The Washington times., 1906-05-04

I morning for New York. accompanied By
( his niece. MISS Everild Durand. who
! spent the winter as the guest OF her
uncle at the embassy. and VIII sail
! Tor Liverpool tomo; row. His excelIencv
! viii remain abroad but a short time
Joining his family AT Lenox upon his
I return 10 this country.
I Mrs. Arthur Lee WAS the hostess yes
/ ierday Of a. beautiful luncheon given IN
/ honor OF her guest. Miss Gusts Lee. OF
/ Virginia. The floral decorations were
American Beauty roses and lnacs in
/ huge wrought silver bowls.
IH the drawing room. doewood bios
SONS in lavish nrofusion ornamentej
every niche and corner.
Those invited 70 meet Miss Lee in
cluded Mrs. Duianey Hunter Mrs Har-
low, AIRS. McCallum. MIS- Turner. Mrs
Hemphill, Mrs. Henry St George Tuck
er. Mrs MoTehead, Mrs. Simpson. Mrs
Mitchell, AIRS Buckley, Mrs Coke. Mrs.
Frances Block, Mrs. Leigh Robinson.
Mrs Runman. Mrs. Cabell. and Mrs
John Grant, Of Georgia.
Mrs. Ch,mcheH ~andee will go 10 Vir-
ginla tomorrow for "A visit OF some days.
Capt. and Mrs. Charles B wheeler
entertained guests az dinner last night.
Admiral and Mrs. Mason. Gen. Crozier,
Mrs Lincoln. and Mr and Mrs Archi-
bald Oracle, Of New York. being Of the
party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Padelford have
returned 10 Washington from Florida,
where they speut the winter. and are
at Jhei- I street residence.
Mrs. Robert Lincoln 0'Brien. accom-
panied by her little daughter. left
Washington This morning. and will Join
/ her husband iE Boston Mr. O Brien is
now editor OF the Boston Transcript.
and their future home VIII be IN that
The Belgian Minister and Baroness
MoncheUr have leased for the summer
the residence Of Ambassador and Mrs.
Magnolia. Mass. and viii take posses
sion early in June.
The Vice President and Mrs. Fair
banks were guests OF honor al a dinner
given last evening by Representative
and Mrs. Brooks OF Colorado. The
guests were Senator Warren, Miss
French Octave ThaneO, Rev. Edward
Everett Hale. Miss Hale, Representative
Granger. Mrs. Francis W. Goddard. OF
Colorado Springs. Col. and Commis-
sioner and Mrs. Leupp.
Mrs. George Wakefield Brown was
hostess at a tea yesterday afternoon
complimentary 20 the Charleston, :. g,
chapter OF Colonial Danes. OF which
Mrs. Brown is the alternate MisJNab-
der Horst president OF the Cha/eston
chapter. Mrs. Hoes. Mrs BlooSc-Tr, Mrs.
TAYLOR. Miss Fouike, Grs. Richardson,
Brown. Mrs. WoOlsey Aspinwall. and
Miss Mary Gusts Lee assisted Mrs.
Brown in receiving Mrs Foraker and
Mrs. Morehead poured tea, and Mrs.
Harlow served punch.
The Colonial Danes OF the District OF
Columbia gave a charmingly a. ranged
reception AT RausCher's last evening fo-
the visiting danes now in Washington.
Yellow a9d bun. the Colonial colo-s.
furnished the entire scheme OF decora-
tion, and the Marine Band Orchestra
played during the evening
The receiving party consisted o. Miss
Strong. In yellow brocade. trimmed with
lace. Miss Woodruff. in gray satin; Mrs.
Parsons, in white Irish lace. Mrs. Hear-
ney. old rose and diamonds: Mrs. Cor
COran HiH in black chiffon: Mrs. Hinck-
ley. black chiffon over white. Mrs.
Murray. Addison: black lace, and Mrs
Hill in black uille.
Miss Agnes Peter. in old rose chiffon.
introduced Mrs. Coke. the president gen
eral of the Danes. and the visiting
DANES TO the receiving party Mrs
Coke wore a beautiful gown OF pale
blue brocade, with pearls. and carried
cluster Of American Beauty roses
\ pretty compliment paid by the
Danes to four women not I'm the society,
but who assisted IN the jamestown loan
exhibit held al the Octagon House. was
10 send each q beautiful bunch OF flow
ers' and 20 ask them > assist at the re-
ceutiOn-
These we're Airs. Hin. Of South Caro-
lima, who wore pink gown trimmed
ar-fH loo nrF. ,F~
chiffon; Mrs. Marcus BENJAMIN, Of Mas
sachusetts. IL black lace. and Mrs
Parker. OF North Carolina. in black
tulle
The suce sss Of he reception Is due To-
the efforts OF Miss Mamie Randolph
Heth and her assistants Mrs Arthur
-diss Hem is CHAIRMAN OF the entertain
ment committee.
d J. Kaufman has gone 10 Atlantic
City 70 spend Severa! weeks.
Mrs. Phillip Friedlander. OF New York. /.
Is visiting Mr. and Mrs Harry 'ried-
lander. OF Massachusetts avenue.
Miss Estehe Pyser is spending few
days in Baltimore
Mrs. H Reizenstein. of Fifth street.
has returned TO Washington from
visit OF Sc reral months TO her daughter
Mrs, Harry Heilbrun, Of Mt. Vernon.
George Heller. of New York. who has
many friends here, is spending a few
OaYs In the city.
Mrs. H. Somers, OF West Washington.
left the Capital today for visit in New
York
WAGONS BEAT AUTOS
IN THE DEATH RECORD