The Washington herald., 1910-05-04

Mrs. \ c. Barney will close her studio
House here next month and sail on June
Is for Europe, TO remain abroad for at
least eighteen months. Mrs. Barney has
been the inspiration Of a class in classic
dancing. composed OF a large party Of
women in smart society which meets
twice a week in the handsome house Of
Mrs. Barney in r street which was
formerly occupied by Representative and
Mrs Van Vechten Olcott Of New York
II is especially well suited for such az
fairs, having a large ballroom on the
first floor. opening from the hall and
drawing-room.
James MacVeagh. son OF the Secretary
OF the Treasury, who has spent much OF
his time this season IN Washington. will
be an usher al the wedding OF Miss
Vera Fowler and Mr.. Norris Henrotln
in Chicago tomorrow. He entertained
az a luncheon yesterday In honor Of the
bride and bridegroom at the Saddle and
Cycle Club.
M and Mrs Walter ". Keith. OF
Chicago, well known in Washington. are
visiting Mrs. Keith's mother, Mrs. George
Brown, in Baltimore.
Mrs. Lyman Tiffany was hostess at
luncheon yesterday at her residence in
Connecticut avenue Mrs Tiffany and
her granddaughter. Miss Helen Parker.
a debutante Of this season, will leave
shortly for Richfeld Springs. where they
will spend the summer months
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Romance Edison
have issued invitations for the marriage
OF their daughter. Miss Florelle Edison, 20
Lieut.. John William McKie. Coast Artu-
lery Corps. L. S go. which viii take place
at noon on Wednesday. June ]. in St
I Thomas Church.
The First Secretary OF the Brazilian
Embassy. Mr.. r. I. Chermont. who has
been transferred from Washington 10
I Mexico. viii be missed IN society here
Nine. Chermont. who was formerly Miss
/ Helen Sloan OF Baltimore viii sail from
/ New York 20 join her husband In Europe
/ for the summer. MT. Chermont left this
/ country with the body OF the late Am
/ bassador Nabuco, Of Brazil, and will sail
from Brazil FOR Europe. where he and
Nine. Chermont and their small son viii
spend a short vacation. going from there
20 their new post in Mexico
Viscount Benoist day is in PhiladeI-
phia. where he is visiting his little
daughter, Marguerite. who IS in a convent
at Torresdale The viscount's sister is
one Of the nuns.
Miss Helen Cannon and Nine. Cruz
were guests OF honor OF Mrs Myron NJ.
Parker at luncheon yesterday afternoon.
! Mrs. George Tully Vaughan. who has
as her house guest DR.. Resale s. Nor
ton. Of New York. viii entertain at tea
this afternoon in honor Of the ladies Of
| the American Surgical Association.
/ The Potomac Boat Club will entertain
at dance this evening, the first OF the
festivities OF the season. Dancing will
begin at $50 o'clock
Miss Mary II. Perkins and Lieut.. D. !
Pratt ManniX. [. s. n, whose engage
ment was recently announced. VIII be
Hannah Wright at a reception I'm Phila- /
delphia. Both Miss Perkins and Lieut.. /
Mannix are Of Washington.
Miss Eleanor Alexander and Mr.. Theo- |
dore Roosevelt. IT.. will be married on 1
June IS, and will go Immediately 10 /
California. where Mr. Roosevelt Will |
represent the carpet firm with which he |
has been identified for some time. The |
ceremony will be performed in New
York
Invitations are out for the marriage
of Miss Clara Townsend. daughter of
Mrs. Alexander Koesis Anderson. and
Mr.. Frederick Claude Bigelow lie Gro.
of California. The ceremony will be per-
formed Wednesday evening, June s, in
st. Margaret's Church.
Mrs. J. B. Bell. of Grenoble. France.
and her son, John Towles Bell. who have
been the guests Of Miss Maud Wills. have
gone for several months visit in Fred
ericksburg. Massaponax. and Richmond
Va. Mrs. Bell was formerly a Miss
TOwles.
Miss Edith 3. Flood and Mr.. Claude w
Wylie. both Of Washington. were mar
ried last Saturday. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. p c Gavan al the
Cathedral in Baltimore Miss Richard F
O'Donoghue, OF Washington. cousin Of
the bride, was the only attendant. The
best man was Mr.. John J. Ahern. Of BAL
timore. Following the ceremony a small
supper was served at the hone Of Mr.
and Mrs. Ahern. The bride and bride
groom will make their home in Wash
ington
Miss Elizabeth Hammond will be hostess !
at an informal tea this afternoon.
The baseball game tomorrow afternoon
between the Metropolitan and Chevy
Chase clubs promises to be a great suc-
cess. Mrs. Andrew Bradley. Mrs. White
Mrs. Evans Sinclair Cameron. Miss Mar
guerite Barbour, Miss Helen Downing
Miss Elsie Downing. Miss Helen PARKER
Miss Catharine Britton. Miss GLADYS
Miss Esther Denny. Miss