The Washington herald., 1916-02-10
President and Mrs. Wilson Attend
Vaudeville Playhouse; MarshalIs
Informally Entertain Jusserands
News of Society at the Capital.

served In the Presidential suite At the
Willard and the decorations were In
yellow, the table having large plate Of
gohquils' solo-colored shades cspptnE
the candles.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Richardson
Clover entertained at a young peoples
dinner OF twenty-eight covers last
evening at the Chevy Chase Club.
One Of the most brilliant and unique
events OF the season was the black and
white ball for the beneht Of the Ameri-
can fund for the French wounded held
al the Playhouse last evening. Smart
society attended in large numbers com
ing from the numerous dinner parties
that preceded the dance. The decors-
tons. carried out in black and white.
were striking and original and the
guests wore either black or white
evening dress
In the receiving line were Viscoun-
tess de SiboUr. Mrs. Garrison McCIin-
took, Mrs. H. S. Beale. Mrs. Montgom-
cry Blair, Mrs. WsggAman. Mrs. Henry
c. Perks and Mrs. LittaUeT.
The floor committee included Mr.
Basil Miles, Mr.. oliver Hartman. Mr
Lylsnd Harrison. Mrs. John Cotton
Smith, Mrs. Walker Beale. Mrs Julian
Bishop. Mrs. Arthur Campbell. Nj
Ballard Moore. Mr.. Frank Ellis. Mr..
Gerald May. Mr.. Ncwbold Noyes, Mr..
/ Robert Stead, Mr.. Naming Stead. Mr..
Hugo de Pena, and Mr.. Henry Dickson
On the committee were Niccountess
de Sibour. Mrs. McCIintock. Mrs Besle.
Mrs. George Howard, Mrs. Clarence
Wilson. Mrs. Montgomery Blair. Mrs.
William LttaUer. Mrs. Clarke Wsggs-
man. Mrs Paul EsrtIett, Mrs. Cleveland
Perkins. Miss Katherine McClintock.
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Morgan, and Miss Francis Hosr.
Mrs. Lansing. wife Of the Secretary
Of State. was at home yesterday after
noon. Mrs. Willism =. CrOzier and Mrs..
Gibson FahDestock presided at the tea
Mrs. Frederick c. Hicks Mrs. Louis
Hertle. Mrs. Frederick deCourcy Faust,
Miss Harriet Southerlsnd, Miss Joan
OH, the Misses Lansing and Mrs. John
W. Foster.
Mrs. William Gibbs McAdoo received
Yesterday. Mrs William p Mslburn.
Mrs. Julian Boiling. Miss Ruth Hall. Miss
| Ellen Shpman. Of Concord. y H. and
Mrs. Royal L. Meker ossistcd Mrs. Nc
Adoo.
The Swedish Minister and Nine
! EkengrCn weTo entertained Al dinner last
night at the Shorehsm by Mr.. and Mrs.
| Richard BernstrOn. Of Stockholm.
Sweden.
Nine Ekengron vas among thos'
having tea in the lounge OF the Shore
ham yesterday.
Mrs. Dwight =. AUltmau Nifo OF Me
| Aultms n, L. : A, entertained Et a
bridge party. followed by tcs Yesterday
afternoon at her apartment IN tho North
umbeTlsnd in honor OF her mother. Mrs
! L. Z. Hicllok. OF St Louis Among tho
| guests were Mrs William u. Reach Mrs
| Charles W. Fenton. Mrs James J Low
ing. Mrs. p. D I.ochridEe MIS- G. ..
! Walcutt, Mrs. Marcus Stokes. Mrs. How
ard L. Lsnders. Mrs. Robert y Willie.
I Mrs Howard Priest. Mrs MsuuS Mo
Closkey. Mrs John Dewitt Mrs Robert
Z l. HOWE hrs Lutz Wshl. Mrs. FdWs I'd
l.. Nunsor. Mrs. John NJ Evans Mrs
William Martin. Mrs. Wilson Chase. Mrs
Tenny Ross. Mrs. James II. McRso Miss
NJ. 2. RsndsU Miss Kate Dean Owen
snd Mrs. Summer and Mrs. McCsrrcn.
| both OF st Louis.
Some OF those invited for toa we're
| Mrs John Guest Mrs Dion Williams.
! Mrs Fred Lee. Mrs W T JOIN Stor.
! Mrs Steven Eliot and Miss Eliot Nrs
! Charles Hobart Mrs Paul Wolf and
/ Mrs. Henry Jcrvev- Presiding al the
tea table were Mrs Charles = George
Mrs. Lindloy NJ. Garrison was ~ hou1o
Yesterday. assisted hy hor house guest
| Mrs. George Icsry. Of New York. Mrs
| Hugh l. Scott Mrs Albert Z. Minis.
Ms. George Rowland Chas- and Mrs.
| Arthur Ire
MIR. c. 4. Ewing and Nj F. r. Hitch
cock were among the dinner hosts at the
Shorehsm last night.
! Mrs. JOscphUs Daniels received 1OSter-
day afternoon from to s She had ss-
| sistinE ~ Miss Margaret Wilson. Mrs
| John Shafroth. Mrs. Miles Poirdevtcr.
Byron Newton. Mrs. 4. A Jones. Mrs.
J. i. Davies. Mrs s l.. Rogers. Mrs
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