The Washington herald., 1919-03-13

Inc most OTllldnL event OIL IA6 HeSh
was the formal opening last evening
of the Cafe st. Marks, in Fifteenth
street, which was the scene of a
large number OF interesting dinner
parties. Many others went there for
E the supper dance later in the even
ing, from the dance at the Chevy
Chase Club, from the theaters, hotels,
and other parties. The lobbies were
b beautifully decorated with cut flow
,ers and the guests were each pre-
scented with favors, dainty corsage
bouquets of sweet peas for the ladies
= and cigarettes for the men.
MT. and Mrs. Clark Waggaman were
hosts at one OF the dinner parties last
evening. at the new cafe, and had
as their guests Mrs. Mcmillan Gibson
and Mrs. Randall Hagner. DR.. and
Mrs. A. Yelverton P. Garnett enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. William Payne
Meredith and Mr. and Mrs. Steuart
4Pittman. Mrs. Luke McNamee was
hostess at a small party. having as
her guests her niece, Miss Marion
,Ainsa; Capt. Gordon Grant, of New
York, and James Ellerson, jr With
Mrs. A. T. Britton were Miss Florence
Butler. John Britton, Mr.. and Mrs.
.
Alden and Arthur McCary. Comdr.
Charles Theodore Jewell also enter
tanned at dinner, having IN his party
Mrs. Huff, Of Rochester. n. Y, the
honor guest: also Miss Marion Par
ker. Miss Elsie Downing, Capt. George
Fuller and Capt Donald Alexander.
With Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar K. Legg.
5r., were Fred W. Legg, of Baltimore.
and Mrs Walter Gore, of Winchester,
Va. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Freeman
Clark entertained Mr.. and Mrs
Charles V. Wheeler and DR.. and Mrs
Fleet Luckett. Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
A. KrauthofT had with them their son,
Vance EFauthoff, and Henry Bradford
Simmons. Of New York. Mr.. and Mrs
Barry MohUn had guests for dinner
among them being Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Robb and their guest, Mrs
Sawin. Of Buffalo. n. Y. Mr.. and Mrs.
S. Percy Thompson entertained Mr.
and Mrs ]. II. Hanna at dinner. Dr.
and Mrs. Rhett Stuart entertained
Lieut. ]. D. Talmage and Miss Ruth
Dodge. With Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. Camp
hell Graef was their daughter, Miss
olive Graef.
Some Of the others who entertain
cd at dinner there last night were.
NisCOUnt and ViscOuntess Henri de
SibOur. Mr.. and Mrs. George Dun
lop. Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick z.
Chaplin. DR.. William Mason, DR.. w
:. Newell, Mr. and Mrs W. d.
Campbell. Alexander BrittOn. Will
lam HTibbs. Andrew Bradley, Dr.
John Briscoe, R. 3. Cummings. W
W. TalCOtt, Mr.. and Mrs. E. S
Stock. Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Bones.
Miss Lucy MinnigerOde, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Fisher. Mr.. and Mrs
Edward Thompson. Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Low. Mr.. Paul Evans. C. II.
TOmpkins. @. W. Simpson. Mr.. and
Mrs. f. c. Ernst. DR.. and Mrs. l. A.
Martel. Mr.. Birney, Oscar c. Port
ner. Mrs. Russell. Mrs. Morgan. Mr.
and Mrs. \. z. Hilton, DR.. A. b
Little. Mai. .. F. Moss, Berkeley
Simmons. Or. J. Breckenridge
Bayne. Dr. Robert Y. Sullivan. Mr.
and Mrs. e. I. COrby and William
ChisweIl.
Others dining there were Mrs
Morris Evans. Miss Meta Evans,
Capt and Mrs. William Reynolds.
Commander John Iseman, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leroy Livingston. Dion Birney,
Billy Miller. Miss sara Miller Mrs.
H Wells Rusk. jr, Mrs. John Ecker,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. \. Powell. Mr.. Pitts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Henry. Fred
Chaplin. ir.. Miss PTlsOn, Mrs. Ma
theirs. Mr.. Robert Bermann. Lieut..
Frederic II. Meyer. Miss Hilda
DOone. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas J. D.
Fuller. Mr.. and Mrs. $. F. Swayze,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Aspenwall.
Maj. Solomon. Earl Goodwin. Ben
Minor. DR.. Lewis Lehr DR.. and Mrs.
William Mason. Mr. and Mrs. Rozier
Dulaney. jr-. Miss Gertrude ThOmp-
son. Lieut.. Lawrence DuBose. DR..
and Mrs. Reginald walker. Chris
. tian Hemmick. Miss Hattie Doug
Jas, Fred Ray, George Bentley. Miss
Helen ClaXtOn. Jack Maury, Mr.. and
Mrs Robert Fleming and Mrs. Harry
Kite.
r The Japanese Ambassador and Wis
countess Ishii will leave Washington
tomorrow for New York to attend the
annual banquet given by the Japan
be accompanied by Major Gen. Inouye
sand the naval attache, Commander
fI-yeda and will visit Mr.. and Mrs. E,
II. Cary while away.
The Minister of Switzerland and
aAlme. sulzer are Canceling all social
engagements at present. as the Min
lister il i'll with the grip.
Mrs. Frank Lyon Polk. wife Of the
HctinE Secretary of State, has been
Obliged to cancel all her social en-
'Eagements on account of an attack
of influenza. As soon as Mrs. Polk
has sufficiently recovered to trave
she will leave Washington to be gone
for several weeks.
| Mrs. Carter Glass, wife of the Sec
retary of the Treasury. has gone to
Roanoke. Va, for a short visit with
ber daughter-in-law.
q Mrs. Newton Baker, wife of the
Secre taTy of War. and her guest, Miss
katherine Lowe, OF Cleveland, were
the honog guests at the dinner which
. Gen. and Mrs. Charles b. Drake gave
last evening. There were 20 courses
Mrs A. Mitchell Palmer, wife of
the Attorney General, will be the
honor guest at the luncheon which