The Washington herald., 1911-04-28

ernoon at the White House. Kitty
Cheatham will give the programme, as
sisted by Miss Constance Edison, violin
ist, and Miss Flora Macdonald, accom-
panist, who has been Miss Cheatham's
inspiration in her musical work. and who
| is named for her famous Scottish ances-
tor, Flora Macdonald.
Mrs. Taft, who is in New York. was
the guest of honor at luncheon Wednes-
tday of Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant. The
guests were Mrs. David ]. Hill, Mrs.
Frederick w. Vanderbilt, Mrs. James p.
kernochan, Mrs. August Belmont, Mrs.
George ]. Gould, Mrs. Elbert II. Gerry,
Mrs. Henry. A. C. Taylor. Mrs. George
Hillard Benjamin. Mrs. James Speyer,
Mrs. Luther Kountze. Mrs. John Sloane,
Mrs William II. Bliss. Mrs. William
Post, Mrs. z. ]. Oakley Rhinelander,
| Mrs. William jay, Mrs. Edwin Gould,
Mrs. John Clinton Gray. Mrs. Grenville
Kane, Mrs. Bradish Johnson, Mrs. w.
| Bourke Cochran, Mrs. Louis T. Hoyt,
Miss Sophie Furniss. and Miss Marta de
/! Barrie.
The Vice President and Mrs. Sherman
entertained at dinner last evening. The
guests Were the Spanish Minister and
Nine. Riano, Senator and Mrs. Crane.
Senator Warren. Senator Du Pont. AS
sistant Secretary OF War and Mrs. OH
yer, the Assistant Secretary of the Navy
and Mrs. Beekman Winthrop. Miss May
Williams, Miss Patten, Miss Josephine
Patten, and Mr.. John Barrett.
Mrs. Hale, wife of the former Senator
from Maine, was hostess at luncheon yes
terday, when her guests were asked to
meet Mrs. Sherman. wife of the Vice
President.
| Mrs Arthur Lee entertained at lunch
con yesterday afternoon in honor of Mrs.
James Robert Mckee. of New York, who
/ is her house guest. The guests were Mrs.
| White, wife of the Chief Justice: Mrs.
Mex ma, wife of Justice McKenna; Mrs.
Gillespie Mrs. Morehead. Mrs. Norman
Williams, Mrs. John L. Henderson, Mrs.
Julian James, Mrs. L. K. Hoes. Mrs.
Cropper. Mrs McCallum, Mrs. Enphalet
+. Andrews. Mrs. John Il. Williams. Mrs.
| Frank Moss. Mrs. II. II. Ward, Mrs.
| Ross Thompson. Mrs. Charles Wood. Miss
Janin, Miss Cullen, Miss Gale, and Mss
Kate Myer.
Miss Jessie Krogstad, who has been Wis
itng in Baltimore, returned to Washing
ton Wednesday. she left yesterday morn
ing with her aunt, Miss Bacon, for a
fortniSht's visit in New York, where she
will be the guest of her aunt at the lat
ters home there Her marriage TO Mr..
Arthur Burton is expected to take place
III Paris during the summer.
MIR. and Mrs Wayne MacVeagh are
at the Willard for a few days. They
rlaI, vha
they spent the winter. TO their summer
home in Pennsylvania.
Mrs James +. Barbour and Miss Mar
guerite Barbour returned to Washington
yesterday afternoon from Atlantic City.
where they have spent the past few
weeks.
Mrs George Audenried is visiting her
sister-in-law. Mrs. Audenried at her
home in Vermont avenue. Mrs. George
Audenried mas been a prominent MEM
her of the American colony in Rome for
the past few years.
Col. and Mrs Robert NJ Thompson
were hosts at luncheon yesterday at
the Chevy Chase Club
Miss Frances Thorn entertained 4 COM
pany at bridge followed by tea yester- |
day afternoon, in honor of Miss Daniels, |
of New York, who is her house guest. |
Mrs Dempsey, aunt OF Miss Thorn; Miss |
Calvo. daughter of the Minister from
Costa Rica; Miss Barrock. and Miss Nina |
Van Arsdale assisted her at tea. |
Mrs. Emery, wife of DR.. James Arm
itage Emery, entertained at tea yester |
day afternoon in honor of Miss Hazel |
Cox, when she was assisted in receiy- |
ing by her daughter, Miss Helen Emery. |
Mrs. Emery was assisted by Miss Maie |
Emery and Miss Nina Van Arsdale at |
the tea table Others assisting were Miss |
Beatrice Fairbanks, Miss Mildred Lea
veil. Miss Henrietta McCauley, Miss Amy |
Langley, Miss Dorothy Smallwood, and |
Miss Catherine Keane. |
The Rev. Charles Lawrence Adams |
and Mrs Adams have returned to their
home in Hudson, n. I. They have |
been the guests of Mrs. Adams parents, |
Cen A w. Greely, L. S. A, and Mrs.
Greely Miss Gertrude Greely, who has
been visiting Miss Rosa Sharpe at her
country place, Wodlawn, Va, the old |
home of Nellie Gusts, has returned to
Washington.
Mrs. Fenelon V. Brock entertained at I
tea yesterday afternoon in honor of Mr.
and Mrs. Greenleaf p. Brock, of Lowell, |
Mass: who are spending few days
with her.
Mrs. Mower, widow of Gen. ]. A.
Mower, is at the New Logan for few
days. accompanied by her daughter, Mrs.
r. H Lee, of New London, Conn, with |
whom she has spent the past summer
and winter.
Mrs. William Barrett Ridgely enter
tanned at Iucheon yesterday in honor of
Mrs Robert T. Payne, of Boston, who
is visiting her father.
Mrs Richard Sylvester and her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Carleton Wood. have gone to
New York to meet Mr.. Wood and Mr..
Hubbard Sylvester, who will return in
a few days from short trip abroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wood will return to their
home in Utica after a short stay in
New York.
Mr.. and Mrs Edgar Newbold Black, of
Philadelphia, have announced the engage
ment of their daughter, Portia Hume
Black. to Lieut.. w. Duty Smith, u S. |
NJ c. The brfdeproom.eIect is veI, |