The Washington times., 1916-01-21
NOTES AND GOSSIP
OF CAPITAL SOCIETY
items Of Interest and Impor-
tance of Past, Present, and
Future.
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nett. There were forty guests. The
tea table was decorated with an ar
tistic centerpiece Of pink e,nt, and White XII
Joseph W. Byrns and Mrs. Grant, who
is visiting Mrs. padgett, presided
Mrs. Victor Hartmann he's cards out
for a tea Wednesday afternoon, Janu-
ary 26.
Mrs. George Gordon and Mrs. Edwin
Moore will be hostesses at bridge
party at Congress Hall, February a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Burden, of Gaze
novia. N. Y; Mr.. and Mrs. j. Randolph
Coolidge, jr., of Brookline. Mass ;
Charles r. Warren. of Detroit; Mrs.
Philippi, OF SandLego. Cnile: c. S. Craw-
ford, and the Misses Crawford, Of Pitts
burgh, and Mr.. and Mrs. August Van
Cortland. of New York, are among yes
terday's arrivals at the Willard
Mrs. Mitchell Harrison entertained at
luncheon at the Shoreham yesterday, as
did Mrs. Mcdonald and Mrs. Charles
Walker.
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Mrs. Larkin w. Glazebrook will not be
at home tomorrow afternoon, but will
receive on Saturday afternoons in Feb
ruary.
Mrs. G. G. RciniSer is entertaining
this afternoon at a bridge party of
nine tables which will be followed by
tea. Mrs Devereaux Lippett and Mrs.
MCCARTHY Hanger will preside at the
room VIII be Miss Mary Cleaves Daniels,
man, Miss Marie Pearv. Miss Annie
lhrie Fcu: Mrs Hardy b. Page and Mrs.
southwick Briggs.
Mrs. Charles Harlow. wife of Captain
Harrow. L. s. A.. is entertaining at
bridge his afternoon in compliment to
her house guest, Mrs. Hugh Livings-
ton MaCneil. of San Francisco
Captain and Mrs. Harlow will give a
dinner for Mrs. Macneil on Tuesday
night.
Nine. Bryn. wife of the Norweslan
minister. will not receive this afternoon.
Mrs. J. c. Boyd and her daughter.
Mrs. Camp Stan ley, will not be at home
this afternoon, but will receive the last
Mrs. William GeseKinE is entertain
ing at bridge party of seven tables
i this afternoon FOR Mrs, William Nolt-
Of Charleston. W. Va. Mrs. {. W.
Robertson. Mrs. Noting and Mrs.
Cha rles Milburn will be at the tea
table. while Miss Rita Weller and Mrs.
Gieseking's daughter, Miss Josephine
Gtcseking, will assist. The table will be
adorned with silver basket filed with
white tulips, narcissus and maidenhair
ferns.
Assistant Secretary of the Interior
and Mrs. Andrieus A. Jones entertained
at dinner last night in honor of the At
torney General and Mrs. Gregory.
Ihelr guests were Senator and Mrs.
Lee S. Overman. Senator and Mrs.
Charles S. Thomas. Senator and Mrs.
Atlee Pomerene. Congressman and Mrs.
Swager Sherley. the Assistant Secre-
tary of War and Mrs. Henry Brcckin-
ridge and Mr. and Mrs. Hampson Gary.
Congressman and Mrs. Thomas b.
Dunn entertained at dinner last night
In compliment to their house guests.
Mrs: William H. Dunn and Mrs. Robert
Z. kreshner. Of Buffalo. Their other
guests were Congressman and Mrs.
Charles Hamilton, Congressman and
Mrs. John Jacob Rogers. CONGRESSMAN
and Mrs. James S. Parker. Mrs. Will
Congressman Gould and Lieutenant
Commander DinGer.
y
Congressman and Mrs. Willard Rags
dale entertained at dinner last night.
having as their guests Rear Admiral
and Mrs. Reginald Nicholson. Col. and
Mrs. Harry Taylor. Mr.. and Mrs Cone
Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. h. B. Cain. of
Dallas: Mr.. and Mrs Samuel j. Nichols,
Miss Ragsdale. Miss Jane Gregory. Miss
Keasby. Congressman Harrison, w. +.
G. Harding and Congressman Kenneth
d. Mckellar of Tennessee'
Mrs. Wilton ]. Lambert will not re-
ceive this afternoon, but will be at home
on Friday, January 2S.
Mrs. William H. Mcdonald, formerly
of Washington, but now of Chicago, Is
visiting DR.. and Mrs. Robert Y. Stuart,
at the Ontario.
Mrs. Hamilton Lewis, wife of Senator
Lewis, was hostess at reception and
at home in the gold room of the Shore
ham yesterday afternoon. She was as
sisted in receiving by the Misses Lam
sing, sisters of the Secretary OF State ;
Mrs. Horace Westcott, Mrs John Ro-
Cago.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. William S.
Benson were hosts at one Of the most
Army and Navy Club last evening.
Their guests were Capt. and Mrs. Vol
ney o. Chase. DR.. and Mrs. Francis s.
Nash. DR.. and Mrs. Robert Ransdell,
Mrs. H. V. Butler. Mrs. Augustus Ma
comb. Mrs. G. H. Bull. of New York;
Butler. and Lieut.. Leigh Noyes.
Lieut.. James B. Glennon entertained
another party, having as his guests
Lieut. and Mrs. Joel Bunkley. Miss
Margaret Parker Miss Ellie Lejeune,
Miss Marjorie Helmbold Lieutenant
Hoover. and Lieutenant Bernhard.
Capt and Mrs. William c. Harllee's s
dinner at the club was given in COM
pliment to their guest, Miss Lillian
Sutton, of Texas. The other guests
We're Miss MarEhcritta Tillman. Mrs.
Harold PalmclCe, Major Fred Phillips,
of Tennessee. Capt James {. Breckin-
ridge, L. S. NJ. c., and Lieutenant Dod-
son.
Miss Jeanette Cowan was the guest
OF honor at a dinner given by Major
and Mrs. William d. COnnor. Owing to
Mrs. Connors mourning the dinner was
chaperoned by Mrs. John X. Shields.
Major and Mrs. Joseph =. Tracy had
as their guests Major and Mrs. Will
liam =. Wooten. Major and Mrs. Moses.
Commander and Mrs. Jerfers. Captain
and Mrs. Embick. Captain and Mrs.
Hase. Capt. and Mrs. Abraham Lott,
and Capt. and Mrs S. J. Bayard Schin-
del.
Surg. Gen. Rupert Blue was also
among the dinner hosts of the evening.
s.
Mr and Mrs. Edison Bradley have is
sued invitations for a dinner Monday
evening in compliment to Mrs. George
Gould and Mrs. Anthony Drexel, The
dinner will he followed "