Evening star., 1914-05-16
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY,"
SENATOR AND MRS. FLETCHER'S
BUFFET SUPPER LAST NIGHT.
Other Hospitalities and Coming
Ones-Travels-Personal
Notes.

Secretary of State and Mrs. Bryan. The
party was given at Rauscher's, where
an elaborate floral decoration was in
place throughout the ballroom suite.
Mrs. Fletcher and Mrs. Bryan received
fully gowned in lavender charmeuse and
silver lace. and Mrs. Bryan in gray bro
cadcd crepe de chine and chiffon. The
large buffet table was arranged IN the
center of the large ballroom. and be
tween the inches made by the grouping
of palms and foliage plants. small tables
We're placed against the mrrored walls,
where the guests sat to partake of re-
freshments.
Dancing. another greatly enjoyed fea-
ture of the evening, began about 10
Q clock.
The Vice President and Mrs Marshall,
Secretary ard Mrs Rediield and Attor-
ney General McReynoids We're among
Mrs. James r. Mann. Senator anc Mrs.
MARITIME. Senat tor and Mrs. Reed.
Senator and Mrs. Reed Smoot. Senator
and Mrs. Charles f. Johnson Senator and
Mrs. Nathan P. Bryan. Representative
and Mrs Francis, Representative and
Mrs Russell. Representative and Mrs.
Ira Copley, Senator and Mrs. Thomas p.
Gore Senator and Mrs. p. J. Mccumber,
Representative and Mrs. Edward I. ray
lor. Senator and Mrs. Works, Miss Flora
Wilson. Representative and Mrs. Ander-
son, Representative and Mrs. A. j. Wal
tiers. Mrs. John A. Logan. Mrs. Tucker.
Mrs. Wood. Representative and Mrs. FREQ
Britten. the Costa Rican minister and
Nine. Calvo Senator and Mrs Pomerene.
Senator and Mrs. Townsend. Mrs. Victor
Murdock. Miss Marcia Murdock. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred bennett Mrs. j. Willard Rags
dale. Miss Dorothy bennett. Miss Mary
Wilcox. Miss Caffey. Mr. n. Fl. Classic,
DR. Edward E. Morse, Mr.. and Mrs. How
ard Reside Senator and Mrs. Thomas
Walsh Senator and Mrs. Willard Sauls-
bury, Representative and Mrs. Henry
Allen Cooper, Representative and Mrs.
John Raker, Representative and Mrs.
Parker Representative Horace NJ. Town
er Representative and Mrs. Williams,
Representative and Mrs. Claypool Mrs
Dorsey w. Sha ckleford. Miss Shackleford,
Mr.. Lefevre of the Panama legation. Rep
resentative and Mrs. Greene Representa-
tive and Mrs. julius Kahn. Representa-
tive and Mrs Dunn. Judge and Mrs.
Goodwin. Representative and Mrs. Git
tins Mrs. John Wiley. Mrs. W. w. DIXON.
Representative and Mrs. Philip Camp
bell. Miss Dorothy Campbell. Mrs ". =.
HawIey Miss Iawley, Representative
and Mrs. Rufus Hardy, Miss Hardy. Rep
resentative and Mrs. J. f. knowland,
Miss Knowland. Representative Masuire,
Miss Slemp, Representative and Mrs. E-
5. l. nderhlil
Miss Agnes Hart Wilson, daughter of
the Secretary of Labor and Mrs Wilson,
entertained at a buffet luncheon today IN
compliment to her house guest, Miss
Ferne Ragsdale Miss Mary Ellen Will
son assisted her sister, among whose
guests were Mrs. Marshall Mrs. Burle-
son, Mrs. Redfield and her daughter. Mrs.
Drury, Mrs. Hughes. Mrs. Cnderhill,
Miss Geneyieve Clark, Mrs. stephens.
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f. Post. Mrs. Oldfield. Mrs. ollie James,
Miss O'Donoghue. Mrs. Walker II.
Hensley, Miss Genevieve Walsh. Mrs.
Carl HAYDEN, Mrs. Shea. Mrs. Chambers.
Mrs. McGillicuddy, Mrs Frank Aeaton'
Mrs. William F.. Borah, Mrs. Hughes OF
Georgia. Mrs. Eugene +. kinkead, Mrs
Henry d. Clayton. Mrs. Vaughan, Mrs.
Eppler and the Misses Gronna.
Mai. and Mrs. Fitzgerald entertained
at q small dinner last night at the
New Willard in honor Of Miss 1nez \.
McSloy of New York and Miss Elsie
Mel. May Of this city.
Col. c. II. Heyl announces the en-
Sagement of his daughter, Miss Helen
Heyl, and Lieut. Milo P. Fox. Z. S. A;
En- gineer Corps. The marriage viii
take place in the autumn. Lieut.. Fox
is stationed at Washington barracks.
ther Frierson are giving tea dance
this afternoon at the Burlington in
compliment to Mrs. Horace Frierson
of Columbia, Tenn, guest OF the former.
tine: Mrs Theodore Tiller. Mrs: James
r. Miller Mrs. r. L. Taylor, Jr., and
Mrs. Carnes will assist.
Mr.. Hannis Taylor Will introduce Mr..
Alberto L. Godoy tomorrow night prior
to the latter's lecture on Mexico at the
Columbia Theater
Miss Marguerite Poole entertained last
evening at an informal dance. Those
participating were Misses Louise Fuller,
frances Levy Christine Beck. Gem
Hughes. Ren Hughes, Dorothy Particle
and Margaret Poole. and Messrs Carr
Schuerraan Ralph Wolfe, William Field
ing, DR. William Jones. Graham Fuller
and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Poole. At
late hour buffet supper was served
The marriage took place Thursday in
New Orleans of Miss Molly Il. Pessou
of thai city and Mr.. J. Dawson VII
liams of Montgomery county. Md The
ceremony was at the home of the bride
aunt, Mrs John Ruhm. jr- Mr. and
Mrs Williams left later on a trip, which
is expected to last some weeks They
will make their home in Rockville.
The bride is "a descendant Of a Mary
land family through her mother who
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granddaughter Of the late Samuel Mass,
who was president of the governors
council during the administration of
GOV. Thomas. For some years she lived
in MARYLAND while finishing her educa
tion near Washington.
Mr.. Williams is a son of Arthur VIII
liams OF Montgomery county, long an
active figure in democratic politics there,
and is himself well known among the
younger democrats in Maryland.
Mr. John r. Gisburne of the Navy
son, Edward A. Gisburne. who was
among the first wounded at Vera Cruz,
April 81. and who is now at the Naval
Hospital, Brooklyn, n. Y, having ar
rived on the hospital ship Solace. He
is accompanied by his daughter Mrs.
William E. Green.
Mrs. NJ. f. Hurley and daughter, Eiiz-
abeth L.. of Franklin street Hyattsvlle
left today at noon for New York city.
Mrs. Walter Gordon entertained at
luncheon today at Chevy Chase Club
In honor of Mrs. Houston, the wife cf
the Secretary of Agriculture.
Mrs Charles W. Richardson chairman
of the building committee of the Young
Women's Christian Association: Mr. Ed
ward J. Dom, jr.. architect of the new
building. and Miss Florence NJ. Brown
general secretary of the y w C A.
have gone to New York to confer with
Miss Blanche Geary, economic secretary
Of the national board of the v w C.
in regard to the new building for the
local association.
The Secretary of War and Mrs Garri-
son have visiting them for the week end
Mi. and Mrs. Benjamin q. Paskus of New