Evening star., 1915-03-23
Mrs. Matthew T. Scott Gives Large
Luncheon for Mrs. Bryan
and Mrs. Daniels.
Miss Walsh's Wedding Plans.
Other Luncheons-Engagement Of
Miss Vidmer and Lieut.. Aleshire.

oeautlful luncheon at the Willard yes
terday, in honor of Mrs. Daniels, wife
4 table was decorated with mauve
orchids and white sweet peas. and each
lady received a corsage bouquet of
these flowers.
The guests we're Mrs w. c. Hook Of
Leavenworth, Kan. wife Of Justice
Hook of the circuit court and cousin Of
/ the hostess; Mrs Van Devanter. Mrs.
Samuel J. Graham. Mrs. Charles Nc
liam s. Kenyon. Mrs. Bagley, Mrs John
! Wiley. Mrs. J. Selwin TAFT, Mrs. Fran
co.'s Berger Moran. Miss Levin, Mrs.
Harold Reisinger. Mrs. Murphy, Mrs.
E. W. Reisinger and Mrs. Brinton
Stone.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Ramsay were
/ the hosts at a delightful reception yes
terday afternoon given in compliment
to Mrs. Ernest Bicknell. who sails for
| Europe April / to join Mr. Bicknell in
! work with the Red Cross.
The assistants included Mrs. Duncan
| U. Fletcher. Mrs. Robert La Toilette,
Mrs. James MARITIME and Miss Agnes
! Hart Wilson.
| Miss Richards, Miss Elizabeth Brown
and Miss Laughton Of Boston, house
guests of Mr.. and Mrs Ramsay, pre-
sided at the tea table.
The marriage of Miss Genevieve
! Walsh. daughter of Senator and Mrs.
Walsh. and Paymaster Emmet c. Gudg-
er. U. s. N. son OF Representative and
Mrs. Gudger of North Carolina. will
take place Monday. April 5. at o'clock.
in the ballroom at the Highlands
| Miss Walsh's attendants will include
| two Of her former classmates at Vas
sar; Mrs. Sherman Hibbard Of Kansas
City, and Mrs. George Lyon Hoag OF
Poughkeepsie, N Y: Katherine Lang
ley, niece of Paymaster Gudger. and
little Philip Evans. son of Representa-
tive Evans of Montana.
| Mr.. Pearson Loose of Philadelphia
| will be best man, and the ushers, all
navy men, will be Lieut. Todd Of the
Mayf1ower. DR.. Wheeler of the May
flower. Lieut.. Lee of the Mayfiower and
| Ensign Byrd Of the Dolphin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lars Anderson and Mrs.
Mccormick were dinner hosts last
| night.
/ Mrs. Samuel ]. Graham is entertain
| ing a few friends Informally at tea
today
formally at luncheon. followed by
bridge. today, in honor of Miss Maud
| Welker Of Toledo. Ohio.
! VIII give a dance at the Cairo, Tues
day. April 13.
| Miss Nellie Claire Howard will be the
sponsor for the evening. Miss Margaret
Rose Baggett chairman of the young
ladies' committee.
| The engagement has been announced
Capt. and Mrs. George Vidmer. now at
/ Ell Paso, Tex. and Lieut.. Joseph P.
| Aleshire, son of Mai. Gen. and Mrs.
Aleshire Of this city.
| Capt and Mrs B. p. Nicl<lin. United
States Army, arrived in the city last
evening. They are stopping at the
| Ebbitt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Carter of New
| York and Paris, who have been for the
past season in this country. are at the
| New Willard for a spring visit. Mr.. j.
r. Clarke of Paris is also at the New
Willard for a few days.
! Senator Willard Salisbury has re-
turned from Delaware, where, with Mrs.
spending few days at the Shorehanl.
/ The annual senior prom OF Georgetown
University. participated in by all four
departments Of the university. law, COL
lege. dental and medical. will be held at
the New Willard, Friday. April 16.
The list OF patronesses Will be an inn
posing one. and the committee is plan
best yet held by any senior class
The several committees in charge are
beaded by the following members Of the
university General chairman. John H.
Madden, law; patronesses, Edmund Bar
rett. college: reception. James A. Cahill,
/ medical programs, Robert w. King. law
transportation. M. Francis Kinds, dental,
and music, w. E. Buckley. law.
A surprise party was rendered Miss
Pearl Tancil. Saturday evening by
Misses Amy Brown and Mamie Glavin. in
honor Of her twenty-fourth birthday
supper was served In the dining room.
Miss Tancill was presented with a gold
brooch. Mrs Brown and Mrs. Tancill
presided at the table. Those present were
Mamie Glavin. Dora Hurley. Adele Ber-
gen Nina Handy. Rosie Ryan. Mary Nc
Carthy. Minnie Burton, Esther Tancill,
| Genevieve Cannon. Nellie Berger Bar
Tancill. Sophie Necker. Eta Brown. Mrs.
X. Brown. Mrs. James Lyons. Mrs J. J..
Tancill and Miss Katherine Tancill,
ton. John McHale. Ralph winters. An
drew Caffrey. William Newman. Frank
Harkness, Clare Gentry. Francis Nc
Carten John ]. Tanchl. jr., John Hansen
| William II. Brown. jr. c. H. Arnold. A.
Engle. s. j. Bronski. R. w. Bryan. Raw
mond Ward, W. II. Brown. ST.. and ]. j.
Tancill, ST.
| Miss A. Louise Marker Of Boston, Mass.
| has returned to her home after an ex-
tended visit with her brother and sister
in-law. Mr.. and Mrs. Harrington Barker
| DR.. and Mrs. George B. WEIGH have re-
| turned to the city.
Mr. William Rence Holden OF Syracuse,
n. Y. Is visiting his mother. Mrs R. B.
B. Chew at the Wyoming.
Miss Lucy cahel OF Union H,n. is
visiting Miss Bould n at the Magnolia
| The exhibition drills TO be held at
Fort Myer on Friday and Saturday
afternoons for the army Y NJ. c. A.
promise to be two great social events.
/ Boxes have been taken by Mr.. and
Mrs. Perry Belmont Mr. and Mrs.
| Joseph Letter. Mr and Mrs Paul s.
pearsall, Mrs. Marshall Field, Mrs.
| Richard Townsend, Mr. and Mrs. Al
bert Slater Mr.. and Mrs. Reynolds Hit
| Mr.. end Mrs. Frank Mitchell and Mr..
md Mrs Larz Anderson.
Tea dances will follow both drills In
ne standardization building.
Trial OF the suit brought by the Oce-
mic Steam Navigation Company. own
~ Of the steamer Titanic, which sank
With the loss of more than 1890 lives
April, 1912. to determine the ex-