The Washington herald., 1906-10-12

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Rev. George Fiske Dudley, rector Of St.
Stephens Episcopal Church. Mount Pleas
ant, and Mrs. Dudley, according TO their
hospitable custom, gave a reception last
evening to mark the opening of another
season, and bring together the old and
new members of this fast-growing cOngre-
gatiCn. The invitations, which were ex-
tended informally, and included all mem
bers OF the church, brought 20 greet the
pastor and his wife fully four hundred
persons. The reception was held dt the
Manor House Apartment. where Mr.
and Mrs Dudley viii reside this winter.
Elaborate hCral decorations In palms
and chrysanthemums and Gahlias added
10 tho beauty Of the large reception han,
where pink roses also were used in gen
eroUs quantities about the manteis and
mirrors. The host and hostess We're as
sisted in receiving By Rev William r.
Bushby and Mrs Bushby Mrs Frank
Thomas, Mrs. N. 3. NewbOld. Mrs Ed
ward Riggs. Mrs. John Blake Kendall.
Mrs William Saunders. Mrs. Liewelyn
Estes. Mrs. Clarence Doyle. Mrs. Rich
ard sylvester. and Mrs. William =.
Eilyer.
kys Dudley wore @ becoming gown Of
whits embroidered net over yellow taffeta,
In the dining room. where a buffet sup
per was served from a table decorated IL
red carnations. the young ladies' Of the
Sunday school served as aids. An Orches-
ira of stringed instruments played in the
reception room throughout the evening.
Mrs. John 4. Norris has issued cards
announcing the marriage cf her sister,
vi
George Woodward. on wednesday. Octo-
Der 10. Mr.. and Mrs Woodward VIII re-
side at the Portner. where they viii hold
"A reception Wednesday. October a. from
10 O'Clock.
The Minister from Sweden. SIR Grip,
has returned from Beverly Farms, Mass,
and has opened his legation in this city.
Mr.. G. de StraIe and Mrs. de StTale, the
former the secretary Of the legation,
sailed yesterday on the Haiserin Augusta
Victoria, to toe absent three months.
Mr.. Alfredo CaIderOn. secretary Of the
legation of Peru, left Washington yester-
GAY for New Ycrx. from which port hs
will sail tomorrow for England en- route
10 Peru. tdr. Calderon Will be absent sew
eTdl months.
Capt. S. W. Hughes. L. 5. y, and AIRS
Hughes sailed yesterday for Europe on
the Lorraine.
.iss Elsie AIcKeiden has returned TO
her home in this city after a visit to her
aunt. Mrs NJ. IL Patterson, in Balu-
more.
Mrs. Burton Harrison sailed yesterday
for Europe TO pass the winter in Italy.
Mrs. ". :. Quay, widow OF Senator
Quay. Of Pennsylvania. will arrive in
Washington next week 10 pass the win
ter in her home on X street. which last
season was occupied. by Assistant
Secretary of State and adrs. Bacon. The
latter win, in the next few days. take
possession Of Representative B0urke
Cockran's house, 1893 Sixteenth street,
which has just been vacated by Sec
rotary Of State and Mrs. Root
Mrs James Marion Johnston ard chill
dren have returned from Lake Sunapec,
y. II, where they passed the summer.
and pending the completion Of their new
home on Twenty-first street are at 1206
Connecticut avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen ". Gambrill OF
London. who have been visiting the lat
ters mother Mrs Arthur p. German, ut
Laurel, Nd, sailed for nome yesterday.
Mrs Kean and Miss Kean are making
a short stay at the Albem3rle, New York,
en- route from Prides Crossing. Mass,
where they had 4 cottage for the sum-
mer. They viii pass the next six weeks
at their New Jersey home. and do not ex-
pect to return TO Washington until the
opening Of Congress.
Mrs George vOn l. Meyer and the
Misses Meyer, wife and daughters OF
the Ambassador to Russia. are now ct
Newport for a short visit. having gone to