The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-06-08

Lady Arthur Herbert, who returned
from England with her sister. Mrs. z
H. G. Slater. was the honor guest of hel
brother. Mr. William CANNED, at Z
luncheon which he gave at Squantun, r
l., yesterday.
Mrs. Bailinger, wife of the secretar,
OF the Interior, who returned to hel
home in Seattle some few weeks ago
was the honor guest at a reception
which Mrs. ]. E. ChHberg gave in honor
OF her homecoming II was held In 8
suite of parl0rs in the Washington Ho.
tel The guests were received by Mrs
Chilberg, Mrs. Ballinger, and the latter's
mother. Mrs. Mary Bradley
The parlors. with their mezzanine floor
we're beautifully decorated with palm,
and peonies- Assisting in dispensing the
inequalities of the afternoon were Mrs
Alfred Battle and Mrs Ira A. Nadeau
Mrs William II. Rhinehart, IT,. and Mrs
j. W Maxwell served refreshments ir
the red room. where the decorations con.
sisted OF red flowers. which were arts
ucally arranged on the lace-centered Ia.
bles. The urns were presided over BY
Mrs r. F. Blaine. Mrs A. B. Stewart
Mrs Charles L. Denny. Mrs. Cyrus l.
Clapp. Mrs. Thomas Franklin Kanem
Mrs. Frank W. Baker. Mrs. Edmund
Bowden. and Mrs n. II Latimer. Mrs
Kenneth Mcintosh and Miss Mabel Chill
berg presided over the punch bowl. Mrs
Chilberg was gowned in white satin, trim
med In gold embroidered and rose point
Mrs. Ballinger wore pale blue satin,
With tunic of bronze and blue chif-
fon while Mrs. Bradley wore black lace
over gray silk.
Mrs. Theodore A. Bingham is in Wash
ington for a few days. experimenting the
decoration of her new home in Connect
cut avenue, which the family will occupv
on their return in the fall from their
sumner home in Chester, n. II.
Miss Laura Merriam returned to her
country home in Virginia. after attend
ing Miss Bell as bridesmaid. Mr.. and
Mrs Merriam, who accompanied their
daughter to Washington, Will remain a
few days longer, Miss Merriam will
leave for Atlantic City next week. where
she VIII make a brief visit
Mrs. Richard Lee Fearn and her
daughter. Miss Mildred Fearn. have re-
turned to Washington from AnnanoIis
where they spent June week. Miss Fearn
win leave here about June 20 for a series
of visits in Maryland. Virginia, and New
York.
Mrs. stephen B. EIkins has returned
from Atlantic City and viii remain in
Washington until Congress adjourns.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Henderson will
close their beautiful home. Boundary
Castle, in a few days, and will go to
Glen Eyrie.' their Bar Harbor estate.
for the summer.
Nine Hugli-Camp, who viii leave here
shortly to return to her home at Berne
Switzerland, will be at home with her
friend. Mrs. Harry B. Denham, 1235 Gi-
ra-d street, tomorrow afternoon, from 4
to o'clock.
Miss Virginia lie Seur, of Danville. III
granddaughter of Speaker Cannon. who
has been attending school at the Ma
tionai Cathedral School for Girls. left
Washington yesterday for her home Her
father, e. X. lie Seur, of Danville. came
on to Washington to escort his daughter
home She spent last week at AnnapoIis
with her aunt, Miss Helen Cannon. and
spent the weekend with her grandfather
in his Washington home Miss Cannon
viii remain with her father until tha
session OF Congress closes, and after her
return with him TO Danville will proh-
ably take a short trip to Europe.
Mrs. Norman Williams has gone abroad
for the summer, but her daughter, Mrs
Merritt. is still in the Williams home
here for few weeks before starting on
her summer outing.
Miss Maths. niece. Of Representative
Mckinley. who acts as hostess for him.
has returned to her home in Champaign
III. for the summer season.
Mrs. Crane, wife OF Senator Murray
Crane. Of Massachusetts. is established
with their two children. in their country
home at Dalton. Mass. On her return
here in the early autumn they viii take
possession of the former home of the
late Representative Hit, Of Illinois. Fiji
teenth and X streets, which has been
leased for a term OF years and is being
RENTED for them. Mrs. Hit has recently
vacated this old home, where she and