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EVENTS Of INTEREST
IN AND OUT Of TOWN
President and Mrs. Wilson to Dine
Tonight With Secretary
and Mrs. Lane.
Secretary and Mrs. Lansing Honor
Guests at Dinner-Mrs. Clipper
field at Home-Notes.

| field at Home-Notes.
/ The Secretary Of the Interior and Mrs.
| Lane will entertain at dinner this even
! ing in honor of the President and Mrs.
Wilson.
| The dinner will be the last of the
series given by the cabinet this season.
| Representative William B. Mckinley
will entertain at dinner this evening
| in compliment to the Secretary of
| State and Mrs. Lansing.
! The assistant secretary of agricul-
| ture and Mrs. Carl Vrooman enter
tained at dinner last evening, later
| taking their guests to the theater.
Those in the party were Miss Lucy
Burleson. Mr.. ard Mrs. Henry Breckin-
ridge and Mr.. Fairman FurnesS of Phil
adelphia.
Judge Martin A. Knapp entertained
at dinner last nj ght in honor Of the
The other guests were Senator and
Mrs Clarence D. Clark, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Charles s. Hamlin, DR.. and Mrs. James
Brown Scott. the Misses Lansing and
| Mr.. Walter s. Penf1eld.
Mrs. Burnett NJ Chiperfield will be
at home this afternoon at her resi-
dence, 1925 N street. Those assisting
her will include Miss Cannon. Mrs
James R. Mann, Mrs. Ira Copley, Mrs
Rodenberg and number of young girls
who are school friends of her daugh-
ter.
The Marriage of Mis- Frances Cur
ley Adams and Mr.. Edward Hutchison
Coulson took place yesterday. Mr.. and
Mrs. Coulsop will reside for the pres
ent in Montana.
In Washington Saturday. and has taken
a suite at the Hotel Lafayette.
Miss Carol G. Fearn of New York,
holiday with Mrs. w. J. Martin, 3s15
Kansas avenue northwest has return
ed to her school. at Rye, N. Y.
Mrs Elizabeth H. clahin announces
the engagement of her daughter Mar
guerite Esther and Mr.. Harold Els
worth Warner of this city. The we'd
ding will take place the latter part of
June.
| Mrs. Theodore Marburg Of Baltimore
has been cabled the news that her son,
Lieut.. Theodore Marburg, jr, Of the
British Royal Flying Corps, was mar
ried the day before yesterday at Ne
ply. near Southampton, England. The
young officers father was present at
the ceremony and said in the cablegram
that the party would sail for the United
States on the White Star liner Adriatic,
| which is scheduled to leave Southamp-
ton May 3.
The bride is Baroness Geselle de Va
vario, one Of the most beautiful women
Of the Belgian nobility. Lieut.. Mar
burg met her when his father was min
lister to Belgium. After he was injured
in the British Aviation Corps they
again met and the engagement was
announced. The wedding took place
at the Church Of ST. Edward the Con-
fessor.
returned yesterday morning from
weekend trip to Boston.
The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Daniels returned this morning from a
short visit to Raleigh, n. c.
They were accompanied by their son,
Mr. Josephus Daniels. jr. Mrs. Mar
garet Busbee Shipp of Raleigh. N c.,
| will arrive this evening to be the guest
| Of Mrs. Daniels
Mrs. w. H. McAlister is entertaining
at bridge this afternoon at her resi-
| dence on Wyoming avenue.
| Mrs. Thomas J. Walsh and her dauRh-
ter. Mrs. Emmett c. Gudger, have re-
| turned after spening several weeks in
|
| An interesting wedding of Easter
week will be that of Miss Barbara
! Thaw, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alex
Macfarlane. u. S. N, which is to take
place Friday. April 2s. at 4 o'clock, in
the Church Of the Heavenly Rest, New
York. A reception will follow at the
| Cosmopolitan Club.
Miss Katharine Thaw will be her sis
| ter's maid Of honor. and the six brides
maids are to be the Misses Eunice
Clapp, Anna Ballard. Adeline Hotchkiss
Mary Lee Turner of Louisville. KY.
and Sylvia Howell of Hartford. Conn
Lieut.. Alger H. Dressed Of this city
VIII act az best man. and the ushers
Y. s.. N: Lieut.. John K. Beardsall. U. S.
N: Lieut.. Walter Davidson. U. S. n.
and Lieut.. L. w. Comstock. U. S. N.
Miss Elizabeth Britten, who has been
the guest of her brother and sister-in-
| law. Representative and Mrs. Fred
Britten. at the Highlands, for several
| weeks. will leave tomorrow. Miss Brit
| ten Will make visits in New York. Chi
cago and Los Angeles before returning
to her home in San Francisco.
Mrs. Florence Donohue of Harvard
street, widow of DR.. Florence Donohue.
announces the engagement of her
daughter Gwendolyn and Mr.. J. Maxson
cunningham, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Harry Cunningham.
Mr.. w. H. Whaples of Hartford.
Conn.,, who is making his annual visit
to Washington, entertained some of
his former messmates at Annapolis at
dinner last evening in the presiden-
tial suite at the Willard. His guests
were Admiral Osterhaus. Admiral Har
mony. Capt Moore and Capt. Wilson
all Of the navy. and Rev. DR.. George
Williamson Smith, one time chaplain
at the Naval Academy.
Mrs James Mcdonald was hostess at
a dinner last evening at the Shoreham
entertaining party of eighteen.
Mr.. J. w. Biddle OF Philadelphia also
entertained at dinner at the Shoreham
last night
The marriage Of Miss Ellen Coleman
du Pont. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs r
Coleman du Pont. and Mr.. Hollyday 8.
Needs. jr:. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Holly
day Needs of Chevy Chase, Nd, viii
take place April 90. The ceremony
will be performed in Trinity Episcopal
Church at Wilmington. Del, BY the
Rev. Frederick M. Kirkus. rector Of the