New-York tribune., 1909-11-09
IN WASHINGTON SOCIETY.
lFrom The Tribune Dureau.1


Washington, Nov. s.-The families OF CAB
met members are slowly returning TO their
washington homes for the winter. and by
the time Congress opens the circle Will be
Complete. Mrs. Meyer and the Misses
Meyer, wife and daughters of the Secretary
OF the Navy. who had planned 10 arrive
here to-day. will not open their house for
several days. The Secretary OF War anu
Mrs. Dickinson. who have been many times
delayed in reaching the capital. are now al
the Grafton. and will be settled in their
house in Connecticut avenue In few days.
Secretary Ballinger has returned froh
Lakewood, n j., where he was the guest
OF Charles Lathrop Peck. Secretary Nasei
returned here tonight from Houston IeS-'
where he made his first visit 10 his oirth-
place in twenty years. Mrs Knox. wire OK
the Secretary of State Mrs Dickinson. Wlle
OF the Secretary OF War, and Mrs. WICK
ershsm. wife of the Attorney General, are
in mourning. but will attend 10 their oiheiai
social duties.
The British Ambassador and Mrs Bryce
will celebrate the sixty-eighth birthday OF
King Edward by entertaining dinner
uartv at the embassy tomorrow night
The death of sehora de Calderon. wife of
the Bolivian Minister. places another diplo-
rcn's popularity has been attested by the
profusion OF flowers sent to the legation by
friends since her death yesterday For
more than five years SenOra de Calderon
presided here as a hostess. and her popu-
Iarity constantly increased She was
Baltimore woman, and her circle OF friends
extended 10 that city and others
Mrs. Ben De AIier Miller entertained at
tea this afternoon for her daughter. MISS
Frances Miller. who will make her debut on
December g. Miss Olga Roosevelt. MISS
Laura Merriam. Miss Katherine BrittOn
and Miss Stella Carusi. all debntanIes OF
this season. assisted in the ceremonies OF
the afternoon. the guests being prlhcl"aiAy
chosen from the younger social set.
Mrs. beekman winthrop. wife OF the AS
sistant Secretary OF the Navy, went 10 New
York to-day for a short visit to her mother'
Mrs Wood.
Mrs. Roscoe c. Bulnler, who has been the
guest OF her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Poor, for several weeks, left here to-day
for a months visit 10 her husband. Captain
Bulmsr, who is in Boston preparing for
cruise.
Miss Davide Yulee Noble. whose marriage
to Lieutenant Sherman Miles viii take
place at St Johns Church on November "A.
has chosen for her bridesmaids MISS Mar
saret Draper. daughter Of the former Am
bsssador to Italy and Mrs William r
Draper. who will make herdebut this sea-
son; Miss Elizabeth Parker. daughter OF
Representative and Mrs Richard Wayne
Parker: Miss Mary Scott, Miss Joanna
Schroeder and Miss Evelyn Chew. Colgate
Hoyt, OF New York. will be best man Tor
Lieutenant Miles. and Sherman Hoyt ana
Percy Weeks, OF New York, viii be among
the ushers. Others Of the party VIII ne
Chauncey Hackett and William Emory. IT,
of Washington. Lieutenant Philip Mat
thews, stationed at Fort Monroe, anu Liel-
tenant Harold w. HuntleY. now at Fort
Myer, where Lieutenant Miles also IS sta
toned. The Rev. Roland Cotton srnl'h wiz
oficiate. and after the ceremony there VIII
he a breakfast az the home Of Mrs. Noble.