The Washington herald., 1917-03-07
White House Visitors Depart;
Marshalls Guests at Theater Party

this afternoon for the last time this
season.
Mrs. Franklin K. Lane will not receive
this afternoon. -
Mrs. Daniels. wife of the Secretary OF
the Navy. will be at home today for
the last time this season.
! Mrs. julius Conrad. wife Of Major Con-
rad. entertained at a luncheon yesterday
at the Army and Navy Club. The table
was adorned with spring flowers and the
guests were Mrs. Hugh L. Scott, Mrs.
George T. Marye, Mrs. G. Thomas Dun
lop, Mrs. T. W. Darrah, Mrs. George
Read, Mrs. II. r. Lemley. Mrs. Edwin
| r. a. Baldwin. Mrs. John r. Williams
Miss Katherine Judge. Mrs. Jesse Mel.
! Carter. Mrs. Jay E. Hoffer. Mrs. Glenn
ent A. F. Flagler. Mrs. James b. Ale
shire. Mrs. James A. Shipton Mrs. Wal
! ter Wells, Mrs. Waddy Wood, and Mrs.
William NJ. Cruikshank.
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. G. Neale have announc-
ed the engagement of their daughter
Miss Catherine Burdette. to Edward 8. H.
Pendergast. of New York.
Nhl SLuCI6dSl III lne DdThlnR DuSl-
ness. He is a member of the Metropoli-
tan Club, of New York, the Baltimore
Club. and the WhIppany River Club, of
Norristown. n. ].
Miss Burdette is one OF the most popu-
lar members Of the younger set and Is
extremely handsome. She made her de-
but last season.
Miss Phelan and Miss Sullivan will not
receive Thursday.
Representative and Mrs. Clarence B.
Miller have as their guest Mrs. Will
NJ. Hepsley. wife of Capt Hensley, who
has Just returned from Manila.
Mrs. John Oliver Moque has cards out
for a reception Frilay. March 9, from 4
to 6, at 1876 Rhode Island avenue, Ma
tional American Woman's Suffrage head
quarters Mrs. Frank Hiram Snell Mrs.
Jesse Lapham, Mrs. R. o. Jones, and
Miss Florence F. Sites will assist.
Owing to the Ml-Careme suffrage ball
and bazaar Mrs. Moque will be at home
March q and 30 for the last time this
season at her new residence, 1641 Har-
ward Terrace
Mrs. John W. Davis will be at homo
Informally this afternoon after 4 o'clock
Her sister. Miss Basel, will receive with
her.
Miss Elizabeth Leech was hostess at a
luncheon and bridge party Yesterday
afternoon. entertaining in compliment to
her house guests, Mrs. Edward j. Mac
mullan and Mrs. c. F. Payne, of Over
brook, Pa The table was decorated with
Il basket of spring flowers Mrs. Mac
Mullan and Mrs. Payne were entertained
at dinner last evening by Mrs. Thomas
Wenner. and this afternoon Mrs NJ NJ
Doyle will give a luncheon and theater
party for them.
Mrs. Luther w. Martin, wife Of Rep
resentative Martin, OF New York, enter
tanned informally at tea yesterday after
noon at the Congressional Club in COM
pliment to her mother. Mrs. Edgar D.
johnson. Of Oswego. n. Y. who is their
house guest
Mrs R. D. Sims gave a bridge party
yesterday afternoon in honor of Mrs
Richard Urquhart. OF Baltimore.
Miss Alice Hutchins Drake will speak
this morning on the new Sargent decora-
tions recently put in place in the Boston
Library, following her weekly discussions
Of world events at the Highlands apart
ments.
This Will he the last on the winter series
of Little Talks on Large Topics which
Miss Drake has been presenting on We'd
nesday mornings. An extra session. Of
little talks will begin next Wednesday. the
series continuing throughout March and
April
reception was given in honor Of Sir
Herbert Beerbohm Tree yesterday after
noon by the Washington branch Of the
Shakespeare Society of America from to
o'clock at the Colonial School. In the
receiving line were the principal of the
school. Miss Charlotte Everett, Rev.
George H. Buckler, president of the local
society; Mrs. Eleanor Newton Buckler,
Mrs. James Reed, Mrs. A. ]. Gronna,
Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Milton. Mrs. James
Young. Mrs. Archibald Oracle, Mrs
George NJ. Young, Mrs. Edward T. Tay-
lor, Mrs. Joseph J. Russell. Mrs. Cha rles
H. Dillon, Mrs. c. W. Kennedy, Mrs.
Ellen NJ. Mott. and Mrs. P. s. Harvey.
Representative and Mrs D. r. An
thony. of Kansas. entertained at dinner
Monday evening. Among the guests were
Representative and Mrs. Slade, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Dent, Representative