The Washington herald., 1914-12-16
Dotnes Of Society
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Boxes for the annual Charity Ball
have been taken by Admiral Brownson,
Mr.. John r. Mclean. Mrs. Thomas Ew-
ing, Mrs. ]. A. Johnston, Mrs. Thomas
Walsh. Mrs. Samuel Spencer. Mrs Joseph
Letter, and Mrs. Hill.
The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
will spend Christmas in Arizona with
Mrs. Marshalrs parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Z. Kimsey. They will leave Sat
urday and return after the LIST Of jan
uary. The Vice President and Mrs. Mar
shall entertained Mrs. Thomas Walsh at
luncheon in the Capitol yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs Louis Lombard entertain
ed at dinner last evening in honor Of the
Secretary Of State and Mrs. Bryan.
Other guests were Postmaster General
and Mrs. Albert Sidney Burleson, Mrs.
John w. Foster, Gen. and Mrs. A. W.
Greedy, the Secretary of the Panama Le-
cation. Mr.. Jose Edgardo Lefevre, Miss
Judith Atwater. and Miss Lorna Atwater
The Countess Dumas. OF Paris, who has
been in Washington for the past several
weeks. interesting residents in French
and Belgian relief benefits. will leave
today for New York, whence she will
go to the Pacific Coast, by way Of Chi
cago. where she will spend the winter.
Mrs. Charles G. Mathews nd her
nephew. Delos A. BIodgett. jr., will leave
for Jacksonville. Fla. today, from where
they will 20 by motor to Mrs. Mathews
home in DaytOna. Fla. Mrs. BlOdgett
and her daughters, Miss Helen and Miss
Mona Blodgett will leave late TO Join
her sister and son. They will all spend
Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. A. B.
Porcher. at their home on Indian River,
Fla. and later go to DaytOna for the
remainder Of thu season.
A musicale is being planned under the
auspices of the District of Columbia
Woman Suffrage Association to be given
at the Cairo Saturday. December 10, at
p. m. Miss y. Lovisa White, presi-
dent of the organization, will preside
and the program will include numbers
given by the choir OF st. PauTs Church
with musical selections by prominent
Washington artists No tickets are out
for the occasion and the admission is
free TO all those who are interested in
woman suffrage.
Mr. James B. Forgan, of Chicago. who
is at the New Willard. entertained
dinner company in the Presidential suit
Of the hotel last evening. His guests
were Hon. Charles S. Hamlin, president
OF the Federal Reserve Board; Mr.. E
F. Swinney. Mr.. w. p. G. Harding, Mr..
W. :. Rowe. Mr.. Howard Ardley. Mr.
Sol wexler. Nj Charles A. LyerIy, Mr..
George J. Seay. Mr.. C. T. JafTray. Mr..
D. c. Wing. Mr.. John SHELTON Williams.
Mr.. A. c. Miller. Mr.. Willis. Mr.. Elliot,
and Mr.. Lindsey.
Miss Corneua B. Sage. Of Buffalo. N.
Y. prominent in art circles. is at the
New Willard for a short stay. having
come on to attend the opening Of the
Art.
Mrs. Charles u. walcott. Of 17T Twen-
ty-second street. will not be at home
today.
The Congressional Club will entertain
Mr.. Arthur D. Call as the guest OF
o'clock. The subject of Mr.. Calls ad- /,
dress will be Our Peace Program in
View of the European War."
Mrs. F. W. Perkins has arrived from
Paris to pass the winter in the United
States. Mrs. Perkins is temporarily at
the New Willard. having placed her
young daughter in a Washington board
ing school.
Capt. Ricard Uganiza- commander
Of the Argentine battleship now in New
York Harbor, is making a short stay
at the New Willard. He is accompa-
MED by Capt. L. p. Ford. also Of the
Argentine navy. These officers came TO
Washington to assist at the brief cere-
mOny at the White House yesterday af-
u-ba he ha
Argentine was received by the Presi-
dent.
Mrs. Henry A. Kirby and Miss Kirby,
OF Providence. r. l., who passed last
winter in Washington. have returned for
the present season, and re-established
themselves at the New Willard.
Mrs Louis Hertle, Of Chicago and
Gunston Hall. Va. is passing several
DAYS at the Willard. Mrs HertIe has
with her her guest. Mrs. Harry DouEha-
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Hertle will keep
their Virginia home open through the
holidays.
Brig Gen George NJ Sternberg, L. S.
n. retired. and Mrs Sternberg gave a
dinner Monday night for Representative
and Mrs. Clarence r. Miller. OF Mime
sofa.
Mr.. and Mrs. De Witt ParshaIl. of New
York. are at the New Willard for a stay
of indefinite length.
The Assistant Attorney General and /
Mrs. Samuel Graham will give a tea /
and dance at Rauscher's on December /
81 to introduce to society their daugh- .
ter. Miss Mary Graham.
Mrs. Swager Sherley has returned from .
New York.
Mr.. Gustave Scholle, long associated
with the American Legation in Havana,
and Mrs. Scholle have arrived at the New
Willard. where they will stay some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. B. johnson. we'll 4,
known members OF society from Cleve-
land. are passing some time at the New
Willard.
The Austrian Ambassador. DIR. Con-
stantin TheOdor Dumba, and Mrs. Dunn
ba attended the opera in New York Mon
day night, being guests Of Mrs. Van
derbilt in Box No. 81. Mr.. and Mrs. F.
EGerton Webb were also guests of Mrs.
Vanderbilt Nine. Dumha wore black