The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-04-22
MRS. JOHNSON GIVES
INFORMAL LUNCHEON
Wife of Solicitor Of State De-
partment Entertains Texas
Members o. D. A. R.

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1 Mrs. Cone Johnson. wife OF the So
Iicitor OF the State Department enter
tanned Informally at luncheon yesterday
at the Shoreham.
The guests were all officers Of the
.: 4. r. from Texas here for the con-
They were Mrs. Alvin II. Lane. Of
Dallas. one OF the vice presidents OF
the society Mrs. }. L. Smith. OF Amaril-
10. state regent Mrs. A. n. Howard,
Of Houston Mrs. J. T. Garrison. Of
Houston, and Mrs. Gross Scruggs, Of
The table was decorated with Texas
state flags as yesterday was San Jacin-
&c day. g stpte holiday. Each guest was
presented with a corsage bouquet Of
Mr.. johnson left Washington Thurs
and rest.
Miss Virginia Carr, who spent the
winter with her grandmother. Mrs. Eu-
gene Carr will leave Washington on
Thursday for her home In Albuquerque.
N. NJ.
Mrs. Carl Minnigerode went TO New
York this afternoon to visit her broth
err and sister-in-law, Prof. and Mrs.
William Montague.
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DiStingulBncd fatrOncSseS.
Miss Il. Alice Thcobald. chairman OF
the committee on arrangements for the
vaudeville tea to be given by the Dis
trict Division, United Daughters of the
Confcderacy. at the Raleigh on May 6,
has announced a partial list OF the dis
are Mrs. Josephus Daniels. Mrs Thomas
W. Gregory, Mrs. Albert S. Burleson.
MRS. Franklin X. Lane. Mrs. David
houston. Mrs. Claude N. Bennett. Mrs
Duncan u. Fletcher. Mrs. J. Willard
prs. Champ Clark. Mrs. W.. T. Bag
gett. Mrs. Claude Swanson, Miss Mamie
Y. Heth. Mrs. f. f. Meredith. Miss v.
miller. Mrs. Frank q. Odenhcimer. Mrs
Samuel 8: SPENCER. Mrs. Kate x.
Marcus Wright. Mrs George Theobaid.
Countess Spottlswood Mackin. Mrs.
John w. Thompson. and Mrs. Christian
Hemmick. complete list will be an
nounced later,
The committee on ARRANGEMENTS in
ciudes Mrs. Maude Howell Smith. Mrs.
Leonard Hoffman, Mrs. Taylor c. Tim
berlake; Miss Nell Rose Baggett. Mrs.
Aioert n. FIrgusson; Mrs, Lawton Nor
Griffith, Mrs. Archibald Young Mrs
Drury Conway Ludlow. Mrs Belle C.
Riley. Miss Hattie Bowie. Mrs William
y. Baggett. Mahlon Janney. and W. r.
Refreshments will be served at booths
throughout the afternoon. while a most
interesting and unique vaudeville will
De enjoyed from 3 until 4:30 o'clock. and
dancing will follow from until I. For
tune .elling VIII be another feature OF
me afternoon which will be quite an
College Women's Tea.
The College women's Club will close
lts social season with tea ut the
Raleigh on Monday afternoon. Mem
bers OF the board are hostcsscs of the
day. and feature of the program will
be College Sing, 80 = - &
The question OF future headquartersl
VIII he Nd for discussion A large rep
resentation of tho club is expected.
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Oscar s. Straus, OF New York. IA at
the Willard for stay OF several days.
Anong others stopping there are T.
Frances Deering. Edward Klanbec. Mr..
and Mrs. Austen c. Fox; and Miss Alice
Fox. OF New York: Mr.. and Mrs. n. Il.
Penn and the Misses Penn. OF Danville.
The young ladies' floor committee for
The Army and Navy League ball OF
Easter Monday night Is as follows:
Mss Beatrice Clover. Miss Caroline
Nash Miss Ellie Lejcune. Miss Alice
Miss Helen McCumber. Miss Ruth viii
son. Miss Louise Bayne, Miss LILLIAN
Hendrick. Miss Adelaide Heath. Mas
Ethel MacMurray Mics Pauline Storm.
The Misses Denys and Miss Dorothy
y. Wilson. Mrs. Dennis Nolan. and Mrs
John A, Lejeune. President and Mrs
Wilson intend to be present.
Among those who Will entertain at
dinner before the ball are Mr. and Mrs.
Wllliam Wheatley and Congressman and |
Tho Brazilian Ambassador and Nine.
ia CANA left last night for the Vir-
GINA Hot Springs to spend Easter.
Mr.: and Mrs. John Parkin Clifford and
the Misses Lentilhon and Amy Clifford. |
or New York; Charlemagne Tower, OF |
Ii,hiladelphia. and Mr.. and Mrs. Richard |
New Richmond Hotel.
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Johnsons Give Party.
Congressman and Mrs. Albert johnson
VIII entertain the Saturday Evening
Card Club this evening at Congress
Hall. There will be six tables.
All or the members of the club are
n embers OF Congress and their wives.
MISS Bessie Finch, of Aberdeen
wash. VIII come TO washington, TO-DAY
from New York, where she is studying
music to spend week with Mr.. and
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The Engineers Mess. at the Washing
ton Barracks. will entertain at a din
ner-dance Tuesday night at the Off
GERS Club.
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Mrs, Robert Il. Noble will be hostess
az bridge party on the afternoon of
Mrs. Henry T. Mayo has gone to New
york to join her husband. Rear Admiral
Mrs. Ely Eliot Palmer is entertaininr
2 small company informally at bridge
this afternoon In compliment to Mr. PAL
mer,s mother, Mrs. Thomas Waterman.
OF Providence, II, I. Mrs. Albert pike
and Mrs. Harriet Ward will preside nj
the tea table later in the afternoon,
The Declmus Club. of Brookland. has
Invitations out for It's Easter dance on
evening,
The young women OF Brookland Will
give leap-year dance Wednesday even
Ing.