Evening star., 1916-05-02
EVENTS Of INTEREST
IN AND OUT Of TOWN
Mrs. Koo Gives Luncheon at Lega-
ton in Honor of DR..
Yamei Kin.
Mrs, Mott, Miss Blunt and Mrs. e. =.
Glover Among Hostesses of To-
day-Dinners-D

Mrs vi Kyuin Wellington koo enter
tained a luncheon party at the legation
of China today in compliment to Dr
yamei Kin, who has returned to Wash
ington for a visit.
In the party were Mrs. John F. Sha-
frotb. Mrs Fred Britten, Mrs Frederick
G. Hicks. Mrs. Samuel J. Graham, Mrs.
George Barnett. Mrs. Rufus Day, Mrs
Junius W. MacMurray, Mrs. William
F. Dennis. Mrs. J. X. OIL. Mrs. Dion
Williams Mrs. F. Ward Denys, Mrs
Christian d. Hemmick. Mrs Reeves
Trenchard Strickland, Mrs. Walter l.
Swingle Mrs. F. B. Moran and Miss
Mary f Spencer, Miss Lena. NJ. Spencer
and Mrs Yung kwai.
Mr.. koo, the minister of China. Will
entertain a luncheon party tomorrow
in honor of DR.. w. w. Willoughby of
the Johns Hopkins University, who is
about to go to China on special mis-
sion.
Mrs. Robert Lansing and her visitors
from Watertown, Mrs. Charles w. Bal
entine and Mrs. W. c. Stebbens. were
the guests for whom Mrs. Luther W.
Mott wife of Representative Mott OF
| New York entertained at luncheon to-
day The old Pierce mill in Rock Creek
| Park was chosen for the event. and
| tables were ranged under the trees
along the waters edge. and the table
| decorations were in keeping with the
| outdoor life of spring. gay-hued bios
| SONS Of many kinds being used
| In the company to meet Mrs. Lansing
were Mrs. James X. Mann. Mrs. Thomas
B. Dunn, Mrs. Swagar Sherley, Mrs. Ira
/ CopIey. Mrs. Henry A. Cooper. Mrs.
James s. Parker Nine. Calderon, Mrs.
| Albert l.. Mills, Mrs. William Cline Bor
| den and Mrs Perry Heath.
| The President and Mrs Wilson occu-
| pied a box at the theater last night and
| had with them Mrs. Wilson's sister. Miss
Bertha Boiling.
! Miss Evelina Blunt entertained num-
| Der Of guests at luncheon today at her
home, 1920 Massachusetts avenue
! Mr.. and Mrs LarZ Anderson will en-
| tertain dinner party tonight, and later
| in the evening additional guests will join
| them and there will be dancing.
Mrs. c. c. Glover entertained guests
at luncheon today at Westover. her coun-
| try place on the Loughborough road.
| Miss Mabel Grandin has been selected
for the stellar role-that of the injured
| wife who finally triumphs over her more
dashing rival-in Beauty Is Only Skin
Deep" the play to be presented Friday
evening in Epiphany Parish Hall by
members of the Smith Club This or
ganiZation. composed of local alumna of
Smith College, Northampton, Mass, will
stage the amusing production to raise
money for scholarship whereby some
girl who otherwise could not afford it
may have the advantage of a college edu-
cation.
| pretty wedding took place Saturday y
evening at 8 o'clock at the parsonage
of st. Aloysius Catholic Church. whe::
Mrs. Grace Flood of Annapolis. Nd, be-
came the bride of Mr.. James Martin OF
this city. After the ceremony re-
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I 64S + street northeast. after which Mr.
and Mrs. Martin left for their wedding e
trip. They will be at home to their
friends after May Is.
Miss Dorothy Boucher has returned
from New York and Great Neck, L. l..
where she was the guest of DR.. and
Mrs. S. W. Hassell
The Washington Golf and Country
Club will hold its regular club dances
for the month of May Saturday nights
May and 20
Miss Blanche Levy OF Vernon street
northwest has returned home from New
York after a several weeks stay witt
Miss Florence Lipscher.
Miss Place of 1857 Park road enter.
,ained a company OF friends last even:
!, ing in honor OF Mr.. and Mrs. l.. NJ
} Neifer Of Harrisburg. Pa. During the
evening Mr.. Neiffer gave an interesting
illustrated talk on their tour through
Europe just before the war.
Nine. Zaldivar. wife of the minister
from Salvador, entertained at tea yes.
terday afternoon at o'clock at the
legation. on Connecticut avenue. The
rooms were decorated with spring
flowers. roses and carnations. while
the tea table was adorned with pinl
snapdragons and sweet peas and thu
candles capped with pink shades. Nine
de CueYas wife OF the charge of Chile
and Nine. de Urculla. wife of the mill
tary attache Of Spain presided at tht
! tea table. Others assisting we're Mrs