The Washington herald., 1909-03-21


Mr and Mrs. Newbold Edgar. son and
daughter-in-law Of Nine. Jerome Bona
parte. OF this city. who are spending
their spring season in the South. arrived
during the week al St Augustine. Fla.
They were accompanied by their daugh-
ters. Mrs. r. II. Williams. jr., and Miss
Edgar. Miss Nevins. OF New York. was
also with them. The party were in
Washington for the Inauguration as
guests OF Nine. Bonaparte.
Mrs Sol Meyer and children. who have
been the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
/ Strauss. Of L street. returned 20 their
home in Indianapolis last evening
Mr.. Frederick Townsend Martin. OF New
York. who was a recent guest IN Wash
ington Of Gen. Rochester. IS now IN
Florida, the house guest, at Palm Beach,
OF Mr. and Mrs Henry NJ. Flagler, at
their place Whitehall Mr.. Martin and
Mr.. +. Clarence Jones, also Of New York.
gave a musical tea IN the cocoanut grove
/ on Friday afternoon in honor OF Mrs
Flagler. There We're fifty guests. The
small tables were set out under the CO.
/ coanut trees. and about the large serv-
/ ice table. which held pyramids OF fruits
and foliage and decorations Of flaming
saliva.
I With twilight came tea and refresh
ments. and for an hour there was music
/ BY the orchestra and plantation songs
/ and dances by negroes 70 the accom-
paniment Of guitars. mandolius. and ban
I jos. Some OF the many smart people pres
/ ent. in whom Washington society is much
interested. were Lady Clifford. Mrs. Poult-
| ney Bigelow. Miss Dorothy Bigelow, Mr.
/ Seth Barton French. Nr. and Mrs. An
| son Phelps Stokes. Mrs. Hope Slater
/ Miss Gwynn. Mr. William MacNeil Rode
wald. Miss Rodewald. Mr.. and Mrs
! Wayne MacVeagh. and Miss Marguerite
NacVeagh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Wolf left yester-
day for short visit 10 Atlanta. Ca
/ Mrs William J. Pettus has gone 10 At
lantic City, 10 be absent ten days.
Mrs. J NJ. starn. a prominent club
woman OF Beatrice, Nebr-, is the guest
/ Of DR. and Mrs Winbigler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Kafka arc visiting
in Atlantic City
Mrs. Edward Lauterbach. who came TO
/ Washington for the inauguration. has
! again received much social attention from
members Of Washington's smart set. She
returned 10 her home in New York al the
I close Of last week She is a cultured
woman. a skilled musician. and her in
tellect and sentiment have made her
| prominent always in movements for the
uplifting OF humanity.
While she has znple time for society.
/ she finds her most conseniaI work IN
I charities and other measures for the pub
/ lie good. and has often used her we'll
trained voice for the benefit OF the many
| charities In which she Is interested. She
/ has recently been unanimously elected an
/ honorary member OF the League Of Amer
/ lean Pen Women.
Miss Rose Frank. OF Pittsburg. enter
I tained at whist Wednesday afternoon.
4 Senator and Mrs. William Alden Smith
returned a few days ago from their
home In Grand Rapids. Mich. where they
went 10 attend the funeral Of their aunt,
Mrs L. A Brown. who was closer TO
them than aunts usually are Mrs. Brown
accompanied them TO Europe about two
years ago In consequence OF her death.
Mrs. Smith Is doing no entertaining just
now. She expects their son, William Al
den Smith, jr home for the Easter holi-
days.
/ Mrs Burrows. wife OF Senator Bur
rows. has as her guest Miss Church. from
Kalamazoo. who has been here for a
week. and Will remain for some time
Judge and Mrs. BlOdgett, who made quite
a visit with Senator and Mrs Burrows.
! have returned 70 their home in Michi-
/ gan.
Mrs. I. Goldheim and son Willard re-
turned Thursday from visit 10 Atlantic
! City.
The much-talked-of trip Of the Herbert
| Wadsworths by horseback to their coUn-
try place at Avon. y. y, which was 70
have begun last week, has been post
poned, and Mr.. and Mrs Wadsworth left
for New Mexico this morning. There
| they will Join a camping party for sew
eraI weeks. They will return to Wash
! ington some time before April 3. and the
| horseback ride TO their New York country
home will then be undertaken. number
OF friends viii accompany them, 70 be
their house guests for a time. They will
probably spend the first week of May on
the road.
Mrs. Rehecca Hubben Boram, Of Syra-
cuse. n. Y. widow OF Mr.. Charles BoraGn.
arrived on Friday. 10 be the guest Of
Col. and Mrs. J. p Megrew. ar the Ro-
land. Mrs. Boram is both gifted and
cultivated in dramatic art. and is one
Of the leaders in this country In reading
and reciting.
Mrs. Leslie NJ. Shaw, wife Of the for
mer Secretary OF the Treasury, and the
Misses Shaw were among the guests at
| the recent reception given by Mrs. Carl
Won Mayhoff. sister OF former Representa-
/ tive from New York Jefferson Levy. for
/ the flag committee Of the National So
cietY Of the Patriotic Women Of America