The Washington herald., 1910-01-16

Mr. HiindIn III nlttg ar Wa ~ AAi"S"i |
Capt. Fortesoue, Col. Frank L. Denny
and Mr. @. D. Moore.
Mrs. Burrows wife OF the Senator from
Michigan, held a large reception on
Thursday afternoon, having among her
assistants a little party of schoolgirls
from Michigan who are studying in Wash
ington In the party were Miss Diekema
land Miss Marie Diekema, daughters OF
Representative Dlekema, of Michigan;
Miss Ford. of Detroit. and Miss Nissen,
who were chaperOned by Miss Grace
Woodwork, head OF the art department
OF the National Park Seminary. who IL
from Coldwater. Mich. Others assisting
Mrs. Burrows were Mrs. Dekema, Mrs.
Fordney, and Mrs. Young. wives OF Mich
igan Representatives In Congressi Mrs.
Egelen, of the State OF Washington, sister
OF Mrs Fordney, who is spending the
season with her. and Miss McNaughton,
formerly OF Grand Rapids. Mich
The Secretary OF the Navy and Mrs.
= Meyer have issued cards for two even
, ing receptions on Thursdays. January 70
= and February 3.
) Mrs. J. Eakin Gadsby. Of Georgetown,
2 has cards out for a tea next Thursday
afternoon IN honor of Mrs. Harvey
r Tomb. wife of Lieut. Tomb now station
: ed at the Washington Navy Yard, and
Miss Dearborn. OF Massachusetts, who
will be Mrs. Gadsby's house guest. Lieut.
and Mrs Tomb were married last summer
t at Newport, and Miss Dearborn was
Z bridesmaid at the wedding. Mrs. Tomb
was formerly Miss Helen DruTy.
Miss Alice Margaret Knight, daughter
r OF Maj. and Mrs John T. Knight, enter
, tanned at a tea for young people yester-
. dav afternoon in honor OF her house
guest. Miss Aileen Gorgas. daughter OF
Col William Crawford Gorgas, chief san
itary officer at Panama. Mrs. Hannay.
Z wife OF Capt J. r. r. Hannay. aunt OF
q the young hostess, and Miss Peck presid-
b ed at the tea table. Others assisting her
e were Miss Onugs, Miss Piohon. Miss Ethel
v MacMurray Miss Lena Hitchcock and
the Misses Byrne.
After the tea supper was served for the
: receiving party, q number OF young men
- being asked in 10 join them. Miss Gorgas
Will remain with Miss Knight until the
Z middle OF February. when she Will return
n 10 the Isthmus, Miss Knight accompany
y ing her. for a months visit. Miss Gorgas
a is a granddaughter OF the late Gen. Jo-
s!ah Gorgas who was prominent officer
! in the Confederate army and for many
: years chief OF ordnance. Mrs. Gorgas,
h widow OF Gen. Gorgas. and her unmarried
\ daughters now live In Tuscaloosa, Ala
Miss Mary McCeney entertained al a
large tea yesterday afternoon at the
Washington Club,
Mrs. George Bowie Chapman has sent
out cards Cor a tea on Wednesday. jan
uary 70. from 10 6 o'clock. at 172s La
mont street
'e Miss Mildred r. Seymour. daughter Of
n Mr. and Mrs. Henry Seymour. gave a
5 dance at her home at Jyonhurst. Va.
% last Friday evening IN honor Of her house
y guest, Miss Criest, OF Detroit Mich. The
s house was decorated with holly, mistletoe,
d small spruce trees. and hung with Japa-
nese lanterns. Some OF the dancers were
Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner, Of Lyonhurst; Miss
n De Wolfe, Miss Drainey, Miss Luckett
"a Miss Slmpkins. Miss Georgia Lyons. Miss
Sheetz, Miss Robertson. Miss TOrbett.
Mss Padgett, Miss Leila Pritchard, Miss
Ross, Miss Welsh, Miss Moves. Miss Isa-
- bel Noyes, Mr.. Hale. Dir. Mckinney. Mr..
Watts, DR.. Kennedy. Dan Kelly, Mr..
Hamrick, Mr. Rhea. Milton Noyes. Mr..
"a Clancy, Mr.. Upman. Mr.. MorseH. Mr..
h Kelly, Mr.. Lyon. William Yeager, Mr..
Bruder, and Maurice Moore, OF Wash
ington
p The Students Ball. for the benefit OF
& George Washington University will be
al held In the bathrooms OF the New
N Willard on Friday evening, February 4
" The committee IN charge Is composed OF
as Mrs Boardman. Mrs. Crawford. Mrs.
: Knapp, Mrs. Lemley. Mrs. Mechlein, Mrs.
H. McKnew. Mrs. Needham. Mrs. Richard
~ son, Mrs. Seibert, Mrs Stevens. Mrs
NJ Vance. and Mrs YRrrow.
Mrs. Robert Fitch Shepard has issued
NJ cards for two afternoon receptions on
f. Wednesdays Of January l9 and February
VI, . when her friends are asked TO meet
Mrs. Richard Peyton Whitley. formerly
10 Miss Mary Shepard. a bride OF last au.
n tumn.
VI Mrs. Goodloe and Mrs. Hoes were hosts
at d large bridge party yesterday after
noon at the Colonial Club, followed by a
tea. Mrs. Henry Brown, Mrs. John J
~ White. and Mrs. Vrooman assisted at The
is tea
One of the largest teas OF yesterday aft
ernoon was that Of Mrs. Everis A. Hayes
At wife OF Representative Hayes, Of Califor
,w MIA, and their daughter. Miss Hayes. a
- their residence IN Bancroft place. TIL,
he house was tastefully decorated witt
If. palms, ferns, and clusters Of roses Gnt
N carnations. A number of young peopl
n assisted In receiving the guests. Thos
~ in the dining-room were Mrs Carter
on wife Of Senator Carter. of Montana; Mrs
a. James B. Knowland. wife of Representa-
tive Knowland. OF California, and Mis-
. Mohun.
II Mrs. John P. Jackson entertained at
III large tea yesterday afternoon from t,
! o'clock in honor Of her daughter. Nine
ii Ekengren, wife of the first secretary o
II the Swedish Legation She had assisting
II her Mrs. Allerton Cushman. Mrs. Ran
III dolph Clark, and Miss Woodruff
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