The Washington herald., 1915-01-11
+: Dotnes Of Society ]

The President, accompanied by Miss
Central Presbyterian Church yesterday.
In the afternoon they motored through
the parks.
The Secretary of WaE and Mrs. Garri-
son entertained at dinner last night in
honor Of their house guest, Miss Thiele,
Of New York. Covers were laid for six
teen, the guests, besides Miss Thiele, be-
ing the Secretary OF Agriculture and
Mrs Houston, Mr. Justice and Mrs. La
mar, Assistant Secretary Phillips, Of the
State Department, and Mrs. Phillips, As
sistant Secretary Breckenridge, of the
War Department, and Mrs. Breckenridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Letter. Col. Wilder,
Miss Mabel Boardran, Mrs. Preston Glib
son, and Lieut. Wirgman.
The Secretary of Commerce and Mrs.
Redfield will go to New York Tuesday
evening for short visit
Mrs. Maurice VIlsack. OF Pittsburgh,
who has been the guest OF her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Ray, at their
home in ThirTy-frst street, will leave
next Thursday for her home. Mrs. VII
sack has had with her her two charming
children. Ray Yilsack and Marie Antoin-
ette Vilsack.
The Brazilian Ambassador and Nine.
ds Cana will entertain this evening at
dinner.
Mrs. A. Champ StaneIy will entertain
at bridge this afternoon, following which
there will be tea, in compliment to Miss
Pocohontas Butler
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
Charles Summer Hamlin and Mrs. Hamlin
are entertaining this evening at dinner.
Miss Elsie G. Calder. daughter of Rep
resentative and Mrs. William NJ. Calder,
of New York. who recently made her de-
but in Brooklyn, has arrived at the New
Willard to Join her parents
One Of the most interesting events
planned for next month is to be the
"SoiTee artistique." nov being planned by
Washingtonians who have studied at the
Ecole de Beaux Arts in Paris The en-
tertainment will be given for the benefit
Of the families of French artists engaged
in the war.
Mrs. Henry Allen Cooper, wife Of the
Representative from Wisconsin, will not
be at home tomorrow. She will be at
home January 1s. at the Richmond.
Mr. and Mrs. George Fritz Chandler.
of Philadelphia, are at the New Willard
for a few days. While in Washington
they are being entertained by Mrs. Mary
F. Perry, at The Connecticut.
Mrs w w Edwards entertained the
Junior Governor Thomas welles Society,
Children OF the American Revolution, last
Saturday at her home in Lincoln Park.
The children reported gifts of educational
games and scrapbOoks to the Italian
Mission, the Crittenton Home, and the
Day Nursery at Neighborhood House.
Noble Wayne Abrahams read an article
on the early life of Gen. Wayne, his Revo-
lutionary ancestor. Virginia Warren re-
cited. and Emily Edison Briggs gave plano
numbers. Mary Dalgleish was received
into membership. Judge Wilmer Latimer
was present and explained the work of
the Juvenile Court, after which the So
ciety voted to present a handsome silk
judge at the court The hostess sang
several songs, after which refreshments
were served.
The Senior Society met Friday night az
the home of Miss Mary McConville. The
president, Mrs. Clayton Z. Emig, pre-
sided. After the business session Miss
Priscilla Slaughter rendered piano num-
bers. and Miss Gladys Emig sang "OnIy
a Rose and Mighty LAX Rose" Miss
Grace Ross entertained with several
humorous recitations. Miss Eleanor Rich
ards read an article on the Revolutionary