The Washington times., 1915-05-22
Many Entertainments Are
Planned by the Leaders of
Society in Washington.
Gossip of Hostesses.'

William X. Vanderbilt. tr.. will join
her today.
The financial minister Of Guatemala.
DR.. Victor Sano Ocana, arrived in
Washington YESTERDAY, With him were
lis Ranquez Bateta,. all Of Guatemala
Mrs. Delos Blodgett will return to-
morrow from New York, whore she has
been for several days; Mrs: Blodsett
porcher and Miss Peck
Lieut. Col. John P. Hams, Of the
duty at the Army war College. ." has as
s sssn Of G II. % 5S to
for the purpose Of taking a course at
that institution during the coming sea-
son.
Franklin Macveash, former secretary
expect to leave Washington early in
June for their, place at Dublin, N. H.
Mrs. MacVeagh is convalescing from a
long illness.
| recently been ordered to West Point
for detached service at the Military
| Academy. Lieutenant Murray Is the son
Of Major General and Mrs. Arthur Muir
ray, and brother Of Mrs. Ord Preston,
of Washington.
The National Society Of Colonial
Danes IN the State Of Virginia is un-
yelling this month two memorials Of
20. a memorial will be unveiled at Brad
Ihyrsdsy. May es .s. ai the second shH sii1 Se be
UNVEILED mh" le, e,iu at Fort Loudoun. Winchester.
number Of guests, among them the Club
| Of Colonial Damen Of this city. ANY
members Of the latter organization de-
string to attend the function at Brad
dock going by train) should notify Mrs.
Hughes Oliphant, the Ontario. this city.
not later than Tuesday morning. May 25.
Those accepting the invitation Of the
oi,s Minchester @ danes are requested to
ter. Va. A car leaving on May %. at 2:So
p. m over the Washington and Alex
andrts Electric Railroad will arrive at
Braddook Station in ample time for the
at o'clock. The. ceremony will be fol-
dames living In the neishborhood at
wasSnseSn Gn MS 81 the the asoss ssGnS
OHIO rairoad at 10 a. m, changing at
chester at 400 p; p: Luncheon viii BE-
|
Loudoun at O'Clock. and the unveilins
Will take place at 8 O'Clock. Returning
the train will leave Winchester at 6:4s
P. m; arriving at Union Station, wash
| -
The reception and picnic. which wa,
to have been given today by the Rev
and Mrs. J. Maebride sterrett at their
hhome P,erce MI, sSsa ns
when they will be at home informally
to all friends from 4 to p. m. The
annual ail-day basket picnic Of Al
Souls Memorial Church also will be helC
that day on the grounds of sprinsland
} An essay contest will be held this af
tcrnoon at o'clock at tho Colonial
J School for q prize presented by Miss
a graduate of the class Of isi2. wht
Is now a member Of the faculty. Tht
contest Is open to everybody In tht
English department OF the school. anc
from the large number of essays sub
lected to be read before a committed
of judges composed Of Judge Latimer
Paul NJ. Peck. and Miss Elisabeth
vermilye,. Of Montelair. n. j..
| positions are Miss Ruth Pierson. o
, New Jersey; Miss Dorothy oeorgen, o
Missouri; Miss Frances Williams. o
Maryland; Miss Glorietta Pixlee, o
| mlSsOuTlt MlSS oINo rtd1uOipn, Oh Ion
: necticut; and Miss Fay Mead. of wes
, Virginia.
Immediately after the contest ther
will be a debate. Resolved. That tn
United States Government Should TAX
over the Ownership and Management
) Of Railroads, Telegraph, and Telephop
: Lines" Miss Ruth P1erson and Mis-
Glorietta Pixlee will take the affirma
, tive and on the negative side will b
Miss Katherine Davis and Miss kath
, arine Schultz.
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, A musicale followed by q card part
l was given Thursday evening for tn
| benefit of the day nursery Of Providenc
. Hospital. under auspices Of the Mothers
, Club. with Mrs. Nally as chairman an
l Mrs. Cary as her assistant Mis-
Morales, daughter Of the minister fror
| Panama, who Is interested in the da
= nursery, was in charge of the musics
| program. She was assisted by member
!, Of the Musical Harmony Club, Of whic
a Miss Mercedes Godoy is vice presiden
s The members who took part were Mis-
a Hickey, Miss Wilbur, Miss Godoy, Mis-
= Lucille Smith. and Mrs. Mary Sit7
J.. | Parker.