The Washington herald., 1914-03-26

Rear Admiral and Mrs. Robert Peary
were hosts at a brilliant dinner last
night In the presidential suite at the New
Willard in honor Of the Vice President
and Mrs. Thomas r. Marshall.
The decorations of the handsomely ap-
pointed table took the form of a rninia-
ture sunlen garden, filed with spring
flowers and graveIled walks.
The guests invited to meet the Vice
President and Mrs. Marshall were the
Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs.
John E. Osborne, the Assistant Secretary
OF the Navy and Mrs. Franklin Roose-
Welt, Senator and Mrs. Claude A. Swan
son, Representative and Mrs. Victor
Murdock. Rear Admiral and Mrs Homer
r. Stanford, Rear Admiral Rupert Blue.
Capt and Mrs. Chester Wells. former
Governor and Mrs. Folk, Mr.. and Mrs.
Rufus Day, and Miss Marie Peary.
The French Ambassador and Mmc.
Jusserand were the guests of honor at
a dinner last night given by Senator and
Mrs. Francis Warren at their nome in
the Avenue of the Presidents.
The British Ambassador and Lady
Spring-Rice entertained at a dinner last
night at the Embassy in Connecticut ave-
nue.. Their guests were the Chief Justice
and Mrs. White. Mr.. Justice and Mrs.
Lamar, the Secretary OF Agriculture and
Mrs. Houston, Senator and Mrs Suther-
land, Senator and Mrs. Pomerene, Rep
resentative J. NJ. Levy. Representa- tive
and Mrs. John ]. Rogers. the recently
appointed counselor of the State De
partment and Mr.. Lansing. the Assistant
Secretary of War and Mrs. Breckin-
ridge. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles c. Glover,
MaA he \ fk,,-
gress and Mrs. Putnam. Miss Josephine
Patten, Mr.. Basil Miles, the Military
Attache of the Russian Embassy and
Madame Golejevsk. Monsieur and Ma
dame de Laboulaye OF the French EN-
bassy. Mr.. Maurice Low, Mr.. and Mrs
Newcombe, Mrs. Roger Watts, and Sir
Hugh and Lady Bell.
The Vice President and Mrs Thomas r.
Marshall will go to Baltimore this aft
ernoon. where the former will make an
address tonight.
The Secretary of War and Mrs. Lind
ley N. Garrison have gone TO Atlantic
City. They will return to Washington
the first of next week.
A number of PAINTINGS by Mrs Wood
row Wilson will be shown at the exhibi-
ton of the Association of Women Paint
ers and Sculptors in New York City the
week of April 6.
The Italian Ambassador was the guest
of honor at a dinner on Tuesday given
by Mr.. and Mrs. John Bassett Moore.
After the dinner the Ambassador gave a
reading from his play. which recently
was produced at the Belasco Theater.
The Russian Ambassador and Nine.
Bakhmetef gave a luncheon yesterday
at the Embassy in the Avenue of the
Presidents, in honor of the French Am
bassador and Nine. Jusserand.
The guests invited to meet them in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. Winthrop Chanler
and Miss Chanler. of New York: Mrs.
Henry F. Washington, Mrs. Beale. Mrs.
Edward B. Mclean. Counselor Of the
British Embassy and Mrs. Barclay. the
second secretary OF the French Embassy
and Nine. de Laboulaye, Mr.. de Cartiges.
The Commissioner of Corporations and
Mrs. Joseph Davies entertained at a din
ner last night at the Chevy Chase Club
in compliment to Mr.. Daniel Throne. of
Chicago
of the Russian Embassy, and Nine.
Scherbatskoy, the naval attache of the
Russian Embassy and Nine. VassilieT.
Miss Gardiner. Baron Won Lersner, of
the German Embassy. and Mr. Boris
IOnine. of the Russian Embassy.
Mrs. Marshall. wife of the Vice Presf-
dent. was the guest of honor yesterday
at buffet luncheon given by Mrs Z. F.
Andrews. There were about forty guests.
The room was decorated with jonquils.
and those assisting the hostess included