The Washington times., 1913-05-08
Secretary and Mrs. Bryan Receive
Members of House This Afternoon
Colonel and Mrs. Thompson Give
Ride and Breakfast for the
Misses Wilson.

Col. and Mrs. Robert NJ. Thompson
gave a highly novel entertainment to-
day in compliment to the three daugh-
tiers Of the President. Miss Wilson, Miss
Jessie Wilson. and Miss Eleanor VIII
son. .-........ .......
The party gathered at the Washing
ton Riding and Hunt Club, in street,
at 10 o'clock this morning. where the
guests were all equipped and mounted
for q cross-country' run of many miles.
The course covered the most pictur-
esQue bride paths through Rock Creek
Park and the adjoining country, and
ended at the Chevy Chase Club, where
a splendid finish was given by a real
hunt breakfast. followed by dancing.
Colonel Thompson and his young guests
led the party in the run, and also led
in the dance, ... ...... .
The breakfast was served from tables
ladened with flowers. and the substarl-
tial meal was in keeping with strenu-
Gus ride over country roads.
In the party were Miss Greble. the
Misses Allen, Miss Buchanan. all blue
of the field; the Counselor Of the Ger
man Embassy and Madame Haniel Won
Himihausen; the Assistant Secretary
Of the Navy and Mrs. Franklin D..
Roosevelt: Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Tuck
erman. Miss Lippitt. Miss Helen Wood
row Bones, Miss Hagner. Miss Margaret
Smith. Commander Burstyn. Austrian
naval attache; Baron Won Lersner, Ger
man attache; DR.. Cary T. Grayson.
Lieutenant Greble, Lieutenant Rock
well, Lieutenant Dunn, Captain Little.
and a number of other young women
and men of the riding club.
Miss Jessie Wilson and Miss Eleanor
Wilson were guests at dinner last night,
at the Chevy Chase Club, OF Col. Ed
ward st. J. Greble, U. S. A., and Mrs.
Greble, and stayed for the dancing
which followed. Others at the dinner
were Miss jeanette Allen. Mrs. r. E.
Hammond. Miss Eleanor Reyburn. the
Misses Greble. Capt. Julian Schley, DR..
Cary Grayson, Commander Burstyn.
Austrian naval attache; Lieutenant
Lieutenant Dunn. Mr.. Gray.
Rozier Dulaney, and Lieutenant Greble.
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Rear Admiral and Mrs. Richardson
Clover will close their Washington house
for the summer, and will sail for Europe
the first of June.
The Postmaster General and Mrs. Bur-
leson were the guests yesterday of Mr..
and Mrs. Morgan Beach. at their coun-
try place on the Rockville road. Other
Washington people were members Of the
old fashioned all-day house party.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lee entertained
guests at dinner last night for the Sec
retary of War and Mrs. Garrison, and
their house guest. Mrs. Leary, of New
York. was also Of the party.
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The patronesses for the morality
play Woman" by Mrs. Christian
Hemrnick, which will be presented at
thc New National Theater on Tuesday.
May 20. include Mrs. Burieson. Mrs.
Lane, Mrs. Pinchot, Mrs. William Bar
rett Ridgely, Mrs. Robert NJ. La FOL
Iette, Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood.
Mrs Samuel Adams. Mrs. Hamilton
White, Mrs. E. w. Roberts. Mrs. F'rs-
mont Smith, Mrs. Robert l.. owen.
Mrs. w. p. Underhill. Mrs. John {.
Fremont. Mrs. ]. l.. Houston, and Mrs.
Char b. Howry.
The box holders, up to the present
time. are Mrs. Samuel Adams and Mrs.
Charles Boughton Wood.
Mrs. Hemmick is chairman of the
play committee. and has assisting her
Mrs. Claggett, Mrs. Tinnin, Miss Flora
I,von. and Mrs. Abbie Scott Baker.
Mrs. William Kent is the business
manager and Mrs. Randolph Keith
Forrest will be the stage manager.
Mrs. EIiphalet F. Andrews is design
ing the costumes.
On Friday morning, at 1l:3o. Miss
Mabel TaIiaferro will give a talk on
theatrical makeup at the Playhouse