The Washington times., 1913-12-18

Mrs. David Jayne Hill. wife of the
former ambassador to Germany, is pay
ing Mrs. Burrows, wife of former Sena-
tor Burrows of Michigan, pretty -c,In-
plirnt this afternoon in giving her first
at home since her return to Washing
ton in her honor. Mr.. and MrS. Hill
have leased Mrs. Burrows house fo- tire
season, and Mrs. Burrows is the guest
q Mrs. Hin en- route from the Virginia
Hot Springs, 20 her home in Michigan.
Assisting Mrs. Hill in receiving the
guests this afternoon will be Mrs. Thon.-
as F. Walsh. Mrs. John E Osborne. Mrs.
Danforth. Mrs. Blodgett, Mrs. Matthews
Macarthur, Miss Ida Thompson. rhe
Misses Porcher, and the Misses Moore
Mrs. Robert Lansing and Mrs. Vic
tor cushman will preside at the tea
table Il =
rison Will spend Christmas with Mrs.
Ga5rison's sister, Mrs Morton, in
Philadelphia The Secretary and Mrs.
Garrison viii be at home New Year
Day; Mrs. Garrison will not hold her
regular at home until January Z.
The Postmaster General and Mrs.
Burleson will receive New Year Day,
when they will have a number of Com
gressional hostesses assisting them. Mis-.
at home both Christmas Eve and the
following week.
Miss Laura Johns. Of Texas, niece
Of Mrs. Burleson. will arrive in Wash
ington shortly TO spend the remainder
Of the winter with her kinsmen.
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The Secretary of Commerce and Mrs.
Redfield will be at home New Year Day.
but Mrs, Redfield will not observe her
days at home until January I.
rDadr rfzrI arr.xr In,
Washington Tuesday from Amherst
College to spend the holidays with his
parents.
The Ambassador OF France and
Madame Jusserand entertained at din
ner Wednesday night in honor Of the
Secretary Of state and Mrs. Bryan. To
Japan, the Ambassador OF Brazii and
Madame da Cana: Lady Spring Rice,
wife of tine Ambassador of Great
Britain; Serator Bacon, Senator SIM
mons, the Secretary Of Commerce and
Mrs. Redheld, the Minister OF Costa
Rica and Sonora Calvo; the Minister Of
Norway and Madame Bryn. the Assist
>ant Secretary Of State and Mrs. Os-
borne, the Assistant Secretary Of the
Treasury and Mrs. Hamlin. Mrs: Thomas
Mabel Boardman and Bailey Blanchard.
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Dining with the Ambassador Of Ger
many and Countess Won Bernstorff We'd
nesday night were the Ambassador Of
spain and Sonora Riano: the Secretary
OF the Treasury, the Secretary of Agri-
culture and Mrs. Houston, the Minister
Of the Netherlands and Madame Van
Rappard. the Minister OF Portugal Mrs.
Richard H Townsend. Madame Hauge,
NJ md MIS-. J. Borden Hartman, Mrs.
Hope Slater. Miss Mary PstteD, the
Hon. Ernest Scott, first British secre-
tary. and Major Won Herwarth, German
military attache.
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the Misses Wilson were the homer
guests at beautifully appointed din
ner which the Assistant Secrstary of
War and Mrs. Henry Breckinridge gave
last evening al the Chevy Chase I,iun
before the regular Wednesday night
oance. The additional guests were Con
gresham and Arn, 1Rarsv J. Peters OF
Massachusetts. Commander John Pore
Hines, =. s. ~. and Mrs. Hines, pr.
and Mrs. +. Letter Jones, Hr, ann hfrz.
Charles Tittn1ann, Miss Emma Warner,
and ID. list Warner, Of Baltimore: Mifs
Isrgarct Breckinridzs, Sen0r Lefeyrc,
the charge d'sffaires Of Panama: LIelit
Herbert Howard, Y. 4. ~, and DIR.
Henry w. Shaw, Of Baltimore.
Capt. Nelson Vulte, u. s. ". G., and
Mrs. Vulte entertained at dinner We'd
Ecsday evening, taking their guests tf-
terward to the hop at the Navy Tard.
Dining with them were Miss Esther
Denny. Basil Boteler, Lieut.. Howard
sogmsn. and Capta'n Smedberg.