Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-21
EVENTS OF INTEREST
IN AND OUT OF TOWN
Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
Entertaining at a Large Re-
ception Tonight.
Secretary and Mrs. Lane Postpone
Dinner for the President and Mrs.
Wilson-Luncheons, Weddings.

The Vice President and Mrs. Mar
shall will give the first of two Monday
evening receptions this evening at the
New Willard Hotel
Over a thousand invitations, have
been issued and the occasion promises
to be one of the most brilliant events Of
the season.
Both bathrooms will be used, and
elaborate decorations, in addition to the
artistic yellow draperies left in place
since the Beaux Arts ball, will make an
effective setting.
A large receiving party will assist
the Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
and dancing will be continuous
throughout the evening.
Among those assisting will be Sena-
tor and Mrs. George p. Mclean, Sena-
tor and Mrs. Willard Salisbury. Sena-
tor and Mrs. John w. Weeks, Senator
and Mrs. James A. Reed, Senator and
Mrs. Gilbert NJ. Hitchcock, Senator and
Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, Solicitor Cen
eral and Mrs. John w. Davis. the as
sistant secretary Of state and Mrs.
John E. Osborne, Mrs. Thomas F..
Walsh Miss Jane Gregory the Misses ,ss
Misses Overman. Miss Ruth Hitchcock,
Miss O'Gorman, Miss Callie Hoke
Smith, Miss Stone, Miss Margaret Nc
Chord, Miss Thomas. Miss Dixon. Miss
Cline, Miss Bankhead. Miss Dorothy
bennett. Miss Read, Miss Helen Blod-
gett, Miss Catherine Burdette, Miss
jeanette Cowan. Miss Mary Graham,
Miss Frances Dunn and mss Mary
Howry.
The dinner which the Secretary of
the Interior and Mrs. Lane were to
have given tonight for the President
and Mrs. Wilson has been postponed
until March II.
Miss Finley entertained at a beauti-
| fully appointed luncheon today in COM
piimenI TO Miss Alice Whiting. whose
marriage to Mr. John B. Cochran will
take place Wednesday.
Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins enter
tanned at luncheon today.
| Mrs. John b. Henderson entertained
at luncheon today for Mrs. Pank-
hurst
| Mrs Henry Allen Cooper will not be
at home Tuesday, February 20. owing
| to absence from the city, but will re-
| ceive February 90 when she will have
| some Wisconsin friends with her.
| Mrs. John Temple Graves will not re-
| ceive next Thursday. but will be at
l
! in March.
| Miss Leslie Cameron is entertaining
| informally at bridge this afternoon.
Miss Undril Holland Bushong. who
! now resides in Woodstock, Va, is visit
| ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs George
l.. Holland. Of this city.
A wedding of unusual interest took
place in Baltimore Saturday afternoon
at 4 o'clock, at Emmanuel Protestant
Episcopal Church. when Miss Lois Root
Goodnow. daughter Of DR.. Frank John
son Goodnow, president of John Hop
lkins University, and Mrs. Goodnow. be-
came the bride of Mr.. John Van Ant
/, werp MacMurray. hrst secretary Of the
American legation in Picking. China.
and son of the late Maj. Junius w.
EMacMurray, u. S. A, and Mrs. Mac
Murray of this city.
| The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. DR.. Hugh Birckhead. rector Of the
church. in the presence of dis
tinguished assemblage of guests from
Il The bride, who was given in marriage
iby her father. wore a gown of white
satin, combined with duchess point
Ilace, and her veil of tulle and lace was
ARRANGED with orange blossoms. She
carried a shower bouquet of lilies OF
lGillett of Pelham Manor. NJ Y, who
was her matron of honor, wore gown
of pompadour silk. with a quaint leg.
horn bonnet. trimmed with flowers tc
match her gown. and finished with
streamers Of pink and blue.
Bigelow and Miss Eleanor Goodwon
-,'"tna '"F the bride. both of New York
Miss Ruth Alden Of Rochester. Miss
Gtnsi MacMurray OF Washington, and