Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-25
EVENTS OF INTEREST
IN AND OUT Of TOWN
President and Mrs. Wilson to Give
Second Diplomatic
Dinner.
Mrs. Wilson Honor Guest at Wash
ington Club-Luncheons of
Note-Dinners-D

| The President and Mrs. Wilson will
entertain at the second diplomatic dinner
of the season at the White House this
| evening.
Club yesterday afternoon in honor of
| one Of it's members, Mrs. Woodrow
Wilson, was a memorable event. at
" hich were present both the active and
| this latter grouping including the wom-
en- of the cabinet, several OF whom,
however, are in the active list as well,
| and the wives of members of the Dip
| lomatic corps. When Mrs. Wilson, at
whose right stood Mrs. Stephen O..
| Richey. president of the club, began to
| receive the company, the line extended
across the hall and down to the en-
ed from later arrivals and from the 500
women of the club there were but rev
| absentees.
Mrs. Wilson, in accepting the compli-
| ment from the club, spoke to many
with whom she is well acquainted OF
her pleasure in being among them
again. She has not looked prettier nor
| more animated at any of her public ap-
pearances since her marriage than she
did yesterday. Her dress of electric
blue lace and chiffon over silver lace
was extremely becoming and modish.
The even-length skirt hung full from
round yoke, which was lined with the
color of the lace. This effect also form
ed the lower half OF the bodice, which
had a wired open collar. The elbow
sleeves of the chiffon and lace were
met by long white gloves. A pretty or
nament dangled from fine gold neck
case. Her black satin hat rolled high
at the left side. where stiff wings bor-
dered with black ghoura made smart
high finish.
| ID IN ri
\ point lace, and members of the house
| committee, Mrs. Wallace Radcliffe.
| chairman, with Mrs. William Haywood,
Mrs. W. H. Wilmer, Miss Josephine
George H. McGrew, Mrs. Irving Cham
bers, Mrs william Sinclair. Mrs. Thorn
as Casey, Mrs. George F. Porter and
| Mrs. o. II. Tittman, also took part in
tea table was laid in the reception
room and bowl of refreshing punch
and it's accomplishments had honor
place in the dining room.
The refreshment table, In the center
of which tall American beauty roses
| in a huge bouquet made beautiful
decoration, was in the ballroom. Here
| other members of the board Of govern
ors and house committee took their
turns at presiding, or extended its
hospitality in other ways.
They were Mrs. "A. B. Bennett, Mrs.
William A. Hammond. Miss Villa mson.
| Miss Virginia Mason Dorsey, Mrs. l.. w.
Austin, Mrs. John Ritchie. Mrs. c. l..
| Sturtevant. Mrs. Howard Hume and
| Mrs. Charles c. Tucker.
Mrs. WILSON, who was accompanied
| to the club by her mother, Mrs. Boil
| ing, and Miss Helen Woodrow Bones.
| made a circuit of the rooms with Mrs.
Richey before taking her departure
after o'clock; The club was elabo-
rately adorned for the event with
| Easter lilies and foliage plants. ar
| ranged on the mantels, the cabinets
and other objective points. A back
ground Of palms was massed behind
the receiving line. A quartet of
| woman artists gave q delightful pro-
| gram throughout the reception, play
| ing in the alcove at the head Of the
| Mrs. Victor Kaufman was hostess
at a buffet luncheon today.
| Her guests included MrA Josephus
Daniels, Mrs. Albert s. Burleson, Mrs.
Watt Gregory. Mrs. Mahion Pftney.
Mrs Claude A. Swanson. Mrs. William
Mrs Oscar w. Underwood. Mrs. Ollie
M. James. Mrs. Albert L. Mills. Mrs.
William Bailey Lamar, Mrs. James B.
Aleshire. Mrs II. z. Mccain, Mrs. Will
liam S. Benson. Mrs Cone Johnson, Mrs.
John L. Osborne. Miss Lansing, Miss
Helen Cannon. Mrs LIE seure. Mrs.
Joseph Strauss. Mrs. William c. Braist-
ed. Mrs. Talmadge. Mrs. Ira c. Copley
Mrs. Hubert Dent. Mrs. Perry S. Heath,
the Misses Sedgley, Mrs. Huseey, Mrs.
Maxwell. Mrs. Hewson. Mr.. w. w.
Harris. Mrs. Joseph p. Kuhn. Mrs Hay
wood, MIS- Temple: nra Rag:dais.
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