Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-19

MIS-. william Jennings Bryan LETT last
night for Miami. Fla. and will be away
Tor week or ten days.
Mrs Franklin Lane has returned from
a pleasant automobile trip in the Blue
Ridge region with Mrs. Ira Copley. The
Secretary and Mrs. Lane will entertain at
dinner tonight and tomorrow night for
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wigmore of Chica go.
who will spend several days here this
week.
Mrs. James E MARITIME, wife of the
New Jersey senator, entertained at a
buffet luncheon today in compliment to
her sister and sister-in-law, Mrs. Will
liam Meyers and Miss MARITIME of Plain
field, n. j., who are now with her on a
visit.
Mrs. Marshall. wife Of the Vice Presi-
dent, and Mrs. Houston, wife of the Sec
rotary of Agriculture, were among the
guests.
Mrs. Hooper. Miss Sallie Williams, Miss
Lucy Hoke Smith, Miss Austin. Miss
Taylor and Miss Gronna were assistants
to the hostess.
this week and later to Princeton, n. j.,
to visit Miss Esther Cleveland.
Rear Admiral Glover gave a luncheon
yesterday at the Country Club in COM
pliment to the British ambassador, Sir
Cecil Spring Rice. Rear Admiral Glover
and family are going abroad next mont h
and will spend the summer in automobile
travel
The last meeting of the woman's de-
partment of the National Civic Fedora
ton will be held at the Playhouse at II
o clock Wednesday morning. The speaker
will be Representative julius Kahn Of
San Francisco.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Warfield Simpson have
issued the invitations for the marriage
of their daughter Alice Maude and John
McFall Sylvester. ensign. United States
Navy. Wednesday evening. June 4. at 8
o'clock, at st. Stephens Episcopal Church,
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Jesse Haldeman
have issued invitations to the marriage
of their daughter. A-ary Adalyn Halde-
man. and Mr.. Walter Williamson Merrill,
lieutenant Of field artillery. United States
Army. which will take place June at s
o'clock at Christ Church. in Glendale
Ohio
Immediately following The ceremony
Mr. and Mrs Haldeman will be hosts at
a reception on Fountain avenue.
The former charge d'affaires of Mexico
and Nine. de la Cueva are leaving tOmor-
row for Mexico. where the former has
been transferred by his government.
Nine. de la Cueva has been practically
an invalid for the past four months on
account of her eyes, and has therefore
been unable to take any part in social
life until very lately. The couple leave
behind many warm friends in the diplo-
matte circle and among the residents.
A business and social meeting of the
Short Story Club will be held at the home
of Mrs. A. p. Clark. jr., 1852 Lanier
place, tomorrow evening, and also q sale
Of ice cream and cake in the interests of
fhe S,1Yp e., vSS,A{1
The Red Rose Social Club gave
dance last Thursday night at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Whitehead 729 9Th
were Mr.. Able and Miss Harland. Mr..
Theo Perry. Miss Cecil Whitehead. Mr..
Will Bunnix, Miss Florence: Mr.. O. l.
son, Mrs. OBrien, Mr.. Elvin Reed, Miss
Eva Flowers. Mr. Albert Calvert. Miss
S. Florenc, Mr. William Ball. Mr.; Kelley.
Miss Amy Keane. Mr.: Irwin Robertson.
Miss c. O'Brien. Mr.. Ed kolige.. Miss L.
Lacy, Mr. James Davis, Mrs. D. Hart, Mr..
Ashby Kidwell. Miss Rose Calvert. MIR.
and Mrs. Kidwell. Mr.. frankie Ander-
SON Mr. Ed psarsGn MRS Re aoo and
Mr.. w. P. Whitehead.
A lawn fete was given at the home of
Miss Marian Estes last Friday evening.
for the benefit of Camp Good Will. The
candy booth, in pink and gray, was in
charge of the Misses Estes and Saxton.
and the costumes of each added much to
the effect. The cake BOOTH in pink apple
blossoms, was presided over by the
Misses Barnes and Wright. who wore
white and pink. to blend with their table
Those in charge of the lemonade were the
Misses Hacker and Robinson. while flow
ers were sold by the Misses Forney and
MadeI All of these young ladies lent
much to the fete in their charming cos
tunes in colors corresponding to their
booths Little Miss Ruth Alverson assist
ed with the grab bag, and Ice cream was
sold by several young ladies.
An enjoyable entertainment was render
ed by +. Halback. E. Roberts. J. john
son. E. Smith, G. Brooks G. Abrams and
H. Bell These talented little folks gave
songs. dances. etc. adding greatly to the
success of the fete, which about $50 peo-
pie attended.
Mrs. Samuel Herbert Moore of the Ken
esaw. who has been Ill, left Saturday for
Atlantic City to remain for some time.
Dr. and Mrs. John Crayke Simpson,
who spent the winter in Egypt have ar
rived in Rome and expect to remain
abroad during the summer. While In
Africa they travelled through upper
Egypt and the Sudan as far as khar-
tum. and later joined a party of four
American friends on ten-day camping
trip, travelling by private caravan from