The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-01-29

/ where Mr.. Bone is editor Of the Post
lntelligencer.. Is visiting Miss Edith
Cohen, Of Wyoming Avenue. and will
also be entertained during her stay In
the Capital by other young friends. Miss
Bone will be pleasantly remembered by
the members of the younger set and by
her parents old friends, and will be as
sured of a most cordial welcome and
will renew many delightful associations.
She will remain in Washington until
after Inauguration
Arrangements for the ball. to be Given
at the navy yard on March "a. are being
made by the following executive COM
mittee: Mrs. Alexander Sharp, chair
mar; Miss Nourse, Mrs. ]. l. Bayard,
Mrs. c. II. Davis. Mrs. Henry Jouett
Mrs. w. W. White. Mrs. Henry II. Bar
roll, Mrs. Frank E. Beatty. and Mrs.
H. c. Mcintosh.
Capt. A. L. Willard, U. 8. N, will be
chairman OF the floor committee.
Mrs. DR.. Frank H Towner yesterday
Informally entertained Miss Dorothy
Harmon Dawson at luncheon.
On Monday Afternoon Miss Agra Ben
nett, of West Virginia, entertained at
tea at the New Willard In honor of Miss
Hubbard. the guest of Miss Ruth Hitch
cock. and Miss Mary Louise Swope, of
Biltmore, N. c. The other guests were
Miss Hitchcock, Miss Anna Greble, Miss
Mary Howry. the Misses Hill, Miss Nancy
Johnson. Miss Blackwood, Miss Cunning
ham. of New York: Miss McChord, and
her guest. Miss Parker. OF South Caro-
lima, and Mrs. Hamilton
Miss Dorothy Dobyns gave a bridge
party for forty guests yesterday in honor
OF her visitor, Miss MACPHERSON. of
Philadelphia. The prizes at each table
were silver vinaigrettes. with the date
engraved. Miss Mary Tunstall VIII give
a tea for Miss Macpherson tomorrow.
Mai Gen. and Mrs. Arthur Murray, who
have been visiting their son-in-law and
daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Ord Preston. left
Washington yesterday for San Francisco.
Cal.
A most distinguished audience filled the
Belasco Theater yesterday afternoon
when Miss Flora Wilson. daughter OF the
Secretary OF Agriculture, gave a delight
full song recital. Time and again she
was given rounds OF hearty applause
by the enthusiastic audience.
Mrs. James r. Mann was one of the
boxholders. and had with her Mr.. and
Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor, Mrs Timothy
Ansber-y. Miss Maths and Representa-
tive Mckinley
Mrs Thaw entertained her cousins,
Mrs. r. Ross Perry and Miss Thaw. in
her box.
Other boxholders were: Mrs. Robert
VI. Thompson, Mrs. Alice Copley Thaw,
the Minister from Guatemala. Mrs.
Mark Hanna. Mrs. John B. Henderson,
Mrs. Edward B. Mclean. Mrs. Theodore
Shuey. Mrs. Louis Bennett. Mrs Arthur
Ramsey. Mr.. Droop, and Secretary Will
son. who entertained several Senators
and their wives
Among the audience were Mrs. Mar
shall Field. Mrs Richard Butler. Mai.
Gen. and Mrs. George Lewis Gtllespie.
Mrs; John Sharp Williams. Miss AmaryI-
lis Gillett. Mrs. Gillstt Hill. Mrs wilI
lam Adler Smith, Mrs Edwin F Sweet
Miss Sweet, Mrs. Henry Cleveland
Perkins and Mrs. Core
Mrs. John Foote will be at home th,.
afternoon for the last time this season.
The Monday Evening Dancing Class
held Its weekly meeting last night at
the Playhouse. On account Of the
southern Ball 1t was postponed until
then Mrs. Preston Gibson received
the guests, who were the regular mem
bers of the organization. and a number
or out-of-town guests. A buffet sup
per was served at midnight, after
which dancing was resumed.
Continuing the series of Wednesday
receptions. by which ~ is expected TO
bring all members of the Y. W. C. A.
into direct touch with the new quar-
tiers of that organization, at e3s F
street Northwest. Mrs. Charles W.
Richardson second vice president Of
the Y. ". c. A. and Mrs. John B. Ken
dali. chairman of the library commit
tee, to-day will entertain about $50
young women members Of the associa-
ton and their friends.
A select audience last evening at the
Cecil. Fifteenth and L Streets North
west, enjoyed the third OF the delightful
readings and interpretations OF the works
Of Walt Whitman by Mrs. Clara Bewick
Colby.