Evening star., 1913-02-17

RALPH WALKER MCDOWELL, u. :. n.
iiarris & Ewing ph)tus,
ston. Mr. and Mrs. NJ. q. Jarvis. Mrs.
Misses Grace Jarvis, Mae Bayliss,
Elizabeth Thomas and Florence Jarvis,
Messrs Harry Thomas and Clyde Bu
chanan.
Senator w r. Webb of Tennessee,
the junior senator Of that state. has
been joined by Mrs. Webb and daugh
ters. Misses ALA and Emma. They are
living at the Cochran
Mr.. and Mrs H. J. Berens celebrated
their twentieth wedding annive, sary Sat
urday evening at their residence, 1915 NJ
tifully goWned in a spangled blue crepe
\ buffet luncheon was served to the
guests. who numbered 125. Numerous
gifts were received by the couple. and
\ shower was rendered Miss Annie
Laura Keene, daughter of Capt. and Mrs
Ii. n keene. at their residence, 1867
Fairmont street. st. Valentine night. Red
carnations and ferns. festoons Of hearts,
cupids and arrows decorated the house
The affair was arranged By Miss Mary
EliZab beth Keene and her cousin. Miss
1dtOiHtd " ouuicI VI bdlliIuOic- rive
hundred was played, and refreshments
We're served.
DR.. and Mrs Stutz have sent out invi-
tations to the wedding reception of their
daughter. Miss Marguerite Katherine
Stutz. and Mr.. James D. Gronna. son of
Senator and Mrs. Gronna of North Da
kota, Wednesday evening, February 20
at o'clock. at their residence. 1884 18th
street. The Rev. J. l.. A. Doermann of
the Grace Episcopal Church will perform
the ceremony which will be witnessed
only by the family and few intimate
friends.
Miss Cecilia May is at Palm Beach. /
Mr. and Mrs Murray Cobb are at
Aiken. S. c.
Mr.. and Mrs James W. Wadsworth,
jr.. have gone to Fort Myers, Fla, to
be absent about a month.
Mrs. III. Van Rensselaer, Kennedy. Miss
Maude Kennedy and the Misses Webb OF
New York. who are spending some time
at the Shoreham. entertained informally
at dinner last night. having among their
guests Mrs. Beekman Winthrop, wife of
the assistant secretary of the navy.
Mrs c. G.. Sawtelle. wife of Gen Saw
te1le, was hostess at luncheon yesterday.
when the guests were Commander and
Mrs. Bullard. Mrs. Fielding Marshall, jr.
Miss Stevens, Capt. Wickline and Maj
LanghOrne.
The tea of the College woman's Club
will be held this afternoon at the club
rooms, 1929 F street northwest. The host
esses are the members of section nine.
Ensign Radford Moses. L. s. N. and
Mrs. Moses after the week end spent
with their parents have returned to Nor
folk. Va. the formers station.
Mrs. Charles W. Richardson was unani-
mously Endorsed for the position of regent
of the District of Columbia by the Mary
Washington Chapter n. S. ID. A. r., at
meeting last week.
Mrs. Benja min Butterworth of the
wyoming is having visit from her son
and daughter-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Mrs. r. Dc Witt Talmage and her
daughter, Miss Collier, have gone south
for week or ten days.
The Secretary of War and Mrs. slim
son will give dinner tomorrow night I'm
honor of the British ambassador ana
Mrs. Bryce.
Senator and Mrs. John d. Works will
entertain at dinner in honor of the con-
gressional delegation from their state
Wednesday.
The counselor of the German embassy
yesterday, as did Mrs. John E. Reyburn
and Mrs. Norman Williams. Mrs Rey-
burn will give musical Wednesday,
Francis Dudley. third Baron Leigh of
Stoneleigh Abbey Kenilworth. England
arrived at New York on the Campania
last night.
Lord Leigh was the husband of Miss
Helene Beckwith, daughter of Nelson
Marvin Beckwith of New York. She died
in 1909. leaving him $1.JO0.O 600
His lordship was accompanied by his
sister, Lady Agnes Leigh. They viii
come to this city to visit relatives before
going to Savannah and Miami Fla After
remaining there short time Lord Leigh
said he would visit Cuba and Panama.
Miss Cornelia Bryce of New York, who
has leased the house 1927 18th street, has
Mrs. Reginald Brooks as her guest for a
month.
The Brazilian ambassador and Nine da
Cana were entertained at dinner last
night by Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Westcott.
Senator and Mrs. Newlands had
young company at dinner last night TO
meet Miss Taft and Miss Anderson.
Mrs. Samuel Pannell Ficklen will be at
home informally tomorrow at 1891 Colum-
bia road.
An interesting sidelight is thrown on
the tastes Of some of the next occupants
of the White House in the news that
Miss Margaret Woodrow Wilson, the eld-
est daughter of the President-elect is
showing an active interest in the matter
of social centers. the throwing open o.
public school buildings for social, recrea-
tion or civic activities. She has launched
movement to interest the clubwomen
of the country in the work of inducing
state leg slatures to pass laws to make
'the public schoolhouse the civic home Of
the neighborhood.'
She has addressed a letter to the presi-
dent of the General Federation of Wom-
ems Clubs asking her sympathy and aid
lin this. my new work" And Mrs. Pen
nybacker has promised her full concur
renee.
Mai. and Mrs. Francis J. Koester, who
recently arrived in this city from Fort
Robinson, Neb., have taken apartments at
the Richmond, 18th and ii streets, for the
winter.
A benefit musical and dance will be
given at the New Willard this evening.
Prof. Anton kaspar. SIS Marguerite
O'Toole, Miss Elizabeth Winston. Mr..
George H. Wilson, Miss Ada Arundel,