The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-03-24

Mrs. Josephus Daniels were the guests
of honor at a charmingly appointed
| luncheon given by Mrs. Matthew L
Scott yesterday. The guests. eighteen
! in number, were seated around an
oval table decorated with masses OF
pink roses, white lilacs and hyacinths-
Mrs. Henry Clifford Stuart was host
ess at a bridge party yesterday aft
ernoon at her residence in W cooley
place.
Mrs. Philip Welker entertained at
| luncheon followed by bridge yester-
day at her apartment in the Park
wood in honor of Miss Maud Welker.
who is her house guest.
Miss Katherine Beach will leave for
New York today to visit Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Patchin.
The Counselor of the Interstate
Commerce Commission and Mrs.
Joseph W. Folk entertained fourteen
guests at dinner last evening at their
residence in Leroy place.
Mrs. Robert Mccormick was hostess
at dinner last evening.
| Mrs Francois Berger Moran will he
| hostess at dinner this evening in hon.
or of her guest. Miss Frances Nevin.
! of BrooKline, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs Chandler =. Anderson
entertained at dinner last evening.
The annual senior prom of Georgetown
! University will be held at the Willard
on Friday, April 10. All the departments
of the university will participate in this
dance. which promises to be the largest
| yet given by any senior class.
! The several committees in charge are
headed by the following members of the
! university: John II. Madden. law, gen.
cral chairman: Edmund Barrett. college.
| patrOnesses: James A. Cahill, medical. re-
ception; Robert w. King. law, programs:
! VI. Francis Kinds. dental, transportation,
and w. Z. Buckley. law. music.
| The Misses Sharp, daughters of Will
lam q. Sharp. United States Ambassador
TO France. are spending a few days with
the Misses Timlow. in Scott Circle. where
they were last year at school. They are
| on the way to New York, whence they
! sail the latter part of the week to join
their father in France.
! Nine Clarence Buel. Of New York. the
guest of Mrs. John Jay White. gave her
/ final reading OF French plays at the
| home of Mrs. White, Studio House. in
/ Sheridan Circle. Yesterday morning. Nine.
I BueIs presentations. which are marked
/ by artistic simplicity and distinct dra-
matte feeling. have been rare treat to
the lovers OF the French drama. Among
those who heard the reading Yesterday
were Mime. Ritter. wife Of the Swiss
Minister: Mrs. Chandler Anderson, Mrs.
Huntington jackson. Mrs. George Con-
! verse. Mrs. John e. Fremont. Mrs. Rich
ard Cuyler. Mrs. Malcolm :. MCConihe
Mrs. J. Hamilton Lewis. Mrs. William
! Kent. Mrs. Thomas y. Hackett. Mrs.
Henry Grove. Miss Antionette Greedy
Mrs. Lindsey Hoffman chaplin. of New
York; Mrs. Parke and Miss Parke. Mrs.
Rogers. Of New York. and Miss hath
! crime Baker.
An informal reception followed the
reading. after which a buffet luncheon
| was served.
Miss Francis Dunn. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Thomas h. Dunn. Of Rochester.
y. Y. entertained at luncheon Yesterday
at the Willard in compliment to Baroness
Vera dc Ropp, the house guest of Miss
| Edith Oracle.
DR.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Marshall. of South
old. y. Y, are at the Ebbitt.
4 fashionable audience attended Mr.. S.
Richard Fuller's lecture on the subject.
| After This Wharf.-The Way Out" in the
ballroom at the Willard yesterday after
noon under the auspices of the Woman's
| Peace party. Among those present were
Mr. and Mrs. Huntington Jackson. Judge
and Mrs. Andrews. Admiral cowden.
| Mrs. George Converse. Mrs. Christian
Hemmick. Mrs. 30 Sweeney. Mrs. Charles
! Edward Russell. Mrs. Nina Allender.
Miss Reeve Mrs Wickliffe Rose. Mrs.
/ Ely Miss Sykes, Miss Leigh. Mrs George
| Odell, Mrs. W. 7. Burch. Miss Gilmore.
Mrs Spaulding, Mr.. and Mrs. Proctor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton Wright. Mrs.
John p. Jackson and Mrs. Thompson.
! The patronesSes were Mrs. Hennen
| jennings Mrs. Robert NJ. La Toilette.
Mrs. John r. Henderson, Mrs. Hunting
| ton jackson. Mrs. Winston Churchill.
Mrs William Kent and Mrs. Hamilton
Wright.
| Among the prominent Canadians now
Mt the Willard en- route TO their homes
from tine South are Mrs. Spencer Stone.
| Of Chatham. ontario: Mr.. and Mrs y.
! Z. Kent. Of Winnipeg: Mr.. and Mrs.
James McE.voy and Miss MCE:voy. of
Toronto: Mrs. !. Pitblado and Miss l..
SauIts. of Winnepe.. and Mrs. Walter
Scott. of Regina.
! MIR. II. NJ. COnyeSS. OF Brooklyn. y. ! e..
is the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. James f.
Runciman/at the Ebbitt.
In the distinguished audience which at
tended the address Of Or. Edward Breck
upon Our Navy and What IL Means" in
e, the gallery of the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Perry Belmont were the Secretary Of the
! Navy and Mrs. Daniels. Miss Bagley.
Rear Admiral HemphilI. Rear Admiral
and Mrs. Pillsbury. Mr.. and Mrs. George
| Eustis. Mr.. and Mrs David Jayne Hill.
| Mrs Robert Traver. Miss Traver. Com
mander and Mrs. mcfarland. Mrs. John
| Temple Graves. MIR. and Mrs. Edward A.
Mitchell. Mrs. William Barrett Ridgely,
Mrs. Hemphill. Mrs. Robert Hinckley.
| Rev. and Mrs. Ward Dcnys. Mrs. Logan.
Mrs. Logan Tucker. and Commander and
Mrs. Sheldon Evans.
| Mrs. Francis W. Rawle and family. OF
Philadelphia. are at the Willard for a
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs PcrcivaI Cochran. OF Elk
| Fart Ind, are the guests of the Com
missioner of Corporations and Mrs.
Joseph Davies.
Mrs. Davies has cards out for lunch
con on Thursday in honor of Mrs.
| Cochran.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Albert L. Mills