The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1911-11-25

| Miss Helen Taft will attend the Yale
Harvard game at Cambridge, Mass, to
day. and will return to the White House
| on Monday.
| The Vice President and Mrs. Sherman
who spent Thursday In Washington, lef
that. evening for their home in Utica
where they will remain until the day be-
| fore the opening of Congress. They
made visit in New York for the horse
show on their way, and spent the day
here arranging dates and business affairs
] They will spend the winter in the house
which they have occupied since the in
| auguration.
The Secretary of State and Mrs Knox
will entertain the President and Mrs
Taft at dinner on January in the series
of Presidential dinners in the Cabinet
circle. The Vice President and Mrs
Sherman will. of course, entertain the
President and Mrs. Taft at dinner, &C.
cording to custom, ten days or a fort
night preceding the dinner of the Secre-
tary of State and Mrs. Knox. The other
Cabinet members will have their dinners
according to their order Of precedence.
The French Ambassador and Nine. JUS
ing. Their guests were the British Am
bassador and Mrs. Bryce, the Attorney
General and Mrs. Wickersham, Rear Ad-
miraI and Mrs. Stockton, Prince Kouda-
chef, of the Russian Embassy; Miss
Margaretta MacVeagh, niece of the Sec
rotary OF the Treasury; Miss Lee, NJ.
and Nine. de Pessan, of Paris, who are
visiting In Washington; Prof. LamsOn,
of the French Sorbonne in Paris; Mr..
Herbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress;
the Counselor of the French Embassy
and Nine. Pontalis, the Military Attache
of the French Embassy and Countess de
Chambrun. and the First Secretary of
the Embassy and Nine. de la Rocca.
The German Embassy will have its first
entertainment this season, this afternoon.
when the Countess Won Bernstorff, wife
of the Ambassador, will entertain a small
company at tea. The Ambassador and
countess have but recently returned from
their summer visit in their German home.
and society will be genuinely glad to
welcome them back again.
Former Senator and Mrs. John B. Hen
derson entertained at dinner last even
ing in honor Of the newly arrived Rus
sian Ambassador and Nine. BakhmetIeff.
and Mrs. White, Mr.. Justice and
Mrs. Hughes, the Secretary of the
Treasury and Mrs. MacVeagh, the Sec
rotary of Commerce and Labor and Mrs
Nagel the Danish Minister, Count
MOtke: the Argentine Minister and Nine.
Naon. former United States Ambassador
to France and Mrs. Henry White, Gen.
and Mrs. Gillespie, the Military Attache
Of the British Embassy and Mrs. Nc
I orhl opha nft ha AV,a,
trO-Hungarian Embassy and Baroness
Preuschen, Mrs. Hunt Slater, Mrs. Rush
Shipper Huidekoper, of Philadelphia;
Mrs. Robert Hinckley. Mr. Innes. coun-
selor OF the British Embassy. Mr.. Maui
gras. third secretary of the French EN-
bassy, and Mr.. John B. Henderson, jr.
Mrs. WiCkersham, wife Of the Attorney
General was hostess at luncheon yester-
day at her residence. in Sixteenth street.
when her guests were Mrs. McLachlan,
wife of the British military attache;
Countess de Chambrun. wife of the
French military attache; Mrs. AlIerton
Cushman, Miss Maury, Mrs. Livingston
Hunt. Mrs. Hunt Slater Mrs. Henry
Spencer, Mrs. Walter R. Gherardi, and
Mrs. Heron.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin II. Sanders, Of
Chicago, who have spent the past two
winters at the New Willard, announce
the marriage of their daughter, Alva
May. to Mr.. Newton Ford Carpenter, on
November %.
Miss Katherine Morgan, who will spend
the winter with her uncle and aunt Mr..
Justice and Mrs. Lurton, will be for
mally presented TO society by them.
Mrs. Herbert Wilson will come o. to
Washington to visit her father and
mother, Chief Engineer Thorn William
son, L. s. N. and Mrs. Williamson, for
over Thanksgiving and December ?,
which will be their golden wedding an
niversary.
Gen. and Mrs. L. A. Matile have re-
turned to the Cairo for the season after
attending their sons wedding in New
York City
The Speaker of the House of Repre-
sentatives will return to Washington to-
morrow from his visit in the West Mrs.
Clark will not come to Washington until
January l, but will spend the month of
December with her relatives in Colorado.
She will visit her sister, Mrs. Pitzer, at
her home in Colorado Springs, and her
brother. DIR. Bennett, at his home in
Oklahoma.
Invitations have been received here for
the marriage of Miss Anne Beauchamp
Haley, of Lodi. Cal, niece of Speaker
Champ Clark, to Mr.. Robert Garland
Williamson. The ceremony will be per-
formed by Rev. ]. J. Haley, father of
the bride, in the Christian church in
Lodi of which he is pastor on WedneS-
day, November %. The bride has spent
two winters here with her uncle and
aunt, Speaker and Mrs. Clark, and has
many friends in Washington. The en-
gagement of her sister, Helen Robertson
Haley, to Mr.. Roy Keegle, of Stockton
Cal, has just been announced, but no
date has yet BEEN set for the wedding
Mrs. Edwin S, Munford has chosen
% for the debut tea of her
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Munford. The
family will take possession of their re-
Gently purchased home, 1726 I street, about
December Is, after many delays on &C
count of the many changes and improve
nents to the house, which has for sew
eral decades been identified with the So
cial life of Washington. Mrs. Munford
will have a tea in the afternoon for her
laughter, from 5 to Z, and in the evening
1t o'clock there will be a large recep-
ion with dancing. Mrs. Munford win
at a debutante luncheon on
December in their apartment 1.-THE
In February, just before |
lent, Mr.. and Mrs. Munford will have |
! large ball for their daughter.
The Misses Ruth and Elizabeth Noyes, |
daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore W. |