The Washington times., 1915-04-05
Mems and Gossip of the Day
In Washington's Smart Set

ing, the gayest evening on the oo
calendar In many a day. will be the pan
at the sail loft of the navy yard by
the Women's Army and Navy League,
and the concert at the Willard, py tne
Princeton Musical clubs, which Will be
followed by dancing. -.
Capt and Mrs Edward Eberle VIII
entertain at dinner In honor of the
Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Daniels,
who will head the receiving line AT the
navy yard ball. Mrs. Lindley M. Garri,,
son SO viii also so. reSeive snd Earle viii
make the presentations. q.
The Princeton mems entertainment Is
under the patronage OF 2 long nst OF
distinguished folk and will be preceoea
by a number of dinners. The program
Of the club has been pronounced mos,
Interesting by all who have heard It and
the dance which Is to follow Will have
particular appeal to the members OF
the younger set. -,
Other events Of the evening will be
the dance for young people which Mr;
and Mrs. Charles Il. Sturtevant VIII
give for their daughter, Miss Ruth
the Rockville Assembly Club, and the
supper dances at the Willard and the
Shoreham, for which many tables have
been reserved.
Miss winnifred De witt gave an Eas-
ter party on Saturday evening at her
apartment in the Cumberland. Cards,
dancing, and music were followed by an
ella borate supper. The rooms were deco
rated with Easter lilies.
Jordan, jr.: Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Ray
Thompson, Thomas Grant, Mr.. and Mrs.
Isaac Cans. Mr.. and Mrs. Cuno II:
Rudolph. Mr.. and Mrs. Shreve, Mr.. and
John l.. williams. Mr.. and Mrs. M. F.
McHugh, w. B. Freese. Rodney Lynn,
Mrs. II. Naive. Miss Helen johnson.
Miss Marie Roth. Miss Cora shreve;
Miss Rebecca Woodward. Miss Ethel
Thornton. and Miss Alice Norton.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Blake Clark announce
the engagement Of their daughter, H.
! Louise, to Richard A. Murphy. of this
city. The wedding will take place at
| st. stephens Catholic Church on We'd
nesday at noon. Miss Clark was grad
| uated from Business High School in
| February, and was appointed the first
girl president Of the washington High
stion she resigned.
Major Louis B. Lawton. retired. and
| Mrs. Lawton and their daughter, who
School. are at the Hotel Astor, New
! York.
The sisterhood Of the Washington He
/ brew Congregation will hold Its an
nual meeting and election OF officers
and directors on Wednesday evening.
d
| Mrs. e. A. Corbeit. OF Trenton, N. j.,
who was the guest Of Mrs. Sol Lans-
| burgh. OF Beverly Court. has returned
home.
Rear Admiral Peary will give dinner
in honor of Secretary Redf1eld at the
New Willard tomorrow evening.
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Agriculture Houston Assistant Secre-
tary Of the Interior Jones. Assistant
Secretary OF Commerce Sweet. Senator
Chamberlain Of Oregon. Melville E;
Commerce and Of the Interior. and
others
Miss Olive Russell Chaplin. interpreter
Iof James Branch Cabeil's tale. The
Edith Marmion Brosius, harpist. or
Friday evening at o'clock. at the
L streets northwest. Miss Chaplin gives
her readings In q romantic setting OF
candle light. wearing quaint old-worit
costume. and her Interpretations are
The patronesses for the entertainmen
are Mrs. James Branch Cabell. Madame
Ali-Kuli Khan. Mrs. lockwood Hoar
Mrs. Henry N. Couden. Mrs. Kate Lang
V.
Mrs. John Van Schaick. jr.. Mrs CLAUDE
U. Stone. Mrs. Frank II. Briggs. Mrs
James r. Branch. and Mrs. r. Thomas
West.
Miss Eva NJ, Grasty. Of New Hamp
shire avenue is In New York. and Will
. spend the month Of April with he
brother Mason c. Grasty' IT.
} Mrs. Anna Ryan. Of the st. Lawrenc
apartment, Is in Baltimore for a shor
stay and is the guest of Mrs. James 4
Martin.
Mrs. Richard Bonwit. formerly G
> Paris. Is visiting her mother. Mrs. A
e Behrens. 1AI Rhode Island avenue, an
will be at home on Wednesday after
, noon from to 8 o'clock.
, Miss Barbara Hoge, daughter Of M
! and Mrs. w. s. Hoge. is visiting
2 New York and Is expected to retur
!, ,, on Thursday.
, give p musicale at the Raleigh Hot,
g this evening for the benefit of the Bar
tist Home for Children. under the aus
pices of the board of lady manager
= man. The new orphanage was donate
y to the Columbia Association" by Joh
: b. Lord and the proceeds of this ever
o ing's entertainment will go toward tn
s purchase OF furnishings. The patror
y esses are Mrs William Jennings Bryai
= Mrs A. 8. Burleson, Mrs. Justic
5 Hughes. Mrs. Joseph Folk Miss Hele
e Hughes Mrs. George Otis Smith, Mr.
;, William Allen Wilbur. Mrs. HowaI
). Hodgkins. Mrs. Charles Ray Dean. Mr.
n Samuel II. Greene. Mrs. Henry w. {
;. Millington. Mrs. John B. Lord, Mrs.
o F. Anderson. Mrs. ]. E. Briggs, Mr.
y Charles G. Gould. Mrs. George H. Jud
DR.. Alice Winan Downey, Mrs. Edgi
Allen. Mrs, w. 8. Harlan, Mrs. w.
II Everett. Mrs. Ellis Logan, Mrs. Char!,
8 /. Corby Mrs William s. Corby, Mi
y Annie Darlington, Mrs. Elizabeth Da
n lington Simpson. Mrs. Ezra Woodru
Il Miss Elizabeth f. Boyce, Mrs. Robe
IT Corby. Mrs. George H. Truett. MI
d Jessie Hopkins Seibert, Mrs. Villa
'e 7. Gill, Mrs. Grant II. Barnhart MI
u +. A. Swartwout. Mrs. Milton II. Pro
n peri. Mrs. Percy S. Foster, Mrs. He
lr mon w Craven. Mrs. Eugene Tide
r Mrs. D. Nj. Ogden. Mrs. Cove Gr!ffi
e. and the young ladies of the Martl
Washington Seminary.
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it Exhibition dances in costume. in ad,
rs rS ton to general dancing. will be a fe
ture Of the tea dance to be given IL
afternoon from 5 to 7 at Rauscher's I
- the benefit OF the Homeopathic He
90 pital. Miss Edith Spofford and Wilb
e' Stutz will do the fox trot, showing sol