The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-01-24

woman OF wealth and social position. and
well qualified IN every way for the posi-
/ ton. She has been unanimously Endorsed
; by her State delegation.
Mrs. Marcus A Hanna was hostess at
dinner in her apartment in Sixteenth
street last evening, and Mrs. John Ind
say Morehead was also among the dinner
! entertainers.
Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh entertained at a
large tea yesterday afternoon, the first
function she has given this season in
her mansion IN Massachusetts avenue.
She was assisted by her daughter. Mrs.
Edward 3. Mclean. Mrs. John r. Nc
Lean, Mrs. Warren Fairbanks. Mrs.
Richard r Mulligan, Mrs. NiooI Lgd-
low. and Mrs n. Mitchell.
Mrs Walsh received her guests n the
front draWing-roOm. she wore direc-
toire gown OF white satin and gold trim
mings, and Mrs. Mclean her young
daughter wore an exquisite gown OF
Irish point over chiffon and lace.
The decorations OF the drawing-ro
and music room were American Beauty
roses. and in The dining-rOom Killarney
roses and white lilacS were used During
the tea. a charming programme OF music
was given in the music room where the
great organ occupies one side Of the room
Mr. Harry Wheaton Howard. who has
presided over this organ ever since Il Vas
put into the mansion. played delightfully."-;
Mss BOgel. who has made such q sue
cess here as & singer, sang a number OF
beautiful songs: Mr. Herndon MorseH
Townsend played brilliantly. A string or
lchestra wss stationed In the corridor OF
the third floor. and the music from that
distance was most effective There were
about 500 guests
Mrs Frank A. WOif. vice regent OF the
Lucy Holcombe Chapter. has cards out
for tea Wednesday next IN honor OF
her sister, Mrs Metzger. OF Detroit. at
which she viii entertain the national Of
fCerS OF the Daughters or the American
Revolution and other guests.
Marcia Burns Chapter, D. A R. met
Wednesday afternoon last al the home OF
Mrs. Conrad E Hesse. In the absence
OF the regent, Mrs Ellis Logan. the vice
regent, Mrs Julian c Doweu. presided
After the regular business nesting an in
teresting programme was given under
the direction OF Mrs. Otto Louis Veerho1-
/ The subjects were: William PENIS
plan" Mrs. Arthur Dowell: early his
torical sketch Of Pennsylvania. Mrs
Charles NJ. Pepper; summary OF New
England Confederacies and BENJAMIN
Franklin's plan" Mrs. Otto Z. VeerhCfT.
I 10 -Trrrf011a
Charles L. Du Bots Miss Helen Crsnnan
gave the following selections: .Lfheure
Esquire Lii Lehman: Roses After
Pain" Hahn; IN the Dark, in the Dew,
W CoOmbs; Irish Song" Lohr: accom-
PIANIST. Miss Anna Belts. The February
meeting viii be held al the home Of the
registrar. Mrs. Margaret Ballard Moore,
1892 Columbia road.
The Columbia Heights Art Club met
last Thursday with Mrs. S. A Wolhaup-
ter. SIS Holmead place. The president
was In the chair. Mrs N. E. s Davis.
lin her art paper, Painting in Italy in
the thirteenth century" showed the re-
action from the Greek influence to the
moro rigid and sscetic ecclesiastical sub
jects. Miss Cornelia Heart Hill fol-
lowed the sequence OF historical subjects
with her paper on Spartan supremacy
Following roll call the club enjoyed
delightful social hour. after which It ad-
journed unit January IS when the meet
ing vii be with Mrs. Julia Trumbun, u5
Connecticut avenue.
Last evening q number or friends OF
Miss Mabelle Howarth rendered her a
surprise at her residence. 1923 Monroe
street northwest During the course Of
the evening Miss Helen Russell sang
popular songs, Miss Eileen Callahan sang
comic songs, receiving many. encores:
Mr. William KuppenhOpper, a barytone