The Washington herald., 1916-03-18
Japanese Envoy and Viscountess Chinda Guests
Of Representative and Mrs. Rogers at Dinner;
Speaker Clark and His Wife Hosts at Luncheon
Other News of Society at the Capital

: ~AfeSk
The Japanese Ambassador and Wis.,
countess Chinda were the guests Of honor
at a dinner given last evening by Rep
,resentative and Mrs. John Jacob Rogers,
Of Massachusetts,.
Mrs, Henry F. Dimock entertained at
dinner last evening In honor Of the Span
ish Ambassador and Nine. Riano and her
, house guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Sher-
! bourne Hardy, of Boston; Mrs. Freder-
lex Thompson, of New York, and Miss
Elizabeth Clark, OF Detroit
Representative and Mrs. Clarence E.
Miller were hosts at dinner last evening
at their residence in Connecticut avenue.
Informal dancing followed and motion
pictures of their recent trip to Hawaii,
with the Congressional party, were
shown.
A number of informal dinner parties
| preceded the Friday Evening Dancing
Glass at the Willard. The Misses Burle-
son gave a small dinner at their residence
| in F street and Miss Callie Hoke Smith
entertained a few guests informally. Mr..
and Mrs. Reeve Lewis were hosts at
dinner, taking their guests later to the
dancing class, and Mr.. and Mrs. James
L. Carrick gave a young peoples din
ner for their sons, Mr.. David Carrick and
Mr.. James l. Carrick, jr.
The Speaker and Mrs. Clark enter
tanned at luncheon yesterday in the
Speakers private dining-room at the
Capitol.
Their guests included Representative
and Mrs. Benigno C. Hernandez, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. c. N. Macarthur. Rep
Y sentative and
Representative and Mrs. A. B. Littlepage.
Miss Littlepage, Representative and
Mrs. Frank L Green, Representative and
Mrs. Royal c. Johnson, Representative
and Mrs. A. c. Hart, Representative and
Mrs. w. w. Hastings and Mr.. and Mrs.
Walker.
Miss Dorothy Gray Brooks. whose mar
riage to Lieut.. William Henry Holcombe,
U. S. A. will take place Wednesday, is
the guest in whose honor Miss Antoinette
Ray entertained at bridge yesterday aft
ernoon.
The other guests were: Miss Dorothy
Taylor, Miss Marie Peary, Miss Frances
Efinger. Miss Katherine Efinger. Miss
Dorothy Wyeth. Miss Dorothy Mason.
Miss Catherine Burdette, Miss Marie
Sims, Miss Dorothy Shuey, Miss Pauline
Stone. Miss Louise Clark, Mrs. Arthur
Ellie Lejeune Mrs. Joseph c. II. ColquItt.
Mrs. Charles Nelson Riker, Mrs. George
Z. Stevenson, Miss May Power, Miss
Hanna Taylor, Mrs. Joel William Bunk
ley, Miss Sue Courts, Miss Elizabeth Nc
Cartney. Miss Edith Oracle Miss Nancy
Jones. Miss Lanette Smith. Miss Marjorie
Helmbold. Miss Anna Elliott Pennepacker,
Miss Helen McCumber. Miss Mary
Archer Glass. Miss Grace Overman, Mrs.
Pnha Tf,F L
VilsaCk. sister of the hostess. Mrs. VII
sack presided at the tea table.
Miss Georgia SchofeId was hostess at a
prettily appointed luncheon yesterday.
The table was adorned with an attrac-
tive centerpiece of green carnations and
white spring flowers. There were twenty
guests.
Mrs. William A. Hill gave an informal
| bridge party yesterday afternoon in
honor Of Mrs. Richard Dana Skinner, OF
Boston. who. with her husband, is visit
Ing her mother. Mrs. Peter Hill.
Mrs. John H. Hewson will have as her
guests next week Mr.. and Mrs. John II.
Sturgis, OF Boston, who will come to
Washington tomorrow.
| arrangements for the big costume dane
ing and skating carnival at the Arcade
Fourteenth street and Park road, Tues
| day night, yesterday announced the
| names of tho girls floor committee
: CARRIED in quaint costumes especially de
signed for the big Neighborhood House
| fete, virtually all of the debutante set o.
| society will be engaged in selling favors
| cigarettes and Refreshments, and assisting
| in hgN he al
| spectators.
| The following are included in the com
mittee: Misses Juliet Crosby, Julia Brice
Alice Brice, Anne Hopkins, Gwendolyr
| Denys, Dorothy Denys, Judith Ives, Pau
line Stone. Pocahontas Butler. Louis,
| Clark, Elizabeth Seton, Mildred Ives
Ruth Hapgood, Margaret Fahnstock
Pauline Howard, Marjorie Hembold
Ruth Patterson. Edith Goode, Louise De
lano, Laura Delano and Frances Noyes
| Mrs. Richardson Glover, Mrs. HenneI
| Jennings, Mrs. Charles ]. Bell, Mrs
Charles Boughton Wood, Mrs. Fredericl
| Delano, Mrs. Frank E. johnson, Mrs
Frank B. Noyes, Mrs. Christian Hem
mick and Miss Siebert are among tn
boxholders.
Mrs. Richmond P. Davis was at hom
yesterday afternoon at her apartment il
| SIOnelelSn court MRS. James A. snip
pom and Mrs. S. J. Bayard Schindel pre-
sided at the tea table.
Mrs. Lloyd ". Bowers entertained at
| tea yesterday afternoon.
Commander and Mrs. Henry Fl. Hougl
! arrived yesterday from Annapolis t,
spend a few days as the house guests o
Commander and Mrs. Richard H. Leigh
Mrs. William Cline Borden will not b
at home today.
Lieut. David lie Breton, U. s. N, il
chairman of the floor committee for tn
Spring Dansant and Afternoon o
Bridge" which will be given today a
Rauscher's for the benefit of the YounJ
Women's Christian Home. Assisting Mr.
lie Breton will be the Misses Mar!
Irwin, Louise Bayne. Joan K. Oil, Doro
thy Decide, Ruth Wilson. Catherine Good
win, Mrs. Gardiner Bell. Misses Louis
ard Laura Delano, Mary Webb, Bett,
and Katherine Scriven. Marjorie Russ
Kate Du Bose, Marion Leutz, Gertrude
Greedy, Margaret Breckenridge, Carolyl
sufficient unto his need, but he had nc
|