The Washington herald., 1909-03-21
ENTERTAINMENTS.
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music was given by Miss Pierce, Mrs.
Allsbrook. Mrs. Emig. and Mrs. Lewis.
Miss Pope. Of Boston, and Mrs. Mussey
vice president general for the District of
Columbia. were guests of the chapter
After the programme a delightful buffet
luncheon was served. The table decora-
tions were green, and most appropriate
and artistic. Each guest was presented
with a sprig Of shamrock.
Lovers OF art and poetry are enjoying 4
course Of lectures Nina All KuH Khan
is giving upon Persian topics. His true
insight into the intellectual life Of the
East is only equaled by his complete
mastery Of English. and a magnetic per-
sonality. AS an exponent in our Ian
guage OF the highest culture Of Persia,
Its art. poetry, its symbolism and lit
erary beauties, he is perhaps the most
representative Persian scholar who has
ever visited America. In view OF Per
sian events Of recent years. which have
engaged the attention of the West, Mira
All Kuli Khan's lectures are OF absorb
ing interest. On Monday he viii give
the second OF the series at Mrs. Bar
ney's studio house, Sheridan circle His
subject will be Persia to-day and yes
terday"
The young army and navy dancing con-
tlngent were out in large numbers at the
dance given last evening at the navy
ward by Commander and Mrs. Walter
Mclean and Paymaster and Ms. Martin
to celebrate the Ihi-Careme season
NJ -, r..
given at Rauscher's by DR.. Edward A.
Pace. Ph. D.. for the benefit OF the Anna
Hanson Dorsey scholarship fund of Trini-
" CUnege. will take place tomorrow
evening. The subject will be Person
ality-9ne or multiple.
Mrs. Harriet r. Labadie has arranged
her three lecture recitals for the benefit
Of the Homeopathic Hospital, as follows.
"a dolls house" March IS. at Mrs. Henry
Cleveland Perkins; stories OF the way
side. -. March 50. in the home. Of Mrs.
George F HUI. and King Henry the
Eighth" az the Arlington. Mrs. DalzeH
hostess. All at $50 o'clock in the after
noon. The patronesses Of the entertain
nents include Mrs. James Mcmillan, Mrs
Mark Hanna. Mrs 5. B. Elkins Mrs
T. Dewitt Talmage. Mrs. John A Logan,
Mrs T /. Macdonald, Mrs. Eugene Hale,
Mrs. John T Dryden, Mrs J. Selwyn TAFT.
Mrs II b r Macfarland, Mrs. W, Q.
Denny. Mrs. Samuel S Spencer, Mrs john
JOY Edison, Mrs. Archibald Hopkins, Mrs
A. r. Quaiffe Mrs. Cleveland Perkins
Mrs. John DalzeH, and Mrs. George F.
Huff
The annual cadet hop OF the first
battalion. Central High School. took
place Friday night az Mrs. Dyer's, in
r street. There was a large attendance.
and the arrangements were all splendid.
under the management OF the officers,
Mai A. B. Trudgian, Adit Walter Bas-
tian. and Quartermaster G. o. Magruder.
Mrs Charles a. Prouty entertained at
a handsome tea Friday afternoon at the
Portner in honor Of her sister-in-law,
Mrs Bart Prouty. of Montpelier, wife
of the governor OF Vermont. who came
down in the governors party for the in
auguration and remained for a visit with
her sister Mrs. Prouty was assisted by
Mrs. Taplin. Mrs Stafford, Mrs. Mills,
Mrs Ward Prouty. Mrs. Bristol. and
Mrs Lacy. The hostess wore a gown Of
pale gray crepe de chine embroidered
IN the same shades The guest of honor.
who is an extremely attractive woman
and the social leader in her State. wore a
superb gown Of black thread lace over
black silk, with diamonds.