The Washington herald., 1910-03-21

BE Here for EasfeP-SenatoF Kean
and HIS Sisters Entertain Small
Dinner Company-YOung Smart Set
INDUCES fn Paper Chase.
Mrs Taft and her sister. Mrs. More,
Of Cincinnati, who returned from a short
visit in New York on Saturday night, at
tended the morning service at St John s
yesterday.
The German Ambassador and Countess
Won Bernstorff and their daughter,
Countess Luise-Alexandra Won Bernstorff.
occupied a box at the concert OF the
Washington saengerbund last night at
the National Theater.
The new Commissioner and Mrs. Cuno
II. Rudolph occupied box, and Mr.. and
Mrs Christian Heurich and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles H. Henney were In another.
Other well-known persons in the audi
ence were Mrs. A c. Barney, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Howard. Miss Isabelle Hag-
ner. and Viscount and ViscOuntess de
Sibour.
The strong resemblance OF the mezzo-
soprano soioist. Miss Ormond. to Mrs.
Nicholas Longworth (nee Roosevelt) was
generally commented upon.
Miss Helen Taft will return to the
White House from Bryn Mawr College
on Thursday. and Mr. Robert Taft will
come from Yale about the same time for
the Easter holidays.
Senator John Rean. Of New Jersey. and
his sisters. the Misses Kean. entertained
small dinner company last evening
Among their guests were Representative
Fish and his daughter. Miss Fish, and
their guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Stuyvesant
Fish. OF New York. brother and slster-in-
law OF Representative Fish. Miss Fish
entertained a few friends Informally at
tea yesterday afternoon in their honor.
Mr.. and Mrs. stuyvesant Fish viii re-
turn 10 New York to-day.
The young people OF smart society IN
dulged In the newest sport, a paper chase,
yesterday morning. They assembled north
of Sheridan Circle. and the route lay to-
ward the Chevy Chase Club, where the
party had luncheon. Miss Laura Mer-
riam. a bud Of last season. and the
youngest daughter Of former Gov. VIII
lam r. Merriam. of Minnesota. was one
Of the "hares" Of the chase She is one
OF the most expert Of the horsey young
women OF Washington. like her sister.
Mrs. John Wheelwright. OF Boston, was
before her. Mrs. Wheelwright is spend
ing the Easter season with her parents.
Mrs. MacVeagh. wife OF the Secretary
of the Treasury, who went TO New York
last week for a few days, is not expected
home before the middle Of the week. The
Secretary will return here by Easter. He
Is at Aiken. S. c.
Miss Eleanor Cullom Ridgely daughter
OF former Comptroller OF the Currency
Hon. William Barrett Ridgely. who has
been with Mr.. Barrett's mother and rela-
tives in Springfield. H., for some weeks,
wiz return here In fortnight. after stop
ping in Chicago for a visit with her
mothers relatives. the family OF Senator
and the late Mrs. Shelby n. Cullom. Miss
Ridgely. being in mourning for he. grand
mother, has accepted no social atten-
tons here since Mrs. Cullom's death
early in the autumn.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Coreoran Eustis
have arrived from their country place.
oatlands. near Leesburg. Va, where they
have spent the winter, and have opened
Corcoran house for the spring season.
Mrs. Eustis mother, Mrs. Lew P. Nor
ton, wife Of the former Vice President,
Will arrive next week to spend the
Eastertide with her daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. LaTz Anderson, who have
spent come weeks on their houseboat
Roxans in tho waters about Florida,
will be in Boston for April /, when Mrs.
Anderson will christen the new torpedo
boat destroyer named for her father, G.
H. Perkins. They will afterward return
TO Washington to the gayeties OF spring.
Mrs. Anderson viii give garden parties
and dances.
Mr. and Mrs. Edison Bradley have re-
turned after a short visit to their Tux
edo cottage. Their son-in-law and
daughter, Rev. and Mrs Herbert Ship
man, OF New York, will Join them here
on Easter Monday.
Miss Dorothy Hayden, OF New York,
viii arrive here on Thursday to be the
guest for a week OF Mrs Evan Sinclair
Cameron, for whom she acted as brides
maid at her wedding in the fall Miss
Dolly Lynch, Of Lakewood, who was
also in the wedding party. will come
about April 1 and be their guest. She
viii also take part in the historic tab
leaux on April in Continental Memorial
Hall for the benefit Of the House OF
Mercy, and which is under the direction
OF Mrs. A c. Barney.
Mrs. William Payne Thompson, Of New
York, has been the guest Of the Misses
Cameron daughters OF Sir Roderick
Cameron for several days
Mrs. Depew, wife of Senator Chauncey
Depew. has consented to be one of the
chaperons for the Doll Matinee to be
given in the Presidential suite of the
New Willard on the afternoon OF April l.
Mrs. Brewster, wife OF Capt. Andre w.
Brewster. OF this city, who has been the
guest of her brother-in-law and sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. z, Chandler, Walker. In
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