The Washington times., 1916-01-28
Many Entertainments Are
Planned by the Leaders of
Society in Washington.
Gossip of HoSteSSeS.


have invited an interesting company to
meet them.
Covers will be laid for twenty-five.
and among the out-of-town guests who
will be present are Mr.. ana Mrs. Sam
uel Untermeyer, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
w Page, all of New York; Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis Brandeis, Of Boston. and
David B. Jones and Miss Jones, OF Chi
cago.
Mrs. William Cline Borden will enter
tain large number of Young people at
reception this afternoon. Mrs.
Josephus Daniels. Mrs. James B. Ale
shire. Mrs. John X. Shields. Mrs. Lee
Overman. Mrs. Albert Mills. and Mrs.
Chase Kennedy will be at the tea table.
and number of Young girls will assist
In the dining room. There will be dan
cling during the afternoon Later in the
evening the receiving party and few
additional guests will be entertained at
buffet supper which will be followed
by dancing. DR.. and Mrs. Borden have
as their guests their son. Lieut.. Ayres
Borden. U. S. A. stationed in Panama.
who is on leave.
Tomorrow evening Secretary and Mrs.
McAdoo will entertain in compliment to
the Vice President and Mrs Marshall.
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The Secretary of State and Mrs. Lam
sing will be hosts at dinner this even
ing for the Vice President and Mrs.
Marshall. There will be twenty-four
guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Bradley will be
among the dinner hosts of this evening.
Mrs. Bradley will also entertain at
luncheon tomorrow.
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Mrs. William Morrison Alexander will
be hostess at tea this afternoon. when
she will entertain in compliment to Miss
Charlotte Capers, the debutante daugh-
Miss Capcrs and her hostess will re-
ceive together, the dehutante wearing
dainty frock Of white tLlle and silver
gown is of blue tulle built over a foun-
dation of blue satin. and combined with
silver. Mrs. Archibald Oracle and Mrs.
table. Miss Maude Foster Will serve
punch, and others who will assist IN
welcoming the guests are Mrs. Capers.
Mrs. Francis S. Nash, Mrs. Carl Smith.
Mrs. William Graeme Harvey, and Mrs.
Alexander's house guests, Mrs. Harry
Thomas of Sharpsburg, Md, Mrs.
Brewer. and Miss Imogene Baugher, OF
Baltimore.
The faculty and students of the Ma
tional School of Domestic Art and Sci
ence have sent out cards for an exhibit
Wednesday. February 16. from to $50
o'clock. at 1853 Rhode Island avenue.
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The Riding and Hunt Club has issued
invitations for an entertainment at the
club house tomorrow evening ct $3.50
o'clock. A most interesting program
has been arranged for the occasion. in
cluding musical ride. cossack drill
by q troop from the Fifth Cavalry.
o tandem riding. class of children's sad
tandem riding. and a jumping class, for
(which a silver cup has been offered.
There will be music by the Fifth Cav
airy Band. The committee IN charge is
composed of George Oakley Totten. r.,
Capt. william Mitchell. Mrs. ]. Breck-
enridge Bayne. Mrs. w Sinclair Bowen,
John o. Evans. and Melvin C. Hazen.
At the Thursday afternoon musical
ride and tea yesterday afternoon, Mrs.
w. Sinclair Bowen won the jumping
contest for the silver loving cup pre-
sented by Mrs. William Mcclellan Rit-
ter. which began on January 10 and was
musical drill, and among those riding
were Miss Frances Carpenter. Mrs. W.
Sinclair Bowen. Mrs. Delos Blodgett
the Misses scriven: Misses Myra and
Fdythe and Margaret Howard, Miss
Margaret DevereauX. Miss Ruth An
derson, Miss Adelaide OXnard. John o.
Evans, Lieutenant Greely. Ralph Ragan,
Thomas T. Morgan, jr., Harry DinEley.
Ralph Coffin, Walter Tuckerman. and j.
T. Bishop. Mrs. Henry T. oxnard served
tea.
Congressman and Mrs. Thomas b.
Dunn werc hoRts at dinner last evening
entertaining in honor of the Secretary
of State and Mrs. Lansing. The other
Erests were tho Peruvian Minister ard
Madame PeZet Senator ard Mrs. Gil
bert NJ. Hitchcock. Senator and MIS-
Claude Swanson. Congressman and Mrs
James r. Mann, Congressman and Mrs
Charles Hamilton, Congressman and
Mrs. James Parker, Congressman ard
Mrs. Henry G. I;anfcrth. Brig. iCn
and Mrs. ALERT IT, Mills Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Ewirg. Mr.. and Mrs. Ten EVck
Wendell. and Mr.. and Mrs. John w
Dwight.
The Attorney General and Mrs. Greg.
ory were guests in whose honor As
sistant Attorney General and Mrs
Charles Warren entertained at dinner
last evening. having to meet them JUS
tice Day. Assistant Secretary OF The
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic nelano. the Snr
Repn General Of tho Army and Mrs
William e. Gorgas. nr and Mrs. DnVit
jayne Hill. and Miss Marion Oliver.
The Chief of star of the Army, Mai
Gen. Hugh l.. Scott. and Mrs. Sect
WeIR the nOnOI ENtblS ut a ulU'lGE HS
evening with Brig. Gen. and Mrs
Tasker II. Bliss MS the hosts. In
vited to meet General and Mrs
SCOTT were Brig. Con. aud Mrs
James B. Aleshire. Brig. Cen anC
Mrs. William Cro7ler. Brig. Gen. an,
Mrs BraRmus Weaver. Mrs Joseph L
Kuhn, and Capt. Francis Parker.
A large centerpiece % America
BEAUTY roses artisticaIv arrP ge
adorned. the table today at the luncheo,
which Mrs. william F. Dennis gave a
her home in Massachusetts, avenue
THE guests were Mrs. Hubert Dent. Mrs
Seth Shepard. Nine. WELLINGTON KoC
VTscountess Chinda. Mrs. Thomas +
Walsh. Mrs. Schlueter. Mrs. E. B. Gran
din, Mrs. c. A. Stedman. Mrs SamuC
]. Graham. Mrs. Fred Brtten. Mr.
Ayres, OF Kentucky; Mrs. ], Willar
Ragsdale Mrs. Reed Hunt. Mrs, Jane
Wadsworth. jr.. Mrs. John H. Bank
head. Mrs. ]. H. Bankhead. ir.. MIR
WILLIAM Wheatley. Mrs. William Hay
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