The Washington herald., 1916-12-11
President and Mrs. Wilson Attend
Church and Take Motor Ride

mother OF the prospective bridegroom, ar
rived last week from the Panama Canal
Zone, and Is at the Astor in New York
for a few days before going to West
Point
Mr. v. M. Dorsey, of Washington. Ii
spending a few days In New York City
and Is stopping at the Wolcott Hotel
Chief Justice Riddle, of the supreme
court Of Ontario, Canada, and Mrs. Rid
die are spending a few days at the VIII
lard.
Mrs. Henry Willard, of New York. Is
spending the weekend at Washington
and is stopping at the Willard.
The bazaar and tea under the auspices
Of the Stonewall Jackson Chapter, No.
%, United Daughters Of the Confederacy,
held Monday at the Confederate Me-
mortal Home in Vermont avenue, was Q
financial and social success. The presi-
dent general Of the organization, Mrs.
Odenheimer, was present and gave an
interesting talk. She was heartily well
coined by an enthusiastic audience. Mrs.
Maude Howell Smith. division president
Of the U. D. c.. was also there, and spoke
briefly. All Of the presidents OF the other
chapters in the city were present. and
many other well-known people. There
was music for dancing.
The first business meeting Of Stonewall
Jackson Chapter over which the newly
elected president, Mrs. Merwin. has pre-
sided will be held at the Willard Hotel
this evening at 7:So o'clock. It Is hoped
that there will be a full attendance Of
the membership Of the chapter to well
come the new president and the other
newly elected officers. With a unity of
cooperation on the part Of the member
ship the new president promises many
attractive social activities this winter.
DIR. Joseph France, Of Baltimore, Sem
ator-elect Of Maryland, arrived at Wash
ington yesterday and Is at the Willard.
senator-elect Calder. Of Brooklyn. Is also
there.
The Peirce Guild will hold a the dan
SAINT and Christmas sale at the Raleigh
this afternoon from 8 to 7. The reception
committee includes Mrs. ]. A. Van Ors-
DEL Mrs. William Hamilton Bayly and
Mrs Guy H. johnson. In charge of the
tea room will be Mrs. Wendell P. Stat
ford. Mrs. Clarence D. Clark, Mrs.
Charles H. Robb, Mrs. Carl Droop, Mrs.
c. w. Robertson and Mrs. John Cham
berlain Wilson. At the fancy work table
will be Mrs. Frank L. Brown, Mrs.
James NJ. Green. Mrs. Adds B. Browne,
Mrs. ]. B. Church and Mrs. D. B. Patten;
cake, Mrs. Simon Wolf. Mrs j. z. Baines
and Mrs. Walter T. Harlan; candy and
flowers, Mrs. D. C. Browning and Mrs.
Charles ]. Williamson; preserves and
utility tables, Mrs. George A. King, Mrs.
Sanford N. WhitweIl and Mrs. ], d.
Spalding. Mrs. Charles A. McAllesterl
has charge Of the dancing, with music
furnished by Meyer Davis orchestra
A special feature will be the attendance
or ten of the little inmates Of the Wash
ington Home for Foundlings, for whose
benefit the affair is being given
Gen. and Mrs. Howard Carroll. of New
York. and Judge and Mrs Morris Sop
per OF Baltimore, are stopping at the
Shoreham.
Col George Harvey and Mr.. w. j.
Black, of New York. who came to Wash
tngton for the gridIron dinner, are at
the Willard.
The State Regents reception in Com
pltment to Mrs. Brumbaugh at the Raleigh
Hotel on Friday evening added another
to the long line of brilliant social affairs
given by the different chapters of the
Daughters Of the American Revolution. |
The occasion also served to present for
the first time. the official District pin
which is of gold enameled in blue rep
resenting an eagle holding in his claws
the mace, with the rising sun as a |
background
The presentation was made by Mrs. |
Henry Churchill Cook, regent of the
Independence Chapter who addressed Mrs |
Brumbaugh on behalw Of the ffty-four
chapters of the Daughters of the Amert- |
can Revolution in the District of Column
bia.
The regents of the chapters were the
hostesses of the OCCASION
Mrs. NJ. A. Winter, Mrs Della Geam |
Smallwood. Mrs. Gains NJ. Brumbaugh, |
Mrs. Vida K Clementson, Mrs. Frederick |
W. Matteson, Mrs. Champe C. Nc
Culloch, Mrs. Elenor W. Collins, Mrs. |
Alexander NJ. German, Mrs. Paul r. |
Hickok, received the guests.
Miss Bertha Wolfe and Miss Lillian
Chenoweth made the presentations. Tall
palms placed around the room made |
fitting background for the handsome |
gowns and Jewels worn by the guests |
stringed orchestra screened behind |
palms played throughout the receiving
hours. Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Milton
sang by request Of the State regent
Believe Me If All Those Endearing
Young Charms" and as an enchore her
own composition. Jane"
Mrs. Melvin D. Lnsay sang adrian |
Sea" and 'Fairyland," with a violin |
obligato by Mr.. NJ D. Linsay.
Among the guests were Mrs. William |
Cumming Story, Mrs. Ellen Spencer |
Mussey, Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins, Mrs. |
Della Cream Smallwood, Mrs. Mary
Lockwood, Mrs. George squires, and |
Mrs. Woodberry Pulsifer. of Portland, |
Maine |
Mrs. Brumbaugh wore a gown Of en-
broidered white Georgette crepe and a |
corsage bouquet. of sweetheart roses. |
Mrs. Clemenston wore purple chiffon
velvet white roses and violets. Mrs. |
Matterson was in white satin yelled with |
black lace. Mrs. McCulloch red satin
and black lace; Mrs. EIenor W. Collins, |
green tulle embroidered in gold; Mrs. A. |
NJ. Gordon. violet tulle over pink satin, |
silver brocade slippers and a corsage
bouquet OF violets; Mrs. Paul P Hickok, |
white chiffon yelled with black lace; Mrs. !
Helen Nelson DOGGY, white shadow lace
with trimmings Of coral taffeta; Mrs. |
Lillian Chenoweth. white satin and tulle
with crystal trimming; Miss Bertha
Wolfe, white satin and black lace; Mrs. !
Laura Olney. pink silk veiled with black
lace; Mrs. Henry Churchill Cook, shell
pink chiffon velvet, and rose point lace;
Mrs. ]. E. Mulcare, blue satin yelled
with white and gold-beaded chiffon; Mrs.
Ellen Spencer Mussey, white satin yelled
with princess lace; Mrs. Della Cream
SmallwOOd. violet brocaded satin. MrS