The Washington times., 1914-03-31

will be Mrs Dorothy Baxter. pianls'
Miss Elizabeth Wilmer, violinist: MISS
Lillian Chenoworth, contralto: Mrs.
Melville D. Lindsay. soprano; Ricnard
Lordeber, 'celist. and Herbert r. AID
ridge. tenor.
A dance competition will be held at
the Playhouse after the performance OF
tho two one-act plays to be given Apni
n for the benefit of the Dominican SIS.
ters. The Judges will be George Eusts
and Preston Gibson. There will be
first prize for the tango. maxixe. ana
hesitation waltz individually. and Miss
Bertha King. OF Castle House, New
York. will give an exhibition OF the
tango and maxixe with her dancing
mariner. There has been such q de-
mand for boxes that three additional
ores are being built on the lower floor.
The rehearsals Of the plays are now in
progress, and the afternoon bids fair
TO be one Of tho most delightful Of the
Faster season. Viscountess Benoist
day has been daily rehearsing her
company. and the play 'I'Autre Motif.
by Pailleron, Is said to be tho most
amusing one that she has ever done IN
Washington Tho list Of boxholders
now includes Nine. Jusserand, wife Of
the French ambassador; Countess
Gyxika, Mrs James Mcmillan, Mrs. Pc.
ter Goelet Gerry, and Mrs. Edward
Beale Mclean.
Former Governor and Mrs. Joseph w.
Folk entertained at dinner last night
at the willard Hotel In honor OF the
Secretary Of State and Mrs. Bryan.
Their additional guests were the Bra
lillian Ambassador and Nine. da Cana,
Senator and Mrs. Robert L. Owen. the
Assistant Secretary OF State and Mrs.
Osborn. the Comptroller OK the Curren-
cy and Mrs. John Skelton Williams.
the Counselor Of Corporations and Mrs.
Joseph e. Davies. Mr.. and Mr.. Charles
C. McChord. John Barrett. and Miss
Margaret Mcchord..
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A large attednanoe greeted Prof. Bur
ton. Of Smith College. at the second OF
tho series Of Lenten lectures at the
Confessional Club this morning at II
o'clock. Prof. Burton spoke on What
College Education Means to q
Woman"
After the lecture Prof. and Mrs. Bur-
ton had luncheon with Miss Weed at
tho Northumberland. This evening they
will be the honor guests Of Mrs. Will
lam p. Boriand at dinner.
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Much interest is being taken by WASH
irgton women in the Animal Rescue
Society," which holds its first meeting
this afternoon at 3:3o clock in tho au-
ditorium Of Woodward & Lothrop's.
Tho meeting will be public. Mrs. Hunt
ington Smith, of Boston, will mako an
address; Gthess .b anfe.eseed rs In the or 80
Becker. Mrs Petetr Goelet Gerry. Mrs.
Bayard, MIS- David Foster, Miss Biddls,
Miss Goldman. Miss Boardrnan. Miss
Genevieve Clark, Miss johnson, Mrs. 3.
E. Smith, and Mrs. Wallace Neff.
MrA Charles Fairfax Is entertaining
at q the dansant this afternoon from I
until o'clock, at Rauscher's.
Mrs. Bryan was the guest in compli-
ment to whom Mrs. Ollie James enter
tanned At . buffet luncheon today at
her apartment in the PaIi1sWood- Mrs
James. Mrs. Borah. Mrs. Henry. and
Mrs. Schulter assisted
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Miss Anne Bassett Moore was hostess
at luncheon today in compliment to
Miss Clifford. OF New York. the house,
guest of Miss Edith Oracle.
Miss Mary Blunt, OF Twenty-first
street. has cards out for a luncheon and
bridge at the Army and Navy Club on
April 16.
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Mr.. and Mrs. James L. Karrick have
cards out for a dance on April II at the
Chevy Chase Club for their two sons.
David Karrick. who is home from Yale
for the holidays, and James l.. Kar-
ick, jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Bennett have
sent out cards for the marriage Of their
daughter. Miss Agra Bennett. and john
son C. Mckinley Of West Virginia The
wedding will take place at noon In st.
Johns Episcopal Church. on Tuesday.
April IA. A breakfast will follow at
the Willard.