The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1916-03-03

honor OF Mrs William Gibbs McAdoo. A
silver basket filled with jonquils, yellow
snapdragons, white lilacs and maiden
hair fern adorned the table, and jon
auils and forsythia were used in the
drawing rooms.
The guests invited to meet Mrs. Nc
Adoo were Mrs. Thomas Watt Gregory,
Mrs. Koo, Miss Helen woodrow Bones,
Mrs. William E. Borah, Mrs. Albert
Cummins, Mrs Thomas P. Gore, Miss
Elizabeth Overton Lea, Mrs. Lee S.
Overman. Mrs. Charles S. Thomas, Mrs.
Daniel r. Anthony, jr., and her sister.
Miss Hayens, who is her guest; Mrs.
Fred Britten. Miss Helen Cannon. Mrs.
Hubert Dent, Mrs. H r. Lemly, Mrs.
George W. Fairchild, Mrs. Julius Kahn.
Mrs. J. Willard Ragsdale, Mrs. F. W.
Clark. Mrs. Charles L. Hussey, Mrs. Rus
sell Langdon, Mrs. J. L. Dewitt, Mrs.
Henry Clark, Mrs. Albert L. Gleaves,
Mrs. George Lynch, Mrs. John MICA.
Palmer, Mrs. Theodore A. Baldwin, Miss
Katherine Judge. Mrs. Richmond P.
Davis, Mrs. James A. Shipton, Mrs.
Hamilton Hawkins Mrs. Henry P. Nc
Cain, Mrs. Edward A. Sturges, Mrs. S.
]. Bayard Schindel. Mrs. Perkins Rug
giles, Mrs. NJ. C. Gregory, Mrs. Irving
L. Hunt, Mrs. Charles C. Walcutt, Mrs.
Isaac W. Litten, Mrs. E. Marvin Under
wood. Mrs. Walter Wells, Mrs. William
c. Gorgas, and Miss Mary Temple.
Mrs Thomas Watt Gregory was the
honor guest at the tea which Mrs. Owen
Chahoon gave yesterday afternoon at the
Woodward.
Receiving with Mrs. owen-Chahoon
were in addition to Mrs. Gregory, her
house guests. Mrs. NJ. G. Cooke, of Phila-
delphia; Mrs Jane Gregory, Mrs. Henry
Tucker Percy, and Mrs. Robert T. Neill
Mrs. William c. Harlee and her guest
Miss Lillian Sutton, of Texas, presided at
the tea table.
At the Friday afternoon reception at
the Congressional Club this afternoon
there will be a musical program arranged
by Mrs. Goodhue. Mrs. Atlee Pomerene
and Mrs. John NJ. Shafroth will receive
and the ladies who have been asked to
assist are Mrs. Wyatt Aiken, Mrs. Arthur
]. Allen, Mrs. Sidney Anderson. Mrs
Daniel r. Anthony, jr, Mrs Richard w
Austin, Mrs A. ]. Barchfield, Mrs. A. w.
Barley Mrs. Joseph Barnard, Mrs
Samuel W. Beakes Mrs. Perry Belmont,
Mrs. Anthony Cammanetti, Mrs. Philip
7. Campbell, Mrs. ]. II. Capstick, Mrs
Charles G. Carlin, Mrs q. T. Carpenter,
Mrs. William Writ Dixon, Mrs c. R.
Davis, Mrs. Porter H. Dale Mrs. S. w
Dempsey. Mrs. Joseph H Eagle, Mrs
C. G. Edwards, Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins
Mrs ]. A. Austen, Mrs. F. F. Ellsworth,
Mrs. Scott Ferris, Mrs Martin D. Foster,
Mrs. FINS ]. Garrett, Mrs. W. N. Foster,
and Mrs. Thomas c. Dawson.
Mrs. Richard Wainwright was at home
informally yesterday afternoon, when
her brother and sister-in-law, Mai. Gen.
and Mrs. w. w. Wotherspoon received
with her. Mrs. Wainwright's sister,
Mrs. Washington Matthews, and Mrs B.
P. Mimmack presided at the tea table.
Mrs. John Temple Graves received
yesterday afternoon. Mrs. T Dewitt
Talmage, Mrs. Charles Fowler, Mrs
John K. Shields and Mrs. Andrieus
Jones presided at the tea table, and
Mrs. Thomas Hutchinson, Mrs. Ollie
James, Miss Mary Temple and Mrs.
William F. Dennis assisted in the din
ing-room. Mrs. James will be at home
next Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Wade Hampton Ellis was host
ess yesterday afternoon at the second
of two teas she gave in honor of Mrs
Timothy T. Ansberry. Mrs Claude
Swanson, Mrs. James r. Mann, Mrs.
George W. Fairchild, Mrs. Victor
Kaufman, Mrs. Joseph Folk and Mrs.
]. Wilton Lambert were at the tea
table and a number of other ladies as
sisted in the dining-room.
Mrs. Henry Frank Moore entertained
at bridge party yesterday afternoon
at the Washington Club in honor of
Miss Clara Cone, of Hartford, Conn.
who is visiting Miss Charlotte Camp
bell.
Additional guests were invited for
tea later in the afternoon, when Mrs.
John Richie. Mrs. William Bowie, Mrs.
Irving Dunlap. and Miss Campbell pre-
sided at the tea table.
Mrs. E. NJ. Munsell and AIRS. L. c.
Miss Frances Dunn, daughter of
Representative and Mrs Thomas B.
Dunn, was hostess at a tea-dance yes
terday afternoon for her house guests,