The Washington times., 1915-03-25

nOnOr at pretlly appointeu
luncheon given today by Mrs.
Joseph Davies, wife of the commits
sioner of corporations. The other
guests were Mrs. Davies sister and
house guest, Mrs. Percival Cochran, of
Elkhsrt, Ind; sMrs. John Il. Osborn,
Mrs. Huston Thompson, Mrs. William
Mitchell Mrs. Robert owen and Miss
Cornelia Gregory.
Mrs, William Burr Harrison was hos
tess at a luncheon today at her resi-
dence on p street for her niece, Miss
Mary Wheeler Vest. White lilacs. red
roses and maiden hair adorned the
table, and at each place was a oorsage
bouquet of red roses. The guests were
Miss Pocahontas Butler, Miss Louise
Clark, Miss Gwendolyn Denys, Miss
Ruth Wilson, Miss Della Swope. Miss
Margaret Ingraham. Miss Dorothy
Drake, Miss Madge Pickett Stokes and
Miss Mary Morris Amber.
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Mrs. Robert Downs was hostess at a
beautiful luncheon yesterday in the gold
room at the Shoreham. A bridge party
and informal tea followed. The table
was decorated with jonquils and tulips
in different shades of yellow. There
were six tables Of bridge. .
Mrs. Lincoln G. Valentine gave an in.
formal luncheon today, in honor honor OF OF
her guest, Mrs. W: S. Valentine; rs oi
New York Mrs. Cone johnson, MIS-;
Joseph Folk, Mrs. Morgan Shuster. ana
Mrs. William Shuster were the other
guests.
Mrs. Hugh Wallace entertained the
knitting CLUB today at luncheon.
Mrs Josenbus Daniels was the guest
of honor at luncheon for which MIS-.
Claude Swanson was hostess. Invited 10
meet Mrs. Daniels were Miss Mary Eus-
It's Lee, Mrs. John K. Shields, Mrs, war
ter A. Watson. Mrs. Joseph Lhropp'
Mrs. G. I. p. Stone and her guest, MRS.
F. S. Hope, of Portsmouth. Va; Mrs.
III. 7. Rust, Mrs. Edgar Woods. Mrs.
Douglas Gordon, of Baltimore; MRS.
william Aylett, of Virginia. and Mrs.
Swanson's house guests, Mrs Riley COT
Felicson, of San Antonio. Tex. Ihe
color scheme was pink, the table being
decorated with baskets of pink sweet
peas and other spring blossoms.
Mrs. Gordon and Mrs. Felicson. who
have been with Mrs. Swanson for
week, will remain until the first of next
week Lowry Dale, of New York Is
also visiting Senator and Mrs. swan
son.
Senator and Mrs. Swanson will leave
Washington Immediately after Easter
for their country place in Virginia.
Mrs. Hal Smith will be at home infor-
mally tomorrow afternoon at the Bruins
wick in compliment to Mrs. Frederick
Batter. who is visiting Mrs. W. II.
Franklin at the Wooodley'
The Kappa Sigma Fraternity have
cards out FOR tea at the Fraternity
House. 100 Vermont avenue, on Sunday
afternoon.
A field Of fifty turned out yesterday
afternoon for the drag bunt, which was
arranged by the officers at Fort Myer.
and which started from the post, re-
turning to the Officers Club for tea.
Among those who completed the course
We're the Misses Scriven. daughters Of
Brig. Gen. George P. Scriven. Miss Ruth
Hitchcock, Miss Edythe Howard, Miss
Blanchard Scott. Miss Margaret Treat
Mrs. Sinclair Bowen. Mrs. Harold c.
yandeveer. Miss Meta Morris Evans,
Lieut. John G. Winter. Lieut.. victor
Whitside. Capt Charles G: Haight:
Lieut.; Paul p &c. Carlisle: Capt Gsr,snr EdWard
all Of Fort Myer; John o. Evans. M. f.
H. of the Riding and Hunt Club: James
Murphy, the huntsman; Joseph DeV-
ereux, the whip; Ralph Coffin. Col;
Congressman J. Willard Ragsdale.
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Miss Bessie johnson entertained at a
box party at keith's Yesterday.
Among those lunching at the New
Willard Yesterday was the newly ap-
rointed Judge of the Court of Claims, A.
Mitchell Palmer. of Pennsylvania.
Floyd Ingraham will give a box party
at the Belasco tonight for Miss Mar
garet Ingraham and Miss Della Swope,
of Kansas City. Mo.
Miss Swope and Miss Ingraham were
the honor guests at a box party at
Keith's on Monday night. when Mrs.
Thomas J. Walsh. wife Of Senator
Walsh. was the hostess.
Mrs. Murdock. wife of Lieut.. J. p.
formall % at a tea this afternoon t at her a
home in Cleveland p. Park
Mrs. MARITIME, wife of Senator James
E. MARITIME of New Jersey, will give a
luncheon tomorrow.
Miss Dorothy Drake will be hostess at
an informal tea on Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Lewis Marshall will entertain in
formally at tea on Saturday afternoon
complimentary to Mrs. Charles Stokes,
of Richmond. Va.
Mrs. Frederick Bauer who is the
guest of Mrs. W. II. Franklin, is being
constantly feted during her stay in
Washington. Mrs, George NJ. Pierce
save luncheon in her honor today,
which was followed by bridge, and this
evening DIR. and Mrs. D. NJ MacPher-
son will entertain at dinner for her.
Tomorrow evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Franklin will give dance at the Ra-
leigh Hotel for their guest, and on Sat
urday Mrs. Robinson Gordon viii IN
Nite a number of guests to luncheon at
the Army and Navy Club, taking them
later to the matinee at Keith's. Mrs.
Charles s. Wallace will give a dinner
on Sunday in compliment to this popu-
lar visitor and luncheon on Tuesday,
and Mrs E. B. Townsend. of the Graf
ing at Stoneleigh Court.
The Brazilian Ambassador and Nine
ds Cana were the guests of honor a.
a dinner given last night at the Shore