The Washington times., 1915-11-10
Items of Interest and lmpor-
tance Of Past, Present, and
Future Among Official and
Fashionable Folk.

The reception which tho Ambassador
Of Japan and ViscountesS Chinda will
Sive this evening at the embassy. 1S2i
X street. in celebration Of the formal
accession to the throne OF His Imperial
Majesty tho Emperor OF Japan, will
be attended by q throng OF notabies
and will be the most brilliant diplo-
matte function held In Washington In
several seasons.
The embassy will be in gaia array.
with quantities Of palms and<chrysan-
themums used In the decorations. a sup
per will be served during the evening.
and section OF the Marine Band will
Furnish the music. Viscount and
vfscountess Chinda will be assisted In
doing the honors by the attaches and
the ladies Of the embassy stan.
Ihe guests, who have been invited
from to IL O'Clock. win include repre-
omcial Washington. and the most dis
tinguished element of resident society.
yhe Ambassador and viscountess
CAinda have issued invitations for a
oelebration OF the coronation or the
Emperor OF Japan.
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Mss- John y. Osborne will be hostess
s!ncon in compliment to Mrs. Joseph
FOLK and her guests. Mrs. NJ. T.. French
and Miss Elizabeth Jameson, Of st.
Louis. Mrs. Osborne will takc her
guests to keith's, after which they Will
return to her. apartment In the Con-
neoticut for tea.
Mrs. French and Miss Jameson. who
came to washington for the marriage
Of Misc Julia Turner Heyl to Joseph
C1ay Habersham Colquitt. will complete
their visit to Mrs. Folk tomorrow. When
Snsy will go to New York for a few
Mr.. Norman Gait. the Presidents 8
Margaret Wilson's box at the concert
at the National Thcater yesterday at
which Miss Geraldine Farrar was the
shiel attraction, assisted by Nine. Ada
guests werc Mrs. William Gibbs Nc
Adoo. Miss Helen Woodrow Bones. Mrs
Joseph Davies and Mrs. william Hitz
box had among her guests Nine. Riano.
Mrs. Charles McCawiey. Miss Breck-
iIridge. daughter of General Breckin-
side Of the house had with her Mrs
w. F. Draper. Miss Margaret Draper
and Mrs. Bergland and Miss Bergiand, OF
baltimore. Miss Amaryllis' Gillett had
t. a box party including Nine. Pe.et. Sc
Mrs. Franklin X. Lane, Mrs. James
HARLAN. Mrs. David F. Houston. Mrs
hdolph Caspar Miller. Mr.. Lefevre, OF
,he Panama legation. Mr.. Hanlel Won
embassy. the Misses Whiting, Mrs. Rob-
crt Hincklcy. the Rev DR.. and Mrs
wallace Radcliffe. Mrs. Charles Nc
Sss MEs GS,on %en MY Ey0k ws% WsnSs Hsm M,
,nond, William Bowie Clarke, Mrs. Vic
tor Kaufrmann. Mrs 8. b. williamson.
Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock. Miss Margaret
SFahnestock. Miss Harriet winslow. Mrs.
Mrs. Breck inridgc Bayne, Mrs. Hcnnen
Jennings. Mrs Chauncey Hackett, Mr.
and Mrs. Cuno Rudolph. Miss Virginia
Dorsey: Mrs. Thomas Ewing. Miss Alex
andra Ewing and Newbold Noycs.
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Mrs. Nicholas Anderson will enter
tain box party this afternoon for tho
FIRST concert If the New York Symphony
Orchestra; which will be held at the
Mrs. Phillip Mcmillan. OF Detroi'. who
Is making a short visit to Mrs. Ander-
son: Mrs. Philip Sheridan. and Miss
Frances Lay. Miss Margaret Wilson will
nss,rS nsys mps S9s. ss. Ms rEest1n Gibson W.
VII have as her guests Mrs. George w.
Vanderbilt. Mrs. George Houston. Mrs.
Henry MAY and Miss Isabel May. Mrs
Newton Gulick has offered her box to
.ertain Mrs. Robert II'nckley. Mrs. c.
r. Hutchins. and Mrs w. w. KimbalI.
Among the other box holders. several
OF whom Will entertain PARTIES Of
guests; are Mrs; Richard Townsend.
rczier Mrs. Edward r. Mclean. and
Mrs. Eugene Hole. Madame Christian
famge. Mrs Robert Patterson. and
Levi p. Morton. who are also among
,ne ooH ho'd%-s are at pres out Of
guest In Ms. Gibson's box his after.
noon. has also taken box for the sea.
son.
Mrs. Richard Harlow will entertain at
a tea Monday. December 20. when she
Will introduce her daughter, Miss Cath
crime Harlow, one OF the most interest
ing OF the seasons debutantes. Later in
the season Mr.. and Mrs. Harlow will
give ball for Miss Harlow.
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Prof. and Mrs. Charles Downer Hazen
will be hosts at dinner this evening In
compliment to their guests. Mr.. and
Mrs. Stuart Duncan. Of New York. and
be their guests until the end Of the
week.
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The arrangements for the dance this
evening at the falelBn Dy the sons
OF Confederate Veterans have been
completed. The receiving line will be
headed by Miss Jane Gregory. daugh-
ter OF the Attorney General and Mrs.
Thomas Watt Gregory, and Miss Grace
NJ. Overman. daughter OF Senator and
Mrs. Lee s. Overman. The receiving
line VIII be formed promptly at 3
o'clock In the ball room. The recep-
ton Will be followed by dancing un-
III ] o'clock. The affair promises
to be a brilliant one.
Thomas w. Gregory. the Attorney
General. entertained at dinner last
night for the Solicitor General, John
w. Davis. The other guests were the
Postmaster General. A. s. Burleson,
Justice James c. McReynolds, Justice
Harry Coyington. George Carroll Todd,
william Wallis, jr, and William Hitz.
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The Russian ambassador. George
Bakhmeteff, motored to the Pimlico
races yesterday. He has a box for
the entire season.
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Mrs. William b. Wilson and Miss
Agnes Hart Wilson entertained at
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