The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-19

Washburn, the latter IN honor OF Miss
Washburn's guest. Mrs. Horne OF Pitts
burg, Pa, among the guests being Mr..
and Mrs. Maurice X. Washburn, Colonel
and Mrs ii. Anthony Dyer. Mr. and Mrs.
Wallis Howe OF Bristol. DIR. De Wolf. Mr..
Edward Martin. Miss Bessie Sackett
1t was somewhat later when most OF
the waltzen-w whist party arrived at the
academy, and little whist entered into the
enjoyment, the party seeming 10 enter into
the spirit OF the music and dancing be-
came moro popular than the cards. To
| repeat, the occasion was a most en1oya-
| BILE one and those who were present, in
! cluding the guests at the Washburn din
ner, were Mr.. and Mrs Wallace X. Chan
dler, Mr.. and Mrs. James Phettephce,
Mrs. William n. Tillinghast. Mrs. H. A.
| Tilllnghast, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur b. Lisle,
| Mr.. Il. +. /. Mcdonnell, Mr.. Merwin
4 White. Mr.. Christopher Rhodes, Mr.. Jo-
| seph Balch, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank II. Mar
\ tin. Mr.. and Mrs. Horatio Nightingale,
! Mr.. -tnd Mrs. William @. Nightingale and
| Mr.. Samuel NJ. Nicholson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Johns IT, Congdon, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Hidden. Mrs Marsden ]. Perry. Major
| william Ely. Mr.. and Mrs. orray Taft,
! Judge and Mrs John T. Blodgett, Mr..
| Walter 3. Hackney. Mrs William W.
| Weeden, Miss Isabel Pegram, Miss Alice
| Grosvenor, Miss Caroline Grosvenor, Miss
Anita Baker, Miss Gladys Baker
| hr. and Mrs. Charles +. Chapman are
| spending "a few weeks In Jamaica
Miss Hope Walker is entertaining Miss
| Helen Gross OF Hartford. Conn. Miss
Gross Is the cousin of Col. Harold J..
Gross.
Miss Janet Buckln has been entertain
ing Miss Alice Dayton Of Elizabeth, ~. J..
Mrs George c. Cameron has recently
been the guest OF relatives in the city Of
"Brotherly Love"
Miss Esther Tillinghast entertaines to-
night with heart party in honor of Miss
Emily Richards OF Chicago.
On Wednesday evening Jan. "a. Mrs.
| William O. Blanding will open her home
| at 15l Waterman street for the first Mae
! terlinck lecture 10 be given by Mrs. Wal
| ter Stokes Irons. The first announcement
was that these series OF lectures would
| occur on three consecutive Wednesdays,
but the day has been changed to Tues
days.
] Miss Martha Wilson was recently the
guest OF New York friends.
| Mrs George l.. Dorte has returned from
4
! friends.
| Hon. John Carter Brown Woods has as
! his guests Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice King
! Waslfburn OF East Greenwich. They viii
! spend the season In the city.
The many friends Of Mrs George Chan
ming Darling OF Lexington avenue. Elm
wood, will be pleased 10 know she has
! fully recovered from recent operation
! for appendicitis.
Gov Utter spoke at the Edgewood Con-
gregational church on Sunday evening
| last. His subject was THE Danger Of
Prosperity" and his remarks were the
| recipient OF close attention.
Lieutenant Colonel OKeefe entertained
the officers OF the Second Regiment. Bri-
| gad Rhode Island Militia. Wednesday
| night at his residence, 355 Broadway.
! Every company in the regiment was rep
resented by its officers. The field officers
were represented by Colonel McGann and
| Major Sweeney and nearly all OF the
company officers were presnt
Adjutant General Sackett, Assistant Ad-
! iutant General Warfield and Brlgadier
| General Herbert s. Tanner were also
among the guests, as WAS Captain Bixby
OF the Machine Gun Battery.
They were received by Colonel OKeefe
and entertained with an excellent musical
program, aftr which q banquet was
served. The musical program consisted OF
plano solos and vocal selections. The
house was handsomely decorated and was
brilliantly illuminated from top TO bot
tom.
Following the banquet which was
served in the dining hall on the first floor.
addresses were made by the prominent
military men present.
Mr.. Arthur Dugerson and family of
Midway are visiting relatives in this
city.
William II. Horton was a recent visitor
Mt Mystic.
Among those who saw Miss Margaret
Anglin in "Zira" at the Shubert last night
were Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart NJ. Aldrich,
Mrs. George III. Webb, Miss Cole Mr. and
Mrs. c. Warren Tuttle. Mr.. Harry p.
Cross, Miss Virginia Gammell and Mr..
and Mrs. ]. ID. L. Jones.
Mrs. Walter 8. Ballou has been the
guest OF New York friends this week.
It was Ladies' night on Monday last
or the Mount Vernon lodge, No. 4. A. f.
was delightful program OF musical Sc
lections, an interesting stereoptican lee
ture, which was followed by dancing and
refreshments
A charity whist will be given at the
Trocadero on Jan. % next Monday, for
tho beneflt Of the Homeopathic hospital
of Rhode Island.
AT THE BISHOPS HOUSE.
At the bishops house, on Brown street.
Tuesday afternoon last Miss Wood, who
was here az the guest OF Bishop Mcvickar
and his sister. addressed n number OF
young women who are interested In the
betterment OF humanity and general char
ity work.
The occasion gave those present an
opportunity to learn more OF reform work
from one who knows, to meet Miss Wood
personally and enjoy the hospitality OF the
bishops home