The Washington times., 1914-01-28

members of the judiciary. !
More guests. representative of every
; branch of Washington's ulany circles o.
society, fled through the East i"CI
and state parlors. greeting the hosts
, in the Blue Room, Jran have attendei
| a White House reception in years.
NThe guests began to arrive long be-
fore $50 O'Clock. the hour sat for the
reception, and by the time the huglers
of the Marine Band ann7dTced the
approach of the President, the Eas'
Room and corridor we're thronged. The
honor guests arrived early, too. and
waited in the Blue Parlor.
The Chief Justice OF the Supreme
Court and Mrs White were the first
to greet the President and Mrs. WI
sen. They were followed by the Uther
members of the Supreme Court, Inc
members of the District bench. mary
distinguished membels of the medical
profession, and thea the guests in gen.
eral. The hour of midnight had sound
ed before the last guests had passed
down the line.
Mr.. and Mrs Francis Bowes Sayre,
who have just returned from their we'd
ding trip abroad. attended the reception.
They held a little court wherever they
were all during the evening, and every
one wanted a chance to see the bride
and bridegroom, whose wedding TOOK
place in the White House two months
ago with the eyes and interest Of the
entire world turned upon II.
Miss Wilson and Miss Eleanor Wilson
mingled among the guests in the most
democratic fashion.
Many of the guests who attended the
at 10 German
which the Ambassador and the Count
ess Won Bernstorff entertained in cele-
bration of the birthday anniversary OF
the Emperor, came in to the reception
at the White House last evening and,
on the other hand, several of the guests
of the President and Mrs. Wilson at
tended the German reception afterward.
The decorations OF the White House
were simple, pink roses and ferns being
used in the East Room and the state
parlors, and red azaleas and roses
adorning the state dining room, where
a buffet supper was served throughout
the evening.
The Marine Band was stationed in the
attractive program, varying from the
latest popular dance music to classic
selections. There was no dancing.
The absence Of the Secretary of State
and Mrs. Bryan and the Secretary of
the Treasury and Miss McAdoo was felt
by everyone. The Secretary and Mrs
Bryan had made a dinner engagement
with the Ambassador OF Austro-Hun-
gary and Mime. Dumba before the re-
arrangement of the White House pro-
gram and were unable to be present.
Secretary and Miss McAdoo are travel
ing in the West.
Receiving with the President and Mrs.
Wilson we're Mrs. Thomas r. MARSHALL
Mrs. Lirdley NJ. Garrison, Mrs. Albert
Sidney Burleson, Mrs. Josephus Daniels,
Mrs. Franklin K. Lane. Mrs. David F.
Houston. and Mrs. William G.. Redheld.
After the last guest had been greeted,
the receiving party was seated in the
Blue Room in circle and supper was
served there.
Mrs. Wilson wore pale green brocade
So tin. with lace overdress.
Mrs. Francis Bowes Sayre wore yell
low charmeCse.
lace.
Miss Eleanor Wilson was gowned in
green charmeuse. with cream lace tunic,
trimmed with rhinestones, and a dia-
mond bandeau in her hair.
Miss Helen Woodrow Bones wore bro
cade and lace.
Mrs. Wilson the members of her fam
lily. and the receiving party all carried
bouquets which, however. die not inter
fere with their shaking hands with the,
guests.
Mrs. BorIand, wife of Congressman
Borland, of Missouri entertained in
formally at luncheon today. followed by
bridge in compliment to her mother,
Mrs William II. WinantS, who is
spending the winter in Washington.
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Mrs. Godfrey VI. Fogg and Miss Fogg
will entertain at a the dansant this
afternoon at the WOodw ard, when they
will have assisting them Mrs. Martin
A. Knapp, Mrs. p. ]. Sem. Mrs. Robert
l.. Taylor. Mrs. Anthony Lucas, Mrs.
S. T. Ansell, and Mrs. Boland.
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The Russian ambassador will enter
tain at dinner party this evening.
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The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Daniels will be the honor guests of
Brig. Gen. Albert 1. Mills and Mrs
Mills at a dinner this evening.
Mrs. Pruym and Miss Agnes Pruym,
of Albany. n. Y, who are spending the
season in washington, at the New VIII
lard, will entertain at dance this
evening.
Miss Marie Sims. daughter of Con-
grcssman Sims of Tennessee. is en-
honor of Miss Genevieve Clark at the
New National Theater this afternoon.
The guests are Miss Clark, Miss Lucy
RurIeson, Miss Sidney Burleson, Miss
Marcia Murdock, Miss Katherine
l}eaCh. Miss Ruth Patterson, Miss ! u
dith Norment, Miss Amy Bennett
Miss Virginia Jeffreys, and Miss
Elizabeth Wiley. and Mrs. William
Lewis Beale.
4 large attendance is expected at
the bridge and dansant at Raucher's
this afternoon. when the Garfield Me-
mortal Hospital will he the bene-
fciary. There will be cards from
> 80 until ), when the dancing Will
begin. The United states Engineer
Band will play.
Mrs. Hanna has sent out cards for
a dinner on February Is.
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Mrs. Charles G. DulIn and Miss
Beatrice Dulin. who have been making |
an extended visit in Texas. louisiana. |
and South Carolina, have returned to
Washington.
Mrs. Osborne. wife of the Assistant
Secretary of State. will entertain in |
at luncheon tomorrow.
Col. Charles L. McCawley, L. $. NJ |
t., and Mrs. McCawley have cards out
for dinner on February 26.
Mrs. John IAggett Pultz, who has
been visiting her parents, Mr.. Justice |
and Mrs. McKenna, has returned to |