Evening star., 1916-02-17

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| Miss Maths entertained at luncheon
! today in honor of the Misses Lansing.
| Mrs. James B. Alesnire was hostess
at a luncheon today.
Mrs John H. Stephens entertained
at luncheon today at ner residence, on
Maryland avenue. The table was
| adorned with yellow and white water
lilies and the guests were Miss Agnes
| Hart Wilson, Mrs. Claude kitchin, Mrs.
Charles r. Crisp. Mrs. Edward w.
Carl Hayden. Mrs. James Wickersham,
Mrs. Walter l.. Hensley, Mrs. c. H.
White, Mrs. Paul NJ. Humphrey, Mrs.
James B. Townsend. MIS-. William L.
| Taylor of North Carolina and Mrs. Gill
| frey.
| Mrs. Denwood White is entertaining
at an auction bridge party. followed by
| tea, this afternoon in honor OF Mrs.
Rolfe Boiling. An effective decoration
| spring flowers and pussy willow is in
place in the various rooms
Those assisting Mrs. White include
Mrs. Percy Quin, Mrs. William Burr
| Harrison. Mrs. Ashton Clapham and
Mrs Mary Morris Amber.
A benefit will be held for the South
ern Cross .Chapter. No. s04, U. D. C., at
| Ine COn1eQerdte memorial nan, I1oay
! at 8 pm. Bridge and Ave hundred will
| be played and refreshments will be
served.
Mrs. Albert Douglas entertained at a
luncheon Of eight covers today at her
apartment at Stoneleigh Court. Pink
and white tulips formed the decoration.
The Misses critcher are entertaining
at an auction bridge party this after
noon at the Woodley. There will be six
tables and jon4uils will farm. the deco
ration. Mrs. William n. Page and Mrs
Charles ]. Faulkner will preside at the
tea table.
Mrs. Russell Harrison will not re-
ceive tomorrow. owing to illness in the
family, but will be al home March 3.
Mrs. T. E. De Witt veeder will be at
home tomorrow and Friday, February
25.
The marriage of Miss Ella S. Lynn,
daughter of Mrs. Mary E. Lynn, and
Mr.. George S. Cochran. son of Mrs.
Katherine E. Cochran. took place last
night at o'clock at the brides home,
on T street.
Rev. Charles E. Fultz performed the
ceremony in the drawing room before
an improvised altar banked with
Mildred Fultz played the wedding
music.
The bride wore a beautiful gown Of
white chiffon taffeta trimmed with
white chiffon and rosebuds. She wore
"a tulle veil and carried an arm bou-
quet of bride roses.
There were no attendants. A recep-
[tion for the relatives and intimate
lowed Later Mr.. and Mrs. Cochran
left for an extended northern trip, the
latter wearing'a smart tailored suit Of
blue gabardine, with blue straw hat
trimmed with flowers.
They will be at home. after March l.,
at 30 r street northeast.
Mrs. William Graeme Harvey has sent
out invitations for a tea Saturday, Feb
ruary 26. from to I, to meet Miss
Madison.
Mrs J. Weir Grissnser will be at
| home informally tomorrow from to 8
| at Soldiers Home.
Mrs J. Luchs Of Philadelphia is visit
| ing her daughter, Mrs. F. Bensinger, at
| her residence. 1927 r street north
west.
| Mr. and Mrs. Byron s. Adams and
| Miss Marie Adams have returned to the
city after a three-week stay In Atlantic
| City.
Mrs Adams and Miss Adams will not
| receive tomorrow. but will be at home
Friday. February 25.
| Mrs. George Weed Wallace. who is
| convalescing from a serious illness.
left Washington today to spend several
weeks at West Point. ~ Y Mrs. Wal
lace is chaperoning Miss Mary Holmes.
daughter OF Commander Holmes, U.
| s. n.
Mrs. Robert Lansing had large and
| most delightful afternoon at home
yes,eraay o, Now Mrs Tsr James Rober. Nc Nc
annual visit; Mrs. Frank Polk. Mrs.
John W, Davis, Mrs. William Bailey
| Lamar, Mrs. T. De Witt Talmage and
Mrs Louise Hertle of Gunston Hall on
The Vice. President and Mrs. Mar
shall dined last night with Mr.. and
Mrs Arthur Lee, whose company to
meet them included Mrs. James Rob
ert Mckee of New York. now their
| house guest.
Capt. and Mrs w. strofher Smith
enserta"sd entt. assts at din dinner last night when
Misa Hill. Mr.. and Mrs. Morrill, Cham :
berlin. Miss Margare, Smith. Com
mander Bastedo. Paymaster Lamar,
Miss Scott. daughter of Gen. and
Mrs. Scott, entertained At dinner last
night In honor Of Capt and Mrs Ed
| Wafo a StuTBes' VINO leave Fort Myer
Sturges will take command Of the re-
mount station. The other Ruesta ware
Maj. and Mrs William Connor. Can't
and Mrs. Connel. Lieut.. and Mrs Pbiiip
Sheridan. Lieut.: and Mrs. Bull. Mr1 b.
III. eoott, Miss Ruth Hail, Cant, ,Cootes'
tLieut. Winter. and Lieut.. James. -
Capt. and Mrs Alexander N. wat.
son entertained at dinner last evAnine
at their home in the marine barracks
in honor OF Senator and Mrs, Beck-
ham of Kentucky. The other guests
were Gen. and Mrs. George Barnett.
and Mrs. John A. Lejeuns, Mrs. Edwin
T. Pollock. Miss Judge. Col. Charles X.
Lauchheimer and Capt. Harry ID.
Knapp.
Admiral and. Mrs. Richardson Cloyer
fand Mrs. T. De Witt Talmage were