Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-04-27
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
CoM1NGs AND G0MGs OF NOTA.
BLES ON SHORT TRIPS.
Buffet and Other Pretty Luncheons
Today-Personal
Notes.

NOCcS.
The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall,
who have been south for the past week,
returned this morning.
Mrs William j. Bryan, who spent last
week at Miami. Fla, returned here yes
terday.
The Russian ambassador and Nine.
Bakhmeteff went to New York yesterday
to spend the week.
Mrs Lincoln Karmany gave luncheon
today for Mrs. George Barnett.
Her guests were Mrs. Daniels, Mrs. r.
L. Owen. Mrs Andrews, Mrs. Mark, Mrs.
Wills. Mrs. Victor Blue, Mrs. Schwerin,
Mrs. Potts. Mrs. Brinton Stone, Mrs. ].
B. Peters of San Francisco Mrs. J. L.
Barbour and Mrs. Thomas Clinton.
Mr.. Charles Page Bryan entertained at
luncheon yesterday, when his guests were
Dr. and Mrs. David Jayne Hill. Lieut..
Gen. Nelson A. Miles. U. s. A.; Brig.
Gen. Green Clay Goodloe, L. S. A.. re-
tired. former Governor and Mrs Oglesby
Of Illinois; Mrs Thomas F. Walsh, Miss
Mott, Miss Harriet Switzerland, Mr.. John
Barrett, Mr.. Frank B. Wiborg of Gin
cinnati and Judge and Mrs. Payne of
Chicago, who are Mr.. Bryan's guests at
present.
Mrs Beverly Johnson Clagett was
hostess at small tea last week to the
Wallach Mothers Club, of which she is
president. During the afternoon Mrs.
Archie Cummings, accompanied by Mrs.
Walter Hamilton, gave several songs.
Miss Eleanor Waters has just returned
from New York and Bermuda, where she
spent the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Cahill are at
the Marlborough Blenheim. Atlantic City.
Mrs. J. Willard Ragsdale will be at
home tomorrow afternoon, and will be
assisted in receiving by Mrs. Champ
Clark. Mrs. B. r. Tillman, Mrs. ]. Ham
ilton Lewis. Mrs. William E. Borah. Mrs.
John K Shields, Mrs James H. Patten,
Mrs. Joseph T. johnson and Mrs. How
ard Sutherland.
starmont Aid for consumptives will
hold its annual benefit at the Columbia
Theater this evening. The boxes have
Walsh, Mrs. Johnston, Miss Kibbey, Mrs.
Berliner, Miss Pugh and Mrs. Sholes.
Mrs. Ernest Knaebel, 37o7 Morrison
street, Chevy Chase, is again obliged to
postpone her Tuesday-at-home, owing to
the recurrence of contagious Illness in
her family
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Marine Corps, recently stationed in the
Philippines, with Mrs. Roosevelt and
their children are expected here today.
They will take a house at Chevy Chase
for the spring.
Senator Henry F. du Pont had as
guests at his place in Delaware for the
week end the ambassador of Austria.
Prince Munster Of Danneborg. Mr.. and
Mrs. Francis B. Crowinshield and Mr..
Mrs. Christian Hauge will close her
house here May Is and start few days
later to spend the summer in Europe.
Mrs. Mary A. Harmon of Columbia
road Is north, visiting relatives.
Miss Elinor Abbot and Miss Marion Alb
bot, who are to be bridesmaids at the
marriage Wednesday night of their broth
er, Mr. Henry D. Abbott. and Miss Dor
othy Merriam. entertained the couple and
the entire bridal party at luncheon to-
day at the Army and Navy Club. The
table in private dining room was
adorned with pink flowers. Mrs. c. Hart
Merriam and Mrs. Frederick v. Abbot
were also of the party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward c. B. Fletcher.
the latter formerly Miss Frances Brooks.
whose marriage took place here last Sat
urday. will sail tomorrow on the Maure-
tania for tour of England and southern
Scotland. They will return on the Olym-
pic. sailing May 20 They will live at
Radnor. Pa, where they expect to be at
home after June l.
Mrs. Delos Blodgett and her daughter.
Miss Helen Blodgett, are in Atlanta. Ga,
for grand opera week. A number of din
ners, etc, will be given in honor of Mrs.
Blodgett in her native city.
Mrs. Edward H. Parker and Mrs. Henry
F. Lyster of Detroit will be here this
week. and will visit Maj. William Lyster.
Mrs. Lyster will attend the council of the
Society of Colonial Danes of America. of
which she is a national vice president.
She is also national chairman of the Ply
mouth committee. which will decide at
this meeting on the plans for the celebra-
ton of the three hundredth anniversary
of Plymouth.
An interesting family reunion this week
is that at the home of Mrs. James Nc
MILAN. who has as her guests Mr..
and Mrs. James Thayer Mcmillan and
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip H. Mcmillan, all of
Detroit.
Mrs. D. W. Shoemaker of 5O16 Cedar
avenue, Philadelphia. has announced the
engagement of her daughter, Ethel Bal
ley, and First Lieut. Edwin n. McClel-
Ian, United States Marine Corps.
Each evening from ) to O'Clock during
the Episcopal Eye, Ear and Throat Hos
pital bazaar to be given in the ballroom
of the Raleigh Hotel tomorrow and We'd
nesday a tempting hot supper will be
served Mrs E. J. Bentley. who has
charge of this feature. will be assisted
by Mrs G. NJ. Foote, Mrs. ]. l.. Parsons.
Mrs H. Walbridge. Mrs. j. b. Burnside.
Miss Semple Pettis. Mrs. E. M Mix,
Miss A. E. Edwards Mrs. Oliver Ma
gruder, Mrs. Harry Gauchler, Mrs. F. r.
Roberts, Mrs. H. N. Moss, Mrs. w. NJ.
Dove, Mrs Burton Ross. Mrs. ]. +.
Earnest. Mrs. William Steuart. Mrs. w.
M. Levin, Mrs. w. T. S. Curtis, Mrs. ].
w. Stewart. Mrs. F. Woods, Mrs. Norris
Hacker, Mrs. T. J. Jones and Mrs. L.
W. c. Hacker. The table from which
punch will be served in the evening will
be in charge of Mrs. Edward Roome.
Mrs Arthur S. Browne, Mrs. Charles S.
Bundy, Mrs. Samuel G. Cornwell, Mrs.
George W. Jones, Mrs. Arthur {. Mer-
riam, Mrs. Henry l.. West. Mrs Corbin
Birch. Mrs. William D. HELEN. Mrs.
Richard S. Newham Mrs. Julia II.
Thompkins and Mrs. Margaret G. Clark.
In addition to the patronesses of the tea
dance already announced are Mrs. Larz
Anderson, Mrs. Albert Bates. Mrs. John
N. Steel and Mrs. H. D. Fry. Between
i:3O and o'clock each afternoon there
will be the latest feature dances by Mr..
NJ. NJ Parker. jr.; Miss Ruth Parker,
Lieut. Jack London Of the Mayfower
and Miss Emily Beatty.
Mrs j. NJ Culp gave buffet luncheon