The Washington herald., 1908-04-28

Mrs. Roosevelt and Miss Roosevelt, who
spent the weekend in New York as the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Robin
son, brother-in-law and sister of the
President have returned to the White
House.
The Vice President and Mrs. Fairbanks
were the guests for whom Representative
and Mrs Weeks entertained at dinner
last evening.
Mrs. James Bryce, wife of the British
Ambassador, entertained at a small tea
yesterday afternoon in embassy. in
honor Of Lady Isabella Howard, wife OF
the counselor of the embassy. Lady How
ard will leave early next week with her
children for their home, in England. She
viii remain throughout the summer. Mrs.
Bryce was assisted by the Hon. Mus.
James, wife of the military attaehe. and
Mrs. George Young. wife of the second
secretary of the embassy.
Lieut.. John ". Timmons, son-in-law OF
the Vice President, who spent a few
days last week with Mrs. Timmons. In
her parents home on X street, has left
for Guantanamo, to join the Idaho. to
which ship he has recently been assigned.
The Idaho, on her trial trip now, will
come to Philadelphia in a few weeks.
Mrs. Timmons viii join Lieut.. Timmons
there for the remainder Of the summer.
Miss Jullette Williams and her fance,
the
feted couple OF the spring season. Mrs
Letter entertained yesterday at the
! second al fresco tea in honor of Miss
Williams, repeating her hospitality OF
Sunday afternoon.
Miss Williams and Mr.. Letter We're the
guests for whom Capt and Mrs Summer
/ lin. nee Johnston, entertained at dinner
last evening in the winter residence OF
| Gen. and Mrs Johnston. the former home
| of Mrs. Grant widow of Gen. L. 5. Grant
Mr. Letter w1ll 90 10 Chicago on Wed
nesday for his monthly visit in connection
with the estate of his late father. OF
which he is the manager. Festivities II
honor Of the couple viii be held IN abey
ance for a week. but viii be eontpuec
after his return here next week.
/ Mrs. James F. Barbour entertained al
a supper party, following the pRform-
ance of the Paint and Powder Club, OF
! Baltimore. last evening in the Beiasco
/ Theater. About a dozen members Of the
| club were her guests Of honor.
The other guests included Mrs. Read
and Mr. Harold Read, of Baltimore
house guests Of Mrs. Barbour; DIR, James
F. Mitchell. formerly OF Baltimore, now
OF this city. and Mrs. Mitchell; Mr.. and
/ Mrs. Randeu Hagner. Mr.. and Mrs. An
drew Y. Bradley, DR.. and Mrs %Bardy
Hopkins, and Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
Keyw0rth Barbour. son and daughter-in-
| law of the hostess; Miss Cockrell, Miss
| Frederica Morgan. Miss Helen Hibbs
| Miss Esther Denny. and Miss ShriveT, OF
! Baltimore, who is the guest of relatives
/ in Washington
Mr.. and Mrs George Xavier McLana-
| han entertained last evening for Rev
Dr.. and Mrs, Wood. the other guests
being Mai. Gen. and Mrs. Gillespie, Mr.
and Mrs. Luquer, and Maj and Mrs
Phillips.
! Mrs Claude A Swanson, wife OF the
governor OF Virginia, arrived yesterday
and is the guest Of Mrs. George T.
-darye. at her home. 800 n street.
Mrs. Swanson was the guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Marye at the Paint and Powder
/ Club performance last evening. and al
supper afterward at the New Willard.
| Mrs Joseph Thropp win entertain al
luncheon for Mrs Swanson on Wed
nesday Mrs Ross Perry will have a
| card party in her honor on Thursday