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Show BANQUET OE WOMEN LMLUTTEiED By International News Service. WASHINGTON, May 20. Notable as the first national political bawjuet ever arranged' by and for women only, the Dolly Madfnon breakfast was held in peaceful concord by 400 feminine Democrats Demo-crats in celebration of the one hundred and fortieth anniversary of the birth or their Idol. Except for tho scarlet -coated musicians musi-cians of the marine hand and the unobtrusive un-obtrusive and awed waiters, not a man witnessed the feast. Feminine good fellowship fel-lowship held undisputed away and the 3pceches, under tho tactful guidance of Toastmlstrcss Clark, lasted from noon until nearly sunset. Mrt. Champ Clark presided and the guests of honor included Mrs. William Jennings Bryan, Jlrs. JudHon Harmon. Mrs. E. N. Foss, Mrs. OBcar W8 Underwood, Under-wood, Mrs. Norman E. Mack, Mrs. Perry Belmont and Mr. S. W. RalEton. The lineal descendant:! of Dolly Madison Madi-son occupied a special table and were the reclpienta of much attention. Thny Included In-cluded "Mrs, Itandcll Iloea, Mrs W. C Johnson, Mrs. Harmon Miller, Mrs. William Wil-liam O. Owen. Mr. R. A. Porter. Miss Peter. Mrs. Alexander Randall, Mrs. M. C. Taylor and Miss Virginia Miller. The breakfast began at T2;30 and ended end-ed at 5:30. The toast "Dollv Madison" was responded to by Mrs. William Jennings Jen-nings Bryan, who was cordially received |