The Washington times., 1914-05-11
The News of Society
By lean ELIOT.


Vl the Tarry-a-While Club at
luncheon, followed by bridge,
today at the Congressional Club. This
club was formed last season among a
number OF the Congressional. women.
who werc detained In town by the long
| session. and It met with such success
that 1t was continued through the pres
ent season.
Mrs. willard Salisbury, wife Of Sena-
tor Salisbury of Delaware, was hostess
at a charming luncheon today In honor
! OF her niece. Miss G-cta Barksdale, of
! Wilmington, who is her house guest
Invited to meet Miss Barksdale were
Miss Ethel BarksdaIe, also OF Whining
ton; Miss Burleson, Mrs. Aston Simp-
son. Miss Callie Hoke Smith. Miss Colt,
Miss Walsh, Miss Ruth Hitchcock, Miss
Phyllis Moore. Miss Anna Moore, Miss
Greble. Miss Hawkins, and Miss Mary
Winslow.
Major and Mrs. Krug and Miss Eath-
crime Krug have gone to Atlantic City
for stay OF six weeks. and later will
so to Nova Scotia for the summer.
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Miss Nancy Jones left this morning
for Warrenton, Va, where she will
spend the coming week.
Mrs. William u. Hutterly is entertain
Ing at large bridge party. followed by
tea. this afternoon, in honor Of her
house guest. Mrs. Stephen Schaeffer
Lands. Of Pittsburgh. The house Is
decorated with dogwood and pink BIOS
SONS. with roses on the tea table. As
sisting Mrs. Hutterly are Mrs. ]. Blake
Gilpin. of Lanham. Nd; Miss Marie
Fanner. and Miss Mary Welsh. Mrs.
Hutterly's mother. Mrs. F1tzsimmons.
will pour tea.
On Friday Mrs. Dorsey Mcpherson
will give a morning bridge and luncheon
in honor Of Mrs. Lands. and that even-
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Hutteriy will be
hosts at q masquerade dance In COM
pliment to DR.. and Mrs. Landis-
Mrs sickles. widow of General
Sickles. and her son.. Stanton Sickles.
accompanied by their kinsman. Prince
Piquatelli d'Arrago. are at the New
Richmond.
Among the other patrons at the New
Richmond are Mr.. and Mrs. W. H.
BeIlamy. Mr.. and Mrs. Van Praagh.
Miss Van Praagh. and Mr.. Mccarthy.
all refugees driven from Mexico. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Griswold Thompson. Mr..
and Mrs. Thompson. the latter formerly
Miss Mary Van Allen. of New York,
were recently married abroad.
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Rhode Island, are among the guests
invited to the dinner Congressman
and Mrs. Gerry are giving this even
ing.
Mrs. Calderon Carlisle was hostess
at a delightful tea at the Country
Club this afternoon.
Mrs. Gore. wife of the Senator from
Oklahoma. and Mrs. Oldfield. wife of
Congressman Oldheld of Oklahoma.
have cards out for a luncheon at
Rauscher's on Tuesday. May 10.
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There will be a dance at Rauscher's
this evening for the benefit of a re-
lief fund for a Southern woman who
is in distress. The arrangements have
been made by Mrs. Rosalie Small and
Miss Lillian Travers Mcguire.
The District of Columbia Section No.
1, of the Woman's National Demo-
cratic League. will give a reception
Tuesday evening. May &c. in honor of
its president. Mrs. William F. Han
cock.
Mrs. Stilson Hutchins has closed her
house. in Massachusetts, avenue, and Is
in New York for a short stay.
Mrs. Charles II. Ffoulke. who has
been making an extended tour abroad.
is now in Dresden, where she will spend
some time. Mrs. Ffoulke will not re-
turn to this country until fall.
Miss Flora Wilson il arranging a
large Dutch treat luncheon to take
place at the Dover House Friday.
Miss Isabel Wells will be hostess at
dinner at the Chevy Chase Club We'd
nesdav evening in honor of her house
guests.
Among the patrons Of the benefit for
the Aid Association for the Blind. to
be given May 13 at Columbia Theater.
are Mrs. Larz Anderson. Mrs Alexander
Graham Bell. Mrs. Charles ]. Bell. Miss
Aileen Bell, Mrs. Herman Holieriti,
Mrs. Thomas Hyde. Mrs. Hennen Jtn-