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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1916
Page
14
The President and Mrs Wilson unexpectedly joined Vice President and Mrs Marshall for a grand Willard ballroom reception. They arrived after theater and mingled with guests including the German Ambassador, meeting many notables as part of a winter social sequence in Washington.
Washington hosted a dense schedule of formal dinners and luncheons. Notices list the Italian Ambassador, Countess di Cellerae, and Baron Zwiedinek among honored guests, with figures like Mrs. William F C Collier and Mrs. Draper hosting at the Willard and on E Street. Attendees include senators, representatives, ambassadors, and cabinet wives, highlighting a bustling official social circuit.
A well attended Fort Myer dance last evening in the Old Administration building featured palm and white rose decorations, flags, and bunting. Fifth Cavalry Orchestra provided music, with a midnight buffet. Capt Charlies Haight directed guests welcomed by Col Wilder and several officers ladies. Dinner hosts included Capt Nelson E Margetis and many military families, with Miss Scott hosting in honor of Lieut and Mrs David H Scott before joining the hop.
With 1000 women to choose from the Women s City Club of New York faces the problem of selecting a president. An open meeting is set for March 15 to elect a new slate. President Mrs Henry Wise Miller will not seek reelection. Vice President Miss Mary Dreler also declines to be considered. Founders Mrs Ogden Mills Reid Mrs Richard Aldrich and Mrs Charles Tiffany are among those named as possible candidates.
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