The Washington times., 1913-04-05
Dinner Parties Will Be the
Order at the Chevy Chase
Club This Evening.

w ? ITH several hundred women of
N official society in evidence at
" the breakfast at Rauscher's s
in honor of Mrs. Wilson and
Mrs. Marshall. all midday and early
afternoon social affairs were aband-
oned. except for a few smaller lun-
hceon and tea parties in resident So
ciety.
A number of dinner parties at the
Chevy Chase Club viii occupy the at
an of the hosts and their guests vii!
unite in the regular Saturday night
dance. E
Miss Wilson left Washington this
morning for New York. to remain for
a short time.
The annual hunt ball at the Chevy
Chase Club, last night. far surpassed
previous efforts of that organization,
and details of its brilliancy viii furnish
society with small talk for weeks to
come. The special cars and automobiles
which lined the roadway to Chevy
Chase between 8 and 10 O'Clock returned
TO town at and 6 o'clock this morning.
The pink coats of the men. the spicy
tone of the hunt seen in the favors and
sgures of the cotillion, and the old
aunting songs and stirring music which
.nIiyened the two suppers-one at mid
night and one further on in the festivi-
tjes-alI gave the event unusual interest
The fayors were old prints Of hunting
scenes. hounds heads on paper clips,
hunting scenes on hat pins. ash trays,
medallion heads OF
hounds and other conceits were the ap-
uropriate accompa niments of the lively
figures.
Mrs George Howard received the
guests for the ball committee and
Jerome Bonaparte and William Marrow
led the cotillion.
Mr. and Mrs william X. Kearney will
entertain guests at dinner tonight
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Mrs. Harold Norton will be at home
this afternoon and the following Satur-
days in April.
Mime. Pezet. wife of the minister of
Peru. has sent out invitations for
small dance at the legation on the
evening of April Is. in compliment TO
In. members of the cast who are pre-
sruting .Remarking the Raleighs.
play written by A. Washington Pezet-
The play will be given at the Belasco
rheater on the afteroon of April Is
for the benefit of the social department
of the Neighborhood House.
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The spring dance of the Chi Psi So
rority will be held this evening al the
~ Afps
J. A. Chisholm, and Mrs NJ. L. Martin
will act as chaperons. At intermissiop
supper Will be served in the reception
room.
Miss Martha Louise Shsfer. daughter
Of the late Col. William Shafer. Of
West Chester, Fa., who has been a
guest of the Hotel ChamberIin, Old
Point Comfort, during the past three
months. and who Is well known in
Washington, left this week for the
North. where she will join her mother,
who spent the season at St Augustine,
Fla Mrs Shafer and Miss Shafer ex-
pect tos spend April at their home in
West Chester.
&iEs SDdfer's engagement 10 the
Court Gusteye Gravina. of Rome, has
mored that the wedding is to be one of
the interesting events of the early fail.
The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
we're entertained at dinner last night by
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. William L. Mar
shall, who had number of guests to
meet them.
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Miss May and Miss Cecilia May enter
tained number of guests at luncheon
st the Country Club today.
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Mr. and AIRS Isaac Mann will be
hosts at small dance at their home in
Sixteenth street tonight.
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3 number OF Washington people have
gone TO Baltimore today 10 attend the
marriage ceremony uniting Baroness
.iiix Mcncheur. daughter OF the former
Belgian minister TO this country. and
now ambassador to Turkey from Bel
GUM. and Robert +. Loree, son Of L. r
I1oree, OF New York.