The Washington times., 1915-03-27
Many Entertainments Are
Planned BY Leaders of
Society in Washington.
Gossip of HoStesseS and
Visitors.

Mrs. Frederick Keep daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. William J. Boardman, will
entertain informally at dinner this
evening. when former President William
Howard Taft will be among her guests
Two addresses before the National Geo
graphic Society yesterday, meeting
of the Bar Association. memorial serv-
ices Tor the late Justice Lurton, this
morning. at the Supreme Court. and
the laying of the cornerstone Of the
Red Cross building this afternoon have
SO occupied Judge Taft's time that
ments arranged in his honor and this
will be the only function of social
nature in which he will participate.
Judge Taft will leave Washington to-
in Washington he is the guest Of Mr..
and Mrs. William J. Boardman.
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Mrs. MARITIME. wife Of Senator James ann ss
E. MARITIME. OF New Jesey n enterta,nes nf Mi.a
Helen Day. OF Orange. n. j. Among
the guests were Mrs. Robert Page.
Mrs. John Henderson. Mrs. Thaddeus
Page. Mrs. James Reed Mrs. Ma,;..te Henry r. !.
William Kent and Miss Agnes Hart
Wilson,
The chief event of this afternoon as
of yesterday will be the exhibition drill
and polo match to be held In the riding
hall at Fort Myer for the benefit OF
the Army Y. NJ. c. A.. which will be
followed by tea dance in the admin
iStration building. Yesterday the drill
attracted a large and distinguished at
tendance. Capt. Duncan Elliot. of Fort
Myer, and a number of fellow officers
assisted in receiving those who had
seats in the box Of honor
HI Mrc Y1N(
gas will do the honors at the tea table.
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A number OF hospitalities have been
arranged in compliment to Miss Gene
We've walsh, daughter OF Senator and
Mrs. Thomas ]. Walsh, whose marriage
to Paymaster Emmett Gudger, u. S. N,
will take place on Easter Monday aft
ernoon. Miss Dorothy bennett will give
April 1; she will be the guest of honor
at luncheon for which Mrs. W. w.
Dixon will be hostess on April 8; Pay
master Gudger will give dinner dance
honor of the bridal party. and on Sun
day evening. the day preceding the we'd
ding, Senator and Mrs. Walsh will en-
tertain the bridal party at dinner.
Mrs. J. o. Richardson. wife Of Com
mander Richardson, u. S. N, will en-
tcrtain at bridge in compliment to her
sister, Miss Louise Finet, of Paris. Tex,
on the afternoons OF April 10 ana lf'
Miss Finet was the guest Of honor at
a dinner which Commander and Mrs.
Richardson gave Thursday night at the
Army and Navy Club.
Miss HiIdreth Gatewood has cards out
for a luncheon on April "A at 1:30
o'clock. in compliment to Miss . Ruth
Bliss, who will be married to Capt
Lewis Hayes Watkins, U. S. A., early
In May.
Miss Jean Wilson delighted a large
audience at the Ladies' Night at the
University Club last evening, when she
a Sketch of University Life" and a
society sketch, written especially for
her by Mrs. Albert Sidney Burleson.
Miss Wilson was accompanied by Mrs.
the University club,
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Mrs. Fielding Lewis Marshall is en-
tertaining informally this afternoon at
a tea at her residence on p street in
compliment to her sister. Mrs. Charles
Stokes. of Richmond.
Mrs. Berkeley Ward. Mrs: Charles
Sawtelle, jr.. and Mrs PauldlnG Muir
dock arc presiding at the tea 'aole'
Mrs. Gordon Robinson. wife Of Cap.
tain Robinson, U. S. A.. was hostess at
r. luncheon this afternoon compliment
tary to Mrs Fred Bauer. who Is visiting Ing
VI Il.
Woodley. The other guests were Mrs.
William G. Harlee. Mrs w. H. Frank
lin, Mrs. William +. Hase. and MISS
Imogen F'ulmore.
Mrs. Robinson took her guests later to
b. r. Keith's.
Mrs. George Clark. wife of Captain
Clark, u. S. N. and Miss Louise Clark
will be hostesses at tea April 6.
Major Andrew Moses. U. s. A. and
Mrs. Moses will entertain at bridge
and supper party tonight at their apart
ment in the Toronto.
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Mrs. G. w. Ogilbie. of New York, who
is spending some time at the New Will
ard, will entertain at a box party at
the National Monday night. taking her
guests later to the supper-dance at the
New Willard.
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