Evening star., 1917-03-02
The Vice President and Mrs. Mar
shall Dinner Guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Warren This Evening.
Miss ingalls, Engagement Announc-
ed to Young Diplomat-Mrs. Gum
mere Entertains Lewis Nixons.

The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
will be the honor guests at a dinner
given this evening by Assistant Attor-
ney General and Mrs. Charles Warren.
| Mrs. Melville E. ingalls, announces
| the engagement of her daughter Gladys
| to Mr. Malcolm Arnold Robertson, first
| secretary of the British embassy. The
| wedding will take place in the spring.
Mrs. ingalls, and Miss Ingalls,, who have
spent the greater part of the time
since the death of MIR. ingalls, at their
home at Hot Springs. Va. are spending
| the winter at Washington at the La
| fayette. Whether the wedding will
take place at Hot Springs or at Wash
| ington has not yet been decided. The
| Ingalls, town residence is now occu-
pied by the Brazilian embassy.
Mrs. Barker Gummere will be hostess
at large dinner dance this evening
| in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Nixon
of New York. who will arrive at Wash
| ington today.
| The Secretary of State and Mrs.
| Lansing were the dinner guests of the
| Italian ambassador and Countess de
| Cellere last evening. The French ambas-
sador and Nine. Jusserand were among
| the guests.
| Mrs Charles B. Ward, wife of Rep
resentative Ward, was hostess at a
charming luncheon. followed by bridge.
today at her residence in X street.
Violets and freesia formed the center
piece and the guests were Mrs. Henry
| D. Flood, Mrs. Henry G. Danforth, Mrs.
Thomas B. Dunn, Mrs. Robert Collier,
Mrs. Charles NJ. Hamilton. Mrs. Fred
A Britten, Mrs. John A. Peters, Mrs.
Chord. Mrs: Walter r. Stiness, Mrs.
Homer p Snyder, Mrs. Jouett Shouse.
Mrs. William B. Charles and Mrs. e.
P. Caldwell.
Miss Elizabeth Hamilton will enter
tain at dinner this evening in COM
pliment to her house guest, Miss Carter
of Philadelphia.
The Swiss minister and Nine. Ritter
will have as their house guests over the
Inauguration Mrs. E. G. Stehli and Miss
stehli of New York.
Nine. Ritter. who has been receiving
on Saturdays. will not be at home
again this season.
Mrs. Joseph Letter will entertain the
West Point cadets here for the inaug-
scher's on Monday. There will be dane
ing from till 6, when a number of
Washington girls will be among the
guests.
Inc AHHdpOliS CdQeIS Will De = SueStS
for luncheon on the same day of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Beale Mclean.
Gen. and Mrs. Hugh L. Scott were
ing in compliment to Mr.. and Mrs.
A. p. Coles of FL Paso. Their other
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Carothers
of Ell Paso, Col. and Mrs. Robert E. L.
Niche and Capt. and Mrs. Harry N.
Cootes.
Gen. Enoch Crowder and Col. W. P.
Richardson were hosts at dinner last
evening at the Army and Navy Club.
Their guests were Representative and
Mrs. Burnett NJ. Chiperfield. Gen. and
Mrs. Tasker H. Bliss, Miss Bliss. Gen.
and Mrs. William c. Gorgas, Gen. and
Mrs. Edward ]. McClernand. Gen. and
Mrs. Henry p. Mccain, Lieut.. Com
mander and Mrs. J. o. Richardson and
their house guest, Miss Fenet; Mrs
T. C. Woodbury.. Miss Margaret Wood
bury, Capt Edward N. Woodbury. and
Lieut. Commander Fisher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Kaufman will
have as house guests during the in
auguration Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Newton
Murray of Dunkirk. N. Y: Mr.. and
Gerrans of Buffalo. and Mr.. William
Colman Murray.
Mrs. Kaufman will be at home next
Wednesday after o'clock, assisted by
Gov John B. Kendrick of Wyoming.
who takes his place in the next Senate.
has arrived at Washington. accom-
panied by Mrs. Kendrick. They are at
| the Willard. where their children, who
are in school in the east. will join them
| for the Inauguration.
| Mrs. William Cline Borden is enter
ttaining at large card party this aft
ernoon, followed by tea Presiding at
the tea table, which has decoration
of yellow jonQuils, are Mrs. Alpheus H
Bowman, Mrs. Chase Kennedy and Mrs
John Van Rensselaer,.
Ono of the most distinguished audi
ences of the winter assembled at the
Playhouse yesterday afternoon for the
concert of the Societe des Instruments
Anciens. given under the auspices of tho
lB'reuch-American Association for Mu'