Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-23

Chase entertained at a bridge party, fol-
lowed by a tea, yesterday afternoon. AS
sisting Mrs. Page in receiving were Mrs.
w. w. Whitaker, Mrs. ]. Fred Essary,
Mrs. G. Langdon Whitford and Mrs. Da-
vid Hendrick.
An informal reception to the members
OF the District Of Columbia Federation
OF Womens Clubs will be given at the
home Of the chairman of the social COM
Judge Atkinson of the Court of Claims,
Wednesday. May q, from 3 to o'clock.
A cordial invitation is extended to all.
will be at home Informally to all their
friends today from to 6.
The annual picnic Of All Souls parish
is being held today at springland, Pierce
Mill road.
Mrs. Josiah Pierce left today for At
lantic City to join her sons there for a
short stay. Her elder son, Josiah Pierce,
who was i'll for several months last win
ter, has entirely recovered his health and
resumed his studies at Princeton last
month He is a member of the gradual
ing class next month there.
Mrs. Pierce gave luncheon yesterday
In honor Of Mrs. Nelson O'Shaughnessy
and had in the company to meet her Mrs
Mrs. Frank B. Noyes, Mrs. jenkins. Mrs
Fleming Newbold. Mrs. Arthur Lee, Mrs
Henry Corbin and Mrs. Edward Mitchell
Mrs. William Conard Of Jacksonville
Fla. has arrived to make visit 70 Mss
Allen at the Chevy Chase apartment.
Mrs. William Bailey Lamar was hostess
today at one of the most elegant
luncheons of the spring season Forty
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large round table in the large ballroom
at Rauscher's. The honor guests were
Mrs Garrison, wife of the Secretary OF
War, and Mrs. Daniels, wife of the Sec
rotary Of the Navy.
The others present included Mrs.
Wotherspoon, Mrs. George Barnett, Mrs
Victor Blue, Mrs. William L. Marshall.
Mrs. Robert L. Owen, Mrs Mason Bryan,
Henderson. Mrs. Frederick w: Altstaet-
ter, Mrs. w. ]. Snow, Mrs. W. S. Cros-
ley, Mrs Capehart, Mrs. Leigh Palmer,
Mrs. Aston Simpson, Mrs. John H,
Knapp. Mrs. Mark Bristol: Mrs; Francis
Delos Blodgett Mrs. Matthews. Mrs. W.
J. Harris, Mrs. Adelaide Bagley. Mrs
]. w. Lambert, Miss Stewart Mrs. Mary
Stewart, Mrs. Hutchinson. Mrs. Charles
Wilcox. Mrs. Brantley, Mrs. West. Mrs.
Francisco. Mrs. Elmer Black of New
York, Mrs. Ten Eyck Wendell. Mrs.
Samuel Spencer. Mrs. Jack Beall, Mrs.
Henry D. Clayton, Mrs: Bartlett, Mrs.
James II. Patten. Mrs. Percy E. Quinn
and Mrs. Borden.
The table was beautifully decorated
with baskets filed with pink snap dragon
and Dorothy Perkins roses.
The hostess received in a French gown
of brown chiffon taffeta and a leghorn
hat trimmed with flowers.
Miss S. F. Bowman has returned from
Ar--
and has taken apartments at the Duns-
mere.
Miss Frances Dunn, daughter of Rep
resentative and Mrs. Thomas Dunn. has
returned from stay of several weeks
in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Garrett of Chi
cago are visiting Mrs. CARROTS parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel H. Vandergrift
prior to sailing for Europe next month
Mr.. and Mrs. Vandergrift have just
taken possession of their new home
1728 New Hampshire avenue.
Nine. da Cana. wife of the ambassador
of Brazil, will close the embassy Tues
day and return to Niagara Falls, Ont
will go to Toronto to attend a garden
party arranged by the Duke of Con-
naught for the mediation conference.
Mr.. and Mrs oxnard. their two daugh
ters and Mrs. Oxnard's sister, Miss
Pichon, will leave for their place in Vir-
ginia next week. Later they expect to go
abroad for an indefinite stay
Mrs. J. B. Moore and Miss Anne Moore
have gone to Lake Mohonk for a week.
Miss Phyllis Moore is staying with Mrs.
George Toland, 22O4 @ street
Mr.. and Mrs. Enos S Newman are en-
tertaining at a tea dance today in
honor of Miss Elizabeth Chaffe, the
house guest of Senator and Mrs. Rams
dell; Miss Aline King. the guest
of Senator and Mrs. Robinson and
Miss Natalie Newman of Bridge
port, Conn.,. from to T. Also as
sisting will be Mrs. Truman G. Palmer.
DR.. and Mrs. w. L. Smith, DR.. and
Mrs. c. L. Hodges and Commissioner