Evening star., 1915-03-25
EVENTS Of INTEREST
IN AND OUT OF TOWN
Miss Margaret Wilson in New York
for Presentation of Bird
Masque.
Mrs. Swanson Gives Luncheon for
Mrs. Daniels-Mrs. Davies Enter
tains for Mrs. Bryan-Notes.

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| The masque was written by Percy
MacKaye. and at its first performance
at the summer White House in New
Hampshire both Miss Margaret Wilson
and the then Miss Eleanor Wilson took
| part
| Mrs. Joseph E. Davies entertained at
| luncheon today In compliment to Mrs.
Bryan. wife Of the Secretary of State.
| The guests were Mrs John E. Os-
borne. Mrs. Robert Owen, Mrs. S. Hus-
| ton Thompson, jr.; Miss Cora Gregory
| Mrs. William Mitchell. Mrs. Henry
Breckenridge and Mrs. Cochran of Elk
| hart Ind, sister of the hostess. who Is
| here visiting her
| Mrs Hugh Wallace entertained in
| formally at luncheon today.
| Mrs. Claude A. Swanson gave a lunch
con today for Mrs. Daniels, Wife OF the
Secretary of the Navy.
| Pink spring blossoms formed the cen
terpiece and the guests were Miss Mary
Custis Lee. Mrs. John X. Shields. Mrs
| Thropp. Mrs. Loring Stone. Mrs. Ed
gar Woods, Mrs. Harry Rust, Mrs. Hope
and Mrs. Aylett of Virginia, Mrs. Doug
| las Gordon of Baltimore, Mrs. Walter
| A. Watson, Mrs. Riley Gordon of New
York and Mrs. Felicson of Texas
house guests of Mrs. Swanson.
| Mrs. William Burr Harrison enter
tanned at luncheon today in compliment
| to Miss Mary Wheeler Vest. The table
was decorated with Richmond roses
I'd Miss Pocahontas Butler, Miss Louise
| Clark, Miss Gwendolen Denys. Miss
Ruth Wilson, Miss Stella Swope OF
Kansas City. Miss Margaret Ingram
Miss Dorothy Drake. Miss Madge Pick
ett Stokes and Miss Mary Morris Am
bier.
! The last of the series of Friday even
ing dances at the Willard will be given
tomorrow evening.
| Mr.. Lowry Dale of New York arrived
today to be the guest of Senator and
| Mrs. Swanson until Monday.
Mime. Dumba. wife Of the ambassador
of Austria Hungary. has returned to
| Washington from New York.
| Lieut. Commander and Mrs. Madison
| entertained at dinner at the Chevy
Chase Club last night in honor of Capt.
and Mrs. Fitzhugh Lee. The guests
were Capt. and Mrs. Mark Bristol. Mrs.
George Cooper and Capt. Ridley Nc
| Lean.
| Kappa Sigma Fraternity will hold it's
annual spring reception at the chapter
house at 100 Vermont avenue Sunday
| from until o'clock.
An open meeting of the Sunshine and
Raleigh tomorrow afternoon at 2
o'clock. when Representative James T.
Lloyd will make an address.
illness. is improving slowly in Atlanta,
Ga.
Mrs. Van Auken Mills leaves for
7 lrA N HI L.
The Attorney General. who is Just
recovering from an attack OF grip. left
yesterday with Mrs. Gregory for Old
Point Comfort, where they will spend
a week.
Among those who entertained at din
ner last night at the Chevy Chase
Club We're Mrs. Robert Traver, Mr.. and
Fitch, DR.. and Mrs. Samuel S. Adams.
Mrs. Francis Winslow. Senator and
Mrs. McCumber. Mr.. and Mrs. James
M. Green, Mr.. A. L. A. Thompson. Mr..
and Mrs. Wade Ellis. Mr.. and Mrs
J. A. Taylor. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Reside, Mrs. Armstead Davis and Mr..
| and Mrs. Daniel Thew Wright.
The Secretary Of the Navy and Mrs.
Daniels entertained at dinner last night
| in honor OF the Southern Methodist
bishops Of Baltimore and Atlanta,
Bishop Wilson and Bishop Gambler. The
guests present were the Secretary OF
State and Mrs. Bryan. Mr.. Justice
| Campbell and Mrs. Campbell, the first
assistant postmaster general and Mrs
Daniel c. Roper, the third assistant
postmaster general. Mr.. Dockery; the
director Of the census. Mr.. Rogers; Rev
| DR.. and Mrs. Tudor and Mr.. and Mrs
| f. X. Hardin.
Mrs. William E. Andrews gave a tea
yesterday afternoon in compliment to the
officers Of the Day Nursery Dispensary
Of which she is president.
Spring flowers formed the decoration
and there were number Of assistants
i Mrs. Francois Berger Moran enter.
tained at dinner last night In honor OF
her guest, Miss Frances Neyin Of Brook.
line. who concludes her visit today.
The Pi Beta Phi Fraternity will Civ.
a tea dance at the Home Club, IA Jack
son place. Saturday afternoon, from
to o'clock The proceeds will go to thu
ri Beta Phi Settlement School.
Mr. and Mrs Oliver Allen of Buffal,
are in town, stopping at the New VII
lard.
Mrs. Delos Blodgett has recalled tn,
invitations for the dance she was t,
have given tomorrow night for he
young son, owing to the serious illness
of her sister, Mrs. Matthews.
Mrs. Henry Churchill Cook and her sis
ter. Miss Mayer. will not be at hom
tomorrow afternoon.
More than 800 guests attended a re
ception given by Mr.. and Mrs. L. Cabel
Williamson last night at their home, 2
Iowa circle, to members OF the Wash
ington Grove Association. The recep
become better acquainted.
The dance which was to have bee,
Delta Fraternity at the clubhouse, 1S1
street northwest, Friday night, ha
been cancelled owing to the critica
illness of one Of the members.
Tho Brazilian ambassador and Nine
da Cana were the guests Of honor a
q small dinner given last night at tn,
Shoreham by Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Tower
who are spending some time at tn,
Shoreham.
Mrs. Robert s. Downs was hostess
At beautiful luncheon in the goldroon
at the Shoreham yesterday. A bridg,
party and informal tea followed. TIL,
table was decorated with jonquils ane
tulips in different tones OF yellow, ane
| there were six tables for bridge. Mrs
| Downs received in a gown Of Belgian
blue faille silk embroidered and trim
med with chiffon
Mrs. John W. Foster has given he,
| drawing rooms for n lecture hv~ ~Rev