The Washington herald., 1907-04-12


dent. left yesterday afternoon for her
home in Indianapolis, where she purposes
staying the next two weeks. Her plans
beyond that are not arranged except that
she viii make visit TO her husbands
relatives in Ohio.
The Russian Ambassador and Baroness
Rosen entertained last night in honor OF
the British Ambassador and Mrs Bryce.
The guests were: The Minister Of the
Netherlands and Nine. van swinderen,
Secretary and Mrs. Root. the Postmaster
General and Mrs. Meyer. Mrs. Townsend,
and Mr. Kroupensky
Secretary and Mrs Metcalf entertained
at dinner Of eighteen covers last even
Ing.
Captain and Mrs Warren Beach enter
tanned at large reception last night al
Rauscher's, where they welcomed many Of
their friends-some three or four hundred
guests Mrs. Beach was assisted in re-
ceiving by Mrs. Louis Hoyt and Miss Jane
Riggs After the formal reception. there
was dancing for the young people. and
the festivities kept up until early morn
ing. The decorations were simple and ef-
fective. and the party was one OF the
most pleasing of the season.
It was definitely announced yesterday
by Mrs. John R. Mclean that another
fete would be given at Friendship for
charity. The dates fixed are May 10 and
II. and Mrs. Archibald Hopkins and Miss
Catharine Ridgeley have been designated
a committee of arrangements. Appics-
tions for space for the various charities
should be made TO Miss Ridgely at The
Portland. The fete last spring is pleas
) antly remembered by everybody having
been successful and profitable in the high
est degree. Mr.. Phelps Browns musical
comedy I'VE Are in Society" was based
upon that function for sweet charty's
sake.
An interesting event Of this evening is
the supper 10 be given by the aiumnae
OF the Colleges of Liberal Arts, at
Rauscher's. The invitations state that
the object is good fellowship and the pro
motion of better acquaintance among
the college women of Washington An
attractive toast list is being prepared.
the committee announcing TO date:
Mrs Alice Fletcher, anthropologist,
holder of a fellowship at Harvard
Miss Harriet Stratton Ellis. B. \. dean
of women, George Washington Univer-
sty.
Miss Grace Lincoln Temple, graduate
School of Design. Boston Museum OF Fine
Arts.
Miss Frances 6. Davenport. A NJ. Rad
oliffe College. Pm. D.. University of Chi
cagO fellow OF Association Of Collegiate
Alumnae.
Mrs. Archibald Oracle will entertain
this afternoon at a musicale in honor Of
her mother. Mrs. Otto Wilhelm Setback
The programme will be an interesting one
Miss Ruth Tanner and Miss Bundy viii
play a violin duet. and viii be accom-
panied on the piano by Mrs. HOoe
Mrs. Ehhs will sing some Scandinavian
l songs, Mrs. KnOeTr will play selections
from Liszt and Massenet. Miss Ruth
Tanner will play violin duet with Miss
Bundy, and Mrs. Oracle herself viii sing
a series of romantic songs Mrs. Oracle
will be happy 70 see all Of her friends
from 4:50 until $50.
An interesting event of last night was
the April assembly Of 'rhe Washing
tonians" In the National Rifles Armory.
The success Of the affair was due TO the
executive committee, G. y. Phelps and
r. T. Bricker. who were assisted by their
colleagues in the club
The music was under the direction of
Prof Fred Helvig. jr The reception com
mittee was Miss Appleby, chairman as
sisted by Misses Breslin Saxty. Harmon.
Slater, Harding. and Wiliett. The mem
bers Of the floor committee were: Maurice
Appleby, assisted by Messrs. Chase, Bow
man, Yates, Holt, Harvey, and Phelps
Tuesday evening the Delta Epsilon So
! ciety Of the Washington Normal School
gave a banquet. followed by dance. at
the Tea Cup Inn. The decorations were
entirely Of sweet peas and ferns. After
the banquet. which was exclusively for
the members. short reception was held
in the tearoom of the inn Mrs McAIlis-
ter. Mrs. Parker, and Miss SuttreI acted
as chaperOns. Those present at the dance
We're Misses Bane, Brock Craig Compton
COnover, Cumpst0n, Frost, z. Gardner,
= r. Gardner. Z. Henderson. c. Henderson.
Malnau, Morris, NOOnan, Parker, Patter-
son, Rider. Seufferle Welsh. Wright, and
bIessrs Bright Casterlin, Coekey, Comp
ton Corning. Fleahearty. Gardner.
Homer, Herring. Langtry Mansfield
Marye, Norton McKnew. Patton. Rouzer.
Ruoff, Singleton, Williar. and Van EN-
mon.
Miss Madeira. Of the Madeira School
for Girls has issued invitations for re-
eeption on April 20 from until II O'Clock.
Mrs. Pole entertained last SATURDAY aft
ernoon in honor of President John S.
Mckinney, of the Eta Chapter OF the
Omega Gamma Delta Fraternity. There
We're many amusing favors, and the or
chestra played old plantation tunes during
the evening. The drawing rooms were
decorated with frat colors, black ana
gold, and there was dancing during the
entire reception. Some of those present
were. The Misses Irene Pole, Marie
Prince. Bertha Platt Edna Darnall. Car
RE Morton, Bessie Elsler May Murphy,
Margaret Gissford, Florence Leland.
Louise Walliher, Luella Field, the Messrs.