The Washington herald., 1907-05-21
IN The SOCIAL WORLD
Smart Set Continues Parties
for Duke of Abruzzi.
LUNCHEON at COWLES HOME
With Italian Ambassador, Baron
Mayor des Planches, He Is Guest of
man, Miss Boardman, and Mrs.
Crane-Theater Party at BelRscO.

A round of entertainments marked yes
terday, the third day Of the Duke OF
Abruzzi's visit He lunched at the home Of
Rear Admiral and Mrs Cowles. in y
street. in the company was also the
Italian Ambassador. Baron Mayor des
Planches. and several other congenial
spirits were invited to meet the young
nobleman.
While the duke and the Ambassador
we're lunching with Rear Admiral and
Mrs. Cowles, the dukes aid, Lieut.. Ne
grottO entertained Sgnor Montagua and
Signor Centaro. Of the embassy person
mel. at luncheon at the Willard.
The Duke of Abruzzi and the Ital-
ian Ambassador. Baron Mayor, were en-
tertained in the afternoon at a tea by
Mrs. William +. Boardman, at her home
in 2 street Her daughters Miss Board
man and Mrs. Crane, the latter of whom
is now able TO be out IN society again. as
| sisted in the courtesies Of the afternoon.
At the home Of Senator and Mrs. Ste
phen 3. Elkns last night dinner. followed
by a theater party. was given FOR the
duke by the young daughter Of the house,
Miss Katherine Elklns. The party later
occupied two boxes at the BelascO Thea
ter TO see the Cay Lord Quex."
Mrs. Elkins was gowned last night IN
beautiful cream satin, with which she
wore numerous magnificent Jewels. At
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marabou cape edged with a deep fall
Of lace. IN the box with her, among
others. Was Miss Alice Warder. most be-
cominsly gowned IN deep pink crepe de
chine, elaborately embe.lished with cor
sage and sleeve trimming Of lace. In her
hair she wore very dark red rose. in
the adjoining box was Miss Elkins and
the Duke Of Abruzzi and others Of the
party Miss Elkius' gown was a beautl-
ful creation Of painted tullr. a white
background figured with pink roses. The
bodice was almost entirely Of lace.
trimmed with motifs of pale blue chiffon
In the other adjoining box was the Assist
ant Secretary of State and Mrs Bacon
who had. among others Of their guests
SiguoT Moutagna counselor Of the Ital-
ian Embassy. Mrs. Bacon was gowned
i'm black velvet. the dcC0,lete bodice
edged with steel passementerIe and lace
After the play the company returned %
the Elbins home, I'm X street. where they
were Joined by about fifty more persons
and on informal dance was enjoyed
In the party. among others. were the
Italian Ambassador, Baron Mayor, the
Postmaster General and Mrs won L.
Meyer, the Misses Never. the Assistant
Secretary of State and Mrs. Bacon. tha
Third Assistant Secretary Of State and
Mrs Huntington Wilson Miss Wardcr
1lr. and Mrs. Ralph Ellis. Mr. and Mrs
George Cabot Lodge. Mr. and Mrs LarZ
Anderson. Mr. and Mrs Jack Story. Mr
Lindsay. Of the British Embassy. Herr
Won RadOwitz. Of the German Embassy.
Lieut. Pfster, naval attache Of the Ital-
ian Embassy. and Nine Pfster. Signor
MontaEna and Sign0r Centaro. If the
Italian Embassy, Ficomte Dc ChambrGa
and Capt F0Urnier. or the French En-
bassy. Baron Ambrozy and Baron Hay
merle, OF the Austrian Embassy. II. dc
Thai and NJ. Dc Siebert Of the Russian
Embassy, the Netherlands Minister and
Nine. van Swindereu, Miss Isabelle Nav
and Mr.. Henry May. ir.. and the duke
aid Lieut. Negrotto
The duke viii visit Mount Vernon this
morning, and will. with his own hands.
place on the tomb Of Washington a beau
tiful wreath of flowers.
Mrs. Arthur Ramsey and the members
Of the art class Of Fairmont Seminary
gave a tea yesterday afternoon from 9 TO
s o'clock. A competitive exhibition Of the
work Of the first-vear students marked
the occasion. and Mrs. y. B. Scott wife
Of Senator Scott. of West Virginia, judged
the merit Of the examples of the various
styles Of work and awarded prizes
Mrs. Scott also assisted Mrs Ramsey
and the young ladies OF the art class in
receiving their friends
Miss Olive Risley Seward has closed her
house, in Nineteenth street, and gone To
Colorado to spend the summer with
friends
Senator John ". Daniel and Mrs
Daniel, who have spent the past week in
the city. returned Sunday to their home.
AZ Lynchburg. Va.
Senator and Mrs. n. p. Scott. who are
remaining in Washington through the
month Of May. will leave the latter part
Of the week for West Point. where they
will spend a week attending the gradu-
alton exercises Of the Military Academy.
The Comptroller OF the Currency and
Mrs. William Barrett Ridgelv returned to
their apartment, at the Portland, yester-
day from the Patuxent Club where they
spent the weekend as the guests Of Gen.
Buchanan.
Mr.. and Mrs Larz Anderson will enter
tain a party aboard their yacht to-day in
honor Of the Duke of Abruzzi
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne MacVeagh and
Miss MacYeagh. who have spent the past
Sterling SiLper
for -Innp Brides