Evening star., 1917-02-27
Vice President and Mrs. Marshall to
Dine With Representative
and Mrs. Flood.
International Engagement Announc-
ed-Mrs. Bliss to Be Hostess
at Musical.

The Secretary of Commerce and Mrs.
Redfield. who were to have entertained
the President and Mrs. Wilson at din
ner Thursday evening, have recalled
their invitations because of the death
of Mrs. Wilson's sister, Mrs. Maury, at
Roanoke, yesterday.
The Secretary and Mrs. Redfield will
have the latters brother-in-law and
sister. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fuller of
Brooklyn, n. Y, with them for the in
auguration. and they will give an in
formal dinner in their honor Saturday
night.
The Vice President and Mrs. Mar
shall will be the guests of honor at a
dinner at which Representative and
Mrs. Henry D. Flood are entertaining
this evening.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Snowden Samuel
of Philadelphia announce the engage
ment of their daughter Elizabeth to
Mr.. George n. Poulieff, first secretary
of the Bulgarian legation. The we'd
ding will take place the latter part of
April Mr.. Poulieff has been in this
ccuntry since shortly after the estab
lishment of diplomatic relations be-
tween this country and Bulgaria lit
| tie over two years ago Miss Samuel,
who belongs to an old Philadelphia
family, has frequently visited Wash
| ington.
| The Secretary of the Treasury and
Mrs. McAdoo will be the honor guests
at a dinner this evening given by Judge
and Mrs. William Bailey Lamar.
| The Secretary of War and Mrs.
Baker will give "a dinner this evening
for Gen. and Mrs. Hugh L. Scott.
| Misses Anna and Maude Richards en-
| tertained at u beautifully appointed
| luncheon today at the Willard in honor
| of their guest, Mrs. Edgar Fahs Smith
of Pennsylvania. The luncheon was
served in the Fairfax room. the table
having hollow center which was fill
| ed in with potted rhododendrons, pink
| azaleas, white lilacs, and ferns fringed
| the outer edge, representing a sunken
garden, with a fountain playing in the
| center. Small rustic baskets filled with
| daisies pink snapdragonS and maiden
| hair fern were placed at intervals on
| the table and there We're corsage bou-
quets of sweet peas.
| The other guests were Mrs. George w.
Fairchild, Mrs Hampson Gary, Mrs
Arthur Hollis Tirreli, Mrs. Allen T,
| Treadway. Miss Janet Richards. Mrs
William Bailey Lamar, Mrs. Victor
Kaufman, Mrs. John B. Kimberly.
Mrs. Davenport White, Mrs. Harry Cow
ineton, Mrs. onie James. Mrs. John A.
| Peters Mrs. Wallace Dempsey. Mrs.
Fred Britten, Mrs. Harry woodward
Mrs Charles Crisp, Mrs. Gordon Lee,
Mrs. Rose Whitney, Mrs. Carl Droop,
Mrc. CopIey Collier, Nine. Laroussini
Mrs, A Waller, Miss Ella Wood, Miss
| Katherine Overman, Miss Stone. Miss
| Alice Page. Miss Dorothy bennett, MISS
Grace Overman and Miss lnez Hunting
tof.
The assistant secretary of the navy
and Mrs Franklin d. Roosevelt will
entertain informally at dinner this
evening.
Senator and Mrs. James W. Wads-
worth, jr. will have as their house
guests during the Inauguration Mr..
and Mrs A. C. Goodyear of Buffalo and
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Milburn, jr., of
New York.
| Gen. Charles H. Lauchheimer will en-
tertain at a large dinner this evening
at the Army and Navy Club.
Mrs. John Miller Horton is entertain
Ing at a large tea this afternoon from
| s until in tho red room of the New
| Willard, in compliment to the national
officers, state officers. chapter regents,
| the Children of the American Revolu-
ton. Quantities of spring flowers and
palms form the decoration. and a
stringed orchestra is playing through
| out tn6 reCoptlOu MIS- L1oi toAl - Io-
| ceiving in handsome gown of bro
caded pompadour satin
The assistant secretary of war and
Mrs. William NJ. Ingraham will be at
home informally Monday afternoon,
| from to s. at the Burlington.
! They will be assisted in receiving by
the wives of members of the Maine
| delegation in Congress, and 1t is the de-
| sire of Mr. and Mrs. Ingraham that all
| the Maine people residing or visiting at
Washington at that time should call,
| together with their friends.
| Mrs. Frank d. Marshall and Miss
Elizabeth Marshall of Portland. Me.
will be the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. In
day Mrs. Ingraham will entertain at q
small luncheon for her house guests.
Nine. Alfredo Ewing. wifc of Maj