The Washington times., 1916-02-09
Many Entertainments Are
Planned by the LeaderS;of
Society in Washington.
Gossip of HosteSses.

White House when the chief Justice
and Mrs. White and the associate JUS
tices OF the Supreme Court We're the
honor guests The table had graceful
decoration OF pink Killarney roses
splrea, and ma denhair fern. Mrs Will
son wore a gown of black velyet and
silver lace.
The guests were Chief Justice and
Mrs White. Justice and Mrs. Mc'<enna
Justice and Mrs. Holmes. Justice ana
Mrs Hughes. Justice and Mrs. Van DC
vanter, Justice and Mrs. Pitney. Justice
McReynolds. the Attorney General ana
Mrs. Gregory, Senator and Mrs. 'lar-
ance d. Clark, Senator Dillingham;
Senator and Mrs. Overman, Senator
Chamberlain, Senator Chiffon. Senator
and Mrs. Underwood. CONGRESSMAN and
Mrs. Fitzgerald, Congressman and Mrs
Glass, Congressman and Mrs. Sherley,
CONGRESSMAN and Mrs. Webb. Congress-
man and Mrs. No!stead. Congressman
and Mrs. Carlin. Congressman Nhaley
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Benson. the
Solicitor General and Mrs. Davis. As
sisrant Attorney General and Mrs. War
rem, Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Foster Dr.
and Mrs Edward L. Davis. Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph r. Wilson. Dr.. and Mrs.
James. Madame ileink. Mrs
Julian James. Mrs. Henry f. Dimock
Mrs. Reginald Fendall. Miss Gwethalyn
Jones. Miss Alice Wilson. Miss Lansing
Miss Mary White. Miss Margaret Will
son. Miss Helen Woodrow Bones, Nor
man Hapgood. David Benton Jones. Ma
thaniel Wilson. Lieut.. Joseph .. Fisher.
and Lieut.. Gordon r. Young.
After dinner there was a musicale in
the East Room. when Madame Schu-
mann-Heink gave a number of songs.
with Miss Edith Evans at the piano:
Nine. Schumann- Heink sang MY
Heart Ever Faithful" Itch L.eh" Dich.
"Ah. Mon Fills" from lie Prophete;"
"My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice" Dawn
in tn. Desert" Before the Cruciilx."
Good Mornin-. Sue" Irish love song.
and "Brindisi," from "Lucrezia Borgia v
The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
will entertain at dinner this evening u,
compliment to the French Ambassador
end Madame Jusscrand. The dinner
will be informal and the numbei OF
quests limited in dcierence to the Aui-
6assador and Madame JlsSerand' $ dc
cision to take no Fart III society during
the war.
The Secretary Of state and Mrs. Lam
sing are the guests IN whose honnr
Medical Director and Airs. Francis :.
Nash will entertain at dinner tins even
ing, The dinner will he served III a
private dining room at the Chevy CnaS'a
ltsney roses and White lilacs. Among
the out-ot-town guests at the dinner
Will be Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stewart
Worts and DR.. and Mrs. Edward l..
Meigs, all of Philadelphia
Miss Carolyn Nash and her house
guests. the Misses Anita and Estellc
Iandcrs. OF Philadelphia. will atteni
the Black and White Fall this evening.
Mrs. Lansing, wife OF the Secretary
OF State, will be at home this after
noon. Mrs. William T.. Crozier and
Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock will preside
at the tea table and the hostess will
be assisted by Mrs. Freierick e.
Hicks, Mrs. Louis Hertle. Mrs. Fred
erick deCourcy Faust Miss Harriet
Ecutherland. Miss Joan OH. the Misses
Lansing, and Mrs. John W. Foster.
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Mrs. William Gibbs McAdoo will
also he at home today and several OF
the other Cabinet hostesses will re-
oeivc during the afternoon. Mrs. Will
liam =. Malburn. Mrs. Julian Boiling.
Miss Ruth Hall, Miss iEllen Shipman,
Of Concord, y. H., and Mrs. Royal T..
Meeker will assist Mrs. McAdoo'
Mrs. Lindley NJ. Garrison will be at
home today, assisted by her house
guest. Mrs. George Leary. of New
York: Mrs. Hugh L. Scott, Mrs. Albert
/. Mills. Mrs. George Rowland Chase.
and Mrs. Arthur Lee.
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Mrs. Gregory. wife OF the ATTORNEY
General. will have no formal receivine
o'clock. Mrs. Josephus Daniels will be
assisted by Miss MarVaret Wilson. Mrs
John +. Shafroth. Mrs. Miles Poindex'
ter. Mrs. Byron r. Newton. Mrs. Ade
Mrs. J, e. Davies. Mrs. S. L. Rogers
Mrs. Frank Anderson. Mrs Oscar Gala
way. Mrs. II. l.. Goodwin. Miss Britt
Miss LamreauX. Miss Bovd Miss
ioN. hn
Chase, Miss Mary Cleaves Daniels, and
Miss Evelyn jackson.
Mrs. David Franklin Houston will also
charles S. Hamlin. Mrs: Thomas Ewing
Mrs. Richard Olnev. Miss Isabelle G
Wells. Mime; De Laboulaye, Mrs., ChSrIes
Warren and Mrs; Thomas II: West; Mrs
Francis g. Newlands and Miss Bone.
Will preside at the tea table.
Mrs William c. Redfeld will be a
homo today. when she will be assisted
in receiving by Mrs. James r. Mann
Mira. L. r. Harris. Mrs. Sweet. Mis-!
Glinn; Of Brooklyn; Mrs. Drury. anc
Mrs. Neill.
Miss Agnes Hart Wilson snd Mis-!
Mary Wilson. daughters Of the Secretary
OF Labor and Mrs. Wilson. will receiv,
this afternoon for their mother
They will be assisted bv Mrs. Wills
Clara AberCrombie. Miss DOrOth'
Brown. Miss Anne jenkins Miss Hide
garde Hurley. aud Miss Gibbs.
Mrs. Albert Sidney Rurlcson and Mrs
Franklin X. Lane will not be at hon,
this afternoon. Mrs. Lane il not sufn
CientlY recovered from her recent indis
position to undergo the fatigue
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Maj. Gen. and Mrs. George Barnet
will he hosts at dinner this evening
at their quarters at the Marine Bar
racks. The guests will number tween,
ty-two and there will be music durinl
the evening.
The black and white ball to be givel
at The Playhouse tonight under ia ash
ionable auspices for the benefit Of tn,
American fund for the French wound
ed. promises to be n unique and bril-
liant success. The decorations vii
be artistic and unusual and the guest
Will wear either black or white even
ing dress. The committee in rharG
irCludes Mrs. \. Garrison McClntock
Mrs. Clarence Wilson, Mrs. Mont
uomery Blair. Mrs. William LittaueI
NiSCountesS de Sibour, Mrs. HOraC
Westcott. and Mrs. George Howard
Tho 1nOr CDT,mittna W il, ',,6