Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-28
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Spanish ambassador and Nine. R1ano,
Senator Frederick Hale. Representa-
Representative and Mrs. Henry D.
Flood. Representative and Mrs. John
| Jacob Rogers. former Senator and Mrs.
Lippitt, Col. and Mrs. William M
Hauge. Mrs. Henry May. Countess
, Gizyca, Mrs. Dorothy McCombs and
Representative c. Bascom Slemp.
Mrs. Baker, wife of the Secretary OF
War, accompanied by her little daugh-
ter, Miss Betty Baker, and son, Newton
D. Baker. Sd. went to Fort Monroe,
Va, yesterday to witness the large,
practice. They will return to Wash
ington this evening.
One of the most charming of the rer
cent Red Cross benefits was given yes
terday afternoon by Mrs Larz Ander-
son, who opened the garden of her
presentation of the delightful panto-
mime written by herself. THE Flower
Child" The cast was composed en-
tirely of children. and a smart audience
witnessed the performance.
Gen. and Mrs. Clarence R. Edwards
and Miss Bessie Edwards. who have
been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Larz
Anderson for few days. left last even
ing for Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick McQuesten of
Boston. who have been spending some
days at the Willard. entertained at
dinner last evening, having as their
Maj. and Mrs. Robert H. c. kelton.
Mrs. George Wills. Mrs. Frank D. Web
ster. Mrs. Charles H. Smith and Mrs.
Robertson.
Representative and Mrs Charles B.
Ia ct a a =
alter party, followed by a supper at
their home in X street, in compliment
to their house guests. Mr.. and Mrs. D.
NJ. Crabb of Newark. \. j.. and Mrs. J.
guests were Representative and Mrs.
Luther w. Mott. Representative and
Mrs. Thomas ]. Scully, Representative
and Mrs. Fred A. Britten, Representa-
tive and Mrs. John A. Peters, Repre-
sentative Homer p. Snyder. Representa-
tive John ]. Fitzgerald and Maj. and
Mrs. Henry B. Clark.
Mrs. James F. Barbour is. as usual. in
charge of the ball game to be played
for the benefit of Providence Hospital
on May 10 between the teams Of the
Metropolitan Club and the Racquet Club
of Philadelphia. Those who have taken
boxes are: The Chief Justice and Mrs.
White, Senator and Mrs. Peter Goelet
Gerry. Mr.. and Mrs. Axel Wichfeld,
Gen. and Mrs. Charles l. McCawley.
Mr. William P. Emo, Mrs. Henry f.
man of Berryville, Va; Mr. and Mrs.
Larz Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs. Woodbury.
Blair, Mrs. Preston Gibson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward F. Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs.
Letter. Mr.. and Mrs. Blaine Elkins. Mr..
and Mrs John F. Wilkins, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Howard, Mr.. and Mrs. Eldridge
Jordan. Mr.. and Mrs: Reynolds Hit. Mr.:
Mrs. William r Meredith, DR.. and Mrs.
James F. Mitchell, DR.. and Mrs. Louis
'Lefr, former United States Ambassador
to Russia and Mrs. George T. Marye.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Parker, jr.; Rear
Riggs, Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac T. Mann, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Ord Preston. Mrs. L. F. Day of
st. Louis. DR.. and Mrs. John Crayke
Simpson, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Emile Mont
Col. and Mrs. John r. Williams, Rep
resentative and Mrs. Henry D. Flood
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Webb, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank B. Noyes, Mrs Norman vii
grift, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Kaufman
and the Misses Patten.
e. de Cartier de Marchienne, the new
Belgian minister. has returned from
New York.
Mrs. Frederick c. Hicks entertained
luncheon party yesterday at the
Hotel La Fayette in compliment to
Mrs James r. Mann Mrs. Hicks, who
has only been here for a short visit,
will return to New York within a few
days, but will join Representative
Hicks for short visits throughout the
extra session.
Mrs Montgomery Blair is patroness
fo
Torrance to be given Monday night,
May z. Among the box holders are the
vice President and Mrs. Marshall. Mrs.
Edward B. Mclean. Mrs. Marshall
Field, Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins. Mrs.
James Wadsworth, Mrs. Joseph Letter.
Mrs. Frederick II. Gillett, Mrs. Thos. f.
Walsh. Mrs. Delos Blodgett and Mrs. I.
T. Mann.
Mr.. Bellamy Storer. former ambassa-
dor to Austro-Hungary, and Mrs.
Storer have gone to Baltimore and are
at the Hotel Stafford for several days.
Former Senator and Mrs Hopkins of
Illinois are spending a few days at the
Willard.
The District of Columbia branch 81
the national woman's party will give
a tea tomorrow afternoon at O'Clock al
the national headquarters. 81 Madison
place. Lafayette Square, in honor of the
delegates to the National Congress OF