The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-12-21
President and Wife Plan to A.
tend Reception to DipIo-
mats Tonight.
GUEST LIST NOTABLE ONE
Representatives of Southern
and Central American
Countries Honored.

The President and Mrs. Wilson will
attend the reception and ball which the
Southern Society of Washington will
, give this evening at the Pan American
Union building in honor OF the diplo-
matte representatives Of South and
Central American countries.
The guests will include many officials.
distinguished persons from many parts
OF the South and prominent Latin
Americans residing In this country. c.
c. Calhoun. president Of the Southern
Society OF Washington. will head the
receiving line which will include
Josephus Daniels, Secretary OF the
Navy, who Is vice president OF the So
ciety. and Mrs. Daniels Surgeon Gen.
erai w. C. Gorgas, u. s. A..-a former
president and Mrs. Gorgas; n. w.
woolley. chairman OF the executive
committee. and Mrs. woolley
Entertain sixteen Guests.
The Solicitor General and Mrs. John
w. Davis will entertain sixten guests
at dinner this evening In compliment
TO the Secretary OF tSate and Mrs.
Lansing, taking their guests later
TO the ball at the Psn-Americsn build.
ing. Mrs. Walter X. Lord, OF Balti.
more. who is making a short visit
to Mr.. and Mrs. Davis, will be among
the guests.
The British Ambassador and Nine.
Spring Rice entertained about TWEEN
~ guests at dinner last night I'm hon
or of the Secretary OF Commerce
and Mrs. Redfieid.
Mrs. +. b. Moran will entertain
about 200 guests at a dance at her
residence In Massachusetts avenue IN
January !.
WIN Dine Mr. and Mrs. Houston.
Assistant Secretary OF Agriculture
and Mrs. Carl vrooman will enter
tain at dinner on the evening OF
January In honor of the Secretary
OF Agriculture and Mrs. Houston. The
Secretary OF War and Mrs. Baker will
be the honor guests at a dinner which
Mr.. and Mrs. vrooman will give on
January 81.
Mrs. vrooman's sister. Mrs. Charles
Cromwell. and her little daughter.
Mildred Bromwell. will arrive In
Washington today from Bloomington.
Ill. TO visit Mr.. and Mrs. Houston.
Cromwell who In In Bloomington,
will arrive at the end OF the week
TO visit them.
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Give Dinner Ds~ce.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Bartlett and Mrs.
Bartletts daughter. Miss Caroline
ogden Jones. will entertain at a din.
ner dance this evening In compliment
TO Miss Louisa Hoar. Miss Mlnna
Blair, and Miss Margaret Fahnestock,
three OF this seasons most attractive
buds. In view OF the Indictment
weather. Mrs, Bartlett has opened her
residence In III street for the party
instead OF entertaining at Mr.. Bart.
let's studio, 23T Randolph place
northeast, as originally planned.
There will be forty guests at the
dinner. which will be followed by In.
formal dancing. among them Miss
Lorraine Allen, OF New York; Miss
Pauline Disston and Miss Anne
Walker Meirs. OF Philadelphia; Miss
Doris Fletcher Ryer and her nance.
Stanhope Nixon, and the Duchess de
Chaulnes.
Mr. and Mrs. Bartlett will be hosts
at a studio dinner December 20 for
Miss Ogden Jones. and Sn December
si they WIZ give small dance for
Miss Frances Bradley. OF Boston. and
the North Shore. who will come TO
Washington to be their guest
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The Rev. r, ward Denys and Mrs.
Denys Will be at home Thursday af-
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