Evening star., 1915-02-12
EVENTS Of INTEREST
IN AND OUT OF TOWN
A Musical Hour at the Congress
sional Club
Today.
Dinners at Official and Resident
Homes-Wed eddings.
Notes.

| At the Congressional CluD tniS di
ernoon Mrs. Fletcher will be assisted
in receiving by Mrs. Gore and Mrs
bennett Mrs. Shafroth and Mrs. Rob-
erts will be at the tea table. and those
who will assist in entertaining VIII be
Mrs William C. Redfield, Mrs. Root OF
New York, Mrs. Reed of Missouri. Mrs
Salisbury of Delaware. Mrs. Shields
of Tennessee, Mrs. Shackleford oi
Missouri, Mrs. Rainey of Illinois
Mrs. Sherwood of Ohio, Mrs. Rus
sell of Missouri. Mrs. Rouse of Ken
lucky, Mrs. Rubey of Missouri, Mrs
Scott of Iowa, Mrs. Scully of New Jer-
sey, Mrs. Quin of Mississippi. Mrs
Ragsdale of South Carolina. Mrs. Rog-
ers of Massachusetts,. Mrs. Seldom
ridge of Colorado. Mrs. r. R. Rapley
Mrs. H. S. Reside, Mrs. ]. ]. Richard
son, Mrs. w. N Rouch. jr.; Mrs. James
Brown Scott and Mrs Seth Shepard
Mrs. Annabel Taylor Roberts of Arkan-
sas, Miss Sloan of Nebraska and MISS
Seldomridge of Colorado will usher.
A musical program will be given at
by Miss Hedwig Hartman. vocal mum
bers, with Miss Hermine Luders at the
piano.
The Secretary of State and Mrs.
Bryan entertained at dinner last night
at Calumet Place In honor OF Inc
Peruvian minister and Nine. PeZet. 1he
other guests were the Colombian min
lister, the Costa Rican minister. the
Bulgarian minister, Mr.. Panaretoff: the
assistant secretary of state and MIS-
Osborne. the assistant director OF @ tne
Pan-American Union. DR.. Yanes: Mr..
and Mrs. John v. Noel of New York
Princess Kawananaka, Miss Noel and
Miss Amaryllis Gillett.
The secretary of the Smithsonian In
stitution and Mrs. W Walcott entertained
at dinner last night In honor honor. OF the
other guests were the Netherlands
minister, Mr. van Rappard; Mr.. and
Mrs: Henry White. Mr. and Mrs Henry
Kirke Porter, Mr. and Mrs: Henry
J Charles c. Glover. Mrs. Thomas F.
! Payard. Miss Martha c. Goldman. Miss
Helen B. Walcott, DR.. Cary T. Grayson
and Mr.. John Barrett.
The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
were guests of Mr.. Justice and Mrs.
Lamar at large dinner last night.
Col. and Mrs Flagler entertained at
dinner last night at the Army and
tary attache of the Russian embassy
| and Nine. GoIejewski, Judge and Mrs.
Ballou. Col. and Mrs. Harts. Col and
Mrs. Winslow. Mai. and Mrs. Wooten.
DIR. and Mrs. Walter Wells and Col.
and Mrs. Reber.
| The Attorney General and Mrs. Gregory
| were honor guests at a large dinner given
by Mr.. and Mrs Thomas W Ewing last
night.
Commander and Mrs. Edwin Pollock
entertained at dinner last night in honor
of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Kaufman and
DIR. and Mrs. Roland Barker Whitridge
of Baltimore. The other guests were Capt.
and Mrs. Hoogerwern. Capt. and Mrs.
MacVeagh, Capt. and Mrs. Clark. Capt.
|
Commander and Mrs. Chester Wells, Capt.
and Mrs. Bullard, Commander and Mrs
Bloch, Admiral Cove, Mrs. George Laws
Medical Director and Mrs. Nash, Capt
and Mrs. Preston and Capt. and Mrs
Jackson.
| Anent the benefit reception and dance
at the Raleigh Tuesday evening, Feb
ruary g. to be given under the auspices
of the Sons of Confederate Veterans,
this being Mardi Gras night. those at
tending will be permitted, to wear
masks, but 1t is especially requested
that no fancy costumes be worn. This
concession is made at the solicitation of
numerous friends who have become in
terested in this social event of the
season.
The young ladies' committee. headed
Sons. and Miss Italy Carter. maid of
hHaer' hste 1args one lie; and not yet COM
Miss Nell Rose Baggett. Miss Nellie
Claire Howard. Miss Alice Theobold,
Miss Frances Ehinger. Miss Ann sey-
Margaret McChord. Miss Mary Howie
Miss Sidney Burleson. Miss Lucy Bur-
Lesson. Miss Dorothy Shuey. Miss Helen
McCumber. Miss Mary Boone. Miss Mar
Miss Harriette Fits. Miss Holland
Fits. Miss Jane Gregory, Miss Mildred
Herndon. Miss Pansie Wilson. Miss
Marguerite Terrett. Miss Josephine
Mar
Katherine Small. Miss Florence Gibbon
Miss Anne Selden. Miss May Roper. Miss
Elizabeth Howser. Miss Marie Louise
Louise Garner. Miss Maud Parker. Miss
lCarlotta Quirollo. Miss Katherine Speer
Miss Mary Howell, Miss Ruth Howell
Miss Clara Lafollette. Miss Melsine
Gladys Pugh. Miss Mary Graft. Miss
, Agnes Graft. Miss Sylvia Metcalf. Miss
, Annie Wright Huske, Miss Annie Earn
shaw, Miss Elizabeth EarnShaw, Miss
Katherine Lassiter.
Mr.. ]. Roy Price, commander District
Division. S. c. ", is chairman of COM
mittee on arrangsments; vice chairman
Carter of Oklahoma is chairman Of the
!, floor committee, with James Hunter
| Roper vice chairman. Mr.. Claude N.
Bennett is chairman Of the reception
committee: vice chairman. Mr.. Stamper.
Mrs. G. F. c. smillie and Mrs. Olive,
Il. Pagan Will entertain at a Tea tniS
afternoon from 4 to Z at 1861 Biltmore
street.
Mrs. William Burr Harrison and Miss
Mary Wheeler Vest will be at home
today at 5 o'clock.
A parlor lecture by invitation was
given at the Brighton last evening by
Mrs. Mary A. Harper Of London. She
was introduced by Mrs. Ella Logan
president Of the District Of Columbia
Federation of Women's Clubs.
Mrs. Armstead Davis gave a luncheon
yesterday at the Shoreham, having
!: among her guests Mime. da Cana, Mrs.
stephen B. Elkins, Mrs. John w.
Dwight. Mrs. Hemmick. Mrs. H. Camp
bell Graes. Mrs. Peyton Russell. Mrs.
Rowland Chase, Mrs. Horace Westcott.
Mrs. Lloyd W. Bowers. Mrs. De Witt
Talmage and Mrs. H. II. Armstead.
Mrs. Thomas B. Dunn, 1915 18th
street, has Invitations out for q tea, {
to z. Saturday. February 20.