The Washington herald., 1907-05-27

| VIII Go to Hamilton. Mnss.-Mrs.
MetcaIf viii Probably spend the
! Season mt Oakland, Cal.-Herbert Is.
Watson Entertains for Mr.. Low.
| Mrs. Roosevelt, since her return from
| Virginia, has done TO formal entertain
/ ing, She will take the children to oyster
/ Bay shortly, and after establishing them
| comfortably for the summer will return
/ to Washington to remain until the Presi-
| dent leaves the city. In the meantime,
very enjoyable and informal jaunts will
/ be taken by Mrs. Roosevelt and the fam
/ lily TO the various places of interest near
/ the city. A favorite trip is to Great Falls.
which is in the neghborhood of DR.. Rix-
/ eys country place. where the Presidents
/ family are frequent guests. On many OF
these excursions Mrs. Roosevelt is accom-
panied by the White House aids and other
/ friends.
Mrs. Root, wife Of the Secretary Of
State. has gone to the Root country home
at Clinton. n Y. Miss Root had preceded
/ her mother several weeks, and the resi-
dence was in readiness for her mothers
arrival Saturday.
Mrs Metcalf. wife of the Secretary Of
the Navy. is as yet unsettled as TO her
plans for the summer. but contemplates
/ spending some time at their place al Oak
l f8pT fsag arggrEfuu ~ ba~ custom
The Misses Meyer. daughters of the
/ Postmaster General and Mrs. Never. viii
return 70 Washington to-day from LEM
nox, where they went the latter part Of
the week 20 attend the wedding Of Miss
! Constance Bacon, niece Of the Assistant
/ Secretary of state and Mr. John Green
| leaf Mrs Meyer viii remain In Washing
/ ton some time longer. arranging her new
/ residence al the junction of Connecticut
I avenue, Twentieth and S streets though
/ her daughters will 60 20 their summer
/ home az Hamilton, Mass, in a week.
/ In the event Of clear and propitous
weather this week the attention Of society
/ will be turned % open-air recreation, FOR
/ which there are so many delightful op-
! portunities in and about Washington.
II The charming little tea house at Pierce's
Mills, which was esta blished last spring
II by the Misses Todd is a very popular
\ halfway house on an afternoon drive
/ Il is situated in a picturesque spot in
/ Rock Greek Park and is most generously
\ patrOniZed by the friends Of its proprie-
/ tors. Chevy Chase also affords "A de-
/ lightfUl spot In which 70 play bridge
/ and drink tea I'm the afternoons. Many
Il hostesses dispense hospltllties there on
n the lawn I'm the early summer, among
/ those who have recently entertained be-
\ ing Mrs. Edward McCauley and Mrs
\ John Rodgers.
/ Washington IS planning another dog
show. too, and this, by the way, has be
come almost an annual event II was
once held az the residence Of Mr.. and Mrs
! Charles Bell, on Woodley lane
Mrs John r Mclean has quite a kennel
of Cuban spaniels. and wherever she goes
IS accompanied by two or three OF them
Miss Lydia Biddle has two very handsome
collies, Mrs. Julian Ripley a japanese
/ poodle, Miss Isabel May a Cuban spaniel
while Mrs. John Rodgers and Mrs Fred
II eric Benedict own brown French poodles.
\ Mrs. John P. Story dachshunds. Miss
n Emily Wallach "a Pomeranan, Miss Kath-
n crime Elkins a very fine Boston bull while
Il Miss Lydia LOring is never seen without
\ her French bull Billy. Miss Maud Wet
\ more has an Alredale and Mrs William
7 Eusts and Miss Patten affect English
/ sheep dogs. and Miss Harriet Wadsworth
/ Is the possessor Of an unusually fine
/ Airedale terrier II is 70 be regretted
that she will not be here 10 show him.
/ but her recent departure for Geneseo.
| y. Y, viii necessitate her absence at that
time. Miss Wadsworth is making the
! trip on horseback via Ohio and West
/ Virginia.
The Bolivian Minister and Nine. Cal
deron. Justice and Mrs. Brewer. Justice
and Mrs. Thomas II. Anderson. President
/ Needham. Of the George Washington Uni
versity; Commissioner Henry B. F. Mac
I farland, and Mr.. John Barrett, who have
been in attendance upon the Lake No
/ honk peace conference for the past week,
/ have returned TO Washington.
/ Mr.. Herbert Grant Watson. attache Of
/ the British Embassy, and Mrs Watson
were hosts at an informal dinner last
night, given in honor Of Mr. 3. Low, Mrs.
| Watsons brother. who IS their guest for
/ the week end. Lieut.. and Mrs David
/ FoOte Sellers are recent acquisitions 10
/ the younger ranks Of navy society Lieut..
/ Sellers, who will be remembered as one
/ Of the aids at the White House a few
years ago. has been recently appointed
/ to the Bureau Of Navigation. They have
! taken an apartment at the Connecticut
4 for the summer Mrs Sellers was well
/ known here as Miss Anita Evans daugh-
/ ter Of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clay Evans
/ She snd her sister were presented to So
/ ciety 4. London during their fathers term
/ as American consul general, which fol-
| lowed his term as Commissioner Of Pen
sions.
| Mrs. John T. Stevens closed her apart
ment at the Connecticut yesterday and
/ left for New Haven, Conn, where she