Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-15

ceived in the green room. which was
beautifully decorated with American
beauty roses and palms.
These flowers banked the NANTES
and were arranged in tall vases about
the room.
Col. Harris made the presentations.
and the guests passed from there TO
the east room. where the program was
given.
Mrs. Wilson wore a handsome gown
of black velvet, trimmed with beads
and tulle.
Mr.. Louis Graveure, baritone. with Mr.
Frarces Moore at the piano: Miss Carolyn
Beebe, pianist: Mr., Gustave LangenLs'
carnetist and Mr.. Jacques Renard. VIC
loncellist, were the artists of the evening.
Mr. Graveure gave u group or songs,
which included solicitors from He
Miss Beebe and Mr. Langenus played
duo by Weber. and the program closed
with a brilliant performance of Mozarts
trio in K fat major, with Miss Beebe at
the piano. Mr.. Langenus, clarinet, ana Mr.
Renard. violoncello.
The east room was decorated with guam
titles of spring flowers. arranged very
artistcally the mantels and in the
window recesses.
The state dining room. where the
buffet supper was served at the con,
clusion Of the program, was decorated
with roses and ferns.
Mr. and Mrs II. l.. Rose of Geneva,
" y who are visiting at the White
House, were among the guests.
Mrs Rufus Day entertained at a
beautifully appointed luncheon today.
when her guests included Mrs. Jose
nhus Daniels, Mrs. Wellington Koo.
Mrs. Claude A. swanson. Mrs. ollie NJ.
James. Mrs Alice Pomerene, Mrs. war
rem G. Harding, Mrs. Thomas b. Dunn,
| Miss Helen woodrow Bones, Miss Lam
S;n "a
John K. Osborne, Mrs. Victor kaun-
| mann, Mime. Francisco. ]; Yanes, Mrs.
William l.. Marshall. Mrs William
| Mitchell. Mrs. Albert l.. Mills. Mrs Rob-
ert f. Peary. Mrs Joseph w. Folk, Mrs.
| Timothy r Ansberry, Mrs. Hampson
Gary and Mrs. w. w. Harris.
| Mrs Thomas Watt Gregory was the
| guest of honor at n luncheon given
today by Mrs. Huston Thompson. wire
| of the assistant attorney general, AT
| her home on Ashmead street
Pink roses and ferns formed the table
decoration, and there were ten guests
| Cen and Mrs. George Barnett enter
tanned at a dinner party OF twenty-four
I covers last evening a their home in
! the marine barracks.
| Mrs. Russell Goodwin will be at rome
| informally at the Portland tomorrow.
Mrs George Barnett entertained at
large iuncneOn tOQdy, WHeu HcT Sucots
were seated at two round tables. each
adorned with centerpiece of spring
| flowers.
Her guests included Mrs. C. A. Doyen.
| Mrs. J. A. Lejeune. Mrs. George Rich
ards, Mrs. Williams Mrs. r. H. Lane,
Mrs. c. r. Sanderson, Mrs. w. c. Harl-
bee. Mrs. A. NJ. Watson. Mrs. Green. Mrs.
| Fortson. Mrs. Mcclellan. Mrs. II. G.
| Reisinger. Mrs. II. l.. Roosevelt, Mrs. c.
F. B. Price. Mrs. Torrey. Mrs. Rupertus.
| Mrs Shuler, Mrs. Dyer. Mrs. J. J.
| Meade and Mrs. Charles Philip Hill,
| sister of the hostess.
| The Russian ball is to be given at
Rauscher's instead of the Playhouse on
| Thursday, March %, for the benefit of
the sick and wounded soldiers Of Rus
| STA.
| Mrs. Harriet Blaine Beale is chairman
| of the committee in charge, and the af-
fair is to be given under the patronage
| Of Nine Bakhmeteff. wife of the Rus
sian ambassador: Nine. de Sibour, Mrs.
| Harriet Blaine Beale. Mrs. Garrison Nc
Clintock. Mrs. Clarence Wilson. Mrs.
william Littauer. Mrs Perry Belmont,