Evening star., 1914-04-22

MISS MAITLAND MARSHALL.
and tomorrow night Miss Gordon will
entertain at dinner in their honor.
Miss Ruth Larner will give a luncheon
for Miss Brooks Friday. The couple
will be married at st. Thomas Church
night the bridegroom will entertain
Miss Brooks and the bridal party at
dinner at the New Willard before the
rehearsal
Last night the couple dined with Mr..
Fletcher's mother, Mrs. George A.
Fletcher of Philadelphia, who is stay
ing at the Shoreham.
Mrs Charles Wise entertained at a
beautifully appointed luncheon yester-
day in honor of her cousin, Mrs. Jo-
hanna Otto of Maysville. Ky, who is
here visiting her relatives. Mr.. and
Mrs Fred Lipp. Afterward Mrs. ID.
Lawson gave several vocal solos. with
Mrs John Foxwell at the piano. Among
others present were Mrs. William Har-
vey. Mrs. Charles Williams. Mrs. Nat
Williams. Mrs. William Rink: Mrs
Fred Lipp, sr. Mrs William McPh1l-
may and Miss Sadie Lipp.
Capt and Mrs. Clinton. who were to
have given 4 dinner tonight in honor of
Rear Admiral and Mrs Barnett, have
postponed the affair because of the ne
cessity of the admirars presence at the
Navy Department i'll consultation with
the Secretary of the Navy.
The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Daniels have recalled their dinner invi-
tations for tonight and Friday because
of the Mexican situation.
The marriage of Miss Harriet I. King
and Mr.. John G. Lerch of New York
took place yesterday afternoon at 3
',Jn rvct tcc
abeth Thomas was maid of honor and Mr..
William Hoolev of New York was best
man.
The bride wore becoming suit of two
toned bronze and green cloth with a large
hat trimmed with plumes. She carried
bouquet of orchids. The maid of honor
wore blue suit with A black hat trim
med with green piunes and carried Amer
ican beauty roses. Rev. G.. 4. Buck
performed the ceremony.
The Japanese ambassador and Nis-
| countess Chinda have recalled their din
ne. invitations for this spring because of
the court mourning for the Dowager En-
press of Japan.
Mrs. w. G. Brantley entertained at a
tea yesterday afternon at her home on
Wyoming avenue for Mrs. William Har-
ris. wife of the director of the census,
and Mrs. Charles o. Locke of Bir,ning-
| ham. Ala The hostess was assisted in
Edwin A. Price of Nashville. Tenn. who
are her house guests: Mrs Joseph Rucb-
er Lamar. Mrs. Ollie James, Mrs. John
Davis Mrs Swagar Sheriev and Mrs
John Carrigau Miss Gercvieve Clark
was at the punch bowl. assisted by Miss
Constance B:antley and Miss Elizabeth
Locke.
Mr. and Mrs. sig Kaufman will be- at
home in honor of the bar mitzvah of
their sons Jerome and Alvin at 1927 o
street northwest sunday evening, April
&c. from to 10 O'Clock.
At the Congressional Club Friday next
Mrs. Fletcher will he assisted in receiving
by Mrs. Raker and Mrs. Towner. and
Mrs. MARITIME and Mrs. Mann are to pour
tea. Mrs. Newlands of Nevada. Mrs.
Owen Of Oklahoma, Mrs. Page of Yer
mont, Mrs. Oliver of Pennsylvania Mrs
Myers of Montana. Mrs. Norris OF Ne
hraska. Mrs. Mondell of Wyoming. Mrs
Carolina. Mrs. Morgan OF Oklahoma,
Mrs. Oldfield of Arkansas. Mrs. Palmer
of Pennsylvania. Mrs. Murray of Mas
sachusetts Mrs. OShaunessy of
Rhode Island. Mrs. Patton of Pennsylva-
MIA. Mrs Oglesby of New York. Mrs
Q Hair of Illinois. Mrs. Paige of Massa-
chusetts. Mrs. Parker of New York Mrs
Adolph Myer. Mrs. A. w. Patterson and
Mrs. ]. II. Patton will assist in entertain
ing and Miss Howell, Miss Hayes, Miss
The April dance of the Dupont Club
was held at the Cairo Saturday even
ing. April Is.
The program consisted of twenty-five
dances and a grand march. the latter
being led by Mr. Reginald E. Fennell
and Miss Virginia G, Hunter.
The reception committee. all members
Fannie r. Noack. Maybelle H. Parker.
Ada NJ. Craver. Laura J. Etter. Eva 1.
Burche. Virginia G. Hunter. and Messrs.
Reginald Z. Fennell. J. Raymond Vose.
Arthur T. Curtin, Edward c. Hauer:
Harry W Stees. Edwin NJ Mess and
DR.. Oscar B. Hunter, president of the
club.
The guests included Misses Bretow.
Stoner. Kuhms, Babcock, O'Brien. Wash
ington. King. Gersdorf. Carter. Latch
O'Connell. Allen. Proctor, Humphrey:
Smith. Bradley. Thompson. Davis and
Barker. and Messrs. Adams. Liliard,
Cottrll. Hall. Nedder. Latchford. Dodge.
Berry. Bonar. Erving. Morse. AtWel1,
Morgan. Druffner. Latchford. Harrison
| Crawford. l.ange. Saunders Curtis.
Lewis. Drs. Barrett. Thorn and Moser,
and many other friends of the members
/ of the club. The dance was chaperoned
by Mrs. Lillian I. Hunter and Mrs. John
+. Lyons. An open-air dance will be
held by the club in the latter part of
May.
A benefit for the Girls Friendly Society
of Washington will be given At Poll S
Theater next Monday. a matinee and
evening performance will be played.
Miss Cassie Moncure Lyme of Virginia
is at the Cairo while attending the d. A.
r. convention.
The American minister to Denmark
and Mrs. Egan are spending the week in
Norfolk.
Mr. Charles NJ Pepper announces the
engagement of his daughter Nora Rose
and DIR. George w. Calver. assistant sur
geon, L. s. n.
Cards have been received announcing
the marriage in St. Louis. Mo-. April IS.
of Charles Shafer Wilson. formerly of
this city, and Miss Edna Ewing Bower.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Pell-
man Boyer of st. Louis. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilson will be at home after May Is
at 1901 Dearborn avenue. Chicago, Ill.
BENEFIT FOR G. w. U.