Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1902-02-27
SOCIETY IN WASHINGTON.
Mrs. Dubois Mode. Nursery-Pina
Pong's the Thing Just Now

Mrs. Dubois Mode. Nursery-Ping-
Pong's the Thing Just Now.
Washington, Feb. 22.-Mrs. Fred
| erick T. DUBOIS, wife of the junior
senator from Idaho. has model
| nursery in the basement of the Bap-
fist church on Sixteenth street, where
the mothers congress is being held.
Cribs, cots and playthings are given
the little ones, while their mothers
are attending the congress. Nurses
are provided, and Is babies can be
cared for, if the mothers of so many
see fit to bring them to the congress
with them.
Mrs. Dubois came to Washington
three years ago as delegate to The
| mothers congress. 1t was at that
times he first met Senator Dubois,
who was bachelor. Mrs. Pettigrew
wife of former senator from North
Dakota, asked Senator Dubois to pay
some attention to her young guest
from Idaho, and in this way the ro-
nance that eliminated in their mar
riage began. Senator and Mrs.
Dubois have baby daughter, Eliza.
beth.
Ping-pong will be Lenten DIVER
sion in Washington. 1t has already
taken the place of bridge. Mrs. de
Koven and Mrs. Chatfieldyraylor, who
always have some delightful novelty
to offer their guests, have introduced
i. as an after-dinner attraction.
Senior Feet. who is now acting
minister from Peru. with Sonora
Pezet, has son who was born on
| Washipston's birthday anniversary
They nave named him George Wash
ington, and will celebrate the ami
versary of his birth with christen
ing party. They are both admirers
of the first president.
Mrs. Cushman X. Davis, widow o
Senator Davis, has returned to socia
life She had been living at 1884 S
street since the autumn, and her "at
homes" on Sunday eyeningsI are
pleasant informal affairs.
The return of M. Cambon. the
French ambassador. from tour of q
month in the south is made the oc
casion of considerable entertaining
M. Cambon has been host at two din
ners this week at the embassy
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierre LorilIard. OIL
New York. have been here through
the season at 1401 Sixteenth street
They are entertaining Mrs James r,
Kernochan of New York, who leased
Mrs Townsend's house on Lafayette
Square last winter.
| Cardinal Gibbons was one of the
boxholders at the Lafayette Square
theater yesterday afternoon, when
DR.. d. +. Stafford delivered his lee
ture on King Lear for the benefit OF
poor churches. Other persons OF dis
tinction who had boxes were: The
German ambassador. Baron Won Hol-
leben: Cardinal Martinelli. the first
secretary of the French embassy and
Madame de Margerie, the Mexican
ambassador and Sonora Azpiroz, the
Argentine minister and Sonora
Garcia Merou. the Austrian minister
and the Baroness Hengelmuller, the
| Swiss minister. M. Pioda; the charge
d'affaires of Peru and Sonora Pezet,
Justice and Mrs. White, Colonel and
Mrs. Henry May, Mrs. George West
inghouse and Commander and Mrs.
Cowles.
4! A novel and interesting entertain
ment of the near future will be a
costume supper given by Senior del
Viso of the Argentine legation.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mum and
family will go to Paris to spend the
summer, instead of &c their cottage
at Manchester-by-the-Sea, Mass.
Mrs. Julia Dent Grant. widow of Gen.
U. s. Grant, has just celebrated her
seyenty-sixth birthday anniversary.
Mrs. Grant has had with her this sea
! SON her daughter, Mrs. Sartorls; ner
granddaughter, Miss Miriam Grant,
and her daughter-in-law. Mrs. Fred
erick Dent Grant. Mrs. Grant is IN
unusually good health and thoroughly
enjoys her quiet life. She drives
each morning with Mrs. SartorIs,
who, unlike her mother. is in delicate
health. In the evening Mrs. Grant
and her daughter and any friends
who happen to be there play rubber
of whist, this game being the finish
to the day.