The Washington times., 1916-02-18
CONGRESS WILL Be
.FETED AT WHITE.
HOUSETHIS EVENING.
President and Mrs. Wilson to
Give Third Reception Of
Season Tonight.
INVITATION LIST IS LARGE
Such Proportions Are Reached
No More Have Been Issued
for Week.
LIST IS LARGE

The members OF Congress will be the
gueAts OF honor at the reception which
President and Mrs. Wilson Will give az
the White House this evening. IL 10
the third reception which they nave
given this season and 10 expected TO pc
attended by the largest number Of
The ipvitation list reached such huge
proportions that II has been closed TOR
a week.
MRS Wilson win entertain a number
of guests at a box party at the concert
at the National Theater this afternoon.
when Nine. Joanna Gadsh will be the
soloist.
The Brazilian Ambassador and Ml,o.
da Cana will be the honor guests at
the dinner which Maj. Gen. and Mrs.
George Barnett will give tomorrow
evening. There will be twelve guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. wilton ]. Lambert win
entertain at a dinner of fourteen COW
house guests. Judge and Mrs. Henry
Congressman and Mrs. Thomas Dunn
viii ,sas give dinner Of twenty-foSr GOV. ,v.
and Mrs. Wadsworth Among the
guests vii be Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
OBler, of New York, who are visiting
MIR. and Mrs. Dunn. Mrs. Osler will
be the honor guest at a luncheon which
Mrs. Dunn will give tomorrow.
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Among the dinner hosts OF this even
ing will be Mr.. and Mrs. Larz An
derson and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Tuck
erman. p,
Miss Margaretta Schuyler. OF Port
land, Me-, daughter of the dean Of the
Portland Cathedral. Will come to WASH
ington tomorrow for an indefinite stay
at Cameron House. Other guests at the
Cameron House are Miss Margery
Thompson. Miss Ella Riegel, and Miss
Elizabeth ID. Elder of Philadelphia, and
Miss Mary Fendall. OF Baltimore.
Mrs. Charles s. Thomas and Miss
Edith Thomas win not be at home to-
morrow. but will receive February "a.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont were
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ogden Mills at
the opera in New York last night.
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Mrs. f. Marvin Underwood, wife of
the Assistant Attorney General will en-
tertain at luncheon February Is in
honor OF Mrs. Thomas Watt Gregory.
Mrs: William C. Gorgas viii be hostess
at bridge party February rs.
The Society of Indian Wars will en-
tertain a large company ut dinner Feb-
ruary 26.
Edward w. Dom. jr., has returned
to Washington from Atlantic City.
where he made an extended stay.
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News reached Washington yesterday
of the birth of son to Mr.. and Mrs.
Kermit Roosevelt In Buenos Ayres. Mrs.
Roosevelt is the daughter OF Col Joseph
E. Willard. of Richmond, now ambaH-
sador to Spaini where che became a
bride June H., 1914. Young Mr.. Roose-
welt had just returned from a shooting
trip in South Africa. His bride was
Miss Belle Willard. This is the fifth
grandchild Of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore
Roosevelt.
Mrs. John Astor. who was in Wash.
ington for several days, returned to New
York yesterday.
Mrs. Il. H.. @. Slater mas as her gues:
at Palm Beach. Mrs. Potter Palmer, oI
Chicago.
Mmc. da Gamh, wife OF the ambassa.
dor from BraEil, will be hostess at q
prettily appointed tea at the embass,
this afternoon.
Mrs. Mary s. Lockwood and Miss
Amanda Johnson are staying at thu
: White Sulphur Springs.
Mrs, Emmeline Pankhurst, of Eng
land. will be the honor guest at Dime
at Cameron House Tuesday evening
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