The Washington times., 1914-03-31


certs that are scheduled fo
this afternoon. The concer
by Nine. Johanna Gadski at the New Ma
'ional will attract large attendance, and
:he performance for the benefit Of tn,
Confederate Home at Mr.. Eno's, III \
street, will be the meeting place Of {;
large number of Southerners.
Both concerts will be given at 81
o'clock. The program at the Confeder
ate concert will be given by Mrs. Waite
Brice Howe. Miss Howry. Mr.. Van I.ool
and Carl Cartwright.
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The President, accompanied by Mis-:
Eleanor Wilson and DR.. Cary T. Gray
son, U. s. N, occupied a boy at the
Columbia Theater last evening to set
The Man Who Would Live" In the
adjoining box the Vice President and
Mrs. Marshall entertained Mr.. and Mrs
Mark Thistleswafte. Mrs. Slsgle. and
Morton Milford. The Secretary OF La
Dor and Mrs. Wilson entertained In theil
box the Assistant Secretary Of Labor
and Mrs. Louis +. Post, John B. Dens-
more. and Joseph Wilson. With Mr..
and Mrs. ]. Borden Hartman was Miss
Isabel May and Mr.. Won Rath, OF the
German embassy. The Commandant OF
the Marine Corps and Mrs. Barnett had
in their box Miss Emily Beatty and Miss
Ruth Jones. With the Minister Of Peru
and Mime. Pezet were Mr.. and Mrs. Van
Loon. Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh had a
party in her box.
Othes in the audience were Senator
and Mrs Swanson, Senator and Mrs.
nd Chnmn
Clark, Miss Clark. Congressman and
Mrs. Thomas l.. Reilly, Congressman
and Mrs. Kinkead, Congressman and
Mrs Dent, Mrs. Borland. Mrs. Win
ants, Mrs. William II. briggs. Miss
briggs, Mrs. Murphy, miss Murphy,
Congressman and Mrs. Victor Muir
dock, Miss Marcia Murdock. Brig. Gen
William L Marshall. q. S. A. retired.
and Mrs. Marshall, Miss Marshall.
Iise Ruth Bliss, Mrs. John Paul Jones.
Mrs. Henry D. Clayton, Mrs. Tiller,
MrA Griffin, Mrs. George Z. Pickett,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Barret Ridgely,
Mrs. Stilson Hutchins. Mrs. /. T. Mann.
Dr. Louis Lehr, Bngadier General
Wotherspoon, Robert Keeling, Mrs.
James F. Barbour and Miss Barbour.
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The President and Mrs. Wilson lave
accepted a box for the dance to be
given for the Army and Navy League
on Easter Monday night in the sail
loft at the nav yard.
Among the other box holders Will be
Admiral Dewey. General Crozier, Gen.
eral Barnett, Mrs Julian James, Mrs
Thomas f. Walsh. Mrs Foster. General
Gordon. and Col Robert NJ Thompson.
E S. Newcombe. Of ottawa, Canada,
has arrived in Washington. and is visit
ing his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. z. l.
Newcombe, at the Grafton.
Mrs s. A Collidge and Miss Margaret
Cciiidge of Milton, Mass, also are
guests at the Grafton.
The japanese Ambassador and yis-
countess Chinda entertained at dinner
asst night Their guests were the Ger
man Ambassador and Countess Won
Bernstort, the Turkish ambassador,
Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Hughes, Senator
Root. DR.. and Mrs David Jayne Hill,
Miss Jill, DR.. and Mrs. James B. Scott
former Senator and Mrs. Albert ]. Bev-
eridge. Col. and Mrs. Henry May, the
Counselor Of the State Department and
Mrs. Robert Lansing, the Counselor
OF the japanese Embassy and Nine.
Miura. and Mr.. and Mrs Ohta and Mr..
kawashiIna, Of the embassy.
Mrs. Vincent Kerens las taken a cot
taSe at Chelsea. Atlantic City, where
she will remain until after the middle
of April. on account of the health of
her little daughter. Mrs. Kerens has
been compelled to cancel all her social
engagements here until after Easter.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hollister Chap
nan entertained at dinner last night
IN compliment to the chief justice Of
Canada, Sir Robert Fitzpatrick, and
Lady Fitzpatrick.
wedding Of unusual interest took
place yesterday afternoon, when Miss
Rosalie Thornton, the pretty daughter
II the late Champe Brockenbrough
Thornton, OF Front Royal, Va. and
Washington. became the bride of Le-
land Stanford Conness, a newspaper
man of this city. The wedding took
place at the home of the bride. l3l5
Clifton street northwest The ceremony
oS pci ioihS1 ty tic fttE- LII. Hugh
T. Stevenson. In the parlor of the
beautifully decorated home, tastefuIly
festooned with lilies of the valley and
American Beauty roses. the bride, wear
ing a gown OF Irish point lace, was
given in marriage by her mother. Little
Miss Catherine Douglass, a cousin of
the bride, was bridesmaid. Horace
Epps was best man. Immediately after
the ceremony a reception was held in
the drawing room. The bride and bride
groom went to New York. They will
spend their honeymoon in Canada and
the New England States, returning to
Washington in June
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The engagement of Miss Louise Gull
bertson Lawton and Ensign o. w. Bag
ley. L. s. N, was announced yesterday
at q luncheon given by Mrs. John Fore
Hines, wife OF Commander Hines. at her
home al Annapolis. Ensign Bagley was
graduated from the Naval Academy in
1872, and is now on the u. S. S. New
hampshire.
Mrs. Arthur Duane Kline was hostess
today at large buffet luncheon in the
ball room Of the Cairo, in honor OF
Mrs Kirkham. The guests numbered
IG0. Receiving with Mrs. Kinne We're
Mrs Charles z. Foster and Mrs. Gran
den, with Mrs. Frank Freeman and
Mrs J. J. WILDER at the table. The
hostess was assisted by Mrs David