Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-05-01
Mr.. and Mrs. Eustis Entertain Din
ner Guests to Meet New Bel
gian Envoy.
Officers of French Commission to Be
Guests at Grasslands, Washing
toms Smartest Country Club.

The Secretary of State and Mrs. Lans-
ing entertained at dinner at their home
in 18th street last evening, preceding their
reception at the Pan American building.
Their dinner guests were NJ Viviani, Mar
shall Joffre, the French ambassador and
Nine. Jusserand, the Secretary of the
Interior and Mrs. Franklin X. Lane. Lady
Pope. Marquis de Chambrun. Admiral
Chocheprat, Senator and Mrs. Willard
Salisbury. Gen. and Mrs. William Crozier.
Mr.. Hovelacque, Mrs. Patrick. Mr. and
Mrs Chandler p. Anderson. Mrs. E. Hope
Slater. Mrs. George w. Vanderbilt. Miss
Lansing, Miss Catherine Lansing and Mr..
Williams
Mr. de Cartier. the New Belgium minis
ter. was the guest of honor at a dinner
last evening given by Mr.. and Mrs.
George Peabody Eustis. The other guests
were the Spanish ambassador and Nine.
de Riano. Mr.. and Mrs. John Lawrence
of Boston. Miss Street of New York, SEN
ator Frederick Hale and Mr.. Frederick
Sterling of the State Department.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eustis will close their
house in | street about June 1 and go to
their place at Newton for the summer
Mr.. and Mrs William A. Slater will
entertain at dinner this evening at
Grasslands in compliment to some of
the officers of the French and British
commissions.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas T. Gaff were
hosts at dinner last evening, entertain
ing in compliment to their son-in-law
and daughter. DIR. and Mrs. Cary D.
Langhorne, who celebrated yesterday
the tenth anniversary of their wedding.
Several of the party later attended the
reception given by the Secretary of
State and Mrs. Lansing at the PAN
American building in honor of the
French commission.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Pratt enter
tanned informally at dinner last even
ing in compliment to MAJ. and Mrs.
Thomas Holcomb.
Mrs. Thomas F.. Walsh had as her
guests in her box at the Belasco last
night for the Children's Hospital BEN
eft Mrs. ephen Osborne, Mr.. Ray
Baker. Maj. Paxton and Nj Charles w.
Richardson.
Mrs. Edward ]. McClernand was
hostess at luncheon today, entertaining
in honor of Mrs. Holabird of Evanston.
III. who is visiting her son-in-law
and daughter, Col. and Mrs. William
M. Cruikshank. The other guests were
Mrs. Henry r; Lemiy, Mrs Mrs t plumme p
Kingsbury. Mrs. George c. Barnhardt.
Mrs r. L. L. Niche and Mrs. Jesse
Mel Carter.
Miss Eleanora Bliss left Washington
this morning to make several short
visits in New Jersey.
Mrs. Marshall Field entertained at a
large dinner last evening at ner resi-
deace in 10th street.
The Japanese ambassador has gone
to New York to be guest or the
Economic Club at banquet tonight a,
Tho Hotel Aston. The ambassador. who
vii, be gone two or three days, Is &C.
companied by Mr.. Iwate. attache or the
embassy.
| rbe members Of the Congressional
! Climb who are sewing twice week on
| Red Cross hospital supplies, had an en-
thusiastic meeting at the cruz ,nis
moring when about thirty women Pa.eo
their needles from 10 o'clock till l. Ine
| work. ;s under the direction OF Mrs
Samuel F. Winslow of MASSACHUSETTS,
.nd tba members who have volunteered
! for the work meet every Tuesday ana
| Thursday morning.
,trs Sam F. woolard and Miss
| frances woodland of Wichita. Kan, are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Wooiard OF
Cleveland PARK
| I;eut william Emory of Washington !.
| ,,,sit,ng Mr. and Mrs Horatio L. Whit
ridge. at their home in the Green Spring
| valley.
| Lady Lister-Kaye. who spent the win
| ter and early spring at the RITZ carr
| ton, New York, came to washington
YESTERDAY to be the guest of Mrs
| George w. Vanderbilt.
/ Mr.. and Mrs Francis E. House hav'
moved to 3211 Mckinley street. Chev!
| Chase. where they expect to MAKE
| their home indefinitely.
/ Paymaster General Thomas J. Cowie
| U. S. NJ, and Mrs. Cowie have LEASED
! the Hughes cottage, Ayrault street
Newport, for another year.
Miss Amy Townsend of New York
/ Miss Annie Burr Jennings of Fairfield
Conn, and Mrs. Edward B. TOWNSEND
I OF Boston, members of the Mount Yer
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