The Washington herald., 1916-04-19
MIR. and Mrs. Elliott Woods Will Entertain
For Representative Cannon and Miss Cannon;
Mrs. L. c. Dyer Hostess to D. A. R. Delegates
Other Neups of Society at the Capital

Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott wc&s will enter
tain at dinner this evening at the CneVy
Chase Clab In honor Of Representative
Cannon and Miss Cannon
Mrs. L. c. Dyer, wife of Representa-
tive Dyer, Of Missouri. was hostess at tea
Yesterday afternoon at o'clock In COM
pItunenr to the members OF the Missouri
delegation to the D. A. r. Congress. Mrs
pyers apartments in the Northumoer-
land was charnlngiy decorated with
pink spring flowers and the tea table was
adorned with centerpiece Of the same
blossoms Assisting the hostess were;
Mrs. Charles Keyser. Mrs. Ella -S.
Knight. Mrs. Gasch. Mrs. F. F. Hyer'
Mrs. R. H McKahn, Mrs. John Besle
and Mrs. z. z. Hickok.
Mrs. Dwight AuItman, wife Of Maj
Aultman, also entertained at tea in
honor OF the Missouri delegation to the
congress yesterday afternoon at the
Northumberland, the hour being set for
o'clock that the guests might attend
both functions Receiving with Mrs
Aultnan were her mother, Mrs. E. E
Hickok. OF st. Louis. who is spending
the winter with her: Mrs. William Van
Duzer and her daughter, Miss Katherine
Van Duzer. Of Elnira. n. Y; house
guests of Mai. and Mrs Aultman; Miss
Rose Gresly. Mss Gertrude Greely' MISS
I.eona Curtis, and a number Of ladies
from Missouri. including Mrs. Charles
Mortimer. wife OF Capt. Mortimer, U. S.
A.: Mrs. James Reed, Mrs. Joseph Rus
sell. Mrs. Green. Mrs. Mark SALISBURY,
Mrs. Painter, Mrs. Boone, Mrs Morton,
Mrs L C. Dyer and Mrs George Martin
The members Of the Illinois delegation
to the ID. A p. Congress entertained at
a reception yesterday afternoon in the
red room at the Willard in compliment
to Mrs. William Cumming Story, presi-
dent general OF the national society.
Mrs. John Jay White gave tea yes
terday afternoon at Cameron House, the
headquarters of the Congressional Union,
when the honor guest was Mrs. ]. a.
Heating, of Portland. Org, who is spend
ing several days in Washington as
delegate to The D. A. R. Congress. Mrs.
Heating is an active member Of the Con-
gressional Union.
The drawing-rooms were decorated with
spring flowers in the colors Of the union
and the tea table was adorned with a
centerpiece of jonquils. Assisting Mrs.
white were: Miss Alice Paul. Mrs. Helena
Hill Weed. Miss Maud Younger, and Miss
5. Ada Fatman, Of London
Captain and Mrs. William A. White, U.
S. N, will leave town today to- attend
the marriage Of their son, Lieut.. Robert
A White, U. S. N, to Miss Dorothy
Gordon, daughter of Mrs. Turner Cor
don. Of New York which will be solemn
tied Thursday in New York.
Lieut.. White Is in command OF a sub
marine at New York. With his bride
he viii come to Washington to spend
several days next week with his parents
at their home in Q street
Mr.. Henry Morganthau. jr., son OF the
United States Ambassador to Turkey
whose marriage took place at New York
Monday afternoon. arrived at Washing
ton with his bride last evening. They
are stopping at the Willard. Mrs. Nor
ganthau, who Is a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Morris Fstman, was Miss EIinor
Joan Fatman. The AMBASSADOR was best
man at their marriage.
Mrs. Paul Morton. widow of the form
er Secretary Of the Navy. arrived IN
Washington yesterday accompanied by
her two grandchildren from white Sui
phur Springs and is at the Willard for
several days.
Mrs. shipton. wife Of Maj. James A
Shipton, u. s. A, and small daughter
have left Washington for a trip to Lit
tie Rock, Ark.
Lieut.. Herman Beukman. o. S.-A., and
his bride are the latest addition to the
garrison at Fort Myer. They were'mar-
ried at West Point on March IS
Mr.. Thomas Nelson Page, American
Ambassador in Rome. Is expected to ar
rive in Washington sometime this month.
Hin will come with Mrs. Page to en-
Joy a short vacation.
Miss Ruth Sexton, Of Sloan Springs.
Arkansas, Is visiting her grandmother,
Mrs. Legrand Sexton. at her apartments
In the Iroquois.
Mr.. and Mrs. William R Thomas. Of
Morristown, n. J.. have announced the
engagement Of their daughter, Miss
Katharine Trumbull Thomas, to Mr.. Les