Evening star., 1909-05-26
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
ATTORNEY GENERAL AND WIFE
GIVE A DINNER TONIGHT.
Other Happenings Here and Else
where Of Timely Moment-Travel
Plans-Notes.

The Attorney General and Mrs. Wicker
sham will entertain at dinner tonight
Mrs. Wickersham expects to leave town
for the summer June :, and to have at
their place at Cedarhurst, l.. l., a family
party throughout the warm term. The
Attorney General will spend all the avail
able time he will have at his disposal
the next three months with his family
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Akin of New York
who paid a brief visit to their parents
have returned to their home.
Col William Carroll Rafferty,. command
ing the Baltimore defenses. and Mrs. Raj
ferty will hold reception at Fort How
ard. near Baltimore from to 8 o'clock
Friday afternoon in honor of Don Anibal
Cruz, the Chilean minister. and Nine.
Cruz, who will be their guests at the fort.
Mrs. Andrew Grant Chapman has Is
sued invitations for the marriage of her
daughter Leola Elmore. and Mr.. Clarence
Mitchell Justice Tuesday evening, June
10. at 8 o'clock, at the Church Of the
Ascension.
DR.. Vogel, the Swiss minister, gave last
night the annual reception which the
head of the Swiss legation offers his
countrymen who are members of the
Swiss Benevolent Society residing here.
This time 1t was also farewell party, as
Mr. Ritter, the newly appointed minister,
will arrive in few days. DR.. Vogel has
been extending farewell courtesies to his
colleagues in the corps for the past month
and has been himself the recipient OF
many attentions. The secretary of the
legation. Mr.. Martin. received with his
chief last night and the occasion was a
very pleasant one.
Miss Marian Leutze's picnic party ur
the canal yesterday for Miss Durand gave
pleasant afternoon to a dozen of their
mutual friends. Those who went were
Miss Marion Oliver. Miss Carlisle Miss
Brownson, Jerome Bonaparte, Mr.. Bing-
ham, Lieut. Gilbert ]. Rowcliff. Lieut.
Chauncey Shackford. Mr.. Hopkins, Lieut.
Commander Henry v. Butler and Lieut.
Commander and Mrs Bulmer
The home of Mr.. and Mrs Harry P
Garratt, 1910 G street southeast, was the
scene of pleasant reception last Thurs
day evening, the occasion being the cele
bration of the tenth anniversary of theil
marriage. The house was artistically
decorated with orange blossoms ant
roses. Prof. William Ruckett, A. E
smoot. J. G. Scott and E. Holidge CAV,
musical selections, and d. P. Conwa,
recited and Miss Marian Caldwell and
Winfield Scott sang. Mr.. and Mrs. Gar
ratt received many beautiful presents
joyed.
Those present We're Mrs. G. " Lowe
Mrs. NJ. E. CARAT, Mrs. Louters. Mrs
Florance Torman, Miss Margaret Huhn
Miss Margaret Theurer. Miss Marian
Caldwell. Mr.. Hugh Taggart, Mr.. James
Springman. Mr. r. Fleharty Mr.. Lynch
Miss Evelyn Conway, Mr.. A. G. Sinclair
Max ]. knoble. Mr.. c. knoble. Mr.. f
Osthaus. Mr.. c. E. Chandler. Mr.. George
Hughes. Prof. William Ruckett, DR.. VIII
liam Gentner. Mr.. Frank knoble. DR.. w
F. Buchanan. Mr.. v. Kelley. DR.. Healey
Mr.. Leo Nachman. Mr.. Bones. Mr. j
Ehret, Master Oliver Landon, Serst
Henry Hill, L. S. A., Mr.. and Mrs. A. Z,
Smoot. Mr. and Mrs. j. G. Scott. Mr. ant
Mrs. d. P. Conway. Mr. and Mrs. james
Landon, Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Creamer, Mr.
and Mrs. Pic. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
knoble, Mr. and Mrs. E. Holidge ant
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Worthington.
Mrs. Oliver, wife of the assistant sec
retary of war, entertained at luncheon
yesterday for Mrs. Dickinson. wife OF tn,
Secretary of War. There were present
Mrs lanes Eryce. Mrs Nelson w Aid