The Washington times., 1916-02-07

lumbia road. in compliment to her
house guests. Miss Evelyn Jarden and
Miss Gwendoiyn r.. Taylor. Of Camden,
y. J. The house will be elaboratcly
decorated with palms, various red and
white flowers and red hearts. and other
symbols OF the valentine season. There
will be about fifty guests. including Mr..
and Mrs. J. II. Sanner and Lee Chat
nam. of Baltimore.
Mrs. Vrooman. wife of the Assistant
Secretary of Agriculture, Carl Vrooman,
will be at home informally this after
noon. when she will be assisted hy
Mrs. J. G. w. Beckham, Miss Margaret
breckenridge. and Mrs. william Butter
worth. of Illinois.
Mrs. James Hamilton Lewis has gone
to New York for "A short visit
The dinner which Mr.. and Mrs.
Thursday evening has been postponed
because OF the Illness of Mrs. West
colts mother, Mrs. John f. Rodgers. in
New York. Mrs Westcott Is still with
Mrs. Rodgers, who has not improved
much since the operation for appendi-
citis which she underwent last week.
At the time OF her illness, Mrs. Rodgers
was visiting Mrs. William B. Disston at
the Ritz-Carleton.
Mrs. Lloyd w. Bowers, who is visiting e
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton Carhart. at the
Ritz-Carleton. in New York, will return
to Washington today.
Mrs. Mendun R. Blumenberg will be
at home informally tomorrow at her
apartment at the Highlands.
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Miss Lena Hitchcock. who is visiting
her cousin. Mrs. G. r.. Perkins in In
dianapois. will return to Washington
at the end of next week.
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Miss Jamie Hearin entertained at a
bridge party on Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. John w Thompson was hostess
at bridge party Saturday afternoon.
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Medical Director James y. Flint. t.
3. y. of StoneleiGh Court Is at Miami,
where he will make an indefinite stay.
DR.. and Mrs Cary .Langhorne. who
are at Lakewood. N. j.. were guests of
Charles Lathrop Pack at tea at tho
Country Club SATURDAY
George Won l.. Meyer. who. with Mrs.
Meyer. Is at Aiken. s. C.. will leave
| there in about ten days for a visit in
st Louis.
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Preparations are going on apace sor
the reception by the Congressional Clrl
~ bruary "A in compliment to the
President and Mrs. Wilson. The deco
| rations will be in keeping with the
spirit OF st. Valentines Day, and tho
bouquet to be presented by the clut
to Mrs Wilson will be an old ashton
| ed nosegay In a paper lace holder. such
as the gallant OF long ago presented
to his lady on this sentimental ami
versary.
Only club members will be invited &c
this function. and the list Of guests is
TO be submitted to the President for
approval
Invitations are being issued for a
reception by the Congressional Club FOR
| Vice President and Mrs. Marshall and
Secretary and Mrs. Lansing to be held
February %
Mrs. Harrie Craig Ansley entertain
| ed at n beautifully appointed lunch
con today, one OF @ series which she
has planned for tho season. IN artis
| tically arranged c"nterpieCe OF var
| ious yellow spring flowers adorned
| the table. The guests were Mrs. T.. ~
Tillman, Mrs. Ashton 'la pham. Mrs
| Harry l.. Pust Mrs. Richard Jack
| son. Mrs. John Paul Jones. Mrs. J. NJ
Culp. Mrs James shelton. Mrs. Ed
win Frank. of New Jersey: Mrs. J. ]:
| Mohler. Mrs. William BreckenridE,
| Hester. and Miss ANNE W. Ansley. The
! luncheon will he followed by bridge
| Mrs AnRley will b" Mt home the las
| two Thursdays in February.
| Mrs william Bailey Lamar will re-
| ceire informally this afternoon. As
| sisting her Will be Mrs. Claude Swan