The Washington times., 1916-03-02
Delightful Buffet Luncheon Is
Given At charming'K Street
Home.
DECORATIONS ELABORATE
Long List Of Prominent Guests
Invited to Meet Wife Of
20 Secretary.

Mrs. william Gibbs McAdoo was the
principal guest at q delightful hospi-
tality today. when Mrs. Albert l.. Mile
gave a bnffet luncheon I'm her honor.
Mrs. Mills charming home In X street
was transformed into veritable spring
garden, with tall vases of forsythia al
ternating with bowls OF Jonqulls and
maidenhair fern In the drawing rooms
and Railways. A graceful silver basket
filled with jonquils. yellow snapdragons.
white lilacs and maidcnhair fern adorn-
ed the table.
The guests invited to meet Mrs. Nc
Adoo were Mrs. Thomas Watt Gregory.
Mrs. Koo, Miss Helen woodrow Bones,
Mrs. William e. Borah, Mrs. Albert
Cummins. Mrs. Thomas p Gore. Miss
overman. Mrs Charles 8. Thomas,
Mrs. Daniel r. Anthony. jr., and her
sister, Miss Havens,. who Is her guest:
Mrs. Fred Brittcn. Miss Helen Cam
non. Mrs. Hubert Dent. Mrs H. r.
Julius Kahn. Mrs, j. Willard Rags
dale, Mrs. F. w. Clark, Mrs. Charles
L. Hussey, Mrs. Russell Langdon. Mrs.
u. L. Dewitt. Mrs. Henry, Clark. Mrs.
Albert L. Gleaves. Mrs. George Lynch,
a. Baldwin. Miss Katherine Judge.
Mrs. Richmond p. Davis, Mrs. James
A.. Shipton. Mrs. Hamilton Hawkins.
Mrs. Henry p. Mccain. Mrs. Edward
A. Sturges. Mrs. s. ]. Bayard Schindel.
Mrs. Perkins Rugsles. Mrs. NJ. C. Gre
Charles c. walcutt. Mrs. Isaac w.
1dtteu. Mrs. +. Marvin Underwood,
Mrs. Walter Wells. Mrs. William c.
Gorsas, and Miss Mary Temple.
Close Their Apartment.
Mrs. Albert L. Gieaves. wife OF Rear
Admiral Gleaves. and her daughter.
Miss Evelina Gloaves. have closed the
apartment at the Dupont which they
have been occupying this season and
in-law. Rear Admiral Reginald Nichol-
Next week thcy will 20 to winchester.
Va for stay Of several weeks.
Mrs. Richard Wainwright will be at
home Informally this afternoon, when
her brother and er-in-law. Maj. Gen.
ssiye sSS Mrs With W. bsr W. will
sister, Mrs. Washington Matthews, and
Mrs. B. p. Mimmack win be at the tea
Henry Trumbulle Williams. rof Boston.
10 staying at the Shoreham Hotel
s. .-'. -
Walter Penfield win leave Washington
tomorrow evening for Pinehurst. N e,
Herbert H. Brown has gone to Pine
hurst, n. C., to remain until the middle
Of Aptil.
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Mrs. Wilson At Bazaar.
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson was among
those who attended the Episcopal Eye.
Ear. and Throat Hospital bazaar.
which opened yesterday at the Raleigh
Her sister. Mrs. Alexander Hunter
Gait. was with her. while her nephew,
Boiling Calf. and Miss Helen Woodrow
Bones completed the party. Mrs, Will
son greeted many OF her former asso-
clates In the work and made n round
OF the hooths, later having tea at a
small table In the tastefully decorated
ed the dancers
Many of the flowers sold Mt the llower
booth were sent from the White House
consefvatorles. The bazaar. with it's
successful opening yesterday and will
continue today.
Among those who had parties Mt tile
tea dance Yesterday were. in addition to
Custis and Mrs Pickford, wife OF Or.
Pickford: Mrs. Chambers Mrs, Thomas
Casey, Miss Josephine Davis. Mrs r.
Jewell: Mrs: Israel Putnam. Miss
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ing. Mrs. r. w. Burch Misc Bessie ].
Kibbey. Mrs. Cleveland Perkins. Mrs
James M. Green. Mrs. John c. Kelton.
Mrs. James ". wadsworth, ir.. Miss
Van FoBsen, Mrs. Frank Hume. Miss T.
c. Freeman. Mrs. Charles w. Richard
son. Mrs. Lar2 Anderson. Mrs. Charles
2; Glover. Mrs: 'ieorRc E.. Hamilton.
Mrs Edward z stellwcgesn Mrs, George
Among those who have reserved ta-
bleR for todav are Mrs. Walter Tucker
man. Mrs. Theodore w. Moves. Mrs.
Francis, Mrs: Francis s, Nash. Mrs.
Gala, Mrs. G, r. Kefersteir Misses
Dietrich. Mrs, Seth Shenard. Mrs. John
CrRyke Simpson. Mrs Henry L. N.Y.
ers and Mrs. John \. spccl
~ Give Box Party.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Peabody Eustis.
who are in New York for an indefinite
stav. entertained at box party at the
Mr.. and Mrs. jerome n. Bonaparte
have left Washington for New York,
where they have taken an apartment at
the Ritz Carlton Hotel for a few weeks
before starting for Hot Springs, va,
where they will pass the spring.
a.
Mrs. James Robert Mckee, who has
spent the last fortnight in Washington
as the guest OF Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Lee. has returned to her home in New
York.
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Congressman Augustus =. Gardner of
Massachusetts. who has been in Aiken,
8. c., for several weeks, has returned
TO Washington. He will go to Aiken
next week TO make another lengthy
stay.
Mrs. Ellis To Entertain.
Mrs. Wade Hampton Ellis will be
hostess this afternoon at the second OF
two teas she Is giving in compliment to
Mrs. Timothy T. Ansberry, Mrs Claude
Swanson, Mrs. James r, Mann. Mrs.
George w. Fairchild. Mrs. Victor Kauff-
mann, Mrs. Joseph Folk. and Mrs. j.
Wilton Lambert will pour tea In turn
during the afternoon. and a number of
ether ladies will assist In the dining
room.
Mrs. Ellis also entertained for Mrs.
INa A. a