The Washington herald., 1913-03-13

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guests were received in the Blue Room,
Col. Cosby, U. s. A., making the In
Productions to the President and Mrs.
Wilson, who were assisted in receiving
by the Secretary of State and MRS.
Bryan. The military and naval aids to
the President were In attendance, and
wore their uniforms. but the diplomats
were attired in frock coats instead OF
the court dress usually worn at official
entertainments. Tea was served later IN
the State Dining-room.
Miss Isabel Hagner presided at the tea
table.
Mrs. Wilson wore a lovely gown of old
French blue chiffon velvet. trimmed with
rare lace and narrow bands of moleskin
fur.
Mrs. Bryan's handsome costume was
of gray crepe and white lace.
Miss Wilson was gowned in becoming
costume of pale pink brocaded crepe
with old rose velvet sash.
Miss Jessie Wilson looked charming In
a gray embroidered crepe. trimmed with
lavender.
Miss Eleanor Wilson wore handsome
gown OF blue charmeuse, with an over
dress OF black chiffon.
The retiring Assistant Secretary OF
State and Mrs Huntington Wilson gave
retary of State and Mrs. Bryan. Those
who met them at dinner were the French
| Amba ssador and Nine. Jusserand, the
| German Ambassador and Countess Won
Bernstorff, the Turkish Ambassador, the
Brazilian Ambassador and Nine. ia
Cana, the japanese Ambassador the
Cuban Minister. the Argentine Minister
the Chilian Minister and Nine. de
Suarez. Mrs. Bayard. Mrs. Townsend
Miss Wetmore. and Miss Christian.
Mrs. Marshall, wife of the Vice Presi-
dent was at home informally yesterday
| afternoon at the Shoreham Hotel. she
will not begin her regular reception days
until after Easter. Many called to pay
their respects to Mrs. Marshall. who
has already won many friends for her
self during the short time she has been
| in Washington. and the afternoon proved
a most delightful informal occasion.
The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
will receive the members of the Diplo-
matte Corps on Friday afternoon.
The Russian Ambassador and Nine.
Rakhmeteff were the guests OF honor at
a dinner last night given ny Mrs
.Thomas F. Walsh at her residence IN
Massachusetts Avenue. The other guests
were Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Mckenna'
| Mr. and Mrs. Franklin MacNeaGh, MT.
and Mrs. Charlemagne Tower. OF Phila-
dtnphia: Senator and Mrs. Francis War
rem, Senator and Mrs Thomas. former
| Senator and Mrs. Wctmore. Lieut.. Gen.
| Nelson 4. Miles, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
| c. Glover. Mr. and Mrs Woodbury. Blair,
| Mrs James Wadsworth, Mrs. hunt
slater Miss Bryan. Miss Edith Thomas.
Brig Gen. William Crozicr. Mr. dc B3ch'
of the Russian Embassy: Col. John Bid
die. L. S. A.: Mr.. Frank Hitchcock, Mr.
and Mrs Edward r. Mclean
Former Senator and Mrs. John B. Hen
derson entertained the Secretary Of AZ
riculture. Mr.. David Franklin Houston.
informally at dinner last night at
| Boundary Castle.
The rooms OF the Congressional Club
will be open on Friday afternoon from
until G O'Clock, when the members Will
be informally entertained by reading and
| music by some Of the members. amonE
! whom will be Mrs. Charles Bennett
Smith, OF New York: Miss Nellie
Fletcher. Of Florida. and Miss bennett
| of North Dakota
Mrs. Gaines. of West Virginia. is visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Montgomery Blair.
who have recently returned from pro-
longed stay at Atlantic City.
The Second Secretary Of the Spanish
| Legation and Countess de san Esteoah
de Canongo. who left Washington on
Southern trip recently, are now in Cuoh
| The Secretary of the Interior and Mrs.
Franklin X. Lane. are entertaining MT.
and Mrs William r. Wheeler and their
family. from California, as their house
guests.
| The Swiss Minister and Nine. Ritter
will leave Washington within a few days
on a trip to Niagara Falls
Mrs. Charles westcott was hostess at
\ bridge party yesterday afternoon followed
by an informal tea, in honor of Mrs.
Shipley of Philadelphia, who is visiting,
Mrs John Frederick Leech.
| Mrs. Charles F. Bromwell wife of
Col. Bromwell. L. s. A. is visiting her
mother. Mrs Matthew T. Scott. at the
| New Willard.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wilson and Miss
| Alice Wilson. who have been guests of
the President and Mrs. Wilson, left the
White House yesterday morning for their
home in Nashville, Tenn.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred McC. Wilson and
their small daughter. Elizabeth. have left
Washington for their home in Portland,
| Oregon.
| The following named officers will act as
| floor committee at the ball to be given by
the Woman's Army and Navy League on
Easter Monday, March "a, at the navy
yard Commander Arthur l.. Willard.
chairman, U. S. N, Maj. J. T. Myers, u.
S. NJ. C., Lieut.. Henry Jewett. U. s. A.,
and Lieut. Alexander Sharp. L. S. n.
They will be assisted by n number of
young women prominent in society. who
will be chaperoned by Mrs. Wotherspoon,
Mrs. Roy Smith. and Mrs Charles Camp
| bell.
Mr.. Roswell Randall Hoes will give
tea in honor of Mrs. Albert Sidney Burle-
son. wife of the Postmaster General on
Tuesday afternoon, March %.
| Miss Julia Vail was hostess at an infor-
NAL dance last night. A buffet supper
was served, after which dancing was re-
sumed.
The wedding of Miss Elizabeth Winter,
daughter Of DR.. and Mrs. E. c. c. Winter.
and Mr.. Charles Winston Fitton, jr., took
place last night at Gorsuch NJ. f. Church.
The Rev. w. J. Meeks. pastor of the
church, officiated. assisted by the Rev.
Thomas f. Copes. of Glyndon, Md. The
| bride wore a white chiffon cloth, with 4
long veil caught with orange blossoms. and
carried shower bouquet of brides roses.
She was given in marriage by her father.
Miss Elizabeth b. Pullman, who was
brides maid wore a gown of pink MULE