The Washington times., 1917-05-07
HORSE SHOW HOLDS
SOCIETY'SNTEREST
Distinguished Gathering at
Opening Of Show.

fbe boxholders are entertaining dis
tJnruished guests today. The secre-
tary Of the Interior and Mrs. Lane
are with Col. and Mrs. Robert NJ:
Thompson, who are also entertaining
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Richard Vain
wright. Mai. Gen. and Mrs. Hugh L
Scott, Justice and Mrs. Mahlon Fit-
ney, and Miss Hilda Sykes.
with Mrs. Mitchell Harrison In her
box is her house guest, Miss TrayloI'
Of Richmond. Mr.. and Mrs. A. d
Butler have with them their daugh-
fer MIS-. ]. W. Joyes; Mrs. Ernest A
Darlington, Chaplin Marcus, OF New
York. son-in-law OF Mr.. and Mrs But
Ter; Mics Blanchard Scott, and A B.
Butler, jr.
Mai. Gen. Wood and Wife Guests
Maj. Gen. Leonard B. Wood and
Mrs. Wood are guests Of Mrs. Charles
BouRhton Wood in her box. In the
same party are Maj. Gen. and Mrs.
George Barnett, Mrs. William Bailey
Lamar, and Mrs. James B. Montgom-
cry, Of Portland, Ore, Mrs. WOODS
house guest.
william Phelps Emo is entertaining |
n box party, and has as his guests the
members of his house party, Mrs
George W. Ehle, OF Philadelphia; Mrs. |
Henry L Emo and her daughter, Miss
Alice Emo, OF Princeton; Miss Helen |
Bell, of Philadelphia, and Miss Alice |
Archibald, of Philadelphia
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont are en-
tsrtaininK lar. and Mrs. Carlton Minot' |
of Boston, and Miss Julia Meyer. |
with Mrs. Horace Mcfarland in her
box is Mrs. James Proctor Morton.
Mrs. +. B. Moran, Charles Noble |
Gregory, J. 2. Lefevre, and Miss Ra-
mona Lefevra
school Party Attends.
Mrs. James W. Wordsworth. jr., has |
With her her little daughter, Miss
Evelyn Wordsworth, and several OF
her school friends. Mr.. and Mrs Ar
thur Addison are not entertaining |
guests this afternoon, but Mrs. Fran
els s. Nash has with her Rear Admiral
and Mrs- F. F. Fletcher, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Marion Johnston, Mr.. and |
Mrs. Joyce Broderick, and Mrs Julian |
James. Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh SNd
Miss Helen Emory are among Mrs. |
Edmund Pendleton's guests.
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The President and Mrs. Wilson mo
torsd to q nearby country club this
morning for a round Of golf. They /
were unaccompanied-
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ConSrexsman MediH Mccormick will |
entertain . distinguished company at
dinner tonight at his residence in
Massachusetts, avenue in honor Of the
Right Hon Arthur James Balfour. |
John r. RunneIls. Of Chicago, viii be
among the guests
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LnnafnGu End Visit.
The Secretary of State and Mrs
Lansing. who spent the week end es
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Hertle, at Gunston Hall, returned to /
Washington this morning. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hertle and Secretary and Mrs.
Lansing were Joined yesterday by the
Rt Hon. Arthur James Balfour. head
OF the British mission; the British
Ambassador and Lady Spring-Rice,
and Sir Eric Drummond, who motored
to Virginia to spend the day at this
historic estate
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The Cuban Minister and Nine de
Cespedes have cards out for q tea
Wedr esday afternoon from 5 to
O'Clock to meet the Cuban military
and naval mission
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The Secretary of Commerce and
Mrs. Redfeld have as their guests
their daughter, Mrs. Charles h
Drury. of Brooklyn, and her little
son. William Drury.
Lloyd w. Griscom. former American
ambassador to Italy, is spending a
few days in Washington.
The Mexican Ambassador and Sc
nora Bonillas, who have been staying
at the Powhatan since their arrival in
Washington. will take possession of ,
the embassy. in street, which has
beer refurnished for their use, about ,
May Is.
Lady Maud Cavendish. who has re- ,
Gently been visiting at the British en-
bassy. is the guest of Hiss Alexandra ,
Emery. daughter of the Hon. Mrs. Al
fred Arson. in New York, on her way !,
70 Ottawa
Mrs William Davies. Of New York.
who Ia In Washington for the month {
of May, will open her house at Tux
edo Park. n. Y. June 1.
MAJ Gen and Mrs Leonard Wood, 1
U s A, have arrived in Washington,
and are at the Richmond Hotel.
Mrs. George Howard T. making a 6
short visit to Hot Springa Va. Mr.. q
and Mrs. Howard have opened their 9
home. Green Hill. near Wash '
ington. for the spring and early sum- )
mer month"; J
Mrs E. Henry Hartman and Miss !
Carol Hartman are spending a few '
days in Washington. and are stopping q
1t the SAoreham. c
E Nuida, newly appointed third sec
Rotary Of the Japanese embassy, has
arrived in Washington from Japan. &
EnEaEements Announced. G
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Adrian Ridgely I
have announced the engagement OF
their daughter. Miss Anne RidgeIy, to
". Wilson Offutt, jr. The wedding '
will take place next month.
Mr. and Mrs. HILLARY Lyles offutt =,
announce the engagement Of their =
daughter, Miss Jane Gassaway OF :
'utt, to Jack Piatt worthington. Of
Boston. The wedding will take place
n June.
Mr.. and Mrs. Basil King, Of Cam :,
oridge' Mass. who spent several .
weeks in Washington recently. have =
purchased summer home at Dub
in. Mass.