The Washington times., 1914-05-22


V the White House on wednes-
day afternoon. Nav q. at
o'clock. in compliment to Miss Margaret
Wilson.
Miss Wilson went to New York this
morning for short visit.
A large attendance of smart folk will
attend the bridge and lawn party to be
held this afternoon at the Founding
Home. 1915 Fifteenth street. The cards
will begin at Q o'clock, with tea served
afterward until Z O'Clock.
The little inmates of the home. who
number more than fifty. will be out OF
doors Those in charge Of The enter
tainment are Mrs. Simon Wolf, Mrs.
Abram Esner, Mrs. A. B. Browne.
Mrs. Richard sylvester. Mrs. Carl
Casey, Mrs. George c. johnson, Mrs.
A. &. Lacey, Mrs. T. l.. Ames, Mrs.
J. L. Barnes. Mrs. c. H. Bates, Mrs.
Isidor Berman. Mrs. Shirley Bowles,
Mrs. John l.. Cassen, Mrs. Frances
Dickens, Mrs. Giles +. Heilprin. Mrs.
Herman Howenstein, Miss Kate Mac
Carthy. Mrs. Albert N. Read. Mrs. S.
H. Smith, Mrs. Charles J. Williamson.
and Mrs. William NJ. Weaver.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Spaldina will
close their town house next week and
go to their place on the Hudson for
the summer They will make the trip
by motor
Mrs. Thomas Ewing has gone to
Concord for the confirmation of her
young son, who is a student at st.
PauTs School. She will return to
Washington for a short stay before
sailing for a six weeks trip to
Europe. During that time she will go
to Munich to join another son. who
music.
Mrs. A. c. Downing is entertaining
at her annual spring tea this after
noon from Until o'clock at her
residerce in Hillyer rlace. Ferns and
spring blossoms have been used in
abundance 10 adorn the house and
those Assisting Mrs. Downing will be
her daughters. Mrs. Hugo W. Oster-
haus. and Miss Helen Downing, Mrs.
Hugo Osterhaus. Mrs. Landis, and
Mrs. Gregory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Downing and their
family expect TO leave Washington
early in June for their cottage at
jamestown, where they will spend the
summer Miss Helen Downing re-
turned to Washington last evening
from Norfolk. Va, where she has been
visiting.
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Miss Margaret Wilson had a few
guests at the White House yesterday
afternoon at the tea hour. They were
entertained in the east room. where
an informal musical program was
given.
Mrs. Lucius Warren johnson. wife OF
| Lieutenant Johnson. L. s. N, will be
hostess at an informal bridge party
| this afternoon at her apartment in the
Woodward. followed by tea.
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| Mrs. p wetherbee Page. of Chevy
| Chase. is entertaining at a bridge party
this afternoon. followed by tea.
Palms. ferns. and pink roses and
sweet peas will form the house decora-
| tons and those assisting Mrs. Page
will be Mrs. W. W. Whitaker. .drs. j.
Fred Essary, Mrs. G. Langdon Whit
foro, and Mrs. David Hendrick. Among
! the guests will be Mrs. George Covert,
of New York: Mrs. Marian steadman.
| of Baltimore; Mrs. Fred Haskin, Mrs.
u. Hoope. Csffey, Mrs. Donald Mac
Gregor. Miss MacGregor. OF Illinois;
Mrs ". w. Fraser, Mrs. Schreier. Mrs.
Robert Martin, Mrs. Hal SMITH Mrs.
Ralph Smith, and Mrs Athur sinnott'
| Charles E. Jameson. OF Peking. China,
who is spending a short time in
Washington, entertained at a dinner
at the Shcreham last night IN compli-
ment 10 General and Mrs. George
Barnett.
Mrs. Harriet Blaine Beale has gone
North for a series OF visits.
Mrs. Josiah Pierce, OF 1925 Massachu-
setts avenue, has cards out for a tea
tomorrow afternoon to meet Mrs.
O'Shaughnessy.
Miss Helen Morton. OF Lake Forest,
has arrived in Washington. and is at
the Shoreham.
Mrs. Pitts Duffield has arrived ir
Washington from her home on Ions
Island and is visiting her parents. Mr.
Justice and Mrs. Mckenna, at the Con
necticut.
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William Schaus, of England. who /:
spending some time in Washington en-
tertained at a dinner at the Shorenan
last night. having among his guests th'
b. Minister from Peru and Nine. de Feet
Mrs. John Gibbons, Mrs. Wilder DR.
and Mrs. Ralph jenkins, Miss Sieoert
! J. r. Barnes, and william Bo"i'
Clarke.
The American ambassador to france
Myron 7. derrick; Mrs. George Newell
. and Mrs. Wadsworth were the Godpar
ents for the daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs