The Washington times., 1915-02-02

AVX tertaincd at luncheon Of |
twelve covers this afternoon In |
compliment to Mrs. Thomas r.. Mar
shall. wife OF the Vice President. The |
decorations were In yellow, a large |
bowl of yellow tulips adorning the GEN. |
ter OF the table. The other guests were |
Mrs. John X. Shields, Mrs. J. Hamilton
Lewis, Mrs. Claude Swanson, Mrs.
willard saulsbury. Mrs. Thomas J. ,
jamin shively. Miss Mary Temple.
II. Thompson.
Mrs. Samuel A. Kendall entertained
thirty guests at luncheon this afternoon
in the banquet hall in the Highlands,
when she ANNOUNCED the engagement
Of her daughter, Miss Grace Maeona
Kendall. to the Rev. Harry Baremore
The guests were seated at q large
table decorated with yellow and white
spring flowers.
Mrs. e. L. Koon and Miss Edith
koon will give luncheon on Friday
at their apartment IN. the Dresden in
honor Of Mrs. Willis Van Devanter.
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The Elwell Club had the second even
ing meeting Of the season last night at
the washington Club. On these occa-
sions the members are allowed to invite
guests. These ladies will have another
evening entertainment next MONTH
Mrs James Orme gave large bridge
party, yesterday at her home on Six
teenth street.
The dinner which the Assistant Sec
retary Of Agriculture and Mrs. Carl
Vrooman set for January 30 will take
place tonight. The Secretary of State
and Mrs. Bryan will be the guests of
honor.
The members of the Supreme Court
will be the honor guests of the dinner
which Attorney General Thomas Watts
Gregory will give tonight at the New
Willard.
The king" who will lead the King
Cotton Ball to take place at the New
Willard on Monday evening, February
is, will be representative Of the most
important cotton centers. and the queen
Is the granddaughter Of Senator. That
is nll the information concerning their
identity that society can gather Con-
marshall Of the kings guard of honor.
which will be composed Of score or
more Of bachelors in Congress. Miss
Anna PSH SapghtsT of sreG
of the divisions of ladies in waiting to
the queen, while Miss Eleanor Know
land, daughter Of Congressman Know
land Of California. will head the other.
The ball is to be given under The aus
pices. of the committee for the relief Of
the homeless and destitute children Of
Belgium; Miss Sallie Williams. daugh-
ter of Senator Williams of Mississippi.
Is chairman Of the committee on dane
Ing. the music for which will be fur
rished by the Fifth Cavalry Band from
Srt Es,T .eI,.. MyeT The he singing Of old eGttom
colored men will be one Of the features
Of the occasion.
Owing to the great demand for boxes,
Tent Of the ss Society w of '''f sea%s aetz Arts
Architects to be given at the Willard
H8euary for the relief Of the famil-
committee in charge has decided to
J xspeat the entertainment and ball on
She following evening. So many tables
aaye already been taken for the second
that it will be in every way as brilliant
- affair as the first.
It Is hoped that every one will appear
N fancy dress.
Hesides the second part of the pro-
gram. which will include the beautiful
Greek idyll arranged by Mrs. Christian
Hemmick. in which many Of the most
lists in the Capital will take part, Mile.
Svonne de Treville. Of the Opera Com
flue. Of Paris. will Sing. There will be
many VauOeVliIe NUMBERS OIL eXtraOrQ1-
nary interest. the exact nature of which
the committee does not wish to d.
'ulge at present This will be follow
ed by a carnival and general dancing:
The decorations will be unlike those
ever before attempted at the Willard.
The large. ballroom will be converted
-.Sough which will be interspersed in
..-mersfble fairy lanterns. A detailed
description Of the decorations is alsc
withheld. as the committee is anxious
TO reserve as many surprises and novel
The tickets will be on sale at the
Willard. The price Of admission will be
Tables seating six, eight and ten per
sons may be reserved without addi
,ional cost. Boxes seating eight per
sons and including admission and sup
Edward S. Curtis will present hi
drama, The Land of the Head Hunt
ers." at the Belasco Theater Februar!
of the men in the trenches in Europe
Mrs. Gouverneur Hoes Is chairman Of
committee of society women who inten'
to spend the money thus raised i
Of the soldiers. The committee hope
hostesses will not entertain on thos
afternoons.
partment of the Interior was marie,
Oh Saturday. January 30, to Miss Fran
ccs Irene Brown. daughter of Mr.. ant
Mrs. X. +. Brown of Glen Merry, Sea
Pleasant. Md. The wedding took plac
at the home of the bride at $50 O'Clock
the Rev. c.. s. Abbott, pastor of tn
church of the Good Shepherd. ofriciat
ing. a. E. Cost. of Philadelphia. acte
as best man, and the bridegrooms sis
ter. Miss Lucille Henry. and Miss Brown
attended the bride. MIR. and Mrs
Henry. after short wedding trip, Wi
be at home at the Belgrade.
Is. Howell Griswod, jr.. Of Baltimore
delivered an informal address on Frida
evening, January 26. on good sportsman
ship before the students Of the Tom
School. His treatment of the topic wa
in accordance with the present tendenc
among college alumni to try to rails
the standard OF intercollegiate spor
Mr.. Grswold told some interestin
stories. drawn from his own observa
tiOn and experience. to illustrate hi
belief that courage. consideration. cor