The Washington herald., 1907-05-23

ers already registered.
| Mrs Taft, Mrs Langfitt and Mrs
Sternberg will receive the guests. Mrs
Charles Lynch will distribute the prizes
/ Mrs. J. j. Morrow and Mrs. Chester
| Harding viii look after the general ar
ITangements, and Mrs. Galbraith will pre-
side over the lemonade bowl. The affair
1 is to be given under the auspices of
| Washington Branch, No .. of the Army
| Relief Society, and is for the benefit OF
| the widows and orphans Of officers in the
Irregular army. The officers Of the Wash
/ iugtOn Branch are. President Mrs. @. NJ
Sternbcrg: corresponding secretary. Miss
| +. Z. Wilcox; recording secretary. Mrs
Charles Lynch, and treasurer, Mrs. +. A.
/ koerper.
Mr. and Mrs. Frelinghuysen Wagner
announce the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Ellen Mae Wagner to Thomas NJ
Hendricks. The wedding will take place
at the home Of the brides parents on
Wednesday. June D.
In the midst Of the exodus from these
shores to Europe there are few parties
returning to their homes in this country
Among these are Senator and Mrs
Aldfich of Rhode Island and Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh and Miss Walsh
who will sail for home on June Z. Mr.
and Mrs Walsh and their daughter have
been for three months I'M Paris, and Sen
ator and Mrs Aldrich have spent some
time in Paris and some in Aix-les- Bains.
Mrs. James L. Kernochau, Of New York
who has been the frequent guest Of Miss
Katherine Elkins and of Mrs Perry Bel
mont in Washington will go in short
time 20 Newport. where she viii spend
the summer with her mo,her-in-iaw, Mrs
James j. Kernochan. who is also well
known in Washington society.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew B. Graham and
their son have taken apartments az the
Cairo while their home, which was par
TALLY destroyed by fire recently, is being
repaired. They will leave Washington IN
a few weeks for their home in Virginia.
The Parish Aid Society, composed of
the women of the congregation of the
Protestant Episcopal Pro-CathedraI
Church OF the Ascension, Massachusetts
avenue and Twelfth street, will hold a
lawn fete Saturday afternoon and even
ing on the lawn of ST. Adams Church.
The entertainment viii begin al O'Clock
and last until In the evening. While
the fete will be given under the auspices
OF the Parish Aid Society, il viii be par
ticipated in by the women Of the con-
gregation and from other Episcopal
church congregations.
The lawns viii Doe prcttily decorated
with booths coy corners under awnings.
homemade candy shop places Of amuso-
m'nt, and japanese lanterns. In one OF
the booths a gypsy fortune teller will
tell the past. ptesent. and future accord
ing % the hungarian code OF gypsies
There will be a regular set supper, with
all the del.e8cies OF the season. in uddi-
tion TO a strawberry feast.
one OF the special attractions of the
fete viii De large number Of the young
women from an the churches. who will
assist IN the conduct Of the fete iu the
capacity IF waitrossas Several OF thu
universities, colleges. aud Greek letter
fratenitts viii send large delegations 10
the fete
The women having direct charge OF the
fete are Mrs. l.. Percy Hicking. chair
man; Mrs Clement Brown. wife of the
rector, Mrs Babhitt Mrs Johnston. Mrs.
L8mbsrjon. Mrs. Decker. Mrs Dudley.
Mrs Nailor, Mrs. Sigourney. Mrs Evans.
Mrs. Rogan, Mrs Thomas. Mrs Tegious.
Mrs. belamater, and Miss Sigaurney.
The fund derived from the fste will be
applied 60 Improvements az the church.
Rev Lewis Halsey, u. T.. Of Clyde y.
y, and Mrs Halsey. who attended the
Baptist convention. were entertained by
Dr and Mrs Florence uonohue during
their stay hero. They viii visit Norfolk
and jamestown before their return 10
Clyde DIT Halsey was the missionary
who established the Baptist Church in
Arizona.
Nine. PegeL Of Peru. who is visiting
AIRS Clifford s Walton, will assist her
hostess I'm receiving tomorrow afternoon.