The Washington herald., 1908-04-14

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engagements for this week, and whatever
entertainments there may be will be
small informal affairs, arranged by tele-
phone a few hours before the time of
meeting.
Among the dinner hosts Of last night
were Senator and Mrs Wetmore, who
entertained at their home in K street.
/ Earl Grey. governor general Of Canada,
and Lady Grey. will arrive here to-day
TO be guests for some days at the British
Embassy. During their stay the Ambas-
sadOr and Mrs. Bryce will entertain in
formally at dinners and luncheons in their
honor,
Lady sibyl Grey is visiting friends
in Virginia, after spending a few days
with Assistant Secretary of State and
/ Mrs. Bacon.
Mr.. and Mrs Humphry Ward and Miss
Ward, Of London. who spent several days
| last week with the Ambassador and Mrs.
/ Bryce at the British Embassy, have gone
to the Shoreham for the remainder of
their stay here.
Representative and Mrs Richmond Pear
son Hobson had their infant son chris
tened Sunday The baby was named for
| his father. and his aunt, Mrs, Hobson's s
sister, Miss Lucia Hull, of Tuxedo. who
| is visiting them, was godmother for the
youngster
Mr.. and Mrs, Edison Bradley. OF New
York, who We're TO have arrived in Wash
ington Saturday, have postponed their ar
rival until the middle of this week. on ac-
count Of the indisposition of Mrs. Brad
ley. They will spend one month OF the
spring season here, during which time
they will occupy apartments at Stone
leigh Court their new residence being
unfinished.
Lieut. o. A Dickinson, Of the Fifth In
fantry. who is on his way 10 Cuba. is
staying at the Willard for few days.
On his way South he VIII stop of en-
route, 20 visit his family in Alabama.
Miss Cannon. daughter of the Speaker
Of the House, has returned TO her home
in Vermont avenue. after spending sew
eral weeks al Hot Springs. Miss Can
non viii have as her guest during the
spring season Mrs. D. c. Nugent, OF St.
Louis.
Col. Green Clay G0odloe. L. s. NJ. c.,
has as his guest al his home in Six
teenth street his niece, Miss Nina Good
loe. of Kentucky.
Mrs. Root, wife of the Secretary Of
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New York, where she will spend Easter
with her mother, Mrs. Salem H. Wales.
Secretary Root viii join her later in the
week, as will also Lieut.. and Mrs L. s
Grant. third. their son-in-law and daugh-
ter. Mr. Elihu Root. jr, and his bride
will also be OF the party.
Mrs. Scott has returned from visit in
Philadelphia with Lieut. William c.
Watts. L. S. n. and Mrs. Watts. her
son-in-law and daughter. Lieut. Watts
is an officer on the Wisconsin, now in
dock there.
Mrs. Rush shippen Huidekoper. Of
Philadelphia. who has been the guest Of
Mrs. Townsend and others for some
weeks, IS now staying with her cousin.
Mrs John r. Mclean, at her country
place, Friendship. She will return home
after Easter.
The monthly meeting Of the Guadalupe
Club took place last evening at the res
idence Of Col and Mrs A s Nicholson.
1871 n street northwest. This club, one
of the youngest of its kind in the District,
was organized November Is. 1895. and the
membership comprises only descendants
Of commissioned officers who fought in
the Mexican war. It is purely social and
literary in object. and the meetings are
devoted to the reading Of anecdotes.
events, and interesting historic papers
bearing on the Mexican war
The officers of the club are: Mrs Jane
Jessup Nicholson. president: Mrs Rose
McHenry Bracket, Mrs Kate Kearny
Henry, and Miss Mamie Randolph Heth.
vice presidents; Mrs. Margaret Van Rem
selaer AfillsOps, recording secretary; Mrs.
Caroline Jewett Wood. corresponding sec
retary; Miss Susan REVERE Hetzel. regis
trar; Miss Josephine Wood. treasurer,
and Mrs. Elsie Morgan Johnson, histo-
rian.
The club will give a reception in the
parlors Of the Ebbitt House, Thursday
evening. April o. The invitations have
been limited to members of the Aztec
Society and eligibles for membership In
the club.
Mrs. Curtis wife of Senator Curtis,
of Kansas. gave a reception yester-
day afternoon, from to o'clock, at her
home in S street, in honor of Mrs Hagan,
Of Kansas An artistic arrangement OF
azaleas in all shades CT pink and other
varieties of spring blossoms added TO
the attractive home. and tea was served
from a prettily appointed table, at which
Miss Curtis. sister of the Senator. pre-
sided. The Senatorial circle, the Kansas
ladies', ard resident society were largely
represented.
Mrs Whitelaw Reid, who has been the
guest of Rear Admiral and Mrs William
Sheffield COwles, left Washington yester-
day morning for New York.
Mrs Susan c. Irwin, of 214S K street |
has issued invitations for the marriage
OF her daughter. Grace Noerr. to Mr. |
Ellis Gilmore Macleod, on Wednesday |
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