Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-08

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Stephen L. H. Slocum, 17os New Hamp
shire avenue.
They will have as their guest next week
Miss Mary Fay Of Boston.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard s. Reside were
hosts at a beautiful dinner last evening
| at the Chevy Chase Club, when they en-
tertained in honor Of Representative and
Mrs. Homer p. Snyder Of Little Falls.
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A large centerpiece of snapdragons,
lilacs, freesia and sweet peas formed the
| table decoration, and there were corsage
bouquets of spring flowers at each lady's
place.
The guests were Representative and
Mrs Carter Glass. Representative and
| Mrs George w. Fairchild, Representative
and Mrs. S. Wallace Dempsey, Represen-
tative and Mrs. John A. Peters, Represen-
, tative and Mrs. Charles b. Ward and
! their house guests, Mr.. and Mrs. D. NJ.
| Crabb of Newark, N. j.; Representative
and Mrs. Bertrand II. Smell, Representa-
tive and Mrs. Walter w. Magee. Repre-
| sentative and Mrs. Frederick w. Rowe,
Representative and Mrs. James w.
Hustled and Representative and Mrs.
| Luther w. Mott.
Mrs T. J. Scully has arrived in Wash
| ington from her home in New Jersey,
and joined Representative Scully at the
| Willard for the remainder of the con-
greSSional session.
| Miss Nancy Keen Perkins, daughter
| of the late Mr.. and Mrs. T. Moncure
Perkins of Baltimore, Md, was married
yesterday afternoon at the house of her
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Dana Gibson. 127 East I'D street, New
| York, to Mr.. Henry Field, son of the
late Marshall Field, jr. Because of
| mourning the wedding was simple, only
forty guests, chiefly relatives, attend
ing the ceremony, which was perform
| ed by Mgr. Patrick +. Hayes of st. Pat
| rick's Cathedral
Mr.. Field and his bride will travel
| through the west on their wedding trip.
| Upon their return they will pass three
months at Chicago, and then go to
farm he recently purchased in Virginia.
The guests included Mrs Marshall
| Field of Washington, D. c.; from Rich
mond. Va: Mrs. Harry Langhorne, Mr..
| William H. Langhorne, Mr.. Leigh r.
Page, Mrs. Allan Edloe Donnan, Miss
Belle Moncure Perkins, the brides aunt,
and Mr.. Benjamin Eldredge and Mrs
| Henry Dibblee of Chicago.
Mrs. Key Pittman. wife of Senator
P1ttman, will be at home this after
noon at the Willard for the last time
this season. She will have assisting
| her Mrs. Claude Swanson, Mrs Ollie
James, Mrs. j. c. w. Beckham, Mrs
| Malburn, Miss Scott, Mrs Charles Nc
Chord and Mrs. Victor Barndt of
| Nevada.
Mrs. P. P. Claxton will not be at
home tomorrow, but will receive Fri
days, February % and March 2
| Mrs. Wilson occupied a box at the
| concert of the Symphony Society of
! New York at the Belasco yesterday aft
| ernoon. She was accompanied by Mrs
W. H. Boiling and Mrs. Maury, Mrs
| Willard salisbury, Mrs. Atlee Pome-
rene and Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Lombard.
The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
| will be the guests of honor at dinner
| which the assistant secretary of agri-
culture and Mrs. Carl Nrooman will
| give this evening.
and Mrs William Phillips will enter
| tain at dinner this evening.
Mrs. Thomas r. Marshall was the
| honor guest at a luncheon given today
by Mrs. Ross Thompson. With the
other guests were Mrs. George Bar
nett and Miss Katherine Lansing.
at luncheon today. the honor guest be-
| ing Mrs. Newton D. Baker, wife of the
| Secretary of War.
Capt. and Mrs. Dana r Merrill will
| entertain at dinner this evening at
| the Army and Navy Club. in honor of
Gen. and Mrs. William A. Mann.
The Secretary of State and Mrs. Ian
| sing entertained a small company at
supper last evening at the Willard
after the theater. Their guests in
cluded the solicitor general and Mrs
| John w. Davis and Gov. and Mrs. Folk
The assistant secretary of war and
| Mrs. 1ngraham were the guests in,
| whose honor Col and Mrs. James A.
| Shipton entertained at dinner last even
| ing, at the Chevy Chase Club Their
| Mrs Ira Copley. the solicitor of the
State Department and Mrs. Cone john
son. Col and Mrs. Samuel Allen, Col.
and Mrs: Joseph P. Tracy. Maj. and
| Thomas NJ. Spaulding, DR.. and Mrs
| Walter Wells. Mrs. Julius Conrad. Miss
| Alice Shepard, Commander Overstreet
and Lieut. Clement Heth
| Mrs Thomas F. Richardson. 1872 I
| street. is not receiving this afternoon.
An announcement to the contrary was
made through misunderstanding.
Miss Katherine Scriven went to New
| York this morning to spend the week
| end as the guest of Miss Repello.
The ball to be given Monday night,
February II, a Rauscher's for the BEN
| eft of the Washington Diet Kitchen
promises to be one of the most sue
cessful of the winter. Mrs. Horace
Westcott will head the reception COM
mittee, and assisting her will be Miss
Gwynn, Mrs. David +. Houston and
Mrs. George Howard.
| The boxholders are Mrs. H. c. Graef,
Mrs w. A. Slater. Mrs Aksel Wichfeld,
Mrs. Edison Bradley, Mrs. George Van
derbilt Mrs. Kirke Porter. Mrs. Delos
Blodgett Mrs. Larz Anderson. Mrs. w.