The Washington times., 1915-03-24

n A RS. ROBERT LANSING, wife
MI of the Counselor of the State
F Department, entertained sew
enty-five guests at a buffet
luncheon today in compliment to the
Misses Lansing, sisters of MIR. Ian
sing and guests of Mrs. John w. Fos-
ter, at her home in Eighteenth street.
Mrs. Clarence DneL of New York,
was the guest of honor at luncheon
given yesterday by Mrs. John jay
White at Studio House, which was was
by Mrs. Buel of the poetic drama. La
Marchande d'Alumettes," by Madame
Rostand and her son.: followed by AL
hSnss Snssur seRan This was the ass ds
of series os French readings which
Mrs Buel has given at intervals.
Among those present were Nine. Rit-
ter, Mrs. Chandler P. Anderson. Mrs.
pin, Mrs. Huntington Jackson. Miss An
toinette Greedy, Mrs. Richard X. Tyler,
Mrs. Chaunoey Hackett, Mrs. John G..
Fremont, Mrs. Henry Grove, Miss
Katherine Baker, Miss Myra Hendley,
Miss Shaw, and Mrs. William Kent.
The Yale smoker will take place
tonight at the University Club. AS
sistant Secretary of Agriculture Carl
Vrooman will make an address.
Mrs, Otis ]. Eddy is receiving in
formally this afternoon.
and Mrs. Harry Peyton, will be mar
ried to Lieut.. John stephen Sullivan,
y: s. A., on the evening or May 10 at
the Rev. ]. Mcbride Sterrett officiat-
ing. A reception will follow the cere- @
Mas Pevton's sister, Mrs. Marshall
Magruder, wife of Lieutenant Ma
Er.ider, her brother and psnton sister-inff nf
Jacksonville, Fla. and her brother-in,
law and sister. DR.. and Mrs. Carran
Jarboe. of Greenville., N. c, will al
the Wedding. Mrs. Magruder is ex-
Fort Riley Kansas, about April Is
i. Mrs. Hal Smith has cards out for
tea on Friday afternoon at O'CLOCK
to meet Mrs. Fred Bauer.
place at the New Ebbitt this evening at
$50 o'clock. at which Miss Elizabeth
Leckie, contralto: Mrs. George Frank
lin Schutt. pianist: Miss Margarey Say
der, violinist; Arthur Green, tenor and
Franklin j. Jackson, jr., will give the
program.
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The annual baseball game between the
teams of the Metropolitan and Chevy
Chase Clubs for the benefit of the free
wards of Providence Hospital will be
played this year on May %. Viscount
Henri de Sibour will be in charge of the
Metropolitan Club team and DR.. Blair
Spencer and Myron Parker in charge Of
the Chevy Chase Club team. Joseph
Letter will act as umpire. The game is
one of the smart events of the spring
calendar. and has been played annually
for number Of years under the avs
n
porch added to the children's ward
through the proceeds of last years
game will be enlarged with this years
gate receipts and awnings and screens
supplied
Miss Frances Dunn, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas B. Dunn. of Roches-
terday at the, New Willard III fneeo in eompi Hsi
ment to Baroness Vera de Ropp, who is
the guest of Miss Edith Oracle.
Mrs: c.. c. McCull och. wife of Colonel
luncheon and bridge party today, in
honor Of Mrs. Webster, who is the guest
Of Capt and Mrs. Llewellyn p William
Iittell, Mrs: Frank 8. Cocheu. Mrs.
Robert Noble. Mrs. J. D. Leitch, and
Mrs. Jay w. Grissinser.
Mrs. Emory M. Underwood. wife of
the Assistant Attorney General will en-
tcrtaln at luncheon Friday.
Mrs. John Crayke Simpson has invita-
tions out for a luncheon and bridge par
ty on the afternoon of April 6.
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Mrs. Sheldon Evans will give a lunch.
con on April 7.
Mrs. William r. Hall will entertain al
bridge at the Chevy Chase Club on
April 8.
Nine. Brenes Mesen, wife of the min
lister of Costa Rica, and Mrs. Lincoln
G. Valentine will be the guests of honor
at Mrs. Archibald Gracie's luncheon on
Friday.
Mrs. lincoln G. Valentine will enter
tain few guests informally at luncheon
tomorrow in compliment to Mr.. Valen'
tines aunt, Mrs. w. 8. Valentine, OF
New York, who is stopping with her.
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