The Washington herald., 1914-04-07

guests at a number Of festivities before
her wedding. On Saturday evening. April
II, Mrs J. W. d. Ladd. formerly Miss
Alice Bouteil. VIII entertain in honor of
the bride and bridegroom-elect Monday
afternoon Mrs. Ben Fuller will give them
q tea. and that evening Miss Josephine
Mason will be hostess at a small dance
for them.
Nine. camparlo. who is spending the
winter with her mother. Mrs Silas
Terry. entertained at an informal tea
yesterday afternoon at the residence In
Twenty-first street.
The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
entertained Mrs. John w. Davis and
the latters sisters, Mrs. Watson and
Va, Informally at luncheon at the Capt.
tol yesterday.
Miss Edith Oracle gave a luncheon yes
terday at her residence In the Avenue OF
the Presidents In compliment to Miss
Agra Bennett, a bride Of next Tuesday.
The other guests were Miss Roberta
Downing, Of Philadelphia, house guest OF
Miss Oracle; Miss Anna Portner. Miss
Madge Stokes, Miss Frances Dunn, and
her house guest, Miss Marjorie Dunn, of
Miss Margaret McChord. Miss Frances
Eninger. Miss Sallie Williams and Miss
Margaret Fechteler. g."
Much hospitality will be shown Miss
Agra Bennett before her marriage to
Mr.. johnson c. Mckinley on Easter
Tuesday. Miss Helen Mccumber will
entertain in her honor today. and
Mr.. E. H. Fellowes, master Of hounds,
has arranged a special hunt tomorrow
for her.
Mrs. John B. Shapleigh and Miss Shap-
leigh. OF st. Louis. 40, will be guests
at the Hotel Powhatan until after Eas-
ter.
Lieut.. Matthews will entertain a week.
end house party at the rife range at
Winthrop. Nd, for Miss Bennett and
her attendants. The party will return to
Washington early Monday in time for
the rehearsal Of the wedding and for
the tea which Miss McChord and Miss
Ruth Hitchcock will give at the Chevy
Chase Club for Miss Bennett.
Mrs. John W. Falls, OF Memphis, Tenn.
who has spent the past two seasons at
the Willard and is prominently identified
with society in the National Capital. will
give a luncheon Thursday. April l6, and
a dance Wednesday evening, April -
Miss Dorothy Dunn. a student at the
Cathedral School for Girls, will spend
the Easter holidays with Mrs. Falls.
Mrs F. r. Stubbs and family arrived
here from Newton, Mass. on Monday
and have taken apartments at Hotel
Powhatan.
Judging from the awakened interest Of
people prominent in society in the COM
ing concert Of the Washington Symphony
Orchestra Tuesday, April Il. and from
the interest which is being manifested by
the public at large. all indications point
towards very successful concert in
point Of attendance. As Indicating the
universal approval OF the aims Of the
orchestra, the school authorities Of the
District have given the very unusual
privilege to the orchestra Of sending a
representative to the various high schools
to call the attention Of teachers and
, students to the coming concert. Mr..
Charles T Tittmann, one of the board
of directors and the general counsel OF
the orchestra. acted as spokesman yes
terday morning at the opening exercises
of the Western High School. and in a
few words. which were lndorsed by Miss
tend the coming concert.
Miss Elizabeth Howry will be the solo,
| ist and among the boxholders are the
| British Ambassador and LADY Spring
Rice, Mr. and Mrs. Duncan McKim. 1dr.
and Mrs. Walter Tuckerman. DR.. and
Mrs. Williams. Mrs. Joseph Stoddard. Mr..
| and Mrs. Mathewson, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Lisner.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Melvin Frank, OF CO.
| lumbus. Ohio. will be guests OF Hotel
Powhatan during their stay in the city
Mrt William Cumming Story. president
general Of the Daughters of the Ameri-
can Revolution, accompanied by Miss
Florence Finch. will arrive in Washington
the first OF next week and will remain
over the d. A. R. Congress, which con-
venes April 20
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Slocum, Of White
Sulphur Springs, have arrived in Wash
ington and are stopping at the Shoreham.
Miss Ruth Thompson, Of Cincinnati.
Ohio. and Miss Helen Hammond, of New
York. are visiting Col and Mrs. Robert
NJ. Thompson at their home in Sheridan
circle.
| Miss Ruth Hitchcock, who is visiting
| friends in New York, will return to
/ Washington this week
Mr.. H. c. Fahnestock. of New York,
has arrived at the Shoreham to spend
some time.
DR.. Anthony Lama, Of the Public
Health Service. will leave Washington to-
morrow for Butte. Mont. where he has
| been detailed. From there he will go to
| Arizona and Colorado. returning here next
] fall. During his absence Mrs. Lama will
visit her sisters in Nashville, Tenn. She
will join her husband in Colorado and re-
turn with him to Washington.
| The Congressional Club has sent out
invitations to a reception, to be followed
by dancing. Wednesday evening, April Is,
at the clubhouse, 1892 K street.
Mr.. Charles Nagel. former Secretary Of
Commerce and Labor, Is spending several
days at the Sho-eham.
Mr. L. B. Arnold and family. of Duluth.
Mimi. have taken an apartment at the
Hotel Powhatan for their stay in the
city.
Mr.. and Mrs II. B. Hassard. of Buffalo,
are guests at the Hotel Powhatan.
| Mr.. John Barrett. director general OF
the Pan-American Union, has sent out
cards for a special exhibition of paintings
Of the Panama Canal by Jonas Lie in
the Hall Of the Americas, Pan-Americar
Union, beginning this morning at II
O'Clock. and continuing through Satur.