The Washington times., 1914-05-13
ACtivitiesOf
Society

urph:-. in Nineteenth street DR.. Egan
no has been lecturing at Harvard Uni
ersity. is in New York for few days.
md will ioin Mrs. Egan later. They
Will return to Denmark in June.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont, who
epent the season in Rome. have gone
D Paris for a stay of some weeks.
W. A. Kelsey and family OF Meridian.
onn.. have taken an apartment at the
iotel Powhatan.
Col. Charles Page Bryan closed his
louse in l street yesterday. and left
Washington for his country home, in
linOis, where he will spend the sum-
.1eT.
Robert P. Hains, of Boston, is at the
Hotel Powhatan.
The faculty and the graduating class
f Martha Washington seminary have
'ssued invitations for their commence
ment exercises on Wednesday evening,
May %, at So O'Clock. DR.. John B.
Van Meter. former dean of Goucher
College, will deliver an address.
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Invitations have been sent out by
Congressman and Mrs. George c. Scott
TO the marriage of their daughter Miss
SybiI Scott, to Dale Moore, of 81. Paul.
at s o'clock the evening of May 25. at
their apartment in the Gotham. The
party to witness the ceremony will be
rather small. and the bride will have
nj do
Of Sioux City, Iowa. Mr.. Moore will
have as best man William f. Metcalf,
OF Washington.
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Mrs. Fletcher will receive at the reg
lar meeting of the Congressional Club
on Friday afternoon. assisted by Mrs.
Lloyd and Mrs. Padgett. Mrs. Smith
of Georgia, and Mrs. Taylor of Ala
oama, will pour tea. Those assisting
will be Mrs. Townsend, Michigan;
Mrs. Thomas, Colorado; Mrs. Thomp
son, Kansas; Mrs. Walsh, Montana;
Mrs. Underwood. Alabama: Mrs. Vol
stead Minnesota: Mrs. Taylor. Colora-
do; Mrs Taylor, Arkansas: Mrs. Under
hill. New York; Mrs White. Ohio; Mrs.
Stout, Montana; Mrs. TenEyck, New
York: Mrs. Thacher, Massachusetts;
Mrs. Thompson, Oklahoma; Mrs. Tread
way, Massachusetts: Mrs. Waters,
Pennsylvania: Mrs. Vollmer, Iowa: Mrs.
Sweet. Mrs. Thropp, Mrs. Trimble, Mrs.
Van Orsdel., Mrs. Wadsworth. and Miss
Wilcox. Miss McCumber. Miss owen.
Miss Murdock. and Miss McChord. will
usher.
DR.. Theodor Constantin Dumba- am
oassador of Austria Hungary. enter
tanned at dinner last night at the en-
bassy. The Secretary of the Interior
and Mrs. Franklin X. Lane. who were
10 have been guests. had TO retire from
the engagement on account of the i'll
ness of Mrs. Lane.
The ambassadors guests were the
Spanish Ambassador and Sonora de
Riano, the Belgian Minister and Mmt.
Havenith. the Counselor of the State
DEPARTMENT and Mrs. Robert Lansing, |
the Third Assistant Secretary OF the |
Phillips, Mrs. Mccormick, Mrs. Nelson |
. Shaughnessy. William +. Melbourn, |
Basil Miles. the Second French Secre- |
tary and Nine. de Laboulaye, the Aus |
tTo-Hungarian Counselor and Baroness
Zwiedinek. and Constantin Masirevich, |
the first Austro-Hungarian secretary.
DR.. Dumba will close the embassy. in |
Connecticut avenue early in June and
leave Washington for Manchester.
Mass, where he will occupy the Hood
cottage, the place he leased last year.
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Miss Amyrillis Gillett entertained a |
distinguished dinner company last night |
in honor of Congressman ard Mrs. |
James R Mann. Miss Gillett will clcse !
her Washington house at the end of |
June, and will go to the family country |
place near Elkhart, Ill. for the rest Of |
the summer.
The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs
Daniels entertained at dinner at SINGLE
Oak last night in honor OF the Com
nandant Of Marines and Mrs. George
Barnett.
Other guests at the dinner were Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Gheen. Captain and
Mrs. Washington. Brig. Gen. Albert L.
master and Mrs. Martin. Commander
and Mrs. Needham Lee Jones, Col.
Charles L. McCawley, and MIS-. E. d.
Moffitt.
The recital b. the Rubinstein Club
this evening at TIL Raleigh ball room
.or the benefit OF the Young Women's
Christian Association vacation lodge
promises to be 4 pleasant social as we'll
as musical event. Mrs. Marshall. who
is the honorary president Of the y. w.
c. A. had hoped to be present TO
receive the members Of the club. who
are to kindly giving their services, but
she had to leave the city today
Peculiar interest attaches to this
last recital OF the Rubnstein Club as
the director. Mrs. A. NJ. Blair. is shortly
going abroad for an indefinite stay. cnd
this will he her last public appearance