The Washington times., 1914-01-07
Society Notes

Mrs. Richard Townsend entertained at
dinner last night at her hOmc in Massa-
chusetts avenue in compliment to Miss
Mabel Gerry, Of New York. Mrs. Town
sends guests were the German Ambas'
sadOr and Countess van Bernstorff, the
Austro Hungarian ATlbassscor and
Nine Dumba. the Spanish Ambassador
and Nine. Riano. the Attorney Gen
eral, the Portuguese Minister, Viscount
d Alte: the Danish Minister, Mr. Brun;
the charge d'affaires OF Mexico. Mr.. AL
CARA; Major Won Herwarth, military at
tache of the German embassy; the
Netherlands Minister to France and
Mime. van Swinderen, the CcuTcelor of
the italian Embassy and Nine. Catalani
Mrs. Marshall Field, Mr.. and Mrs.
Maldwin Drummond, Of London: Mt.
and Mrs. woodbury. Blair. Col. and Mrs.
Charles L. McCawley, MIS-. Patterson.
Miss Patten, Miss Mabel Gerry, Mr. ano
Mrs. Edward Mclean. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence Townsend, and Nj. and Mrs
Chandler Anderson. Dancing followed
the dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston 6 tson enter
tanned at a dinner last night in honor
of the Postmaster General and Mrs.
Burleson. The other guests were the
Belgian Minister and Nine. HaVenlth,
MIR. and Mrs. Chester Alan Arthur, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs.
George Howard, Mr.. and Mrs. Reynolds
Hit, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Westcott,
Mrs. Thomas Laughlin, and Major
Mott, former, American military attache
at Paris.
The officers and ladies OF Fort Myer
will give a dance on January y IN honor
Of the officers and ladies OF the tttIl
Cavalry, who recently arrived at the
fort.
Mrs. John Keane Rees and Miss Flor
ence Dubois Rees. of New York. nave
arrived in Washington and are stopping
at the Shoreham.
DR.. Baumann. charge atta!res OF
Switzerland, entertained n dinner at
the Shoreham Hotel Tuesday evening
when his guests were Mrs Lloyd w:
Bowers, Mrs. william Disston, OF
Philadelphia: Mrs. c. II. Gilbert, OF
New YORK: Viscount 3enoist d'Azy; of
the French embassy: Major Winsnlp'
and Thomas Scott. OF New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Muc%. OF Boston,
are registered at the New WIZARD
The Twentieth Century Club will hold
its January meeting Thursday morning
at II o'clock at All Souls Church. Dr.
Mitchell Carroll. general secretary OF
the Archaeological Institute of America.
will gave an address on The Life and
Art o. the Pre-Homeric Ages. Mrs.
Anne r.. George. the first pupil OF Dr.
MontessOri to open school in Aneri-
CO., will talk about her work.
Mrs. Earl North. wife OF Lieutenant
North. L. S. A. has arrived in WASH
ington from West Point. and is visiting
her parents, Medical Director and Mrs.
Duncan c. GateWOOd
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Senator and Mrs. John X. Shields OF
Tennessee will entertain at dinner in
compliment to the Vice President and
Mrs Marshall on Sunday evening.
MI and Mrs. Maurice J. Van Wyk
are spending their honeymoon in Wash
inGton. Mr.. Van Wyk is from The
Hague. Mrs. Van Wyk was Miss Helen
lutte. of POugekeepaie, where they were
married Christmas Eve. She is a niece
Of Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Albright.
OF New York, who are at the Parkwood
this season.
Capt Mark Brooke. L. 5 A. aud Mrs.
Brooke. who were in New York at the
Hotel Astor for the Weekend. have re-
turned to their home in Washington.
Mrs. Dave Sanger and daughter, Miss
Harriet Sanger, Who have been spend
ing the last month in Cincinnati, Ohio,
have returned to their home, in Wyom-
ing avenue.