The Washington herald., 1914-02-17
Boxholders for Lecture

Miss Margaret Wilson and Miss
Eleanor Wilson. Mrs. Alexander Gra-
ham Bell. Mrs. Henry Cabot Lodge, and
Mrs. Henry Dimock are among those
who have taken boxes for the lecture to
be given by Mary Antin Friday after
noon. February q, at the Columbia The
ater. on The Responsibility OF Amer
icarf Citizenship.I under auspices OF
Friendship House Association
The officers OF this association are
Mrs Henry p. Blair. president; Mrs. II.
B. F. Macfarlsnd and James W. Gift.
vice presidents: Mrs. n. @. Stuart. sec
retary: Ellis Spear. treasurer; Mrs. Kirk
Holmez financial secretary. and Miss
Lydia Burklin, head worker. Miss
Eleanor Wilson is a member OF the board
Of managers.
The patronesses are Mime. Bakhmeteff,
Mrs. Alexander Graham Bell. Mrs. Henry
X. Bush-Brown. Mrs. Whitman Cross.
Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, Miss Margaret
Wilson. Miss Eleanor Wilson, Miss Ellen
Day Hale. Mrs Archibald Hopkins. Mrs.
Henry Cabot Lodge. Mrs James Pin
chot. Mrs. Herbert Putnam. Mrs Abram
Simon, Mrs. James L Slayden. Mrs.
Horace N. Towner, Mrs. Richard Vain
wright, and Mrs. Simon Wolf.
Mrs. William L. La Toilette will re-
ceive today from 8 to o'clock at 1853
Harvard street
Mrs. Alexander G. Bentley will be at
home at the Highlands this afternoon.
Mrs. Bentley will have assisting her Mrs.
Thomas ]. Cowie, Mrs. 4. +. Fechteler,
Mrs. Robert Z. Ledbetter. Mrs Perry
Miller, Mrs. Sabina NJ. Miller, Miss Nat
allie briggs, Miss Marie Adams, and Miss
Margaret Fechteler.
Mrs George r. Smith. OF Minnesota;
Mrs. George NJ. Young. and Miss Norton.
of North Dakota: Mrs. P. II. Kelly. of
Michigan, and Mrs. Edmund Platt. Of
New York. will be at home with Mrs.
John Burke, the wife of the Treasurer
Of the United States. at Fontanet Courts,
today. from to o'clock.
Mrs Samuel T. HowIand and Miss
this afternoon for the last time this sea-
son. Miss Marcia Murdock. Miss Doro-
thy Shuey, Miss Helen McCumber. and
Miss Doris Drain will assist.
Mrs. Fred A. Britten, wife of Repre-
sentative Britten. will be at home today
at the Highlands from to o'clock
Mrs. W. NJ Geddes, 1873 Columbia road.
and her house guest. Mrs III. Davis. of
Melbourne. Australia. will be at home
today from to o'clock. assisted by
Mrs. r. Carl Smith, Mrs. W. f. Andrews,
Mrs. z. C. Snyder, Miss Joyce. Mrs. w.
b. Green. and the Misses Dorothy and
Margery Snyder. During the afternoon
the Misses Snyder will play the piano
and violin.
The February dance OF the Dupont
Club was held at the Cairo last Saturday
evening. The program consisted of
dances and grand march.
the latter being led by Mr.. Reginald E.
Fennell and Miss MaybelIe II. Parker.
The reception committee, all members
Of the club, was composed Of Misses
Louise c. worden, Maybelle H Parker.
Fannie r. Noack. Hazel F. McQuay, Ada
NJ. Craver, Virginia G. Hunter. and
Messrs. Reginald Z. Fennell, ]. Ray
mond Vose, Harry W. Stees, Arthur 7.
Curtin, Edwin NJ. Mess, and DR.. Oscar B.
president of the club. i
An exhibition of progressive dancing by
Miss Alma Chappelear, assisted by Master
Robert Bishop, furnished entertainment
turing the intermission- Another inter |
esting feature of the evening was the |
Of prizes to the guests holding |
ucky numbers. The first prize was won |
by Mr. Clare, Mr. Yernard taking second |
md Mr.. Lillard third. |
The guests included Misses Thompson,
Brundage. Fitzhugh, Benson, Allwine, |
Head, Wilhelm, whalen, Polkinghorn. |
ztter, Gersdorff, Fishbach. Cosdon, |
Saunders, Hughes. Abbott, |
Watts, Worthington. Edmon- |
ton. Pearson, Richfield, Reed. Proctor. |
Prescott, Ferguson, Noack, Carter, Ger |
iold, Sweeny, Potts, Lyons, Mansfield. |
Davis, Scott. and Messrs. Neall, Katter- |
nan, Stimson, Harrington, Lancaster. |
Berry, Marshall. Nickel. Burt, Cantwell, /
Fitch, Cox, Vedder, Saunders, /
Erwin. Usher. Yernard. Hall. Shreve. |
Cashell, Martin, King. Lillard. |
sullivan. Cabell. Hendry, Miller. Latch /
ord. Dougherty, King. Clare. Bishop. /
,ottrell. Lingie. Dodge, DIR. Moser. Mr.. /
md Mrs. Yerby. and many other friends
Il the members OF the club.
The dance was chaperoned by Mrs. |
lillian T. Hunter. Mrs. Henrietta NJ i
Nordsn. and Mr.. and Mrs. Rodgers. The