Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-04-04
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
EASTER WEEK DANCES ARE TO
BE FREQUENT EVENTS.
Recent Dinners and Teas-Club
Breakfast-Wedding.
Notes.

Monday dance at her home on Dupont
circle. Others entertaining that week al
dances are Mr.. and Mrs. Edward B. Nc
Lean, whose date is April IS, and Mrs.
John R. Mclean. whose invitations. out for
several weeks, are for the following
night. The annual hunt ball at the
Chevy Chase Club Friday, April II, is
another of the greatly anticipated events.
Mrs. James Lawson karrick has cards
out for a dance at the Chevy Chase
Club for her sons, David Brewer Karrick
and James L. karrick, jr., April H.
David Brewer Karrick is a senior at Yale
and will be home for the Easter holidays
Mrs. Lester A. Barr and Miss Barr will
give dance on the evening of April 10.
The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
were dinner guests last night Of DR.. and
Mrs David Jayne Hill, whose company
to meet them included the Attorney Gen
eral, Representative and Mrs. Dunn, Mrs.
Burton Harrison, the assistant secretary
of the interior and Mrs. Miller. Mr.. and
Mrs Chandler Anderson. Mrs. George w.
Aldridge. Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Gra-
ham Bell and Mr.. and Mrs. John Temple
Graves.
The Japanese ambassador and Viscount-
ess Chinda entertained at dinner last
Bakhmeteff, Senator and Mrs. John
Sharp Williams. Miss Williams, the as
slstant secretary of the Treasury and
Mrs. Charles S. Hamlin. Mr. and Mrs.
John Bassett Moore, Capt. and Mrs.
James H. Oliver. the naval attache OF
the Russian embassy and Nine. Vassiiieff.
the military attache of the Russian en-
bassy and Nine. Golejevsk, the Hon.
Ernest Scott of the British embassy, Mr..
and Mrs. Rufus Day, the counselor Of the
Mr.. Matsuoka and Mr. Saito, both of the
embassy.
Gen. George Barnett, commandant of
the Marine Corps. and Mrs. Barnett en-
tertained at dinner last night in honor of
the Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Dan
iels. The other guests We're Rear Ad-
miral and Mrs. Blue, the assistant sec
rotary of the navy and Mrs. Roosevelt.
Col. and Mrs. Charles McCawley. Capt.
and Mrs. Capehart, the naval attache
of the French embassy and Niscountess
day. Capt. Jones, commandant OF the
Washington navy yard; Mrs. Schwerin
and Mrs. Merriman.
Capt. and Mrs. Chester Wells entertain
ed at a dinner last night at the navy
yard Il farewell to Commander anc
Mrs. Shelton Evans. The other guests
We're Mr.. and Mrs. Henry, Capt. and Mrs.
Brittjn, Capt. Theodore j. Baldwin, jr..
and Miss Judge.
The Friday Morning Breakfast Club
was entertained yesterday by Mrs. James
A. Reed. wife of Senator Reed of Mis-
siouri. Following custom, the members
of the club played bridge, and then went
on to the Congressional Club for tea.
The members are Mrs. bennett, Mrs
Padgett, Mrs. Francis. Mrs Stevens, Mrs
Quin. Mrs. Dillon, Mrs. Russell, Mrs
Green, Mrs. Kahn. Mrs. Byrn, Mrs
Townsend and Mrs. Reed.
Mrs. Robert TAYLOR was a guest yes
terday, taking the place of Mrs. Town
send. who was unable to be present
Mrs Reed will have two guests with he
next week, Miss Boggle of Kansas Cit .
student at Mount Vernon Seminary, and
Miss Kern, also of Kansas City, who is
attending school at Poughkeepsie.
Among the passengers sailing on the
steamship Kaiser Wilhelm II. Tuesday
next will be Miss Clara Boettcher, Mr.
and Mrs. James T. Du Bots, Mrs. Norman
Williams, Miss Jane A. Chase. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. G. Lay and Mrs Wesley Merritt
Of this city.
The Sunshine and Community Society
will receive with the Woman's Clinic a
the clinic clubrooms, rs 18th street
Monday, April 6. from : to O'Clock. All
members of the society are cordially in
vited to be present
Mrs Thomas Ewing entertained at
luncheon today.
AIiss Emma G. Reed. daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles E. Reed, and Ensign
John Roy Palmer, U. S. N, were mar
ried this morning at II 30 at the Eastern
rows officiating. Lieut. F. G. Hunter
jr.. U. S. NJ c., was best man, and Miss
Bessie Hart, the brides sister, attended
the couple.
Ill
reach here for his wedding the Delaware,
under special instructions, suspended
practice long enough to put into Hamp-
ton roads, where Ensign Palmer caugh
the boat and reached this city last night.
The couple left this afternoon for
honeymoon trip
Mrs. Walter Tuckerman, Mrs. Arthur
Henning and Mrs. John Monk are
among the patronesses of the perform
ances Of "Racketty-Packetty House"
Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett's pla.
for children, which is to be presented
by the Drama League for the benefit OF
the House of Play. The play is to be
of April IS and % and the afternoon!
of April 81 20 and "a, and at each of
these performances group of young
girls, debutantes and representatives
of various schools, will assist as ushers.
Miss Ruth Hall will be in charge of the
ushers.
Mrs Brett Sunny. Miss Agnes Whelan.
Miss Elsa Raner and Miss Gretchen Hood
gave the musical program yesterday aft
ernoon at the Congressional Club, accom-
panied by Mrs. Anna L. Goodhue and
Miss Marie Hansen. Mrs. Fletcher, pres-
dent of the club, received, assisted by
Mrs Briggs and Mrs. Henry Allen Coop
err Mrs. Gronna and Mrs. Henry of Texas
presided at the tea table and ASSISTING
were Mrs. Gregg, Mrs. Hardwick, Mrs
Hayes, Mrs. Gudger, Mrs. Guernsey. Mrs.
Hamill. Mrs Hardy. Mrs. Hawley, Mrs
Graham, Mrs. Green, Mrs. Greene, Mrs
Hayden, Mrs. Hensley, Mrs. Gordon, Mrs
Gittins Mrs. Graham. Mrs. Hamilton,
Mrs. Hill. Mrs. Quinn, Miss Granger, Mrs.
Hazleton, Miss Hale. Mrs. Harr, Mrs
Rapley, Mrs Gresham, Miss Claypool
Miss Anna Connolly. Miss Curry and Miss
Clements.
A benefit will be given for the Baptist
Home by the Colgate University Glee
Club at the Raleigh Hotel April S. I'M
der the auspices of the board of lady
management of the Baptist Home, Mrs.
c. n Chapman, chairman. The lists OF
patronesses include Mrs. Marshall, Mrs.
William Jennings Bryan, Mrs. Burleson,
Mrs. Hughes Miss Genevieve Clark, Mrs.
Joseph Folk, Mrs. Oscar Underwood Mrs.
John Hay. Mrs. H B. F. Macfarland.
Mrs. Charles w. Richardson. Miss Mabel
Boardman, Mrs. Martin A. Knapp, Mrs.
Stockton, Mrs. William Cline Borden,
Mrs. William Allen Wilbur. Mrs. Howard
l.. Hodgkins, Mrs. Frank W. True, Mrs.
Elizabeth Darlington Simpson, Mrs. Sam
mel H. Greene Mrs. S. w. Woodward, DR.. |