The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-18
Visiting Duke
Honor Quest
At d Dinner
Large Theater Party for Him
Given by ShontseS
Tonight.

Mr. and Mrs Theodore p ShOnts en-
tertained a small company of young
people at dinner last evening I'm their
handsome home on New Hampshire ave
nue.. complimentary TO their guest, the
Due de Chaulnes et de Picquany, OF
France. Among the guests invited TO
meet the duke were Miss Isabel May.
who has just returned TO Washington
from a visit 10 Canada, and the Viscount
and Viscountess de Martel, Of the French
embassy.
Mr. Shonts. who spent Sunday with
his family In Washington, as usual, and
the Misses Shonts took the duke around
the city yesterday in their large touring
car, showing him the sights of Wash
ingtOn and the immediate vicinity.
This evening they will entertain at a
large theater party, complimentary 10
him.
Mrs. John f. Waggaman. who has
been the guest of her son, Elliott Was-
gaman, for the winter in his home IN
Silver City. New Mexico. is expected 10
return TO her country home near An
napoHs this week. ON her way East
Mrs Waggaman made a series OF visits,
stopping al Tucson. Ariz., Omaha. Neb-,
and Springfield, Ohio At Tucson MIS-
Waggaman was the guest of her niece,
Mrs. Eugene Ives, wife OF former Sen
atOr Ives
Mrs. John w. TimmOns. wife Of Lieu
tenant Timmons. has returned from a
two weeks stay in her Western home
and with her husband will spend the
spring season at the home OF her par
ents. Vice President and Mrs Charles
W. Fairbanks, at the corner or seven
teenth and X streets
Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth. whose
Thursday afternoons and evenings are
important features OF the winter soclal
season, will conclude the series for the
present season with musicale, Thurs
day, March Il
The Bolivian Minister and Nine Cal
dercn- were the guests OF honor at dln-
nor Saturday evening OF Nine. Denis
and Nine. Alfred Thierry In their apart
ment In the Portland
Madame Sophie de Miessner viii give
an interesting illustrated lecture on the
work of the Red Cross In Russia next
SATURDAY. afternoon at 4 o'clock N the
Washington Club, for the benefit OF the
famine sufferers in Russia. Madame de
Miessner has a large, and interesting
collection of pictures of the city and
field hospitals and also some war
scenes never before published
The British Minister 70 CuDa ana MIS-.
Arthur Grant Duff. the latter formerly
Miss Katherine Clayton, whose wedding
was one Of the fashionable events in
Washington last season, arrived re-
Gently at their post IN Havana. The
American minister TO Cuba gave
charming dinner to them last Tues
day. Mrs Grant Duff has been in i'll
health for some months, and this was
the first function she has attended In
some time.
Mrs. Charles :. Bromwel wishes TO
announce that for several reasons II has
been necessary to postpone the hearing
given 20 Charles r. Weller, general sec
rotary. and Miss Ida Green, general
agent Of the Associated Charities. at
her home 1906 New Hampshire avenue.
Mrs. BrOmweli will be at home for this
purpose Saturday afternoon from TO
>. and MI Weller and Miss Green will
ut that time give accounts Of conditions
encountered among needy families IN
this city.