The Washington herald., 1915-11-22
MISS WILSON TO
RECEIVE 'SUFFS'
President Daughter Accepts
Invitation to Join Line at :
Suffrage Reception.
NEW HOME TO BE OPENED
Congressional Union Headquarters in
Lafayette Square Will Be Occu-
pied by Members on December 7.

Miss Margaret Wilson, daughter of the
President, has accepted the invitation Of
the Congressional Union for Woman Suf-
frage to assist in receiving delegates and
guests of the convention which will meet
| in Washington simultaneously with Con-
gress II was announced at the head
quarters last night
The reception will be held on Decem-
Der Z. and will be the occasion of the
opening of new quarters which the Con-
gressional Union has taken in Washing
ton in a residence facing Lafayette Park.
opposite the white House. Invitations
have been mailed to the wives OF all
line. and II Is expected, particularly In
view of the numerous conversions to suf-
frage in President Wilson'S Cabinet this
fall. that a number OF the Cabinet ladies
will accept
The suffrage hosts are already gather
ing in Washington for the demonstra-
tons which are To be made the week OF
December 6-ls to impress upon Congress
the strength OF the woman suffrage
movement. The first demonstration will
be held at the Capitol on Monday. De-
cember 6. the day that Congress opens.
Two ENJOYS, bringing a monster petition
from the women Of the suffrage States
to Congress, asking that suffrage be
granted all women by means Of a con-
stitutional amendment, will arrive here
that morning and will present their petit
ton to House and Senate. Senator Su-
therland, of Utah, and Representative
MondeIl, of Montana, will address the
ENJOYS and suffragists at an open-air
meeting on the Capitol steps on that day.
From the Capitol the ENJOYS. who are
Mrs. Sara Bard Field and Miss Frances
Jolliffe, both of California, will proceed
to the white House. escorted by the suf-
frage forces. The ENJOYS and 300 dis
tinguished sufragists are to be received
by President Wilson at o'clock.
Among those who have been Sc
lected to meet the President are Miss
Alice Jaul, of New Jersey; Miss Lucy
Burns, of New York; Mrs .. H +.
Belmont, of New York; Mrs. Crystal
e. Benedict. OF New York: Mrs. ellison
Gardner, of Virginia: Miss Elsie Hill,
of Connecticut; Mrs. William Kent, or
California: Mrs. Lawrence Lewis. OF
Pennsylvania: Miss Joy Webster, OF
Nebraska; Miss Hazel tMacKaye. OF
Massachusetts,; Miss Florence Beemer.
Of New York; Mrs. Helena Hill Weed.
of Connecticut; Mrs. A. c. Bartlett, or
New York; Ars. Florence Kelley. OF
New York: Mrs. Percy S. Read. Of Vir-
ginia: Mrs. Jenny C. Law-Hardy, of
Michigan: Miss Elizabeth d. Elder. OF
Maryland; Mrs. c. B. Hamilton. OF
Michigan; DR.. Helen Love-Bossieux, OF
Virginia; Mrs A. H. Colvin. of Min
nesota; Mrs. Glendower Evans. OF
Massachusetts,; Mrs. F. r. Hazard. OF
New York; Mrs. Eugene Shipper, of
Michigan; Mrs. A. II. Bright. Of Min
nesota; Mrs. ]. Borden Estee. of Yer
mont; Mrs. John Dewey, of New York;
Rev. Olympia Brown. of Wisconsin;
Mrs. William Colt, of New York; Mrs
Agnes jerks, OF Rhode Island:
Mrs. Edna S. Latimer. OF Maryland;
Mrs. John Jay White OF the District OF
Columbia: Mrs. W. A. AscouGh. Of Con-
necticut; Mrs. William Spencer Murray.
OF Connecticut: Mrs. Mary Hutcheson
Page, OF Massachusetts,; Mrs. John
Rogers. of New York: Mrs. Richard
Wainwright, of the navy: Mrs. s. B. NJ.
Young, of the army: Miss Doris Stevens.
Of Ohio: Mrs Charles Beard. of New
York: Mrs. z. Paul Dupont. of Delaware;
Mrs. Edward Porritt. OF Connecticut;
Mrs Edwin c. Grice. Of Pennsylvania;
Eflen Spencer Mussey. of the District OF
Columbia: Mrs. George II. Day. OF Con-
necticut: Mrs W. ]. Adams. of Virginia:
Mrs. Clara X. Fuller. of Minnesota; Miss
Mabel Vernon. OF Delaware; Miss Emily
Perry. of South Carolina; Mrs. Robert
Baker, Mrs. Randolph K. Forrest, Miss
Winifred Neallon. Miss Estella Hellman.
Mrs. William S. Moore. Mrs. Benton Mac
Kale, Mrs. George Odell, Mrs. W. T.
Burch. Mrs Estella Willoughby Ions.
Mrs. Lucy Metcalf. Mrs. Morrill,, of the
District of Columbia: Mrs. John Winters
Brannon. of New York: Mrs. Urquhart.
IF Virginia: Mrs. Fl. G. Harrison. of Min
nesota: Mrs. z. Dana Durand. of Mime
sofa; Miss Alice Carpenter. of New York:
Mrs. Inez Milholland Boissevain, of New
York; Miss Maud Younger. of California,
and Mrs. Harriet Stanton Blatch, Of
New York