The Washington herald., 1917-05-24
President and Mrs. Wilson to Entertain
Italian Mission at the White House

Venue, the Colgate country place at Ben
nington. VT. this week.
Col. George Harvey. Of New York. who
is stopping at the shoreham. entertained
there at dinner last evening, having
among his guests Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Letter
Mrs. Charles Koones entertained at
tea yesterday afternoon in compliment 70
Miss Elizabeth Koones and the seniors
OF Georgetown Convent
Mrs. Frank B. Kellogg, wife of SEN
ator Kellogg, was the guest of honor at
tea which Mrs. Medin Mccormick gave
yesterday.
Mr.. Winston Churchill was host at an
Informal dinner at the Shoreham last
evening.
Mr.. James Lawrence Houghteling, OF
Chicago, whose marriage to Miss Laura
! Delano. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
eric Delano, will take place Saturday,
arrived at Washington yesterday. Mr..
Houghteling's mother and three sisters
one of whom will be in the bridal party
| VIII come to Washington today.
Mr. and Mrs. Delano will entertain the
bridal party at dinner at the Shoreham
tomorrow evening.
Miss Louisa Davidson. Miss swope, ana
Miss Lillian Hendrick will have charge
| OF the tea table at the garden fete to
be given tomorrow afternoon from until
I O'Clock at 210S sixteenth street.
Another attractive feature Of the fete
Will be the program of classic dances
which has been arranged by Miss Fran
| ces Carpenter
Miss Pauline Stone has charge OF the
sale of sport hats. and Mrs. Samuel Dali
zell will sell bags of various kinds An
orchestra will play throughout the aft
ernoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. HaxalI, accom-
panied by Miss Betty Brown and Miss
Adelaide Jones. arrived from their home
in Middleburg, Va. yesterday and are
staying at the Shoreham.
Mrs. Clarence B. Miller, Mrs. Atlee
/ Pomerene, Mrs. Isaac EitteL, Mrs Ed
ward B. Stitt, Mrs. Fred A. Britten ano
( Miss Mary \. Cryder sre the patronesses
| for the farewell recital which Miss
Guadalupe Sylvestre, OF Manila. p. l.,
| will give tomorrow evening at the Wash
ington Club, assisted by Mrs. Ruth W.
Simpson. soprano.
Miss Sylvestre's program will include
! compositions of Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt,
| and other composers. as well as tran
! scriptions of Filipino airs. She will wear
Filipino costume. Mrs. Simpson will sing
two Filipino songs.
Miss Sylvestre. who was a pupil OF
| Carreno. spent the winter in Washington.
She gave several recitals at the Congress
| sional Club with great success. She will
sail next month for the Philippines.
Washington society Is interested In the
announcement of Dr. and Mrs. J. R.
| Of Mrs. Balinger's daughter, Miss Ruth
| @. Randall, to Mr.. Dan r. Hanna, jr., OF
| Cleveland, son of Dan r. Hanna and
grandson of the late Senator Marcus A.
Hanna and Mrs Hanna of this city. He
| is nephew of Mrs Medill Mccormick,
wife OF Representative Mccormick
Mr.. Hanna is at the Fort Benjamin
Harrison Training Camp. in Indianapolis.
! His brother-in-law, Mr. James McDer-
mott, of Cleveland, who recently married
| Mr. Hanna's sister, also is at the camp.
1t is rumored that the marriage may
/ take place in a fashionable hotel in Chi
cago tomorrow.
Mrs. W. F Hawvernale adm Miss NJ
r. Hawvermale have come from their
home in West Virginia for a few days
ham.
Patronesses Of the play. The wayside
| Piper" to be given by the FIVE high
school friendship clubs on Saturday after
noon are Miss Margaret Wilson, Mrs.
Thomas Riley Marshall. Mrs. Robert Ian
sing, Mrs. Josephus Daniels, Mrs. Hugh
l. Scott, Mrs. Archibald Hopkins, Mrs
William Hamilton Bayly. Mrs. Margarita
SpaIding Gerry. Mrs. Giles Scott RafteE,
Mrs. Charles w. Richardson. Mrs. John
B. Larner, and Mrs Douglas P. Birnie.
The play is an adaptation Of the old leg
end OF the 'Pied Piper of Hamelin," and
will be presented on the lawn of the
home Of Mrs Charles W. Richardson. at
4 o'clock on Saturday.
A reception was given Friday evening
at the Park Road NJ. P. Church in honor
Of the new pastor, Rev. G. Q. Bacchus
and Mrs. Bacchus. The reception com
mittee included Mrs. Henry Carter. Mrs.
B. F. Fuller. Mrs. Atkinson. Mrs. Miller
and Miss Wood. Mr. Within represent.
ed the official board and made the ad-
dress of welcome. Mr.. Zeigler made
short address and all the pastors of the
Methodist Episcopal churches in the city
were present to welcome Rev. and Mrs.
Bacchus to their new home. A musical
program was rendered by talent from
the different churches. Mrs. Ruth Barr
Lewis an oficer Of the Epworth League
Of Foundry NJ 2. Church, sang several
solos. Mrs Mary Ltz-Parker, Miss 1Iu-
ciIe Blackburn, Mrs. Wilson and Miss
Guntin rendered vocal solos and Mrs
Henry Carter gave a piano solo. Miss
Lillian HarriE gave a reading.
Beautiful flowers were given to the
pastor and Mrs. Bacchus by the inter-
mediate Sunday school class.
Mrs A. F. Brady and Miss McCann. Of
New York. are stopping in Washington
for a few days and are at the Shorcham.