The Washington times., 1906-02-25

Arthur Fitzgibbons. Mae Wilson. Mil
dred WerntZ, Milton Thomas AdTtenne
Shreeves. Ethel Bagman. Marie Knapp.
James Mulquin. Ruth HilIyard. Mildred
Woodward
Mr. and Mrs. George Westinghouse.
who have not occupied their Dupont
circle residence for two seasons and
then only for a short time, came over
this week. and are stopping at the New
willard They never fail to introduce
some notable person of this or some
other country to Washington society
with each visit here, and this time they
nave with them Bonar Law, ex-secre-
tary of the board of trade in London
under the old party and right hand
man 10 Joseph Chamberlain This
Is Mr.. Laws first visit TO America. and
he Is making the most of it, He Will
probably leave here the first of the
week. and next Saturday will start for
canada, his native country. and visit
Montreal, Ottawa, and other places be
fore returning to England.
Mr.. and Mrs. Westinghouse are being
evening they were the dinner guests of
the British Ambassador and Lady Dur
and. the afternoon having been spent in
trip TO Mt. Vernon, with their English
guest. and last night they dined at the
Mexican embassy Mrs Westinghouse
recently suffered severely from an at
tack Of ptomaine poisoning. but has en-
tireiy recovered
Representative and Mrs. John Dalzen
have issued cards for reception 10 meet
the Pennsylvania delegation Monday
night at ? o'clock, when not only the
very smartest element OF society. but
the most interesting. as well, Will be
there. This is pretty custom, observed
by the prominent meT in both branches
Of COngress-opening their homes for a
reception TO their States-people.
a reception was given 10 Mat. Gen. a
" GreeIy United States Army, by the
Unitarian Club. at the Unitarian Church
F'ridav evening General Greedy leaves
for his new post at San Francisco in
command Of the Pacific division on
March ,
The principal speakers at the recep-
tion were ex-senator William Z. Chand-
y L
Edward Everett Hale Mrs Greedy and
daughters will not accompany General
Greedy to San Francisco. but will re-
main at their home in Washington. Gen
eral Greely will return TO Washington
late IN April TO attend the wedding OF
Miss Greedy.
Mrs Conrad, widow of Mai Caspar
H Conrad, United States Army. and
mother Of Capt C II. Conrad. Third
United States Cavalry. and of William
D. Conrad, United States Army. retired.
and her daughter. Miss Violet Conrad.
viii be in Washington this week. Miss
Conrad IL q member of the theatrical
company Of which Miss Edna Nav is
the leading woman, playing in THE
Catch Of the Season While in this
city they viii be with friends at the
Van CORTLAND.
The Misses Boyd and Mrs. Maurice
Humphreys Joyce viii be at home, at
1896 II street, Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Marlin F. Olmsted. wife OF Rep
resentative Olmsted Of PENNSYLVANIA.
who has denied herself to Washington
society much Of the time for the past
two seasons, IS now at the Arlington
with her husband. and IS being con-
stan:ly entertained by her friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Washbur3. Of
Boston. are stopping at the New VIII
lard for d few days, Mr.. Washburn.
who IS assistant district attorney for
Boston. having been called here on
business He is well known to society
here, having been Il protege of Senator
and Mrs. Lodge, and is presenting his
bride 10 his numerous friends.
Mrs, Henry Wells gave & luncheon
Friday in honor of her guest, Mrs.
James Ford, of Detroit. Those asked
to meet Mrs, Ford were Mrs. Fred
erick Alger, Mrs Arthur Lee, Mrs. Rad
cIiffe, Mrs. Hale, Mrs. Newberry. Mrs.
Lee Phillips, and Miss BiddIe. The
table decorations We're exceedingly ef-
fective, the centerpiece being a tall sill
YER vase filled WITH pink roses and white
Iilacs, which stood on a circular silver
tray, .ffanked by pink-shaded silver can
delabra.
Mrs. Harper, Of 15I7 Sixteenth street.
Will receive tomorrow for the last time
this season. She will be assisted by
Miss Jorgenson, of New York; Miss
Roman, Miss McDermott, and Mrs.
hampton,
Mrs. George a. Shehan, OF 1888 Six
teenth street, was hostess at a well
appointed reception last Tuesday after
noon, in honor OF Mrs II. G. HoHenberg,
OF Little Rock, Ark, who is at present
stopping in the city. Assisting were
Mrs. Odell Smith, Miss Often, Mrs. Pep
per, Mrs McDermot, and Miss McDer-
mot, OF New York, and Miss Vardeman,
of Mississippi, daughter of Governor
Vardemap, of that State; Miss McCIung
and a number Of the school girls from
Arkansas at both the Chevy Chase
school and the Fairmont Seminary. with
a number of the pupils from other States
as well.
The members of the Ladies' Auxiliary
Society of the Eighth Street Temple will
give card party tomorrow afternoon at
O'Clock, at Saengerbund Hall. Their
friends are invited.