Evening star., 1916-03-09
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EVENTS OF INTEREST
IN AND OUT OF TOWN
Secretary and Mrs. Lane Entertain
at Dinner for the Chinese
Minister and Mrs. Koo.
Mrs. Swormstedt/ Hostess at Lunch
con and Bridge Party-Wedding
Announcements otes.

Announcement
The Secretary of the Interior and Mrs.
Lane entertained at dinner last even
| ing in honor of the Chinese minister
and Mrs Wellington koo
The Secretary of State and Mrs. Ian
| sing will entertain at dinner tomor-
row night in honor of the newly ap-
pointed ambassador to Russia and
Mrs. David K. Francis. Secretary and
! Mrs. Lansing are planning to leave
/ Washington Monday for brief Vaca-
! tion.
The Vice President and Mrs. Mar
shall will be the guests of honor at a
dinner which the Japanese ambassa-
dor and Viscountess Chinda Will give
at the embassy on March 21.
| This will be the first of series OF
dinners which the ambassador and
tViscountess Chinda will give. They will
entertain for the Secretary of state and
Mrs Lansing on March rs, and for the
Secretary of War and Mrs. Baker and
the Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Daniels on March IS.
Mrs. LYMAN b. Swormstedt enter
1 tained at a buffet luncheon, followed by
! a bridge party of eight ia bles, today in
! compliment to her mother, Mrs. Charles
+, Godfrey
The rooms were beautifully deCorat-
! ed with yellow spring flowers.
! Those assisting in the dining room at
! luncheon included Mrs. Thomas Kid
| well. Mrs William Dali. Mrs. Charles
, Schafer, Mrs. William Woolard, Mrs
Seldom Jackson. Miss Tesserman and
/ Mrs. George Provost.
| Nine. Calderon. wife of the Bolivian
minister, has returned from a visit of
| several weeks in New York.
| Mr.. Louis Mann will be the guest of
| honor at the Congressional Club today.
when he will make an address on
| Spoken Drama Versus the Movies.
| Mrs. Atlee Pomerene will receive and
Mrs. Harr and Mrs. Gordon Lee will
preside at the tea table later in the
afternoon.
TIE other assistants will include Mrs.
J. Charles Linthicum, Mrs c. c. Nc
Chord. Mrs. Daniel J. McGillicuddy,
Mrs. James r. Mann. Mrs. Carl f.
Mapes Mrs. MARITIME. Mrs. John A. Lo-
gan. Mrs. S. J. Miller. Mrs. I.ufus Har-
dy, Miss Ellen Day Hale, Mrs Charles
NJ. Hamilton. Mrs. Thomas W. Hard
wick Mrs w w. Hastings. Mrs. AL
bert Johnson. Mrs. Patrick II. Kelley,
Mrs. William S. Kenyon. Mrs. William
z J. King. Mrs. Aaron S. Kreder. Mrs.
Robert NJ. La Toilette. Mrs. F. r. Lehl-
bach, Mrs. Irvine L. Lenroot and Mrs.
Asbu-y F. Lever.
Mr.. and Mrs Wade Hampton Ellis
will entertain at dinner tonight in hon
| O.. o. Senator and M-s. Pomerene
| Mrs La Sale c. Pickett entertained
ineor-1allv at luncheon yesterday in her
apa~tmert at the Ontario in honor Of
| Miss Nargaret Wilson. The other
i.ouests included Mrs. T. l.. Macdonald
Myrs Thomas Anderson. Mrs. Srifin.
Mrs Samuel p. Ficklen and Mrs. Will
liam HtZ.
Tuee@av evening the hor'A Of Mr.. and
| Mrs Walter Fewett. 1881 Pennsylvania
| avn-uA eoutheast was the scene Of
delightful party Among those present
ware N'i~rns Gladys KulTs. Katie NJ
WYNN. Mildred Boges- F,velvr Hewett
! Naude Kallv Anna and May Kapnack
Mary Arnold Edna Ballard. Elsie Fer
! p,,son NE Ma~pa-At oefler. Mrs. j
| T. Kelly. Mrs. Ella u. Wynn Mrs. Mary
cherrv. Nc. l.. NJ Seabold, Messrs
bert. Paul Gardner. Victor Lewis. =. T.
OT.arc. J I Strohnl Russel Pryor. Taci:
wvnr John Witherenoon, William
Laboash ard r. w. Kelly
Miss Clyone Wallace Of 127 r street
northeast left last week for Tampa
Fla where she will remain several
weeks.
/ Mr. and Mrs r. D. Shepherd have re-
turned 10 their Washington residence
after spending severa! weeks in Boston
where they have been takin" part in
/ the Shakespearean festival They VIII
| remain here for month, and then oDer
Their summer home in Berkeley Springs
! W, Va.
! ,;,,i to Trr
( Nrs Henry Mongenthau. and Miss Ruth
! Noreenthau arrived in Washington
yesterday and are at the Shoreham.
/ Ms Henry d. Flood has return"f
from her recent trip to Atlantic Cit
md i,ired Representative Flood at the
| Sho-ehanl Hotel
Mrs. David r. Francis. wife of the
recently appointed ambassador TO Rus
STA. arrived in Washington yesteroaE
from her home at st LOUIS ana JOINED
Mr. Francis at the Willard.
Mrs. J. Kafka announces the mar
riage Of her sister. Miss Lillian Hirsh
and Mr.. ". Cray Brashears at noon TO-
day in Baltimore. After the ceremony
2 wedding breakfast was served at the
Pelv,dere Hotel. Only the family and
intimate friends Of the couple were
present. Later Mr.. and Mrs. Brashears
will be al home after ADril at Cray
Manor Ingomar street, Chevy Chase.
| Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Howe were
among the dinner hosts of last night.
Mrs W W. Wotherspoon was the
guest Of honor at Il luncheon given by
Mrs. Charles Treat yesterday.
Senator and Mrs. Porter j. McCumber
! entertained at dinner last evening at
the Chevy Chase Club in compliment TO
Miss Elizabeth Britten, the house guest
Of Representative and Mrs. Fred Brit
ten.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Sturtevant
gave a dinner last night for young peo-
pie in honor Of Miss Ruth Patterson
Representative and Mrs. Thomas B.
| Dunn entertained at dinner last night
at the Chevy Chase Club in honor OF
their daughter. Miss Frances Dunn. and
her house guest. Miss Marjorie Dunn OF
| New York.
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