The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-03-03

Mrs Benjamin F. Warder was hostess
at luncheon yesterday, complimentary TO
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thompson Spencer, of
Philadelphia. who are visiting Mr. and
Mrs. James NJ. Johnston.
Among those invited to meet them were
their hostess. Mrs. Johnston. and her
other house guest, Mrs Biddle, OF Phila-
delphia, also Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Mel
son Page. the Rev Roland Cotton Smith
and Mrs. Smith. Mrs. Pierre Lorillard.
Mrs Ward Thoron. and Capt. Leonard.
U. S. A.
The Speaker Of the House and Miss
Cannon. and the Illinois delegation IN the
House and their wives were entertained
at dinner last night by Representative
and Mrs. Martin B. Madden, at the High
lands.
Other guests were:
Senator and Mrs. Shelby Cullom, Senator and
Mrs. Hopkins. senator and Mrs. Smoot and Miss
Snoot. Representative and Mrs. James 4. Mann.
Representative and Alrs. William W Wilson Rep
reSentetige and Mrs. McDeun0tt. Representative A.
J. SABBATH. Representative and Mrs. Philip KnOpf
Representative McGarin. Representative aud Mrs.
Boutel, Representative and Mr. Snap. Representa-
tive ana Mrs. James MCkinnoy Representative and
Mrs George W. Prince. Representative and Mrs
Sterling Representative and Ms Rainey Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Caldwell Representative and
Mrs Rodcnberg Representative ard Mrs. Martin
ID. Foster. Representative and Mrs Chapman. Miss
Chapman, Representative ThistcwOOd. 8lr. and Ms.
Herman A. Phillips Mr. and Mrs Sumner Curtis.
Mr., ara Mrs 10 Roy /. NoTnCn Sir. and Nrs.
Edward +. CLARK. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c. Biggs
Mr.. ard Mrs. /. White Busbey. Mr.. and Mrh Rec
side, Mr. and MS Miller, Mr. and Mn Bentley.
Mrs. John 4. Logan, Mrs. Tucker. Mss Elizabeth
LoGan. Miss Fisher, Miss Martha Powell. Mr.. +. L.
Miller. Mr. Charles Huffman, and Mr.. Gilbert
Nettleton.
Mrs. William Corcoran Hill was hostess
ar a tea yesterday afternoon, compli-
mentary 10 Mrs. John Thompson Spencer,
of philadelphia.
Presiding over the tea table. with it's
decorations OF pink roses and spring flow
ers, were Mrs. Horatio Slater. Mrs. James
Johnston. and Mrs. Dwight wife Of Rep
resentative Dwight. OF New York
Washington's Dramatic Society had its
first rehearsal for the prince OF
Parchesf' yesterday afternoon at Raus-
eher's. This Is the new play the society
set will put on the boards for charity, the
beneficiary to be the Junior Republic.
Miss Ruth Halford. who is said 20 be
as capable as Miss Ridgely. now Mrs
Phelps Brown, viii be business manager.
assisted by Mr.. Percy Leeeh as stage
manager
or course Miss Olga Converse. daugh-
ter of Rear Admiral Converse, is 20 be
the premiere danseuse.
Mr.. Andrew Bradley, DR.. Alfred Hop
kins. Mrs James Mitchell, Miss SPOT
ford. Miss Esther Denny. Miss FREDERICK
Morgan. Miss Noble. Miss Williams. Mr..
lie Roy Cough, Mr.. Georse O'Connor,
Miss Eleanore Ridgely, Miss Downing.
Mr.. Charles Poe, and a bevy OF other
maids and matrons and beaux will be in
the cast. the parts yet 70 be assigned 10
them.
! Mrs Robert Patterson, who has Just re-
turned from Russia. where she has been
visiting her daughter. the Countess
Gizychi, and opened her house in Dupont
Circle, has cards out for a luncheon COM
plimentary TO Judge Lambert Tree, sun
day, March s.
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont were
among the Washingtonians who went to
| Baltimore yesterday 10 attend the Mon
day german. They were guests Of Mrs.
J. Howell Carroll
Miss Rees. Of Pittsburg. who has been
visiting Representative and Mrs. Dalzeu
left yesterday for Richmond, where she
viii visit friends.
Second Assistant Postmaster General
and Mrs. McCleary left town yesterday
for New York, TO attend the wedding OF
Miss Bessie Mclean. daughter OF Mrs.
Donald Mclean.
The Argentine Minister and Nine. Por-
tela have sent out invitations 10 a din
ner 10 be given at Rauscher'S March II.
| NJ. Skybak charge daffaires OF Nor
way, has returned from Philadelphia.
where he went to attend the Assembly
ball.
Mr.. Chow Tszchi, charge d 1ffaires OF
China, and Nine. Chow and th-ir fam
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