The Washington times., 1913-04-26
Mrs. Wilson Will Continue Open Air
Parties on the Lawn of White House
Mrs. John Hays Hammond
Gives Tea Today for Mrs.
Martin, of New Jersey.

Mrs. John HAYS Hammond will have
a large and delightful body of people
from the social and literary world OF
Washington about her this afternoon,
when she gives tea for Miss Ruth
Townsend, the daughter of Congress
man and Mrs. Edward W. Townsend,
of Montclair. y. J. The author of
"Chimmie Fadden'' has substantial
place among authors and politicians and
Miss Townsend shares it.
The drawing rooms in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Hammond will be given
added beauty by Towering branches of
iilacs, snowballs, rambler roses, and
other flowers suggestive of spring. With
Mrs. Hammond and her young guest
will be Mrs. George Huntington WILL
Jams. of Baltimore. and Mrs. Town
send, the mother of the debutante.
The young girls who will assist are
Miss Sophy Johnston, Miss Katherine
Jennings, Miss Sally Williams, Miss
Elizabeth Reid Rogers, Miss Lucy Hoke
Smith, Miss Frances Hoar, Miss Noyes,
Miss Mary Hoyle. and Miss Dorothy
Dunbar, of New Jersey.
The Marine Band gave n specially ar
ranged program, and the guests includ-
ed number of the members of the new
Cabinet: diplomats. and people from
resident and official society to the num-
ber of several hundred.
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Miss Ruth Townsend has as a guest
for some time, her girl friend, Miss
Dorothy Dunbar, of Montclair, n. ].
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The following are the patronesses for
the benefit concert to be given at the
residence of John Hays Hammond.
Thursday, May /, at 3:30 clock, for
the benefit of the Confederate Memorial
Home:
, Mrs. Richard Townsend, Mrs Thomas
Nelson Page Mrs. Thomas f. Walsh,
Mrs Arthur Lee, Mrs. Davenport, Mrs.
c. H. Davis Mrs. Richard Ely, Mrs.
Wilder, Mrs Fremont-Smith. Mrs. Gil
lespie. Mrs. Gilbert Hitchcock, Mrs.
Charles ]. Hughes, Mrs. William Cor
coran Hill. Miss Virginia Miller, Mrs
James NJ. Johnston, Mrs. John F.. Rcy-
burn. Mrs Theodore W. Noyes, Mrs.
Lurton. Mrs Herbert Micou, Mrs. Bige-
low, Mrs. Reid Rogers, Mrs. Wilmer,
Miss Goldman. Nine Bryn, Nine. Ritter,
Mrs. Charles II. Butler. Mrs. Perry Bel
mont, Mrs. Alexander G. Bell, Mrs
Brownson. Mrs Hennen Jennings, Mrs.
Cleveland Perkins, Mrs Dickinson.
Nine. Hauge, Nine. Loudon, Mrs. Cha
tard, Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, Mrs.
Stephen o. Richey. Mrs. Randolph Nc
Kim, Mrs. Charles B. Howry, Mrs. john
Hays Hamond. Mrs. William j. Bryan,
Mrs. Leigh Robinson, Mrs. Josephus
Daniels. Mrs Heathcote Grant, Nine
Pereth de la Rocca. Mrs Fessendcn Ne
serve. Mrs. Marshall, Mrs Garrison,
Mrs. Swanson, Mrs. Glover, Mrs Chase.
Mrs Marshall Field, Mrs. Calderon
Carlisle, Mrs. Broughton Wood. Mrs. *
X. Carr. Mrs. Rozier Dulaney. Mrs
Sands. Mrs. George Marye, Mrs. Burton
Harrison. Mrs Christian HemmicK.
Nine Pezet. Nine. de Pena, and Mrs.
John A. Johnston.
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The Russian Ambassador and Nine
Bakhmeteff will be the guests at din
ner tomorrow night of Mr. and Mrs.
John Hays Hammond.
MuCn interest, is DelnB SHOWN IN the
illustrated lecture on The Ancient
Liturgy of the Mass. Symbolism and
Vestments." which is to be given by
the English Dominican, the Rev Vim
cent McNabb. tomorrow afternoon at
4:3O.
Mrs. Robert Hincklsy has loaned her
residence for the lecture, which is for
the benefit of St. Paschais Guild, an
association of women interested in the
making of medieval vcstments in
which Italian girls also assist in the
artistic workmanship.
Among the women interested in the
work are Mrs. Robert Hinckley. Mrs.
Winthrop Chandler. Mrs. Easterman,
Miss Hoover. Miss Stickney, Miss
O'Connel Mrs. Vincent Kerens. Mrs
Bache. Mrs. Conway. Mrs. Thornton
Boland. Mrs. w. +. Montgomery, and
Miss Pauline Wilcox.
The Rev. Mr.. McNabb is recognized
as the leading Catholic apologist of
England He has lectured at oxford
University and in Westminster Cathe-