The Washington herald., 1917-01-20


herself a bride Of this winter, will be
matron of honor. The bridesmaids, In
addition to Miss Laura Delano, who is a
daughter of Mr.. Frederick A. Delano, of
this city, formerly of Chicago, will be
Miss Helen Shaw, of Boston; Miss Mary
Patterson, Of Dayton. Ohio, and the
Misses Anita Aldrich and Grace Tuttle, of
Lake Forest
Mr.. McCutcheon's best man will be w.
Kirkpatrick Brice, of New York City.
and the ushers will be Messrs John Alden
Carpenter, Lieut.. Tracy Lay McCauley,
Frederick G. Bartlett, Henry B. Harvey,
George Porter, Richard Henry Little,
Arthur Orr and John Wentworth. Fol-
lowing the ceremony there will be re-
ception at the residence of the brides
parents, 100 Lake Shore Drive.
Mrs. Claude Bennett is recovering
rapidly from serious case of grippe
and bronchitis.
Mrs. J. X. Oil and Miss Joan Oil
win be at home this afternoon from
4 to Z.
The Shakespeare Society of America
gave a delightful and elaborate musical
program at the meeting last evening
at the Cairo, when the program was
given under the direction of Mrs. Sam
uel Burleigh Milton. assisted by Mrs.
Leonora Sherwood, Mrs. Homer P. Rit-
ter, Senior Juan Saldana and Senior
Augusta Borguno.
Miss Blanche Ridelhnger gave a
reading from Romeo and Juliet" SEN
ator Sterling gave a talk on Shake
speare from a lawyers viewpoint.
Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Milton was at
home yesterday afternoon ana was as
sisted by Mrs. Henry Churchill Cook,
Mrs. Eleanor Buckler and Mrs. George
Gordon Asher. of Alexandria.
Mrs. Lloyd II. Chandler will be at home
Saturdays in February at 2l34 Leroy
place.
Mrs. Tasker H. Bliss will entertain at
luncheon Friday, February 2, in honor
of Mrs. Newton D. Baker, wife Of the
Secretary of War.
Mrs. William T. Reed and Mrs. Jessie
Rawlings gave a delightful musical pro-
gram at the Congressional Club yester-
day afternoon.
The following ladies assisted at the
tea from to s o'clock:
Mrs. Walter Magee, Mrs. James Nc
Dermott, Mrs. Charles c. McChord, Mrs.
William G. McAdoo Mrs. Irvine l. Len
root, Mrs. F. L. Lehlbach, Mrs. Gordon
Lee. Mrs. Robert Lansing. Mrs. William
l. La Toilette. Mrs. Patrick Kelley, Mrs
William c. Houston. Mrs. r. F. Hop
wood. Mrs. Asher C. Kinds. Mrs Fred
erick C. Hicks. Mrs. Robert D. Heaton
Mrs. William R. Green, Mrs. Carter
Glass. Mrs. F. II. Gillett. Mrs. William
N. Geddes. and Mrs. John w. Langley
Mrs. George P. Mclean and Miss Alice
Page presided at the tea table.
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis c. Anderson. of
Watch Hill, R. l., and Mrs. Nelson e
Perrin. of Berkeley Springs. are NOM
bers of a party who are visiting in Wash
ington and are at the Shoreham.
Senator and Mrs. Patten entertained at
luncheon at the Shoreham yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs W. r. Bateman, of Bos-
ton. with Mrs. Edward Benson, OF Phila-
delphia- are stopping at the Shoreham
Baron and Baroness Retswitz, whose
home is in Chicago. are at the shoreham
for few days.
Mrs George Poulietf. of the Bulgarian
Legation. was host at a luncheon at the
Shoreham yesterday.
Mrs. ]. A Churchill and Miss Heyle
are stopping in Washington and are at
the Shoreham.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Peirce, of Seattle,
Wash. are at the Shoreham.
Mrs. Louis E. McComas is at the
Lafayette Hotel for the winter. She has
been with Gen and Mrs. ]. Watts Kear-
ney, in Virginia, for some time.