The Washington herald., 1907-01-05

Mrs. Cambridge Livingston, who have
just returned from their extensive honey
moon trip in the South, Mrs. Livingston
being the sister OF tine hostess
These ladies received IN the large draw
ing-room, while Mrs. Newberry. wife 81
the Assistant Secretary of the Navy. and
Mrs. Montgomery Blair did the hon0rs OF
the tea-room. Other assistants We're Mrs.
Nathaniel Francis. jr., Miss Sheridan. and
Miss Marjorie Ide, the latter the attrac-
tive young daughter of the former gov
ernor general of the Philippines, who.
with her father. is occupying an apart
ment at the Connecticut for the season.
The company was particularly interest
ing one, including .he smartest element
of official and resident society. both
Mrs Key and Mrs. Livingston having
been great bellies in Washington society
in their girlhood days, when they made
their debut under the chaperOnage OF
their aunt, Mrs. Field. wife of Associate
Justice Field. of the Supreme Court.
Mr.. and Mrs. Livingston during their
Washington sOjOum are occupying the
home Of the latter on / street, but will
later make their home in New York.
Mr. Richard Fairbanks, who has been
passing the Christmas holidays with his
parents, the Vice President and Mrs. Fair
banks. returned yesterday TO indianapolis.
Mrs Henry Sherman BOUtell was The
hostess yesterday at a large tea At the
Highlands. when she was assisted by Miss
Torrey, of Boston, and Miss Smith, of
MorristOwn. n. j.. who have been her
guests for the New Year holiday. and
Miss Cannon. daughter of the Speaker OF
the House. Miss Boutel and Mrs Free
man did the hon0rs of the tea-TOom
which WAS beautifully decorated in pink
roses. Other assistants Of the afternoon
We're Mrs. Lawrence, of Massachusetts;
Mrs. J. W. Yerkes, Miss Yerkes. Mrs
George Barrie, the Misses Needham, and
Miss Aiken.
Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Britton were
hosts last evening at charming dance
OF sixty guests, given At the Chevy Chase
Club for their young daughter, Miss Cath
arine Britton, who is home from Bryn
Mawr for the holidays. Christmas greens.
holly, and mistletoe used in profgsion
formed the seasonable decorations. i
buffet supper was served at II o'clock
when the dancing stopped.
Mrs BrittOn wore black spangled
princeSse robe. Miss BrittOns gown was a
dainty white ruftied net
Lieut.. Commander William S. Sims. L.
IS. y. returned yesterday from a short
trip abroad, where he has been engaged
in gathering official Information for the
Navy Department. Lieut. Commander and
Mrs Sims are now established I'm their
own home on Seventeenth street
The Marquis and Marquise d'Andigne
the latter formerly Miss Madeline God
dard. very Well known in Washington.
have arrived II the Royal Palm. Miami
Fla, for a honeymoon visit Of n week OF
ten days. They made the Journey from
Providence. r T., where their marriage
took place last Saturday. in a private car
puy at their disposal by the brides father.
and on their return will pass several DAYS
in Washington.
Gen and Mrs Norman Lieber have re-
turned 10 Washington and opened their
home on Eighteenth street for the winter.
They have had visit from their son-in-
law and daughter, Mr. and MRS. Stearns.
of Providence, r. l., for the holidays.
Senator and Mrs. stephen B. EIkins will
give their annual dinner to the West
Virginia delegation in Congress on the
evening of January :.
Mrs. II. G. HoHenbcrg. Of Little Rock.
Ark, Is a guest at the Riggs House. She
has just returned from an extended trir
in the South. where she went as a dele
gate TO the I. ID. c. convention al Gulf
port. Miss. Sho was also actively en-
gagged and deeply Interested in the work
Of the Southern Industrial Educational
Association as corresponding secretary.
Ar and Mrs r. J. Heiberger announce
the engagement OF their daughter, Miss
Fannie Heiberger. TO Mr. George Carhart
Ross, Of Macon. Ga. The wedding will
take place Wednesday. January ..
Dr. and Mrs. Reginald Lester. Of TIL
Ohio. are in the city on their wedding
journey. They are the guests Of Mrs
Balenune. Mrs Lester was Miss Eta
shannon, and has many trends here