Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-06
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
HOSPITALITY Is
THE ORDER AT WHITE HOUSE.
Courtesies to the Official Newcomers.
observation-disclosures.
Personals.

personals.
Mrs. and the Misses Wilson had man,
callers yesterday from among their xiii
and kin who are still at the capital al
well as other friends. Those more. form
ally received came in during the late aft.
ernoon hours, while the house guests
were augmented by others at both lunch
con and dinner. Being accustomed b,
their various interests and pursuits to be
gin each day early, neither yesterday mol
today was any exception, and the entire
White House family, was astir early ~.
day again. Mrs. Wilson's brother, DR.
Stockton Arson. has returned to his duties
at Princeton. but the other relatives still
at the White House include Mr.. Joseph
Wilson, brother of the President, with
Mrs. Wilson and Miss Alice Wilson. their
daughter; Mrs. Annie Wilson Howe, the
Presidents sister and her daughter and
granddaughter, Mrs. Perrin G. Cothran
and baby Josephine. The latter little
lady is only sixteen months old, and with
her nurse takes her a1rings on the ROOF
Of the east terrace.
The cabinet women have been invited
to attend the illustrated lecture which
DIR. J. A. Holmes. director of the bureau
OF mines, Will give IOHISHL III Tic SGOlH-
ans National Democratic League head
quarters, 1913 I street. of which Mrs.
Woodrow Wilson is honorary president.
Mrs. Thomas r. Marshall honorary vice
president and Mrs. Steven 3. Ayres pres.
ident The lecture viii tell of the safety
devices and the protection of miners de-
veloped by the national government and
the famous pulmonary apparatus Will De
demonstrated. Mrs. William Jennings
Bryan is deeply interested in the work
and hopes to attend with her family
Chairs will be reserved on request by
phone to Mrs. Steven b. Ayres, or by
calling at the headquarters, 1I13 street.
Miss Mary Wilcox's reception yesterday
at the Congressional Club in honor OF
Mrs. William Cummings Story of New
York was charming affair, in which a
large circle of friends of both par
ticipated. An orchestra play ed, and the
hospitality of the occasion was in evil
dence in the dining room, where several
matrOns and maids took turns presiding
at the tea table, which had centerpiece
of jonquils and candles shaded in yellow.
Miss Wilcox wore an embroidered law
wore pale pink brocaded satin combined
with white lace.
Receiving with them were Mrs. E. w.
Roberts and Mrs. Charles r. Davis of
Minnesota. Assisting were Mrs. Stern
berg, Mrs. Julius c.. Burrows, Mrs. Ross
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Richards, Mrs. Philip Williams, Mrs.
Charles Waller of Mobile. Mrs. n. s..
Lockwood, Mrs. Smallwood, Mrs. Ralph
Kirkham, Miss Florence Finch, Mrs.
Henry Haywood Classic, Mrs. Harry
Reade, Mrs. Randall Hoes. Miss Gouver-
neLr and Mrs. Thomas Lockwood pre-
sided in the dining room. Miss Mcclellan,
sister of Representative Mcclellan of
Tennessee, and Miss Pauline Wilcox,
niece of the hostess, assisted; Repre-
sentative Mcclellan made the introduce
lions:
Former Secretary Knox and Mrs. Knox
have gone south, and will remain at
Palm Beach until the season closes there.
They will be at their K street home for
the late spring.
Mrs. Marshall. wife Of the Vice Presi-
dent. gave her morning hours today to
Indiana and other friends who were call
ing to pay their respects and are leaving
today for their homes. Her plans for
the afternoon include receiving at the
hotel with Mrs. Shively, wife Of the sena-
tor from Indiana.
The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
dined informally last night with Mr.. and
Mrs w. F. McClennan in their apart
ment in the Shoreham
Mme Calderon and Miss Elena Cal
deron will be at home tomorrow at the
Bolivian legation for the last time this
season.
Miss Eleanor 8. Gamble, who spent the
past winter here with her uncle and aunt,
former Secretary and Mrs. StimSon, re-
.urned home to Haverford, Pa, today.
The executive board and committees of
the District Federation Of Womans Clubs
gave a luncheon at the Columbia Country
Club today in honor of Mrs. William e.
Andrews and Mrs. Percy v. Pennybacker
Of Texas.
DIR. and Mrs. Reisinger entertained at
dinner last night in honor of their house
guests, Lord BaluabadOch of Scotland
and Miss Madaline LIE Moyne of Pennsyl-
svania Senator and Miss Cummins, Miss
Temple, Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson F. Dow
ney.
The country place of Miss Nelson. Ber-
wyn Heights, was the scene Of merry
time Monday night, the occasion being a
house party given by Miss Drew Nash,
class 1913 of Goucher College, in honor
of Miss Marcia Brown of Remsen, n. Y.
ex. 10. The following members of the
senior class were guests: Marjorie Day,
Frances Clark. Fannie Spencer. Vera
Duff, Susan Moore, Leona Buchwald
Bessie Eckels, Charlotte Morris, Mabel
Schuseman, Anna Payne, Constance
BlaCkStOck ana Mary DeWey.,
The skating matinee at the Arcade yes
terday under the auspices of the Navy
Relief Society filled the late afternoon
hours for a very smart gathering. The
u s. s. Mayfiower Band played,
and tea was served at small tables. Mrs.
L. W.. Spre Ting, wife of DR.. Spratling.
u. 8. N, and Mrs. T. A. Kearney, wife of
Lieut.. Commander Kearney. U. 8. N,
were the hostesses of the day, and
among those present were Mrs. Will
liam III. briggs, Miss Virginia Carr, Miss
Natalie briggs, Mrs. George T. Summer
lin, Mrs Walter Gherardi. Miss Anne
Gleaves. Miss Marguerite Caperton. Miss
Caroline Ogden Jones' Miss Mary Nc
Cauley, Miss Rebekah Wilmer. Miss
Emily Beatty, Miss Dorothy Shuey, Miss
Juliet Janin, Miss Lena Hitchcock. Miss
Edyth Howard, the Misses Downing, Miss
Sue Courts, Miss Estelle Crane, Miss
Kathryn Hitchcock, Miss Jeanette Allen,
Miss Pauline Stone, the Misses Finley,
Miss Margaret Howard. Miss Dasha AL
len. Mrs. Teresa Dean, Mrs. Richard
c. Drum Hunt, Miss Schroeder. the first
secretary of the Norwegian legation, Mr..
William Malthe Johannessen; Rear Adj
miral r. G.. Hollyday. U. S. N: Capt. Nc
NJ; Lieut.. Archibald Sterling, U. s. N;
Lieut.. Beverly Dunn, U. s. A.; Lieut..
Karl Bradford, u. s. A; Lieut.. Alexan-
der Surles. u. S. A.: Lieut.. Matthias
Manly, u. s. N; Lieut. Edwin NJ. Marks.
Z. S. A.: Mr.. Dunbar Dodson. Mr.. Law
renee Miller Mr.. r. Kent Roberts, Mr..
Hugh Carter, Mr.. Myron NJ. Parker, jr.,
and Mr.. Ralph w. s. Hill.