The Washington herald., 1906-11-19

The Secretary Of War and Mrs. TAFT
entertained at dinner on Saturday even
ing in honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. de Ronand,
who are passing a part Of their honey
moon in Washington. To meet these in
teresting visitors invitations were sent 70
Mr. and Mrs. Afford Cooley, Commander
and Ms. Sims, Mrs. John Rodgers. Mrs.
Clement, Miss Boardman, Gen. Crozier,
Capt Cloman. and Capt. Fournier the
latter Of the French Embassy.
Lieut. Gen. Miles has reCpened his home
on \ street. where he has with him his
son-in-law and daughter, Col and Mrs.
Reber.
Miss Julia Wilson was the hostess at a
small tea yesterday at the Chevy Chase
Club, complimentary to Mrs. Lawrence
Benet. of Paris. On December s, Miss
Helen Wilson, the youngest daughter Of
Mr.. James Wilson, will make her debut al
a large dinner party at the Chevy Chase
Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas +. Walsh have
gone to New York to remain through the
horse show and early opera season, but
with their daughter, Miss Evelyn Walsh.
will pass the greater part Of the winter
/ al their Massachusetts avenue home.
/ Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hill, of Rhode ISL
and avenue. have gone 10 St. Paul 70 at
/ tend the wedding of Mr.. HilIs sister. Miss
/ Gertrude Hill, and Mr.. Michael Gavin. of
/ New York The ceremony viii take place
at St. Mary's Church, Thursday at /
! o'clock, and Will be followed by break
| fast at the home Of the brides parents
/ AIr. and Mrs. J. J. Hill.
/ Capt. and Mrs. LemIy have as their
guests at their apartment at the Mari
/ borough their s0n-in-law and daughter
Capt. and Mrs. James Parker. who re-
/ Gently arrived from Fort Mckenzie
Mrs. Frances Z. Nusgrave. who. since
I closing her cottage az Bar Harbor. has
/ been visiting her son in Boston, is now at
/ her Massachusetts avenue home for the
winter.
/ Mrs. Walter Mclean. wife of C0mman-
/ der Walter Mclean. L. 5. N, with her
daughter, Miss Elsie Mclean. viii leave
next month for the Philippines. China,
and Japan. During Commander McLean's
/ term Of service on the Islands his family
will make their headquarters at Yoko-
hama, where Miss Mclean will be pre-
sented TO society. as the departure of her
father to his new duty prevents her for
nal debut In Washington this season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins
and family have returned from Europe.
landing In New York from Southampton
on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Royal Phelps Carroll re-
turned TO New York from Europe on Sat
Urday.
A Philadelphia wedding Of interest TO a
circle Of Washington friends Of the bride
will be that Of Miss Bertha van Coven-
hoven Spear. daughter Of Medical Director
John Crawford Spear. L. S. y. and Mrs.
Spear, 10 Mr.. Joseph Herbert StoItzenberg.
son CT Mr. and Mrs Franz Stoltzeaberg
Of Amsterdam, Holland. The ceremony
VIII take place at the Cathedral at
O'Clock in the afternoon. and be followed
by a small reception.
Lieut.. Col and Mrs. Charles NewboId
have returned from Europe to their home
in this city.
Following her season at Beverly Farms.
Mrs. Nathaniel s. Simpkins has been
spending some days at Wilton, y. H. be-
fore returning here.
Miss Gertrude Boyer. OF Detroit. who
made many friends in Washington dur
ing her years at the Mount Vernon Semi
nary viii make her debut in her home
city some time next month. Miss Boyer
is having preliminary plunge in society
in Reading, Pa, where she is visiting a
sister bud, Miss Valerie Hope.
Mrs. Henry Barnard and little daughter.
Doris, of New York, are the guests Of
Mrs. Barnards parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Strauss. Of 171 You street.
Mrs. Coblens. OF Baltimore. one Of the
out-of-town guests at the Luchs-Ben-
singer wedding, was the guest Of her
aunt, Mrs. Steiner, Of L street, while in
the city
Mr.. Sol Ostheimer. after an absence Of
several months in New York, has return
ed TO town
Miss Sadie Silver. Of 11l7 New Hamp-
shire avenue. who has been the recipient
of much social attention in New York dur
ing the past five weeks. is expected home
to-day.
Miss Rose Wheatfield OF Baltimore, en-
tertained az whist last evening. compn-
mentary TO her guests. Misses Mile and
HoTtense Morris, Of this city.
Mrs. RoTebeck and Miss Rorebeck have /
Representative and Mrs Shirley, of
Kentucky. the latter a bride Of last spring, |
arrived in Washington for the season |
a day or two ago, and are now occupy /
ing the house which they have rented |
at 2027 . street. Mrs. Shirley will spend /
the next ten days visiting her parents in |
New York, but will be at home Decem- |
Der /
Mrs Eugene Schwab entertained the /
Afternoon Whist Club on Monday. The
house was decorated throughout-huge 4
punches Of yellow chrysanthemums bank !
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