The Washington times., 1916-01-11
items of Interest and lmpor-
tance of Past, Present, and
Future Among Official and
Fashionable Folk.

rTSSldent ana Mrs. "llsoH, WIN WIN
inauguratc the state dinners OF the
season this evening when they enter
tain in honor of the members of the
Cabinet, are following the precedent OF
tho last Administration in having a
musical program to follow the dinner.
The artist, Miss Louise Llewcllyn, is
the daughter of the late governor of
Kansas She is singer of folk songs.
There will be Lbout fifty guests at
this evenings hospitality. Mrs. Mar
shall, wife of the Vice President will
be seated at the Presidents right. and
Mrs. Robert Lansing on his left. while
Mrs. Wilson will have the Vice Presi-
dent on her right, and the Secretary or
State on her left. This will be Mrs.
Marshalls first appearance at an even
ing function since her recent illness.
Col. and Mrs Edward Brown, of At
lanta, are expected to arrive at the
White House this afternoon to attend
the dinner, and among the guests will
also he the Presidents sister, Mrs.
Howe, and Mrs. Cothran, who are visit
ing at the Executive Mansion.
Mrs. Thomas i. Walsh. who returned
to Washington YESTERDAY, entertained
at a luncheon today at the New Will
lard. where she has taken an apart
ment for the season. The guests were
ley M. Garrison. Mrs. 4. S. Burleson,
Mrs. Josephus Daniels. Mrs. John Bar
ton Payne, Mrs. Julian James, Mrs.
John HenderSpn. Mrs :aTac lanes W.: ": Mnds, ry
Eaten. Mrs. Edmund Pendelton. Mrs.
}9n% Somas Mrs fna'!G!h GSha fssier
ton sshroeder so Ms Thomas mma s1EHs EH,ms.
ter. Mrs. James ". Wadsworth. ST..
Mrs. Arthur Lee. Mrs. Charles Spauid.
ing, Mrs. Oscar Underwood, Mrs. Cor
Dsmock. Miss Helen Cannon. and Mrs.
William Bailey Lamar.
Miss Agnes Hart Wilson was hostess
at luncheon today when her gucsts
INCLUDED Mrs. John Il. pinsmore Mrs.
Miss Julia Lathrcr. Mrs. Ethelbert
Raymond, Crist. Miss Helen sumner.
Mrs. Hugh Ecrwn. Mrs. Samuel j..
Gcmpers. Miss Edna Logan. Of CIR
Isle. Pa; who is visiting Miss ,:,,, WILSON; !;
Wilson, wife of the Secretary Of Labor,
and her sister, Miss Mary Ellen " ilson.
Miss Wilson will receive tomorrow
afternoon for her mother. Mrs; William
tary of Labor, in Wyoming avenue
Mr.. and Mrs. Gist Blair Will leave
Washington tonight for trip South
which will include visits in Florida
and Cuba.
Colonel and Mrs. Chester Harding
have come to Washington from Pan
anna and are guests of w. =. G. Hard
ing. Of the Federal Reserve Board, for
a week, after which they will visit
Col. and Mrs. f. f. Winslow.
NJ, Jnbp IT Mar
riam will entertain a large company at
dinner tonight at the Alibi Club.
Among the guests who are expected
are Senator and Mrs. James w. Wads-
Assistant Secretary of the Navy and
Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt, and DR.. and
Mrs. Louis Lehr.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Eichelberger
will entertain at dinner on the even
ing of January IS at the University
Club before the fortniEhtly dance:
Miss Elisabeth Eichelberger will be
hostess at a party SATURDAY AFTER
noon from 3 to 8 oclock.at her home
in Bancroft place in celebration of
her fifth birthday.
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Mrs. James \. Reed, wife of Senator
Reed, will entertain at a reception
this afternoon when the guests of
honor will be Miss Jeanette Cowan,
Miss Marie Sims, Miss Dorothy Ben
nett. and Miss Dorothy Brown, of
Kansas City, Mo, who is visiting Mrs.
Reed.
Mrs. Thomas p. Gore. Mrs. Atlee
Pomerene Mrs. John X. Shields. and
Mrs. Thomas j. Walsh will preside at
the tea table, which will be decorated
with red roses arranged in an artistic
centerpiece Others who will assist in
receiving the guests will be Miss
Mabel Stone. Miss Mary Temple. Mrs
Joseph Byrns. Mrs. Catherine Brant,
and Mrs Fred peanet'' De !.
rr. Rosalie Slaughtes Morton. Of New
York. who came TO WASHINGTON for the
meeting YESTERDAY of the Woman:
Evenipg Clinic; OF which Mrs. J9hI
at the Willard. Other interesting ar
George Tucker. of Lexington: Va.
Walven GrcXerz. of Stockholm; Mr.. ant
Mrs. II: ID. Warner, Of Tayeh. Formosa
A. p. Burgwin. of Pittsburgh; William
de Forest Haynee. of lslip. n. Y; Mr.
and Mrs. Nisbct WinGfield and Mis-:
Lisa Fargo. of Augusta. Ga; Mrs;
Malcolm Forbes and Mrs. Fannie Ferr
Andrews, of Boston. and DR.. James A
Randall. L. S. n.
Mrs. Edmund Compton and daughter
Miss Mary Key Compton. are visitini
Mr.. and Mrs. William S. Chichester il
Woodville. Md.
Ndpt. ,HdTleS fienry harlow. L. >. a.
and Mrs. Harlow will have as thei
guest Mrs. Hugh Macncil. of Los An
geles. Cal, where she is prominent so
cially. Mrs. Macneil will reach Wash
ington Thursday. and will remain abou
two weeks. Captain and Mrs. Harloy
VIII entertain at fHidge party in he
honor January 2l. Mrs. Harlow will b.
at home informally on Thursday after
moons in January.
Much interest is Centcred in the car.
party to be given at the Cairo, on tn
afternoon of January "A, by the Distric
of Columbia Division, United Daughter
of the Confederacy. Miss Pansie e
Wilson, chairman of the division Ell
tertainment committee, has charge o
the arrangements, and Miss Alice Theo
bald, OF the Winnie Davis Chapter, L
ID. c., has charge of the tables. :
large number of tables have been re
served.
Among the patronesses, most of whor
have reserved tables, are Mrs. Frankl
G. Odenheimer. president general Of til
United Daughters of the ConfederaCy y
Mrs. Maude Howell-Smilh, president q
the District Division, L. D. c.; Mrs
Claude Swanson, Mrs. Josephus Daniel:
Mrs. Bates Warren, Mrs. Elisha Mere
dith, Mrs. ]. Willard Ragsdale, Mr.:
Claude Bennett, Miss Mamie Randolp
IIeth, Mrs. r. b. Dear, Mrs. r. Casa
naua yAT;IlSon MrS GaOrpe ThaOhal-