The Washington times., 1916-02-08
Many Entertainments Are
Planned by the Leaders Of
Society in Washington.
Gossip of HostesSeS.

United States
Madame Schumann-IIciukt the fam
Gus contralto. wiz L." n guest at IN"
dinner and afteIward will give u re-
cItal. The musical program was ar
ranged under the persona direction
Of Miss Margaret Wilson. Palms and
orchids viii be the principal decora-
tions in the state dining room.
The guests who are invited FOR
o'clock will be received in the Blue
Room. The president will Escort the
wife of the chief Justice into the
dining room and Chiet Justice Nhlte'
who will sit at tn" rl@hl or the
hostess will tax" in Mrs Wilson
Tho Attorney General and Mrs.
Gregory entertained the President
and Mrs. Wilson at dinner last even
ing AT their home on sixteenth street.
The occasion was as informal aS ~"
dining of a rhiel r.NcrutiN" rouIH ne'
with the guests limited to close per
SonaI friends OF the hosts and tn
Presidents pastor. The guests sealed
about the oblonG table, decorated IN
white roses and ferns, lhrIhde". IN
addition to the Prr~jd lit .nd Mrs.
Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. William Gran
derry. Of Nashville. Tenn., and Mr..
and Mrs. :. {. PROCTOR OF B"aumoht;
Tex The Rev. James II. TaNlor, or
the Central Presbyterian Church: Cas-
well \. Mayo. OF New York; Mrs. NJ.
&. Gregory, mother of the most, anu
Miss Jane Gregory:
The Russian Anna Ssador and Mad-
ame Bakhmetefr entertained at dim
ner last evening in honor Of the Sec
retary of state and Mis- Lansing.
Miss Margaret Wilson was the guest
Il l,- i,r,t of Avs Sal l,A
'Orbcll Picket, at the ontario. ana
y.ilh her was Mr.. Kyle. of philadel-
phia. who is a guest al the hlte
.Iousc. Carmine FaDriZio. the Niolil.-
I. vas also 81 guest. ana Mr.. ana
Mrs. Joseph l.. Davies and l'r. and
Mrs. Mcdonald were of the party.
Following the dinner there was
musicale at which Miss Wilson, Mi.
r'abrizio, and others gave selections
r.
The Secretary OF State and Mrs. Lam
sIns are the guests in whose honor C"A-
Ercssman and Mrs. Ragsdal" will en-
icrtain at dinner this evening. AmOnI,
the guests will hc Mr.. and Mrs. Good
win Rhctt of Charleston. :. G., who arc
visiting Mr. and Mrs. RagsdaIe.
A German ia iahrmarkt" will be- open
ed at Odd Fcllows' Hall Monday tor
tho German and Austrian widow ana
orphan fund.
n'm Won Rernstorn. the German
Austrian charge dattaires: stephen
rnarctoff the Bulgarian minister: An-
IHl IInk liusSeiun, the Turkish charge
aI Iaires: Princess Won ltatzfeidt. wife
Of tho German counselor; Mrs. Richard
II. Townsend. Mime. Christian Hause.
and Mrs. r.. Rollins Morse are among
tho organizers.
zach booth will be an exact reprod uc-
tlon Of stall at a "jahrmarkt" m
Germany. The ladies' auxiliary com
m,1tc" of the German American relief
committee is the functions official
sponsor. All of the German societies oi
Washington ava cooperating.
The Secretary "t War and Mrs Car
rison will b" hosts at dinner tonight
in compliment to their house guests
Mr., and Mrs. George Leary. Of New
York There will he sixteen guests.
Secretary and Mrs. Garrison return
ed to Washington Yesterday after an
absence Of several DAYS spent in A.
lantic City and New Ynrk. They passed
the week end at the Ritz-C Carlet0n
where they were Joined by MIR. and Mrs
l.earH, who accompanied them to TINS
city.
The Secretary OF the Navy and Mrs
Daniels will entertain at a dinner "I
twenty covers this evening. when the
nonor guests VIII hc the Speaker anG
Mrs Champ Clark.
AIRS. Daniels Wit 1c at hcm" tomOf
row afternoon. Wn"n ST." will u" asSlI;
=.
+. Shafroth. Mrs. Miles PolndcHt'I
Mrs. Byron Newton, M"S. 4. A. Jones
Mrs. Joseph Ia lies, Mrs. samuel l.
todgerS. Mrs. Frank Anderson. Mrs. y
W. RaElcy, Mrs. OHCG" galloway. MIS
n. r. Goodwin. Miss l>litt. Miss Lame"
eauX, Miss floyd, Miss Ellie LeJeum-
Miss Marie Sims. Miss Mary CIedN"'
Daniels, Miss Evelyn Jackson, and Nils.
cora Bagley.
The tea which Mrs. William r. itetI,
was to give this afternoon At kaL
schers has been postponed because o
illness.
Mrs. Houston. wIie Of the Secretary
OF Agriculture, was hostess at a Iunch
con today.
The Misses Burlcson. daughters o
the Postmaster General and Mrs. BurlC
son. will he hostess"s at an informa
dance for young people this evening n
their home in + street. The guests will
be- III costume.
Miss Mary Graham. daughter Of tn
Assistant Attorney General and Nr@
Graham, will entertain a dinner hi
evening, taking her guests on t" TN
BurlesOn dance.
Th" Speaker and Mrs, tlarl eut~r'o IN
ed AT luncheon TODAY In the Speaker
ment 10 Miss Mary Thomson and Mis-
lmOCene Thomson, Of Summit Point
w. Va, who are the guests Of Mrs
James NJ. Thomson. Miss Doroth
Thomson. who spent the weekend wit
her sister-in-law. has returned L. he
home.
..s-
Mrs. =. J. l."nnN will entertain a
luncheon at Rausrher'S tomorrow j
compliment to Mrs. James NJ Thomson
-.
Miss MarGar"t Wilson will "r',rtr'r
guests this aft"runon IN her ho\ at IN,
Nation@l Th"ot"" for the ,'onc"rt Of tn,
Philad,lpl'H Gr .l,ostrA. at wkicn Mis-
Florence iTu,.l.'" WiV hc IN" sOloist
Mrs. Willard *. SUllshnv VIII also II
hostess at Il hoy nar:". having amOni
her guests Assistant Attorney Genera
and NIls ChHrlr- Warren CO'. end Mrs