Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-09
EVENTS OF INTEREST
IN AND OUT Of TOWN
Members Of the Supreme Court
Honor Guests at Dinner at
the White House.
Vice President and Mrs. Marshall to
Entertain at Dinner Tonight.
Luncheons-Days at Home.


The President and Mrs. Wilson en-
| tertained at dinner last night at the
White House in honor Of tho members
of the Supreme Court. The table was
decorated with pink Killarney roses.
white spirea and maidenhair ferns.
The guests were the President and
Mrs. Wilson, the Chief Justice and Mrs.
White, Mr.. Justice and Mrs. McKenna,
Mr. Justice and Mrs. Holmes. Mr.. JUS
tice and Mrs. Hughes. Mr.. Justice and
Mrs. Van Devanter, Mr.. Justice and
Mrs. Pitney, Mr.. Justice McReynolds,
the Attorney General and Mrs. Gregory.
Senator and Mrs. Clarence D. Clark,
Senator Dillingham;, Senator and Mrs.
Overman, Senator Chamberlain, Sena-
tor Chiffon, Senator and Mrs. Under
wood, Representative and Mrs. Fitz-
gerald, Representative and Mrs. Glass,
Representative and Mrs. Sherley, Rep
resentative and Mrs. Webb, Represent
alive and Mrs. Nolstead. Representa-
tive and Mrs. Carlin, ! Representative
Whaley. Rear, Admiral and Mrs. Ben
son, the solicitor geDHral and Mrs
Davis, Assistant sAttornAy. General and
Mrs. Warren, Mr.. and MRS John w.
roster, AnQ Ia
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph r. Wilson. DR.. and
Mrs. D. Braden Kyle, Mr.. and Mrs: Nor
man James. Nine. Heinkt
Mrs. Julian James. Mrs. Henry F. Dr.
mock, Mrs. Reginald Fe ,1t i,,,' Miss
Miss Lansing, Miss Mary White, Miss
| Margaret Wilson. Miss Helen Woodrow
Bones, Mr.. Norman Hapeood. Mr.. David
Benton Jones, Mr.. Nathaniel Wilson,
Lieut.. Joseph o. Fisher and Lieut.. Cor
don r. Young.
Following the dinner, Mime. Schumann-
Heink gave a number of songs. &C
companied on the piano by Miss Edith
Evans.
The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
will entertain at dinner tonight in
honor of the French ambss ssador and
Nine. Jusserand.
Mrs Thomas Ewing entertained at
small luncheon today.
The Misses Burleson. daughters Of the
Postmaster General and Mrs. Burleson,
gave a small fancy dress dance last
night at their home on F street.
Miss Mary Graham was among those
entertaining at dinner before the dance.
Mrs. Duncan Clinch Phillips will not
receive Thursday on account of a Sc
we're cold, but will receive February "a.
Mrs Charles Parker Stone is enter
tanning at a bridge party OF six tables,
to be followed by tea.
Mrs Stone and Miss Pauline Stone
will be at home Informally tomorrow
and the following Thursday.
| The black and white ball will be, held
tonight at the Playhouse for the benefit
of the American fund for French war
relief.
All Of the tickets have been disposed
OF and none will be available at the
| Playhouse tonight.
The following members of the COM
mttee in charge will receive: Wis
countess de Sibour. Mrs. Garrison Nc
Clintock. Mrs. H; S. Bsale. Mrs. Mont
Henry c. Perkins and Mrs: Littauer.
The floor committee will include Mr.
Basil Miles. Mr.. Oliver Hartman, Mr..
Lyland Harrison. Mr.. John Cotton
smith. MI Walker Beal. Mr.. julian
Ballard Moore. Mr.. Frank Ellis, Mr..
Gerald May. Mr.. Newbold Noyes, Mr..
Robert Stead. Mr.. Manning Stead. Mr..
Hugo de Pena and Mr.. Henry Dickson.
Mrs. Joseph Robinson Darling will be
at home to all woman graduates and
to the wives OF all graduates of the
University of Pennsylvania at o'clock
Thursday afternoon. February 10:
Mrs. George A. King. 1911 2sth street,
will be at home tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs. Richard Wilmer Boiling will be
at home with her sisters. Miss Lutz and
Miss Gertrude Lutz, 2219 California
street, tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs. Alexandra K. Anderson and Miss
Anderson will be at home tomorrow
for the last time this season.
Representative and Mrs. ]. Willard
Ragsdale entertained at dinner last
| evening in honor of the Vice President
and Mrs, Marshall The other guests
were Senator and Mrs. Shields. Gen.
Charles s. Hamlin. Judge and Mrs.
William Bailey Lamar. Mr.. and Mrs.
Goodwin Rhett of Charleston, S. c.:
| Senator +. d. Smith of South Carolina,
Mrs. Joseph Kuhn. Miss Ragsdale and
| Col. w. f. Wilder.
| The table was adorned with largo
centerpiece of pink snapdragons and
pink and white tulips. with PLAQUES
candelabras were capped with pink
shades. and individual glass vases hold
ing single rose were at each place.
Daniels entertained at dinner last
evening. in compliment to the Speaker
and Mrs. Champ Clark. Their guests
to meet them were Mrs. James Thorn
son. Senator and Mrs. Thomas. Senator
and Mrs Pomerene. DR.. Henry Van
| ryke. United States minister to Hol-
| land. Admiral and Mrs. Victor Blue
Representative and Mrs. Robert N
| Page, Representative and Mrs. Lemuel
p. Padgett. Representative and Mrs
| A. ]. Montague. Representative e. W.
Pou and Miss Bagley.
The Secretary of State and Mrs.
| Lansing were the honor guests at q
| dinner given by the Secretary Of the
Interior and Mrs. Lane last night.
The Secretary of War and Mrs Gar
| rfson gave a dinner last evening for
| their house guests. Mr.. and Mrs.
| George Leary and MIR. and Mrs. James
B. Clews. all of New York :,
Mrs. Edwin. Pearson Parker will not
receive tomorrow. but will be at home
Informally the remaining Thursdays TN
February. =
Mrs, and Miss Nourse, $3.50 @ street
win be at home Thursdays. February
10 and u. y =.
Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey has gone
to Atlantic City for a stay Of tive
| weeks.
DR.. NJ. Louise Strobel has gone to
Florida for a short stay.
Miss Louise Walker Of Monroe, Ga.