The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-01-07

S o'clock, when her guests will meet Miss
Foster and the Misses Richardson, il
whose honor the reception is to be given
The Misses Preston, daughters of the
late Hon. Stephen Preston, for many
years dean of the Diplomatic Corps al
Washington, will give a chantant in New
York at the Waldorf-Astoria next Fri
day afternoon. Their entertainment is oil
the same character as that given by then
under the patronage of Lady PauncefOte
in the ballroom of the British Embassy
some time ago.
Mr.. Andreis de f. Ponte, of Venezuela
brother of the former Secretary of the
Venezuelan Legation, will spend the COM
ing two weeks in Washington, as the
guest of Mr.. Pulido, Charge d'Affaires OF
| the legation.
Invitations have been issued by the la
dies of spalding Council, knights of Co
lumbus, fair committee. for a dance at the
National Rifles Armory, Wednesday, jan
uary 9.
Mrs. Frank A. Hackett wife of the
Assistant Secretary of the Navy. will be
at home Fridays, after 4 o'clock, during
! the season.
The Board of Managers of the Chill
dren's Hospital announce that the annual
! ball for the benefit of that institution will
! be given at the Arlington, Monday, jan
! uary rs, under the same auspices that
achieved such a signal success last win
/ ter.
| The Southern Relief ball will be given
at the National Rifles Armory, January 10.
U
Southern Relief Society, and the commit
tee in charge, are making prepare tions for
the event on scale that promises to
eclipse even the very beautiful and sue
| cessful function of last year.
Mrs. George W. Smith. wife of Repre-
sentative Smith of Illinois. will be at
home Tuesdays, January p, and Febru-
airy 5.
Mrs. Walter Preston Brownlow and the
Misses Brownlow viii not receive today,
but will be at home next Monday, from
3 to 8.
Mrs. J. H. Bankhead will be AT home to
her friends tomorrow. Tuesday. at the
Riggs.
The Misses Richardson. daughters of
Representative Richardson, will also re-
celVe tomorrow, at the RIGGS
Mrs. S. Fleisher of Philadelphia, is the
guest of Mrs. Simon Wolf
Mrs. Babcock. wife of Representative
Babcock. will be at home this afternoon.
She will have with her Mrs. Harry W.
Barney and Mrs. H. X. Reed.
At the marriage Of Miss Caroline Ander-
son Clark to Mr.. Nathaniel Tyler. jr,
which is to occur Wednesday. January l6,
at st. Margaret's Church the brides only
attendant will be her sister, Miss Mary B.
Clark, and her brother, Mr.. Churchill
Clark. of Chicago. will give her away.
Mr.. Theodore Tyler will act as best man.
and the ushers selected are Mr.. Alfred
Tyler. DR.. Robert Mason. Mr.. Harry H.
Rousseau, of this city, and Mr.. William
j. Peters. Mr.. Frederick Huntington, and
Mr.. Julian Peabody, of New York.
Senator and Mrs James P Taliaferro.
who have been spending the holidays in
Jacksonville, Fla, have returned to the
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur r Browne we're
the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Prowat-
tain, OF Philadelphia, during the holidays.
Mrs. Lulu Page is visiting friends in
Petersburg, Va.
Mrs. G. T. Gehring. vino is yet at the
Bellevue Terrace Hotel. Los Angeles. will
probably join her husband, Dr. Gehring.
here this winter, where they will estab-
lish a permanent residence The latter,
who is now in New York. paid a short
visit to the city during the past week.
Mrs. Gilbert H. Grosvenor will be at
home at the Everett today and the sue
ceeding Mondays Of this month.
Mrs. NJ W. Beveridge, 1918 H Street.
and her daughter, Mrs. Maurice Erwin
Miller. will be at home today They will
also receive Monday. January IA.
Mrs Charles Bowen Howry. 1928 y
Street. will receive today from : 10 6
o'clock. She will be assisted by Mrs
Baakhead.
Mr.. L. z. Letter and Miss Nancy Letter
sailed yesterday for winter visit to
Cairo, Egypt.
MIR. and Mrs. FfouIke have dinner invi-
tations out for January =. Mr. and Mrs
MacNeagh will entertain dinner guests the
same evening.
Mrs. Clarence B. Rheem will keep
Thursdays, February and H. as her |
days at home for the season.
Mrs. Chandler. wife of Senator Chan |
der, will hold her first reception Of the |
season on January Il from to 6.
The Minister from Ecuador. Louis Felipe |
Carlo. and his wife are at the Arlington |
for The winter.
Mrs. y. L, McClntock and her daugh- |
ter-in-law, Mrs. A. +. McClintock of |
Iittsburg, will spend the winter at the !
Grafton.
Nobody dies Of whoopfng
cough; but the cough suspends
nutrition and wcakensthe body. |