Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-13
SOCIETY.
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Switzerland, Ending With the Falls of
the Rhine: No. T. 'Germany-Muntch,
Nuremberg. Dresden: No. o. Germany
Berlin, Hanover, Cologne. Casser'; No. 9,
.Belgium"; No. T.. Paris" and No; 5.
With the Midnight SUM-"
Among the patronesses for the Dug
more's lecture at the National Theater
St Patrick's day for the benefit of the
Arts and Crafts School are: Mrs. Bryce,
Miss Boardman. Mrs Gale. Mrs Lowden.
Mrs. Stanley Mathews, Miss Lttlefield,
Mrs. Newberry, Mrs. Thomas Nelson
Page, Mrs. Samuel Spencer, Mrs. Walcott,
Mrs. Hensley, Mrs. Sewers, Mrs. Sher-
man. Mrs. Madeira. Some Of the patrons
will be Or. Needham, DR.. Merriam, DR..
Gallaudet. Prof. Raymond. Mr.. SidWell.
Mr.. Wilson. DR.. Small and Mr.. Alan
White. Mrs. Charles j. Bell and Mrs.
Henry Cleveland Perkins have taken
boxes.
An evening of American historical
tableaux will be given at Continental
Hall April Z, in aid of the building
fund of the House of Mercy. Many
well known persons are in charge and
will take part.
The first tableau in the series will
represent Capt John Smith teaching lit
tie Pocahontas In which the part OF
Pocahontas will be taken by direct
descendant Of the Indian princess, Miss
Mary Lord Andrews. Mrs. Elipha .ss
tableau, the following artists taking
part: Mr.. Karl Rakeman, Miss Kath-
crime Critcher, Miss Alice Reading and
Mr.. Spencer Nichols.
Miss Douglas and Miss Harding, sis
ter and niece of the Bishop of Wash
ington, will also be in the picture.
The second tableau is in charge OF
Mrs. Chatard and Mrs. Hammond, and
will be Franklin at the Court of Louis
XVI"
Robert Hinckley. Mrs. Arthur Lee. Mrs.
Duryee and Mrs. Eldridge Jordan.
The third will represent scene from
army life and is in charge OF Mrs.
Langfitt, Mrs. Downey. Mrs. Humph-
rey. Mrs. Hall. Mrs. Aleshfre and Mrs.
Crawford.
The fourth will be Martha Wash
ington's Reception" and is in charge
Of Mrs Barber Walker.
The fifth will be the diplomatic tableau.
1t Is In charge OF Countess Won BERN
storff and Countess Moitke.
THE American Minister at the Court
Of Napoleon will be the subject of the
sixth tableau, which Is In charge OF
Mrs. Randall Hoes. Those taking part
are Miss Olga Roosevelt, Miss Henrietta
wee, Miss Katherine Brown, DR.. Parker,
Mr. Stowell, Mr.. Hugh Gibson. Mr.. Will
liam Strong, Mr.. Minnegerode, and Mr..
Gouveneur. Hoes. The part OF the
American minister. and in the original
dress, will be taken by a direct de-
scendant.
The navy" tableau, the seventh on
the program Is in charge OF Mrs.
Schroeder and Mrs. Emory.
It is entitled Commodore Perry's Re-
ception by the Imperial Commissioners
at Toxic
Washington's last birthday anniver-
sary, under the charge of Mrs. Monroe
Hopkins and Miss Jane Hunt, Is the
eighth tableau.
Mrs. Louis Lehr, who is a direct de-
bride Of the picture. and Mr.. Walter
Dayidge, who is Of Washington descent,
will also be in the picture.
The ninth tableau is 'Betsy's Battle
Flag" and is in charge OF Mrs. Talbot.
Commodore Truxtun Receiving Dec
grafton From the United States Gov
eminent" the tenth. in charge OF Mrs.
Hunt Slater. has the scene laid IN the
White House.
John Adams in the Time Of the Rev
olution" Is next, and is In charge OF MISS
The twelfth tableau is to illustrate
Political Life" and is in charge OF
two ladies, one In senatorial and the
other from congressional circles.
Mr.. and Mrs. AdoIphe Baer announce
the engagement Of their daughter Caro-
line to Mr.. Morris Wolf Of Tampa, Fla.
The new ambassador to Mexico. who
was presented to President Diaz last
week, and Mrs. Henry Lane Wilson have
received a most fattering social welcome
at the Mexican capital. Mrs. Wilson
speaks both French and Spanish. The
ambassador and his wife gave reception
the past week for the members Of official
and diplomatic circles. Mrs. c. Piquette
Mitchell gave a reception yesterday for
Mrs. Wilson.
Queen Alexandra's Jewels at the first
court last month consisted OF countless
rows Of pearls and diamond orders. half
concealing the deep blue ribbon OF the
Garter. The large Cullinan diamond
blazed on her corsage. and on her head
crosses.
Her majesty wore the coronation crown
Of India and Danish family orders, In ad-
dition to the Garter ribbon and diamond
star In her corsage was the famous ruby
which Henry v wore In his helmet at the
battle of Agincourt, now mounted with
diamonds to form cross. which her mai
esty wears on occasions such as last
used this jewel as the centerpiece of her
imperial state crown.
The French military secretary and
Countess de Chambrun. who have been
in Mexico several weeks. are expected
back for Easter Sunday They have been
greatly entertained during their stay at
the various legations and embassies. Mrs
Longworth accompanied her son-in-law
and daughter to Mexico.
The Argentine minister in Paris and
Sonora de Dominguez at recent dinner
Danish minister to France, among their
guests.
Mrs. Letter. who is building a beautiful
summer residence at Beverly, Mass,
hopes that it will be completed by the
latter part of the summer. Last year Mrs.
Letter occupied the Dudley Pickman cot
tage at Beverly Cove during the latter s
absence in Europe. She purchased about
three acres of land which formed part of
the Haven place at Beverly, and it Is on
this land that her. new home is being
erected.
Miss Martha Goldman, whose home in
this city is at 2145 Decatur place, has
given out the contract for a new villa on
her grounds on Bellevue avenue in New
port, the construction of which will re-
quire nearly two years. 1t will be a CO.
lonial designed mansion. In the mean
time Miss Goldman will occupy the cot
tage on the estate, which will be torn
down as soon as the new house is An
ished. Miss Goldman is the daughter of
the late Mrs. j. Amory Goldman of Bos-
ton and Newport, but since her mother S