The Washington herald., 1909-04-05

The paper chase. which has become so
popular with the riding element OF
Washington society. was enthusiastically
pursued YESTERDAY by an unusually large
company Of married and unmarried
eQUestrians. Among them were the sec
ond secretary Of the French Embassy
and Viscountess de Martel, Miss Grace
Bell, Miss Wiborg. daughter Of the As
sistant Secretary OF Commerce and La
/ Dor: Miss Marion Oliver. Miss Sherman.
the counselor OF the Italian Embassy,
Mr. Montagllari: Baron Distal. OF the
Russian Embassy: Prince Windisch-
/ Graetz. Of the Austrian Embassy; Senior
Yoacham. Of the Chilean Legauon; Mr.
Won Strumm. OF the German Embassy:
! Col Cosby. Capt. Philip Brown. Capt
/ Fortesque Capt. Gulich, Mr.. Mason Gu
| Itch. Mr.. Philip Hichborn, Mr.. Frank
/ Ellis, Mr. W II. Merriam, Mr. Hilliard
C-en, and Baron de Struve. OF the Rus
/ sian Embassy. The start Of the chase
| yesterday was made from a point near
| Fort MyeT, and covered a distance Of
about twelve miles over the Virginia hills
before rounding UP at Rauscher's farm.
near Ballston. Va, where the party had
| luncheon.
Col. and Mrs. Randolph Dickins, who
were married in Washington last fall
returned recently 10 Col. Dlckins' post.
at Mare Island. Cal, from a weeks visit
TO Rear Admiral and Mrs. Thomas Il
Stevens. who spent a month with them
a. Mare Island during the winter.
/
Wood, gave a beautiful party last week
to celebrate the ninth birthday Of her
/ daughter Louise Barbara. Nearly forty
children Of officers stationed al Gov
ernors Island. N Y, were the guests
Mr. and Mrs. f B. Crowninshield en-
tertaIned a dinner company last night in
the home Of the latter's father. Senator
/ Du Pont. with whom they make their
home.
Mrs. Franklin MseVeagh. wife Of the
Secretary Of the Treasury. viii Join the
latter here this week. She viii be the
guest for a short time OF Mrs. Norman
Williams.
Mrs. Dickinson. wife Of the Secretary
OF War. is expected TO return here early
IN Easter week The Secretary and Mrs
Dickinson will leave for Panama April
20. On their return Mrs. Dickinson Will
go 10 their summer home, IN the noun
tains Of Tennessee, until fall.
Miss Irene Sommers, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Sommers. OF George
town. was married last evening 70 Mr
Sydney Guggenheim. of this city Tire
ceremony was performed az o'clock IN
Freund's ballroom. by the two rabbis OF
the Eighth Street Temple. DR.. Louis
Stern and DR.. Abram Simon. The bride
was attended by her sister. Miss Lillian
Sommers. and the bridegroom by his
brother, Mr.. Herbert Guggenheim. The
ushers were Mr. Joseph Bendheim. Mr.
Milton KrOnheim. Mr.. Charles KrOnhelm.
and Bernard SacSerman. After the cere-
mony a wedding banquet was served. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Guggenheim left on a late
train for their wedding trip. The wedding
guests included only the members OF the
families Of the contracting parties and a
few intimate friends.
The Bolivian Minister and Nine. Calde-
summer, leaving Washington late this
month.
Miss Stella Lstimer. OF this city made
a visit to Mrs. Joseph A Blundon. at
Riverdaie. Nd, last week
Mrs. Charles Richardson and Miss Rich
ardsOn. OF Tacoma. Wash. are the guests
of Judge and Mrs Charles 3. Howry.
Newport is promised a visit this sum
mer from the Duchess OF Marlborough.
She IS expected to visit her mother. Mrs.
O. H p. Belmont. at Marble House.
which Mrs. Belmont has not occupied IN
ten years. The duchess is expected to
arrive in this country early in July.
Mr.. John Philip Sousa. the famous
band master. who has spent the season
at Pinehurst, n. c.. was the gues: of
honor at a number Of farewell dinner
parties before he left for his home in
New York
Mrs. Grover Cleveland. widow Of the
former President. who has spent the
past month at Atlantic City. accom-
panied by her two daughters, has return
ed with them 10 her home in Princeton.
y. J.
Invitations are out for the marriage Of
Miss Agnes Maud Miller. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Decatur Howard Miller. of Bel
timore. and Capt Richard Peters Will
Jams, L. S. NJ c. The ceremony will be
performed on Monday, April 10, in the
Cathedral. at S O'Clock. by his eminence.
Cardinal Gibbons. Miss Lydia Miller. sis
ter Of the bride-elect, will act as maid of
honor. Immediately following the cere-
mony they will hold a reception at the
Hotel Belvedere.
Capt and Mrs. Warren Beach have as
their guest Mrs. William Beach, of New
York
Mrs Charles B. Alexander and her two
daughters. Miss Harriet and Miss Janetta
Alexander. sailed last Wednesday for Eu-
rope. Miss Janetta Alexander is well
known in Washington, as she visited quite
frequently in the White House during the
Roosevelt regime. She was Miss Ethel
Roosevelt's particular friend. and was
member of her house party at the time
OF her debut IN the White House Miss
Roosevelt was Miss Alexander's guest in
Tuxedo before Christmas on the occasion
OF the latter's debut in society. As Miss
Roosevelt is expected 10 sail some time
in June for Europe, It is more than prob
able that the young women viii meet
during the summer.
Former Secretary OF Commerce and
Labor and Mrs. Oscar Straus. who have
been in Cuba and Florida recently. ar
rived yesterday at Hot Springs, Va.
where they will spend some time in rest
and recreation after their strenuous So
cial season in Washington and their
equally strenuous Southern trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Appleby. Of
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