The Washington times., 1917-01-12
MANY AT DINNER DANCE
Weekly Function at Army and
Navy Club.


The weekly dinner dance at the Army
and Navy Club, which was given last
Ievening, was attended by distinguish
ed company. Assistant Secretary OF
War and Mrs. William II. lngraham
were .guests in whose honor Major and
Mrs. William Payne jackson entertain
ed at dinner at the club. Other guests
were Col. and Mrs. Andre W. Brewster
Col and Mrs. Charles W. Kutz. Major
and Mrs. James A. Shipton, and Major
and Mrs. Palmer Pierce.
Give Dinner Party.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Frederick R.
| Harris were hosts at a dinner party,
entertaining in compliment to Col. and
Mrs. Louis ]. Magill, u. S. NJ. c.. who
has recently come to Washington. Asked
to meet them were the Assistant Secre-
| tary of the Navy and Mrs. Franklin d.
Roosevelt, Congressman and Mrs. Fred
Britten, Congressman John +. Fits
gerald, Rear admiral and Mrs. James
II. Giennon. Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Medo-
rem Crawford, the naval attache Of the
Argentine embassy and Mime. Daireaux,
the military attache OF the Argentine
embassy, Colonel Raybaud; Col and
Mrs. Dion Williams. Assistant Solicitor
of the State Department and Mrs.
Hampson Gary. Commander and. Mrs.
| Mckay, Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Kauff-
mann, Mr.. and Mrs. William Alexander
Hill, Mrs. Ridley Mclean, Mrs. Harry
Harwood Rousseau. Mrs. Francois
Berger Moran, Mrs. Horace Macfar-
land, Mrs. Brinton Stone, Lieut.. Kirbey
Smith, Edwin F1ather and Mr.. Artaud.
Dinner Guests of Motifs.
Congressman and Mrs. James r.
Congressman and Mrs. Luther Mott
gave a dinner at the Army and Navy
Club, the guests to meet them includ-
ing the Minister of Switzerland and
Mime. Ritter, Congressman and Mrs.
Henry D. Flood, Congressman and
Mrs. J. Willard Ragsdale. Congress
man and Mrs. Edmund Platt, Con-
gresham and Mrs. Homer P. Snyder,
Congressman and Mrs. S. W. Demp-
sey, Congressman and Mrs. Charles B.
Ward, Congressman and Mrs. B. H.
Shell, Congressman Frederick c..
Hicks, c. c. McChord, Interstate Com
merce Commissioner. and Mrs. Nc
Chord, Judge Martin ]. Knapp, Col
and Mrs. Graham ID. Fitch, Mrs. Will
liam Meade Coulling. and Mrs. Will
liam S. Stone, of Flushing, n. Y.
Guests OF SCOTS.
Major and Mrs. Ernest D. Sc6tt. had
as their guests Col. and Mrs. Mcclure.
Major and Mrs. Barnhardt, Major and
Mrs. King, Major and Mrs. Henry B.
Clark, Major and Mrs. KeIton, Mrs.
Koch and Capt. Doig.
/ Col. and Mrs. George W. Reed enter
tained a company of sixteen at the
club, the guests being from the army
and resident circles.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Leigh c.
Palmer had guests to meet Miss Dor
cas- McLaurin Surth and Commander
John p. Jackson, whose engagement
has been just announced.
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An interesting party dining to-
gether last evening at the club in
cluded Brig. Gen. and Mrs. John A.
Lejeune, Brig. Gen. Charles H. LAUGH
heimer, Col. and Mrs. Charles A.
Doyen, Major and Mrs. Harold w.
Jones, Capt. and Mrs. Jesse +. Dyer.
i Capt and Mrs. Edward J. Dorm, Capt.
i and Mrs. Eugene Fortson. Capt and Mrs.
Edwin n. Mcclellan, Captain Keyser.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Charles G. Davy, and
Mrs. James ]. Meade.
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/ Mrs. James Arrives Sunday.
Mrs. Ollie James. wife OF Senator
James, will arrive in Washington
| Sunday afternoon after an absence ot
several months. Mrs. James accom-,
! panied the secretary of the American
/ embassy at Tokyo, Post Wheeler, ana
Mrs. Post Wheeler on their return -
! Japan last August after a visit in this
country. She visited them at their
residence in Tokyo, and also Travelled
! extensively in Japan and China dur.
ing her stay in the Orient. On her
way home Mrs. James spent a wees
| in Honolulu.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock
have as their guests. DR.. Clarence
Fahnestock, OF New York. and Mrs
Fahnestock's niece, Miss Carolyn An
drews.
Miss Collins Guest Here.
Miss Isabel Collins, of New York
will arrive in Washington this after
noon to be the guest of Miss Natalie
briggs for a fortnight A number oil
festivities have been arranged in hon
or of Miss Collins. Miss briggs will
have guests to meet her at the week
ly dance at the Highlands Tuesday
evening and Miss Rea Thompson vii
| give a bridge party for her on tn
afternoon of January Il. On the even
ing of January u, Miss Marie Adam
will give a theater party for hel
house guest. Miss Rosalie McMichci
of Overlook, Pa, and Miss Collins
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Dining in another party were Col
and Mrs. George c. Thorpe. Capt and
Mrs. George r. Marvell, Commander
and Mrs. Richard c. Leigh, Medical Di
rector and Mrs. Charles II. T
Lowndes, DIR. and Mrs. John B, Den
mis-, Commander and Mrs. Kearney
Dr. and Mrs. James A. Randall, Mrs
Richard Warner, Commander Ziege
meier end Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander G
Bentley.
Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood. who
| went 10 New York yesterday, will re
1 turn on Sunday