Evening star., 1916-12-05
EVENTS OF INTEREST
IN AND OUT OF Town
Vice President and Mrs. Marshall to
Dine the President and
Mrs. Wilson.
Kennedy-smith Wedding This After
noon-Miss Emily Kutz Debut
Tea at Barracks Today.

The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
will entertain at dinner in honor of
the President and Mrs. Wilson Friday
evening, December Is. The dinner-wlll
be served at the Willard, where the
Vice president and Mrs. Marshall are
settled for the winter. Their hospital
ity will be the first in the series of
dinners given every season in honor
of the chief executive. The fact that
they are the only invitations OF the
kind he accepts gives these functions
an additional interest.
The marriage of Miss Margaret Incl
Smith, daughter of Capt William
Strother Smith, L. S. n. and MRS
Smith. and Mr.. George Henry Kennedy.
ir.. of Worcester, Mass. is taking place
this afternoon at 5 o'clock at 2133 r
street, the studio residence of Mrs. Gil
lett Hill The studio is charmingly
decorated with greens. southern smllax
and Florida mosses predominating. and
American beauty roses giving an ex-
uuisite color note. The ceremony is
taking place before the group of win
dows which is an architectural feature
of the apartment. The Rev. G. Eivings-
ton Bayard, chaplain onlted states
Navy, is the officiating clergyman. Miss
Smith, who will be given in marriage
by her father. has as her only attend
ant Miss Lemira Gillett Hill, and Mr..
Owen Kennedy of Pittsburgh Is best
man for his brother. The bridal gown
is of white velvet with a train of cloth
of silver. 1t is made on classic lines
and festooned with pearls that trimmed
the wedding gown of the brides
mother.
Her long tulle veil is held in place with
a silver fllet and her flowers are white
orchids and lilies of the valley. Miss Gill
lett Hill is wearing a stunning gown OF
cloth of gold combined with shaded gold
tulle and her picture hat is of yellow
panne velvet adorned with lavender
orchids tea to which additional guests
are invited will follow the ceremony and
later Mr. Kennedy and his bride will leave
for their wedding trip. They will be at
home at the conclusion Of the trip at
Worcester, Mass Among those assisting
at the tea will be Mrs. Josephus Daniels.
Mrs Claude Swanson, Mrs; Duncan y.
Fletcher. Mrs. Hector McNeel of Philatlel-
pha, Mrs Victor Kaufman. Mrs Fred
erick Effinger, Mrs. Ralph Studds Of New
Mrs. Fred Britten, Miss Charlotte Monroe,
Miss Katherine Beale. Miss Ellen Harvey
Smith and the Misses Effinger. The out
of-town guests here for the wedding are
Ellen Harvie Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Lee Powers. Mr.. Lilburn Myers and
Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Scott. all from
Richmond; Mrs: William G. Young Of
d. ..
Neale. Mr.. and Mrs George Fritz Chand-
Ter, Mr. Marshall Earl Reid and Mr.. Rob-
ert Downing. all of Philadelphia Mr.. and
Mrs A w. Renahan and Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Studds of New York: Mr.. R. B.
Fowler of Worcester, Mass Mr.. and Mrs.
Granville Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. J. Archer
Seuman and Miss Elizabeth Lloyd, all
| Of Baltimore.
! The Chinese minister, Mr.. Wellington
Koo. Will entertain at luncheon on
Saturday in honor of the chief justice
Of the supreme court of Ontario. Hon.
William r. Riddell.' and the American
Society for Judicial Settlement of In
ternational Disputes.
Mrs. Gustave Eukesh. wife of Maj
Lukesh. U. S. A, was hostess at one OF
the largest tea dances Of the season
the Washington barracks. when she in
| troduced to society Miss Emily Kutz
| the attractive young daughter Of Col
Charles w. Kutz, U. s. A. Engineer
Commissioner of the District. and Mrs
| Kutz.
! The ballroom was gay with flags and
bunting and the many flowers received
| by the bud of the afternoon. These
| blooms filled the fireplaces, which were
banked with palms and ferns. and GOV.
cred the latticework of smilax forming
! q brilliant background for the receiv-
| ing line.
| Mrs. Newton D. Baker. wife of the
Secretary of War. assisted Mrs. Lukesh
! Mrs. Kutz and the debutante in receiv.
1 Mrs Lukesh wore q handsome gown
| Of white metal tissue, gracefully draped
over turquoise blue satin with the bodice
Of silver tulie Miss Kutz was charming
Lin white ctulle. Three broad tucks from
which peeped tiny pink rosebuds finished
1.-THE full short skirt and full puffed sleeves