The Washington herald., 1909-01-10

the Misses Humphrey. Lieut. FOOte- Lieut.
Fremont, Capt Humphrey. and Mr.. Read
Johnson. The dinner decorations were
all OF pink.
Mai and Mrs Gatewood entertained
company Of young people at dinner last
evening. who went later 70 the navy
yard dance.
Dr.. and Mrs. Fremont Smith were hosts
at q dinner last evening
Mr.. and Mrs Gardner F. Williams en-
tsrtained company OF twenty at dinner
last evening
Mrs. Arthur T Ramsay entertained an
interesting company AT the theater last
evening taking the three sons Of Prof
and Mrs. Mitchell Carroll. with a party
OF their young friends. 20 see Buster
Brown. They occupied two boxes. and
Mrs. Carroll was also in the party
Countess RostoptchIne, OF Russia. who
VIII give several lectures in the Airing
ton ballroom. viii give her first one
tomorrow afternoon AT 4 o'clock The
attaches Of the Russian Embassy viii
act as usherS. and the lecture viii be
/ given under the auspices OF the French
and Italian embassies, and portion OF
/ tn. proceeds viii be turned over 10 the
/ Red Cross. for the beneft OF the earth
quake sufferers. She VIII leave just after
ward for New York. being called away
/ suddenly, postponing her second lecture
/ Mrs. Ulysses G. B. Pierce. wife OF the
! pastor Of Al Souls Church; Mrs. Thomas
/ ". Sidwell. Mrs Henry T Rainey. and
| Mrs Arthur T. Ramsay viii be az home
/ together at Calumet place on Monday,
January IS. from 10 G. Mrs. John a.
Logan viii be present the greater part
| Of the afternoon
Mrs. Claude A. Swanson. wife OF the
! governor Of Virginia. who Is the house
| guest Of Mr.. and Mrs Arthur ". Dunn,
was the guest for whom Mrs. Dunn enter
tanned a luncheon company yesterday
/ The other guests were: Mrs. Wright wife
Of the Secretary Of War. Mrs Bell wife
/ OF Gen. J. Franklin Bell. Nine %
/ OueSada. wife Of the Cuban Minister
| Mrs Flint. wife Of Senator Flint; Mrs
Henry Oxnard, Mrs. Aleshire, Mrs.
Howry. Mrs. Reid Rogers. Mrs. Neale
and Mrs. George T Marye-
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew B. Graham held
q large reception yesterday afternoon II
lhcnor OF the twenty-hfth anniversary Of
their marriage. They were assisted by
Mrs. Pendleton. wife OF Rear Admiral
PendIeton. and Mrs. Wynne, wife Of ths
United States consul general al London
in the dining-roOm, and Mrs. s. G. Neale
Mrs. Hills. Mrs. Charlotte DAILY, Mrs
John Chldress. Miss Green. Miss MARY
IRemey. the Misses Schuen, OF New York
Miss Koeu. Of Virginia; Miss Ida Wynne
and the Misses Dapray
The president Of the Georgetown Uni
versity and the Sisters Of St Francl.
have issued cards for the dedicatOry exer
cises Of the Lisner Memorial Buildin:
and the Nurses Home OF the Georgetown
University Hospital next Thursday after
noon az : o'clock. in the building cor
liner Of n and Thirty-fifth streets re
lception viii be held from 40 to Z
Mrs. Anan f. Ball. OF ~ Quincy plsct
northeast. assisted by her son HowaT,
and his charming wife formerly Mis-
Clara LIppett, Of Cooperstown, y Y. en-
tertained at euchre on last Thursda-
evening. Refreshments were served.
Mrs. Edwin Jones, of Bryant stree
northwest. gave a charming luncheon OF
Thursday last. when she entertained tn
members Of the Wistaria Card Club TIL
house was prOfusely decorated with holi
, day garIands. and the luncheon tabl
with flowers and dainty appointments 4
; red to match. Following the luncheon
a game Of point euchre was played. an
, pretty prizes awarded Among thos
present were Mrs. Lewis Darr. Mrs. WI
liam Kimmel. Mrs. William Baily. Mrs
Arthur Ba5ly. Mrs. J. Barrett. Mrs.
Grove. Mrs ". KROwltOn. Mrs Waite
Ridenour. Mrs. F Richards. Mrs. job
. O'Day. Mrs. William Paul, Mrs Mar
I Towers Mrs. Edward Landright Mis-
: Mary ?. Smart, and Mrs J. Fisher, VII
. was 4 guest OF the club Mrs Barrei
viii be hostess at the next meeting.
' The play Of Jack the Giant Killer" I
be given BY Miss Hawke for the benef
Of the -Children's Country Home, at tn
Balasco Theater. Friday afternoon. Jar
aary. .. promises TO be one OF the mo:
popular charitable entertainments of II
: season. Already a number Of the boxe
have been engaged, and the seats al
being sold rapidly
The play, which is by Harry Wheato
I Howard. deals with the familiar story
: Jack and the beanstalk-
: Miss Olga Converse's fancy dancing vi
prove a most attractive feature.
The programme includes a hornpiI
!, rendered by two tiny tots OF four year
: an exquisite fairy dance; a pastoral on
5 with the little shepherdesses in the dali
u test of Vatican costumes; an Indian Wa
$ dance, 20 the tune Of My Pocahontas
( a quaint Mother Goose dance, and OF
= given by five queens OF fun and foil
y Miss Minnie Saxton viii play the part
Jack
Boxes are to be obtained from MI.
Jane Hunt, 1915 n street. and the tickle
e at the houses OF Miss Emory, 121s Sever
Z teenth street; Miss Finley, 2ols Mass
d chusetts avenue; Mrs Murray A Cob
1872 Eighteenth street. and Mrs. F1enir
Newbold. 1O1S Hinyer Place; also fro
} other members Of the board of manager
g Fancy programmes will be sold
Il debutantes and members Of the young,
e set The list Of patronesses includ,
a Mrs. Newberry, Mrs. Meyer, Mrs. Baco
+ Mrs. Harlan. Mrs Dewey, Mrs. Cab
l. Lodge, Mrs. Elkins, Mrs. HUI, Nj