The Washington herald., 1917-01-11
Ambassador and Mime. Naon Guests
At Roosevelt Dinner Party

The Argentine Ambassador and Nine.
Naon were the guests OF honor at a din
ner given last evening by the Assistant
Secretary OF the Navy and Mrs. Frank
lin D. Roosevelt
The Swedish Minister and Mime. Eken-
gren entertained at dinner last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Penfield were
hosts at dinner last evening, entertain
ing in honor Of Mrs. John Foster Dulles,
who Is visiting the Secretary of state
and Mrs Lansing.
DR.. and Mrs Thomas Clayton enter
tained at dinner last evening at the
Chevy Chase Club IN compliment to Miss
Anne Hopkins, debutante daughter Of
DR.. and Mrs. Nevil Monroe Hopkins The
other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Randall
Hagner, DR.. and Mrs. Louis Lehr, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Spencer, Miss Ruth Pat
terson, Mrs Roscoe Bulmer Miss Cath
crime Burdette, the Misses Tuttle, Mr.
Robert Patterson, Mr.. Turner, Mr. Am
burg. Mr.. Hedian, Mr.. Chisolm, and MI
Arthur Campbell.
Senator and Mrs. Porter ]. McCumber
entertained at a dinner ct the club for
their daughter, Miss Helen McCumber.
and her house guest, Miss Eileen Roach
of Baltimore. Miss Lydia Chaplin, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick L. Chaplin
was the honor nest at dinner which
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Albert Gleaves
gave Mrs. Henry w. Fitch and Miss
Alexandrine Fitch. Assistant Attorney
General and Mrs. William Hitz, Mr.. and
Mrs. Beale Howard, Capt and Mrs. AL
bert Niblack, Mr. and Mrs. Wade Ellis,
and Mr.. w. NJ. Bailey were among the
nfN ha mi, la sf n
ing.
Mrs. p. Ward Denys and the Misses
Denys will be at home this afternoon.
Judge and Mrs. Sidney Ballou were
hosts at dinner last evening.
Miss Elizabeth Chase and Miss Susanne
Chase. daughters of Capt and Mrs. Vol
ney o. Chase. entertained Informally at
luncheon yesterday in honor of their
house guest, Miss Margaret Baxter, Of
Boston, daughter of Mr.. William ]. Bax-
ter. naval constructor. U. s. N, and Mrs.
Baxter. The Misses Chase also gave
supper party last evening for Miss Bax-
ter.
Mrs. William Howard -aft was the
guest in whose honor Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas T. Gar entertained at dinner
last evening. Mr.. and Mrs. Gaff took
their guests later to the theater.
Mrs. Charles Whiteside Rae gave
luncheon yesterday in compliment to Mrs
Taft
Mrs. Lansing, wife of the Secretary
of State, received yesterday afternoon
from to o'clock. Mrs. baker, wife Of
the Secretary Of War: Mrs Gregory. wife
of the Attorney General, and Mrs. Lane.
wife of the Secretary of the Interior,
also or 7erved their Wednesday at home.
Ms. : homas F. Bayard and Mrs. Cor
coran Thorn presided at the tea table
for Mrs. Lansing. and others assisting
her " re her niece, Mrs. John Foster
Dulles Mrs Hampson Gary Mrs Adolph
Caspar Miller. Mrs. Maxwell Blake, wife
OF the American consul general at Tan
gier; Miss Helen Woodrow Bones, Miss
MabIe Stone and Mrs. Walter Penfield.
Mrs. Baker had with her Mrs. George
Duncan, Mrs. Edwin B. Babbitt, Mrs.
Andre Brewster and Mrs. Mason Pat
rick
Mrs. Gregory received informally. as
sisted by her daughter. Miss Jane Greg
ory.
Mrs. Lane had with her Mrs Atlee
Pomerene and Mrs. William Chiffon. who
presided at the tea table and Mrs. Irvine
L Lenroot. Mrs Carl Hayden and Mrs.
Scott Ferris. receiving with Mrs. Lane
will be Mrs. VOgelsang wife Of the First
Assistant Secretary Of the Interior: Mrs.
Bo Sweeney, wife of the Assistant Sec
retary: Mrs. Stephen T. Mather wife of
the Assistant to the Secretary; Mrs.
Thomas Ewing Mrs. Saltzgaber Mrs.
Van Manning. Mrs. Cato Sells. Mrs. Clay
Tallman. Mrs Arthur p. Davis, Mrs.
Charles N. Bruce, Mrs. Edgar B. Mer-
ritt, Mrs. Edward c. Tieman. Mrs. Will
liam Ryan. Mrs. Herbert A. Meyer, Mrs.
Schleuter. Mrs. Carl Vrooman, Mrs.
Charles Henry Butler, Mrs. William p.
Malburn and Miss Thomas
Mrs. ]. Eakin Gadsby entertained at
luncheon yesterday in honor OF Mrs
Shssroth. wife of Senator John F Shaf-
roth The table was adorned with red
carnations. The other guests were Mrs.
Margaret Echols, Mrs. John w. Beale,
Miss Kitty Beale, Mrs Eugene Byrnes,
Mrs. Loren Johnson and -Irs A V. Zane.
Senator and Mrs AtIee Pomerene will
have as guests for the rest of the season
Mrs. PomereEe's mother Mrs L. v
Bockius and her sister, Mrs. Catherine
B. Brant. both of Canton, O., who will
arrive at Washington today.
Mrs. Henry Kirke Porter and Miss
Hegeman entertained informally at
luncheon yesterday.
Mrs. Curtis. wife of Senator Curtis
will be at home this afternoon. as
assisted by Mrs. Paul Hudson. of the city
of Mexico; Miss Marian Webster, of
North Attleboro, Mass, house guest of
Mrs. Curtis; Mrs. Edward Everett Gam
and Miss Leona Curtis.
The ladies of the Washington Bar
racks will receive today and the follow
ing Thursdays in January and February
at their respective quarters, with the
exception of Thursday, February D
when they will entertain at another in
formal tea dance at the Officers Club.
Mrs. Mason Patrick, wife of the COM
mandant. will have assisting her today