The Washington herald., 1917-03-03

were the guests of honor at the dinner
which Assistant Attorney General and
Mira Charles Warren gave last evening.
Those asked to meet them were Mr.. jus
tice and Mrs. Willis Van Devanter the
Solicitor General and Mrs. John w.
Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles s. Hamlin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Carroll Glover.
Mrs. Thomas F. BayaTd. Miss Mabel
BOardman. Rear Admiral Staunton, and
Mr.. John Barrett.
The Postmaster General and Mrs. Bur
leson entertained at dinner last evening.
Representative and Mrs Clarence B.
Miller were hosts at dinneT'last evening.
Their guests included Representative and
Mrs. Frederick c. Hicks. Col and Mrs.
Chase Kennedy. Mai. and Mrs. GustaVe
Lukesh, DIR. and Mrs. Loren johnson.
Miss Jane Austin, and Capt. G. NJ. Comfy.
Mai. and Mrs. Ernest ID. Peek enter
tanned informally at dinner last evening.
having as their guests Maj. and Mrs.
Earl l. Brown. Capt and Mrs. Roger
Black. and Capt. and Mrs. S. W. Clarke.
Mrs. John Foster Dulles, of New
1ork' VIII arrive at Washington this
morning to be the guest for several
days of Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Foster
and Secretary and Mrs Lansing
Mrs. John w. Foster will be hostess
at a luncheon this afternoon.
Mrs. William NJ Ingraham. wife of
the Assistant Secretary or War. will
entertain at a luncheon and theater
party this afternoon for her house
guests, Mrs. Frank ID. Marshall and
Miss Elizabeth Marshall of Portland,
Me.
Mrs. Charles r. Ward. wife of Rep
nj
luncheon. followed by bridge. yestpr-
day at her residence in X street.
The guests were Mrs. Henry u.
Flood, Mrs. Henry q. Danfurth Mrs
Thomas b. Dunn. Mrs. Robert Collier,
Mrs. Charles NJ. Hamilton. Mrs. Fred
A. Britten. Mrs. John A. Peters, Mrs
Luther w. Mott. Mrs Charles Z. Nc
Chord, Mrs. Walter Il. Stiness, Mrs.
Homer p. Snyder. Mrs JUuett Shouse.
Mrs. william b. Charles and Mrs. G
p Caldwell. The table was adorned
with violets and freesia.
Mrs. William Cline Borden entertain
ed at a bridge party yesterday aft
ernoon. Presiding at the tea table
Nwere Mrs. Chase Kennedy. Mrs. John
Van r. Hoff. and Mrs. \. II. Bow
mani
DR.. Charles Barber. of Rochester.
y. Y. and his daughters. Miss Gladys
ana MISS ftelen BARBER, Will
arrive today to visit DR.. and Mrs.
Borden.
Mrs. Barker Gummere was hostess
at a large dinner dance last evening
at Rauscher's. entertaining in COM
pliment to Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Nixon.
of New York.
Mrs. Melville E. Ingalls, has an
nounced the engagement of her daugh-
ter. Gladys. to Mr.. Malcolm Arnold
Robertson. first secretary OF the Brit
ish Embassy. The wedding will take
place in the spring. Mrs. ingalls, and
her daughter. who have spent the
greater part of the time since the
death of Mr.. Ingalls, at their home at
the Virginia Hot Springs, are spend
ing the winter in Washington at the
Lafayette. This is the second engage
ment in British Embassy circles to be
announced within a few weeks. The
other one Is that of Miss Violet Frs
kline to Mr.. Horace Seymour, third
secretary of the embassy. Their we'd
ding will also take place this spring
in Washington.
Mr. J. Wilson Howe. of Richmond,
Va, has arrived at the Willard. hav-
ing come to Washington to attend the
inauguration of his uncle. the Presi-
dent.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Letter were hosts
at dinner dance last evening at their
residence in Dupont circle. There were
about 100 guests invited for the dance.
which followed. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Geary. of Philadelphia. who are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs Letter until after the in
auguration were in the company.
Mrs. william Bailey Lamar will be at
last time this season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reeve Lewis will enter
tain at dinner this evening at the Chevy
Chase Club.
Miss Elizabeth Hamilton entertained at
dinner last evening in compliment to her
guest, Miss Mildred Carter. Of Phila-
delphia.
Mrs. Walter A. Bloedorn left yesterday
for a short stay at New York. with Dr.
Bloedorn. who is attached to the L. s. 8
Kentucky.
Mrs. Robert Leatherbee will be at home
Thursday. March 8. Mr.. and Mrs. Leath-
erbee are occupying the Slocum house,
l7o6 New Hampshire avenue.
Mrs. F. J. H. Won Engleken will enter
tain at tea this afternoon in compli-
ment to Mrs. Emma Smith De Voc. presi-
dent OF the National Council of Women
Voters.
The Washington Golf and Country Club
will hold its regular dances for March
on Saturday evenings. March and II.
Owing to the unsettled state of affairs
in Cuba, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Thies and
their house guest, Mrs T. B McCar-
thy, Of Toronto, Canada. have tempor-
artly postponed their trip. They expect
to spend the next few weeks at the Ho-
tel Chamberlain, Old Point Comfort Vir-
ginia
Mrs. Ten Eyck Wendell will not re-
ceive this afternoon.
Registering at the Hotel McAlpIn New
York city. from Washington during the
past week have been:
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert E. Peck, Mr. and
Mrs. George Dawson. Mr.. B. Coppinger
Miss y. r. Deane. Miss Sophia R. Harris,
Mr.. II. c. Wales, Mr.. D. L. Prettyman
Mr.. Eugene S. Cochran. Mr.. and Mrs. T
c. Harvey. Mr.. r. r. Newton, Mr.. F. p
BerthOlf Mr. and Mrs r 7, Hutchinson