The Washington times., 1914-03-13

Society
By JEAN ELIOT
n RS. HENRY D. CLAYTON wife
M of Congressman Clayton of
VI Alabama, was hostess at lun
toI,r Of

cheon today at the PaTkwood
n compliment to Mrs. Charlton Thomp-
son, of Covington. Ky, who is the
fouse guest Of Senator and Mrs. Ollie
James, of Kentucky.
Ferns and white sweet peas formed
he table decorations, with corsagt
nouquets for the guests. Little favor:
-uggestive of St. Patricks Day were
Used for place cards.
The guests were Mrs Davies, Mrs. S
Hubert Dent, jr., Mrs. Jack Beall, Mrs
Joe Eagle, Mrs. Schulter, and Mrs
Wilton Lambert.
After the luncheon, Mrs. Clayton es
Corted her guests to Keiths.
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Mrs. Eugene Kinkead. wife of Con
rressman Kinkead, of New Jersey, has
sent out invitations for a bridge party
1t the Powhatan Hotel on March &c.
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President Wilson was the honor guest
Of the Secretary of Commerce and Mrs.
Redfeld at dinner last evening. On &C
count of indisposition from recent fall,
Mrs. Wilson was unable to be present. The
other guests were DR.. Alexander Mel
klejohn, president of Amherst College,
and Mrs. Meiklejo john, DR.. and Mrs. God
frey, of Philadelphia, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Gilbert GTosvenor. Secretary and Mrs.
Redfeld will leave Washington today
for California, to be absent several
weeks.
The Vice President and Mrs Marshall
we're the guests IN honor of whom the
ambassador of Brazil and Nine. da
~ q of Ia Sf
'ng at the embassy. The guests invited
% meet the Vice President and Mrs.
Marshall were the French Ambassador
md Nine. Jusserand, Miss Margaret
a ilson, Senator du Pont, Congressman
md Mrs. Henry, the Swiss minister, DR..
sitter: Count Hedry. of the Austro-
hungarian embassy; Mr.. and Mrs. Will
an Corcoran Hill, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
am LIttauer, Mrs. Walsh. Miss Jose
lime Patten. Miss Genevieve Clark.
Mrs. Wilcox, Mile van Rappard, Mr..
on Rath, of the German embassy;
ienrr du Pont, and Mr. Moreira, of
he Brazilian embassy.
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OTins TO her continued indisposition,
Mrs. Wilson was unable to be present
Il the luncheon given in her honor to-
,ey by Mrs. Mahlon Pitney
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Mrs. Andreas Jones entertained at a
iuffet luncheon today at her apartment
IN the Wyoming. There were thirty
dc guests, among them Mrs. Bryan
>irs. Daniels, and her mother, Mrs.
I;as'ey; Mrs. Robert L. Owens. Mrs.
Joseph W. Folk, and Mrs. Shafroth,
ay;c
Slms. Miss H:ldegarde Hurley, and
iss Irma Ferguson. The decorations
were narcissus, roses, and mignonette
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Miss Elizabeth Kent. daughter of
Congressman and Mrs. William Kent of
California, gave a luncheon today in
compliment to her cousin, Miss Sher-
man. who is her house guest. Invited
80 meet Miss Sherman were Miss Auer-
hach, Miss Shirley Putnam, Miss Flea
ror Knowland, Miss Marguerite Frear,
Mss Patten. of Pennsylvania: Miss
Marie Peary, Miss Eleanor Connolly,
and Miss Phelan.
Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood has re-
,Irned to Washington, and has as her
guests Mr.. and Mrs. William Leon
Graves, of Paris.
Mrs. Preston Gibson will be hostess at
luncheon Tuesday.
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Mrs. Theodore Tiller is receiving in
formally this afternoon at her home,
1914 Park road. Those assisting are Mrs.
%obert Gittins, Mrs. Daniel Roper, Mrs.
ercy Quin, Mrs. Robert y. Page. Mrs.
Louis FitzHenry, and Mrs. Etha Patter-
son Griffin
Mrs Tiller will depart for Georgia
the last of March for visit Of several
weeks
The German Ambassador and Ccun-
less Won Bernstorf will be losts this
eNening at dinner in honor OF Prince
Munster Won Derneburg, who will arriv,
in Washington this afternoon for a stay
Of some days.
The executive committee of the voca
tional guidance bureau will be at houl
rUrnorrow afternoon from } until
o'clock at the bureau, room 3l5 Wood
ward building. DR.. Maximilian Crosz
mann will be the guest of honor.
Miss Flora Wilson, Mrs. Wycliffe Rose
Mrs. Philander ClaxtOn, and Miss Eliza
heth v. Brown will assist the committe
n receiving their guests. All those in
crested in the bureau are cordially in
.ited.
Miss Margaret Wilson will attend tn
meeting of the Cleveland Park SchoO
Association. this evening at the Johl
Eaton School as the guest of Mrs. J