Evening star., 1917-11-09
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace to Entertain
Brilliant Dinner Party
This Evening.
Mrs. Daniels Guest Of Honor at
Luncheon Given by Mrs.
Davenport White.

The President and Mrs. Wilson occu-
pied the presidential box at Keith's
Theater last evening, accompanied by
Mrs. Edward Elliott of California and
Prof Stockton Axson. guests at the
White House, and Miss Helen Woodrow
Bones.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Wallace will be
hosts at a large dinner party this
evening at their home in Massachu-
sets avenue, entertaining a distin-
guished company in compliment to their
son, Lieut. Melville w. Fuller Wallace,
U. S. A., and Miss Ruth Raymond Pat
terson, whose marriage takes place to-
morrow afternoon. The Secretary of
State and Mrs. Lansing viii be among
the guests.
Mrs. Davenport white entertained at
luncheon today in honor of Mrs. Jo-
sephus Daniels. Those asked to meet
Mrs Daniels were Mrs. Claud A. Swan
Mrs. T. Dewitt Talmage. Mrs. Van
Reypen. Miss Adds, Mrs. Blair. Mrs.
william Corcoran Hill Mrs. Delos Blod-
gett, Mrs. Charles G. Matthews, Mrs.
Thomas B. Hutchinson. Mrs victor
Kauffmann. Mrs. Walter 8. Penfeld.
Mrs. William kearny Carr and Mrs.
Tallmadge Lambert.
A smart audience filled the ballroom a
the residence OF Mrs. William A, Slater
Yesterday afternoon to hear speakers OF
the national war work council Of the
Y. NJ. c. A. in behalf Of the men in the
armies Of our allies. Mr.. Corcoran Thorn
presided and the speakers included Mrs.
Robert E. Strawbridge. Mr.. William
sloane and Mr A. G Harte; aGsss.,d Among Ison
kins. Mrs William Belden Noble. Mrs.
e. II. G. Slater. Mrs. Charles Whitman
Wetmore. Mrs. George T. Marye, Mrs
James MeDonad Ms; G%snn ME- aston sonn
Mrs William A. Slater. jr.: Mrs. Philip
Sheridan. Mr.. and Mrs. John II: Hewson.
Mrs Henry B. F. Macfarland, Miss Helen
Patten, Miss Hegeman. Mrs. Horace Mann
| Towner. Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Whitney.
Mrs william Corcoran Hill. Miss Sophy
Johnston. Miss Eleanor Johnston. Rev. DR..
Roland Cotton Smith, Rev. DR.: Charles
| wood, Miss Lee. Mrs. Carl vrooman.
Miss Alma Ruggles and Mrs. John j.
White.
Bonillas daughter OF the Mexican ambas-
sador and Nine. Bonillas. and DIR. Juan
B. Rojo, first secretary OF the embassy,
will take place at the embassy satuTday u1oe,;
Miss Bonillas will have as her attendant
her sister. Miss Maria Bonillas. and DR..
| Rojo will have as best man his brother.
| Younger brother, Senior Guillerrno Rojo,
representing Senor Jose Ro1o at the cere-
| mony.
| Mrs. James Mcdonald, who is deeply
| interested in the needs of our soldiers,
| had the first Of a series of knitting
teas at her residence yesterday after
noon. several hours being given to
continuous knitting. These knitters.
4 al devote
every Thursday afternoon to this
work, next week. meeting at Mrs. Ar
J thur Glasgow's residence; Among
/. those there yesterday greatly interest
greater part of their days to war re-
| lief were Mrs. William j. Boardman,
! Mrs. John Hays Hammond, Mrs
| stephen B. Elkins, Mrs Charles I Bel:
| Roosevelt. Mrs. Seaton Schroeder. Mrs.
Magruder and Miss Scott
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. George Barnett
| left this morning to spend the week
| end in Philadelphia.
| They will return on Sunday.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Philander P.rClaxton
! have as their guest for the week end
| Miss Will Allen Dromgoole of Nash
| VILE, Tenn, chief yeoman of the ma
val reserve. stationed at Norfolk. Miss
| DromRoole. who is widely known
!
! speaker, has been assisting in obtain
| ing recruits for the. Navy, addressing
audiences in many localities. Miss
Dromgoole is the only woman who
wears the uniform Of an oficer Of the
United States Navy.
| Mrs Claxton will be. at home very in
| formally tomorrow evening In order that
her friends may meet Miss DromSooie.
! A beautiful home wedding of wednss-
day evening was that Of Miss Winifred
Thornton Hodge. daughter of Mr. and
/ mrs, r. W. Hodge, and Mr.. Leslie Hyatt
Eby Of the Ordnance Corps. United
states Army. The ceremony was per
residence Of the brides parents. 2312
10th street. in the presence Of small
gathering Of relatives and friends. i'm,
bridegroom left for . honeymoon trip.
made brief by thu nscessity Of an early.
return of Mr.. Eby to duty: The mar
riage was the ctilmination Of = ro-
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