The Washington herald., 1914-12-16


winter at their place at Warwick N Y.
are at the New Willard for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Bradley win be
In Washington for a pre-Christmas visit
Iext week.
Mrs. Timothy Ansberry, wife Of Rep
resentatiye Ansberry. who is in Ohio,
will return to Washington next week
An informal reception was given yes
terday afternoon at the home OF Mrs.
Gilbert II. Grosvenor, 1923 Eighteenth
street. to Nine. Lalla VanderYelde, wife
Of the ministre d'etat of Belgium. Mrs.
Grosyenor invited the members Of the
committee OF which she is chairman and
winch arranged for the meeting last
night at the First Congregational
Church, where Mime. Vandervelde talked
TO great meeting about the needs OF
her stricken country, to meet the dis
tinguished foreigner. Nine. VanderveIde
Is the guest Of the Belgium Minister and
Nine. Havenith during her stay in the
capital. The members Of the committee,
which acted under the auspices Of the
Twentieth Century Club, invited to meet
Nine. Nandervelde were Nine. Havenith,
lAAo " aAAdNt LAdltlllEs MISS MdDEl L.
BOardman, Mrs. Archibald Hopkins Mrs
Alexander Graham Bell, Mrs Duncan L.
Fletcher, Mrs. Emma S. Shelton, Miss
Janet Richards. Mr.. Ernest p. BickneH
Mrs. Thomas w. Sidwell. Mrs. Eugene E.
Stevens. Mrs. Frank Baker Mrs. Ellis
Logan, Mrs. T. l. Macdonald. Mrs. Will
lam F. WoOIard. Mrs. julius Lans-
burgh, Mrs. Arthur Ramsay and Mrs.
Edward 3. Clark.
TbFG Mime
speak on BelSium's needs at the home
of Mrs. W. A. Slater to a number OF
specially invited guests.
One Of the most distinguished audiences
OF the year filed the National Theater
yesterday afternoon at the first concert
this season Of the Philadelphia Orchestra.
The boxes were occupied by Mrs. Bryan.
wife of the Secretary of State. who had
with her the German Ambassador. Count
Won BernstOrn, Assistant Secretary OF
State and Mrs. Osborne, Mrs. Salisbury.
wife of the Senator from Delaware. who
had with her Mrs. Marshall, wife Of the
Vice President, who made good use OF her
time knitting a gray scarf for the Bel
gians: Representative and Mrs. Ire
COpley. who had the Peruvian Minister
and Nine. Pezet with them; Mrs. Thomas
+. Walsh, whose guests included Mrs.
TtFeElCh Dent NTEdlL ana ATS. EOWaFu
Beale Mclean. who also knitted through
out the program: Mrs. John Z. Reyburn.
who had her daughter, Miss Eleanor Rey-
burn. Miss Dorothy owen and several OF
this seasons buds; Mrs. William CroZier.
who had with her Mrs. Corbin and Miss
Patten, and Mrs Calderon Carlisle and
her daughter. Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe
Others in the audience were the Spanish
Ambassador and Mime. Riano. the Argen-
Il
tor Dupont, Mrs. Crane. wife of the SenR-
tor: Prince KalanianaoIe, Delegate from
Honolulu: Gen. and Mrs. Andrews. Mrs.
Clover, Mrs. Crowninshield. Mrs. Julian
James, Mrs. ChaunCey Mrs. Buckner
Randolph. Mrs. Nicholas Anderson, Mrs.
James s. Harlan, Mrs. Hennen Jennings.
Mr.. and Mrs. George X McLanahan, Mrs.
f. II. G. Slater. Mrs. Fairchild. Mrs.
Joseph ThrOpp, Mrs. J. T. Mann. Gen.
and Mrs. John ". Foster. Mrs. Robert
Lansing. Prof. and Mrs. Charles D. Wal
colt, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Lombard. Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Reeside, DR.. and Mrs.
Tom Williams, Miss Margaret Draper
Mrs Gorgas. wife of the Surgeon General.
L. S. A: Mr.. and Mrs. William D.
wrightson and their house guest. Miss
Wrightson, of Baltimore; DR.. and Mrs
Hume, the latter formerly Miss Doris
Haywood: Miss Thompson. Mrs. Richard
EdTker ana MTS. Joseph NUM-
A beautiful luncheon, at which Christ
mas decorations were used, was given
yesterday by Miss Dorothy Aleshire.
daughter Of Gen. and Mrs. James B. Ale
shire, for the following debutantes OF ths
season: Miss Beatrice Glover, Miss Eu-
dora Glover. Miss FranCise Williams.
Mrs. Emory T. Smith. of Fort Sill; Miss
Margaret Treat. Miss Katherine Treat.
Miss Eleanor Morgan. Miss Mary Gheen.
and Miss Pauline Stone.
Invitations for the annual Christmas
dance, TO be given at the Highlands.
under the direction Of Miss Natalie
briggs and Miss Lena Hitchcock. have
been issued. The other hostesses are
Miss Dorothy Adams, Miss Marie Adams.
Miss Mildred Bacon, Miss Dorothy
Brooks. Miss Anne Bryan. Miss Lena
Collins, Miss Harriet Conger. Miss Nath-
allie Dr=gs. Miss Frances Efinger, Miss
Hildreth GatrwoOd. Miss Nora Hill. Miss
Lena Hitchcock. Miss Hndegrade Hurley.
Miss Margaret Howard. Miss Holbrook,
Miss Nancy Jones. Miss Dorothy Mason,
Miss Marcia MUrdock. Miss Helen Nc
Cumber, Miss Marie Pcary. Miss Ethel
Norris, Mis- Lauie Smith. Miss Dorothy
Taylor. Miss katherine Thesis, and Miss
Genevieve Walsh.
Capt. and Mrs. George P: Clark have
cards out for a dinner at the Army
Navy Club. IN honor Of their dehutante
daughter, Miss Louise Clark, on the
evening of December 81.
Representative and Mrs. James r. Mann
have returned from Illinois and are at
their apartment in the Highlands.
The ladies of the Grant. Lincoln, and
circles. of the G. A T., gave
a delightful reception TO the national
president, Mrs. Mary A. Jameson, who
is spending a few days in Washington,
the guest of Mrs. Miligan. 1910 y street
The reception was given Monday even
ing at s o'clock. Those in the receiv-
ing line were Miss Rose Seton, presi-
dent Of Grant Circle: Mrs. Jeanne
street. president Of Lincoln Circle:
Mrs Milligan. president of Mckinley
'ircIe; Mrs. Mida Peabody, and all past
presidents and officers. A musical pro
gram was rendered by the following
alent: Mrs. Sara Deeds. reader; Mrs.
Mary Sitz- Parker. pianist; Miss Stew
lrd. and Miss KrehCheil, vocalists. The
District commander. DR.. GleesOn, de
ivered an able address. also the assist
mt general Mr.. Olroyd and Mr.. WILEY.
patriotic Instructor. gave short ad-
iresses.
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