Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-04

Secretary of State. were Mrs. William
| Croker and Mrs. James w. Wadsworth.
| jr., who presided at the tea table: Mrs.
Edward w. Eberle. wife of the SUPER
intendent of the Naval Academy: Mrs
| Frank Lyon Polk, Mrs. John w. Davis.
Mrs. Cone johnson. Mrs. Ross Thomp-
| son and Mrs. Cary T. Grayson.
l Mrs. McAdoo, wife of the Secretary OF
the Treasury. was assisted by Mrs.
Byron r Newton. Mrs. William P. Mall
| burn, Mrs. Andrew J. Peters. Miss Mar
garet Wilson. Mrs. John Harrison
| Knapp, Miss Edith Benham and Miss
Mona McAdoo.
Mrs. Gregory. wife of the Attorney
! General. had her daughter, Miss Jane
Gregory, as her only assistant.
Mrs Daniels was assisted by Mrs.
Miles Poindexter. Mrs. Lemuel Padgett.
i Mrs Charles S. Hamlin, Mrs. William
NJ. Ingraham, Mrs. Carl Vrooman, Mrs
Francis S. Nash. Miss Helen Woodrow
Bones. Miss Mamie Dinwiddie. Miss
Margaret Trimble, Miss Kelly. Miss
Winifred Rogers. Miss Lydia Chaplin
| and Miss Florence Gheen.
| Mrs. Lane, wife of the Secretary of
the Interior. had with her Mrs. Nc
Kenna. wife of Mr.. Justice McKenna.
delegation in Congress. Mrs. julius
Kahn, Mrs. William Kent. Mrs John E.
Raker. Mrs. Everis A. Hayes and Miss
Hayes, Mrs John /. Nolan. Mrs. Charles
Mrs. William Kettner and Mrs. Peter
son and Miss Curry. Mrs. Francis G.
Newlands. Mrs. Thomas J. Walsh and
] Mrs. Henry F. Ashurst were among
assisting were Mrs Ira Copley. Mrs.
Adolph Caspar Miller, Mrs. William
| Denman. Mrs. Hennen Jennings, Mrs.
Sidney Ballou, Mrs. Ira Bennett, Mrs.
w. r. Wheeler and Mrs. Florence Per-
ley
! Mrs. Redfield, wife of the Secretary
| of Commerce. had with her yesterday
Mrs. Edwin F. Sweet. wife of the as
sistant secretary of commerce; Mrs.
Benton Mackaye Miss De Graffenreid.
Mrs. Thomas Arpat and her mother.
Mrs. Buckley. and Miss Armat Mrs.
Redf1eld will not receive next Wednes-
day. as she will be in New York, but
she will be at home the remaining
Wednesdays in the season.
Representative and Mrs. Fred Brit
ten returned yesterday. after passing
the holidays at Chicago. and will spend
the winter at the Willard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Britten go to Philadel-
phia today for a dinner dance Representa-
tive and Mrs. Edmonds are giving this
evening. They will return tomorrow
Mr.. and Mrs E. W. Montgomery will
entertain at a dance this evening at
the Playhouse for Miss Anna Mont
gomery.
Mrs. Champ Clark. wife of the Speak
er of the House of Representatives. en-
tertained at a tea yesterday afternoon
in honor of Representative and Mrs w.
c. Adamson of Georgia. who were mar
ried on New Year day. Speaker Clark
received with Mrs. Clark and the guests
of honor.
The drawing room was decorated with
palms and Georgia holly sent here Tor
the occasion by Representative Hughes
of Georgia. Two wedding cakes form
ed part of the decorations of the tea
table. Mrs. Clark wore gown OF Wh1te
was in white georgette crepe en-
broidered in silver
Mrs william Cullop. Mrs. Arthur Muir
ray, Mrs. Winslow, Miss Stone. daugh-
Sherwood. Mrs. Henry Shackleford, Mrs.
Sterling. Miss Imogene Thompson. Mrs:
Wood. wife of Representative Wood
of Indiana: Mrs. James r. Mann. Mrs
Williams. wife of Representative
williams of Illinois; Mrs. William
schley Howard. Mrs. Johnson: Mrs.
Moore of ew York. Miss Frances
Stone, Mrs Ord Preston. Mrs. Scott Fer
ris, Mrs. William Hastings. Mrs. Edward
T. Taylor, Mrs. Ezekiel S. Gambler. Mrs.
Gordon Lee. Mrs. Charles r. Crisp, Mrs.
| l.. White Bushby, Mrs. Cummin, wife
Of DR.. Cummin and Mrs. John A. NJ.
| Adair assisted Mrs. Clark.
Mrs. Charles Bennett Smith. wife Of
Representative Smith of New York.
played the violin and Mrs. Sherwood
| sang.
| The Misses Delano, daughters of Mr..
and Mrs. F. A. Delano, entertained a
party of young people last night at the
| Chevy Chase Club, in honor of their
| cousin, Miss Sarah Price Collier of New
| York The dinner was chaperoned by
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Robbins.
The marriage of Miss Catherine Vio-
| let Wade-Daiton and Mr.. John Linn
| McGrew took place yesterday after
noon. The ceremony was performed at
| the home of the brides mother in May