The Washington times., 1914-01-21
Gossip of
{ Society
By JEAN ELIOT

since a social butterfly was welcomed
irto Washington society. but 1t has been
only few short weeks. But then, the
days have been so. full of large official
receptions, dinners and affairs of that
Sort that they have scampered at a
frightful pace.
Miss Eleanor Knowland, daughter of
Congressman Joseph r. Knowiand, of
California and Mrs. Knowland, is the
bud of today. She will be presented By
her mother this afternoon at a tea, at
their home in Ii street, from until. Z
o o'clock
Mrs. knowland and her young daugh-
ter will receive unassisted. the former
wearing a wonderfully beautiful gown
OF Amarylis pink velvet, trimmed with
silver lace. This is the very newest
shade of pink, and IL rs so pretty! Miss
Knowland viii wear delicate pink chif-
fon over satin, with touches of cream
lace and white FUR. Mrs. Knowland will
carry the most attractive old-fashioned
round bouquet. of blossoms, and the bud
will carry an arnlfuI of Killarney roses.
Assisting in, entertaining and. in the
dining room will be the. wives of the
California delegation in the Senate and
House.. their daughters, and number
Of other Congressional folks. Mrs. "A.
F. Fechteler and Mrs. William r.
Wheeler, of San Francisco, also VIII as
sist. z-,s
The President and Mrs. Wilson en-
tertained at one Of, the largest dinner
parties Of the. season last evening when
they gave the first state dinner party OF
the series OF threes The members Of
the Diplomatic Corpa were the honor
guests, and the British ambassador. Sir
Cecil SpriBg-Rice, was the only ann
bassadoriai representative Of a foreign
power with which the American Gov
ernment maintains diplomatic relations
who was not present.
French trumpet jonquils and Far
Iayence ferns formed the table decora-'
tions.
The Ambassador of France and Nine.
Jusserand.
. The Ambassador of Germany and
Countess Won Bernstorn.
The ambassador of Turkey.
The ambassador of Italy.
The Ambassador Of Brazil and Nine.
da CANA ...
The Ambassador of Russia and Nine
Bakhmeteff.
The ambassador Of Japan.
The Ambassador of Austria-Hungary
and Nine. Dumba.
The Ambassador of Spain and Nine.
Riano. ....- .-..
The Minister of Costa Rica and Nine.
Calvo. e.
The minister of Portugal.
The Minister of Bolivia and Nine.
Caideron.
The minister of Venezuela.
The minister of Switzerland.
The Minister of Norway and Nine.
Bryn.
The Minister OF Argentine and Nine.
Naon.
The Minister OF Uruguay and Mime. de
Pena.
The Minister of Belgium and Nine
The minister Of Guatemala.
The Minister of the Dominican Re-
public and Mime. Peynado.
The Minister Of Peru and Nine. Pezet
The Minister of Sweden and Mme
The minister OF Colombia.
The minister OF Honduras.
The minister OF Denmark.
The minister OF Paraguay.
The Minister OF Panama and Nine.
The Minister OF Nicaragua and Nine. |
Chamorro.
The minister of Haiti. !
The minister OF Salvador.
The Minister of the Netherlands and |
Nine. van Rappard.
The minister OF Siam.
The Charge d'Affaires of Persia and |
Nine All Kun Kahn.
The charge d'a1faires of Mexico.
The charge d'affaires OF Greece.
The Chinese charge d'anfaires and
Mrs. Chang.
Nine. Vega Calderon.
The Secretary OF State and Mrs.
Eryan.
Senator Augustus o. Bacon.
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge.
Congressman Henry D. Flood.
Congressman and Mrs. Henry A.
Cooper. II
The Counselor for the Department OF
State and Mrs. Moore.
The Assistant Secretary OF State and
The director general of the Pan
American Union.
Mrs. Macdonald Sheridan.
Miss GenevieYe Clark.
Miss Elena Kirmes.
Miss Wilson.
Miss Eleanor Wilson.
Miss Helen W. Bones.
Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Needham l.
Jones.
Another luncheon party of today IS
one being given by Mrs. Benjamin Mi
cou at her home in Twenty-frSt street
FOR Mrs. Z. *. Campbell. wife OF the
new Chief Justice of the Court Of
Claims. Ferns and pink carnations are
being used by Mrs. Micou for the table
and covers are laid FOR
dozen guests.
Congressman and Mrs. Robert Fl. Git
.ins, of New York. will have little
tea and dance at the Shoreham this
afternoon. They will be the guests Of
Mrs. Etha Patterson Griffin and tho
1ther guests will be Mrs. Theodore Ii.
FILLER. Mr.. Goldsmith, and Philip
Clancy, of New York.
Mrs. Gittins has just returned TO
Washington from her home up ut Nj
lgara Falls and she and Mr.. GittiES
are again established at Congress Hall.
f.
Mrs. L. L. Robertson. national sec
'etary of the Florence Crittcnton Mis-