The Washington herald., 1914-12-12
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national cotton ball last right by their
house guests, Miss Mary Aycock and
Miss Sarah Michaux, of Raleigh. N. c.
Mrs. B. H. Griffin and Mrs. Walter Bor-
den, who had also been the house
guests of Mrs. Daniels, left last night
for Annapolis, where Mrs. Borden has
taken a house for a few weeks.
Among Washington hostesses who
entertained last hight at dinner pre-
ceeding the dance at the Pan-American
Building was Mrs. William Wheatley
who with her husband. Mr.. Wheatley,
had a small dinner party for Mai. and
Mrs. Carter and DR.. and Mrs. Walter
Wells.
Gen. and Mrs Charles Lane Fitzhugh
will give a dinner tomorrow night.
Yesterday afternoon the new home of
the Congressional Club, on Sixteenth
street, was open for an Informal recep-'
tion and inspection. The charming
rooms were Interestingly decorated
with rose colored carnations and roses.
Mrs. Duncan Fletcher. president OF the
club, received. assisted by several other
prominent members of the club. This
informal tea was not to be regarded as
the formal housewarming, the date of
which will be- set in the near future.
This evening the members Of the club
will be the guests of Mrs. John B. Hen
derson at her home in Sixteenth street.
The italian Ambassador and Countess
V. Macchi dI Cellere leave for New York
today to attend the opera, the Italian
Hospital in New York being the bene-
fciary of the performance.
The Minister of China, Mr.. Kai Flu
Shah, has returned to the legation in
from Cuba, where he passed
several weeks.
One of the boIholders for the Bispham
concert yesterday afternoon was Mrs. ].
D. Mardaugh, who entertained in compli-
ment to her daughter, Mrs. Henry FitZ-
hue Gray, OF Huntington, w. Va, who is
her house guest Her box guests were:
Mrs. Frank S. Pinney, Mrs. David Scott,
Mrs. Charles c. Marbury, Mrs. William
NJ. Carton, Mrs. Donnolly, Mrs. Augustus
Heaton, Miss Josephine Page, Miss Bessie
johnson, Miss Ruth Bliss, and Miss Vir-
ginia Wallace.
Miss Howry entertained at a debutante
luncheon yesterday in compliment to Miss
Dorothea Owen. The guests were twenty
debutantes. The luncheon table was dec
GRATED in shades of pink.
Next Wednesday afternoon the PhilO- |
Classics Club will entertain the Fedora |
ton of Women's Clubs and its friends |
at a colonial tea at The Naples. the |
home of Mrs. Edison Briggs, $50 South |
avenue southeast In keeping |
with the setting Of Mrs. Briggs colonial |
home, which was built in the days of
George Washington, those assisting at |
the tea will wear colonial costumes. The !
hostesses on this occasion will be Mrs. |
J. Edison Briggs, Mrs. Ellis Logan, Mrs. |
Robert Bruce Bare, Mrs. ]. Finney Engle, |
Mrs Charles d. Glass, Mrs. Augustus |
Knight, Mrs. A. B. Lacey, Mrs. Eugene |
H. Pitcher, Mrs. Walter Smith, Mrs. |
Faber Stevenson, Mrs. John H. Stokes, |
Mrs B. W. Sunny, Mrs. A. P. Tasker, |
Mrs. o. T. Thompson, Mrs. George w.
Mrs Burr Williams, Mrs. Court |
F. Wood and Miss Anna Weiss.
Miss Jean Gordon, of North Carolina,
will be the guest of honor today at
luncheon at the Jardin de Danse, given
BY the officers OF the Kate Gordon !
Chapter of the Southern States suffrage
conference Others present will be: Mrs.
Cato Sells, Of Texas, wife Of the Com
missioner on Indian Affairs; Mrs. Kate
Abrahams, of South Carolina;
Mss Dell, OF Georgia; Mrs. Estelle W.
ions, of Louisiana; Miss Bum, Of North
Carolina, and Mrs Wesley Martin Stoner.
representing Florida.