The Washington herald., 1909-03-02

The attorney General and Mrs. Bona
parte returned to Washington yesterday
to spend the next few days in their
apartment at the Portland. They viii
leave on Thursday evening. not to return
Mr. Justice and Mrs. Holmes enter
tained at dinner last evening in honor Of
the Attorney General and Mrs. Bona
parte.
Mrs Taft, wife Of the President-elect,
spent the afternoon yesterday quietly at
the Boardnlsn home, but received some
callers. Miss Helen Taft and Mr.. Rob
ert Taft viii arrive in Washington to-
day, and Master Charles Taft viii come
with his uncle and aunt, 8Ir and Mrs.
Horace Taft, of Watertown. Conn. who
VIII also arrive to-day and be the guests
Of the Secretary OF the Interior and Mrs.
Garfield
Mr. and Mrs Henry W Taft and Miss
Louise Taft win come 20 Washington
to-day. and viii be the guests of Mr..
and Mrs Charles P. Taft in the Archibald
Hopkins house, in Dupont circle, which
they viii occupy for several weeks.
The Assistant Secretary OF state and
Mrs OLsughlin entertained a large com
pany at dinner last night at Rauscher's.
The guests were the ItaHan Anbassa-
dor and Baroness des PIanches. the Bra
zilian Ambassador and Nine. Nabuco, the
Argentine Minister and Nine. PorteIa.
Senator and Mrs. CUllom, Senator and
AIRS William Alden Smith, Representa-
tive and Mrs. BouteIl. Rear Admiral and
Mrs HemphiH, Commander and Mrs
Reamey, the Commissioner Of Pensions
and Mrs Vespasian Warner, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest c. Walker.
The Postmaster General and Mrs.
George Won L Meyer. who have a house
party for the inauguration. entertained
az dinner last evening. Their guests are
Nr. John a. Tuckerman, Mr. F. r. Ap-
pletoD. s.. and Mr.. Kenneth Budd. all
Of Boston.
Mrs. Ten Eyck Wendell entertained al
luncheon yesterday in honor OF her cous-
in. Miss Anna Robinson. daughter OF Mrs.
Beverly Robinson. Of New York, who is
the guest Of another cousin, Mrs Francis
3. Crowninshield. daughter Of Senator
Du POnt After luncheon there was
musicale
The Austrian Ambassador and Baron
ess Hengelmuller left Washington yester-
day for New York. 10 sail on Thursday
for their own country They VIII be sb-
sent until october. accompanied by their
young daughter, Baroness Mia Hengel-
muller.
Mrs Robert Hinckley and her daugh-
ter. Miss Gladys Hinckley. VIII leave
Washington to-day and saiI on the AGri-
atic tomorrow for Europe 10 be absent
until the early summer.
The engagement Of Miss Margaret
Gray. Of Evansville. Ind. daughter OF
the late Lieut. James Gray, who has
spent the past few years IN Paris. 10
Mr.. Robert Philip Flint. OF Los Angeles.
Cal. is OF special interest here, as Miss
Gray made many friends IN Washington
during her recent visit here. She was a
bridesmaid in the wedding party Of Miss
Lena Hemenwzy and Mr. A. Bennett
Gates, OF Indianapolis. and was account
ed the most beautiful girl in the parry
OF more than usually pretty young
women
The marriage VIII take place IN the
spring Miss Gray's father was IN com
nand OF the Yankton IN the Spanish
American war. and was a graduate OF
Annapolis. class Of 1Ssz.
Mrs. Fox Conner entertained at a mu-
sicale yesterday afternoon IN honor OF
her house guest. Mrs. Henry J. SIocum.
wife OF Major Slocum. recently returned
from Cuba Miss Katherine Moran. Miss
Remey, Mrs. Conner, and Miss Doty gave
a programme. Tea was served after the
programme, Mrs slocum and Mrs. wsth-
erspoon presiding at the tea tables.
Mr. and Mrs Thomas F Walsh VIII
have as their guests for the inaugural
festivities Mr.. and Mrs. James Putnam.
Of Boston; Mr.. Moncure Robinson. OF
New, York; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Al
exsnder. OF New York; Mr. Chester Allen
Arthur, Of Colorado Springs; Mr.. and
Mrs. Ianfear Morrie, Of New York; for
mer Gov and Mrs Myron 7. Her
rick. Of Cleveland. Ohio. and Miss Lota
Robinson, Of Baltimore
Senator and Mrs. Warren. OF Missouri.
VIII give a reception al the Cairo To-
morrow afternoon. from 3 to Z o'clock. IN
honor OF Gov and Mrs. Hadley. All
Missourisns are invited
Miss Dorothy Dent IS spending IN
auguration week at her home, sos A street I
northeast, after which she viii return 70
her studies at the Philadelphia School OF
Industrial Art.
Mr.. Willard D. Nixon. Of Cincinnati. /
who viii come to washington with the
Citizens Taft Club Of that city to attend
the inaugural ceremonies, viii be the
guest Of his mother, Mrs. Mary a. Nixon. /
Of the Olympia
Miss Eunice KIlIan. Of Newport News. /
Va. is the guest Of Miss Mary Nixon. of
the Olympia
Mrs J. L. Steinmetz. OF Lancaster. Pa.
is chaperoning a party OF ladies at the
Shoreham from Pennsylvania Miss
Emily Gallagher, OF Philadelphia; Miss
Josephine Iant, Of Lancaster, and Miss
EugenIa Goshorn. Of Cincinnati. is also
In the party.
Mrs. Evans. wife Of Capt Robert Ken
non Evans. VII entertain at~a tea on
Friday afternoon IN the home Of her
mother, Mrs. Isham Hornsby. IN 1 street
Her guests Will be limited TO her friends /
in army circles.
An informal reception viii be held az
the Lafayette Arms, 1924 H street, byl
Gov. and Mrs. Deneen. Of Illinois. to-
morrow evening. when they hope to meet
all Illinois people in Washington.
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