The Washington times., 1901-12-23
IN SOCIETY.

In SOCIETY.
Sir Percy Sanderson. British Consul
General at New York. with his sister.
Miss Sanderscn is the guest Of Lord and
Lady Pauncefote for the holidays. \ large
dinner .arty was given them at the Brit
ish Embassy last night.
Mr.. and Mrs Larz Anderson. who have
been at Brookliae. their home. near Bos-
I ton. will spend he holidays with the
formers mother. Mrs. Nicholas Anderson.
The first of the series OF Cabinet din
ners in honor of the President and Mrs.
Roosevelt will be given Saturday. Janu-
airy II, by the Secretary Of War and Mrs.
! Root.
The First Assistant Postmaster General
/ and Mrs. Johnion. who are spending the
winter at the Arlington. have gone to
/ their New Jersey home to remain until
! after Christmas. Mrs. johnson viii re-
! ceiye on Mondays in January
/ Mr.. Victor Mapcs. author Of Don
Caesars Return. is in Washington the
/ guest OF his wife's parents. Mir and Mrs.
William II. Hockc. Mrs Mapes is i'll in
( New York and was unable to accompany
her husband 20 Washington.
The course of drawing room lectures
being given by Prof. \. Wisner has been
! interrupted by his Illness. but will be re-
| sumed Thursday. January 9. On that date
he VIII speak at he Russian Embassy.
! The Dean of the School OF Graduate
Studies Of the Columbian University aud
! Mrs. Munroe have issued cards for re-
/ ception in honor of the Federation OF
Graduate Clubs of the United States at
/ the New Willard on Friday evening, De-
cember 81.
The Misses POTTER, of New York, who
are at school at Chevy Chase, have gone
home for the holidays.
Or. and Mrs. Clinton Cushing enter
tsned at dinner Saturday night at their
home, on Street Their guests were the
Persian Minister. Gen. Isaac Khan; Mr..
Stevens. Councillor of the japanese Le-
cation; Senator and Mrs. Burrows Or. and
Mrs. Rixey, Mr.. and Mrs John Blair. Dr.
and Mrs. Magruder Mrs. Charles Ayres.
and Mrs. Andrews, of Plymouth. Mass.
the house guest of DR.. and Mrs. Cushing
Mrs. James II. Mann. wife of the Rep
resentative from Chicago, gave lunch
con Saturday at her house, on | Street
( Herguests were Mrs. Cullom Mrs. Ridgley.
Mrs. Mccall. Mrs. Seymour. Mrs Charles
I.udham. Mrs. William Morgan Smith.
Mrs. Reeves. Miss Fisher. Mrs. Raymond
\. Patterson Mrs. Butler. Mrs. Moore.
( Mrs. Bur,eiPh and Mrs Martin
Mrs. Deerlng and Miss Deeriug will sail
for Europe January s. to spend the next
six months in foreign travel. They will
reach London in time for the fashionable
spring season.
Miss Juanita Wheeler. principal OF the
Presbyterian Mission Normal School Of
| oaltlllo. Mexico. and Miss Anne Maury
Lennon. of Piedmont. Va. are visiting
Mrs. James l.. Slaydcn. 1881 Il Street.
MIR. John Jay Washburn. who has had
charge of the Office OF Gen. c. F. Hum
phrey. Chief Quartermaster. during four
years OF field duty in Cuba. Porto Rico.
China. and the Philippines. is az his resi-
dence on Nineteenth Street enjoying a
well-earned leave Of absence He has had 4
varied and interesting experience in a po-
sItion OF great responsibility. and has been
commended. both abroad and at home.
for his distinguished and valuable SER
vices.
Mr. Irwin II. Linton. son Of Mr. and
Mrs. Irwin b. Linton, OF 1925 Second
Street northeast, is home for iIrr Christ
mas holidays from Erskine College. at Que
West s c. The literary society OF which
he is member a few days ago elected
him one OF its champions from the junior
class to participate in public debate in
February next.
Miss Miriam Ullman. OF Warrenton.
Va. who has many frierds in this city.
and Mr.. Nose Levy. OF Norfolk. Va. were
married at the home OF the bride Tues
day evening. December IL
Mrs Willard Herring. formerly Miss
Jessie Eddy. VIII arrive in Washington
next week on a visit to her mother and
brother. Mr. and Mrs. Herring were mar
fivd III Colgate. /. T.. last July.
Rear Admiral B. J. Cromwell United
Ststes Navy. commanding the European
squadron. arrived in New York Saturday
on the steamer Furst Bismarck on short
leave OF absence TO attend the marriage
OF his daughter in this city on January /.
lie LETT the fleet at Nice temporarily in