The Washington herald., 1917-02-09
Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
Honor Guests at Vrooman Dinner

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The Vice President and Mrs Marshall
were the guests of honor at the dinner
given last evening by Assistant Secre-
tary Of Agriculture and Mrs Carl Vroo-
man.
Mrs. Marshall was honor guest at a
luncheon which Idrs. Ross Thornpson
gave yesterday. Among those invited to
meet her were Mrs. George Barnett and
Miss Catherine Lansing
The Secretary of State and Mrs Lam
sing entertained q brilliant company az
dinner last evening. Their guests in
cluded the Argentine Ambassador and
Nine. Naon. Nine. van Rappard, wife of
the Netherlands Minister; Mrs Franklin
x Lane, Senator James d. Phelan, the
American Ambassador to Brazil. Mr.. Ed
win Y. Morgan; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Warren. Mr.. Breckinridge Long, Col.
Raybaud. Anne. Hauge, Miss Mabel
Boardman, Mr.. and Mrs. Edson Brad
ley, NJ. and Mrs. Gist Blair. Mr.. ami Mrs.
George Eustis. Mr.. and Mrs. Seymour
Knowlton, Of New York, who are visit
ing Secretary and Mrs. Lansing; Miss
Lansing, and Mr.. Leland Harrison.
The japanese Ambassador, Mr.. Airnaro
sato. was the guest of honor at tie din
ner given last evening by Assistant Sec
retary Of State and Mrs William Phil
lips The Norwegian Minister and Mime.
Bryn were among the guests.
The new Minister from Ecuador, ac-
companied by Mme. Elizalde and their
children, arrived at Washington yester-
day and Is staying at the Willard.
DR.. Charles d. walcott, secretary of
the Smithsonian Institution, and Mrs.
Walcott, have gone to New York for a
few days where DR.. Walcott will attend
the Pan-Arnerican Aeronautic EXPOSITION
and preside at the dinner of the Aero
Club Of America While In New York
Dr Walcott will also confer with those
interested In the Development OF the aero
nautical industry.
Col and Mrs. Clement A r. Fqagler
were hosts at dinner last evening at the
Army and Navy Club. Their guests were
Mr.. and Mrs n. Campbell Graef. d. ana
Mrs. Walter Wells, Mrs Victor aufr-
mann. Maj. Kelly. Maj. and Mrs. barn
hart. Maj. and Mrs Moses, Col and Mrs.
Bethel. Col. and Mrs. Charles K Kl1tz,
Capt and Mrs. Hanna, and Col and Mrs.
Louis Scherer.
Mrs. John Hervey Young entertained at
luncheon yesterday In compliment to Mrs.
Newton d. Baker, wife of the Secretary
of War.
Representative and Mrs. James W.
Hustled, OF New York, who are living at
the Shorehan. entertained distin g1ished
company at a dinner-dance last evening.
The guests were the Counselor OF the State
Department and Mrs. Polk, Representa-
tive and Mrs. Fairchild, Representative
and Mrs. Thomas Dunn, Representative
and Mrs. James Parker, Representative
nd
Mrs Chipperfeld, Representative and
Mrs. Winslow, Representative and Mrs
Joe Eagle, Representative and Mrs Dan
forth, Representative and Mrs. Wallace
Dempsey Representative and Mrs. John
A Peters, Representative and Mrs Ma
gee. Representative and Mrs. Rowe, Rep
resentattVe and Mrs. Ward, Representa-
tive and Mrs Mott, Representative and
Mrs Homer P. Snyder, Representative and
Mrs Platt, Representative and Mrs WILL
lam B. Charles, Representative and Mrs.
Smell, Representative and Mrs Jewett
Shouse, Representative and Mrs. Roden-
berg, Representative and Mrs. Russell
Representative and Mrs CraRo. Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Treadway, Represent
alive and Mrs. Hamilton, Representative
and Mrs Foss, Representative Bennett.
Representative Swift, Representative
Hicks, Rear Admiral and Mrs DOYLE.
Forester and Mrs. Graves Mr.. and Mrs
Crabb and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fairfax
Under the auspices OF the District Of
Columbia Red Cross Chapter a public
meeting will be held at Rauscher's this
morning at 1880 O'Clock to discuss and
formulate plans by which the women OF
washington may form a valuable
auxiliary to the Red Cross. Miss Mabel
Boardman will preside. Rev. Roland
Cotton Smith win deliver the Invocation
and Mrs. Elliot Wood will sing The Star
Spangled Banner An organization
meeting was held Wednesday In the
rooms Of Miss Boardnan at the Red
Cross Building by the members Of the
executive committee OF the laywornan's
service Of the Red Cross and chairneu
of various committees were appointed.
Miss Mabel Boardman Is chairman of
the executive committee and also Of the
ways and means committee. Other chair
men who have been appointed are Mrs.
Gibson Fahnestock. Mrs. Garrison Nc
Clintock. Mrs. Randall Hagner, Mrs
Theodore Richards, Mrs. c. c. Glover. jr,
and Mrs. ]. C. oLaughHn.
Capt and Mrs Dana T. Merrill were
hosts at dinner lest evening at the Army
and Navy Club, entertaining in honor of
Cen and Mrs. William A Mann.
Mrs George W. Norris will be at
home Fridays in February after at 2aol
r street
Mrs. Howard S. Nyman entertained at
buffet luncheon yesterday in conpli-
ment to Mrs. Louis Lombard
Mr.. Dupont Joyce gave a reading be-
fore the luncheon
The table was adorned with Lady
Hillington roses and among the guests
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