The Washington herald., 1907-05-19


ant. who served through the civil war as
navy agent. and later on was a member
Of that famous Board Of Public Works
which inaugursted the improvements at
the Capital, H. u. Cooke and a. r, Shop
herd being among his associates; ane Of
the late Senator Omar ID. Conger, who
was for a number Of years the Republi-
Can whip of the Lower House. The
marriage will take place early in June.
His royal highness the Duke Of the
Abruzzi returned to the Capital at ?
O'Clock yesterday morning. He was met
at the station by some of the gentlemen
Of the Italian Embassy in touring ear
and driven Immediately 70 his rooms IN
the embassy
Soon after he had breakfasted, the duke,
the Italian Ambassador, Baron Mayor
des Plauches; the dukes aid-de-camp,
Lieut.. FredericO Negrotto Cambiaso,
Capt. Rogers. and one or two other gem
tlemen, including Lieut. Carlo Pfister,
the naval attache of the Italian Embassy,
went 10 Annapolis for the day.
They returned at o'clock, and I'm the
evening the duke and the Italian Am
bassadIr dined with Mrs Warder GUAM
titles of spring blossoms and palms orna-
mon. the music room, drawing
ana Giaing OF her artistic home, in
. street.
Other guests invited TO dine with the
Duke of Abruzzi were Baron Mayor.
Lieut.. Cambiaso. the Postmaster General
and Mrs. Won J.. Meyer, Miss Meyer, the
Eicomte de Chambrun, OF the French
Embassy Mr.. Simpson, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Ellis. Mr. Walter Berry, Miss
Norris. Mr.. and Mrs Ward Thor0n, and
Miss Alice Warder, the last two ladies
being daughters Of Mrs. Warder.
Nine Godoy, wife Of the Mexican Min
lister 10 Cuba was at home yesterday
afternoon at her residence in Seventeenth
street
Mr.. and Mrs. Isadore Grosner, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ Newmeyer. with their sons. Ger
aid and Leroy, will be at home to-day,
after I o'clock, at g33 Massachusetts ave
nue.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Franc, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Franc. and Miss Miriam Alice
Franc. OF I36 Fifth street. will be al home
to-day from { to o'clock
Now that the fete at Friendship" is
over the attention Of the charitable is
cautered ON the lawn fete 70 be given
Wednesday and Thursday, at the home OF
Col Truesden Nineteenth street and Co
lu1bia road This is for the benefit Of the
Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital.
Among the attractions viii be Chinese
laundry. Mrs. W. a. Boss has charge OF
arrangements, but a real Ch,naman
viii be- in attendance to deliver the laun-
dry both afternoon and evening. Master
Marshall Faber and Miss Alice Paret
viii assist as errand boy and cashier, re-
spectively.
Mrs. j. ). Moody, Mrs Albert ACker,
and Mrs. Lewis Harvey Fiuney, Of St
Michael and All Angels Church. Will
assist the st. Johns Church committee
90 cake table No. T. instead Of being on
the printing and lighting committee as
was inadvertently stated a few days ago
Mrs. William Dove. chairman OF the lat
tsr committee. has planned unique effects
Tor the electric HEhtng or the grouHQs
which, with constant music by the Marine
Band, wiz make the fete even more at
tractive lu the evening than IL will be in
daytime
A group Of young ladies representing
the various Episcopal churches Of the
District will have a japanese paper table
A feature of this viii be haud-paiUJed
postcards depicting scenes in the Island
Empire, which were sent especially foI
this occasion hy "a member OF the guild
now living In Japan. Mrs. Edward Room,
is president Of the gulld. and like the
members viii wear the nurses cap ana
apron. a touch Of color viii be furnished
ay the mattresses, four from each Episco-
pal church, who will wear bright red
picture hats and dainty white dresses as
their badge Of Office.