The Washington herald., 1907-01-27

spending a short leave in town with his
family, left Thursday TO rejoin his ship
at San Francisco. Lieut.. Weightman be-
longs to the fourth generation OF that
name who have been identified with the
District of Columbia. His gFeat-gTand-
father. Gen. Roger Chew Weightman, was
mayor OF Washington ninety years ago,
and chairman OF the finance committee
which built St Johns Church, on Lafay-
cite square, in 1918.
Mrs. w. II. Sholes will not receive dur
ing this season. owing to the death of
her mother last July.
quite a number of parties are to visit
Havana in the near future. Mr.. and Mrs.
Horace Wescott expect TO go next week.
DR.. Ralph Jenkins, with several compan-
ions, will leave for the Cuban capital
about the same time. Some weeks later
Mrs. William S Cowles and Miss Board
short time. Gen. and Mrs Bates have
been there for some weeks. and are not
expected 90 return until the end of March.
Mrs. Richard Butler, OF the Rocham-
beau. was hostess at dinner last night.
when her guests were Mr. and Mrs.
James Pinchot Or. and Mrs. Roland
Cotton Smith. Senator Du Pont. Gen.
John Wilson. MIR Justice and Mrs. Ne
Kenna. Mrs. Julius Burrows, Mrs. Pos
tlethwaite, and Admiral ONeii.
Mr. Samuel Maddox, the well-known
attorney and jurisconsult Of this city,
goes to Florida next week in pursuance
Of a regular annual custom.
DR.. Charles Bispham has not leased his
residence on Connecticut avenue. as was
reported early in the current month.
About the middle Of February. DR.. Bisp-
ham. with a small party Of friends, ex-
poets TO make a cruise in the Gulf Of
Mexico. a very comfortable yacht having
been secured for the purpose.
Capt. Vance. of the British army IRE
tired, has purchased a country estate in
Virginia. not far from Washington. and
is building a handsome mansion in which
10 make his future home. Capt. Vance
married a charming and accomplished
American lady.
Miss Lillian Glascock left the city Fri
day night for "a three weeks visit among
friends In North and South Carolina.
Mr. and Mrs lie Roy Parker, Of Capitol
Hill. entertained at whist Tuesday when
their guests were Mr. and Mrs. Speer.
Mr. and Mrs H O Hine Mr. and Mrs.
Turkey Mr.. and Mrs Pitcher, DIT sum
my. Miss Helen SUNNY. Mr.. Tarbox. Mr..
and Mrs NJ. J. Hine Mr.. and Mrs Not
tingham, and Miss Katherine Noting
ham.
Miss Elizabeth Eirkwood. who has been
visiting Miss Jessie Aitcheson, Of Alex
andria. and the Misses Davis. OF Capitol
Hill, has returned TO her home in Ellic0u
City Nd.
The many friends Of Mr.. Robert I.
Price are very glad to learn that ne IS on
the road TO recovery after long Illness.
Mrs. Parker, Of Ontario street. enter
tanned. her friends az euchre Wednesday
afternoon The guests were Mrs. Barnes,
Mrs ChildS. Mrs GaTges. Mrs. Curtis.
Mrs. Ewing Mrs. Nottingham, Miss Not
tingham, Miss Shinn. Miss McGregor.
Mrs. l. Roy Parker. Mrs. Jones. Mrs
Welch. Mrs. Sewell, Mrs. Foster. and Mrs
Stewart.
Mrs. s A Manuel. Of Maryland avenue,
entertained ~ a luncheon Thursday after
noon, when her guests were Mrs. L I.
Giveus, Of Arkansas. Miss Baird, Mrs
Chamberlain. Mrs. Bradley, Miss Weaver,
and Mrs, Macon,
Mrs. A. c. Jones. who has been spend
ing the last three weeks in PittsburE.
has returned 10 her home on Massachu-
sets avenue.
A delightful dance was given by Rebecca
Lodge at National Rifles Hall Tuesday
night for the benefit OF the building fund
Of the Adas Israel Congregation.
Mrs. Henry Strauss is the guest Of rela-
tives in Baltimore.
Mrs. Mark Blum, Of Irving place, is
entertaining her mother, Mrs. AIinseS-
heimer, of New York
Mrs. L Grosner and little daughter.
Ruth. are in New York for a short stay.
The Council of Jewish Women held a
social afternoon" in the vestTy room of
the Eighth street Temple, Tuesday.
The wedding Of Miss Augusta Notes,
daughter of MIR. and Mrs. Marcus Notes,
and Mr.. Joseph Brandon. Of Philadelphia,
Pa, viii take place tomorrow evening at
o'clock AT the Shoreham Hotel
Mrs. Richard J. Sylvester viii be at
home tomorrow afternoon. when she viii
be assisted by Mrs. NJ Z. Allies. Mrs J. J.
Richardson. Mrs. Barrows. Mrs Dolly
Curtis, Of Kansas; Misses Georgia Knox.
Miss Edith Saunders. and Miss Cordelia
Haager, Of Louisville, Ky. The latter is
a guest Of Miss Laura Sylvester. the at
tractive young daughter of the family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Bradley are spend
ing the week in New York, and are ex-
pected 10 return to Washington about the
middle Of next week.
Mrs. Chester l. Long will observe her
annual Kansas day on Thursday, assisted
by the ladies Of the delegation. The
young ladies from the State who are at
tending school in the city will serve chloe
olate and tea. All Kansans are welcome
from 70 6 o'clock.
Mrs. Richard Butler will be at home
the first and second Fridays in February.
Mrs Richard Kingsman and Miss
Kingsman. the latter a popular bud of
this season, will be at home to-marrow
afternoon from to 6 o'clock for ting last
time this winter.
Mrs. Daniel T. Wright will entertain
two bridge parties on the afternoon and
evening Of Friday, February l. She will
not be at home Tomorrow afternoon