The Washington times., 1919-01-16
HAPPENINGS IN SOCIETY
Holds Informal Rcepton-Acviies


Graef, Major Fowler, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas F. Logan. Mrs. James Nc
Donald, Countess Gizycka, Commander
G. T. Jewell, and others. Mime. Libra,
veiled In white-she might have been
either a lady of the harem of an in
fluenza patient-told fortunes during
the evening.
Mrs. Marshall Receives.
Mrs. Thomas Riley Marshall re-
ceived yesterday afternoon between 3
and 6 o'clock for the first time in
nearly two years-not in her own apart
ments in the Willard, but IN a spa
cious suite on: the>second noor in the
southeast corner of the building. She
wore a becoming gown of black
fiowered silk in, an orchid design.
ve!led in black chiffon, and wore
corsage bouquet of orchids and lilies
Of the valley. She had receiving with
her and assisting at the tables, which
were beautifully decorated with pink
roses and feathery asparagus fern
Mrs. Philander> Knox, Mrs. Atlee
=
James A. Reed, Mrs. Wesley Jones.
and Mrs. c. c. McChord.4
The Wee President was present
most Of the afternoon, and so was
Master Morrison Marshall, who con :.
tributed In no small measure to tho
entertainment OF the guests. No cartls
were sent out, but the rooms were
crowded during the hours os the re.
ception, diplomatic, official, and resi-
dent society being about equally rep.
resented. Almost the last callers I
arrive, after the receiving lire ha6
broken up and adjourned to til,
dining room, were Mrs. Carter Glass
wife of the new Secretary of the
Treasury, and Miss Augusta Glass.
Mrs. Charles s. Bromwell will en
tertain twenty guests tonight in hop
or of the Spanish Ambassador an
Nine. .Riano. Mrs. Bromwell will Civ
another dinner on Tuesday evenin
January 21.
Mrs Marshall Field will entertar
at dinner tonight at her home in Six
teenth street -, =
Nine. Christian .Hause will be host
ess at dinner tonight at her home In
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Harold Walker will entertain ten
guests at dinner tonight in honor of
Colonel George Harvey. Mr.. walker
returned this morning. from a trip
o*New York. = n -
The marriage Of Mrs. walkers sis
ters, Miss Lillian Birney, whose en-
gagement to Capt. Edward r. Fink
enstaedt. -quartermaster corp, u. s.
A.. was announced q short time ago.
will take place In the early spring,
probably in March. -
=. Saulsburys Eatertain.
Senator and Mrs. willard Sauls-
bury entertained at dinner last even
ing, some Of the party going on later
to the Russian Ball The guests were
the Minister OF Salvador and Nine.
zaldivar, Col Joseph Simon, Of the
French High Commission, and Nine.
Simon; the Acting Secretary Of State
and Mrs. Frank L. Polk. Senator and
Mrs, Charles B. Henderson, Congress.
man and Mrs. Henry D. Flood, Con.
gressman and Mrs. Swager Sherley,
Assistant Secretary Of State and Mrs.
William Phillips, Mrs. Theodore Rich.
ards, and Senator Frederick Hale.
Mrs. Price Collier was hostess at
dinner last evening entertaining in
compliment TO her soh-in-law and
daughter, Lieut. and Mrs. Charles
Fellowes-Gordon, who win sail short
ly for England. Among the guests
were Admiral Sir William Lowther
Grant, r. N, in command Of the
British fleet in American waters;
Mrs. Frederic A Delano, Mrs. James
Mrs. Brooke Baker, Capt. and Mrs
John Gregory Hope, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lanier Winslow, Mr.. and Mrs. Ford,
Capt. Arthur Snagge, naval attache of
the British embassy; Commander Putt
and Commander Trimmer, of H: NJ. S.
Warrior. and Lieutenant Duthy, of
the British army: There were thirty
six guests in all,- and a good many
of them, including Lieutenant and
Mrs. FeilowesSGordon, went after
dinner to the Russian. Ball. %
Today Mrs. Collier and Lieutenant
and Mrs. Fellowes-Gordon lunched in
formally with Mrs: Frederic A. De-
lano. Admiral Grant was also Mrs
Deiano's guest:
ENVY SFcufcr IN Ncw II Ofk.
The minister of the Netherlands,
Jonkheer J. T. Cremer, has gone to
New York to be absent until tomor-
row. Nine. Cremer will be at home
tomorrow afternoon at the legation.
Mrs. Marcus A. Hanna was hostess
at dinner last evening.
The minister Of Honduras. J. An
tonic Lopez, is not able to keep his
business and social engagements ow-
ing to the illness of members Of the
legation staff.
Not AT Home, Tomorrow.
Nine. Sulzer, wife Of the minister Of
Switzerland, will not be at home torlor-
row afternoon. as she is receiving with
Nine. Cremer, wife Of the minister of
the Netherlands, but she will be at home
the following Fridays in January.
Mrs. George Y. Wheeler Is at the Hotel
Chatham, New York. for q visit.
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