The Washington herald., 1908-04-26

Mrs. ]. Nota MoGiiI Mrs J. Dudley,
Morgan. Miss S. II. Maher Miss Mildred
c. Merriek. Miss Mary Y. .IerricK, Mrs
R. a. I. Pescia. Miss Ruth Perkins, Mrs.
Oscar p Schmidt, Mrs Henry Simpson
Miss Margaretta Synons, Mrs. Hannis
Taylor, and Mrs. Clifford Warden.
The Washington Classical Club gave
reception in honor Of the members and
visitors attending the meeting OF the
Classical Association OF the Atlantic
States at the Women's Building of the
George Washington University. Friday
afternoon at O'Clock.
The reception committee consisted OF
Mrs. Carroll. Mrs. sidwell, Mrs. Hensley.
Miss Ellis, and Miss Turner.
The members Of the Troy Club were
hosts at a german given 81 the Lewis
Building on Wednesday evening.
| The ciaperons, Mrs. T.. V. Collins,
| Miss Gaegler. and Miss Vorhees, dis
tributed the favors. The german was led
| by Mr.. Asa NJ. Daniels and Miss Ann
Jeanette Gaegier.
! The following club members, dancing
together, were present: Miss Helen VIII
| iams and Mr.. Harding, Miss Eta Collins
and Mr.. II. Bayly Miss Regina Sullivan
ard Mr.. A. Clark. Miss Irene Richardson
and Mr.. II. Senay, Miss Katherine Gaeg-
/ Ter and Mr.. William Collier, and Miss
May Ford and Mr. Lee Brown. The
guests Of the club we're Miss NJ. Harding
Mr. Harris. Miss c. Edmonston, Mr.. Co
| lumbus, Miss Permission. Dir. King, MISS
Harnden. Mr. J. Archibald. Miss Espy,
Mr. J. c. Williams, Miss Davis, Mr.
Titus. Miss Baine. Mr. Lanham, Miss
Jones, Mr.. Young, Miss W!nifred smith,
Mr. Cunning. Miss Dreyfus. Mr.. }. {.
Collins. Miss Ruth Alden. and Mr. Seller
At the close of the ball given by the
daughters of the Congressman at the
Arlington on Friday evening the young
people surrounded Mr.. John Sharp Will
Jams and demanded a speech. After an
Intellectual attempt to escape from the
hall. Mr.. Williams responded.
Mrs. Williams was gowned IN white
princess lace over pink silk
Mrs. Arthur Ramsay, who accompanied
Mr.. and Mrs. Williams, wore white silk
crepe gown embroidered In gold
OHe OF TIE thAf&tg NtitNA tesAAitatNtAN9 u
the coming week will be the dancing
carnival by the pupils Of Miss Hawke,
Wednesday afternoon and night, at the
Belasco Theater, for the benefit Of the
Episcopal Home for Children. formerly
Bell Home
Rehearsals have been progressing rap
idly, and the little ones are perfeetlng
H..
semble numbers. The matinee has been
especially arranged for children, Little
Red Riding Hood. with the fairies and the
wolf, will all be there to interest the lit
tie folk, and numerous fancy and charac-
ter dances will be given.
The evening performance will be the
carnival. introducing new songs, dances.
and groupings. Seats and boxes are sell
ing rapidly, and a great success is ex-
peeted. The costumes and stage settings
are especially attractive, and the beauty
will be enhanced by calcium lights.
Miss Elizabeth FOrney. a little toe
dancer, who wins new laurels al every
performance, VIII give several classic and
eccentric toe dances.
The dancing pupils of Miss Hawke will
also give Little Red Riding Hood and
|
dian dances. Among the paFonesses are
Mrs. Robert Shaw Oliver, Mrs, James
Watmough. Mrs. Harriet Blaine Beale,
Mrs. Charles S Bromwell, Mrs. Arthur
Lee Mrs. Ward Thoron, Miss Elizabeth
Kean, Mrs Rixey. Mrs. Needham, wife
Of Representative Needham; Mrs. Joseph
E. Thropp. Mrs. Archibald Oracle, Mrs
Nathaniel Wilson. Mrs. Hale, Mrs. Ralph
Jenkins, Mrs. George Pullman. and Mrs
F. B. Moran. Among those who have
taken boxes Or will entertain theater
parties are Mrs. Meyer, wife Of the Post
master General: Mrs. Elkins Mrs. Arthur
Lee. Mrs. Lewis Davidson. Mrs. Ward
Thoron. Mrs. Whiting Estes. Mrs Sum
mervllle, Mrs. George Pullman, Mrs
Rixey, Mrs. Needham, wife Of Repre-
sentative Needham; Mrs. lockwood
Hoar. Mrs. Nathaniel Wilson. Mrs. Ralph
Jenkins. Miss Boardman, Mrs Churchill
Clarke. Miss Converse, and Mrs. William
F. Guide
A musicale will be given for the benefit
OF the Working Boys Home, In the resi-
dence Of Mrs. Charles NJ Ffoulke. 2Ol1
Massachusetts, avenue, on Wednesday, at
o'clock. The programme viii be given
by Mrs. Hough, Miss Eccles, OF New
York. and Mr. Gareissen.
The patronesses are Mrs. Fairbanks
Mrs. Bacon. Mrs. Briggs, Mrs BulkeIey
Mrs Crane. Mrs Depew. Mrs. Eustls Mrs
Ffoulke. Mrs Foraker, Mrs. Fremont
Smith Mrs. Garfield. Mrs Hay. Mrs
Jennings. Miss Kean. Miss Kerr. Mrs
Lowndes. Mrs. ". Duncan McKim, Mrs.
Newberry, Mrs. Henry c. Perkins. Mrs
/ Hunt Slater, and Mrs Henry Wells.
The musicale is under the direct man
agement Of Mrs. Charles Rae. Mrs. Rich
ard Harlan, Miss Laura Harlan, and Miss
Louise Foraker.
This is the first appearance in Wash
ingtoE of Miss Eecles, who comes from
| New York for the concert. She is a con-
tralto and has a fine voice. AL three are
/ professionals OF reputation.
The musicale will be given in the tapes
try gallery.
she Stoops to Conquer" win be given
/ by the Gunston Hall Alumnae Associa-
| tion on Wednesday. at o'clock, in the
assembly hall Of the school. 1906 Florida
/ avenue.
Miss Josephine Herring entertained
Tuesday evening at her home In A street
| southeast with the members OF the
Cromochre Pleasure Club as guests.
Amusement was afforded by a game Of
Articles for Sale." prizes being won by
Miss Emily Rittershofer ard Mr. Leroy
Gaddis. Mr.. Cassard Sehroth receiving
| the consolation prize, Refreshments
were served, and each guest received an
| appropriate souvenir OF Easter. There
were dancing and singing.
Among those present were the Misses
Bertha Toole, Emile Rittershofer. Sophie
! Niemeyer, Gertrude Hierling. and Irene
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