Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-13

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sisting Miss Emery win be Mrs Horace
Mann Towner of Iowa, president elect
Of the Congressional Club; Mrs. Byron
P. Harrison of Mississippi, Mrs. Henry
ward Keating Of Colorado, Mrs. Theo-
dore Tiller. Mrs. Harry 3. Gary, Mrs.
Florence Clafin and Mrs. George U.
Rose. jr.
| Mrs Emil Thesis will be at homo IN
| formally on Wednesday afternoon from
4 to 6.
Mrs Robert Talbot win not receive to-
morrow. owing to illness in the family.
Mrs Thomas L. Hume will be at homo
tomorrow and the remaining Wednesdays
in February.
The president and the governors Of
the Club Of Colonial Danes recall the
invitations for the evening of February
IA. owing to the present crisis in the
country.
Monday afternoon, February 10. Mr..
club at 4:30 o'clock on American mill
tary history and policies.
Senior Don Ignacio Bonillas has been
named by First Chief Venustiano Car
rama, head Of the existing government
OF Mexico, as Mexican ambassador to
the United States. Senior Bonillas.
with his Wife and two daughters. now
here that he will come to Washington
this week and will present his Gre
dentials at the same time that Henry
F Fletcher. American ambassador to
Mexico, reaches his post there.
Senior Bonillas is mining engineer
and was graduated from the Massa-
chusetts Institute Of Technology He
speaks English fuently. His wife was
an American woman. He is a native of
the state Of Sonora
Miss Caroline Nash will go to Phil
adelphia the latter part of this week
days of Miss Anita NJ. Sanders and Miss
Estelle D. Sanders. The Misses Sanders
have returned home from a visit to
Miss Nash, and will entertain at a cos
tune dinner in her honor next Tuesday
night. Miss Nash will be the house
guest next week of Miss Mary Stewart
Wurts, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Stewart Wurts, of Philadelphia.
Mr. and Mrs. Elihu Root are at the
Laurel-in- the-Pines, Lakewood, n. J..
visiting their daughter, Mrs. u. S.
Grant, Sd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, who
were to have arrived at Washington
yesterday. were detained at the Plaza
Hotel, New York, where they have been
for several weeks, by the illness of
Mrs. Gerry.
Mrs. John Wood Blodgett gave
party last evening at the Bandbox
Theater, New York, afterward taking
her guests to the st: Regis for supper.
Parrish Lee, Mr.. and Mrs J. Horace
Harding. Mrs. Lloyd Bowers of Wash
ington, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hamblen
Sears. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur j. Cumnock
and Miss Grace Cumnock.
Mrs. T. De Witt Talmage and Miss
Collier have returned to Washington
from a visit to Atlantic City.
The favors at the dance to be given
tonight by the Southern Society at
the Willard will be large red balloons
for the women and red hearts for the
men. Dancing will begin Immediately
after the tableaux and the distribution
of the favors.
Senior Gustavo Munizaga varela
counselor and charge d'affaires, of Chile,
entertained at dinner last evening at
the embassy in honor of Admiral Luis
Carreno, of the Chilean navy, who is
spending few days in Washington.
Mrs. James Pryor Tarvin entertained
at dinner last evening in honor OF Sen
ator and Mrs. Ollie James. The other
guests were Senator and Mrs. Stone
Senator-elect A. A. Jones of New Mexi-
co, Representative and Mrs. Hubert
Dent, Gen. and Mrs. Gorgas, Miss Matte
Marshall Curd, Mr.. Ray Baker and Mr.
John W. Belt. The table was decorated
in recognition of Lincoln's birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hampson Gary were
dinner hosts last evening, having as
their guests the third assistant secre-
tary of state, Mr.. Breckenridge Long.
the solicitor of the State Department
and Mrs. Cone Johnson, Maj. and Mrs
Heimke and their house guest, Mrs.