The Washington times., 1915-04-19
Many Entertainments Are
Planned by the Leaders of
Society in Washington.
Gossip of HosteSses.

Gossip of HostesseS.
The Misses Burleson, daughters of the
Postmaster General and Mrs. Burleson,
will leave Washington early in June to
spend the summer with their brother-in-
law and sister, Mr.: and Mrs. Richard
Van wyck Negley, at San Antonio.
Postmaster General and Mrs. Burleson
expect to remain in Washington most OF
the summer.
Mrs. Archibald Oracle and Miss Edith
Oracle were hostesses at an informal
reception and musicale yesterday after
noon, when Mrs. John c. Fremont gave
a number of delightful selections. Mrs
W. w. Dixon received with Mrs
Oracle.
Mrs. I. T. Mann is entertaining thirty
guests at bridge this afternoon, followed
by tea.
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Mrs. Lloyd Lowdnes is hostess at a
bridge party of four tables this after
noon.
Mrs. Allan Lard is entertaining infor-
mally four tables of bridge this after
noon. Miss Triest. of Portsmouth, N
H. is visiting Mrs Lard
Miss Ethel Hickey will be hostess at
luncheon on Wednesday, entertaining In
honor of Miss Marie Fisher, whose mar.
riage to Richard William Austin. OF
uniontown, Pa, will take place on April
The woman's Auxiliary of ST Johns
Church will hold it's annual tea in the
parish hall on Wednesday afternoon
from to I.
Among the people present at the Cos.
mos Club yesterday for the lecture OF
the Alliance Franchise, were Nm. Jus.
scrand, Vicomte Dejean, Brig. Gen. and
Mrs. William Crozier, Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Chatard. Mrs. Lodge, Miss +
w. H. Baldwin, Mr.. and Mrs. Gowen
Mrs. H. Metcalf, Mrs \. q. Winslow
Mrs. Morehead, the Rev. e. II. Ingle
Miss Edith Hoyt.
on April %. Leon Dupriez professor o.
law at the University OF LOuvain, vii
speak of his own experiences. He wit
messed the burning of Louvain, wher
from being shot before their own chil
dren. His subject will be The Ger
mans at Louvain; Personal Expert
The Chevy Chase Club was the niece;
OF Washington society yesterday after
noon. The piazzas and loung1ng rooms
We're hosts at luncheon in honor o
Mr.. and Mrs. Parkman Shaw, of Bos
ton. The other guests were DR.. AM
Mrs Larkin w. Glazebrook, DR.. an,
Mrs Frank Glazebrook; Mr.. Dorr. Mrs
John b. Henderson. John B Henderson
jr, and Mrs. Robert Hinckley.
Other interesting persons seen ther
were the Spanish Ambassador ant
Mime. Kiano, Mr.; and Mrs. ,Woodbur!
Flair Mr. and Mrs.; Randal aasnsr
Miss Callie Hoke Smith, Miss Eieanor'
Morgan. Gerald May. Miss Ruth K
Patterson, Mrs. Henry Wiley. Mis-
MorsSn Mr Mey AND Dr Mrs %nd Wam MGi Duaa a
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Sturdevant, Lieu
tenant Todd, and Lieutenant Elme
Langworthy. of the Maytower; Williar
Flather. Mr. and Mrs Alexander Brit
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. Britton Browne MI
and Mrs. Fuller, Mr.. and Mrs. Ormsb
McCammon. Mr.. and Mrs. Murra
Cobb, Mr.. and Mrs. Fleming Newbolt
Mr.. and Mrs. George Dunlap, and Mis-
Capt. Albert Gleaves, L. S. N, an
Mrs. Gleaves have announced the Ell
gagement OF their daughter. Miss Ann
Van Metre, Z. S. N, now stationed o
the New York. The marriage will tax
place in the early summer.
Captain Gleavcs is now In comman
a few days with DR.. and Mrs. Willial
II. Fox. 1926 jefferson place.
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Capt. and Mrs. Clemens Mcmillan wi
entertain at buffet supper Frida
night at their home. at Fort Meye,
Va. in honor of their guest, Mr.!
Charles c. Cope. of Omaha, Neb.
The mcmb RS of the Washington Clu
are entertaining at a tea dance thi
afernOOn
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Lieut. and Mrs. c. NJ. MaiGre enter
tanned informally at supper last nigh
when their guests included Col. am
Mrs. Richmond =. Davis, Mrs S. .
Bayard Schindc. Walter Parker. Co
John Hams. Lieut.. Clement Heth, an
Angelo Cont.
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Miss Helen Cooper and her siste,
Mrs. Albert Rust. will entertain a
bridge next Thursday afternoon q
their home, in Wyoming avenue. in CON
pllment to Miss Gencvevc Downs an
Miss May Allie, of Derby, Gem.
Herbert II. Brown is entertaining
few guests informally at tea this afte
noon at the Army and Navy Club.
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Mrs. Henry Kingsbury. wife OF Colon
Kingsbury, L. S. A., will be hostess
bridge party OF Wednesday afte
noon.
Capt. and Mrs. Edward L. Donnel
will entertain at a buffet supper Wee
nesday night in compliment to the
guests, the Misses Braisted of S
Louis
Miss Calls Hoke Smith will give
luncheon in their honor on Thursda
afternoon.
Tho Misses Needham. daughters
Mrs. Charles w. Needham. will cnto
tain informally at bridge tomorrow al
ernoon in compliment to Miss Bourr
who is the guest of Mrs. John Brao
Ladd Miss Bourne, whose engageme
10 Mrs. Ladd's brother, Hugh Boute
was recently announced. is a dista
cousin of the Boutells. and was bride
maid AT the marriage of Mr.. and MI
Ladd. the latter formerly Miss Ali
Boutell
Mrs Joseph Thropp received infori
ally yesterday afternoon at her charl
ing home in Nineteenth street
Mrs. W. NJ. Carton W.: be hostess
a bridge party on Thursday afternoon