The Washington herald., 1907-04-16

MF. Theodore Shents. who was In II
Washington to spend Sunday with his
family. returned to New York yester
day, and was accompanied by his two
daughters. the Misses Marguerite and II
Theodore shonts. The Misses shonts
viii remain a week with their father, II
and during that time aid him I'm select
ing a house for them TO make their
home next winter. While IN New |
York the Misses Shonts viii be chape-
roned by Mrs. Phillips, wife of Rear 1
Admiral Phillips, T. s n.
Former Senator and Mrs. John B. |
Henderson have sent out cards for re-
ception this week complimentary to /
the members Of tie National Academy |
Of Science. The cards have in the /
lower right hand corner the address, |
''2200 Avenue of the Presidents" This |
is the name Mrs. Henderson is advocat- |
ing 50 strongly for the long avenue |
now called Sixteenth street, which |
starts at the White House and runs in |
a straight line for several miles
through Washington TO the District line |
Signor Montagna. the popular counselor |
Of the italian Embassy. who has spent |
several months 0n leave of absence in |
Rome. is due in New York to-day on the
Crown Prince Wilhelm lie viii come inn |
mediately TO Washington. He and Count |
Mocenigo, his colleague, passed each other |
In mid-oeean, the count having taken |
leave Of these shores last Saturday and |
being now on his way to Italy
Lieut. carlo Pdster. the naval attache |
of the Italian Embassy. viii arrive at the |
Capital to-day to spend some time. lie
may be accompanied by Mrs Pfster. who
has never visited Washington since she |
and the lieutenant were married two
years ago they having made their home |
in New York ever since.
Capt. Tracy. of the Artillery Corps. u. !
S. A.. and Mrs. Tracy are in Washington |
at 14l0 Twenty-hrst street.
Judge and Mrs. r. H. Thayer. Of 2l09 o /
street. have gone West TO spend some |
months.
Friends here Of Commander Walter Nc |
Lean Z. S. n. and Mrs. Mclean. sta /
toned at Cavite, In the Philippines. the /
commander being the commandant Of the /
station. have received letters from them /
telling Of the delightful times they are en- |
joying. Their daughter. Miss Elsie Me |
Lean. was 10 have been introduced to |
society here this winter. but, her father |
being ordered of on duty, she made her /
initial bow 10 the social world from the /
deck of a mau-O-War. When she returns /
here she viii be presented Ia Washington /
society. In the meantime she is having |
the gayest Of gay times at cavite.
Mrs. Joshua A. Fessenden. of Stamford /
Conn. is the guest Of her sister-in-Iaw. /
Mrs. ". p. HuXf0rd at the Albemarle.
Society is manlfesting decided interest /
in the ball game on Saturday next be- /
tween the members of the Metropolitan
and Chevy Chase clubs. the proceeds of |
which will be donated 10 the Providence
Hospital The following Is "A list Of box
holders. Countess Seckendorff. Mime.
Quesads, Mrs. Charles Glover, Mrs. James
+. Barbour. Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Nc
Lean. Miss Townsend. the Misses Pattcn.
Nine Nabuco Mrs. HUFF. Mrs. D. p Mc- /
Cartney Miss Jennings. Mrs Hugh Wal
lace Mime. C0Ttcs. Mrs. StilsOn HutChins.
AIR and Mrs. Sydney Webb Mrs Rich
ards0n. the Misses Riggs, Mrs W B.
Hibbs Mrs. Montgomery, the Misses Suth-
eTlund MTs- Horace WestCOtt Mrs Fogg
AIRS. MCGEE. and Mrs. Walter Andrews
Tickets may be obtained at the real estate
Office Of Murray A. Cobb 1892 Connecticut
avenue. the International Banking Corpor-
atiOn 1l24 Connecticut avenue. and Lewis
Johnson d Co. 1873 + street.
Miss Hortense Koch. Of New York. is
visiting her cousin. Miss Hortense sond-
/ heimer.
Mrs Edward Hood announces the en-
gagement Of her daughter. Helen Mar
guerite Epler, to Mr.. Samuel Ruggles
Henderson, jr., of Philadelphia, Pa
one Of the most enjoyable and success /
/ ful charity events OF the season was the
/ anniversary. tea given at the home Of Mrs.
/ Appleton p. Clark, jr., 1862 Lanier place.
I by the StarmOnt Auxiliary Of the Star
mont Sanitarium. at Washington Grove
/ The object OF the Auxiliary is to aid
those suffering from consumption. in
whole or in part, who are unable to pay
/ the modest fee for treatment at the sani-
tarium. which was opened under the man
/ agement of Gen. George N. sternberg IN I
october. 1895. Naturally so worthy
cause appealed strongly to charitable and
generous people, and the tea, with accom-
I panying sale of aprons, yielded goodly
sum. The auxiliary is but "a year old.
/ having been organized at Mrs Clark
home in april. 1906. An earnest campaign
was then planned and many new members
We're subsequently enrolled The work
was carried through the summer. on the
! proceeds Of lawn party held at the
home of Mrs John HYDE in June. and
substantial sum was added In No
vcmber as the result of a lunch and
/ bazaar at Mrs. Clark's home. In Feb
l,ruary last, further money was raised
/ through the medium of a euchre party
J held at the Ontario. The auxiliary thus
has been enabled TO extend relief 20 "A
number of individuals I'm need of it. 1t
/ is charity of the most practical and
/ commendable character. Believing that
/ those in the enjoyment of health, or with
/ the means 10 combat disease cannot but
/ desire to show their appreciation of such
! favoTs by helping less fortunate ones. the
/ Starm0nt Auxiliary invites others to join
/ in its work. and assist at least with the
/ yearly dues of 81, if unable TO participate
actively.
/ The officers Of the auxiliary are: PTesi- !
dent, Mrs Appleton P. Clark. lr. vice
presidents, Mrs. George Nj. Sternberg apd
/ Mrs. A. A. McLachlen: treasurer, Mrs. r.
/ W. Parker; recording secretary, Mrs. A.
/ r. Lacey; corresponding secretary, Mrs.
/ George S. Rees.
The membership roll is as follows;
/ Mrs. c. G. Abbott. Mrs. r v Abbott Miss l.
I A AcRar Afrs " l. Adams Mrs 4 N Barker