Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-05-05
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Scriven. Mrs James Mcdonald, Mrs. j.
Hamilton Lewis. Mrs. Charles Boughton
Wood. Miss Mary Morgan. Mrs. Ffoulke
R. Shepard. Maj. Pullman. Mr.. and Mrs.
George Rowland Chase, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Tuckerman. Mr.. Robert Fitch
Shepard, Miss Alice Shepard and Mrs.
Charles B. Howry.
President Wilson, accompanied by
Miss Helen woodrow Bones. occupied a
box at Keith's Vaudeville Theater last
evening.
Senator James D. Phelan entertained
at dinner last evening in honor of Mr..
Herbert c. Hoover. director of Belgian
relief and now chairman of the food
committee of the council of national
defense, and DR.. Ray Lyman Wilbur.
president of the Leland Stanford, jr.,
university.
Mrs. John P. Jackson was hostess at
a small tea yesterday afternoon at her
home in Connecticut avenue in compli-
ment to Mr.. Thomas ]. OBrien, former
United States ambassador to Japan and
to Italy. and Mrs. OBrien.
Mrs Thomas Bell Sweeney entertained
at luncheon today in compliment TO
Mrs. William Disston Of New York. who
is a house guest of Mrs. John Rodgers.
Nine. da Cana was among the guests.
Gen. James Buchanan Is entertaining
a house party during the horse show,
including his son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Mckown Jones
of Porto Rico: Miss Mildred Greble, Miss
Mildred Stillman of New York and Mr..
Frank Rogers of New York.
Gen. Abiel L. Smith will have with
him during the horse show his daugh-
ter, Miss Margaret Smith, who viii
reach Washington tomorrow
Commander and Mrs. Hayne Ellis are
entertaining house party at Single
Oak over the horse show. Their guests
are Mrs. Ellis mother and sister, Mrs:
r. A. Long and Miss Loula Long of
Kansas City. and her aunt Mrs. c. D.
Morris of Rogers. Ark. Miss Long is
one of the exhibitors, having brought
her string of fine horses with her
The wedding of Miss Luella Field,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Scott
Field. and Mr.. Charles B. Hamill, son
of Mrs. James HamilI. took place this
morning at All Souls Unitarian Church
in the presence of a small company of
relatives and friends. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. L. G. b.
Pierce. The church was prettily deco
rated in palms. dogwood blossoms and
baskets of spring flowers and roses.
The bride. who was given in marriage
by her brother Mr. John Field of
Bridgeport, Conn. as the brides father
was detained abroad on business, wore
a travelling suit of blue cloth with a
dark blue hat faced with lighter blue
and a corsage bouquet of violets and
lilies of the valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamill left Immediately
for a short wedding trip. They will
make their home at Bridgeport, Conn,
where Mr.. Hamill is engaged in civil
engineering work.
Mrs. Carleton r. Kear. who is the
house guest of her mother, Mrs. Slim
son j. Brown. left yesterday to spend
the week end with her brother and sis
ter-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Petit, at
White Haven, Brookeville, Nd.
Miss Anne Gordon. daughter of Cen
and Mrs. George Barnett who has
been i'll at a local hospital for the last
fortnight, is improving.
Mrs. William Ward Smith. wife of
Lieut.. Smith, l. s. N, was hostess at a
large bridge party yesterday after
noon. There We're five tables. and the
rooms were effectively decorated with
pink roses Tea followed. when Mrs.
Byron McCandless and Mrs. b. V. Nc
Candlish presided at the daintily ap-
pointed tea table.
w Davis have returned to Washington
after spending some days in West Nir-
ginia.
Gen. and Mrs. Eli D. Hoyle. who are
spending the spring at Washington.
are at the Brighton, where they will
remain until early in June.
The Cuban minister and Nine de
Cespedes have postponed the tea which
4 hal nj
noon in honor of the military and
naval commission from Cuba until
later in the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Lille of Briar-
wood, Haverford. Pa, have announced
the engagement of their daughter. Miss
Jean Morris Lille, to Mr.. Henry Wood
Wiley, son of Capt Henry Wiley, u. S.
". and Mrs. Wiley of Washington.
best man at the wedding today of Miss
Ethel Sewall Hardy and Maj. Frederick
Wise. L. S. NJ. c.. at o'clock, in Old
St. David's Church, Radnor. Pa. The
ushers will be Lieut.. Commander
Pryor. Mr.. Edward Trotter Price, Mr..
Martin Voorhees, Bergen and Mr.. John
w. F'rick of Baltimore.
The Due and Duchesse de Richelieu
and Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Frick of
Baltimore have gone to Philadelphia
for the wedding.
Mr.. Herman de LagercrantZ of Swe-
den. who is en- route to this country as
a special envoy of his government, was
minister here for several years, imme-
diately preceding the present incum-
bent. Mr.. Ekengren, and has large
circle of friends, not only at Washing
ton. but throughout the country. Nine.
de Lagercrantz and their daughters
took a prominent part in social life,
entertaining frequently at their lega-
ton, which is now the Spanish en-