The Washington times., 1916-02-26
ENTERTAIN
SECRETARY OF STATE
Mr.. and Mrs. Lansing Are Honor
Guests at Brilliant Dinner
Given at Rauscher's.

Judge and Mrs. William Bailey Lamar
entertained at dinner last evening at
Rauscher's in honor of the Secretary OF
State and Mrs. Lansing. Other guests
were the Swiss Minister and Nine. Rit-
ter. the Swedish Minister and Nine.
Ekengren, the Postmaster General and
Mrs. Burleson, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. A.
l.. Mills. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Rich
ardson Clover, Congressman and Mrs.
Mann. Judge and Mrs. John Barton
Payne. Judge and Mrs. Elbert II. Gary.
New York; Rear Admiral and Mrs. n. T..
b. Harris. Mr.. and Mrs. Ten Eyck Wen
dell. Mr.. and Mrs. Christian Hemmick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Chatard. Mrs.
John w. Foster, Mrs. John h. Hender-
son. Mrs. stephen B. Elkins. Mrs. John
Lindsay Morehead. Mrs. Thomas f.
a. Deios Blodgott. Miss Lansing. Miss
Maths. William Phillips. Congressman
William b. Mckinley, Col. Charles Page
Bryan. Brig. Gen. e. II. Crowder. Surg
Francis B. Loomis, william X. Lamar.
George o. Totten, tr., and Mr.. and AIRS.
Wilton j. Lambert.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick L. Chaplin
entertained at dinner last evening IN
homer OF the japanese Ambassador ana
Viscountess Ghinda.
The Secretary. OF the Navy and Mrs.
Daniels were the guests of honor at a
Mrs. James II. Glennon, at the navy
yard. The other guests were Senator
and Mrs. Shafroth, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Wheatley, Sol. and Mrs. John A.
LeJeune. Mrs. Martin Trench. Miss
Edith Benham. Paymaster General Nc
Gowan, and Capt. II. :. Knapp. A
charming centerpiece of pink sweet peas
and maidenhair ferns adorned the table.
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Mr., and Mrs. Walter Hammitt. OF
Brooklyn. N. " are weekend guws
Of OF CONGRESSMAN and Mrs, Frederick
r.
Arthur Williams and Norman K. Dit
man, both OF New York, arrived yes
terdsy rdS .I1 and are are at the Willard for the
large party of New Workers. now mere
who were entertained at dinner last
evening by Mrs. Lloyd w. Bowers and
for whom Mrs. Bowers will entertain
Thomas Bell Sweeney entertained me
party at luncheon today.
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The President and Mrs. Wilson were
guests at dinner last evening of the
f.. Houston. who had to meet them JUS
tice and Mrs. Holmes, Prof. and Mrs.
Alderman. of the University of Vir-
ginia; Mr.. and Mrs Charles Crane, or
Miss Isabelle Wells, Henry White, for
mer Ambassador to France, and Robert
Brcokings. OF st. Louis.
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The Vice President and and Mrs. Mar
snall were the guests of honor at n
dinner last evening given by Mr.. ana
Mrs. Paul Warburg.
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Mrs. John w. Abercrombie, wife OF
Congressman Abercrombie of Alabama,
entertained at a delightful luncheon on
Mednesday In honor OF her sister, Mrs.
those present were Mrs. Platt, OF New
York; Mrs. Almon. of Alabama; Mrs.
Dillon, OF South Dakota; Mrs. Wingo,
OF Arkansas; Mrs. Smith, OF Minnesota;
Of North Dakota: Mrs. Lazaro, of
Louisiana, Mrs: Crisp. of Georgia; Mrs.
Young, of North Dakota; Mrs. Gambler,
OF mississippi; Mrs. Aswell. of Louisi-
ana; ana Mrs Hensley, OF Missouri, Mrs:
Minnesota. Mrs. Barkley. of Kentucky
Mrs. Champion. OF Michigan.
Assisting were Mrs. Davis, Miss DuIN.
can, Of Alabama, and Misses Myrl ana
Clare Abercrombie.
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n. A. Alderman. president of the Uni
versity of Virginia. with Mrs. Alderman.
arrived In Washington yesterday to
spend the weekend, and is at the
Shoreham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christian HeInmick will
entertain at dinner this evening.
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Fancy Dress Party.
A George Washington fancy dress
party was given on Tuesday evening
by tho Girls Link Social Club at the
home of Mrs. Isadore Freund, 26Oa
Connecticut avenue.
Among the guests were Miss Bertha
Greenberg, Miss Adeline Korman, Miss
Minnie Schoenthal, Miss Beulah
Freund, Miss Mildred Pines, Miss
Beulah Hess. Miss Marian Wolfe, Miss
Miriam AuRustien Alvin Friedlan nder