The Washington herald., 1907-11-08
In The SOCIAL WORLD
The Fairbanks Residence Is
Opened for the Season.
MISS WILSON'S MUSICAL DEBUT
Daughter of Secretary of Agriculture
Is Social FavOrite In French Capital.
Brilliant Entertainments Planned
at Brazilian Embassy-COrbins Gel
citrate Wedding Anniversary.

The Vice President and Mrs. Fairbanks
have opened their house in K street Mrs.
Timmons, wife of Lieut.. Timmons.
the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fairbanks,
arrived last Friday and opened the house
for her mOnther. who arrived Monday.
She came directly from Indianapolis,
where she went after a summer spent in
Manchester-by-t Sea. Her summer out
ing having benefited her very much. she
contemplates taking an active part in
the official entertaining Of the coming
season, which will be welcome news to
the Washington social set as Mrs. Fair
banks is one of the most popular
.hostesses of the Presidents official fam
iIy. She is the only one who has tea
table at her Wednesdays al home. and
light refreshments serve as a great aid I'm
the social amenities.
Mrs. Timmons will remain with her
mother this season. in the event of
Lieut.. Timmons' ship, the California, not
touching at any port where she can
join him.
Mrs. Frederick Fairbanks and her
mother. and Mrs Scott, of Pittsburg. are
at the Willard and Will enter Mrs.
Fairbanks sister Miss Elizabeth Scott. at
Mrs. Summers school Mr.. and Mrs.
Fairbanks will spend the winter in Los
Angeles. the latter joining Mr.. Fairbanks
there later
Mrs Frederick Fairbanks is q very at
tractive blond, and according 70 Prince
Henry of Battenberg. the handsomest
woman he met in America.
Mr Medn Mccormick. OF Chicago. is
stopping at the New willard. and was
the guest Of President and Mrs. Roose-
welt at luncheon yesterday at the White
House.
The Russian Ambassador, Baron Rosen,
who went 10 New York Monday 10 see
the Baroness Rosen and their young
daughter. Baroness Elizabeth. of for
Europe. has returned 10 the Embassy
here. and has as his guest Baron Scnlip-
penbach, Russian consul general at Chi
cago.
Mr., Maurice Nabuco. the son Of the
Brazilian Ambassador. has gone 70 New
York 70 meet his mother. Madame
Nabuco, who. with the other children OF
the family. are returning on the Lusi-
tania from a summer in Europe. Madame
Nabuco's period OF mourning for her
father has ended. and she and the Am
bassador contemplate brilliant social
season at the Brazilian Embassy. with
numerous dinners and receptions.
Col. and Mrs. Charles Bromwen
have returned from Europe. and opened
their home in New Hampshire avenue.
Col Bromwell was sent by the govern
ment 10 witness the maneUvers Of the
Greek army in September.
A Washington social leader who has
just returned from Europe speaks of
seeing Miss Flora Wilson. daughter OF
the Secretary of Agriculture, in Paris.
where she is studying for the operatlc
stage She is studying under de Reszke.
and expects to make her debut this win
ter at Nice. She has a host Of frierds
in the French capital. and Is very ponu-
lar, both on account Of her personal at
fractions and her charming voice
Gen. and Mrs. Henry c. Corbin cele-
brated Tuesday the sixth anniversary Of
their wedding. which was one OF the
nuptial events Of Washington. and was
attended by the President and Mrs.
Roosevelt.
Gen. and Mrs. John L. Johnston en-
tertained them at dinner at their new
home in Massachusetts avenue. the old
home of Mrs. Ulysses s. Grant. the din
ner being followed by a theater party At
the Columbia
Miss Dora Glover. eldest daughter Of
Capt. and Mrs. Richardson Glover. IS
seriously i'll with typhoid fever ar her
home In New Hampshire avenue. Mrs.
Clover and her daughters have recently