The Washington herald., 1916-02-17


uei p. Padsett. Mrs. william C. Braisted.
Mrs. @. e. Gelm, Mrs. 8. S. Robinson.
Miss Dorothy bennett, and Miss Hall.
who Is visiting Mrs. Padgett.
Mrs. Anna Twiggs-Taylor. Of Augusta.
who is passing the winter in Washing
ton, was hostess at a bridge party yester-
day afternoon at the Washington Club.
A tea followed later In the afternoon.
Mrs. Yenabie and Mrs. Charles Augustus
Simpson presided at the tea table.
The Army and Navy Chapter, d. A. r.,
will give an entertainment in ST. Mar
garet's school room, February "a A lee
ture with slides, recently exhibited at
Continental hall, will be delivered by Mrs.
Slack.
Tickets may be obtained from Mrs. L.
A. Edwards, at the Wyoming.
This entertainment is for the benefit
of both the Army and Navy chapter and
ST. Margaret's Church.
Friendship House has been fortuna te
enough this year to secure the Portman-
teau Theater, Mr.. Stuart Walkers unique
production, for its annual benefit, and
Is to have two performances on Febru-
airy 2. in the New Willard ballroom
Among the patronesses are Mrs. Robert
Lansing, Mrs. William G. McAdoo Mrs
Thomas Watt Gregory, Mrs. Albert S.
Burleson, Mrs. Josephus Daniels, Mrs
Franklin X. Lane, Mrs. David F. Hous-
ton, Mrs. William c. Redheld, Mrs. Will
lam B. Wilson, Mrs. Archibald Hopkins,
Mrs. II. B. F. Macfariand, Mrs. Denny
Brereton and Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley.
Postmaster Chance entertained
stag party OF eighteen guests at din
ner last evening at the Shoreham in
compliment to former Governor Dock
cry, of Missouri The dinner was
served in the private dining-room.
Mrs. John Wiley entertained Informally
at dinner at the Willard before the
meeting there of the Tuesday evening
dancing club.
Mrs L B. Swormstedt will not receive
today but will be at home on March ?
when her mother. Mrs. Godfrey, will be
with her.
The Minister OF Peru and Mime. Pczet
have cancelled all social engagements
on account OF the death of Mr.. Carlos
Pezet the brother Of the Minister.
At the Episcopal Eye, Ear & Throat
Hospital bazaar at the Raleigh, March
1 and the table presided over BY the
interesting sight with colored lights shin
ing over a wonderful assortment Of fancy
cakes Of all sizes. The committee in
cludes Mrs. c. V. Wheeler. Chairman
Mrs. Ed. J. Stellwagen. Mrs. W. H.
Wilmer. Mrs. John c. Boyd, Miss +.
Bryan, Mrs. 4. F. A. King, Mrs. Z. Il
Liscum. Mrs. p. J. Ryan, Mrs Robert
Stead, Mrs. W. c. Gorgas and Mrs. w.
L. Calendar.
The St. Johns Committee including
Angels church will be preps red to please
the most fastidious with home made
cakes. fresh each day. Mrs. VIM. H Fox
is Chairman and others on the committee
include Mrs. David G. Adee Miss NJ. p.
Brown, Mrs T. Percy Myers. Miss B. c.
SaGton. Mrs. Chas. II. Stockton, Miss
]. Wilkes, Mrs. John Paul Earnest, Mrs.
VIM. NJ. Dove and Mrs. J. S. Moody.
Mr. and Mrs +. Burial Hoffman, of
New York, who are on their way South.
after a short stay at the Willard, left
Washington last night.
Lieut.. C [. Cusachs, I. s. y. arrived
at Washington yesterday from the Naval
Academy at Annapolis and, with his
brother-in-lsw, Mr.. Raymond F, Admiral,
Of New York, is at the Willab They
will be members OF Mr.. and Mrs. George
Peabody Eustis' party at the Beaux-
Arts ball tonight.
Other arrivals Of yesterday at the VIII
lard include Mr.. Samuel Vaughan. OF
Beverly Farms, Mass; Mr.. Joseph Ssr
gent, of Boston: Mr.. and Mrs. William
W. Blackbush, os Pittsburgh: Mrs. G.