The Washington herald., 1908-02-03
In The SOCIAL WORLD
Will Entertain Count and
Countess Szechenyi.
DINNER PARTIES PLANNED
German Ambassador and Baroness
ven SteFnburg Hosts at Dinner To-
niSht-BraxiIian Ambassador Post
pones Entertainment Because of
POrtugars Tragic Affair.

The German Ambassador and the
Baroness Won Sternburg. who have been
spending a few days i'm New York, at
tending the opera arrived at the en-
bassy last night. They will entertain at
dinner tonight, and viii also give din
.ners February = and r.. and on Feb
ruary % will 20 TO Tampa, Fla, for two
weeks stay.
The Austro-H Hungarian Ambassador and
the Baroness Hengelmuller, who went to
New York to attend the wedding Of
Count Szechenyi. their countryman. and
Miss Vanderbilt. also returned last night
10 their embassy here. They will give a
dinner in "A few days for the Count and
Countess Dionys Szechenyi who arrived
here Saturday night and are at the Shore
ham
Mr.. and Mrs George Vanderbilt and
Mrs Donald Cameron also have invita-
tions out for dinners complimentary 20
the Count and Countess Szechenyi.
Another diplomatic dinner besides the
dinner at the German Embassy tonight
IS TO be given at the Italian Embassy.
with the AmbassadoE and the Baroness
Mayor des Planches as hosts.
Mrs. William Henry gave a luncheon
| yesterday at Chevy Chase, entertaining
| several young people Of the diploma tic
corps as we'll as others Of the younger
set.
/ On account OF the death OF the King Of
Portugal the Brazilian Ambassador and
Nine. Nabuco postponed the dinner they
were 20 have given last night, according
/ to their custom Of entertaining every
Sunday evening. The embassy will be in
mourning until after the funeral Of the
late King. Portugal being the mother
country OF Brazil
The Charge d'Affalres Of Japan and
/ Nine. AIiyaska viii be dinner hosts Of to-
night They viii leave the Capital the
I last Of this month for Japan.
/ The Greek Minister Mr Coromiias. who
7 has been stopping al the Arlington, has
/ taken an apartment AT the Connecticut
( for the rest Of the season.
/ The Naval AttacAe Of the Russian En-
bassy and Nine. Nebolsiue have invita-
/ tlOns out for a luncheon Wednesday.
Tie Postmaster General and Mrs. Meyer
I have as their house guest the Hon. Violet
I Vivian, who arrived here Saturday night
/ from New York The Postmaster Cen
eral and Mrs. Meyer are 70 be the dinner
hosts Of the President and Mrs. Roosevelt
AZ the Cabinet dinner Tuesday night.
Mrs. Garfield. wife OF the Secretary OF
the Interior. has cards out for "a luncheon
Friday,
Mrs. Longworth who has been spend
ing some weeks with her son. Repre-
sentative Nicholas LongWorth. and Mrs
LongworJh. has gone 10 New York.
where she VIII visit before going 70 her
home in Cincinnati.
Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt arrived here
Saturday 10 be the guest OF Representa-
tive and Mrs. L0ngworth. and she viii be
joined here Tuesday by Mr.. Vanderbilt,
Gen CrOLier was host AT 2 dinner last
night complimentary 20 Gov. Magoon,
Mrs Henry CIews. Of New York. IS here
as the guest E Mai. and Mrs. NcCawlev.
Later Mrs. Clews viii visit Mrs. Hope
Slater, who viii entertain complimentary
70 her Thursday.
Among those giving Iuncheons at the
Chevy Chase Club yesterday We're Mr..
and Mrs. Pierre Lorillard. Prof and Mrs.
NevH Monroe Hopkins We're other lunch
con entertainers al the clubhouse yes
terday
Mr.. John Callan OLaugLun is leaving
town to-day FOR trip to Mexico and
will be gone about six weeks. Mrs
O'Laughlin Will go 70 Atlantic City dur
ing her husband S absence.
While in the past residents Of New York
have come TO Washington in dribIets and
been merged with the society Of the Capt.
tai. this year they have taken things in
their own hands and Will give subscrip-
tion ball on February Z.
They are inviting residents of Wash
ingtCn. The committee. Of which Mrs.
George W. Vanderbilt is the head in
cludes Mines. Robert Bacon, Beekman
Winthrop, Pierre Lorillard, John Henry
Purdy, Larz Anderson, z. II. G. Slater,
and F. A. Keep, who. by the way. is from
Ohio. Arrangements are being made for
TWO suppers and d cOtilliOn.
Among those from New York who are
running down TO Washington for short
visits are Mr.. and Mrs. Geraldyn Red
mond. Mrs. Ernst was hostess Of a
charming tea for them. Nr and Mrs
Ralph Pulitzer are with Miss Davis and
Miss Suzanne Henning returned with Miss
Frederica Morgan. Mr. and Mrs Ma
Crane Coke left Tuxedo for a dinner given
by Mrs. Thropp and Mr. Robert Gardiner
has brought his mother and Miss Gardi-
ner here for the season.
Every one is still talking Of Mrs John
r. McLean's medieval ballroom. and. in
fact the whole house. Now that the
house warming is past. the house viii be
thrown open for a succession Of dinners
and dances. The dances are on Saturday
nights, So like Cinderella. when the clock
strikes T. the guests know their car
Tiage stops the way"
At her current topics talk this morning
az II o'clock at Scottish Rite Hall, 1907 @
street, Miss Janet Richards viii give a
summary of the various political sensa-