The Washington times., 1916-01-28
Many Entertainments Are
Planned by the Leaders of
Society in Washington.
Gossip of HoSteSses.

The President and Mrs. Wilson will
dine this evening with the secretary of
the Treasury and Mrs. McAdoo, who
have invited an interesting company to
meet them.
Covers will be laid for twenty-five,
and among the out-of-town guests who
will be present are Mr.. ana Mrs Sam
uel untermeyer. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
w. Page, all of New York; Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis Brandeis of Boston. and
David B. Jones and Miss Jones, OF Chi
cago.
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Mrs. William Cline Borden will enter
tain large number of Young people at
reception this afternoon. Mrs.
Josephus Daniels. Mrs. James B. Ale
shire. Mrs. John X. Shields. Mrs. Lee
Overman. Mrs. Albert Mills. and Mrs.
Chase Kennedy will be at the tea table.
and number of Young girls will assist
In the dining room. There will be dam
cling during the afternoon. Later in the
evening the receiving party and a few
additional guests will be entertained at
buffet supper. which will be followed
by dancing. DIR. and Mrs. Borden have
as their guests their son. Lieut.. Ayres
Borden. L. S. A.. stationed in Panama.
who Is on leave.
s.
Tomorrow evening Secretary and Mrs.
McAdoo will entertain in compliment to
the Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
The Secretary of state and Mrs Lam
sing will be hosts at dinner this even
ing for the Vice President and Mrs
Marshall. There will be twenty-four
guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Bradley will be
among the dinner hosts of this evening.
Mrs. Bradley will also entertain at
luncheon tomorrow
Mrs. William Morrison Alexander will
be hostess at tea this afternoon when
she will entertain in corplir ent to Miss
Charlotte Capers, the debutante daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. John G. Cape!s.
Miss Capcrs and her hostess viii re-
ceive together, the debutante wearing a
dainty frock of white tLlle and silver
over pink chiffon Mis-. AleXarder's >
gown is of blue tulle built over foun-
dation OF blue satin, and combined with
silver. Mrs. Archibald Oracle and Mrs.
George Baber will preside at the Tea
table, Miss Maude Foster will serve
punch. and others who will assist IN
welcoming the guests are Mrs. Capcrs.
NTS. FRANCIS >. NaST, MIS cdll Slllltii,
Mrs. William Graeme Harvey. and Mrs.
AleNandcr's house guests, Mrs. Harry
Thomas of Sharpsburg. Md. Mrs.
Brewer. and Miss ImoSene Bausher, OF
Baltimore.
The faculty and students of the Ma
tional School of Domestic Art and Sci
cnce have sent out cards for an exhibit
Wednesday. February 16. from 2 to go
o'clock. at 1855 Rhode Island avenue.
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The Riding and Hunt Club has issued
invitations for an entertainment at the
club house tomorrow evening ct $50
o'clock. A most interesting program
has been arranged for the occasion. in
cluding a musical ride. a cossack drill
by a troop from the Fifth Cavalry.
tandem riding. class of children's sad
die ponies. a gymkana event. double
tandem riding. and a jumping class, for
which silver cup has been offered.
There will be music bv the Fifth Cav
airy Band. The committee in charge is
composed of George Oakley Totten, r.,
Capt. William Mitchell Mrs. ]. Breck
enridge Bayne. Mrs. w. Sinclair Bowen.
John o. Evans. and Melvin C. Hazen.
At the Thursday afternoon musical
ride and tea Yesterday afternoon. Nj s.
w. Sinclair Bowen won the Jumping
contest for the silver loving cup pre-
sented bv Mrs. William Mcclellan Rit-
ter. which began on January T. and was
decided yesterday. There was a'so a
were Miss Frances Carpenter. Mrs. w
Sinclair Bowen. Mrs. Delos Blodgett
the Misses scriven, Misses Myra and
Gerry Morgan, Miss Wahl. Misses
Margaret Devereaux. Miss Ruth An.
derson. Miss Adelaide OXnard. John o
Evans, Lieutenant Greely. Ralph Ragan
Thomas T. Morgan. jr.. Harry Dingley
Ralph Coffin, Walter Tuckerman. and j
r. Bishop. Mrs. Henry 7. OXnard served
tea.
Congressman and Mrs. Thomas 4
Dunn were hGsts at dinner last evening
entertaining in honor of the Secrotar
of State and Mrs. Lansing. The otke
Ercsts were the Peruvian Minister ar
Madame PeZet. Senator arc Mrs. Gil
bert NJ Hitchcocl,. Senator and NJ:
Claude Swanson. Congressman and MIS-
James r. Mann. Congressman and Ms
Charles Hamilton, C0rGressman en-
Mrs. James Farl;e", Congressman an
and Mrs. Altcrt Y. Mills Mr.. and Mr..
Thomas Ewirg. Mr and Mrs. Ton %vr
Wendell. and Mr.. and MIS-. John "
dwight.
Tho Attorney General and Mrs. Greg
ory were. guests in whose honor As
sistant Attorney General and Mr.!
Charles Warren entertained at dirre
last evening. having to meet them Jus
tice Day. Assistant Secretary Of IL
Treas and Mrs. William p. Malbuli
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic nelanO. the SIl
Feon General Of tn" Army and Mr.
William G. GorGas. nr and Mrs DnNi
jayne Hill, and Miss Marion Oliver.
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The Chief Of star OF the Army. Ma
Gen. Hugh l.. Scott. and MIS-. Sec
we're the honor guests ut a dnner Ia,
evening with Brig. Gen. and Mr.
Tasker II. Bliss rs the hosts. II
vited to meet General and Mr.
SCOTT were Brig. Con. aud Mr
James 3. AleShire, Brig. Con. al
Mrs. William Cro2icr. BRIG. Gen al
Mrs. Erasmus Weaver. Mrs. joseph ]
Kuhn, and Capt. francis Parker.
A large centerpiece % America
Beauty roses artiStiCallv arra %
adorned the table today at the luncher
which Mrs. William +. Dennis gave
her home in Massa ChusettS aVenu
The guests were Mrs. Hubert Dent. MI
Seth Shepard Nine. WELLINGTON 10
VTscountess Chnda. Mrs. Thomas
Walsh Mrs. Schlueter. Mrs. f. B. Ora
din. Mrs c. A. Stedman. Mrs. Samu
!. Graham. Mrs. Fred Britten. MI
Ayres. of Kentucky; Mrs. J. Villa
RaCsGaIe. Mrs. Reed Hunt. Mrs. Jam
Wadsworth. jr.. Mrs. John. H. Ban
head. Mrs. ]. II. Bankhead. ir.. MI
Wlliam Wheatley. Mrs. William Ha