The Washington herald., 1911-10-29
GEORGETOWN.

Mr.. Lloyd Smoot will leave tonight
for Jacksonville, Fla, where he goes
to assume the duties Of his position on
the stan of engineers OF that city Mrs
Lloyd Smoot and children will pay a visit
during the month of November to Mr..
Smoot's mother. at the Portsmouth apart
ment. Mr.. and Mrs. Smoot are breaking
up their Georgetown home. and expect to
make their permanent residence in Jack
sonville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Thompson left on
Saturday for visit of a month to Mr..
Thompson's sister. in Denver, Colo.
Mrs. Charles Warden, who has been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Albert wlthers, Of
Gloucester, Va, has returned to her home
in Georgetown for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank S. Hight have re-
opened their winter residence, after
summer at their country place in Canaan,
n. H.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Blount, of The
Oaks" entertained last week Rev Eugene
Shippen, OF Detroit, the leading Unitarian
minister of that city; Mrs. Mary Hall,
of Dorchester. Boston. Mass. and Mrs
Gertrude Sunderland Stafford, of Detroit
Mrs Stafford will be remembered as the
daughter of Rev. Mr.. Sunderland, promi-
nent for so many years as the leading
Unitarian minister of Ann Arbor, Mich
Mrs. Blount's daughter, Mrs. Thurlow
White. and her little son. have left The
Oaks" for Brockton, Mass, to Join Mr.
White On account of the latter's busi-
ness interests in that city, they have
taken house there for the winter. Early
in November. Mrs. Blount will go to
Brockton to visit her daughter for sew
eral weeks.
The ''Evermay" Literary Club will hold
its first meeting on November 2. at 1890
A. m, at 'Evermay," the residence Of
Mrs. Orme. This winters programme viii
be a series of addresses on Holland"
The programme for November includes
an address by Miss Sawyer on Early
history of Holland" and one on Dead
cities of the Zuyder Zee," by Mrs. s.
Voorhees,. The discussion OF current
topics" will be by Miss Abbott and Miss
Bell
Mr.. and Mrs. Rawlins Hume entertain
ed informally on Saturday evening. Oc-
tober q. in honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd
Smoot
Mr. and Mrs. John Urquhart enter
tanned on Monday evening, in honor Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Smoot.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bean, of Boston,
are visiting Mrs. Beans brother and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. William King, Of
N street.
On Thursday afternoon, November l.
Miss Meta Craig will hold her first re-
ception of the season at her studio in
o street. Assisting Miss Craig will be
Miss Mabel Mabbet, former teacher of
the Fletcher method Of music" at the
Peabody Conservatory Of Music in Bal
timore.
Mrs. Samuel Mcclellan, of North Loup,
Nebr., and Miss Harriott Dewey, Of Chi
cago. left Sunday, after a visit to Mrs.
Middleton, Of Thirtfeth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Craig entertained
recently a house party at their country
home at Washington Grove. Among the
guests were Miss Florence Frisby. Mr.
]. r. Milborn, and Mr.. Henry Ander-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Middleton have re-
turned from a short visit to Mr.. and Mrs.
Bready, OF Herndon, Va.
Miss Helen Keyser, who has been pay
ing visit to Miss Frisby, OF Thirty
first street, has gone to Philadelphia,
where she will visit relatives on her way
to her home in Lewiston, Ne.
Mrs. G. J. Jones, OF Richmond. is visit
ing her parents. Rev. and Mrs. George
Truett, OF Georgetown, at their country
home, near Vanderworlxen, Va. The Rev.
and Mrs. Truett expect to close the coun-
try place and return TO their ThIrty-frst
street residence the coming week.
Mrs. Pere Wilmer Is visiting her son,
Mr.. Joseph A. Wilmer.
The first Invitation hop OF the season
held at Fort Myer was masquerade last
Friday evening given by the officers of
the fort and their wives.
Mrs. johnson, wife Of Col Johnson,
gave q bridge party Saturday afternoon
in honor Of Mrs. Donald. Of Chicago.
Miss Emily Glover paid a short visit
to Woodside. Nd. last week.
Invitations have been issued by Mr..
and Mrs. George J. Easterday, for the
marriage % Miss Margaret Easterday and