The Washington times., 1915-05-01
Many Entertainments Are
Planned by the Leaders of
Society in Washington.
Gossip of HoStesses.


table. The other guests were Miss
Frances Effinger, Miss Dorothy Taylor,
Miss Antoinette Ray, Miss Mary Archer
Glass and Miss Jean Campbell.
Miss Mary Madison Jones. of New
York, who will be the maid of honor at
the wedding, will come to Washington
the end Of May to be the guest of her
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. |
Waller.
Mrs Charles S. r. Ogilby, jr, will re-
ceive Informally on Saturday afternoon. |
May s. at s o'clock at her residence In |
Primrose street, Chevy Chase, Md.
Mrs. Colvocoresses. wife of Rear Ad- |
miral George p. Colvocoresses. was
hostess at an informal luncheon today |
when her guests were Mrs. James Dun |
can Gatewood, Mrs. George Roosevelt !
Mrs. Henry Fitch, Mrs. W. r. Du
Bose. and Mrs. Henry b. soule'
Mrs. Harriet Blaine Bcae will enter
tain a few guests informally at luncheon
tomorrow.
Little Miss Dorothy Elizabeth DOW
ney, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs A. G.
Downey, jr., was the guest Of honor at
morning, given in celebration of her
seventh birthday anniversary by her
grandmother, Mrs. George T.. Downey,
wife of the Comptroller of the Treas
ury. The twelve little guests were taken
to the park in automobiles, where games
were arranged for their amusement,
with dainty prizes for the winners, and
a picnic luncheon was served. Little
Cornelia Gregory, daughter of the At
torney General and Mrs. Gregory, was
among the guests
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Miss Bette Spring Rice, small daugh-
ter of the British Ambassador and Lady
Spring Rice, is celebrating her birthday
anniversary today, and has asked sew
eral of her young friends to help her
cut her birthday cake.
Mrs. Hugh L. Scott, wife of the chief
of the army, entertained at luncheon
yesterday, when her guests were Mrs
Rollins Morse, Mrs. James Wadsworth.
Mrs, Barker, Miss Julia Strong. Mrs.
Albert L. Mills. Mrs. Charles II. Butler.
Mrs. McCalls, and the Misses Stockton,
Of Princeton.
William G. Denny. of this city. has
been in charge of the entries for the
dog show, a special feature Of the big
May day benefit celebration taking place
today on the lawn of the Pillars, the
handsome residence, which Mrs. Kelly
Evans has leased for the season at Hot
Springs, Va
Mrs Lincoln G. Valentine entertained
at luncheon today in compliment to Sc
nora Dona Coralia de Duenas, wife Of
the minister from Salvador. The other
guests were Madam Shah, wife of the
minister from China Mrs. John Temple
Graves. Mrs. Rufus Day, and Mrs. Will
liam Mitchell.
Miss Barbara Hoge. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. w. S. Hoge, entertained at
luncheon today in compliment to her
sister. Mrs. James Nicholas Scaver
Brewster. and Miss Marion Perkins. The
other guests were Mrs. Frank Savage,
of St. Paul; Mrs. Murdock Sorris, of
Baltimore Mrs. Bowdoin Craighill Mrs.
Milton French. Miss Margaret William
son, Miss Ethel Norris, Miss Nancy
Jones, and Miss Phyllis Snyder.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Howard will en-
tertain a number Of guests at tea to-
morrow afternoon at their country place.
the Riggs farm. in Maryland, where
they are spending the spring, in compli-
ment to Miss Wetmore.
Mrs. A. \. Talbot was hostess at
small tea Yesterday afternoon at her
apartment in the Connecticut in corEpli-
ment to her guest. Mrs. Scoyillc, of New
York.
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Mrs. Albert Sidney Burleson will be
hostess at a reception tomorrow after
noon at clock in honor of Mrs.
Percy V. PcnnypaCker, of Austin, Tex,
president of the National Federation of
Women $ Clubs. who is in town for u
short time.
The performances of Euripides trag-
edy "Trojan Women" which will be
given by the Little Theater Company,
of Chicago, under the auspices of the
Washington branch of the Woman's
Peace Party, at the Columbia Theater.
on the afternoon of May {, will be UNI
der tho patronage of Mrs. Christian
Hemmich. Miss Janet Richards, Mrs
John Jay White, Mrs. 7. Dewitt Tai
mage, Mrs. Ellis Logan. Miss Julia La
throp. Mrs. A. $ Burleson. Mrs. A. NJ.
Blair. Miss Edith Wescott. Miss Eliza
beth Brown. Rev. L. G.. B. Pierce, DR..
p. p. ClaXton. James Brown Scott, Dr.
George r. BoWerman. Mitchell Carroll.
Arthur Ramsey. George Odell, Glen
Brown, Arthur d. Coll, and w. w.
Bishop.
Owing to the great demand for an
other performance, THE Opium Pipe"
Mrs. Christian Hemmick's play. will be
repeated at the BelasCo Thcater on the
evening of May TO- The cast, settings,
and program will be the same as at the
first presentation. The peace tableaux,
the AWakening,' by Mrs. Hemmick
and Hazel Mackaye. will be given first,
with reading by Miss GwCndOlyn Lo-
gan, and The Opium Pipe" following.
The French ambulanc" motor fund,
under the patronage of Mrs. George
Cabot LodP.. Is the beneficiary in this
instance, and popular prices will he
charged for seats. The first ten rows
in the orchestra will be $780, the rest
$l.O0; others 15c, SOC. and DC
Miss Lillian Nav GrOnna, daughter OF
SCratOr and Mrs. \. J. GrOnna of North
Dakota. MAS married to J0seih A. Her
bert. il, last night at o'clock at the
home of her parents, 22l9 California
street by the Rev. John +. A. Docr-
mann. The home was decorated with
pink roses, palms. and spring flowers
OTly members Of the immediate famil.
les Wele present.
The bride. who was given in marriage
by her father. Wore gown of soft
white satin ard Georgctte crepe trim
med with duchess rose point lace anC
pearls. Her tule ,e was finished viii
a cap Of lac" and wreath Of Ora"gC
blossoms. She carried shower bouQue
OF Bride roses aud lilies Of the valley
There were no attendants. 4 dinner
followed immediately after the Cere
nIony. Later ~ the cver ing Mr. anC
Mrs. Her rDert LEFT fOr weddim2 trir.
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