The Washington herald., 1911-05-14

Mrs. Walcott Tuckerman. Mrs Rich
ardson Glover. and Mrs. William Slater.
Miss Jean Oliver and Miss Elsie Cassels
Will have the parasol table. Mrs Nc
Cannon and Mrs. Dunlop will sell the
candy. Mrs. Clark Waggaman and Mrs.
Robert Roosevelt will have the tea
table, and Mrs. Spencer Cosby and Mrs
Murray Cobb will have booth for pill
lows and other porch requisites. Mrs.
John L. Newbold Is president Of the
board of managers. Miss Victoria EN-
ory. first vice president: Mrs. George
Porter, second vice president: Miss
Catherine Saville, corresponding secre-
tary. and Mrs. F. v. Robinson. treas
urer.
The Secretary of the Interior. Walter
L. Fisher was the guest Of honor of the
Washington Alumni Chapter and the
Epsilon Chapter of the Sigma Chi Fra
ternity at a smoker last night at the
chapter house, 1888 Calvert street
Chaplain Bayard, U. S. ~, presented
the sailors and marines in the Naval
Hospital. at Washington. with a hand
some music machine and fifty pieces Of
the most popular and old navy selec-
tions. a handsome Brunswick, Balk &
Collender pool table. and a complete
equipment for the latter.
The Naval Academy class of 1881 Is
arranging to have a reunion, which will
be held in Washington May 80, 81 and
June l at the Arlington Hotel, where the
class banquet will also be held. A trip
on the Potomac River on a government
war ship, visit to the White House to
pay respects to the President, and
pilgrimage to Annapolis are on the pro-
gramme. This is the thirtieth anniver-
sary Of the graduation Of the class.
Congress determined to keep down the
personnel Of the navy and directed that
ing highest in their studies should be
retained. The other members were dis
missed without discretion.
Many of the dismissed men got back
into the service. some in the navy. others
In the Marine Corps, and some in the
army. Many Of the class have distin-
guished themselves. Yoshito mo 1nouye
and Sotokichi Uriu are vice admirals in
the Japanese imperial navy. w. w.
Russell is a distinguished member Of the
diplomatic service. ]. w. Weeks. men,
Der Of Congress from Massachusetts,. was
member Of the class. The class as
sembles Tuesday. May 30. There will be
a trip by steamboat that day down the
Potomac River. The Dolphin or the
II available, will be requested
for this excursion. Class members and
their families are to make the trip.
The steamer will leave Washington at
a convenient hour in the morning and
return in the afternoon. Luncheon will
be served on board. Wednesday. May
81. there will be a visit to the White
House and other entertainments; at a
o'clock, the business meeting OF the
class; at o'clock. the class banquet for
class members only. The feature Of hav-
Ing women relatives at the banquet had
to be abandoned, as q sufficient number
could not find II convenient to attend.
Thursday. June 1. the class will go to
the Naval Academy. where the business
meeting Of the Graduates Association
will be held at $3.50 p. m. and the alumni
dinner at 7:30 o'clock. Friday. June 2.
the graduation exercises will be held at
the Academy. and the graduation ball
that night.
Mrs E. F. Andrews entertained at
Tea yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock at
her home in Sixteenth street, asking her
guests. who included the members OF the
Chapter Of Colonial Danes,
20 meet Mrs. william Ruffln Cox. OF
Richmond, Va. Mrs. Cox Is president OF
he National Society OF Colonial Danes
Mrs. Lamar. wife Of Mr.. Justice Lamar.
md Mrs. Matthew T. Scott assisted Mrs.
Andrews In receiving her guests Pre-
Iiding at the tsa table were Ars. Thomas