The Washington herald., 1910-10-24


overwhelmingly Parker VIII
Return from samoa by Way of Eu-
rope-Miss Denny at Pittsburg.
The mayor OF New York and Mrs.
Gaynor, who have spent the weekend
in Washington. as guests OF the Presi-
dent and Mrs Taft. at the White House,
viii return to their home this morning.
They. with Mrs. Taft, accompanied the
President to All Souls Unitarian Church
yesterday morning in the White House
automobile and dined at the White House
last evening. In the afternoon they re-
ceived some friends who called and took
a short spin In a White House auto Mr.
J. c. Hemphill was one of the party at
| the church.
Miss Eleanor Terry, daughter of Rear
! Admiral Terry. accompanied by her
inace, Lieut.. Camperio, retiring naval
attache Of the Italian Embassy. will re-
turn 10 Washington to-day They went 10
West Chester 10 spend the weekend
with Mrs. Terry's cousin, Mrs. Henry
Norris. who had a small party for them.
As soon as word comes from Italy of
/ the date of the sailing Of Lieut. Cam
/ perio- brother-in-law and sister, Signor
and Signora Mayor, the wedding date
| will be set They will come for the
wedding. but can be absent but a short
/ time from their home.
The Assistant Secetary of the Navy
and Mrs. Beekmsn Winthrop returned TO
/ Washington in time for tho dinner at the
! White House Saturday evening. after
4 spending ten days in New York and
! Brooklyn.
/ Lady Hadheld, sister of Attorney Cen
! ersl Wickersham, spent several days In
/ Washington last week, househunting. She
and Sir Robert Hadfeld are spending the
autumn at Hot Springs. Va. and IT is
their purpose TO spend the winter in
/ Washington.
Mr.. William Bowie Clarke. a popular
! bachelor in smart society circles. was
| injured on Friday evening I'm an auto
mobile accident. while riding home with
a friend. He is confined 10 his bed, in
his new home. 1871 De Sale street. The
wounds are not considered serious. al
though very painful.
/ Capt. John r. Parker. a nephew-in-law
OF former President Harrison. and who
was the first naval aid 10 a President,
| has been for several years military gov
ernor OF Samoa He will be relieved OF
/ that duty on November I, and Will return
with Mrs Parker 20 this country by way
OF Europe. Mrs Parker is a sister OF
/ the widow Of former President Harrison,
/ both being daughters of the first Mrs.
| Harrison's sister Mrs Lord. who died
/ early In the Harrison administration.
Mrs. Harrison and her only daughter
/ Elizabeth will meet Capt, and Mrs. Par
ker in Europe and return home with
them Capt and Mrs Parker were in
! teresting factors in society In Washing
/ ton for some years before and during
the Harrison administration. Previous
10 that Capt Parker was stationed at
/ the Naval Academy for four years.
! Miss Esther Denny, who has been VS.
Using Miss Alice Vandergrift, has gone
| to Pittsburg with Miss Singer. whose
guest she will be for several weeks.
/ Miss Singer, who Is niece Of Mrs. Knox.
] " re VA AllF SECRETARY Ol 0Ldkt. was the
guest here for week OF Mr.. and Mrs.
A. 3. Brown.
! An interesting event OF the week is set
for Wednesday afternoon at O'clock.
when Miss Nora LyIes Williams. daugh-
ter OF Mrs. John Henry Williams. Of
| Poolesville, Md, and Mr.. Carter Clagett.
| OF Potomac, viii be married. The cere-
] IL u 1
large gathering VIII attend.
Miss Marion Leutze, daughter Of Rear
Admiral Leutze. L. S. N. is spending
the autumn at Hot Springs. Va Her
| father is now commandment OF the Brook
| lyn Navy Yard, and was formerly COM
mandant Of the Washington Navy Yard,
where Miss Leutze was presented 20 So
ciety. Miss LeutZe Was a member Of a
party that left the Homestead early Fri
/ day morning last and reached the Nat
urar Bridge, fifty-fve miles. before sun
set Four relays of horses were used.
/ The party made the return trip by moon
| light Saturday evening. The other mem
| beers of the party were Mrs Harry Nj
Alexander, Jerome n Bonaparte, Allan
| McCulloh, and f. Victor Loew.
Miss Isabel May. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry May. of Massachusetts ave
nue.. is in Newport. where she IS being
entertained by Mrs. Reginald c. Van
derbnt.
4 number of New Workers. Will add to
the social brIlliancy OF the season here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont, on their
return from abroad. will occupy their
new residence. Mr.. and Mrs Peter Goe-
let Gerry. Mrs Robert (. Roosevelt, Mrs
Edison Bradley. Mrs. Henry Clews the
Misses Cameron Mrs. Herbert Parsons,
the Tiffany Dyers, ana Representative
Hamilton Fish and family are among
those who Will entertain. Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur b. Emmons will he an addition
to the New York colony this winter hav-
ing taken a house in Q street.
Mr. and Mrs. II. B. Spencer have re-
turned from Tuxedo for the winter.
Among the seasons debutantes in New
York viii be Miss Alice Damrosch.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Walter Dam
rosch and granddaughter Of the late
James G. Blaine.
Mrs. Hit. widow of Representative r.
r. Hit has with her In her new home
in Dupont circle her daughter-ln-law.
Mrs, r. 5. Reynolds Hit. and her chill
drer, who will spend the greater part OF
the winter with her Mr.. Hit. who has
RECENTLY gone 10 Panama as the newly
accredited United States Minister there,
spent some time with his family before
going South.
Mrs. Nicholas Anderson has returned
and opened her home in Sixteenth street.
Gen Aleshire, who Is on his way to
Honolulu, spent last week in San Fran
cisco, where he was much entertained.
He was the guest Of honor in the mid