The Washington times., 1911-04-21
Major and Mrs. Brewster
Hosts at Dinner Last
Evening.

Major A. W. Brewster, U. S. A., and
Mrs. Brewster entertained at dinner
last evening the Netherlands Minister
and Nine. Loudon, the Counselor of
the Brazilian Embassy and Nine. de
Lima and Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Cas-
sells.
The Military Attache of the French
Embassy and Countess de Chambrun
entertained Informally at dinner last
evening, at their residence in Sixteenth
street. in compliment to Mrs. Eckstein.
Of Cincinnati, who Is a guest at the
White House.
Miss Hannah Taylor returned to Wash
ington last evening from a brief visit
in Baltimore.
Miss Valerie Padelford, who has been
spending some time in Baltimore, has
returned to Washington.
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Miss Doris Haywood will 60 down to
Annapolis to be the guest for the week.
end of Mrs. Seymour.
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Mrs. Harmer s. Reeside, who has been
much improved, and is now at her home
in Nineteenth street
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"A Spring Revel" Enjoyed
At the Playhouse.
The Playhouse was the scene of a
unique entertainment last night when
"A Spring Revel," by Mrs. John Jay
White and Miss Flora McGill, was pre-
sented before a large and fashionable
audience, for the benefit of the Arts and
Crafts School.
Mrs. Benjamin Lathrop. Of New York.
songs, accompanied on the piano by
Mrs. Lotta Mills Hough. General dane
ing and supper, and May pole dance
concluded the program.
The revel took place on a village
green peopled with men and maidens In
choruses and dances. representing the
"Clothweavers," "Bookbinders." Met
al Workers" Wood Carvers," and the
like. Miss Ruth Wynne. in the garb Of
a factory girl, and Miss Elizabeth
Reeside as ARTS and Crafts" were en-
applauded for their dane
ing.
The audience included a goodly repre-
sentation of diplomatic, official and
resident society.
Mrs. Beekman winthrop. wife of TIE
Assistant Secretary of the Navy, has
from New York, where she
spent Easter with her mother. Mrs.
John Wood.
The Counselor of the French En-
bassy and Nine Lefevre-Pontalis, who
have been abroad for several weeks,
will return 20 this country early In
June. The counselor will act as charge
d 'affaires this summer during the anu
eassadors absence abroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Henry Purdy are
spending a few weeks at Atlantic City.
One of the most enjoyable affairs of
the season was given last evening, when
the Octogon Club members were hosts
on a straw ride and very unique dance
at Chevy Chase. The costumes of the
young people were In keeping with the
occasion. At midnight Dutch supper
was served.
The guests were Miss Sarah Koenigs-
berger, Miss Rhoda Mautner. Miss Rose
Frank, of Baltimore; Miss Abbie Moses.
Of Baltimore: Miss Hinda Schmulin. of
Lafayette. La: Miss Gladys Mayer,
Rich, Miss Rena Fleischman, Miss Flor
ence Gustorf, Miss Natalie Mayer, Miss
Lorraine Herman. Miss Leona Stern.
Miss Louise Einstein, Miss Annette Gold
smith, Miss HortenSe Brylawsk1, Miss
Gertrude King, of New York; Miss
Belle Schiffman.
Stanley Fischer. Dave Baer, Bernard
Baer, Leroy King, Melville Fischer.
Milton Goldsmith, Milton King. Dave
Stern. Alfred Stern, Arthur Luchs, Ed
win Hahn. Maurice Eiseman, Nelson
Berliner, of Baltimore: Herbert Rich.
Jacobs, Lawrence Gassen-
heimer, Morris Simon, Arthur Neuman.
Lester Neuman. Joe Kaufman, Alfred
Haas.
Miss Abbie Moses, of Baltimore, is
the guest OF Miss Celeste Goodman, of
the Sterling.
Miss Marion Heilprin and her guest,
Miss Alice Rose, of New York. who
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. G..
of University place, have left
for New York to resume their studies
at Barnard College. O..
Miss Hanatta Luber, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. A. G. Luber, has gone to Bal
timore to visit relatives for the Easter
holidays.