The Washington times., 1916-02-09
NewS Notes and Gossip of the Day
In the Smart Set of WASHINGTON
Items of Interest and Impor-
tance of Past, Present, and
Future Among Official and
Fashionable Folk.

FaSnlonaDle FOLK.
U. s. A., are receiving CONGRATULATIONS
I on the birth OF a son. at the home OF
J Mrs. Wallach's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
! Henry Cleveland Perkins, where they
are visiting. Mrs. WHllach was for
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The members Of the Cabinet had
their usual Tuesday luncheon at tho
I Shoreham yesterday. Mrs. James Mo
Donald entertained informally in
compliment TO Mis-. Langtry. and Miss
lhOse lunchinE in the Rose Room. She
was the guest OF Mrs. Davis.
The Richard Arnold Chapter, ID. A..
| r.. will be at home on Tuesday after
noon. March n, from $3.50 to $3.50. at u
| jackson place. National and state
officers chapter regents. and all other
Daughters are cordially invited.
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Commander and Mrs. w, w. GAL
| braith were hosts at a theater party,
| supper, and dance last evening in ceie-
DrRtion of Commander Galbraith's s
birthday: The guests were Rear Ad,
Mrs. Harry Taylor, Major and Mrs.
| Henry Roosevelt, Capt. and Mrs. WI
liam ID. Leahy. Commander and Mrs.
L JGHefB, COMMANDER ana mfS. WurtS-
baugh. Commander and Mrs. Henry,
! Lieut.. and Mrs. Henry LeBreton. Mr.,
I and Mrs. George Dunlop, Mr. and Mrs.
| Hyde Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. Morven
Thompson, Mrs. Guy Castle, Mrs. H..
Buchanan Merryman. Miss May Adams,
Dr. John Dunlop, John Dom. Capt.
| Frederick Bassett. Commander Steele,
Commander Enochs, Commander Henry
| v. Butter. Eaymaster Omar Conger,
| Lieut.. Wilson Brown. and Lieutenant
| Lannon.
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Mrs. Rslph +. GslIinger will not be
at home at Stoneleigh Court on Thurs
day of this week, but will receive on
the following Thursday.
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Miss LILLIAN Hendrick, Miss Catherine
Burdette. LaTkin w. GIazebrook and
Lyman Pratt are on the committee OF
! charge of the subscription dance and
basketball game which will be given
| at the Holton Arms Gymnasium. in
| Church street. on the evening of Feb
ruary &c. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hagner,
| Lieut.. and Mrs. Richard Evelyn Byrd
and Mr.. and Mrs. Britton Browne will
chaperon the party. The basketball
game VIII begin at $50 o'clock, and will
be followed by dancing.
| The two teams will be composed of
young society men, The tentative line
| UP stands Chester lockwood. Ellwood
Smith. Robert Patterson. Larkin Glaze
brook. and Henry Lewis against Lyman
Pratt. James Karrick. Edward Dove
Lieut.. Joseph Treat, and Franklin *.
| Lane, jr
! Mrs. Anna Twigg Taylor. formerly of
| Augusta, will entertain at bridge
party at the Washington Club. Febru-
airy l6.
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7 Frank Mitchell Is staying at the Met
| ropolitan Club. Mrs. Mitchell is in New
| York. where she is convalescing from
serious illness. Mr.. Mitchell will join
her there again in about ten days.
Mrs. Patton Buchanan will enter
tain at tea Friday afternoon at her
residence 1913 street.
! Michel Jacobs will entertain inform
| ally at tea tomorrow afternoon at
his studio to meet Mrs. Lillian Langtry.
s.
Among the people OF interest to
| Washington who attended the annual
Junior Promenade at Yale University
| last evening were Miss Elizabeth Mat
teson. Mrs. william Kent. Miss Mary
| o. Chess, and Mrs. William Howard
Taft.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry c. Graef enter
| tanned at a dinner of twenty covers last
evening at the Ritz, In New York.
and ferns. arranged in three mounds.
and with pink shaded candles.
s.
Bellamy storer, one-time United
storeT Vent from Cincinnati yesterday
to Hot Springs for the baths.
| Miss Mabel Nelson Thurston is in
| Wilmington. Del, where she Will make
an address Later Miss Thurston will
speak in Harrisburg and Brooklyn.
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Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont. who
have been in Newport inspecting their
new place. Belcourt and arranging for
repairs and alterations. left there yes
| terdav for this city. They will return
| to Newport later to inspect the work,
and will open their season there In the
| early summer.
Mr. and Mrs. George Peabody Eustis
who have been in New York for fort
night will return to Washington at the
end OF the week.
| Mrs. Charles HitchinRs and the Misses
| HitchinRs will be at home this after
noon. Assisting them will be Mrs.
Mrs. Charles Hume. Miss Georgia Pills
bury and Mrs. Alexander Bentley.
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Mrs. Thomas Ewing. wife of the COM
missioner OF patents. was hostess at an
informal luncheon today,
Mrs. Arthur Grant Duff. Of ENGLAND.
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Powell Clay
ton. at her apartments in the Highlands.
The students OF the Bristol Seminary
will give a dance Saturday evening.
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Mrs. Mclean, wife OF Senator Nc
Lean, wiN not be at home tomorrow af-
ternoon at her residence, 1890 New
Hampshire avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodbury. Blair have
gone to Newport to arrange for i'm
| provements which they will make on
their newly purchased place, Train
villa. They are stopping at the
Muenchinger King.
Mrs. Jesse Adkins entertained at a
luncheon of twelve covers today at
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