The Washington herald., 1915-12-19
Recent Hospitalities.


Vroom. entertained at dinner Friday
evening at the Army and Navy Club,
and later took their guests to the
dance at the navy yard. Their guests
included Commander and Mrs. Joseph
r. Defrees. Lieut.. and Mrs. William T.
Coon. Lieut.. and Mrs. Albert 7.
Church, Lieut.. and Mrs. Richmond K.
Turner. and Miss Kate Gibson.
Mrs. William P. Wooten was host
ess at a luncheon Friday at her quar-
ters at the Washington barracks. hsv-
ing as her guests Mrs. Taylor, Mrs.
Flagler. Mrs. Harris, Mrs. Loving.
Mrs. Hodges. Mrs. Peterson. Mrs.
Point. Mrs. Woolf. and Mrs. Shouse.
Commander william D. Leahy gave
a dinner aboard the Dolphin before
the dance at the navy yard. The
guests included Commander and Mrs.
Knox. Capt. and Mrs. Niblack. Medical
Director and Mrs. Nash. Capt. and Mrs.
IIussey. Mr.. and Mrs. ". u. Hoover.
Mrs. Leahy. Mrs. Arthur McArthur.
Miss Benham. Capt Harry :. Knapp,
and Lieut.. Davidson.
Capt Alexander NJ. Watson. L. 5. NJ.
G.. and Mrs. Watson entertained at
dinner Friday evening and took their
guests to the opera, where they had
a box. Their guests included Col
Charles II. Lauchheimer. L. :. NJ. e.:
Capt Richard p. Williams, L. :. NJ e:
DR.. Joseph Bryan. and Miss Clark. the
house guest of Capt. and Mrs. Wat
son.
Baroness Lily Won Winckler. who Is
spending the winter in Washington
was hostess at a small tea Friday
Assisting her were Mrs. George Clark.
Mrs. Kinkead. Miss Georgia Schoield.
Miss Lillian Hendnck. Miss Louise
Clark, the Misses Chase. and Miss
Gwendolyn Denys.
Senator Phelan. of California, enter
tained at dinner Thursday evening IN
compliment TO Judge ard Mrs. W. W.
Morrow. OF San Francisco. who are
spending some time at the willard.
Tn. Speaker and Mrs. Champ Clark
were hosts al dinner Tuesday evening
in honor Of tn. Misses Katherine.
Frances. and Mary Baker. OF wild
wood. y. J.. daughters Of former Con-
Srcssman Baker. who are spending
few days at tn. willard. Among the
guests besides the Misses Baker were
Miss Laura Graves. Mrs. Nyla Poe Will
son. Miss Elizabeth Ellicott Poe. and
Mr.. Bennett Clark.
Capt. Alexander NJ Watson. L. $.
VI. e. and Mrs. Watson were hosts at
dinner Thursday evening. their guests
being Gen. and Mrs. Watsons house
guest. Miss Chrissie Clark, of Santa
Barbara. Cal. and Capt. Thomas Hol-
comb. L. S. NJ. c.
Miss Pocahontas Butler entertained
at dinner Tuesday evening in compli
ment to Miss Jeannette Cowan. one
of this seasons buds. Those asked to
meet Miss Cowan were Miss Teresa
Granada Pezet, Miss Georgia Scho-
field, Miss Marie Peary. Miss Eliza
beth Hamilton. Miss Mary Wheeler
Vest, Capt Ridley Mclean. L. S. N:
Charles c. Copp. U. S. N: Wilson Hay
wood, DR.. St. Clair. Mr.. Dewey, and
Lieut.. Thomas Larkin. L. $. A.
Col. and Mrs. Robert NJ. Thompson
entertained at a young peoples din
ner party Tuesday evening at their
home in Sheridan circle n compliment
to Miss Margaret Read. daughter OF
Col. and Mrs. George Read. and one of
the most charming of the winters
debutantes. The guests were. in addi
tion to Miss Read. Miss Margaret
Draper. Miss Margaret Treat. Miss
Katherine Treat. Miss Francise Will
Jams, Miss Elizabeth Wiley. Miss Lii
liam Hendrick. Miss Helen Blodgett.
Miss Ruth Lester. Miss Flores How
ard. Miss Hilda Sykes. Maj. MscAr-
thur. Lieut.. Watts, Lieut.. Bastedo.
Lieut.. Greedy. Mr.. Dove, Lieut.. Chyno-
weth. Lieut.. Battles. Spencer Gordon.
Lieut.. Treat. Lyman Pratt. and John
n.
dancing. when there were additional
guests.
Mai. and Mrs. Charles P. Summerall
entertained At dinner Tuesday At their
apartment in the Westmorcland sew
eral of Mai. Summerall's classmates of
West Point 'a:. Their guesG were Col
and Mrs. Hoffer. Maj. and Mrs. Stokes,
Mai and Mrs. Shipton. and Mai. and
Mrs. Moore. Later Maj. and Mrs. Sum-
merall and their guests attended the
army dancing class at the Playhouse.
Mai and Mrs. James 4. Shipton. who
were among the dinner hosts at the
Army and Navy Club before the week
ly dance, had as their guests Senator
and Mrs. Joseph T. Robinson, Col. and
Mrs. R. F. Davis. Col. and Mrs. Ed
win Babbitt, Col. and Mrs. George H.
cameron, hdy- Joscph
Tracy, Maj. and Mrs. Andrew Moses,
Capt. and Mrs. A. G. Lott. Capt and
Mrs. Thomas Spaulding. Mrs. Charles
W. Plummer and Col. George X. Nc
Gunnegle-
Maj and Mrs. Jacob ]. Dickinson
also entertained at dinner in honor Of
the Misses Burleson. Their other
guests were Miss Raybaud, Miss Paul
inc Stone, Miss Jane Gregory, Miss
Jeanette Cowan. Miss Mary Graham,
Lieut.. Commander Station. Lieut.. Wat
son. Lieut.. Bullard. Lieut.. Larkin.
Lieut. Millikin, Mr.. Greer Alarechal.
Mr.. Lamar Seeligson and Mr.. Julian
Allen Dickinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hampson Gary gave
q small dinner party having as their
guests Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph W. Folk.
Miss Thompson. Miss Marie Sims, Mr..
Walter Penneld and Lieut.. Thaddeus
A. Thompson, q. s. n. Mr.. and Mrs.
Gary will have as their guests dur
ing the holidays Mrs. Gary's sister and
nephew, Mrs. NJ. r. Fish, Of New
York, and Mr.. Eugene Fish. who. is
a member of the senior class at Yale.
Among others dining at the Army