The Washington herald., 1916-03-08

Miss Fay Pierce entertained the mem
bers Of the Phi Mu fraternity at a tea
at the Home Club yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Wendell P. Stafford, Mrs. Gilbert
H. Grosvenor, Mrs. U. G. B. Pierce. Mrs.
Hanar Gordon, Mrs. Frank P. Jellen
and Mrs. Teller were the chaperons.
Mrs. George F. Winston and the stu
dents Of Madison Hall School gave a
musical tea yesterday afternoon from 4
to 8.
Rev. DR. Charles c. Mclean and Mrs.
Mclean left yesterday for Florida, where
they will be at De Funiak Springs. En-
route they plan to spend some time at
Jacksonville and st. Augustine.
Mr.. and Ms. p. r. rockingham, of
Boston, are spending a few days in
Washington, and are stopping at the
ShOreham.
Mrs. ]. A Tweedy, Miss H T Richards
and Miss H. T. Tweedy. of New York,
are here for a short visit and are stopping
at the Shoreham.
Mrs. Enoch L White gave tea yes
terday afternoon at her home in Cor
Convent Alumnae.
Yellow and white spring flowers, the
convent colors, adorned the tea table
where Miss Agnes O'Neil and Mrs. Will
lam H. Waggaman presided. Others who
assisted were Mrs. Frank Hill, Miss Mary
Chandler, Mrs. NJ. E. Danforth, Miss
Rose Shea, Miss Mildred White, Miss
Catherine Grove, and Mrs. Arthur Wal
lace Dunn.
Mrs. William P. wooten, wife of Col
Wooten, Commandant at the Washington
Barracks, was hostess at a luncheon yes
terday. The guests, who numbered
twenty-four, were seated at two large
tables, one decorated with Jonquils, and
the other with pink roses.
Miss Mary Wilcox gave a bridge party
Of fourteen tables yesterday at the Con-
gressional Club
Mrs. Swormstedt will be at home to-
morrow after o'clock. Her mother,
Mrs. Godfrey, who Is here for the month
Of March, will be with her.
Mrs. George de F. Lord, Of New York;
Mrs. George l. Scott and Mrs. Charles
Henry, also of New York, are stopping
at the Shoreham.
Rho" chapter. Mu Phi Epsilon soror-
ity, gave the first of a series of card
parties on February %, at the home of
Miss Violet Schippert
Miss Van Der Filler, a daughter of the
chaplain to Queen Wilhelmina, of Hol-
land, will deliver a free lecture in the
auditorium of Woodward & Lothrop's
Thursday afternoon at $50 o'clock, on
the relief work that is being done for
the widows and orphans of soldiers kill
ed in the European war. Miss Van Der
Filler comes to America for the purpose
of soliciting funds to erect homes for
the homeless. ]. Pierpont Morgan is
treasurer Of the fund. The public is
cordially invited.
Miss Van Der Filler will be the guest
of Mrs. James Darling, of Cathedral
avenue, while in Washington.
Mrs. Willard salisbury. wife of SEN
ator Salisbury, who has been out of
town for several days, will return to
Washington today.
Mrs. Marlin E. olmstead, OF Harris
burg, Pa, wife of the former Represen-
tative Of Pennsylvania and one of the
most popular of Washington society
natrons several seasons ago, is stopping
at the Shoreham, and has with her Mrs
]. c. Howard and Miss Burdette, of
Staunton, Va.
nj anu nTs' D. 4. hdrloW, OF NEW
port, R. l., are in Washington for
few days, and are at the Shoreham.
Former Senator Theodore E. Burton, of
Ohio, who has been to Portland, Me-,
where he made an address before the
Chamber of Commerce In, that city,
stopped in New York at the Hotel Astor
for short visit en- route to Washington.
Mr.. John Barrett, director of the Pan
American Union, was in New York at