The Washington times., 1919-01-23
Photo by Edmonston.


cott, Mrs. T. T. Gaff, Miss Patten, Miss
Anne Squire. Maj. Gen. Clarence VIII
liams, Col. Robert Paxton and DIR.
Charles Swisher.
! The Secretary Of the Interior and
Mrs. Lane entertained a small COM
pany informally at dinner last eve
ming.
Mrs. Dodge Leaves Saturday.
Mrs. Arthur Dodge, who is spending
this week in Washington as the guest
of Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, will return
to her home in New York on Satur-
day. Mrs. Dimock entertained six
! teen guests at bridge yesterday after
noon in compliment to Mrs. Dodge.
On Monday evening Mrs. Dimock
gave a dinner party in honor of the
Minister Of the Netherlands and Nine
Cremer.
Nine. Sulzer, wife of the minister
OF Switzerland, will not be at home
tomorrow or next Friday on account
| Of illness.
Mrs. Benjamin H. Warder will give
a dinner dance tonight for her grand
children. Miss Louise Thoron and
Benjamin Warder Thoron, who arc
leaving town shortly to visit their
uncle. John w. Garrett. American
| minister to the Netherlands, and Mrs.
Garrett at The Hague. There will
be fifty guests for the dinner, and
others have been asked to come later
for the dance. The party will be
given in Mrs. Warder's handsome
| n x1yhia oh
entertains frequently, although she
| now makes her home in an apartment
| ip Sixteenth street.
| Nine. Christian Hauge will give a
young peoples dinner tonight, taking
her guests later to Mrs. Warder's, and
| several other dinner parties have
| been arranged to precede the dance.
Mrs. Homer P Snyder was hostess
| at luncheon at the Army and Navy
Club today. entertaining for her
daughter. Mrs. E. H. Teall, who is her
guest.
Miss Katherine Judge. who is spend
ing the greater part of the winter in
| Washington with her sister, Mrs. Theo
d"re Baldwin. entertained at dinner last
evening at the Cafe Sovrani, in COM
Z,
who is visiting Mrs. Walter Schoelkopf
| Miss Judge will go to New York to-
| morrow for a week.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr enter
| tained informally at dinner on Tuesday
evening in celebration of the anniver-
| sary of their marriage
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Nixon, who
spent the greater part of last winter
| in Washington, have opened their
| New York home for the remainder
| of this season.
Major and Mrs Robert z. Straw
Hotel, New York, for a week. will go
to Aiken, s. c., in a few days for
| the rest of the winter. They gave up
| their residence in Washington re-
Gently when Major Straw bridge was
| mustered out of the service.
Miss Ida Hill Bowie, daughter OF
Mrs. Ida NJ! Bowie, and John J. Nc
Mahon, OF Cherrydale, Va. were mar
| ried this morning at 10 o'clock. Be-
| cause of recent bereavement the cerc-
! mony, which took place at I721 Will
| ard street. was simple. and only mem
| bcrS of the two families were present
MOnsignOr James r. Maxim. rector
Of st. PauI's Church, off1ciated. assist
ed by the Rev. Father T.. A. Pace, or
| the Catholic University. The bride,
who was given in marriage by her
brother. Charles Bowie, was attended
| by Miss Cordelia Gross, Miss Hattie
| Bowie. Miss Catherine Bowie, and
Miss Mamie Bowie. Little Miss Ann
| Bowie Watson was flower girl. Rich
ard Mcmahon was his brothers best
man
The brides gown was of silver lace
over white satin, and she wore a tuIle
veil held by coronet of orange
blossoms. She carried a shower Of
stephanotis.
After a wedding trip. Mr.. and Mrs
Mcmahon will be at home at the Cros-
ton. Columbia road, where they have
taken an apartment. Mrs. Mcmahon is
travelling in a smart costume Of brown
velours, trimmed with brown fur, and n
small brown velvet hat
Mr.. Mcmahon is of the American
branch of the family of the Napoleonic
general. Marechal Mcmahon. He was
chairman Of the business committee of
the Public Education Association, Of
Washington. from 1908 to 1913, during
which period the cotnDIIlSorv. educatinn