The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1916-04-06
President and Mrs. Wilson Guests of Honor at
Dinner Given by Gen. and Mrs. Hugh L. Scott;
Senator and Mrs. Hoke Smith Give House Party
Other NelUs of Society at the Capital

the guests Of honor at dinner given
last evening by Mai. Gen. and Mrs. Hugh
L. Scott at their quarters at Fort Myer.
Invited to meet them were the Secre-
tary OF War, Senator and Mrs Wads-
worth, Senator Phelan, the Counselor OF
the State Department and Mrs. Polk,
Assistant Secretary OF Agriculture ana
Mrs. Carl Vrooman, Governor and Mrs.
Hamlin, Mr.. and Mrs Francis Ieupp'
DR.. and Mrs. Walcott-- Mr.. and Mrs.
Kirke Porter. DR.. and Mrs. George Wood
ward, Of Philadelphia: Mt. and Mrs.
Thomas r. Proctor. Of Utica; Mrs.
Charles W. Henry, Of Philadelphia; Mrs.
D. H. Stockton. of Princeton; Mr.. and
Mrs. Spalding, Maj. and Mrs. Palmer
Pierce, Miss Hazemann, Miss Merrill,
Miss Strong, Mrs. D. H. Scott, Miss
Scott, Mai. Kelly, Maj. Macarthur, Lieut.
James, Capt. Parker and Capt. Hall
The Assistant Secretary Of the In
terror and Mrs. Andrieus A Jones en-
tertained at dinner last evening IN honor
OF the Secretary of State and Mrs. Lam
sing.
Senator and Mrs. Hoke Smith will en-
terrain an interesting house party this
week when they will have with them
their married children and their grand
children. Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Smith
and their small daughters, Marion and
Lucia, have already arrived, and Lieut.
and Mrs. Aston Simpson and Master
Hoke Smith Simpson will come to Wash
ington from Annapolis to spend the week
end.
Miss CaIIIe Hoks Smith was hostess at
a dinner party last evening at the Chevy
Chase Club In compliment to Mr.. and
Mrs. Marion Smith.
Others entertaining at dinner last even
ing at the Chevy Chase Club were: Col
and Mrs. W. w. Harris, Col. and Mrs.
Harry Taylor, Brig. Gen and Mrs. Geo.
P Scriven, Lieut.. and Mrs David lie
Breton, Mrs. Macfarland, Maj. and Mrs.
James E. shipton. Harry Meem, Miss
Mary Brown, Walter Penheld, Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel Thew Wright, Prof. Willis
Moore, and Mr.. W. W. Smith.
Mrs. John NJ. Culp was hostess at a
bridge party yesterday afternoon in
compliment to Mrs. Frederick Marsh, a
recent bride. who, with Mr.. Marsh, has
just returned from their wedding jour
ney.
Mrs. Ollie James and Mrs. Henry Craig
Ansley presided at the tea table, which
was adorned with white Hlacs and pink
snapdragons Mrs. Robert Larner, Mrs.
Willard Warner and the house guests OF
Mrs. Culp Mrs. Henry J. Porter, jr., of
Birmingham, Ala, and Mrs. Charles B.
Edmonds, of Louisville, Ky, assisted.
Mrs. Alexander Keppen presided at
the punch bowl.
Mrs. Archibald Oracle entertained at
a luncheon yesterday in honor Of Mrs.
Haywood Cutting, OF New York. and her
daughter, Mime. Constantinovitch, OF
Paris.
Mrs. John f. Osborne was hostess at
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ernon in compliment to Mrs. ]. B.
Kendrick, wife OF Gov. Kendrick, of
Wyoming. Mrs. J. c. w Beckham and
Miss Helen Woodrow Bones presided at
the tea table. Mrs. Osborne will enter
tain guests at luncheon today to meet
Mrs. Hendrick.
Mrs D. w wurtzbaugh. wife Of Com
mander Wurtzbaugh. L. S. N, enter
tanned a number Of guests yesterday aft
ernoOn at bridge. followed by tea. Mrs.
W. II. G. Billiard and Mrs. George Mar
veil presided at the tea table.
Miss Lois Reside was hostess at a
luncheon of thirty-eight covers yesterday
at her residence in Wyoming avenue.
The guests were seated at small tables,
decorated with yellow and lavender
spring flowers.
An interesting wedding took place at
Red Springs, n. C., Yesterday, when
Miss Margaret Bruce Williams, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. William Fitzhugh Will
Jams. became the bride of Mr.. John
Heath. Of the United States diplomatic
service.
Mr.. Heath, who is a Californian, spent
the winter in Washington with his
mother. Mrs. John Heath.
The ceremony was performed at $50
- oil L.
phen's Church. Red Springs.
Miss Lucy Williams was maid Of
honor for her sister. and Lieut. McClel-
Ian. Z. S. NJ. C., acted as the best man.
Mr.. Heath and his bride left later for
Florida for a wedding trip, after which
they will be Joined by Mr.. Heath's
mother, and all three so to Cuba, where
Mr.. Heath has been appointed to a
diplomatic post.
Mr.. and Mrs. 3. Percy Chain. Of Nor
ristown, Pa, announce the engagement
Of their daughter, Miss Adelaide Brooke
Chain, to Lieut. Joseph F. Cottren, U.
S. A, WHO is stationed at Fort Mon
roe, Va
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Cole, Of New York,
who are on their way. home from Jack
sonvflle, reached here yesterday and are
at the Willard. Other arrivals there in
cluds Mr.. and Mrs. George Powers, and
Mrs. H @. Woodwcrth and Miss Dor
othy Woodwork. all Of Brooklyn, N. z.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stocker Miller, and
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stocker Miller, jr,
and Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Guye, Of New
York, who are returning from Florida
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Elliott have is
sued invitations to the marriage Of their
daughter, Edith January Elliott, to Mr.
Edmund Pendleton Rogers, the cere-
mony to take place Saturday, April %
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