The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-28


Taft, Air. Justice and Mrs Lurton, Miss
Tafts sister. Miss Heron, Miss Helen
Taft. and Capt Archibald w. Butt oceu-
pied the Presidents box at tue New Ma
tional Theater last evening.
The Charge d'Affaires OF the Argentine
Republic and Nine. Yillegas entertained
at dinner l~-. evening for the officers of
the Argentine training ship. Presidente
Sarmiento, now lying at the washington
Navy Yard. The guests were Capt. En-
/ rique Fleiss commander OF the shin,
and two naval aids from the ship; the
/ Mexican Ambassador, Senior de la Barra
Mr. and Mrs II. Percival Dodge, Miss
Sheriff., Mr. John Barrett, Mr.. Hugh
5. Gibson. Miss Maria Angelica Carlo,
Miss Ana Cristina Carlo and Senorita
| Villegas. The house occupied by the
Nilegas family is the Morgan Hi home
( IN Connecticut avenue, and Is especially
well adapted 10 such an entertainment
The drawing room, square hall, dining
room, and conservatory occupy the first
floor above the English basement. making
a handsome sweep of rooms, which were
decorated with chrysanthemums and au-
tumn foliage. with Argentine flags. The
table decorations were OF orchids. The
hostess wore an elaborate and effective
costume OF French blue chiffon. with a
4 hObble band OF the same cOiOred satin
This was all over white satin with bands
Of black lace. which showed effectively
through the blue satin. The satin band
Of blue was headed with iridescent beads
OF blue. and the same trimming pre-
vailed on the bodice, Tomorrow after
noon Sonora Viuegas will entertain at
tea for the younger officers Of the ship.
Mr. and Mrs Walter Wellman and
their daughters Will spend the winter Ia
New York. where they viii take an apart
ment for the season. They are now at
the Waldorf-Astoria. where they will re
main until they find a suitable fiat Miss
Rita Wellman, who has been studying IN
New York for some time. viii join her
family for the winte~.
Senator and Mrs. Jonathan Bourne
have returned 10 their apartment at
StoneIeigh Court for the winter.
The Austro- Hungarian Ambassador and
Baroness Hengelmuller will arrive in
Washington on Wednesday, November 2.
to open the embassy in Connecticut ave
nue. for the season.
Mrs Churchill Candee entertained AT
a small informal tea yesterday afternoon
az her home in Rhode Island avenue. The
tea was IN honor OF Miss Eleanor Terry
and Lieut. CamperlO, of the Italian En-
bassy, whose engagement was recently
announced. only small company was
asked including the new italian Ambas-
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Among the Washngtonians who will
attend the hop at Annapolis tomorrow
night will be Miss Louise HELEN. Miss
Doris Haywood, Miss Mildred Fearn. the
Misses Heyl, Miss Marie Mcmillan Brown,
and Mss Elv!n.
Miss Marion Edmonston King. daugh-
ter OF Mr. and Mrs. George A. King. viii
make her debut at tea on December Il.
AT her home In Twenty-eighth street.
Miss King VIII leave Washington to-mor-
row for New York and West Point. where
she viii attend the Harvard game on
Saturday,
Miss Frances Miller, daughter OF Nj
and Mrs Ben de Mier Miller and her
house guest Miss Marguerite Knox. OF
Fort Monroe. Va. will go TO Annapolis
to-day, where they will be guests for the
weekend Of Mrs. Allan Buchanan. wife
or Lieut. Buchanan. L. ). " They will at
tend the officers informal hop this even
and the regular hop tomorrow evening
Announcement IS made OF the marriage
Of Miss Elsie Fowler and Mr. Frank B.
FinneI. The ceremony was performed
Wednesday afternoon at $50 o'clock at
the parsonage OF the Fifth Baptist
Church by Rev J. i. Briggs. pastor.
Only a small party Of relatives and
friends We're present. Mr.. and Mrs. Fin
nell will make their future home In
Washington.
Miss Bessie Sessions has returned TO
Washington from Philadelphia. where
she spent the last few weeks.
Mrs. William Floyd Sicard has re-
turned to Washington from a series of
visits in Atlantic City and New York.
The officers OF the Washington We'll
lesley Club viii be at home with Mrs.
Ernest Knaebel. 27O7 Morrison street,
Chevy Chase, this afternoon, when they
will be glad 10 welcome any Wellesley
women in town, whether or not they are
residents Of the city or members Of the
club.
Dr. and Mrs James Dudley Morgan
have closed their country house at Chevy
Chase and opened their residence in
Mcpherson Square for the winter.
The marriage Of Capt Stewart. naval
attache of the British embassy in Rome. |
and Miss Parrish. OF Washington, viii
take place in January. Miss Parrish and
her brother. bfr. Grant Parrish. have
gone abroad to spend the winter. She
will be one OF Miss Story's bridesmaids
at her wedding, which viii take place in /
Rome
Mr. and Mrs. Y. G. Fischer, who spent
the summer abroad. have returned TO |
their home I'm Washington.
Mrs. William Strother Smith and Miss
Margaret Smith. wife and daughter Of |
Commander William Strother Smith. L. S. !
n, Will 80 down to Annapolis tomorrow /
for the hon They will sion at Car,,al \