The Washington herald., 1917-11-09
Miss Margaret Wilson to
Sing at Richmond for
Benefit Of the Red Cross.
Lieut.. Wallace Entertains
at Pre-nuptial Bachelor
Dinner.

have again Mrs. Edward Elliott, OF
California, as their guest after she
paid a visit to New York and other
cities, occupied a box at the B. F.
Keith Theater last evening, and had
with them as additional guests Prof.
Axson, who is staying at the White
House, and Miss Helen woodrow
Bones.
Miss Margaret Wilson, who is now
In New York, will take part in con-
cert to be given in the City Audi
torium, Richmond, Va, Saturday
night under the auspices of the Ma
tionaI Organization Of Camp Fire
Girls, of which President Wilson Is
an honorary president. Miss wilson
will give several numbers and the
proceeds of the concert will be given
to the National Red Cross. Mr:Per-
cy Granger. pianist, who has sew
eral times been heard in the White
House, will accompany Miss Wilson.
and the cream of Richmond society
will act as patronesses.
Miss Wilson's program in the South
ern CITY will be a double one and
in the afternoon she will be the guest
OF honor at a war tea at the Hotel
Jefferson, from to $50 O'Clock, and
will stand in line with those receiv-
ing. The proceeds of the tea will be
divided between the Red Cross and
the Camp Fire Girls
The Ambassador of Mexico and
Sonora de Bonillas have selected No
vember II as the wedding day of their
daughter, Senorita Dolores Cecilia
Bonillas. and Senior DR.. Juan B. Rojo,
first secretary OF the embassy whose
engagement was announced November
8. The ceremony will take place in
the drawing rooms of the embassy
at IL O'Clock and will be followed by
a nuptial mass. 1t is probable that
a reception will follow the return of
the bridal couple from their wedding
journey.
Senorita Maria Bonillas will attend
her sister, and Senior Don Guillermo
Rojo de la Vega, younger brother of
the bridegroom will attend DIR. Rojo
as best man, serving as proxy for
another brother. Senior Don Jose Rojo
de la Vega.
DR.. and Mrs. Harry A. Garfield will
spend several days at Old Point Com
fort and Norfolk. making the trip
by boat
Mrs. Josephus Daniels will be guest
OF honor at a luncheon party enter
tained at the Dresden today with
Airs. Davenport White as hostess.
will come UP from her Virginia home
for the occasion.
- 1,pn a. tho Tairn doc.
GRATED last evening with Red Cross
American and Confederate flags for
the dance given there by the District
of Columbia Division L. ID. c., in
honor of the officers os the army and
navy. Among the patronesses were
Airs. Claude Swanson. Mrs. r. ID.
shepherd. Mrs. John NJ. Hickey and
Miss Mamie Randolph Heth.
The ladies of the receiving line in
cIIded: Mrs. James Z. Mulcare, Mrs.
n. r. Eslin. Mrs. E. Hilton Jackson,
Mrs. Oscar Roome, Mrs. Jennie Mon
roe, Mrs. Anthony Wayne. Mrs. Cor
don Ellsworth. Miss Ann Selden, Mrs.
I.lwton Morgan, Mrs Harriet Turner.
The committee on arrangements were
Mrs. EuSenia Rollins, chairman; Miss
Mary Key Compton and Mrs. Frank
Morrison. Mrs. Bell c. Riley, chair
man on refreshments assisted by Mrs.
Hunter I.aughton, Mrs. A II. Plant,
Mrs. Archibald Young, Mrs. F. Barr,
Mrs. p. Joachim, Mrs. Bayles. Mrs.
John T. Callaghan and Miss Egan.
The guests numbering more than a
hundred danced to the music of a
stringed orchestra.
Mrs. James Mcdonald gave the sec
ond of the knitting teas yesterday af-
teTnoon arranged under the auspices
of the District OF Columbia Chapter
of the Red Cross. Mrs. William ].
Boardman held the first of the teas
at her home last Thursday, and on
Thursday of next week Mrs. Arthur
Graham Glasgow will be hostess.
Knitting begun promptly at $3.50
o'clock and an hour later tea was
served. While a commendable amount
of work was accomplished. the oc-
casion also served as a medium for
social intercourse many of the best
known women of society attending.
Mrs. Mcdonald will leave town to-
morrow for New York, to remain a
week. and will attend the marriage
on November II of Miss Marguerite
Shonts, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Shonts, and Rutherford
Bingham. Mrs. McDonald's son, Mr..
Arthur Bradley Campbell, will also
attend the wedding, going to New
York the day Of the ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Wales Root,
whose marriage took place at Albany,
n. Y, September s. have arrived in
Washington to PASS the winter. and