Evening star., 1915-03-26
EVENTS Of INTEREST
IN AND OUT OF Town
Mrs. Emory N. Underwood Gives
Luncheon for Viscountess Chinda,
Wife Of japanese Ambassador.
Mrs. Hal Smith Gives Bridge for
Mrs. Frederick Bauer-Dinners
Of Last Night-Notes.

| Mrs Emory NJ. Underwood, wife Of
the assistant attorney general, enter-
| tanned at luncheon today in honor Of
Viscountess Chinda, wife of the Japa-
| nese ambassador. The other guests
! were Mrs. Redfeld. wife of the Secre-
| tary OF Commerce; Mrs. John w. Da-
Wis. Mrs. George Carroll Todd. Miss
Catherine Critcher. Nme. Miura- wife
of the counselor OF tho Japanese en-
bassy, and Nine Itamy. wife Of the
military attache Of the Japanese em-
| bassy.
Mrs. Archibald Oracle entertained at
a charming luncheon today in honor OF
Nine. Brenes Mesen, wife of the minis
ter from Costa Rica, and Mrs Lincoln
Mrs. W. S. Valentine of New York. Mrs.
Ogelbie Of New York, Mrs. Dixon. Mrs.
Christian Hemmick. Mrs Wade Ellis.
Mrs. Perry Heath. Mrs. Thomas. Mrs.
Franklin, Mrs. Rust, Mrs. Hoffman and
Miss Edith Oracle.
Mrs. Hal Smith is entertaining at
bridge party. followed by tea. today in
guest of Mrs. w. II. Franklin. Miss
Agnes Hart Wilson and Mrs. Jerry
Matthews will preside at the tea table.
and Mrs Sin Fzankn M1d apd MS nan
give a dance tonight at the Raleigh in
honor of Mrs. Bauer.
Mrs William F. Draper has leased
the Orchards. one OF the handsomest
places at Newport, for the coming sea-
son. The villa is owned by Mr.. George
R. Fearing. and Is modelled after
French chateau. Five acres Of land.
with park terraces. surround 1t.
Senator and Mrs. James W. Wads-
worth have returned to the city after
spending some time at White Sulphur
Springs.
DR.. Cary T. Grayson and Mr.. John
Barrett are among the recent arrivals
at White Sulphur Springs.
Miss Loleta Dawson. daughter Of for
mer Representative Dawson Of Iowa.
spend the Easter holidays as the guest
of Miss Katherine Chalmers. in Balti-
more.
She will also come to this city for
number Of entertainments. which are
being arranged by friends In her honor.
Mrs. Lincoln G. Valentine entertained
at an informal luncheon yesterday in
S. Valentine of New York. The other
guests were Mrs. Cone johnson, Mrs.
Joseph W. Folk, Mrs. Morgan Shuster
and Mrs. William Shuster.
The Spanish ambassador and Nine de
Riano entertained at dinner last night.
Col Constantine NJ. Perkins was the
at the Army and Navy Club in honor
Of Mrs. George NJ. Pollock of ST.
Petersburg. Fla. who is visiting her
mother. Mrs. Downey. at the Kenesaw.
Treasury and Mrs. Downey, Miss Agnes
Hart Wilson, Mrs. j. De B. Gardiner,
Mr.. c. IL Pope and Mr.. William E.
| Fowler.
The American Red Cross has sent out
! invitations for the laying Of the corner
stone OF its new building. memorial to
the heroic women OF the civil war, to-
and L streets.
Miss Rhoda Fullam. daughter Of Rear
admiral William Z: Fullam. T. s n.
after Easter to be the guest for few
days Of her cousins. the Misses Ma
rianna and Emeline Robinson. at the
Mra RALPH a1 pa1sns 1910 sorsh ah
Charles street.
Mrs. Charles B. Ewing. wife OF Mai.
! Ewing. U. 8. A.. expects to leave the
last Of May. accompanied by her son,
Mr.. Febiger Ewing. for San Francisco,
where they will Join the formers SON
in-law and daughter. Lieut.. and Mrs.
William B. McLaurin, and win spend a
month at the exposition.
Col. and Mrs. J. Van Rensselaer, Hon
were hosts at dinner Wednesday even
ing. Their guests we're Nal and Mrs.
G. r. Persons. Maj. and Mrs G. B.
Duncan ard Col. and Mrs. A. c. Ma
comb.
Gen. and Mrs. Gorgas entertained at
dinner last night at the Army and
Navy Club.
| The Secretary of War and Mrs. Gar
guests. but were not present. owing to
| absence from the city
The guests present were: Representa-
tive and Mrs. Dent Of Alabama. Gen.
Mrs. Bliss. Gen. and Mrs Macomb, Gen.
Blue, Mrs. James r. Mann, Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Lee. Gen. and Mrs. Harry
, +. Hodges. Gen. crowder Col and Mrs.
Charles Carroll Walcutt, Miss Mac
Murray. Col and Mrs. Jadwin and Mr..
Guthrie of Pittsburgh.
Gen. and Mrs. Greely entertained in
formally at dinner last night in COM
pliment to their daughters, Mrs.
| Charles Lawrence Adams and Miss An
| toinette Greely. who are here for a
visit to them.
| Mrs. Murdock, wife Of Lieut.. J, p,
Murdoch. U. 9. NJ was the hostess at
an informal bridge party yesterday
! Mr.. and Mrs. Jefferson Middleton
have issued invitations for the mar
riaee of their daughter. Miss Grace
cordelia Middleton, and Mr.. John
Goodwin Herndon. jr., Wednesday,
| Apr;l :. at o'clock at Vermont Ave
nue. Church.
/ The ceremony will be performed by
| Rev. Earle Whitley.
! Miss Isabel Middleton will attend her
sister as maid Of honor. and Miss Mil
dred Collier Of Bloomfield. N. j.. Miss
Esther Henderson, Miss Gertrude
Tweedy and Miss Alice Rea will be
bridesmaids.
| Mr.. Mel Herndon. cousin Of the
groom, will act as best man.
A small reception will follow
| Mrs. Josephus Daniels entertained at
an informal ) o'clock tea yeste rday
afternoon. when the Misses Lansing
and Miss Mary Custis Lee were the
honor guests.
| Rev. Or. Morgan-Jones and Mrs.
Morgan Jones have returned from At
lantic City and are at the Highlands.