The Washington times., 1917-01-31
LADIES OF CABINET
TO RECEIVE TODAY
With Mrs. Marshall, All Except
Three to Entertain This
Afternoon.

Mrs. Thomas r. Marshall, wife Of
the Vice President, and the ladies Of
the Cabinet, will all receive this af:-
ternoon, with the exception OF Mrs.
T. w. Gregory, wife OF the Attorney
General, Mn w. B. Wilson, wife of
the Secretary OF Labor. and Mrs. A. S.
Burleson, wife of the Postmaster
General.
Receiving with Mrs. Marshall will
be Mrs. Key Pittmap, Mrs. John w.
Weeks, Mrs. James A. Reed, Mrs. At
lee Pomerene, Mrs. John K. Shields.
Mrs. Lansing ut Home.
Mrs. Robert Lansing, wife Of the
Secretary of State, will be at home
today. Presiding at the tea-table
will be Mrs. George Barnett and Mrs.
Jordan Herbert Stabler. Assisting
them will be Mrs. George w. Fair
child, Mrs. Luther w. Mott, Mrs.
James S. Parker. and the Misses
Lansing.
Mrs. william Gibbs McAdoo, wife
of the Secretary OF the Treasury, will
have receiving with her Mrs. Charles
Hamlin. Mrs. Royal Meeker, Mrs. John
and Mrs. William L. Marshall.
Mrs. Bakers Assistants.
Mrs. Newton D. Baker, wife OF the
Secretary of War, will be assisted by
Mrs Clement A. F. Flagler, Mrs. Ira
A. Haynes, Mrs. Charles w. Kutz,
Mrs. E. Eveleth Winslow, and Mrs. A.
B.. Barber.
Receiving with Mrs. Josephus Dan
iels, wife of the Secretary of the
Navy, will be Mrs. Duncan u. Fletch-
er, Mrs. Claude Swanson, Mrs. ]. T.
Robinson, Mrs. A. w. Bagley, Mrs.
Byron Newton, Mrs. s. ]. Graham,
Mrs. Clay Tallman, Mrs. A. T. Vogel-
saang, Mrs. Otto Praeger. Mrs. E c.
Shellenberger, Mrs. z! Sadler, Mrs.
Marsh Williamss Miss Ellie Lejeune,
Miss Lucy Parham, Miss Sarah Bor-
den, Miss Margaret Best. Miss Eliza
beth Stage, Miss Mary Ruffin, Miss
Hattie Copeland, Miss Maybelle Small,
Miss Margaret Rou and Miss Mary
Cleaves Daniels.
At Mrs. Lanes.
Mrs. Franklin K. Lane will be at
home this afternoon. Presiding at
the tea table will be Mrs. Francis E.
Warren, Mrs. Ollie James, Mrs. Albert
Cummins and Mrs. Henry Danforth.
Receiving with Mrs. Lane will be Mrs.
R Goodwin Rhett OF Charleston. S. c.;
Miss Kate Spa6ding of San Francisco.
and Mrs. R. ]. Dobie OF Norfolk, Va
Assisting will be Mrs. William Borland.
Mrs. Ira c. Copley, Mrs. William Adam
son, Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt, Mrs.
Charles Warren. Mrs. Harry N. Cootes.
Mrs. Walter Tuckerman. Mrs. Thomas
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Sophie Johnston. Miss Enid Sims, and
Miss Jewett Swift
Mrs Houston Receives.
Mrs. David Franklin Houston. wife Of
the Secretary OF Agriculture. will have
assisting her Mrs. Thomas P. Gore. Mrs.
w. C. Hawley. Mrs. A F. Lever. Mrs.
Carl Vrooman. Mrs. Richard Olney.
Mrs. Montgomery Blair. Mrs. c. L. Mar
latt and Mrs. Paul NJ. Warburg.
Mrs. William c. Redfeld, wife OF the
Secretary of Commerce. will receive and
will be assisted by Miss Agnes Hart
Wilson. Mrs. Kenzie Walker. Mrs. Ed
ward Pratt. Mrs. Thomas Armat. Mrs
Buckley and Mrs. Mather NeilL
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Giannini, of San
Francisco. are at the willard. Mr..
gof Italy in San Francisco, Los An
geles. and several other cities in
California. He is in Washington to
attend the meeting OF the Chamber
of Commerce OF the United States.
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Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Nichols. and
Mrs. C. L. Bodero and party are
prominent New Workers passing sew
eral days at the Shoreham.
Mrs. Fairbanks to Receive.
Mrs. Henry Parker Fairbanks will re-
ceive on the afternoons Of February
and Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell Harrison will
be at home on February and 4. from
4 to 6 o'clock at their apartment in the
Highlands.
Mrs. James B. Aleshire. wife OF Major
| General Aleshire, will entertain at
| luncheon on February q to meet Mrs.
William Denman.
Mrs. John H. Rice will be hostess at
a tea at the Washington Club on Feb
, ruary L.
Mrs. Joseph E. Thropp will give a
tea on February II.
Mrs. Kenneth G. Castleman. wife of
Commander Castleman, U. S. N, and
Mrs. orion j. Jackson, wife Of Com
! mander Jackson, U.S.N., who are visit
ling Rear Admiral and Mrs. Leigh c.
Palmer, will leave Washington Sunday
for Philadelphia