The Washington times., 1915-12-09
Items Of Interest and Impor-
tance Of Past, Present, and
Future Among Official and
Fashionable Folk.


of particular interest to the navy con-
tlngent in Washington is the tea. which
capt. and Mrs. Volney o. Chase. u. S.
~. will give this afternoon from TO I
O'Clock at their home In Mintwood place.
TO present their daughters. Miss eliza
beth Chase and Miss Suzanne Duyal
Chase TO society. The two debutantes.
who VIII receive with their mother. will
pe, Eowned alike i'm modish froclSs OF
dawn pink satin taffeta. combined with
chiffon and embroidered with silver.
they will wear silver slippers and will
! carry plnk roses. Mrs. ChRse's gown rs
trained model Of heavy yellow jap
anesc crepe, trimmed with gold. The
mouse viii be decorated with palms,
couthern smilax. and chrysanthemums
IN yeuow and. white, and a screen to
which the bouquets sent the young
honor guests of the afternoon will be at
tached will form charming background
Tor the receiving party.
Caldwell Hacker win preside at the tea
table, while Mrs. 7. Y. Chase and Mrs
Tunstall Smith. OF Baltipore. who is
visiting Cartain and Mrs. Chase. will
girls who will receive are Miss
Margheritta Tillman Miss Ellie Ise-
jeune, Miss Elizabeth Walker. Miss
Louise Clark, Miss Dorothy Mason
timore, and Miss Lucy Henry
The tea will he followed by q dinner
for the receiving party and number
s% at the se MEses chase sSa % ED .aae
town for Annapolis, where they will
spend several days as the guests Of
Miss Dorothy. Fuller. They VIII at
tend the debut of Miss Gladys Christy,
daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Harley
Chrlsty. tomorrow afternoon,
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Mrs Josephus Daniels entertained at
luncheon today in compliment to her
mother. Mrs Adelaide Worth Bagley
The table was decorated with pink roses
Invited to meet Mrs. Bagley were Mrs.
Francis S. Nash, Mrs. II. r. Wing. Mrs
Cothran. Mrs. Brinton Stone, Mrs ~ Z.
Stitt, Mrs. Loisa Key Norton, Mrs. j.
Willard Ragsdale. Mrs. Fl. L. Rust. Mrs.
+. c. Roper. Mrs. Richard Ely: Mrs.
Albert !. Mills; Mrs, William H. g. Bpl5
came uD from Annapolis for, the oeca-
sion: Mrs. n. c. Gregory, who is with
her. aon. Attorney General Gregory. for
mouth. We. who is visiting her da1gh-
ter. Mrs. John A. Lejeune. and Mrs,
Wade Harris. of Charlotte. ~ c.
The reception which Senator and Mrs.
Willard X Salisbury will give Nedncs-
dav evening, December Is, will be In the
nature of a reunion of the Senatorial
contingent. Only the members OF the
among the guests.
Miss Jane Gregory, daughter of the
Attorney General, will entertain at
luncheon December q iE compliment to
Miss Mary Taylor and Miss Mary Bry-
an. of Texas. who are her guests.
Mrs william F. Draper has Issued in
vitations for a dinner on January is in
honor OF His Eminence, Cardinal Glib
hons. Mrs. Draper shares with Mrs.
Stephen B. Elklns. Madame Riano. wife
OF the Spanish ambassador. and one or
two other prominent hostesses the
honor of giving an annual dinner for
the cardinal. Mrs Elkins will entertain
for the cardinal next Tuesday evening.
Miss Dorothy Shuey was hostess at a
luncheon today, when she entertained
in compliment to Miss Elizabeth Hard
ing. The other guests were Miss Teresa
Granda y PeZet, Miss Lucy Burleson,
Miss Maria Alcira Raybaud Miss
Grynga Raybaud, Miss Gladys Hinck-
ley. Miss Ramona Lefevre, Miss Helen
McCumber. Miss Jeanette Cowan, Miss
Laura Graves, Miss Ruth Wilson, Mrs.
Hampson Gary, Mrs. Joel William
Bunckley. Mrs. Charles Happier, Miss
Ruth Lester. Miss Dorothy bennett,
Miss Margaret Howard. Miss Lillian
Hendrick, Mrs. Arthur ForakerJ Miss
Mary Graham and her guest, Miss Selby
Zell, of Baltimore. Pink roses were
used on the table and the favors and
incidental decorations carried out the
pink color scheme.
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Major and Mrs +. V. Walker enter
tained last evening in compliment to
tho birthday anniversary OF Miss Lucia
Mexwell. the schoolgirl dauakter o.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Joseph Kerr MeXwcll,
who will be graduated In June. There
were about forty guests and music and
toasts were q feature Of tho evening.
Major and Mrs. T.. C.. Ramsey have re-
turned to Washington from the South
and will he the guests oi Mr.. and Mrs.
Maxwell during the Congressional ses-
sion.
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Mrs. Belmont TIFFANY. of New York.
is at the Willard. She is a member of
a party including Mrs. Bruce Clarke and
Miss Iuislta Leland, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Charles II. Leland. who made
the trip down from New York in fhe
Leland private car. Miss Anne Depew
Paulding. niece OF former Senator
Depew; Mr.. and Mrs. w, Lowe. and
Mrs. r. NJ Shepard of New York: Mr..
and Mrs. Edward SAWYER. of Stamford,
Conn; Mr.. and Mrs Charles Donnelly.
OF st. Paul; Mr.. and Mrs. George e.