The Washington times., 1913-03-24
Affair Under Auspices of
Woman's Army and Navy
League Opens Season.

HN Miss Jessie Wilson will attend
H the annual hall in the sail IofI
at the Navy Yard this even
ing, given by the Wcman's Army ana
Navy League. This ball. which is al
ways one of the smartest of the spring
entertainments, will practically open
the small season." Mrs. Daniels, wife
of the Secretary of the Navy. Mrs.
Dewey, Mrs Leonard Wood. and
rumber of other prominent women are
among the patronesses.
Mrs. Alexander Sharp is chairman of
the dance committee.
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Numerous dinner parties will precede
the dance which the German Ambassa-
dor and Countess Won Bernstorf are
giving this evening at the embassy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Bacon Harden
announce the engagement of their
daughter. Miss Helen Adams Harden, to
James Alfred Lynd, of Overlook,
Philadelphia.
Mrs. William Haywood and Miss Doris
Haywood, who have been spending the
greater part of the winter in Honolulu,
have returned to Washington and are
established at the Highlands. where
they will spend the remainder of the
epring season.
Mrs. Albert L. Mills, wife of Brigadier
General Mills. L. S. A., will receive in
formally this afternoon at her residence
in K street.
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Silver tea for the benefit of the Epis-
Me- nd at
viii be given at the residence of Mrs
Clement Wright Huske. 1927 Wyoming
avenue, Wednesday afternoon, from 1
until 6 o'clock All interested are cor
daily invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Choate Kendall.
who spent the last several months in
New York and Augusta. Ga, have ar
rived in Washington and taken an
apartment at the Westmoreland for
about six weeks. For several Gears
Mr. and Mrs. Kendall have made their
home abroad, and now that they are
back in Washington where they lived
before going - Europe, number Of
entertainments are being planned in
their honor. Mrs. Kendall is the sister
of Mrs. Richard Harlow.
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Mrs. Wilson. Miss Wilson. Miss Jessie
Wilson. and Aiss Eleanor Wilson spent
the earlier part of today on the south
front portico of the White House, watch
ing the children roll eggs.
With them were several of the Cabinet
women and their children. and Mrs. Tu-
rnulty, wife of the Presidents Secretary,
and their children.
Mrs. Daniels. wife Of the Secretary Of
the Navy, returned to Washington last
night, after visit 10 their home at
Raleigh, n. c, and with the Secretary
is the guest Of DR.. Sterling RufGn. in
Connecticut avenue.
This afternoon they will 20 10 Single
Oak" the place in Woodley lane which
they have leased for the season. Their
sons. who have been with theii grand
mother, Mrs Worth BaEiey. since just
before the Inauguration, Will accompany
them.
Senor Don A. Algara, second Mexican
secretary, who is now in his own coun-
try on leave Of absence, will return
here the middle OF April.
The Brazilian ambassador returned to
Washington today from Now York,
where he spent several days OF last
week. Madame da CANA did not ac-
company him, but will come to- the
Capital in a few days.
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Madame HaUge will entertain guests
at dinner tonight in compliment TO her
sister-in-law. Mrs. Todd, OF Louisville
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Mrs. w. ]. Barden will entertain at q
bridge party "Wednesday afternoon.
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Brig. Gen. and Mrs. A. l.. Mills will
entertain dinner party on Thursday.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Clifton Power, Of
Troy, n. Y, who have been spending
come time at the Shoreham. will leave
washington tomorrow for Hot Springs.
Va, where they will spend several
weeks. After leaving lot Springs, they
will return to Washington for another
short visit before returning to their
home.