The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-06
Hosts at Dinner.

Hosts at Dinner.
The British Ambassador and Mrs
Bryce were hosts at dinner last evening
in honor Of their house guests. Sir
Harry hamilton Johnston, the governor
or British East Africa, and DIT. Shad-
well, OF Oriole College. oxford. Invited
10 meet them were Mr.. Justice and Mrs.
Holmes, Herbert Putnam, librarian Of
Congress; the Second Secretary Of the
British Embassy and Mrs. George
Young, the military attache Of the Brit
fsh embassy. Colonel James, and Beres-
ford Hope, also Of the embassy.
Sir Harry Hamilton Johnson, the Eng
lish author and explorer, who Is visiting
iu this country and Tor the last rev days
mas been at the British embassy win
the Ambassador and Mrs James Bryce.
viii 90 % the White House today 10 be
the guest or the President until to-
morrow.
This evening the Ambassador and
Mrs. Bryce Wiu entertain at dinner IN
the embassy.
Mrs. William c. Langhtt. wife Of the
commandment OF the Washington Bar
racks, VIII entertain at d dance this
evening IN the hop room al the barracks
i'm compliment 10 four Of the season
debutsntes - Miss Carolyn Murray.
DAUGHTER of Gen. Arthur Murray; Miss
Marjorie AIeshire, daughter OF General
and Mrs. Aleshire; Miss Maitland Mar
shall. daughter Of Chief Engineer Of the
Army Gen. William Marshall, and Miss
Frances Hatch, daughter OF Judge and
Mrs Hatch.
The handsome home OF Senator and
Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins, on X street.
has been opened for the season. and
the family viii take possession shortly,
probably about November -. Miss
katherine Elkins viii remain at Halle
hurst, their estate at West Virginia,
until about December J.
Miss Nellie Sturgis, niece of Repre-
sentative StIrgis, OF West Virginia, Is
the guest Of DR. and Mrs Frank D.
k0OnCe, jr., Of so NJ street.
Gen and Mrs. J. r. Aleshire were
hosts at dinner last evening IN Compli-
meut TO Mrs. WOrthingtOn Ames and
Mrs Edgar j. Preston, OF California,
who are visiting in W shington, Among
other guests were Maj p and Mrs. Moses
q. ZaIuski. Major q q Mrs. David ;.
Stanley, Major and Mrs Cneaihaul,
Major West, and capt James Logan.
Mrs Kos5ter, wife. o. MAJOR Rooster,
was host at luncheon yesterday at the
Washington barracks. Her guests were
Mrs. J. Franklin Bell Mrs. William =.
Hall, Mrs. Langdtt, Mrs. BeamiIs, Mrs.
Bond. and Mrs. Hotter.
Mrs James 4. Garfield, wife Of the
Secretary OF the Interior, will return 10
Washington today from New York,
where she has spent the last few days.
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont are
spending several days in Washington al
the ShUreham Hotel supervising the
work OF their new house on New Hamp-
sLire avenue,
The Italian government has changed
it's appointment OF CneValICr Attic
Sierra, as counselor Of the Italian en-
bassy here, TO Marquis q Nottingham,
who ls now serving italy as counselor OF
the embassy at Brussels, Marquis I'll
MOntaEniarl Will come TO his post here
within q short time
Major and Mrs. Francis A Winter are
entertaining ia their quarters at Fort
Myer Mrs. Edgar Il. Preston and Mrs
WorthingJOn Ames, Of California.
Cen and Mrs. John a Johnston have
gone on a visit in Philadelphia until
Saturday, when they viii return TO their
home in Massachusetts avenue.
Mrs. Percy, wife OF Surgeon II. T.
Percy, T. =. n, has gone to New York
for a visit of several weeks.
The Chilean Minister and Sonora de
Cruz have returned 10 the legation in
New Hampshire avenue from a visit OF
several days in New York.