.
! j. T. Jardine, Ingram Ladd, w. NJ.
' Ely. Louis V. WOulfe, James Ash. Ro-
ger +. Simmons. W. d. Brush. J. w.
HoweS. Fred Newburg. +. r. Fostei.
Mr.. Martyr. Don Carlos Ellis. Edward
I V. Clark. Morey Curtis. Mr.. BranSon,
Mr.. Evans, and Mr.. AmeS.
| Marcia Burns Chapter. -. y. r, held
the regular January meeting Wednesday
! afternoon at 1870 Calvert street, Mrs. Won
! DaChenhauSen. Mrs. Freeman, and Mrs.
Thorn being the hostesses. The regent.
Mrs. Ellis Logan. presided The subject
discussed was. The woman of to-day in
the life OF to-day" Mrs. Henry w. Free
man, of Chicago. told of the work of the
women of that city and what they had
already accomplished. Mrs. Mary S.
! Lockwood gave an outline of the women
{ Of foreign countries as she had studied
! them during her recent trip. Mrs. Emily
I hO0It- vice tSlltI!l StUtrdl H. y. H. OF
| Vermont, spoke on the women of New
England. Mrs. Smallwood. state regent.
! d. A. R, spoke on the curfew Mrs.
| Pepper, on women of the past, and Mrs.
| Gates. the laws relating to women in the
| District of Columbia. Mrs. Kuehling pre-
sented the chapter with beautiful pho
| tograph of the David Burns cottage.
Mrs. Ellis Logan, chairman OF the art
committee of the District of Columbia
Na1a ion, of lnhS
Der of the art committee of the general
| federation. announces an art symposium,
TO be held Wednesday at the Portner.
The Congressional Club gave a recep-
ton Friday afternoon in honor of Miss
Helen Taft. In the receiving line were
Miss Taft and Mrs. Gregg. president of
the club. assisted by Mrs. Sherman. wife
of the Vice President; Mrs. MacVeagh.
wife of the Secretary OF the Treasury;
Mrs. Ballinger. wife Of. the Secretary
of the Interior. and Mrs Nagle, wife of
the Secretary of Commerce and Labor.
Tea was poured by Mrs Beekman Win
throp and Mrs. Huntington Wilson, and
the following young women served punch:
Miss Foster. New Hampshire; Miss
Hardy. Texas; Miss Hill. Connecticut;
Miss Page, Vermont; miss Moore.
Texas: Miss Reside. District Of Column
bia: Miss Hitchcock. Nebraska. and Miss
Hughes, Georgia. The decorations were
of pink, and music was by the Washing
ton symphony Orchestra.
Friday afternoon. February "a. at the
Relasco Theater, the fairy play. Beauty
and the Beast" will be given by a large
juvenile cast, under the direction Of Miss
Hawke, for the benefit of the National
Homeopathic Hospital. Much interest is
felt in the ballet. introduced in the en-
chanted garden. in which fifty small
children representing roses. butterflies,
bees, and dewdrops will dance. Each
year this entertainment is given to aid
this worthy charity. and it is hoped the
afternoon will be kept free for it.
Among the patronesses are Mrs. James
Mcmillan. Mrs. Montgomery Blair, Mrs.
John r. Mclean, Mrs. Corcoran ThoIn,
Countess de Buisseret, Nine. Paul Ritter,
Mrs. Gordon Crawford. Mrs. Ross
Thompson. Mrs. Fleming Newball. Mrs.
George Howard, Mrs. Allison Cushman,
Mrs. Matthew Scott, Mrs. Thomas Nelson
Page. and Mrs. George Won L. Meyer.
Mrs John Wyeth was at home yester-
day afternoon from to o'clock. at her
home in Sheridan circle. Assisting her
were Miss Edith Jennings. Miss Patten,
and Miss Margaret LIE Breton.
Mrs. A. NJ. Blair entertained at q small
musicale, followed by tea, yesterday af-
ternoon. at 4 o'clock. at her apartment
at the Dresden. The artists were Mrs.
Emma Knorr. Mr.. Lorleberg. 'cellist, and
Mrs. william !. Reed. contralto.
A smoker was given at the Washington
Country Club on Saturday night, and was
largely attended.
The Columbian Women and the stu
dent Organisations oS George Washington