The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-17
ARMY AND NAVY CLUB
. HAS PRETTY DINNERS
Number Of Elaborate Parties
Entertained Last Evening by
officers.

The Secretary OF the Navy and Mrs
Daniels were the guests In whose honor
Capt. and Mrs. volncy o. Chase enter
aimed at dinner at the Army and Navy
Club last evening. The guests Invited
TO meet them were Major General and
Mrs. Barnett. Capt. and Mrs. Edward
Eberle, Capt and Mrs. Josiah Me-
kcan, Comdr. and Mrs. Daniel Wurtz-
blugh Comdr. and Mrs Adclbert Alt
house, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Il. Johnson,
and Mr.. AND Mrs. Charles V. Wheeler.
Col. and Mrs. G. A. F'hglcr were also
hosts at dinner at the club. their guests
being asked to meet Brig. Gen. and Mrs
Tasker Bliss. In tho party were Col
and Mrs. Edgar Jadwln. Col. and Mrs.
henry Jervey. Col. and Mrs. Harry
Taylor. Major and Mrs. Theodore c.
Lystcr. Major and Mrs. Robert L. Pat
tcrson, and Capt. and Mrs. Llewellyn
u. Williamson.
Irwins Are Hosts.
one OF the prcttlest parties of the
evening was the dinner given by Comdr.
and Mrs. william Manning Irwin in
compliment to Miss Dorothy Gray
Brooks and Lieut.. william Henry Hol-
combe. l.. s. A., whose marriage will
take place next week. and the members
OF their wedding party OF which Miss
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The table was decorated with n CEN
terpiece OF pink and white sweet peas
In corsage bouquets. which Mt the con-
clusion of the dinner were presented to
the young women of the party. The
guests. In addition TO Miss Brooks and
Lieutenant Holcombe were Miss Helen
McCumber. Miss Antoinette Ray, Miss
Dorothy Wyeth. Miss Marie Peary. DR..
and Mrs. Richard Kenrney, Miss Fran
ces Eninger. Miss Dorothy Taylor. Miss
Dorothy Adams. Miss Irwin. Miss Mary
Irwin, Lieut.. Thomas Il. Larkln. Lieut..
snowden skinner Lieut.. Bernard Miller.
Lieut.. Peter G. Billiard, Lieut.. Donald
A. Dawson. Lieut.. Nenophon Price.
Lieut.. Frederick y. Herman. Lieut..
John +. Harris. and Lieut.. James b.
Cress
Col and Mrs. Richmond p. pavi. had
as their guests Col. and Mrs jay ~
Homer. Mai. and Mrs Palmer Pierce.
M. and Mrs. Hampson Gary, Mr. and
Mrs. l. 7. Mann. Mr.. and Atrs. Frcder-
lex Chaplin. DIR. and Mrs. Walter Wells.
Thomas Jenkins and Mr.. Crawford.
Capt. ana Mrs. John n. Hedges enter
tained In compliment TO their hous..
guests, Mrs Francis r. WHY and Miss
Elizabeth Coleman Their other geusts
Capt; and Mrs. James ]. Loving. Miss
Carolyn Nash. Miss Adkins. Capt. Roger
9; Powell AND Lieut.. William +. Tonnp-
wilson's Give Party.
Capt. and Mrs. Henry y. WILTON and
Capt. and Mrs. s. J. Bnyard Schnt 81
were also among those giving dinners
at the club Captain and Mrs. Wilson s
party was for heir daughter, Miss Ruth
Wilson. and Captain and Mrs. Schindcl
lad rs their guests Col and Mrs. Chase
Kennedy, Capt. and hirs Theodore
Baldwin. Miss Judge and Mai D2Iglas
Macarthur.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Hampton Ellis
entertained at dinner last evening mt
their home. In Massachusetts avenue
their guests Including CnnRr, Ssman ard
Mis-. Falrchild. Rear Admiral and Mira
Jcary. Mr.. and Mrs. Conc johnson. Mr.
and Mrs. Victor Kaufman, Mrs. T De-
witt TaImGdge. and Lawrence G.. Muir
ray.
The dinner haG Lecr planned in honor
on Judge and Mrs. William BAILEY La:
mar, but on account Of the death OF
the latter's father. Judge and Mrs. La
mar were unable to be present
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Countess Gi.ycEa. daughter of Mrs
Robert W. Patterson. has Joined the
winter colony at Aiken. $. Q.
The annual ST. Joseph's day lunch
con at the Home OF the Little Sisters
Of the Poor for the aged people OF
the home. Will be given this year on
The day il made a fete for the old
people. whose midday spread Is fol-
lowed by a distribution OF tobacco for
the man and candy for all. Among
those who donned aprons and wGited
.Iusserand. Nine. de Riano. Miss Jane
riggs. Mrs. James +. Barbour. the
Misses Patten, Mrs. John w. Dwight,
anil Miss Francise williams.