The Washington herald., 1909-05-18

By reason Of the Illness OF Mrs. Taft
the dinner at the White House last even
ing was presided over by Mrs Taft's
sister. Mrs. More. The guests were:
The Postmaster General, Senator and
Mrs. Gamble, Senator McLaurin. Senator
and Mrs. Hepburn, Senator Bulkeley, Sen
ator and Mrs. Warner, Senator Paynter.
Senator and Mrs. Gore, Senator and Mrs.
Hughes, Senator and Mrs. Oliver, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Henry A Cooper, Rep
resentative and Mrs. Edward L. Taylor
IT., Representative D. z. McKinlay, Rep
resentative and Mrs. Albert Douglas.
Representative and Mrs. D. r An
thony. IT.. Representative and Mrs. c c.
CarIn. Representative D. E. Mckinley.
Representative and Mrs. Albert Douglas.
Mrs More. Capt. George T. LanghOrne.
Col. Spencer Cosby. and Capt. Archibald
Britt
The table decorations were pink roses.
The Spanish Minister, Senor Pima. enter
tained az dinner last evening in honor Of
the twenty-third birthday Of Alfonso.
King OF Spain
His guests were the Spanish consul
general al New York and Sonora Miranda. !.
the Spanish vice consul general al New
York. Senor Aguilar; Count Tore Her
1nOsa. DR.. Achucarro, the first secretary
Of the Spanish Legation. ard Nine. Pastor
the latter formerly Miss Constance Lee.
OF Baltimore: the the military attache OF
the Spanish Legation and Nine Urcuila,
and Mr. walls. OF the legation staff.
Il IS a matter OF great regret that the
Minister VIII leave Washington soon
/ His successor has already been appointed
Z IN the Marquis de Tillalobar.
Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh, who, with Mr..
Walsh. returned on Sunday from visit
20 New York and Newport. entertained at
luncheon yesterday in her Massachusetts
avenue home, in honor OF Miss Josephine
Durand, daughter Of the late British
/ Ambassador 10 this country. who Is the
guest Of Miss Marion Oliver. The other
/ euests were Mrs Preston Gibson, Mrs.
/ Bugher. Mrs. William Barrett Ridgely,
Miss Oliver. Miss Katherine Jennings,
! Miss Mary Sheridan. Miss Eleanor Terry.
/ Miss Margery Coltcn. Miss Louise For
i ske-. and Mrs. Edward Mclean, daughter
OF the hostess.
Mrs. Darlington. wife OF Gen. Ernest
! O. Darlington. OF the General stan, L.
: s. A. is spending the month Of May at
Lake George as the guest Of Mrs. Slo-
cum. wife Of Mai SlOCUm. She viii re-
/ turn here the first week in June. Miss
/ Darlington viii leave here on Sunday foT
] Governors Island. y. Y. 70 be the CUES;
Of Miss Burns. daughter CT Gen. Burns
stationed there.
Lieut.. and Mrs Frank Lee Beals have
arrived in Washington, and have taker
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ben
nett Poe, I8 z street, for the spring
and summer Lieut. and Mrs. Beals were
married April L in Portland. Greg. and
have Just completed their wedding trip
: Mrs. Beals was formerly Miss Alice
Alexandra Barnes. daughter OF Mrs. "
man Eddy Barnes. Of Appleton. Wis.
and IS very beautiful and accomplished
woman. The house they are OccUpyine
this spring IS one of the Quaintest q
modern productions II is well known 4
the smart set in Washington society a.
the former studio OF Mr Edward LIND
Morse. wlFsAe teas and Sunday eveninG
musicales were one OF the features o
washington winters
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bennett Poe anS
their infant daughter have gone to Chew
Chase for the summer. Mrs. Poe VA
formerly Miss Catherine Williams. daugh
ter OF Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Williams
OF Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank wIborg and thei
daughters. who have become favorites il
washington in a short time. VIII spen5
their summer in Europe leaving abOu
the middle Of next month
Mrs. David BisDham and her eide
daughter. Miss Veda Bispham. a debU
tante OF this season, arrived in Wash
ington on Saturday from New York
where they have spent the winter, an,
VII be the guests OF Lieut. and Mrs
Frank Lee Beals. at I33 r street Mrs
Bispham is daughter Of the late Gen
Charles Russell. L s A, and was a f.
Vorite and belle in Washington sOCiet
as a girl when she visited her uncle
the late DR. Joseph
AR and Mrs. Edward ". Thompson
principals OF the Martha Washingto
Seminary. entertained the senior class a
a farewell dinner at the New Willard las
evening. The guests were the Misses Lul
Martha Crakel. Of Indiana; Mary Fran
!, ! Gardner, of Arizona: Elsie Loftcn, c
Texas, and Lydian Williams Wheeler, c
! Indiana. This evening Mr.. and Mr.
Thompson viii entertain at a reception
and will be assisted in receiving by th
graduating class
Gen. and Mrs. John ". Foster hay
cards out for a tea on Thursday aftei
noon 10 meet the president Of PTincetO
, University and Mrs Wilson This vi
be an al fresco tea. the weather Pc
mitting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Letter. who are
Chicago for the'spring season, have take
: the Pickman cottage at Beverly. Mass
and viii take possession Of it in June.
remain for the rest of the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Phipps. the latt'
formerly Miss Nora Langhorne, who We
Z married in New York early this mont
have arrived in London for the seasoi
: They are temporarily located in POI
street. Mrs. Phipps is well known
Washington. having visited Mrs. Franc
Berger Moran
Mrs. Stickney, who went abroad sever
weeks ago. has taken the London ~hou.
O. Mrs. George Cornwallis-West in Gre'
Cumberland place, and viii spend thr'
months there.
Mrs Richard Reid Rogers and h
young daughter. Miss Elizabeth Roger
= win sail .sr Europe June ), to spend Il
Y summer.
Miss Emory. CT Morristown, y. 7,
IL -.n.. .t.sS -.-oai- ,f tl.. Afisses IAc..s-