Evening star., 1916-05-16

Mrs. Thomas Bell Sweeney was also
hostess at a luncheon today, with Mrs
John r Rodgers guest of honor
REPRESENTATIVE and Mrs Frederick II.
Gilieft will entertain one of the largest
and most distinguished dinner companies
gotten together this spring this evening
at the Country Club in honor OF MISS
| Frances Hoar. Following the dinner,
| which is for the most dignitied element of
! society as well as young folk, there VIII
! bs a dance when many additional guests
{ VIII be entertained
! Miss Mary NJ Mitchell OF Philadel-
+ phia. granada ughter of DR. Weir Mitchell,
/ is the guest of Miss Hoar. She will re-
main here for some days.
/ Miss Barbara Kaufman was the
bonor s,u@sf al A dinner given by Miss
Mary T. Adams last evening at her
residence on New Hampshire avenue.
: Mrs william n. Johnston and Miss
lGeneyieve Johnston, wife and daugh
Ter Of col. johnston, L. :. A, will be
hostegses at q tea this afternoon at
their home. 2337 Ashmead place. in
/ honor of Col Johnstons sister. Mrs
iG NICK. Williamson. who is their
puest for a month. The tea table is
I fragrant with pink and white flowers
I arranged in decorative baskets. and
spring flowers of many hues are
artistically placed in the drawing
room and elsewhere.
| Assisting Mrs. Johnston and Miss
| Johnston during the receiving hours
| will be Mrs. Joseph Worthington. Mrs.
| " G. Bennett, Mrs. J. 3. Bennett Mrs.
William Glasgow of Fort Myer, Mrs.
T. l.. Smith. Mrs. Ralph Page johnson
| and Miss Marie stevens.
| Mrs Williamson is the wife of Col.
iG Mex Williamson. stationed at san
Francisco. and Their son. G. Mex VII
/ liza mson. is student at the Army
Navy Preparatory School at Chevy
Chase He will enter West Point in
June.
Mai. and Mrs Edward y. Johnston.
brother and sister-in law of the colonel.
and their small daughter to arrive here
in few days Maj. Johnston has re-
Gently spent five months in Australia,
but is now stationed in Wilmington.
! Countess Gizycka was hostess at a
ldiDner party at Dover House last
out and remaining for dancing later
in the evening. Before they returned
to town there was substantial coun
try supper served to them.
4 Mr. Baker Secretary of War, was
honor guest at luncheon of fifteen
covers given AT the Shoreham yeStcr-
day by Mr.. John cailan OLaughlin.
Mrs Adolph Behrmann of 1893 '
L street who was to have entertained in
| honor of Miss Ssdye Atlas, has been
| compelled to postpone the event on ac-
count of the death of her aunt Miss
Sarah Hamburger.
Mrs II l.. Taylor and her daughter
Moreno Brevard Robinson, have re-
turned to their apartments in the
wyoming after spending a year on the
Pacific coast. Mrs. Taylor's mother
Mrs Dunlap. Will also be with her al
the Wyoming.
Mr. and Mrs. James Brown Scott have
gone to Lake Mohonk, n. Y, and will
remain away from the city for about q
week.
Miss Ruth House of Kansas City. Mo.
is the guest of her aunt. Mrs w. NJ
Johnson.
| Mrs Ella NJ. Drew has closed her cot
| taee at Palm Beach, Fla, and has re.
turned to her home in Chevy Chase
While away she visited Jacksonville
St Augustine and Miami.
Mrs Louise Sumner and her sister
Mrs Mary Butler Ducorron of st. Louis
who spent the past three months here
left for their home last night.
Miss Beatrice German of Harvard
street is in New York. the guest o