The Washington herald., 1908-05-07

z. +. Pierce. recording secretary general,
n. S. d. A. R., and her house guest Mr..
Charles Wilder Pierce, OF Boston, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Harryman Rap
ley entertained at dinner last evening in
honor OF Senator and Mrs. Robert L.
Taylor, of Tennessee.
The musicale given yesterday afternoon
In the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles NJ.
Ffoulke for the benefit of the Working
Boys Home was an unprecedented sue
cess.
The Ffoulke ballroom was filled 70
overfiowing with music-lovers and society
leaders, who enjoyed programme Of
charming songs and piano numbers given.
respectively, by Miss Eccles. contralto,
of New York; Mr.. Oscar Gareissen. and
Mrs. Williston Hough. who was known
on the concert stage, with so much sue
cess. as Miss Lotta Mills
The programme was as follows:
Souvenir dTtalie" C'Venezia'y. Leschetizky;
"Romanza" +" Grunfeld: etude CJeu des Ondes'). }.
Leschetizky, MTs. Hough; "Lunzi dal Caro- Bene. 20
Seochi; Aus Meinen Grossen Schmerzen.' Franz:
THE Little Dustman" Brahms. Miss Eccles; Who
Is SylTial" Schubert. Courage schubert. Row
Gently Here. Ny G0Bd0lieT 5ChumanB; Clown S
Soug, Schumann. MT. Gareissen: prelude. Rubin
steih; "Auf FlRgeln des Gesanges. Mendelssohn-
List; ''Valse Caprice" Edouard Schutt Mrs.
Hough; Ecstasy" MTs. Beach; Day Is Gone %
Margaret Ruthyen Lang: Three Green Bonnets 3"
Guy d'Hardelot Miss Eccles; Three Roses Red. -
Homer Norris; Myself When Young. Lehman,
Mr. Careissen-
Mr.. Gareissen by special request gave
at the close of the programme "The Two
Grenadiers." Miss Lucy Brickenstein
played for Miss Eccles and Miss Freebey
for Mr.. Gareissen.
Among those present were Mrs. Gar
field, wife OF the Secretary Of the In
terror; Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins, Miss
Katherine Elkins, Mrs. Foraker and Miss
Foraker. Mrs. Murray Crane. Mrs Nor
gan g. Bulkeiey, Mrs. Briggs Mrs.
Chauncey Depew, Mrs. Robert Bacon,
Mrs. Truman H Newberry. Miss Kean.
Mrs. Charles J. Bell, Mrs. Hennen Jen-
nings, Miss Jennings, Mrs. Henry CleYe-
land Perkins, Miss Perkins. Mrs. Eustis,
Mrs. FremOnt-Smith. Mrs. Kerr, Mrs.
Lowndes, Mrs. Harlan, Miss Harlan. Mrs.
Duncan McKim, Mrs. Hunt Slater, Mrs.
Wells Mrs. Arthur Lee. Mrs. Musgrave.
Mrs. Lee Phillips, and Mrs. William Bar
ret Ridgely.
Mrs. Gillespie, wife Of Gen. Gillespie.
entertained at a luncheon yesterday in
honor Of Mrs Hughes Oliphant daughter
Of Gen. Drum. who has recently returned
TO Washington and is at Chevy Chase
after a long absence.
Mr. and Mrs. George Whitfield Brown
yesterday announced the engagement Of
their daughter. Enrol CuthbeTt, 10 Lieut.
Charles Russell Train, L. 5. n, son Of
the late Rear Admiral Train.
Mrs Clayton, wife Of Capt Powell
Clayton. jr., and her sister, Mrs. Stanley
Washburn, are spending a few weeks
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
d. LanghOrne, in their Eighteenth street
home. They came on to see their brother
DR.. Carey d. Langh0rne, L. S. n, before
his departure last week for Honolulu,
where he will be stationed.
Mrs. David Mckee entertained at a
luncheon yesterday complimentary TO her
daughter-in law, Mrs. Dunn Mckee, Of
Biltmore. y. c.. who is the guest of her
parents, Gen. and Mrs. a. Z. Bates, il
the Connecticut.
Nine. Chermont, wife Of the second sec
retary Of the Brazilian Embassy. accom-
panied by her son. Jayne. and her sister.
Mrs. Charles Roberts, OF Baltimore has
gone to Atlantic City for a visit Of
fortnight.