The Washington times., 1909-05-29
IN ATTENDANCE
AT RECEPTION AT
WHITE HOUSE.

Washington yesterday for New York.
from where he viii sail today for Eu-
rope.
Are Dinner Hosts.
Lieutenant Commander and Mrs.
Gherardi entertained at dinner last
evening in compliment to the Attorney
General and Mrs. Wickershsm. Mrs.
Wickersham, however. was unable 10
attend, owing to her absence from the
city. The additional guests were Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Richard Wayne Par
ker, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Evans,
carlisle, Rear Admiral Brownson, and
commander Butler.
Mrs. Hunt. wife of the former gov
efnor OF Porto Rico. was the guest in
whose honor Mrs. James Harlan enter
tanned al luncheon yesterday.
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/ Mrs. Babcock and Mrs Moore. mother
and sister of Mrs Sherman, who have
been the guests of the Vice President
and Mrs. Sherman since inauguration,
have gone TO their home in Utica. " Y
Mrs. James F. Barbour has returned
| to Washington from New York, where
she went last week with her daughter.
Miss Marguerite Barbour, who sailed
for Europe with Mrs. Porter. wife of
Major Porter, T. s: NJ. c.
Mrs j. Edwin I4aWton formerly Miss
Helen Prescott Hubbard, VIII receive
on Fridays in June. at 7o4 Twentieth
street. from to : o'clock
Garden Party.
The annual garden party at the Chill
dren's Country Home, which was post
poned from Thursday afternoon to yes
terday. was well attended.
Mrs Murray Cobb and Miss VICTORIA
Emery were an charge % the fancy ar
| ticles table; Miss Saville presided at
| the candy booth; Mrs. Clark Wagga-
man and Miss Perkins poured tea, and
/ Miss Agnes Peter conducted fish pond
/ for children.
The supper tables were in charge OF
Mrs George Dunlop, Mrs. Davidson.
| Mrs Whiting, Miss BattlesS. Miss
Niche, Miss Rodgers, and Miss Bryan.
A number Of young people. who in
| eluded several from the Diplomatic
Corps, left Washington Yesterday af-
| ternoon for Baltimore, ehaperoned by
/ AIr. and Mrs. Philip HichbOrn, They
were the guests Of Mrs. Thomas de Ford
81 luncheon, followed by a picnic down
| the river. The party returned 10 Wash
| ington late last evening. In the party
were the Misses de Lagercrantz, daugh-
| teFs of the Swedish Minister and Nine
| de Lagercrantz; Count Ugglas, and s
/ II. Pousette, Count Torok Henri Mar
tin, Mr.. de Strive. and Mr.. Won Pritt-
Witz.
/ DR.. Bailey Ashford. Z. s A. and Mrs.
Ashford entertained a party informally
| at dinner last evening
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Entertain At Dinner
Mr. and Mrs Charles Bell entertained
at dinner Thursday evening ia honor
of The Chilean Minister and Nine. Cruz.
The additional guests were Dr.. and
Mrs. Mason, Mrs William Barrett
Ridsley. Mrs. Piquette Mitchell. Repre-
sentative Butler Ames, and John Bar
rett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Jenkins. who
Europe have returned TO Washington.
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| a number of Washington men will
leave Washington tomorrow for the an
nuaI meeting of the Pstuxent Rod and
! Gun Club. which meets at the club
house, which is in Maryland on the
PatuXent river, about forty miles from
/ Washington Among the Washington
members are General Buchanan. Sam
uel Maddox. Ralph Jenkins Horace
| Wescosts and William Barrel Ridgiey-
Mrs. 7 Fairfield Carpenter. who has
I DGEn EDeHIluZ some tfi1lG IN -AlAdultE
City, left there today for New York
city, where she VIII stay several weeks.
She VIII then go TO her place at Gaze
novia for the remainder Of the susnmer.
Mr.. Barrett Host.
John Barrett, the director of the In
ternational Bureau of American Repuo-
lies. entertained at dinner last evening
at the Chevy Chase Club in honor of
! .e IaTr
and Miss Mildred Dick, of New vel,
who, accompanied by the formers
mother. Mrs. Horace Brock. came &c
/ Washington as specially invited guests
TO Mrs Tafts reception.
/ Mr.. BarreSt's party included the Ger
man ambassador, Count Won Barnstorn,
! the Secretary OF the Navy, George
Won L. Meyer: Gen Clarence r. Ed
! wards and Mrs. Edwards, Mr.. and Mrs.
| I.arz Anderson. Mr.. and Mrs. Preston
/ Gibson, Mrs Horace Brock, Mrs.
/ Piquette Mitchell. Miss Eleanor Terry
| Miss Logise Foraker, Miss Anna Cock
reli. Miss Adtle Armstrong, Miss Mary
/ Sheridan, Butler Ames, Gfullano Cora
Gist Blair. T. Oden Horstmann. Horace
6. Knowles, William Newton Guliek.
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Mrs. Robert Christy and her daugah-
ter. Miss Katherine 3. Christy, are the
guests of friends in Rockville. Nd
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Mr.. and Mrs. E H. Hoover and ".
J. Newton. of Washington, are guests
AT the Hotel Chalfonte, Atlantic City
for several weeks
Mrs Simon Guggenheim. wife OF
Senator Guggenheim Of Colorado, 40
companied By her two young sons, is
/ spending several days in New York.
/ they will sail for Europe Tuesday on
the Kaiser Wilhelm.
Miss Elsie Carson Gaddis. daughter
of Mr. and Mrs Eugene z GaGdis. has
returned to Washington from the West,
/ where she has been the guest OF rela-
tives and friends in Ohio, Michigan.
and Indiana
Mrs Edwards, wife of Gen Clarence
Edwards. accompanied by her little
daughter, will leave Washington early
next week for Niagara Falls. N Y.
where she win be the guest Of her
mother, Mrs. Porter, for several weeks
Mrs. J. w. AlacMurTayt accompanied
by her daughters, Miss MacMurray and
Miss Ethel MacMurraY, left Washing
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