The Washington herald., 1910-03-02

Vice President and Mrs. Sherman were
the dinner guests last evening of Senator
ans Mrs Elkins. of West Virginia
among the guests asked TO meet them
were Gen. and Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant
senator Kean. Miss Kean. Senator and
Mrs. owen. Senator Gallinger. Senator and
Mrs. Flint Rear Admiral and Mrs Rich
ardson Glover. Mrs Nichols Ludlow,
former Senator Henry c. Davis, former
Senator and Mrs. John f. Dryden, Mrs.
John B. Henderson. and Judge and Mrs.
Dayton, Of West Virginia.
Senator and Mrs Murray Crane. of
Massachusetts, entertained at dinner last
evening.
Mrs. Bowers, wife Of the solicitor Gen
eral was hostess at pretty tea yester-
day in honor of her house guests. Mrs.
Edgar L. Lewis and Miss Isabel Clark, OF
Detroit She had assisting her Mrs.
James Harland. Mrs. fremont smith. Mrs.
William Corcoran Hill. and Miss Williams.
Senator and Mrs. Guggenheim enter
tanned a dinner company last evening,
with the Secretary OF the Treasury and
Mrs MacVeagh as their guests OF honor.
Their other guests were Senator and Mrs.
Oliver Senator and Mrs Hughes. the
Swedish Minister and Nine. de Lager
crantz. the Swiss Minister and Nine Rit-
ter A Rustem Bey, charge d'anaires or
the Ottoman Empire; Mr.. Martin. OF the
Guvfu !
Miss Cameron, and Mr. and Mrs. Morti-
mer Stiefel, Of New York.
Mrs. Charles D. Walcott will not be at
home to-day, as she is out OF town for
the remainder of the week.
Two interesting weddings Of Easter
week will be that OF Miss Constance
Hoyt and Ferdinand Won Stumm, of the
German Embassy staff. and Miss Caro-
line Brownson and Lieut.. Commander
Thomas c. Hart, [. S. y.
The weddings viii both be small home
affairs. the former taking place at the
residence OF the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry NJ. Hoyt. In Rhode Island
avenue. The ceremony of Miss Brownson
and Lieut. Commander Hart will take
place in the home Of the bride-elect, in
street Only the immediate families
will attend the ceremonies. both Of which
will be followed by receptions.
Mrs. Trescot and Miss Trescot are back
FROM Port Royal. S. c. where they were
the house guests Of Lieut. and Mrs.
Torrey during the last month Mrs. Tor
rey was formerly Miss Elizabeth Trescot.
Mrs William Manning Irwin and Miss
Irwin and Mrs Twins sister. Mrs. D. p.
Mccartney, have arrived here after
spending the weekend in New York,
where they went 10 meet their sister.
Nine. Thiebaut. wife of the French Min
lister 10 Argentina Nine. Thiebaut Is
spending a few days in Philadelphia. Wis
iting another sister. Nine Barbour, at the
Sacred Heart Convent, but will join Mrs
Irwin and Mrs. Mccartney here on
Thursday. Nine, Thiebaut was formerly
Miss Regina Barbour.
Mrs. Frederick Wesson was hostess at
a delightful small bridge party yesterday
afternoon. in compliment to her guest,
Mrs. Henry ". Raymond, OF PhiladeI-
phla, who is spending a week here. A
number Of other guests were invited for
tea at 5 O'Clock. Mrs. NELSON'S daugh-
ter. Mrs. Stewart Z. Barber. wife Of Pay
master Parber. L. s. ~. and Mrs. Ward
Brown presided al the tea table.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Dwight Clapp. of sl2
Ninth street, celebrated their golden we'd
ding Monday evening. when they enter
tanned relatives and intimate friends.
Buffet supper was. served and talk Of
Olden times ensued. Mr.. Enoch Edmon-
ston, brother Of Mrs. Clapp. presented 10
the golden bride and bridegroom yellow
silk bag in which nestled 500 in gold.
Most OF the brides relatives reside here.
there being her sister and brothers. Mrs.
Marcella Waters. Mr. Enoch Edmonston
and Mrs. Gabriel Edmonston, and also
many nieces. nephews, and cousins Miss
Emma Edmonston was married to Mr..
f. Dwight Clapp on February Is, 1850. in
the Southern Methodist Church, in this
city. The church was located in Eighth
street.
Mrs. E. S, Kimball and Mrs Howard
Malcolm Kutchin will be at home Fri
days. March 4 and II, at the Portner.
Mrs. John J. Vertrees. OF Nashville.
and Mrs. Marion Dorset were guests OF
Mrs. John NJ Hickey. at luncheon yes
terday, at the Southern Bazaar.
Mrs. and Mrs. oscar Gareissen are at
the Burlington, where they viii remain
until summer.
Miss Marion Epstein, of Frankfort, Ind.
is now stopping with her aunt. Mrs. A.
Dammann, OF the Natchez I44O W street
northwest