Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-18
EVENTS Of INTEREST
IN AND OUT Of Town
Reception in Honor of Congress at
the White House
Tonight.
Large and Small Dinners Feature OF
Last Nights Hospitality.
Personals.

The third state reception of the sea-
son will be held at the White House
tonight, when the President and Mrs.
Wilson will entertain in honor OF the
members Of Congress.
The reception will start at o'clock.
The Vice President and Mrs. Mar
shall were entertained at dinner last
night by Senator and Mrs. James W.
wadsworth, jr. Their other guests
were the Russian ambassador and Nine.
Bakhmetef, Mr.. Justice and MRS.
Holmes. Representative and Mrs. Gill
lette, Cen and Mrs. Scott, Col. and
Mrs. McCawley, Mr.. and Mrs Fletcher
Harper of New York. Mrs Bayard, MRS.
A. j. George of Brookline, Mass; MRS.
Maj shall Field. Mrs. Philip II. sher-
idan, Senator Phelan, Senator du Pont,
Senator O'Gorman and Mr.. Henry
white. The senator and his wife and
their guests, like hundreds Of others
in attendance upon dinners, went on
later to the Beaux Arts ball.
The Secretary Of State and Mrs. Lam
sing were the honor guests at dinner
given last night by First Assistant sec
retary of the Treasury and Mrs. NAL
burn The other guests were Assistant
Peters, the assistant secretary Of agri-
culture and Mrs. Vrooman. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Hamlin and Mr.. and Mrs. John
Young of Ohio.
The Attorney General and Mrs Gregory
entertained at dinner last evening Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Knable. Mr.. and Mrs.
William Hitz. Mr. and Mrs. Howard s.
Reside. Mr.. Thomas Hardy Tpdd. Mr.;
and Mrs. William r. Clarke. Mr.. and
Mrs Calvin Satterfeld of Texas. Miss
Gregory and Mr.. William Wallace. IF.
Dr. and Mrs. John crayke Simpson
entertained at dinner last night, hav-
ing as their guests Mr.. and Mrs James
Greene. Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Kaufman
and Mrs. George Boyd Of Philadelphia.
who is the house guest of DR.. and Mrs.
Simpson.
Judge and Mrs. Sidney Ba1lou enter
tanned at dinner last evening, when
Charles Warren, Representative and
Mrs. John Jacob Rogers. Representa-
tive and Mrs. Miller Of Delaware and
Count Bonde of the Swedish legation.
Mr.. and Mrs Malcolm McConihe en-
tertained at dinner last evening. their
party consisting Of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
S. Breckenridge. Mr.. and Mrs. William
Mcclellan Ritter. Miss Carolyn Nash.
Miss Margaret Breckenridge, Miss Alice
Shepard, Maj. Paxton, Mr.. Scott Bull
lit of Louisville. Mr.. Frederick Evans
of New York, the house guest of Mr.
and Mrs. McConihe; Dr. Poulin Of the
Bulgarian legation and Mr.. Constantine
| idi of the Greek legation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Ellis entertained
at dinner last evening in honor OF
Judge and Mrs. Henry D. Clayton, who
are the house guests of Mr.. and Mrs
| Wilton J. Lambert. The other guests
were Senator and Mrs. James, Judge
and Mrs. Ansberry, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
| ton J. Lambert and Mr. and Mrs
| Hampson Gary.
Maj. and Mrs. James A. shipton en-
| tertained at dinner last night at the
| Army and Navy Club. having as their
| guests Col. and Mrs. Dion Williams
Mai. and Mrs. Summarize, Mai. and
| Mrs. Stokes, Mr.. and Mrs l. T. Mann
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Fitch Shepard
| Miss Sweet and Maj. Herbert Williams
Admiral and Mrs. Benson entertained
at dinner last evening at the Army and
Navy Club. when their guests were
| Chief Naval Constructor and Mrs. Da.
vid Taylor. Commander and Mrs. Pet.
tengill, Paymaster and Mrs. Peoples
Lieut.. and Mrs. Blankenship. Mr.. anc
Mrs. Harry L. Rust, Mrs Bieg and Capt
Breckenridge.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick McKenney
were hosts at dinner last evening. theil
| Mrs. Fred Britten. Mr.. and Mrs. Johr
Hamilton and Mr.. and Mrs. Charlei
| Mckinney.
Gen. and Mrs. Devol entertained al
dinner last night at the Army ant
| Navy Club in honor of Mr.. and Mrs
tGeorge Smith of New York. Other