The Washington herald., 1908-05-22

Mrs. John E. Reyburn. wife Of the
mayor Of Philadelphia, who has spent
the winter in Washington at Wendell
Mansion, took party of young people
down the river on her yacht, the
Gretchen, last evening. The party was
made up Of the friends Of Mr.. William
Stuart Reyburn, son of Mayor and Mrs.
Reyburn, who is spending some time
with his mother They left the dock
about 8 o'clock and dlned on board.
Mrs Timmons, wife of Lieut.. John w.
Timmons. and daughter Of the Vice Presi-
dent, left yesterday 10 join Lieut. Tiu-
mons at Philadelphia, where he viii be
stationed for the summer.
The Cuban Minister entertained at din
ner last evening in honor OF Gen. Guerra.
Of Cuba, who has been in Washington
for a week or more. The other guests
were Gen. J. Franklin Bell. chief OF stan.
U. S. A; Gen Humphrey, [. S. A, re-
tired; Gen. Duvan, Gen. Davis, Gen. Gro
zier, Gen Allen, Gen. Wotherspoon, Gen,
Clarence Edwards. Col BromwelI. Mai.
Wilcox. Capt Davis. Capt Mccoy. Capt.
Archibald Butt. Capt Marti, Capt. Lanza.
Mr. Padro, Mr.. Campillo. and Mr.. Bar
ranco.
The Naval Attache of the Austrian En-
bassy and Baroness Preusschen viii leave
their apartment in the Highland the first
week In June for the West They Will
spend the early summer travelling through
the Yellowstone Park and Grand Canyon
and on the Pacific Coast. Later on they
will go to the New England coast until
the cool weather sets IN.
Lieut. Commander Roscoe c. Bulmer.
who until last week commanded the Pres
idents yacht the Sylph. has gone to
Quincy, Mass, where the Salem TO
which vessel he has been assigned, is
being completed. Mrs. Bulmer VIII go
North about the first Of June and will
spend the summer somewhere in the
neighborhod Of Boston, as the Salem IS
apt to be stationed IN that locality Lieut..
Roger Williams who has been stationed
al the Naval Proving Ground at Indian
Head during the past winter. has sue
ceeded Commander Bulmer in command
OF the SylDh. Lieut. Williams has been
I'll large part OF the season, but is
about recovered now. be and Mrs VIII
Jams are interesting additions to the
naval circle here.
Miss Ethel Roosevelt, daughter OF the
President, will go to New York the sec
ond week in June. TO be bridesmaid for
Miss Georgiana Harding Farr. who will
be married to Mr. Fletcher Harper Sib-
ley IN St. Marks Church in West Orange,
y. J., on June 10.
Others in the bridal party viii be Miss
Marion FarT. sister of the bride-elect:
Miss Orling Siblsy. sister OF the bride
gTOOm-elect; Miss Harriet Alexander,
Miss COrneiia Lee, Miss Margaret Lee.
Miss Susan SedgwiCk. Mr.. William Ruch
Farr Mr.. T. II. Powers Farr. jr.. and
Mr.. Barclay Hardin Farr. brothers of
the bride-elect. Mr. ". DonneH Iseiin
Mr.. Walter q. Oakman. Mr. Parrish, Mr
Malcolm ID. Sloane, Mr.. Gordon Arthur
Smith, Mr.. John Husband, Mr. George
Burnett, and Mr. Henry Elliott Corbett.
The Italian Ambassador and Baroness
des Planches will spend the week end
in Wilmington. Del. as guests OF Sena-
tor Du POnt. who entertatns q house party
every week end. Mrs. Francis B. Crown
inshield, daughter Of the Senator. will
act as hostess Of the occasion. The Am
bassador and baroness will spend their
GUNNER on the North Shore of Massa-
ehusetts. but have not as yet selected
their cottage.
The Minister from Uruguay and Nine
Lafnur will spend the summer at Bar
Harbor. going there early in July. The
minister will go 20 Chicago TO attend the
Republican convention next month. The
Minister and Nine. Lafinur have made
many friends in their comparatively short
residence here.
The class exercises of Fairmont Semi
nary will take place this evening in the
assembly hall of the institution.
Mr.. and Mrs T. st. John Gaffney. of
New York. who have been making
short visit In Washington. left for home
yesterday afternoon. Mrs, Gaffney was
received by Mrs. Roosevelt. and Mr..
Gaffney called on the President. who is
an old friend of his. and by whom he
vas welcomed cordially. After the Chi
cago convention. which Mr.. Gaffney will
attend, they will return TO Dresden,
where Mr.. Gaffney is the American con-
sui general.
Miss Louise Foraker win be the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Clement Reeves VAIN
wright. at Chestnut H,n. Philadelphia.
Horse Show week. which is next week.
Mrs Wainwright viii give a luncheon on
Friday, May %. in honor Of her sister.
at the Cricket Club.
Mrs. George T. Marye entertained at
luncheon yesterday in the Chevy Chase
Club, followed by bridge.
Representative Gillette, of Massachu-
setts, entertained at dinner last evening
in the Metropolitan Club Covers were
laid for twelve, and the guests were the
members Of the Civil Service Reform
Committee
The newly organized Congressional Club,
composed of the wives Of the Senators
and Representatives, win meet this af-
ternoon in their new clubhouse, which