The Washington times., 1914-07-03

| ~ UTE the most beautiful party
of the season was given by
Secretary of the Navy and
| x Mrs. Daniels at their place
Single Oak, yesterday afternoon. in
honor of Rear Admiral and Mrs. Frank
Friday Fletcher.
The guests, who numbered several
hundred, included the Vice President
and Mrs. Marshall. the members of the
Cabinet still in the city, Miss Margaret
Wilson. many of the Congressional
folks. army and navy residential peo-
pie. The hosts and the honor guests
stood in the garden back of the house
to receive the guests. They then passed
through the garden to the lawn. where
ices and lemonade were served from
! daintily arranged tables. presided over
| by the Misses Bagley. sisters Of Mrs.
Daniels; Miss Cora Bagley. a cousin.
and Mrs. A. C. Fechteler.
To the east Of the house the Marine
Band was stationed, and it played a
beautiful program from until
o'clock.
Commander Needham Jones. aide TO
the Secretary, made the presentations.
! assisted by Paymaster MCGOWAN, Lieu
tenant Courts, and Lieutenant Rowan
Mrs. Daniels received her guests in
handsome gown Of white embroidered
muslin with large black hat Mrs.
Fletcher wore a snort demi-toilet Of
chiffon In soft brown tones with hat to
match. In tho company which fingered
until the close of the evening were the
Vice President and Mrs Marshall, the
Secretary Of State and Mrs Bryan, the
"a ND n
McAdoo,- the Attorney General, tho
Postmaster General and Mrs. Burie-
son. Miss Burleson, the Secretary OF
Commerce and Mrs Redfield, the SEQ
rotary Of Labor. Miss Margaret VIII
son, Gen. and Mrs. Leonard Wood,
Gen. and Mrs. W. W. Wotherspoon.
Col and Mrs. George Barnett, Col
and Mrs. Thomas w. 6ymons, MISS
Symons, Senator and Mrs. Newlands,
Senator and Mrs. Shafroth, Senator and
Mrs Culberson, Senator and Mrs. Swan
son, Mrs Robert l. Owen and Miss
Owen, Senator and Mrs. Ashurst, the
Assistant Attorney General and Mrs
Graham. the Minister from Peru and
Mime. Pezet. the Swiss minister, Mrs. A
w. Bagley. Prof Stimson Brown. Con-
gressman and Mrs. Thomas Dunn, Con-
gressman Jefferson Levy, Congressman
and Mrs Mann. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Marye, Mrs. Lawrence Heap, Mrs
George Whitfield Brown, Miss Molly
Elliot Sewell. Mr.. and Mrs William R
Merriam. Miss Mary Cooke, Mr. and
Mrs. woodbury. Blair, Mrs. Julian
James, Mrs. Fdererick MCGUIRE, Mr..
and Mrs. James Ellerson. Mrs. N. s.
Lincoln, Miss Natalie Sumner Lincoln,
DR.. and Mrs. Walter Wells. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hannis Taylor. Miss Taylor, Mrs
Bayard. DR.. and Mrs. Nash, Miss Nash,
Mr.. and Mrs. James S. Harlan, the
Misses Andrews, Miss Helen Patten,
DR.. and Mrs. Charles Richardson. Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Walker. Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Willert. Lieut. and Mrs. Wood
son, H. B. F. Macfarland, the Rev.
DR.. Radcliffe, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Reeside, Mr.. and Mrs. E A Mitchell,
DR.. Sterling Ruffin, with most Of the
young people of the naval circle.
=
Capt Archibald II. Davis and Mrs.
Davis, accompanied by the latters sister,
Miss Marjorie Cotton. have gone to
Watch Hill, R L, for the season
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Miss Miriam Reese, OF Baltimore. is
the guest of MIS-. s. Stein, of this city.
Mrs. Henry c. Corbin has closed her
apartment, in the Connecticut, and has
gone TO New York, from whence she will
sail for Europe in a day or two.
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Mrs. II. C. Knapp, accompanied by