Presidential Box Guests Fill White House Reception
The article lists a dense roster of attendees at a concert by Percy Grainger and Julian Heinrich at the National Theater, including Miss Margaret Wilson and Mrs. Davis among many notable guests. It also notes a White Sulphur Springs visit with social gatherings and travel to Elmhurst and Charlottesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RS. Wilson
Percy Grainger
Julian Heinrich
Natonal Theater
W. H. Bolling
Maury
White House
Margaret Wilson
Mra. Davis
Misa Bones
Mra. Warren
the Nations Chamber of Commerce
Rhett
Charleston
D. C
Thomas Logan
Arthur Lee
Miss Clover
Mr. Vouros
Greece
Mrs. Erwin
Elmhurst
Katherine Dietrich
Samuel Humphrey
Sidney A. Clome
W. B. Erwin
Martha Sherwood
Olive Kahlo
Thomas H. Powery
Oakhurst
George T. Mellick
Brookes Brown
Elsie Brown
Charlottesville
Richmond
Social News From Washington D C Society Circles
Mrs. Daniels and Mrs. Andrews skip today due to illness while Col W W Harts lectures on Old and New Washington before the Congressional Club. Dozens of society guests, dinners, teas, and dances fill the week as diplomats, officers, and debutantes attend events at Willard Hauscher's G Street houses and private residences.
Miss Misa Russell to Wed Alfred James Ogston Today
Miss Lucy V. Russell daughter of the former United States minister to Persia will marry Alfred James Ogston British consul at Galveston Texas this afternoon at 2 oclock in the Rectory of the Church of the Nativity. Rev X Blachof will perform the ceremony with only relatives and a few close friends in attendance. Miss Anna Murrin of Carbondale Pa will serve as maid of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy V. Russell
United States
Persia
Alfred James Ogston
Galveston
Tex
X. Blachof
Church of the Nativity
Anna Murrin
Carbondale
House Decorated With Spring Flowers and Military Dinner
A house adorned with pink snapdragons forget me nots and pink sweet peas. It features spring flowers including daffodils sweet peas and snapdragons. Gen Bliss will host a dinner for men on Tuesday evening in honor of the Secretary of War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Bliss
Secretary of War
Newport Dinner Hosts for Rear Admiral Knight Guests
Newport society notes a dinner in Rhode Island Avenue honoring Rear Admiral Austin M. Knight and Miss Katharine G. Knight before their sea deployment. Attending were Admiral Sime, Miss Knight’s niece Watson, Pay Director Hunt, Capt. Robinson and wife, Capt. Johnston and wife, James Andrews Swan, Capt. Vogelsang and wife, Capt. Decker, Mrs. Vanderbilt, and other naval officers. A follow-up dinner will be hosted tomorrow by Capt. Robinson for the Knight party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
William S. Sime
Mia
Sima
Rhode Island Avenue
Austin M. Knight
Katharine G. Knight
Misa Watson
Admiral Knight
Miss Knight
Livingston Hunt
U. 8 MM
Hunt
John K. Robinson
Robinson
Rufus 4. Johnston
U. 5
Johnston
James Andrews Swan
Carl L. Vogelsang
Vogelsang
Benton C. Decker
U.S. N
French Vanderbilt
New York
Wedding Notes and Social Briefs From City Columns
Mrs. Albert H. Putney serves as matron of honor for the wedding party. The bride and groom depart for a wedding trip and plan a Galveston home after March 1. Bishop Will iam Fraser McDowell’s wife, Mrs. McDowell, will be at 1509 Sixteenth Street on Mondays. A Montreal bishop and Mrs. Ferthing visit the Wizard for a short stay. Mrs. Mason issues invitations for a Gunston Hall lecture by Armistead M. Dobie on Law and Language. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Doyle return from New York wedding trip and reside at 1924 Seventeenth Street NW. Mrs. Doyle is formerly Miss Cartwright and was married January 20 in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Roberts
Virginia
Donovan E. Miller
Twenty-third Infantry
Georgetown
Dolly Madison
Woman's National Democratic League
Willard
W. A. Cullop
Indiana
Wil‘son
Marshall
Charles Linthicum
Charles Loughton Wood
Matthew T
Albert H. Putney
Galveston
McDowell
William Fraser McDowell
Sixteenth Street
Ferthing
Montreal
Wizard
Eugene Doyle
New York
Seventeenth Street Northwest
Doyle
Miss Cartwright
Mr. Doyle
Delight in joint recital by Grainger and Heinrich at National Theater
Percy Grainger the Australian pianist composer and Misa Julia Heinrich American soprano presented a joint recital yesterday afternoon featuring Bach Busoni arrangements, Schumann Romance, Ravel Ondine, Chopin pieces, and Grainger inspired folk tunes. Heinrich praised for natural beauty and clear enunciation while Ellis Clark Hammann accompanied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Grainger
Australia
Misa Julia Heinrich
National Theater
Schumann
Ondine
Ravel
Chopin
Stanford
Miss Heinrich
Mies Feinrich
Ellis Clark Hammann
T. Arthur Smith
First Annual Indoor Horse Show Plans For Washington Club
Work on the first annual indoor horse show of the Washington Riding and Hunt Club proceeds amid early preparations. Show dates February 19 and 20 at the riding academy in Northwest Washington. Committee chair Melvin C Hazen leads with Maj William Mitchell and Thomas Bones aided by reception decorations publicity and other subcommittees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Riding and Hunt Club
Riding Academy
Melvin C. Hazen
William Mitchell
Thomas Bones
George P. Beriven
Ethel MacMurray
Clarence A. Aspinwall
Robert H. Chapman
Ord Preston
Misa Ruth Hitchcock
Mary Dove
John O ' Fivans
Frances Carpentier
George XII. MclLanahan
William M Ritter
Walter RR. Tuckerman
Are Sinclair Bowen
Haythe Hows
Payid le Breton
Thomas ¥. Logan
Clarence A
Apipwall
My Ord Frestan
Charity Joan of Arc film to aid Noel House
A single showing of Joan the Woman starring Geraldine Farrar will raise funds for Noelretirement House at the Edson Bradley residence on Dupont Circle Tuesday February 13 at 8. A Lasky donated film with his orchestra comes from New York and aligns with Mr Bradley’s baronial theater. Committee chairs Mrs Henry Cleveland Perkins and Mrs MM Macomb lead arrangements with patronesses listed including Mrs Tarz Anderson and Mrs Stephen Elkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Rettrement House
Joan the Woman
Misa Geraldine Farrar
Joan of Arc
Edson Bradley
Dupont Circle
Tuesaday
Tarz Anderson
Edaon Bradley
Richardson Clover
Crozier
Henry F. Dimock
Stephen H. Elkins
Gibson Fahnestock
Marshall Weld
James McMillan
Mahson Pitney
H. Kirk Porter
Samuel Spencer
Charles Boughton Woo
Southern Relief Society Ball Set to Break Size Records
The Southern Relief Society plans a large ball Monday at the Willard under President Miss Nannie Randolph Heth. The society, which has grown rapidly, supports the Southern Relief Home in Georgetown and now operates at 2403 Pennsylvania Avenue. Proceeds will aid 40 elderly women outside the home and 17 Confederate veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Relief Society
The
Willard
Nannie Randolph Heth
Misa Heth
Southern Relef
Georgetown
Pennsylvania Avenue
Lectures at Sidwell School Compare Eliot to Shakespeare
Leon H. Vincent led a Sidwell Friends School afternoon lecture on George Eliot’s life and writings, praising her genius and character likeness to Shakespeare. The event featured a post lecture reception hosted by Sidwell and a long list of sponsors and attendees including Mrs Newton D. Baker and several Misses Norton Maedel and Maedel family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Eliot
Sidwell's Friends School
Leon H. Vincent
Sidwell
Newton D. Baker
C. Briggs
J. A. Maedel
Mra Co
A. Aspinwall
Henry A. Polkinborn
Margaret Norton
Edna Maedel
Mary Alles
Louise, Jon
Misa Bright
Mia Minchall
Water Colors in Corcoran Exhibit Opens Today
The Washington Water Color Club opens its flat annual show at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, featuring 149 paintings including a large section of etchings. The exhibit runs daily 8:30 to 4, with free admission on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday and hours 1:30 to 4:30 on Sunday. closed and charged on Monday Wednesday and Friday. Notable works include seven pieces by Lucien W Trowell and six by Lesley Jackson, with many other named artists listed among the participants. The board of managers acts as jurors for selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Water Color Club
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Lucien W Trowell
Canadian Rockies
Miav Lesley Jackson
Gloucester If
Glenn Madison Brown
Hattie Tsurdette
Florence L Bryant
Pauline Campbell
C Durand Chapman
Lewis Painter
Clephane
Mra
Mrron A Cole
Diizabeth Evans
Lottia Fahrenbruch
Joe Fitzpatrick
Alice
Ferguson Marry P Gadding
Wifeliam Hf. Htmes
Edith Hoyt
Lesley Jackson
Frank Edward Johnson
Annile D Kelly
Lona Miller Keplinger
Cara Draper
Kimberly
L. M. Lessenring
Mathilde M. Delxenring
Malone
M. Janette Messner
Elizabeth Muhlhofer
Theodore J. Morgan
Sarah Munroe
Marguerite R Neale
Edgar Nye
H Seward Rathbun
Emma Deuel Rice
Louise Rochon
Raymond J. Ross
Clara Rossman Saunders
Elizabeth Sawtelle
Carla Siligato
Fo Carl Smith
Helle Patterson Smith
Waddy R. Wood
Sarah Bartle
Mre Jo of
Mre Jo of Mindelet
Bertha Fo Perrie
Imma Sibert
Eva Springer
William If Holmes
Lucien W Powell
Lenny Jackson
Morria Kueisenring
Bertha E Perrie
John Fitzpatrick
Annie D Kelly
Banquet Honors William C. Johnson at Local Club Dinner
William C Johnson longtime Commercial Club president for three years was saluted as guest of honor at a Thursday night dinner attended by about 200 members. Speeches praised his service and club spirit and his gold engraved watch was presented. Speakers included John N Weaver Cannon Rudolph H C Stiles Simon Wolf E C Graham and Milton E B Alles with D J Callahan as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Johnson
Commerccial Club
John J. Weaver
Mr Johnson
John N. Weaver
Canon Rudolph
H C. Stiles
Simon Wolf
E. C. Graham
Milton EB. Alles
D. J. Callahan
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Shepherd
Palm Beach
Panama
Eleventh Street
G Street
Frazee Potomac Laundry
18Th & D Sts. N.W
Creayure
B. B. Earnshaw & Bro
National Remembrance Shop
Fostershop
14Th Street
Willard Hotel
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
Marka Our
E. F. Brooks Co
14Th St. N. W
W.&j. Sloane
Hst
N. W. Seerhens
First Congregational Church
Tenth and Streets
James L. Gordon
Winnipeg
Robert Wood Cae
Gordon
Christ
Hell
PBCK
AIU
John's Church
Ith
Atreets
Hot and Cotton Smith
Dod
Edward Scairr Duntap
George Witliamson Smith
Presbyterian
Church OF the Covenant
Connecticut
Charles Wood
Charles C. Tivis
Peck Chapel
Christian Endeavor
Gipsy Smith Evangallett Vrynea
Tebeiuarie
Swem
ALL Souls' Church
G. B. Pierce
D.D
Claas
Lindergarten
Papeghiberal Religions Union
Geo. A. Warren
Drif Man
Christian Science
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Columbia Road
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Cove
Colorado
Church OF Christ, Scientist
Tla
Roca
Vatican
Vir Mosesarity
England
Washington Secular League
Br. W. W. Baker
Theosophicel Hall
Willis van Devanter
Charles A. Culberson
Oliie James
J. W. C. Beckham
Matthew Maury
Wodrow Wilson
Charles &. Bamlin
Charles C McChord
Cannon
Hume, Day
Carl Vrooman
Wiliam L. Marshall
Walter Wells
Wilton J. Lambert
Wilbur J. Carr
Devereaux Lippitt
Tlarry Cootes
Mary Schuster
Joseph W. Folk
William Corcoran Hill
Perry Heath
J. M. Culp
Thomas B. Hutchinson
Richardson Gibson
Shouse
Graham
Fitts
McChord
Robert W. Woolley
James Pryor Tarvin
F. @. Caffey
Charles D. Walcott
Secretary of State
Lansing
Duchess de Richelieu
Dimock
State Department
Frank L. Polk
Fuller Potter
Henry A. du Pont
Maassachusetts Avenue
Elisa
Tasker H. Bliss
Baker
Ingraham
Aleshire
James B. Aleshire
Dalin & Tarting
Jean McAllister
Col
Mrs. Shipton
Mr. and Mrs. Daniels
Harban G. Scott
Wilmington
Del
George GL. Andrews
Milas Battlea
Columbia
Read
Frederick L. Chapin
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Joseph P Tracy
Mas
Hampson Gary
John W. Wright
Dallna
William W. Galbraith
William N. Jeffers
Thomas A. Clayter
William P. Meredith
Reeve Lewis
Robert C. Dove
Charles ©. Hagner
Maj. Buckey
Comly
Lewis Wood
Harris
Frederick Robert Harris
Rousseau
Harry Harwood Rousseau
Hauscher's
Lewis Tesa
Frederick Phisterer
Albany
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Virginia Butler
Lyman Pratt
Anne Hopkins
Bis Beason
Miew Margaret Fahnestock
Margaret Tuttle
Adelaide Tuttle
Minna Blair
Lieut, Battle
Lieut van Valzah
John Remey
Wilson Haywood
James Karrick
Pratt
Mrs. Ballou
Sidney Ballou
Willard Bauisbury
Zaldivar
Salvador
Mms. van Rappard
Netherlands
Lincoln Green
William Bailey Lamar
Massachusetts Avenue
Charles W. Fairfax
R Street
District of Columbia
Women's Section
Navy League
National Servies School
Theodorus Bailey Myners Mason
National Service Schools
Woman's Section
Charles Clay Barry
Don Carlos
Atreat
Capt
Mra. Halaey
Marlborough
George X. McLanahan
Robert Hollister Chapman
Virginia Roberts
Ernest B. Bicknell
Connecticut Avenue
Joan Ohl
Waolcott Hotel
Daisy Prentice
Theodore W. Noyes
Nes Koon
Dolly Madison Breakfast
C. W. de Lyon Nicholls
Francis Scott Key-Smith
Herndon
F. Berger Moran
Nicholls
David du Bose Gaillard
Grafton
Misa Russell
Rear Admiral
Austin Knight
Julia Heinrich
Ats
Penna
Kann
J. OH. Small & Sons
Waldorf- Astoria
Madison Ave
1Sth
Hall of Bradley Residence
BIG Southern
Thore
Sidwell's School
Commercial Club
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