The Washington herald., 1908-01-30


Minister, Viscount de Alte; Assistant
Secretary of State and Mrs Huntington
Wilson, Mrs Fish. the counselor of the
French Embassy and Nine. des Portes,
Miss Elizabeth Bean, the second secretary
OF the Brazilian Embassy and Nine. Cher
mont Mile. Caroline Nabuco. Herr Won
Schubert, Of the German Embassy: Mr.
Kennard, OF tho British Embassy. and Mr..
do Amaral, counselor Of the Brazilian
Embassy.
The Italian Ambassador and Baroness
Mayor des Planches are entertaining at
the embassy Count Aldravandi, Italian
consul in New Orleans. and Signor Luigi
BarZini, an Italian war correspondent,
who made the well-known automobile trip
with Prince Borghesi from Pekln to Paris
The Baron and Baroness Mayor des
Pianches gave an informal dinner for
their guests Tuesday.
The third secretary or the British En-
bassy and Mrs. George Young entertained
at dinner last night Col Charles Brom-
we'll L. s. A.. and Mrs Cromwell. Mr..
Tuckerman, Miss Whitmore. and Senator
Warren.
The French Ambassador. NJ Jusserand.
has returned from visit to New York
and viii again leave Washington within
a few days % make an address at Grand
Rapids Mich.
Baron de Fancancourt. Of Paris. is visit
ing in Washington. and is az the Willard.
Mr., and Mrs. Larz Anderson were
among the dinner hosts Of the evening.
as We're also Senator and Mrs. Buckley.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas F. Walsh have
opened their home in Massachusetts ave-
nue., with the intention Of spending the
winter here. Mrs. Walsh is in mourning
for her mother. and will not entertain.
Miss Evelyn Walsh will begin going out
next month
Last Friday night the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick W. Behrens. l4l6 Harvard
street, was the scene Of an interesting
gathering. the occasion being a reception
rendered by the host and hostess 10 the
members OF Calvary NJ. Z. Church,
The frosty atmosphere OF the night did
not deter attendance, and a large nuie-
Der Of ladies and gentlemen dropped in"
during the evening CHEEKY conversation,
accompanied by the enlivening strains
of the music furnished by the Church
Sunday School Orchestra, led by Mr.. o.
W. Wyatt. made the time pass pleas
antly
At late hour refreshments were served
by the hostesss, at the conclusion OF
which those present dispersed for their
homes. with many expressions OF appre-
citation for the evenings pleasant fea-
lures.
The refreshment table was presided
over by Mrs. John II. Small, jr.. and Mrs.
Thomas II. Smith.
The reception was arranged by Mes
danes F. II. Behrens, J. II. Small, jr,
". L. Davidson. ". Smith, D. T. Brit
well. T. W. Fowler, J. II. Wood, ]. II.
Harring, O. II. Marvin, L. G. Williams,
and II. c. Leary.
Mrs. John A. Logan was hostess at a
luncheon complimentary 20 Mrs. George NJ.
Pullman. of Chicago. Invited TO meet her
were Mines. Dolliver. J. Franklin Bell,
William Alden Smith, Henry c. Corbin.
Van Vechten Olcott, Stanley Matthews.
J. B. Henderson, Joseph Thropp Scully,
and William T. Tucker.
Dr. and Mrs James Mitchell were
among the dinner hosts preceding the
Bachelors german last evening Their
guests were Mr., and Mrs. Richard Har-
low. Mr. and Mrs Arthur Lee, Capt and
Mrs. G. T. Summerlin. Miss Juliette VIII
liams, Mr.. and Mrs P. Lee Phillips, and
Mr.. Jerome Bonaparte.
Mrs. J. Eakln Gadsby viii be at home
this afternoon and viii be assisted by
Mrs. Robert Tustin, OF Missouri.
The Washington Club. no II street.
was the scene Of a tea yesterday after
noon at 3 o'clock. when Miss McCeeney
entertained for Miss Harriet Elkerson
OF New York.
The rooms were profusely decorated
with cut flowers and palms. pink roses
and maidenhair ferns banking the man
tells, and smilax in garlands from the
chandeliers and doorways.
Receiving with Miss McCeeney were
Mrs. Hattie MeCeeney, Mrs. Andrew Dun
Top, Mrs. r. P. Rixey, Mrs. w. r. An
drews, Mrs. Ross Perry, Mrs John Hol-
combe. and Mrs. Brinton Stone, and
among the young ladies assisting were
Miss Battles, Miss Henrietta Fitch, Miss
Leech Miss Mary L. MeCeeney, the
Misses Morse. and Miss Boyd.
Miss McCeeney wore a gown of black
lace over taffeta, with diamond orna-
menIs Miss ElkeTson was gOwned in
white chiffon and lace and also wore
handsome diamond ornaments.
Miss McCeeney viii receive at the Ar
lington Wednesdays.
Mrs. Ennalls Waggaman. Of the Don
Carlos. will be at home this afternoon
for the last time this season.
Mrs. NJ Cohen. OF New York City. for
merry of 216 G street northwest, announces
the engagement Of her daughter Llottie to
Ralph Saks, of New York.
Mrs. L. B. swormstedt will not receive
to-day. but viii be at home Thursdays.
February and 90
Mrs. Isaac Stephenson, wife of Senator
Stephenson OF Wisconsin, will receive az
the shoreham this afternoon from 3 to c
o'clock
Mrs. ]. s. Fagg, widow OF Col. John A.
Fagg. will be at home to her friends, at
the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Park.
1916 Q street northwest, from to s this
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Crosby S. Noyes left Wash
ingtOn Tuesday for Pasadena, Fla, where
they viii spend the remainder Of the
winter and spring, returning here about
the first OF May.
Mrs. Emma Troutman Fitch was mar