Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-01


at her residence, on r street. in COM
| pliment to Miss Edith Blair. Spring
| flowers will form the decoration.
Mrs Thomas F. Bayard. Nine. Ritter
and Miss Jane Riggs will preside at
| the tea table.
Mrs. Peyton Russell is entertaining
at card party this afternoon.
A quiet wedding took place this
| morning at 1880 o'clock at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Crittenden.
1115 Lanier place. when the latter
Mr.. Conrad Arthur Ecklund were mars
ried in the presence of a small com
pany of relatives and intimate friends.
Rev. DR.. Clarence A. Vincent per-
| Ecklund left Immediately after for
California. where they will remain for
| the coming year.
luncheon yesterday in compliment to
Mrs. E. c. Walker, who is the guest of
her brother-in-law and sister, Col. and
Mrs. Andrew Brewster.
The Japanese ambassador and Wis
countess Chinda entertained at dinner
last evening, when their guests were
the Secretary of Labor and Mrs. Will
son, Representative and Mrs. Rogers.
Assistant Attorney General and Mrs.
E. Marvin Underwood, Mr.. and Mrs.
Barros Pimentel, Mr. and Mrs, Charles
D. Walcott. Col. and Mrs. Harry
Taylor, Commissioner General of Inn
migration and Mrs. Caminetti. Mr.
the commissioner of patents. Mr.. Thorn
as e. Ewing; DR.. Henry S. Washing
ton. Mr.. and Nine. Matsuoka and Mr..
Kawashima.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Harryman Rapley
entertained last night at a theater
party and supper in honor Of Repre-
sentative and Mrs. J. A. Keliher of Bos-
and Mrs. Warren Gard, Mr.. and Mrs.
Everett Rapley, Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford
Bergman. Mrs Charles Helmbold and
Mr.. Paul Wilstach
Senator and Mrs. William S. Kenyon
were hosts at a beautiful dinner at
Rauschers last evening, given in honor
of Mr.. Charles A. Rawson of Des
Moines. The Iowa delegation in Con-
gress and a number of other Iowans
were seated at an oblong table in the
large ballroom. which was decorated with
plaques Of pink spring flowers with
an overturned basket at each end filled
with sweet peas.
There were cOrSage bouuuets Of mink
sweet peas for each of the ladies.
Those invited to meet the honor guest
included Senator and Mrs. Cummins,
representative Charles A. Kennedy,
Representative and Mrs Harry E. Hull.
Representative Burton E. Sweet. Rep
resentative Gilbert N. Haugen, Repre-
sentative James w. Good, Representa-
tive and Mrs. c.. w. Ramseyer Repre-
sentative c. c. Dowell. Representative
sentative and Mrs. VIM. r. Green, Repre-
sentative Frank P. Woods and Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Thomas j. Steele,
az of Iowa: Miss Flora Wilson. the
Misses Cummins. Commander and Mrs
Law, Mai and Mrs. Ely. Mr.. and Mrs
John A. P. Hull, Miss Hull, Mr.. and
Mrs. Welliver, MIR. and Mrs. Snure, Mr..
and Mrs. Champland, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Crockett, Mr.. and Mrs Rankin and Mr.,
and Mrs. Homer Miller
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron NJ Parker an
nounced the engagement of their
daughter Ruth and Mr.. Robert c. Dove
last evening at a supper, which they
avenue. before the Friday Evening
Dancing Glass at the Willard
Miss Parker has been popular mem
per or the younger set since her debut,
and is graduate of a local seminary
She was the president of her class.
Representative and Mrs. Jouett
Shouse entertained at dinner last even
ing in compliment to their house guest,
Mrs F. Robins Mitchell of Boston, who
iSit Ioi icI hume TO-DAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Thomas Dunlop en-
tertained at dinner last evening, going
later with their guests to the Friday
Evening Dancing Glass at the Willard
Their guests were Commander and
Mrs. William w. Galbraith, Mrs Hamp-
son Gary, Mrs. Beale Howard, Com
mander Henry V. Butler and Mr.. Harry
Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Crane were
hosts at dinner last night in compli-
ment to their house guests, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Leatherbee of Lake For
est, Ill, the brotherin- law and sister
of Mr.. Crane.
Judge and Mrs. Charles Andrews gave
a dinner last evening at the Grafton in
honor of Gen. and Mrs Hugh Scott and
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Proctor The
other guests were Mr.. and Mrs Spald-
ing. Admiral and Mrs. Stockton, Mrs.
Bruce. Mrs. w. s. Andrews, Admiral
ONeil and Mr.. Frederick Proctor The
decorations consisted of pink roses and
ferns. and there were corsage bouquets
Of violets for the ladies, while for the
men there were boutonnieres of pink
rosebuds.
Miss Cannon and Miss Virginia lie