The Washington herald., 1911-03-04

for the evening. Following the performN
ance, supper will be served, and there
will be dancing afterward. During the
afternoon, from to 5 o'clock, there
will be children's attractions, of which.
Mrs Samuel Scoville Paschai and Mrs.
Ormsby McCammon are in charge. One
of the most attractive features will be
the sale Of parasols and imported spring
hats Of the latest design.
Mrs. c. Savage, who has been the guest
of her brother-in-law and sister, Rear
Admiral Charles H Stockton, L., S. N,
and Mrs. Stockton. for the, last two
weeks, has returned TO her home in
Philadelphia. ''
Mrs. Frederick S. Wynne entertained
company at luncheon yesterday at her
residence. in lie Roy place, in compli
ment to Mrs. S. c. Lemly.
Miss Marguerite Barbour, daughter of
Mrs. James +. Barbour, has invitations
out for card party on Tuesday after
noon.
Mrs. Frank C. Cosby, of Stoneleigh
Court, has cards out for a bridge party
Friday afternoon, March TO-
Mrs. NJ. A Hanna will be hostess at
a luncheon on Thursday. March 9. at her
residence in Sixteenth street.
Miss Grace Mellon is spending several
weeks, the guest of relatives, in Atlantic
City 4
The engagement is announced of Miss
Katheryn Gassaway Gambrill, daughter
OF Mr.. Stephen Gambrill, OF Laurel and
Mr.. James Edwin Bradley, Of Baltimore,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. William Z. Bradley,
of Fredericksburg. Va. Miss Gambrill
lis niece of the late United States Sen
ator Arthur Pue German and relative
Of former United States Senator Henry
Gassaway Davis. OF West Virginia. She
is a member Of one of the oldest and
most prominent famines OF Maryland.
She was student at GunSton Hall in
this city, and is an accomplished ana
most attractive young woman. She spent
several winters in London during the
time when her brother. Mr.. stephen Gam
brill, jr., was the representative OF the
Fidelity and Deposit Company in that
city. She is we'll known in army circles.
having travelled extensively in this eoun-
try, and her brother, William Gambrill.
being captain OF infantry. Mr.. Brad
ley is a member of the Baltimore Country
and Athletic clubs. The date for the
wedding has been set for April 19. and
the ceremony will be performed by Rev.
T. A. Johnstone, pastor of St Philips
Protestant Episcopal Church in Laurel.
Only the members of the immediate fam
lilies and the bridal party will attend the
reception which will follow. owing to the
recent death Of the bride-elect's mother.
B. H. Warner gave a luncheon yester-
day in honor of Mai Alfred N Dixon,
of the Twenty-second Regiment, Cheshire
Guards. of the English army, at the
Commercial Club. Maj. Dixon is a cousin
of Lord Kitchener. and particularly dis
tinguished himself by his services in
India and Africa. He was recently mar
ried to Miss Dorothy Lyman, of Mon
treal. He has retired from active service
and will reside in England. He will de-
vote his future to a political and civic
career and will be a candidate for Parlia-
ment. Among the other guests at the
luncheon were Messrs. +. S. Parker,
John B. Larner, William ker, Gen. john
r. King, Representative c. c. Cariin,
Maj. w. V. Judson. Capt ]. F. Oyster.
Messrs. r. n. Harper, Elliott Woods,
George c. Maynard, Hon. Fred Den
nett, Dr.. G. NJ. Kober, Messrs. Levi
Cooke, S. i. Hege, Gen. John c. Black,
Hon. PALMER Tenant, Gen T. S. Hop
kins. Messrs. ]. H. Walker, B. H. War
ner jr.; Hon. Charles d. Hilles, Col.
McElroy, Hon. r. J. Tracewell Mr..
Jesse Z. Wilson, Rev. c. L. NeibeI. and
Hon. P. P. Campbell.
A dinner was given last evening at
Washington Seminary by Mr.. and Mrs.
George Thomas Smallwood-to Dean and
Mrs. William Allen Wilbur. At the guest
table with them were Dr. and Mrs.
Thomas Jefferson Howerton, Mrs. Ord
way, Miss Lane. Mrs. Bryan, Miss Miller,
Mile. Rirailles, and Mrs. Read. The other
tables were presided over by Miss
Dorothy SmaIlwood and Miss Elizabeth
Wilbur. Miss Edna CRUDE, senior presi-
dent, and Miss Doris Campbell, junior
president. At the conclusion of the din
ner Mrs Wilbur was introduced as the
co-principal of Washington Seminary. She
will be associated with Mrs Smallwood.
Mrs. Smallwood and Mrs. Wilbur will be
at home the second Friday in each
month
The last of the season Of entertain
ments given by the Congressional Club
closed last evening with a programme
of music, instrumental and vocal The
Franz Schubert String Orchestra gave
four charming numbers, beginning with
March Militaire." Op. 81, Franz Schu-
bert, and including selections from Bach.
L. Won Beethoven, Anton Dvorak, and
Richard Wagner. In response to per-
sistent encores they played the ''Sere-
made" by G. Pierno.
Miss Nettleton sang two groups of
songs, the first Scottish, Charlie Is My
Iarling," 'Loch Lomond," and my
love Is but Lassie Yet;" the second
group of, English songs, including "The
Danza," by Chadwick; Broke Into Song,
Mallinson, and ITO Me At the Fifth Floor
window" Mallinson Miss Slayden sang
a group of songs. also in a duet with
Miss Nettleton, a Barcarolle by Offen- |
bach.
A pleasant surprise was the singing
by Mr. Tiltman. who was not on the |
programme. and who sang three spirited |
bass solos in fine voice-''T'he Horn" "a. !
Flegier), 'TVill Traume" &C. HenscheD, |
and 'SThe Friar of Orders Gray Qat- |
toni. Mrs. Roberts, the new president, |
received, with Miss Hill in charge of the
music. Mrs. Kahn, of California, and |
Mrs. Bartlett, of Georgia, presided at
Ihe tea table. The mantels were banked |
in profusion of flowers.
Miss Rathbone Smith will not be at
k0rna fO-day