The Washington herald., 1908-01-16

Dinner and Musicale on January -.
The Italian Ambassador. Baron Mayor,
and the Baroness Mayor entertained at
dinner last night at the Embassy the
lAustro-Hungarian Ambassador and the
Baroness HengelmulleT. the Portuguese
Minister, Viscount de Atle; the Counselor
of the French Embassy and Nine. des
Portes, Second Secretary Of the British
Embassy and Mrs. Young, Mr.. and Mrs.
Gibson Fahnestock. Miss Mary Patten,
Rear Admiral O'Nen, the Naval Attache
of the Italian Embassy and Nine. Carlo
Phster, and Signor GiuIiano Cesare SION
tagna. counselor OF the Embassy.
The Belgian Minister and the Baroness
M0ncheur were also dinner hosts of the
evening. entertaining as their guests the
Secretary Of Commerce and Labor and
Mrs. Straus. Mr.. and Mrs. John W Fos-
ter. Mrs. Marcus A. Hanna Mr.. and Mrs.
William Elroy Curtis the Swiss Minister,
NJ. Vogel; the Minister from Uruguay.
Senior Lafnur; Miss Helen Patten. and
the Naval Attache Of the French Embassy
and Nine. de Blanpre.
Mrs. Stanley Matthews was hostess at a
charming luncheon yesterday, at which
Mrs. Daniel Manning. of New York, and
Miss Cannon and her sister. Mrs lie
Seure, daughters Of Speaker Cannon, were
among the guests.
Senator and Mrs. Buckley were among
the dinner hosts of the evening
Miss Eleanor Rfdgely. daughter of the
Comptroller Of tie Currency. and her
young friends were given a luncheon yes
terday by Mrs. Ridgely, to which they were
asked to meet Miss Mary Lodge Mckee.
granddaughter of the late President Har-
rison. The other young ladies were Miss
Grace Jarvis, granddaughter OF the late
Senator Mcmillan; Miss Newherry, daugh-
ter Of the Assistant Secretary Of the
Navy Miss Sadie Murray. Miss CARING
ton, Miss Davis, Miss Denny, Miss Craw-
ford. Miss Williams. and Miss Juliette
Williams.
Baron Hye. the new secretary Of the
Ausro-Hungarian Embassy has arrived
at his post here.
NJ de Cartier de Marchienne. the new
counselor of the Belgian Legation, has
arrived here 70 take the place of NJ
Persia, with the rank Of minister
NJ de Cartier married last year Miss
Colburn. niece of Gen. William Draper.
Capt and Mrs. Warren c. Beach have
arrived in Washington for their usual
soj0um AT the Capital
Mr.. and Mrs. James Stokes. Of New
York, who have been spending a few
days in Washington. have returned home.
Representative and Mrs. Needham have
as their guests Mr.. and Mrs. W r. Nc
Kean who were married in Berkeley.
Cal, December a. and who viii return TO
their home in the West this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Poor viii leave
town in a few days for Florida. where
they will spend "a month or six weeks.
The Secretary Of the Interior and Mrs.
Garfield entertained at dinner last night
having as their guests Senator and Mrs
Beveridge. Representative and Mrs. Long
worth, Col and Mrs Bromweu, Mr.. and
Mrs McLanahaH Mr.. and Mrs. McCiin-
took. Miss HaEner. Mile de Lagarde
Rear Admiral Capps. AMI Capt Fourier
of the French Embassy.
Lieut. Commander John 7. Knapp. 7.
S. y. and Mrs. Knapp entertained at
dinner last evening, having as their
guests Brig. Gen. J. Franklin Bell, L. S
a. and Mrs. Bell Judge F. NJ Hatch
and Mrs. Hatch, Mr. and Mrs. George T.
Marye, Lieut. Commander Spencer S
Wood, L. 5. n, and Mrs. Wood, Gen.
Wilson, and Mrs. Randolph Harrison.
The Assistant Secretary Of the Navy
and Mrs. Newberry entertained at dinner
last night. complimentary to the Score
tary Of the Navy and Mrs Metcalf
Invited to meet them were the Assistant
Secretary Of State and Mrs. Robert Ba-
con. Brig. Gen. Clarence r. Edwards. L.
s A. and Mrs Edwards, MI and Mrs
William Phelps Emo, Mrs. Nicholas Fish.
Representative and Mrs. Butler Ames,
Miss Williams. and Representative Edwin
DENLY.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Cumming enter
tanned at dinner last night, in honor Of
the American Minister to China and Mrs
W. ". Rockhill.
Mrs Marie B. sehrader, of New York
IS visiting her mother. Mrs. Emma Reber
Bailey, az the Bancroft, for the remainder
of the week
The President and Mrs. Roosevelt have
sent out invitations for dinner on jan
uary a, to be followed by a musicale
Mrs. Halle Ermine Rives Wheeler. the
novelist, who has been the guest Of Sec
rotary and Mrs. Taft the past week, is
now at the Portland with DR., and Mrs.
J. J. Richardson.
Miss Alice Boyd. daughter of DR.. John
c. Boyd, L. 5. N, and Mrs. Boyd, was
an interesting debutante of yesterday af-
ternoon, and was introduced by her
mother, at the family residence in O
street, to a large circle of friends in
navy and resident circles of society.
Mrs. Boyd was attractvely gowned in
gray crepe de chine, hand embroidered
and trimmed with lace. The debutante
wore a girlish fr0ck of white chiffon. en-
broidered in pink roses, and carried an
aTmful of pink roses.
Mrs. George Calvert Carroll, and Mrs.
Rixey, wife of Surgeon General p. M.
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