The Washington herald., 1916-02-18

The Vice President and Mrs. Mar
shall were the guests in whose honor
Senator and Mrs. James W. Wadsworth
entertained at dinner last evening. The
table was attractiyely decorated with
pink and white snapdragons and lark
spur and the same blossoms were used
in the drawing rooms Invited to meet
the Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
were the Russian Ambassador and
Nine. BakmeteH. Mr.. Justice and Mrs
Holmes, Gen. and Mrs. Scott, Col and
Mrs. McCauley, Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher
Harper. OF New York; Representative
and Mrs. Gillett, Mrs. A. J. George, Of
Brookline, Mass; Senator Phelan, Sen
ator Dupont. Senator OGorman. Mrs.
Thomas F. Bayard, Mrs Marshall
Field, Mrs Sheridan, and Mr.. Henry
White.
Assistant Secretary Of the Treasury
and Mrs. William P. Malburn enter
tanned at dinner last evening in honor
Of the Secretary of State and MIS-
Lansing. The other guests included
Gov. and Mrs. Charles s Hamlin, AS
sistant Secretary OF the Treasury and
Mrs. Andrew J. Peters, the Assistant
Secretary Of Agriculture and Mrs. Carl
Vroomann. and Mr.. and Mrs Young
who are visiting Mrs Young's par
ents, Senator and Mrs. oliver.
ory were hosts at dinner last evening
having as their guests Mr.. and Mrs
Ernest KnaebeL Mr.. and Mrs. Wllsm
Hitz, Mr.. and Mrs Howard Reeside, MI.
Wallace. Mrs. Clarke. of Texas; Ar.
Hardy Todd. Mr.. and Mrs Satterneld'
and Miss Jane Gregory.
Mrs. James B. AIeshire will be at
home today for the last time this
season.
Among those who participated in the
musical drill at the Riding and Hunt
Club yesterday afternoon were Miss
Edythe Howard, Miss Ruth Hitchcock.
Mrs. W. Sinclair Bowen, Miss Alberta
Peter. Miss Kingsbury, Miss Theodore
Siebold, Miss Helen Marye, Mrs. John
o. Evans, Miss Margaret Deyereux, Miss
Anna Hamlin, Miss Ruth Hamilton, Miss
Helen McLanahan, Mr.. Ralph Conn.,
Lieut. Greeley. Mr.. John C. Evans, Lieut..
Winter, Vlscount d'Alte, and Mr.. Brewer
Among the spectators, who remained for
tea and dancing, were the Misses Doyle,
the Danish Minister. Mr.. Brun; Miss An
derson, Mr.. Ord Preston, Mr.. r. H. Chap
man, Mr. Aspinwan Miss A. Davis, Miss
HowertOn. Mrs Cassidy and Capt. Mitch
ell Mrs. John o. Evans poured tea
Mrs. Wesley NJ. stoner was hostess at
a delightful musicale last evening given
for the beneht Of the suffrage campaign
fund Of West Virginia, where she visited
recently in her extended suffrage tour.
Mrs Gertrude Lyons, formerly soloist
with the Boston Symphony; Miss Sylvia
Metcalf. solOst; Mrs. /. NJ. Cheney, OF
West Virginia. pianist; Mrs. J. Raymond
Dfckey yiolinst: and Miss Emma NJ. G.
Bender, pianist: were the aTtistes Of the
evening, and Mrs. George Metcalf and
Mrs Charles Brooke Smith were the ac-
companists. The prOgrame included a
solo. slave SONG" by Miss Metcalf;
Etude in 4 Flat, Chopin, by Mrs. Cheney;
In Field and Woods Ghost Story"
What the Swallows Told" and "A Sum-
mer IdyIl" by Mrs. Dickey: "A June
Morning" and The Baby Clover" by
Mrs. Lyons. Mrs W. II. Goodman gave
a reading and piano solo, B Flat Minor.
Chopin. by Miss Bender and "Freihlings-
lied" sung by Mrs. Lyons with violin
obligatOr, completed the programe.
Mrs AtIee Pomerene has cards out
for a reception at the Congressional
club Tuesday afternoon. February 90.
from to 8 o'clock, in compliment to
Mrs. Duncan L. Fletcher.
The Misses Lansing. sisters of Sec
retary of state Robert Lansing. were
the honor guests at the luncheon
which Miss Maths, niece Of Congress
man William B. Mckinley, gave yes
terday. The table was decorated with
a large silver vase filed with vsri-
COlOred spring flowers.
Mrs. Rolfe Boiling was the guest OF
honor at a bridge party which Mrs
Denwood White gave yesterday after
noon. The drawing-rooms were deco
rated with tulips and pussy willows,
and the tea table was adorned with a
CenterpieCe Of pink roses, sweet peas
and asparagus fern. Presiding at the
table were Mrs. Ashton Clapham, Mrs.
Percy Quin and Miss Mary Morris
Amber.
The Association for the Preservation
Of Virginia Antiquities will hold a re-
ception at Octagon House Tesday
afternoon. February 20, from 4 to S
o'clock. Miss Virginia Miller, presi-
dent OF the association, will receive,
and Mrs Edith Marmion Brosius,
haTpist, will give a recital. A number
assist during the afternoon
Mrs. Ollie James was at home yes
terday from $50 to s, for the last time
this season. She was assisted by Mrs.
H. D. Clayton. Of Alabama; Mrs. will
ton Lambert, Mrs. J. Henry Eagle, Mrs
John W. Davis, Mrs. w. B. Lamar,
and Miss Virginia Grifith and Miss
Willie Moss, Of Kentucky. who are at
tending school here.
The Misses Critcher entertained at
bridge yesterday afternoon at their
apartment in the woodley. The guests