The Washington times., 1915-02-07

preston about her eyes, Master Billy
Mann IL likewise having his picture
dorc. and It promises to he very flne.
shaving the yo,inSster with one hand
in hlo pocket and the other clineing
to q football, and looking for all the
world an " lie were in q hurry to Join
the other boys and get mixed up" In
n scrimmage.
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Paymaster Jack Higsens and his
wife, who was Margaret Easterday,
arc now settled In the Philippines,
| where they have been for the last
| month. and are enjoying themselves
hugely. Margaret never has been to the
islands before. and Is busy seeing the
| country.
| George yesterday, Margaret's brother,
lieutenant In the Coast Artillery, ia
still In Florida, but hopes to he order
I'd North soon, I hear
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much feted lady IL Mrs. Jyrtus
Parker, OF New York. who is the guest
OF Or and Mrs. Walter Wells. Her
hosts have an extensive acquaintance in
the city, while every other person in
town seems TO be an old friend OF Mrs.
Parker. This accounts to some extent
Tor the many parties in her honor, but
her charming personality is tho real
reason for her popularity. She has q
half dozen lmousincs or SO, + am told,
and wears really marvellous clothes, hut
Is totally unspoled and simple. Many
of her gowns arc white, setting off to
perfection the dark hair fleckcd with
gray. which forms SO piquant a con-
trast to her youthful face.
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Several dinners will precede the FRI
day evening dancing class, which will
meet this week on Thursday evening,
after the fashion Of Friday" classes or
Saturday" classes. This little class
which met all last year at the Nc
Chords attractive home in Connecticut
avenue. and this season has been meet
Ing at the Willard. is quite distinct
from the Friday evening subscription
dances, and its membership is confined
to some twenty-five couples, all close
friends. who have the merriest sort OF
times together.
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Guests were never so reluctant Ia
leave a party as they were when Boern.
stein played Home. Sweet Home" al
the dance which Nj. and Mrs. I. 4
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this week. Every one was having sucf
a good time that they tarried long aftc,
the music stopped. Mrs. Mann ha!
promised to give another party II
April and let US all remain TO a 6 O'Clock
breakfast.
At midnight the ladies repaired TO on,
room, the men to another. and all wer,
supplied with masks When they reach
| I'D h. hat1 Sl
the lights had been cXtinguished. so be
tween the masks and the darkness. /
Was next TO impossible to distinguish
one from another. 1t was lots of fun t.
, Try to locate the partner one wantec
particularly, OF Ia guess with whom on
had been dancing.
d.
Great secrecy prevails about the pro
, gram for the Dolly Madison breakfas
to be given in honor Of Mrs. Thomas II
. Marshall. Mrs. Champ Clark and the la
dies OF The cabinet al Rauschcrs ol
,, , February Is. The program Is to be ex
cellent. but the details are being with
held and much curiosity has bee
. aroused as to artists who Will entertain
Miss Flora Wilson, Mrs. Conrad Syme
Miss Mary c. Adams, and Mrs. Sout]
: Trnnble have added their naroes to tn
q, list OF hostesses which already include
Mrs. MARITIME, wife OF Senator Martin
Of New Jersey; Mrs. 7. Scott Mis-
, Mary Wilcox. Mrs. FRANCOIS BerSe
:, Moran. Mrs. Andreius Jones. MN. vii
liam Gracmc Harvey. Mrs. Myers, wifi
/ Of Senator Myers pr Montana: Mrs
!. Samuel Spencer. Mrs Victor Eauf
/ mann. Mrs. John *. Shields. Mrs. t'ranl
a ;. White. Mrs Calder, Mrs. J. J. Rus
sell. wife .ot Congressman Russell o
I Missouri: Mrs. !. j. LInthiCum. wife o
, Congressman Linthlcum OF MARYLAND
! Mrs. Stole. Mrs. 5. r. Dent, wife o
Congressman Dent OF Alabama; Mrs
l Dclos Blodsctt, Mrs Charles l.. Bar,
G lett. Mrs. Theodore TllIer, Mrs. Ran
cioph Hopkins, Mrs. Joseph Kerr Max
we'll, Mrs W. +. Hancock, Mrs. A. $
!. Stavely. Mrs. Percy e. Quin. Mrs Jamc
> Key Pittman, Mrs Samuel J. Grahar
: and Mrs George L. Downey.
e Cousrcssmal and Mrs. Thomas {
:. rhachev and their family will 90 /
@ Boston on Monday. for Hopes weddin
: on the eth TO Bernard Shirley Carte>
s Of Baltimore They will occupy tn
C house o. Nj. and Mrs. Louis 3. rhachc>
in Beacon street, until after The wed
ding
mart, seven girls and fourteen men. Cor
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