The Washington herald., 1911-01-22

Helen McAleer and Miss Laurene Deck
er. The Brightwood Park Mandolin Club
furnished musical selections throughout
the evening
Mrs Mary S. Lockwood was the guest
of honor on Thursday evening at re-
ception given by the Womens National
Press Association at the home of one
of its officers. Mrs. Emma S. Brinton.
10l1 X street northwest. Mrs. Lockwood.
who has been abroad for the last eight
months. gave a very interesting talk on
her journey. Mrs. Olive b. Lee. State
vice president for Texas of the assocfa-
ton. was also a guest. Mrs. ID. S. Cor
ser. of New Hampshire. was present and
sang three charming solos.
The navy yard attracted last evening
the young people who have had the
good fortune to he included in the invi-
tation list for tho dances there. Mrs.
Frank f. Beatty. wife of the commandant
of the yard. received the guests. and
Lieut.. Richard Wainwright made the in
Productions. Miss Taft and her cousins.
the Misses Anderson: many OF this year s
and last years dehutantes. and many
young officers of both army and navy
and some of the bachelor civilians were
among the company.
Dr. Paris Brengle and Mrs. Brengle en-
tertained at card party. followed by
supper. on Thursday evening. Among
those present were Mr. and Mrs. +. Is.
Eynon. ir. Mr.. and Mrs. o. p. NJ. Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. William a. Boss. Mr.. and
Mrs Georc" James. Mr.. and Mrs. e E.
Nd Mr. and Mrs Anthems Win
ter
Mrs. bennett. wife of the Commissioner
of the General Land Office. entertained
party OF Congressional friends at bridge
in the parlOrs of the Burlington yesterday
afternoon in compliment to Mrs. Ellis.
wife of Representative Ellis, of Oregon.
and Mrs. McCrcdie. wife OF Representa-
tive McCredic. of Washington. whose
husbands retire from the House of Repre-
sentatil eS on March !. There were four
teen tables. and at the close Of tire game
they were Joined by fifty more ladies' Of
the Congressional circle. Miss Ne"a Long.
dauGht'r of ex-senator Long. entertained
tn company NV giving several reCita-
tons. Mrs. bennett was assisted in re-
ceivinS by Mrs. Ellis. Mrs McCredie and
Mr.. McCumber life of senator Mcrum-
her. Of North Dakota. Mrs. Sutherland,
wife of Senator Sutherland: Mrs. Kahn.
wife of Representative Kahn. and Mrs.
PadEett. wife of Representative Padgett.
presided at the tea table. assisted by Mrs.
Cravcns. wife Of Representative Cravens.
Miss Curtis. sister of Senator Curtis: Miss
Austin. Of Tennessee: Mrs. Holland OF
Wyoming. and Miss Roadway. of Wash
inCton. The parlors and tea table were
elaborately decorated in carnations ard
other cut flowers. blooming plants. palms
and greens and pink-toppcd candelabra.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Dow celebrated
their silver anniversary at their resi-
GenCe. 10 F street northwest. last even
ing. Mr. and Mrs. Dow stood beneath
flags and palms and received Concratula-
tionS from their many friends They re-
ceived many beautiful presents with con-
calculations. among them a silver bread
plate from Farragut Post. q. \ R and
silver teaspoons from Farragut Corps.
W. r. c. Those assisting Mr. and Mrs
Dow were Mrs. Olive RAYMOND, acting
bridesmaid: Mrs. NJ. O'TooIe. as ma
iron. while Mrs. Marion Lewis served
punch and Mrs. Ida Chase poured coffee
Misses Anna Dow BcrniCe Mattoon,
Josephine Helff. r. Harvey Raymond.
table. where bountful repaSt was
served. Among those present We're Grand
Commander Fowler and wife and daugh-
ter. Grand Herald Guerha user and wife,
Supreme Representative Charles \.
Lord, wife. and daughter: Grand Treas
urer J. b Bailey. Noble Commander II.
C. Glading and wife. Noble Commander
G. l. Griffin. ali of the Order of the
Golden Cross: Mr.. and Mrs. Ripley. of
Connecticut Mr. and Mrs G T. Davis
Of Greenville. n. H: Mr.. and Mrs Pack
ard of New York: Mr.. Hopkins. Depart
ment Commander Johnson, wife. and
daughter: Mrs. Louis Hartmann. of New
York; Past Department Commander
Judge kmbalI and Past Department
Commander Col Entriken and wife. from
the q. a. r.: Mrs. j. Bradley. Mrs. NJ.
Crowell, Miss Ida Stalker. Mrs. Albert,
Mrs J. Parker. Mrs. Ripley, Mrs. Brown,
Mrs Russell. Mrs. r. f.. Harvey. Mr..
and Mrs Chatfield. Miss f. Morgan, Mrs
w Shaw. Mrs. l.. Patterson. Messrs.
Sherman. Fullerton. Slaves. Philip Davis,
Mr.. and Mrs Colbert. Mr. and Mrs.
Wheeler. Mr. and Mrs. J. Fox, and
Eleanor Bray
Mrs Day. wife OF Col. s A. Day. L.
S. A. better known by her pen name of
Helen H. Gardener. gave a unique Eura-
sian birthday luncheon yesterday. which
was served in Japanese gold lacquered
bowls and dishes. of designs and shapes