The Washington times., 1915-05-29
Items of Interest and Import
ance of Past, Present, and
Future Among Official
and Fashionable Folk.

MRS. Josephus Daniels, wife of the
secretary of the Navy, was the guest
OF honor at the buffet luncheon which
Mrs Harry L. Rust gave today at her
residence in Macomb street, Cleveland
Park, when the guests numbered about
nifty. The house and the tea table were
eia6orateiy decorated with pink roses
ana peonies: Mrs. Frank Fletcher. wife
Of Rear Admiral Fletcher, presided at
the punch bowl
The marriage of Miss Doris Moore.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William N.
Moore, to Lieut. Richard Henry Booth.
=. 3. ~, will take place at the resi-
dence Of the brides parents. June is, at
o'clock. Miss Moore's sister, Mrs: Ed.
mund Darlington, will be ner maid Of
honor and only attendant and Lieut. Lee
=. Carey, U. S. N, will be best man.
Mr.. Booth will take his bride to New
port for the summer.
Mrs Arthur Wallace Dunn, president
or the Georgetown Convent Alumnae As
sociation, will be the honor guest at the
tea which Mrs. w. J. McNally is giving
this afternoon for the members Of the
alumnae association. Mrs. e. J: Walsh.
Mrs. H. H. Pechin. Mrs. Acker, the
Misses Payne and Miss Cover will as
sist their hostess in doing the honors,
and the house will be decorated with
wild flowers and roses from Mrs. Nc
Nally's garden.
= Mrs Marlborough C. wyeth. wife of
ing informally at a bridge party Of
three tables this afternoon. A few other
guests are invited>in later for tea.
and Mrs. John Van r. Hon will preside
In the dining room.
Mrs Moses. wife of Major Andrew
l. at hrtl 90
party of eight tables this afternoon at
the Toronto, in compliment to her
guest. Mrs. Robert w, Dougherty.
widow of Major Dougherty: Mrs Mrs
nesday for Chambersburg. Pa. where
she will make a visit. later going to
Maine to spend the summer
shower today IN compliment to Miss
Nora Pepper, whose marriage to Bever-
ly Price Evans will be an event Of next
One feature Of the afternoon will be
the making of a book by, the guests
thirty-fve in number. entitled "Matri-
monial Beatitudes."
Each guest will write a menu, re-
ceipt, and a piece of advice in the book
for the bride buffet luncheon will
be served during the afternoon; Yellow
and white flowers decorate the house
and the tea table.
A. M. Harris of New York, entertain
ed at luncheon yesterday at the Ne"
Wlard +ronn Among his Msm SHssts F. ~efs Gsher
Z. a' II. fmhoff. f Dewitt Clinton Jones, L.
S. Goldstein. James Warren McCrosky,
George P. Toby W. e. Bell. Otto
Fourth. Daniel Fortin. and Leopoldo
Cordova.
Ashton G. Claph am and the other Of
f1cers of the Commercial National BARK
I,,,,r af
in honor of the Panama delegation 10
the Pan-American Conference The
guests included DR.. e. A. Morales, min
lister of Panama; J. e. LefeVre, secfe-
Guardia, Ramon Artas Feraud, jr.. Pr.
Jose Arizona, DR.. Ramon F.. AceVedo'
DR. Aristides Arione. Dr. D. j: MendeH'
from Guatemala: Francisco ]. fanes'
II. r. Wilford, Colon, Republic OF Par.
anna; Walter S. Penfield. A. B. Howard
and George S. schaaeffer'
The minister of Nicaragua gave a
luncheon yesterday at the Willard, IN
honor Of the Nicaraguan and American
delegates to the Pan-American financial
conference. The guests were the Sec.
retary of State. Senior Don Pedro Rafael
committee; the assistant Secretary II
the Treasury. Mr.. Peters; Charles s.
Hamlin, governor of the Federal no
serve Board; William Ingle. chairmat
EG0ef1l reserve Iotnh, ' -.
Richard L. Austin. chairman Federal
Reserve Bank Philadelphia George Fl.
Numsen. president National Gamers
Association, Baltimore, Md; Sol Wex-
Ter, president Whitney-Central Nation
al Bank. New Orleans; Walter Parker.
manager New Orleans chamber of COM
merce; John S. Rossell. vice president
Security Trust and Safe Deposit Com
pany, Of wilmington. Del; Judge A. r.
THOMPSON. Alfred Mayer. Mr.. Cox and
Charles A, Douglas
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ess at a brilliant reception this after
noon at her home in Sixteenth street.
when shr will entertain in honor Of
the delegates to the Pan-American Con-
ference and the ladies of the party.
There will be music during the after
noon and the house will be filled with
quantities Of spring flowers.
Owing to the critical illness of Mrs.
Noyes' mother. Mrs Charles Newbold,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brett Noyes are
obliged to recall the invitations for a
tea this afternoon at their country place
Alton Farm, to meet Miss Alexandra
Ewing.
The Minister of Uruguay and Mine.
de Pens entertained at a reception yes
terday afternoon in honor of the Uru-
suayan delegates to the Pan-Amcrican
finance conference. The house was
filled with spring flowers and there was
music. The Misses de Pena and the
secretaries of the legation. assisted in
receiving