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Description: Society [2 of 3] Page B8
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Washington Post March 2, 1913 Society [2 of 3] Page B8
Miss Mary WILCOX will entertain informally Wednesday afternoon, March 5, at a reception from 5 to 7 o'clock, in honor of Mrs. William Cumming STORY, of New York, at the Congressional Club, 1432 K street. There are no formal cards of invitation, but members of the Congressional Club, friends among the visiting and resident members of the Daughters of the American Revolution, of the Colonial Dames of America, of the Legion of Loyal Women, and of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, are most cordially invited.
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Representative and Miss CANNON will close their house immediately after the inauguration and go to one of the southern springs resorts for some time. They will probably make a trip around the world later. Miss CANNON will return to Washington next winter to spend the months of January and February, when she will be accompanied by her father and her niece, Miss Virginia Le SEURE, who came out here this winter.
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The Netherlands Minister, Mr. Jonkheer LOUDON, and Mme. LOUDON, who were in New York for several days, have returned to Washington.
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Comte de la Foret d'Yvonne has arrived at Washington, and is spending some time at the University Club. Comtesse de la Foret d'Yvonne, formerly Miss Florence Audenried, remained at their home in France.
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Mr. and Mrs. Philander P. CLAXTON announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Claire to Mr. Dale Redmond MAYO, jr., of Knoxville, Tenn. The date of the wedding has been set for the early part of April.
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The naval attache of the British embassy and Mrs. Heathcoate GRANT are spending some time in New York.
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Miss Frances Gist FINLEY will entertain at a small tea at the Rochambeau on Wednesday, in honor of Miss Katharine WOODROW, of Columbia, S. C., and Comtessina Piola-Caselli, of Rome, who is spending the winter as the guest of Mrs. Albert JANIN.
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Mrs. HUTCHINS, wife of Rear Admiral HUTCHINS, was hostess at a large bridge party yesterday afternoon at her residence in Eighteenth street.
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The Congressional Club entertained Friday at the last of their winter series of afternoon receptions. Mrs. John Burgess WEEKS of New York, was the guest of honor, and gave a delightful interpretation of Ibsen's "Peer Gynt," with Grieg's music by the Lorleberg Trio. Following the interpretation Mrs. WEEKS received with Mrs. E. W. ROBERTS, president of the club, and Mrs. Duncan U. FLETCHER, who succeeds Mrs. ROBERTS next Wednesday. Mrs. Charles E. PATTON and Mrs. T. S. CRAGO, of Pennsylvania, 'presided at the tea table. Assisting were Mrs. STEPHENS, of Wisconsin; Mrs. W. B. CRAVENS, of Arkansas; Mrs. DOUGHERTY, of Missouri; Mrs. DANFORTH, of New York; Mrs. PROUTY, of Iowa, and Mrs. Thomas DAWSON, of Iowa.
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Mrs. SHIVELY, wife of Senator SHIVELY, and their children arrived in Washington last night, and are stopping at the Shoreham.
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Viscountess Benoist d'Azy will sail for France on Thursday, to be with her small son Charles, who is in school in Paris. Accompanied by him, she will return to this country in the summer to join Viscount Benoist d'Azy on a trip through the Northwest.
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Mrs. William Jennings BRYAN will occupy a box at the National Theater tonight for the John McCORMACK concert.
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Mr. and Mrs. Alexander LEGARE and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh LEGARE have returned to Washington from Miami, Fla., where they spent some time.
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Representative and Mrs. Ira C. COPLEY are entertaining a large house party until after inauguration. Their guests are Mr. and Mrs. A. J. LEFTER and Mr. and Mrs. B. I. PIERCE, of Chicago; Mr. and Mrs. E. M. ALLEN, of Joliet, Ill.; Mr. and Mrs. J. G. DAY, of Connecticut; Mr. and Mrs. N. M. HUTCHINSON, of Aurora, Ill.; Mr. and Mrs. B. L. WATERS, of Aurora; Miss Edith COPLEY and Mrs. George B. MACAULAY, both of Los Angeles; Mr. R. M. STROHN, of Aurora; Mr. C. B. STROHN, of Elgin, Ill., and Lieut. Robert HENDERSON and Mrs. HENDERSON. Last night Representative and Mrs. COPLEY celebrated Mrs. COPLEY's birthday anniversary with a large dinner party. On Monday they will celebrate their wedding anniversary.
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Mrs. Charles Boughton WOOD will have as her guests for the inauguration Mr. and Mrs. Alfred HAWES, of Canada; the Rev. Mr. C. P. CROFT, of Connecticut; Mr. HAMMERSLEY, of Connecticut, and Mrs. KNOWER and Miss Mary ENO, of New York.
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Mrs. LIPPINCOTT and her children will arrive from Philadelphia today, to be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank MITCHELL for the inauguration.
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Mr. and Mrs. Copley AMORY, of Boston, will arrive at Washington today to be guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon CRAWFORD for the inauguration.
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Mr. Justice and Mrs. HUGHES will have as their guests during the inauguration, Dr. and Mrs. CARTER, of New York.
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Senator and Mrs. Hoke SMITH are entertaining a large house party for the inauguration. Among the young people in the party are Miss Flora BEWICK, Miss Jane COOPER, and Miss Amelia SMITH, all of Georgia. Mr. Marion SMITH also is with his parents for a few days. Miss Lucy Hoke SMITH and Miss Callie SMITH have returned from Panama.
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Mr. and Mrs. Deveraux LIPPITT, of Bremen, Germany, have arrived in this country for the inauguration ceremonies, and are guests of Representative CLAYTON, uncle of Mrs. LIPPITT, and Mrs. CLAYTON. Mr. and Mrs., Bedell PARKER, of New York, will arrive this evening to be inaugural guests of Mr. and Mrs. CLAYTON, who will also have with them Mr. and Mrs. Leonard HILL, of New York.
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Senator and Mrs. CUMMINS, of Iowa, will have as their guests shortly their daughter, Mrs. RAWSON. Senator and Mrs. CUMMINS entertained at dinner Thursday night Mr. and Mrs. Robert DOWNING, of Pennsylvania; Representative and Mrs. CRAGO, Mr. and Mrs. ADAMS, Mrs. RENSHAW, and Dr. and Mrs. REISINGER.
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Senator and Mrs. McCUMBER will have as their house guests for the inauguration Mr. and Mrs. George R. NELSON, of North Dakota.
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Miss Katherine OVERMAN, daughter of Senator and Mrs. OVERMAN, will have as her guests for the inauguration Miss Mildred BORDEN, of Goldsboro, N. C.
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