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The Washington times., 1902-05-18
IN WASHINGTON CLUBD0M.

Dr.. ard Airs. Henry Baker entertained
the Abraeadabra Literary Club at their
heme. 1890 Q Street. Wednesday,, May IL
The president. Mr.. II. c. Squier. pre-
sided. literary program of merit was
presented. The Problem of Domestic
Service: How Shall We Solve lt?' was
the subject Of an able paper read by Mrs.
4. Il. Clark, jr. Mr.. $ \. Clarkes paper
on trip from New York to San Fran
cisco by the Isthmus OF Panama gave
description Of the early route to Cali
fornia. Mrs. 5. /. Besselievre read poem
by Bret Harte Mr. and Mrs. Myrou l..
story. members OF the club. who have
been absent for some time in California,
and Mrs H. c. Squier. who has just re-
turned from a visit to friends in New
York. were cordially welcomed by the
club. The hostess served refreshments
and after social hour the club adjourn
ed to meet with Mr.. and Mrs. II. c.
sauier on Wednesday. May Il. There
were present Mr.. C. G.. Abbott. Mr.. and
Mrs. \. W. Barber. Mr.. and Mrs. S. /.
BesseIieyre. Mr. and Mrs. F.. b. Brock.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. b. Chamberlain. Mr.. S.
A. Clarke, MIR. and Mrs. A. p. Clark. jr.,
Mr. and Mrs. ]. ID. Croissant. Mrs. NJ. E.
5. Davis. Miss Emily Dougherty. Mrs.
and Miss McCreery. Miss Leonora Merritt,
Mrs. f. 1. Pierce. Mr.. and Mrs. H. Q.
Suuier, Mrs. II. n. Stearns. Mr.. Z. L.
Stevens. Mr.. and Mrs. MyrOn l.. Story.
Mrs. George Hill. Prof. II. c. Kirk, MIR.
Isia Black Mrs. Erdman. of Canton, Ohio,
and Mr. and Mrs. V. V. Edwards.
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LAWN FETE PLANNED.
Benefit for the Episcopal Eye, Ear, and
Throat Hospital.

Everything has conspired to make a
brilliant scene under the grand old forest
trees on the lawns of 1920 Vermont Ave-
nue., opposite the Portland. where on
Thursday, May %. from to 10 p. m, the
board of lady managers will hold lawn
fete for the benefit of a new eye, ear, and
throat hospital. the building now in use
being inadequate for the demand upon it.
Among the attractions of the afternoon
will be Haley's orchestra, while in the
evening the musical entertainment will
be dnder the leadership of Mr.. Charles
Galsberg both these gentlemen having
generously given their service to advance
a cause so deserving. Ping pong will form
part of the program. and the little ones
will not be forgotten in show of rOyal
marionettes. etc. specially adapted to
them. Pretty maids will be attired as
nurses. and serve refreshments during af-
ternoon and evening. The skill of some
of the best known housekeepers will be
appreciated in the salads and deviled
crabs. ....
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ANNUAL BAY BALL.
Mrs. Flora c. Dyer to Give Entertain
ment Next Wednesday.

Mrs. Flora c. Dyer will give her annual
May ball next Wednesday evening at Ma
tional Rifles Hall Baby Elizabeth For
ncy. the wonderful little toe dancer. who
has been trained exclusively by Mrs.
Dyer, will execute several fancy dances,
among them "Mazineila." and Beautiful
Narcissus." and an Irish lit with Master
Ward Mohun.
Other pretty dancers who will be seen
in solo work will be Ethel and Down Bur
ton. in Santiago Sailors Hornpipe," and
'.Tarentella;" Ida Smith. ''Strathsbey;
Martha Clayton, La Madrillaine;" Lena
Waters, "Tambourine;" Mary Harlow.
.Danse La Militaire;" Charlotte Ten
nyson. 'L'Etoile," Dorothy Hanyey.
L'sprete;" minuet. led by little Elizabeth
Forney and Down Burton, followed by lit
tie Ethel Burton, Emma Louise Lynn.
Mildred Herndon. Stella Roth, Mary
Jacques. Temple Tweedy, Ida Smith, Ward
Mohun, Mary Harlow, and Martha Clay
ton.
There will be a german of FIVE favor
figures led by Masters Frank Smith and
Ward Mohun, and Misses Ruby Claire and
Martha Clayton. Later in the evening the
floor will be cleared for adults. The
costumes to be worn by the little ones
are beautiful. that of little Ida Smith.
daughter of Mr. odell S. Smith, requir-
ing 1876 yards of delicate pink chiffon
shading to deeper rose.
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Mrs. Blackburn's Colonial Dinner.

The colonial dinner given by Senator
and Mrs Blackburn on Wednesday even
ing was a most unique affair. The guest
of honor was Miss Halle Ermine Rives
the Southern writer, who has Just publish
ed her new book Hearts Courageous a
novel based on events OF the Revolution
ary war.
The table was laid in the banquet room
of the Presidents suite of the New Will
lard. and was decorated with old-fashion-
ed garden flowers mentioned In the
diaries of Washington and Jefferson.
The service was of colonial blue ware
and in the center stood q glass plateau
similar TO that used at Mount Vernon at
dinners of state. Directly above was sus-
pended a liberty bell OF leaves. model
of the famous Independence bell in Phil
adelphia and the crack defined with white
blossoms.
The menu was a reproduction OF the
dinner given by Washington TO his officers
after the fall OF Yorktown and was served
by walters costumed in colonial bun and
blue.
Presentation to Miss Rives.
One OF the incidents Of the evening was
the presentation to Miss Riyes OF por-
trait OF herself in the character OF the
heroine OF Hearts Courageous.
AT the completion Of the dinner. Sena-
tor Blackburn, vino acted as the toast
master, made an address Of tribute to
Miss Rives He introduced Representa-
tive Swanson of Virginia, who spoke In
complimentary vein OF the young South
ern authoress.
Mr. Lee. OF New Jersey. Senator Car
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SACRED CONCERT AT CHASE's,
An Excellent Program for the Union Vet.
erans' Union Benefit.

A sacred concert will be given at Chase's
Theater tonight for the benefit OF Poto-
mac Division of the Union Veterans Un-
ion.
An excellent program OF music and
addresses has been arranged, and there is
every indication that the event will be
one of the most enjoyable of the season.
Haiey's Band will render a number ct
selections Of popular. as well as a clas-
steal character. Several octets. trios, and
duets will be sung by well-known local
vocalists. and number of recitations will
add to the general excellence OF the enter
tainment. Senators Chauncey NJ. Depsw
and Moses E. Clapp will deliver short ad-
dresses. and there will be, in addition,
several other speakers OF national repu-
tation.
An admission charge Of 80 cents will be
made, and tickets may be procured either
from members OF the union or at Chase's
box office.
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mack. and Prof. Raymond also Offered
toasts. Following them, Mrs. Charles n
Fairbanks spoke OF the glories. honoTs
and heroism of the women OF the Ameri.
can Revolution. Miss Rives made a briei
answer to the tributes, and the Dime!
ended with a toast to the asthoress OF
Hearts Courageous"
Among the guests we're Senator and
Mrs. Carmack. Senator and Mrs Fair
banks. Senator and Mrs. Martin, Senate.
Clay, Senator Daniel. Representative and
Mrs. wheeler. and Representative and
Mrs. Swanson, Mrs. Benjamin F. Lee. and
Miss Marguerite Lee, Mrs. Fitzhugi
Ayers, Mr.. and Mrs. r. b. Z. Chew. Prof
and Mrs. George L. Raymond, Mrs. Horace
X. Allen, daughter of Senator and Mrs
Fairbanks, MIR Leroy Chamberlain, Mr..
Post Wheeler, Miss Lyons, and Mr..
Francis Bagley Lee, to whom the new
novel is dedicated.
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TO WE'D MARINE OFFICER.
Engagement of MIS-. Irene Sessions to
Colonel Russell Announced

The engagement of Mrs. Irene Sessions.
daughter of Col. John Hancock, of this
city, to Lieut. Col. Benjamin r. Russell.
u. 5. NJ. C., now stationed at the Marine
Barracks, is announced. The wedding will
take place next Tuesday at noon. at the
home OF the brides parents. 1905 Six
teenth Street northwest.
Mrs. Sessions has been quite i'll for sew
eFal weeks, and is still very weak. On
this account the wedding will be private,
only the immediate members Of The fami-
lies of the contrac 1g parties being pres
ont. The marriage ceremony. it is an
nounced, will be extremely simple.
As soon as possible after the service
the bride and groom will leave the city
for short tour. They will then 20 to
some seaside or mountain resort for the
summer.
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Sons and Daughters of Maine.

The Sons and Daughters of Maine held
their regular meeting last evening 1t was
decided to have an excursion to Great
Falls on June II.
The program last night was terms :, AN
Evening With Munchausen." and COM
prised the telling of the most improbable
and absurd stories. Members of the society
selected for the purpose were as follows:
Mr.. II. T. Barbour. who delivered n paper
entitled Some Truths About the Sons and
Daughters" Mr.. f. V. De Costa. an ac-
count of "A Trip to the North Pole. via
the Moon" Mr.. r. A. Dinsmore. "a Glow
ing Future for the Sons and Daughters of
Name" Mr.. NJ. A. Clancy an ad-
dress on Something Imaginary" and
the concluding paper. by Mrs. Marian
Longfeilow o'Donoghue, was entitled
THE Evolution Of George Washington"
The slcries furnished considerable mer-
riment. MIR. NJ. f. O'Donoghue gave
recitation entitled "Lasca," which, he
said. was the only truthful contribution
to the evening.
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AN INFORMAL SUPPER.
Mr. Thomas Francis Entertained by
Many Friends.

Mr.. Thomas Francis was the guest Of
his friends Friday evening at an informal
supper rendered him in honor of the an
nouncement of his approaching marriage
with Miss Grace Dempsey. The benedict
elect was showered with congratulations
On his coming good fortune, and with song
and toast was given a fitting send-off.
Among those helping were Mr.. Hub. T.
Smith. Mr.. Snowden Ashford, Mr.. William
II. Dempsey. jr.. Mr. William A. Cowles.
Mr.. Jules A. Demonet. Mr.. J. A. Stokes,
Mr.. L. X. Greer. Mr.. w. S. Spear, Mr..
Percy b. Hills, DIR. William X. King. jr..
A. A. Hoeling, jr.. Mr.. Thomas J. Fisher.
Dr. G. b. G. Custis. Mr.. A. p. Shaw. Mr..
Louis /. Korn. DIR. f. NJ. Ward. DIR. L. B.
Swormstead. MIR. George Dempsey, Mr.
Il. Edwin Joyce, Mr.. II. C. Moses. Dr.
John f. Moran. Mr.. Conrad Becker. Mr..
Fred S. Smith. Mr.. Charles II. Jonas.
Major ]. X. Reddington, Mr.. II. B. Davis,
and Mr. William Lang.
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THE SUMMER EXODUS.
Lord PauncefOte 'GOirg Home Soon
Plans of the French Ambassador.

Even with Congress- In session. the city
will begin to take on its summer dull
ness after the departure of the French
guests. The members of the diplomatic
corps have nearly all arranged their sum
mer plans. with the exception of Lord
Pauncefote. the British ambassador, whose
Illness has interfered with his intention
to sail with his family quite early In the
season for a summer of rest at his Eng
lish home. His physician, however. an
nounced yesterday that his excellency
is rapidly gaining strength. so that his de-
parture may be but little delayed.
The French ambassador will accom-
pany Nine. Cambon on her return to
France early In June. and Countess Cas-
sini will sail for Europe next week.
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ENTERTAIN ASYLUM INMATES.
Linthicum Dramatic Club Plays Comedy
at St. Elizabeth's.

Last Friday evening the Liuthicum
Dramatic Club journeyed to st. Eliza
beth's Asylum and presented their new
three-act comedy. Between the Acts"
for the amusement of the inmates.
The case was as follows: Messrs. Otto
Niemeyer. Edward C. Haneke. Frank Van
SAINT. Charles Staub. and Misses Grace
|. Ross. Rose Began, and Halle 1. Her.
riott. Stage under the direction Of Mr..
Nathan WE'LL. of the Linthicum Instr
tute. assisted by Mr.. Lucien Swindells. OF
the club.
Being a cleyerly written comedy. well
rendered. the piece was awarded much
enthusiastic applause. Mr.. Il. B. Hay
had the management of the affair. The
club was accompanied by Misses Mabel
Somerville and Mabelle E. Scott.
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AppLAuDED THE MESSENGER BOY.
Mrs. Roosevelt and Children Enjoy the
National Performance.

The New National Theater closed one
of the most successful seasons in its his
tory last night with the London Gaiety
musical comedy. The Messenger Boy"
role.
Mrs. Roosevelt. accompanied by Miss
Carow. Mrs. Richardson. Masters Theo-
dore and Kermit Roosevelt, and Miss
Ethel Roosevelt, occupied lower box.
frequently applauding and laughing heart
lily over the performance.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. III. Townsend and party
also entertained box party and society
was scattered throughout the large audi
anna.
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Baroness Moncheur,s Plans.

Baroness Moncheur will spend the sum-
mer in Mexico with her parents, Ambas-
sador and Mrs. Clayton. The Belgian min
lister will be in washington until mid
summer. when he will go. whenever it is
possible. to Hot Springs. Va. to be with
his children. who will pass the summer
at the Springs with their grandmother,
Mrs. Holman.
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To Live at Red Top.

Representative and Mrs. Newlands have
leased Red Top, the former home OF ex-
President and Mrs Cleveland. on Woodley
Road. and for the next few weeks the
handsome residence will be the scene of
no end of pleasant entertaining. as-Mrs.
Newlands is extremely fond of outdoor
fetes.
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MRS. FAIRBANKS DINNER.
Small Party Charmingly Entertained
Last Evening.

Senator and Mrs. Fairbanks gave o
charming dinner last night. Their guests
were the Postmaster General and Mrs.
Payne. Mr. and Mrs. John w. Foster, Sen
ator and Mrs. Quarles, Mr. and Mrs. VIII
liam Alden Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. Beniah
wilkins. Representative and Mrs. War
ner and Mrs. Allen.
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To Be Married THURSDAY.

The marriage of Miss Sara Bent Wall
TO Mr.. George Louis Seaton. of Omaha.
Neb.. will take place Thursday. at the
residence OF MIR and Mrs. Alonzo Twee-
dale, 1119 Harvard Street. Columbia
Heights.
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Mrs. Walsh to Sail May ~.

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh will
sail for Europe on the 22d to spend the
summer abroad. The palatial home now
being built by Mr.. Walsh will be complet-
ed. he hopes. by Christmas.
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Marriage Day Announced.

The marriage of Miss Frances Luttrell,
of Knoxville. Tenn, to Mr.. Joseph Candy
Hadsall. of Washington, is announced to
take place Tuesday, June 3. 1902. at st.
Johns Church. Knoxville.
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the Mindora at o'clock, at which hour
she weighed anchor and sailed down the
river Supper was leryed on board. and
the return was made by mooniight-or
as much of it as the intermittent rains
would allow
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Luncheon at Country Club.

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert NJ. Bohlen, of
Philadelphia, viii give luncheon today
at the Country Club to Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick o. Beach Mrs. Bohlen, be-
fore her marriage, was Miss Cassels, of
this city.
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Guest of Mrs. Rowe.

Mrs. Wesley II. Rowe. of 1885 Eleventh
Street northwest. has for her guest her
cousin. Miss Catherine Harrison. of
Nenia. Ohio.
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Going to the Adirondacks.

ed to her Washington home from visit
to New York. She will divide her sum-
mer between the Adiroudacks and New.
mort.
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At Home Mondays in May.

Mrs George w. Cissel and her daugh-
ter Mrs. John II. Roche. will be at home
the remaining Mondays in May at their
residence, 1s45 Thirty-first Street.
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Mrs. Blaine to Summer at Hampton

Mrs. James G. Blaine has rented a sum
mer cottage at Hampton. Long Island, and
with her daughter. Mrs. Beale. will leave
the city early next month.
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Betrothal Announced.

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Strauss announce
the betrothal of their daughter Eleanor
TO Mr. George Lew, OF indianapolis. Ind.
1t home from to 10 D. m. this evening.
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Mrs. II. II. Mills has arranged wha'
will prove an unusually interesting pro-
gram for her students song recital ~
the New Willard next Tuesday evening
Mrs. Mills pupils have not been hearo
In n public recital for two years, ow-
ing to the formers extensive duties WIFE
her classes in New York. which neces-
STATED the dscontinuance of the con-
certs which were for SO many years one
OF the most distinctive features OF the
musical season in Washington.
The coming concert was arranged In
response to many requests from music
lovers here who are familiar with Mrs.
Mills methods and who want to hear an
other of the delightful concerts with
which her name has been associated.
The sale OF seats was not advertised,
but the entire house has been sold. which
is rather unusual for a like affair here.
In addition to some OF her local pupils,
Mrs. Mills will present several students
who belong to her New York classes.
The accompanies at the coming concert
will be Miss Jennie Glennan. Miss Alma
Ebert, and slr. Harry Wheaton Howard.
with Mr.. Arthur Z. frost. vioiinist. Mr..
frost is among the newcomers to Wash
ington's musical circle. and is violinist
of note. His tone is smooth. even, and
musical. and he plays with exceptional
skill.
The entire program will be as follows:
"The Lion and the Lizard Keep the
Courts" from the Persian
Garden'D ........-...L Liza Lehman.
Miss HALEY, Miss Simonds. Mr..
Mooney, Mr.. Thompson.
Miss Artz.
'Nita Gitana ......-...... de hOven.
Mrs. Charles +. Remmel
"At Last ....................... .Haworth.
Good day. Marie ...............P .Pessard.
Mrs Thomas W. Brahany.
''rr;T-et1. 1900. Harry Wheaton Howard.
"Allnachtlich i'm Traume' -. .schunann.
"vainka's Song ........ Won Stutzman.
Miss Edna Baier.
For Love of You ............. Hastings.
"Anathema" Won Fielitz.
Mrs. William Keye Miller.
Willamette. dell Acqua-
Mrs. n. G. Kelser.
"Waldesgesprach" ............ .Schumana
NOihSiti, thOfeS VI ocAc
voices ......................B .Brahns.
Spinning Song" ......-.........-.La Lang.
Miss Carrie Burkhardt.
Sans Toi'' ...............G Guy d'Hardelot.
Mrs Goldsborough Goddard.
'Pilgrim Song ....... .Tschaikowsky.
Der Tod das ist die Kuhle Nacht"
AlIitsen.
Mrs. William r. Reed.
Bolero ..............'.. '......'.-'.. .nouhou-
Mrs. Adele Jackson.
king Charles Maud Valerie White
my Love. Nelf'
Ulster ballad. arr. by C. Milligsn Fox.
Mr.. Alfred B. Leet.
Go, Lovely Rose" ............-. .Hardee.
Mrs. ID. Olin Leech.
'T Sent Ny Soul to the Invisible"
(from the Persian Garden'D
Liza Lehman.
Miss Lillian HALEY.
''The Nymph of the Rhine" -. .Wekerlin.
Miss Emily s. r. Glover.
"Naught Can Save Thee" t"Der
Frieschutz0 ..------..Von Weber.
Boot and Saddle" -,.-------J- H. Rogers
Mrs. S. p. Thompson
"Go. Already Thou'rt Pardoned"
C"Romeo and Juliet'9 -..... .Gounod.
Miss HALEY and Mr.. William Mooney
Der Doppieganger" .-.:--..... Schubert.
Miss Eleanor U. Simonds.
"Balla,ella" (PagliaccD -, Leon Cavallo.
Miss Matte Gibson.
ga Song from Omar Khayyam" go
Victor Harris.
"Greeting" ....-......-. - -ha"iey-
Mrs. Anna Craig Hills.
"oh. Paradise" c'L'Africaine
Meyerbeer-
,,e,. co-r,r Leo Stern
Mrs Fannie At Lee Gage.
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DELIGHTFUL RIVER PARTY.
Admiral Terry Entertains Host of Friend
on the Mindora.

Admiral Terry was the host at most
delightful river party yesterday afternoon
and evening. His guests. to the number
of fifty couples, were invited to board
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Director Merriam's Cottage

The Director of the Census and Mrs.
Merriam have taken cottage for the
summer at Southampton.
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To Summer in Massachusetts,.

Gen. and Mrs. William B. Rochester
will leave June 20 for their summer home
at Vineyard Haven. Mass.
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side this summer. though Newport is the

sue thIs Summer, though NEWPORT IS the
special fayorite OF the younger attaches.
The Austrian minister and Baroness
Hengelmuller will leave the city about
June 2. They expect to make a stay OF
several weeks at Saratoga before going to
Bar Harbor. where they have taken
cottage for the season.
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Purchased Honeymoon HILL"

Prof. Charles w. Needham, OF this city.
has purchased summer estate in
Honeymoon Hill," near Newport, which
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1t will be pleasant news to his many
friends in Washington to learn that Mr.
Henry Hughes has Just been engaged as
first bass of the Theater Royal. The
Hague Mr. Hughes is well known In TINS
city. where he resided and has been study
ing vocal music IN Paris for several years,
from where the news of his recent and
flattering engagement comes.
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Depews Going Abroad.

Senator and Mrs. Depew will sail short
ly to spend the summer abroad.
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To Summer at Beauvoir.

The Admiral of the Navy and Mrs
Dewey have cone TO Beauroir, their sum.
mcr home, hear the city.
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The Washington symphony Orchestra
held a meeting last Tuesday at Carroll
Institute Hall and it was announced Dy
Mr.. de. Koven. the director. that In case
it should be impossible for the members
Of the federation to play together with
the Marine Band, it was his intention to
engage thirty musicians from outside 10
remain in Washington permanently TO
sunnlenent the Marine Band in the sym
phony concerts. Furthermore. they WOULD
then be available for private engagements
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St, Paul's English Lutheran Church mas
succeeded in securing the services oil MI
William ]. Palmer as the director OF the
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Visiting Mrs. Powell.

Mrs. Frederic Ives. of New Haven. is
visiting Mrs. Grahame Hume Powell. OF
Cleveland Park
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Bar Harbor and Newport.

Bar Harbor and Manchester blythe Sea
maintain their popularity with the fami-
lies of the diplomats who remain on this
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Gone to New York.

Mrs. L. A. Haines, OF, Capitol Hill. has
gone to New York. she will return in
about week.
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Mrs. David Jayne Hill left the city yes
terday TO visit her home at Rochester.
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Weddings of the Week.

The weddings of the week will include
that of Miss Alice Augusta Parker and
Mr.. William Albert Boss. which will take
place Wednesday morning. at IL o'clock at
St. Pauls Episcopal Church.
On Thursday, Miss Sara Bent Wall and
Mr.. George Louis seaton will be mar
ried. at 111e Harvard Street. the home OF
Mir. and Mrs. Alonzo Tweedaie.
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The French visitors. who will be in
Washington to attend the unveiling Of the
Rochambeau statue will have an ideal OPP
portunity OF studying the social customs
of the Capital during their short stay.
Chief among the hospitalities to be ex-
tended them viii be the dinner at the
White House, Thursday evening, and an
other at the French embassy on Friday,
and also reception, which NJ. Cambon
will give after the unveiling ceremonies
on Saturday.
The only private entertainments in their
honor announced. SO far, is the lawn party
at the home OF Mrs. Letter.
At the breakfast 10 be given Friday on
board the Gaulois, at Annapolis, and at
which the President and Mrs. Roosevelt
and Miss Roosevelt will be present. Am
bassador cambon viii present the gifts
from the French government TO Mrs. and
Miss Roosevelt
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MRS. ROBERT ]. WYNNE,
Visiting Her Home.

includes twelve acres of land and q
handsome villa
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Another acquisition to the coterie OF
musical people here is Mrs. Won Encke,
of st. Paul. who was prominent In mu-
sical affairs in the latter city. Mrs.
Won Encke has had long and varied ex-
perience as an oratorio singer and is IA
niliar with the greater part of oratorio
music. especially that of Haydn's "Ths
Creation" in which she has interpreted
the soprano score many times.
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MATTERS OF INTEREST TO
WASHINGTON MUSIC LOVERS

new choir which is now being organized.
The music at this church has been fur
nished by a quartet. the members Of which.
1t is understood, have volunteered their
services In connection with the chorus.
The new director has already enrolled q
number of experieoced choir singers and
expects to organize a choir which will
take rank among other well-known lika
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Spring Song" ............... Leo steri
Mrs. Fannie At Lee Gage.
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