The Washington times., 1909-04-15

Mrs. Myron NJ. Parker entertained at
luncheon today in compliment to Mrs.
James S. Sherman. wife of the Vice
President
Invited to meet Mrs. Sherman were
Miss Cannon, Mrs. Donald Mclean,
Nine. Calderon, wife of the minister of
Bolivia; Mrs. Somers, Mrs. Thomas H
Anderson, Mrs. J. .. Sibley. Mrs. Alex
ander Stewart. Mrs Charles Henry But
Ter, Mrs. Travers, Mrs. Jules Guthridge,
Mrs. c. S. Neale, and Miss Maury.
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Mrs, Stephen B. EIkins was hostess at
luncheon today, asking her guests u
meet Mrs. James Robert Mckee whc
arrived in Washington yesterday from
Atlantic CITY, and with her daughter,
Miss Mary Lodge Mckee, is the guest
Of Mrs. Arthur Lee.
The guest list included Mrs. George
Dewey, Mrs. Seaton Schroeder, Mrs
James Wadsworth, Mrs. George Dow
ney, Mrs. Stewart Hooker. Mrs. Richard
T. Mulligan, Mrs. Pilling, Mrs. J. Van
Vechten Olcott, Mrs Mcdonald Mrs.
Gail Treat, Mrs Janin, Mrs. Isham
Hornsby, Mrs. r. r. Hoes, Mrs. John
w. Foster, Mrs. Lansing, Mrs. Camp
bell, Miss Bryan, Miss Thompson, Miss
Alexander. and Mrs. Arthur Lee.
Marriage Date Set.
The date for the marriage of Miss
Blanche Willis Emory, daughter OF
Rear Admiral and Mrs. William HENS
ley Emory. to Esmond Osey, third sec
rotary of the British embassy, has been
set for Tuesday. May II, a noon, In the
home of Miss Emory's parents on Con-
necticut avenue.
Mrs. stephen B. Elkins. wife of .sena-
tor Elkins, of West Virginia, will re-
ceive this afternoon.
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Mrs. Letter was hostess at a dinner
party of twenty covers last evening III
compliment to the Secretary of War
and Mrs. Dickinson
Mrs. John B. Henderson invited a
number OF guests last evening to her
home, Boundary Castle, to see a series
Of stereopticon views of English coun-
try houses George TOtten gave an in
teresting explanation Of them.
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The wife of the Costa Rican minister.
Nine. CalvO, returned to Washington
yesterday from New York, where she
spent several days last week. Miss
Calvo. who accompanied her mother to
New York. will remain there for sew
eral weeks longer.
The German Ambassador and Coun-
tess Won Bernstorm were hosts at an in
formal breakfast yesterday at the en-
bassy.
Former Senator and Mrs. Dryden,
who entertained paGty last evening at
dinner, Will close their washington
residence this week and go to their
Newark hnv0n
going 20 Bernardsville, n. J., for the
summer months.
Are Dinner Hosts
Representative and Mrs. A p. Gard
ner of Massachusetts. son-in-law and
daughter Of Senator and Mrs. Lodge.
entertained a party at dinner last even
ing, in compliment TO the Belgian min
lister and Baroness Moncheur.
The Secretary Of Agriculture. James
Wilson, is spending several days in
New York, the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer E Black Secretary Wilson at
tended the concert in the. ballroom at
the Plaza Hotel last evening given by
his daughter. Miss Flora Wilson.
Mrs. F. Willard Carlisle. accompanied
by her little daughter, Marjorie Car
Isle. has returned to her home in PLAIN
Iielus y. j. MIS-. CdIHble ndS Deen Win
her mother, Mrs. John B. Cotton, since
the death of her father several weeks
age.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin S. Hubbard have
issued invitations for the wedding re-
ception OF their daughter, Helen Pres
colt, and Joseph Edwin Lawton, We'd
nesday evening, April IS. from 9 TO II
O'Clock. at 74 Twentieth street.
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Mrs Henry Allen Cooper, wife OF
Representative Cooper Of Wisconsin
who has been visiting for several weeks
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Washington today. Representative and
Mrs. Cooper will remain at the Rich
mond until Congress convenes.
Bridge-Tea.
Mrs. Daniel P. Mccartney will en-
terrain at a bridge-tea this afternoon
in her home on Nineteenth street.
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Mrs. Oxnard will entertain at a bridge
tea this afternoon in compliment to the
Thursday Morning Bridge Club, which
James f. Barbour.
Mrs. Clifford Stewart will entertain a
party at bridge In her home on First
street this afternoon.
The Misses Mellon will be hostesses
at a bridge party this afternoon in their
apartment in the Connecticut.
Mrs Barker will hold a reception
this afternoon FROM to O'Clock at
the Chevy Chase Seminary for the