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THE Mexican ambassador,
Senor Ing. Ygnacio Bonil
las, will entertain at dinner
this evening at the embas
sy In honor of Gen. Candido
Aguilar, governor of the state of
Vera Cruz and son-in-law of Presi
dent Carranza of Mexico, who has
arrived in Washington on a special
mission for his government.
Mme. Bonillas. who has been in New
York for the past six weeks, returned
to Washington today.
The Secretary of War will leave
Washington tonight for West Point
| to attend the commencement exer
, cises at the Military Academy. Betty
j Baker, the young daughter of the
Secretary, and Mrs. Baker will ac
company her father.
Mrs. Baker will be guest of honor
at a dinner tonight, with the Serbian
minister and Mme. Grouitch as hosts.
The minister of the Serbs, Croats and
| Slovenes and Mme. Orouitch entertained
J at dinner last evening in honor of Maj.
Hen. Bamett, commandant of the Ma
I rine Corps, and Mrs. Barnett.
The guests were the charge d'affaires
of the French embassy, Mr. Charles de
Chambrun : the charge de affaires of the
Creek legation, Mr. M. Tsamados ; Maj.
Gen. John F. O'Ryan, Mrs. Henry F.
Dimock, Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood,
Mrs. Cushman, wife of Col. Cushman ;
Mr. and Mrs. George Mathews of Buf
falo. N. Y., and Mr. and Mrs. Walter S.
I'enfleld.
The commercial secretary of the lega
tion of Denmark, Mr. Jorgen Kiaer, and
Mrs. Kiaer, who will leave Washington
the latter part of this month for Den
mark. were hosts at dinner last even
ing at Dower House, when their guests
included a number of the members of
the Norwegian and Danish legation
staffs.
Mrs. Joseph S. Freiinghuysen, wife of
Senator Freiinghuysen of New Jersey,
will go next week to The Hills, their
home at Raritan. N. J., to pass the sum
mer. Senator Freiinghuysen spent the
week end at Raritan.
The Spanish ambassador and Mme.
Riano are the guests in whose honor
Mrs. James McDonald will entertain
a dinner party this evening. Follow
ing the dinner Miss Clara Alexander,
the well known impersonator, who
has appeared before many of the roy
alty of Europe, will give her rep
ertoire. The Serbian minister and
Mme. Grouitch and Mrs. Marshall
Field, who arf also dinner hosts this
evening, with their guests, are among
those who will join the party to hear
Miss Alexander.
Army Engagement.
Col. and Mrs, Charles W. Kutz an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter. Emily Randolph, to Capt.
Wilson G. Bingham, 63d United States
Infantry. The wedding will take
place in the near future.
The marriage of Miss Mary Marg
aret Mulholland to Lieut. James
Longstreet Whelchel, U. S. A., will
take place this evening at her resi
dence, the Oakland apartments, at 7
o'clock.
The bride is a daughter of the late
Mr. John IT. Mulholland and Mrs.
Martha Bearden Mullholland and a
popular member of the younger set
in Washington.
The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs.
John E. Whelchel of Washington,
D. C? and grandson of Gen. James
! Longstreet of Georgia. He is a grad
| uate of Western High School and of
the class of 191!# of the United States
Military Academy at West Point, N. Y.
The bride's attendants will be Miss
Jan? Mcllhenny, maid of honor; and
bridesmaids. Misses Elizabeth Whel
chel, Marion Johnson. Blanche Bryan,
Margaret Braitmayer, Adelaide Pierce
and Mary l^ouise Casebeer of Somer
set, Pa. The best man will be the
groom's brother. Ensign John E.
Whelchel. jr., U. S. N.
The Rev. Herbert Scott Smith of
St. Margaret's Church will perform
the ceremony.
The wedding was to have taken
place in September, and the change of
date is due to foreign orders which
the groom has received. Only the
immediate family and closest friends
will be present at the ceremony.
A beautiful wedding of this even
ing will be that of Miss Edna Novella
Gliem, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. P.
Gliem of Chevy Chase, and Lieut. Eu
gene Chase Cassady, U. S.j A. The
ceremony will take place at S o'clock.
Canon Austin officiating, in the pres
ence of a small company of relatives.
The bride, who will be given In mar
riage by her father, will be attended
by Miss Grace Clark as maid of honor
and the bridesmaids will include Miss
Arline Perry and Miss Marie Gliem of
Philadelphia. Lieut. Leo Post, U. S.
A., will be the best man.
A reception will follow for the rela
tives and intimate friends. Among
the out-of-town guests here for the
wedding are Mrs. U. G.X'assady, moth
er of the bridegroom, and his brother,
Mr. Emile Cassady of Indianapolis,
Ind.; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fisher, Mrs.
E. C. Gliem and Miss Gliem of Phila
delphia and Mrs. John J. Fitzgerald of
New York.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Littell have sent
out invitations to the marriage and
reception of their daughter, Ruth
Lincoln, and Lieut Commander Wil
liam Cook Owen, U. 8. N., on Wednes
day evening, June 25. The ceremony
will take place at 7:30 at the Soldiers'
Horn# Chapel and will be followed
by the reception at 8 o'clock at their
quarters at Soldiers' Home.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederic D. McKenney
will be hosts at a small dance tomor
row evening at their country place
at Kensington, Md.
Mrs. Towner and Miss Constance
Towner, wife and daughter of Repre
sentative Horace Mann Towner, will
leave Washington about July 1, for
a visit to their home in Iowa.
Mrs. J. T. Moore, widow of Maj.
Moore, who is making a series of
visits here, will entertain at luncheon
at the Army and N'avy Club on Thurs
day. Tomorrow Mrs. Moore will go
to the Dresden to visit Col. and Mrs
Peter Murray for several days, and
on Saturday she expects to return to
Plattsburg barracks, where she Is in
charge of the Hostess House. v
Mr. and Mrs. Waddy Wood will open
their summer home at Warrenton, Va.
next week. Miss Lindsay Wood will
return to Washington the last of the
week from attending the graduating
exercises at West Point, and during"
the summer will entertain a number
of house parties at Warrenton.
The Misses Madelon and Edith Mudd
of Park avenue left Saturday for Bos
I ton and New York to visit friends, and
| will be away for two weeks.
Mrs. Chase W. Kennedy, who sailed
i from New York last week, is due
j today at Panama, where she will join
! Gen. Kennedy, who is the military
governor there. ?
Miss Frances Murray, daughter of
Col. and Mrs. Peter Murray, returned
! to Washington last evening from
I Hagerstown, Md., where she was the
guest of Mrs. Joseph Byron for sev
eral weeks.
Miss Valerie Padelford entertained
a dinner party at the Cafe St. Marks
last night.
The Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin
Young George announce the marriage
of their daughter. Anne Everett, to
Lieut. Col. Robert Wyness Millar
judge advocate. United States Aritfy
on Tuesday June 10, at Roland Park
Baltimore. Md. Col and Mrs. Millar
will be at home after the first of
September at Evanston, 111.
Mr William Bowie Clark and a
number of men of Washington so
ciety will go to Baltimore as mem
bers of the floor committee for the
dance which is to be a leading fea
'.ure of the fete chumpetre to be
MRS. W. H. NEWTON,
Wife of Rcprmcntntlve Newton of
Minnnota, one of the younger offi
cial hoiiteiiaea jaat added to the con
gressional contingent.
given for the free milk for France
at Chetolah, the beautiful country
place of Mr. and Mrs. T. Nelson
Strother. at Ruxton, Md.. Saturday
afternoon and evening, under the di
rection of Miss Lilian'Washburn New
lin, who conducted the long campaign
for the same benefit in Washington.
Senator Phelan, former Representa
tive and Mrs. William Kent, Mrs. Mar
shall Field, Mrs. Hope Slater and Mrs.
Belden Noble are additional patron
esses for the Clara Alexander per
formance of negro Impersonations to
be given in the small ballroom of the
New Willard Hotel at 9:30 o'clock
Thursday evening, June 12. Miss Alex
ander has spent many months in con
stant artistic work for the entertain
ment of soldiers in camps and hos
pitals, and her patrons in Europe in
clude members of the royal family
and nobility, while her work is known
In this country to the society folk of
Newport and Washington.
An Evening Reception.
Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt arrived In
town last evening for the celebration
which'the National American Woman
Suffrage Association is having this
evening at Its Washington headquar
ters. Mrs. Catt will receive at the
celebration with Mrs. Maud Wood
Park, chairman of the congressional
committee: Mrs. Helen Gardener, vice
president of the national association
and vice chairman of. the congres
sional committee, and Mrs. James C.
Cantrill, director of the national as
sociation. The receiving hour Is from
8 until 9 o'clock and at 9 o'clock Mrs.
Catt will speak.
Assisting at the reception will be
the other members of the congres
sional committee, Miss Marjorie Shu
ler, Miss Mabel Willard and Miss
Caroline Reilly, with Mrs. Edward
Keating.
The wives of the members of the
woman suffrage committees in the
Senate and House of this year and
last have been invited to assist. They
are Mrs. James Watson, Mrs. Wesley
Jones, Mrs. Hiram Johnson, Mrs. Rob
ert Owen, Mrs. A. At Jones, Mrs. Jo
seph E. Ransdell, Mrs. John F. STlaf
roth, Mrs. James R. Mann, Mrs. Frank
W. Mondell, Mrs. John E. Raker, Mrs.
John Nolan, Mrs. Sherman Burroughs,
Mrs. Edward Little, Mrs. Thomas
Blanton, Mrs. Richard Elliott, Mrs. '
George Edmonds, Mrs. A. P. Nel?on
and Mrs. John McCrate. The guests
are limited to the members of Con
gress who voted for the suffrage
amendment and their wives.
The association is giving a second
reception on Wednesday evening, at
which the guests will be members of
local suffrage organisations and visit
ing suffragists.
Miss Adelaide eft P. Lee and her
guest. Miss Teresy Blekta of Wil
mington, have returned from Annapo
lis. They spent June week at Curry
Hall, chaperoned by Mrs. Drexler.
?
A number of farewell parties are
planned for Lieut, and Mrs. Artino
Ouerra. who are leaving Friday for
Lieut Ouerra's new post |n San Fran
cisco. Mr. and Mrs. Jose Guerra and
Miss Julieta Guerra will accompany
them as far as Chicago and from
there will return to San Luis Potosi.
Mexico.
Brig. Gen. Mitchell. director of
military aeronautics, and Maj. Holly
day. R. A. F? D. S. O., M. C-, will come
from Washington today to attend
the dinner this evening at the Hotel
Belvedere arranged for the Mary
land aviators. They will be the
house guests of Mrs. Frank Sher
wood Hambleton, at Hambiedune. her
estate near Lutherviile. Mrs. Ham
bleton's son. Maj. John A. Hamble
ton of the United States air forces,
distinguished himself in France. This
afternoon Mrs. Hambleton will be
the hostess at an informal tea at
Hambledune.
Col. and Mrs. George J. Denis left
Washington yesterday for their home
in California. Mrs. Denis Hks spent
the winter at the Shoreham. w'fcre
she has entertained elaborately. She
was Joined a few weeks ago at the
Shoreham by Col. Denis on his return
from France.
Mrs. Edward A. Sturges is visiting
friends at the Blltmore. In New York,
where she will remain for Beveral
days and then leave for California
for the summer. Col. Sturges has
been ordered for duty overseas.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rudolph of
1719 U street will receive tomorrow
evening in honor of their son Louis,
who returned from France with the
312th Maching Gun Battalion.
Marriage Licenses.
Marriage licenses been Issued to the
following:
Richard O. Sanderson and Susan Marie Hig
gin*.
William J. Groom of Newburg, Md.t and
Edith Burroughs of Mechanicsville, Md.
Thomas R. Jennings and Alean Shores, both
of Colonial Beach, Va.
Lawrence B. Pagter and Beulah B. Kinsey,
both of Eugene. Ore.
Jack W. Roy of Anaconda. Mont., and
Rachel M. Branson of Richmond, Va.
Francis P. Howden of Norwood, Mass., and
Jean E. Duesler of this city.
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Woodie D. Anthony and Edna M. West.
William N Blizzard and Gertrude E. Swish
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Jack O. Jolepes and Mary J. Eeonomidou.
8herwood M. Pinkerton, jr., of Toledo, Ohio,
and Helen Moyer of this city.
Carl B. Lorfi of North Vassalboro, Me., and
Mildred B. Clarke of this city.
William T. Baker and Viola F. Hawkins.
Charles V. Arnold of this city and Pauline
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Harry W. Gauss and Laura E. Slater.
Carl L. Armentrout and Olive J. Dean.
George H. Granely of Sandy River. Va., and
Elizabeth P. Bryant of Charlottesville, Va.
Strabo V. Claggett of New York city and
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Joseph F. Carter and Lucy D. Bright, both
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James E. Montgomery and Minnie Berry.
Howell D. Thomas and Evelyn* M. White.
James L. Heliums of Kansas City, Mo., and
Nannie L. Justin of this city.
Benjamin M. Carter and Lottie M. Carter.
Births Reported.
The following births have been reported to
the health department in the last twenty-four
hours:
Paul and Genevieve Wilson, girl.
Howard and Emma Walker, boy.
Charles H. and Lida R. Tompkins, boy.
Williams A. and Emma A. Northrop, girl.
Frank E. and Clara P. Hart, boy.
Norman E. and Eleanor M. Hose, girl.
Harvey and Belle Daniels, girl.
James J. and Mae 1. Casement, boy.
Owen T. and Florrie Brewer, girl.
Joseph P. and Edith ?... Adkins, boy.
James and Mabel Tolirer. l?oy.
Farlie and Rosie Richmond. girl.
John H. and Annie L. Minor, girl.
Alexander and Ledger Hawkins. l?oy.
Thomas M. and Hugh Ella Gregory, girl.
Robert and Mattie Boone, boy.
David L. and DaiMy Bruce, girl.
Deaths Reported.
The following deaths hare been reported to
the health department in the last twenty-four
hours.
Thomas H. Fuller. 79, Garfield Hospital.
Vernon P. Becker, 18, United States Naval
Hospital.
Elizabeth Rutland. 81, 03(5 M street 8outh
east.
Giles F. Liresay, 76, 503 Alabama area*
southeast.
Marv F. Cadle, 52, 1603 Minnesota avenue
southeast.
Catherine G. Smith, 6 months. 610 14th
street northeast.
Luke Johnson, 42, ISO Pierce street.
Clara Guynn. 73, Garfield Hospital.
.Sarah Whitby, 70, Freedmea's Hospital.
Eleanor Queen. 99. Tnbamdadi RofpHil.
Allen GrifBa, "2, Blue Plains. P. C.
Samuel Gratlin, 65, Provide?** Hospital.
Georre W. Honeaty. 51. 1447 W strstt.
Henrietta Parham, 1 month. 707 M ?trw|
Rebecca St rot hen*, ? months, 1711 ft?at<f
street.
Margaret E. Norris, 6 days, 5516 Jay str*4
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Dressy Skirts That are
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