Evening star., 1922-04-03

ing by Mrs. Grafton w. Minot at ne
Residence, on H street
The ambassador of Japan an
Baroness Shidehara sailed yesterda.
from San Francisco on the Korei
Maru for Japan.
Wife Of Chief Justice
Guest mt Luncheon.
Mrs. Taft, wife of Chief Justice Taft
was the honor guest at a beautiful!
appointed luncheon given TO-DAY o!
Mrs. Frederic Duncan McKenney a
her residence, on New Hampshire ave
nue.. The guests numbered twenty
and the table was adorned with
| gold vase filled with a large cluster
of pink roses and blue delphinium.
| Mr.. and Mrs McKenney will be host:
at a dinner party this evening. wheI
| they will entertain a company Of
twenty. in compliment to their house
| Denver, Col.
Capt. w. D. MacDougall, superin'
| tendent of the Naval Observatory, Is
entertaining at dinner this evening al
| the observatory for the delegates tc
! the International Astronomical Union
| who are passing through washington
| en- route to the international con.
| ference to be held In Rome. Italy. A
few additional guests have been In
!
| tho evening.
Tho minister of Ecuador and Seniors
! de Elizalde have recalled their invt
tations for the dinner they were T.
| have given tomorrow evening at th'
| legation, on account OF the death o.
| Senior Elizalde's brother-in-laW. They
have cancelled all of their social en-
gagements for the present.
/ r-h. cou,sa1or of the legation O,
| Norway and Nine. Steen entertained
| a company Of twelve at luncheon yes
| terday in their apartment at Ward
man Park Hotel.
Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood will b
at home this afternoon when she vii
| be assisted in receiving by MRS
| George P. Mclean, Mrs. George Ehle
Miss Antoinette Graves, Mrs. Georg'
| Howland Chase, Mrs. William Barrett
Ridgely, Mrs. Joseph H. Hampson
| Miss Frances Hampson and Mis-:
Marion Trumbell.
Mrs T. Septimus Austin and Miss
Madeleine Austin entertained at s
buffet supper last evening in theil
apartment at the Dresden.
Mr.. Andor de Hertelendy. attacht
| of the legation of Hungary, has re-
| called his invitations for a dinner
I
| death of former Emperor Charles o.
| Austria.
! Miss Dean Roberts, who is spending
| the spring vacation with her parents
p, Mr.. and Mrs Ernest w. Roberts, ha:
as her house guest Miss Helen 1. Sui
livan of Kansas City, Mo.
A number of representative womer
| of various clubs will enter the drive
l Da1
! wounded men from the various hos
| pitals will be taken for rest ant
| change Mr.. Peter Drury of the Mer'
| chants Bank has consented to recelVt
| all funds and checks for this splendie
| conception, behind which are man!
| Of the most prominent women o.
| Washington.
Miss Constance Connor, daughter o.
| the director of the bureau of eff
| cheney. was hostess at card part!
Friday evening for her house guest
! Miss Maurine Mclaughlin of Wash
| ington,. Iowa, a senior at Wheator
| College. A number of the alumna<
| of that institution were guests at
tea which Miss Connor gave yester
! day for Miss Mclaughlin.
Mrs. Asquith Guest
Today Before Sailing.
| Mrs. Asquith, who is to sail tomor'
| row for England, will be the guest o.
honor at a reception to be given a
| the Waldorf-AStoriaH Hotel, New YORK
| today, by the Society of the Friends
/ of Rumania.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Henry T. Oxnard have
as house guests Mr.. and Mrs. Richart
| Sprague. who are en- route from Cal
| ifornia to Warrenton, Va. Miss Adel
+! inc Oxnard returned yesterday aftel
! rSnf cfo in
Mr.. Francis Burton Harrison, for
mer governor general Of the Philip
pines, is at vernet-les-bains.F France
| after trip through the northern par
of Africa.
Mr.. Charles ]. vopicka Of Chicago
| formerly American minister to Ru
mania, is in Washington for Visi
| and is staying at the Shoreham.
Mrs. John Jay White. who is il
! Washington for a few days, will re-
turn to New York the middle Of the
week. She plans to spend the month o.
May in Washington.
| Lieut.. and Mrs. 8. r. Shumaker O
| Pittsburgh are in Washington on theil
honeymoon, and are staying at TN
! ly Miss Eleanor Mcknight, daughter O.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mcknight.
The patronesses for the card part,
| to be held at Rauschers Weonesoa.
afternoon. April 5, at 3 o'clock, for tht
Montgomery Blair. Mrs. William Board
man. Mrs. Willard H. Brownson, MRS
| lanes Parmalee, Mrs. Elkins, MRS
! Hale, Mrs. Ralph Jenkins, Mrs. Victol
Kaufman, Mrs. Arthur Lee, MRS. WI
liam Littauer Mrs. Breckinridge Long
Mrs. George Myers, Mrs. Henry 0xnard
Mrs. Armstead Peter, Mrs. Duncal meal
Phillips, Mrs. Peyton Russell, Mrs
Harold sewell, Mrs. Charles Spalding
| Mrs William H Taft. Mrs: Thomas +
| profusion of marguerites, rose
and other spring flowers interminglet
with palms and ferns formed the set
ting for the marriage or MISS Mar
Mrs. william c. Downey of Chew!
Chase. Md, and Mr.. Willis Howard O
/ Milledseville. Ca, which took plac'
| Saturday evening at o'clock at th'
Calvary Baptist Church.
| The ceremony was performed in th'
presence of large company OF rela
! tives and friends by the assistant pas
| tor of the church, the Rev. DR.. A
Freeman Anderson. A beautiful musl
cal program was given on the orgai
| before the ceremony, ana Mrs. Ga"lel
sang 20 Promise Me-"
The bride, who was given in mar
riaEe BY her father, was charming II
Gown Of white kitten's-ear satil
yeiied in French lace. and her Ions
tulle veil was wreathed with orangt
blossoms. Her bouquet was Of bride
roses showered with lilies Of the val
| Mrs. Edith W. Wheeler, cousin O.
the bride, was the matron of honor
and her gown was Of turquoise blu'
| China crepe and silver lace, with {
| picture hat trimmed with lilacs ant
| mink sweet peas. She carried bou
Duet of pink snapdragons tied will
llanricnf rihhd1S.