The Washington times., 1913-05-02


dent, was the guest in honor Of whom
Mrs. d. A. Blodgett entertained at a
handsomely appointed luncheon today
at her residence in Sixteenth street.
The table decorations were Of pink
roses and lilies of the valley with cor
sage bouquets of lilies for the guests.
In addition to Mrs. Marshall. the
guests were Mrs. Bryan, Mrs. Garrison,
Mrs. Burleson, Mrs. Van Devanter, Mrs.
Peckham, Mrs. Owen, Mrs. John X.
Fields, of Tennessee Mrs. ". P. Hen
ry, Mrs. Charles B. Howry. Mrs.
Charles Boughton Wood, Mrs. Burton
Harrison, ST., Mrs. T. Dewitt Talmage,
Mrs. Richardson, Mrs. Christian Hem
mick, Mrs. Vrooman. Mrs. William Cor
coran Hill; Mrs. Lamar Lipscomb, of
Georgia: Mrs. Capehart Mrs. Edward
p. Porpher. of Florida, a. house guest
of the hostess Mrs. Hodge. Of Michi-
gan. and Mrs. Charles Graves Matthews,
sister Of the hostess.
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Countess de Perett de la Rocca Will
leave Washington today to renialI'
over Sunday at warrenton. Va, as the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar T. Crosby,
who are entertaining . house party.
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Mrs. Frank Hackett will be hostess AZ
a tea this afternoon from 4 untii
o'clock in her Apartment at the Ne'her-
lands.
The Russian Ambassador ana
Madame Bakhmeteff also returned 10
the Capital yesterday from New YORK.
where they have made short Visit.
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/ Mrs. Steven Beckwith Ayres Will De
the honor guest at a tea this aIter-
noon at 5 o'clock at the residence OIL
Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood IN
Rhode Island avenue, when the spirit
OF the harmony breakfast given re-
Gently in honor of Mrs. Wilson ana
,be women of the Cabinet will be re-
yived. The prominent women OF
WASHINGTON who were hostesses at
the breakfast wish to show their
anpreciation of Mrs. Ayres' highly
successful effort in being the leaoihs
spirit of the occasion. and will present
her with handsome gold "atcn
bracelet.
Mrs. Matthew r. Scott will make the
presentation speech.
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Mrs. Theodore w. Noyes entertained
at a luncheon today.
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Mrs. Ernest p. Bicknell was hostess
at a beautifully appointed luncheon
today at her residence in Connecticut
avenue.
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Mrs Thomas F. Walsh will enter
tain at a luncheon Monday in honor
Of Mrs. Bryan.
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Mrs Rradley A. fiske, wife Of Rear
Admiral Ffske, L. S. N. has cards out
for a small tea tomorrow afternoon at
3 O'Clock in Stoneleigh Court. when Mrs.
Isabel Worrell Ball will give an ad-
dress on the origin and birth OF the
fa-. illustrated with replicas Of forty
five colonial flags and about forty spe-
ciaI flags that are now used by the
United States.
Mrs Henry Churchill Cook and her
sister, Miss Mayher, will be hostcsses
at a reception this afternoon from
until 6 o'clock in the red room in the
New Willard. Quantities Of palms,
ferns. and branches of spring blossoms
have been used to adorn the room and
an orchestra will play throughout the
afternoon.
Assisting in receiving the guests and
dispensing the hospitalities OF the
afternoon will he Mrs. William f. An
drews. Mrs. Ellis Logan. Mrs. Grace
Porter Hopkins. Mrs. William }. cav
thon, Mrs. George 4. Armcs. Mrs. owe
Hancock, Mrs. Perry. Mrs. j. Floyd
King. Mrs. w. T.. Diffendcrfer, Mrs. F.
W. Won Dachenhausen, Mrs. Elma II.
Saul, Mrs. Lyman Beecher Thomson
Mrs. Hamilton, Mrs. John B. Harroll,
Mrs. Daniel Paul, Miss Mary Huyler.
Miss Lila Watts Collins. Mrs. Eunice
lanes. and Miss Amanda Walker, of
Savannah, Ga.