The Washington herald., 1909-01-05

till z. Saturday. January 8. and Saturday.
February g. The hops viii be given by
the commandant and officers OF the navy
yard and the officers OF the Dolphin, May
flower, and Sylph
One of the most delightful affairs given
for Miss Ethel Roosevelt last week was
in Virginia. on the 18th, by Surgeon Gen
eral and Mrs. Rixey. Quite number Of
this seasons debutantes went out TO the
Rixey country home, some on a special
car and Others on horseback
Rear Admiral G. P. Colvocoresses. L. s.
N. and Mrs. CoIvOcoresses have closed
their summer home at Litchfeld. Conn.
and taken apartments in the Hotel Cor
don, on Sixteenth street, for the winter
Mrs and Miss Reed, OF New Haven,
Conn, are the guests Of Col and Mrs
Stedman. 17oS New Hampshire avenue.
Gen. C. H. Carlton. U. S. A.. and Mrs.
Carlton are guests at the Hotel Rich
mond-
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Drake, who are
spending the winter abroad, are now in
Nice.
Mrs. H. Olin Young, wife Of Represent
ative Young. Of Michigan, will not be at
home on Tuesday. She will receive for
mally on the third and fourth Tuesdays
in January and February.
An enjoyable occasion was the ceIebra-
tion at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. F. H.
Melick, 22l3 First street northwest, last
Saturday evening. OF the eighteenth
| birthday anniversary OF their Oldest
daughter, Olga. Music. games. and re-
/ freshments were INDUCED in by those as
/ sembled. who were chaperoned by Mrs
Miss Minnie Mari.
Those present were the Misses Winifred
Kuhns, Louise Clark, Lillian Verb-ycke,
Ruth. Harrison, May Roper. Ruth Bran
son. Marie Brinkley. Ethel Batson, Kath-
/ leen Perkins, and Messrs. Gus Kenner.
James Motley, Raymond Beach. Whitney
/ HERMAN, Albert and Leon Fessenden,
Roy Boo. Troy Hutchison. Alex GIL, Jack
/ Crandan and Samuel Melick.
Those winning prizes in the games were
( the Misses Winifred Kuhns, Ruth Harri-
son. and Ethel Batson. and Messrs. Leon
( Fessenden, Troy HutchisOn, and Alex
GIL
A reception was held last night at the
; residence Of Capt James H. Cheseldine.
| 1915 Fourteenth street northwest, in honor
! Of the marriage Of his son. J. Reed, 70
| Miss Rose r. Corbin. Those present were
the immediate family OF the bride and
/ bridegroom
A pretty christening ceremony took
place yesterday afternoon in the home
Of the Secretary OF the Treasury and
Mrs. COrteIyou, when their infant son,
/ Peter Carolius CorJelyou. endowed with
distinguished family name. was the
central figure IN 8 group composed OF
the President of the United States and
Mrs. Roosevelt and a small company
OF specially invited guests from among
7 the Cabinet circle. and few close friends
OF the family.
Rev. Or. Noble. Of Fails Church. for
merIy pastor OF Mr C0Ttelyou's church at
Hampstead. L L. oficiated. The boy
was born November = in Washington.
and is the third son OF Secretary and
Mrs. C0rtelyOu The others are George
Bruce, jr-, aged nineteen. and William
Winthrop C0rtelyOu. seventeen, and two
daughters. Grace and Helen, aged seven
and nine.
The Secretary OF Commerce and Labor
and their daughter. Mrs. Hochstadter,
and their niece. Mrs. Percy Straus, dined
last evening with the Secretary 70 the
President and Mrs. Loeb. and afterward
went 70 the Columbia Theater. Later
Mrs SJraUs and her daughter and niece
went 20 the Charity Bali
Miss Mary Hartman. daughter of 8Ir.
Z. II. Hartman. and Mrs. J Hopkinson
Smith. formerly Miss Polly Morton. OF
New York, who have been the guests OF
Mss Katherine Elkins for the festivities
of the New Years season, and the deb
utantes OF the past week. have returned
70 New York Mss Elkins now has as
her guests for a few days Mr. and Mrs
Robert GoeleJ. OF New York.