The Washington herald., 1909-03-11

Lindsay, OF England, son Of the Earl
Of Crawford. whose engagement was an
nounced here few weeks ago, viii take
place on March IS.
It will be a small and simple ceremony,
owing 10 tho mourning Of the brides
mother. and VIII take place in the home
Of the brides parents. IN Lafayette
| square, imediately north Of the Be-
lascO Theater. Mr. Lindsay was formerly
attached to the British Embassy in this
city, and is now in the foreign Office in
/ England. He has been in America for
some weeks. Miss Cameron has spent
much of her life abroad, but has been in
| the Cameron home a portion Of almost
/ each season since she was q small child
when they spent all their winters here.
Mrs. Cameron and her daughter returned
/ from a long stay abroad but a few
months ago. The youthful bride will
| probably have no attendants. but there
will be best man, yet to be named.
Senator and Mrs Isidor Rayner. Of
Baltimore, entertained at dinner last
evening in honor OF the japanese Am
bassador and Baroness Takahira, IN the
pink ballroom at Rauscher's. The other
guests were the Secretary OF State and
Mrs. Knox. the Brazilian Ambassador
and Nine. Nabuco. Senator Gallinger. the
Belgian Minister and Baroness Mon
cheur. the Argentine Minister and Nine.
| POrtela. the Cuban Minister and Nine.
de Quesada, the Swiss Minister, Dr.
! Vogel; Rear Admiral and Mrs. Schley.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Harris. former
/ Senator and Mrs. Dryden, Representa-
tive and Mrs Lamar, Judge and Mrs.
Howry, Mr.. and Mrs. William Corcoran
Hill, Col and Mrs. Archibald Oracle,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph F. Thropp, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Wells Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Porter. Mr.. and Mrs Sicard. Mrs.
Morehead. Mrs. F. B. Moran, Miss
Treat, Miss Amy Hull. OF Baltimore;
Mr.. Arthur Peter, and Mr.. Brantley.
The British Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce
left washington last evening for a trip
West TO go as far as san Francisco. and
20 be absent for some weeks.
The Vice President and Mrs Sherman
have taken possession OF the former home
Of Mrs. Heap. who was formerly Mrs.
Boomer, and which they have leased for
time. 1t has Ssen occupied for a year
by former Secretary o. the Interior and
~ b
mother OF Mrs. Sherman. who was quite
| 81 recently, but has recovered sufficiently 70
/ join her daughter shortly. will be with
| them for the spring season. The former
| Secretary has gone 10 Cleveland. but
Mrs. Garfield viii remain here at Stone
/ leigh Court with her young son. who has
been I'll for a few weeks. and whom Mrs.
Garfield brought home just before the in
auguratiOn. Because OF the milder eli
mate she viii keep him here until he
has fully recovered
The military attsche Of the German
Embassy and Nine. Won Livonius left
Washington yesterday for New York FOR
a short visit
Mrs. Letter. who IS giving a round OF
entertainments in her Dupont circle
home. entertained at dinner last evening.
She had hoped 70 have with her on this
occasion her son-in-Iaw and daughtes,
Col. and Mrs. Colin Campbell. who have
Just arrived in this country from their
English home for a visit with her, but
they have not yet arrived in Washington.
She has with her her son and daughter
in-law. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Letter.
Baroness Marguerite MonCheur daugh-
ter Of the Belgian Minister, spent yester-
day in Baltimore with her grandmother.
Mrs. Hoffman
Two new members OF the new Turkish
Embassy staff, Raif Bey, the counselor.
and Reouf Bey. first secretary. have
taken an apartment at the Cairo. The
Persian Minister, Gen. Morteza. Khan.
held a large reception for them last Fri
day evening. at which time the new con-
sui general from Persia 10 New York
was sworn In, it being an especially inter
esting occasion, both to the new attaches
and TO the large number of guests, many
OF whom were Americans.
Mrs. Newberry, wife Of the former Sec
retary OF the Navy. entertained al a tea
yesterday afternoon in her Sixteenth
street home.
Mrs. John Callan O'Laughlln. wife Of
the former Assistant Secretary Of State.
entertained at luncheon yesterday IN
honor Of Baroness Takahira. wife Of the
japanese Ambassador. The other. guests
were Nine. Chermont. wife Of the secre-
tary Of the Brazilian Embassy: Mrs
-
mer Comptroller OF the Currency; Mrs.
Richard c. HoTyday, Mrs William Man
ming Irwin, Mrs James Brown Scott.
Mrs. Jules Guthridge. Nine. Thierry, and
Mrs. Raymond Patterson.
Nine. Calderon. wife Of the Bolivian
Minister. entertained at luncheon yester-
day. Her guests were Mrs Burrows.
Nine. Guzman. Mrs John c. Phillips
Mrs John w. Foster. Mrs. Willis Moore
Mrs Richard Reid Rogers. Mrs. Marion
Butler. Mrs Archibald Oracle. Mrs
Hoxie. Mrs. J. L. Loose Mrs. Hastings.
Miss Norris Miss CarbO, Miss Wood. and
Miss CalderOn.
Mrs. Isham Hornsby was a luncheon
hostess yesterday in her I street home.
Mrs Clarke Waggaman entertained at
bridge tea yesterday afternoon. After
the bridge prizes were awarded tea was
served Mss Ruth Perkins and Miss
Gertrude Williams presiding at the tables
Mrs. John Sidney Webb was hostess at
luncheon yesterday in her home. in Mass
achusetts avenue.
Mrs. Wickersham. wife Of the new At
torney General. who has been at the New
Willard for the inaugural festivities. has
returned to her home, in New York. ac-
eompanied BY her sister, Lady Haddeld
who has been her guest. She VIII prepare
to take possession OF her new home here
in Sixteenth street. during her absence In
New York. and return here in short
time
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Y. Griffin announce
the marriage of their daughter. Mary
Orme. 20 Mr.. Henry r. Griffin. r.. OF JEFF
fersonville. Ca. The ceremony was per