The Washington herald., 1911-05-22

| q, dinner last evening at the Chevy
Chase Club given by the Misses Souther-
land. daughters of Rear Admiral Souther-
land, U. S. N, and Mrs. Switzerland.
Mrs James F. Barbour and her daugh-
ter Miss Marguerite Barbour. entertained
at dinner last evening in honor Of Miss
Jessie Krogstad and her fiance. Mr. Will
lam Arthur Burton, who will be married
I June A. Mr.. Burton Is the nephew and
heir of Sir Robert Hadfield. the English
brother Of Attorney General
wickersham.
A very pronounced rumor is rife in
Washington society that Mrs. Oliver
Cromwell will become the bride of Mr..
Z. L. Stotesbury, of Philadelphia, be-
fore the summer Is over. Mrs. Cromwell
was asked about this engagement dur
ing the past winter, but repudiated the
idea that she would again change her
name, saying she was too busy acting
as chaperon for her debutante daughter
TO think of her own affairs. The fact
that she will sail tomorrow for England
accompanied by her aged father. Judge
Roberts, of Chicago. and her son. Mr..
Oliver Cromwell. has been taken as
matter of course that the marriage will
take place in London this spring Mrs.
Cromwell will Join her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. Walter B. Brooks, tr. of
Baltimore, and his bride, in London, for
the coronation festivities. Mr.. Stotes-
bury, who is one of Philadelphia's s
wealthiest citizens. has been in London
for some time and will remain there for
the International Horse Show at Olympia.
Mrs. Cromwell is the only child Of Judge
Roberts, who is a venerable and promi-
nent lawyer of the Windy City. He was
in Washington last week and gave his
granddaughter in marriage on the occa-
sion of her wedding a week ago. His
gift TO the bride was the superb string
OF pearls which she wore about her neck.
Nine van Swnderen, wife of the for
mer Netherlands Minister TO this post.
who Is now in the Dutch cabinet, will
Join her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Clio
Yer, at their country place. "Westover.
as is her annual custom. within a few
weeks. They will later all go northward
for the latter part of the summer.
Invitations have been issued for an
other garden party at the White House
next Friday afternoon. May &c
An interesting event OF Tuesday even
ing will be the marriage OF Miss Grace
Thyson, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Her
manus G. Thyson. and Mr.. Dallas Ora
Southworth. OF Cleveland. Ohio. The
ceremony will be performed in the home
OF the brides parents. Mrs. Harrison,
wife OF Lieut.. Harrison. L. S. NJ. c..
will be her sisters matrOn of honor, and
Mr.. Paulus Thyson. Of Richmond, Va,
Will be the best man.
\ number of entertainments for the
bride-to-be are being given. Mrs. Worth
ington Smith. OF Baltimore. entertained
for Miss ThysOn at a lupCheOn at the
Hotel Stafford, Baltimore, last Tuesday.
and Miss Viola Latham gave a small in
formal luncheon in ner honor on Satur-
day at her home in this city. This even
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Thyson will entertain
at dinner in honor of their daughter and
Mr.. Southworth. and tomorrow after
noon Mrs. Andrew Galliher will give a
luncheon in Miss Thyson's honor.
Invitations have just been received in
Wa a5lington from Mr.. and Mrs. William
J. Parr to the marriage of their daugh-
ter. Maude Lucille. TO DR.. Maryan Bu-
ford Lewis on the evening of Thursday,
June l. at o'clock in the First Baptist
Church, Charlottesville, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond will
leave Washington to-day for New York,
from where they will sail on May 27 for
England. They will be accompanied by
their son. Mr. John Hays Hammond, jr..
and Mr.. Hammond's sister. Miss Eliza
beth Hammond. The HammOnds will be
entertained at dinner in New York to-
morrow evening by Mr.. and Mrs. William
Randolph Hearst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hammond have given up
the house on Rhode Island avenue they
have occupied for the two past seasons
and have leased the house recently built
by Mrs. T. B. Moran in Massachusetts
avenue. The Rhode Island avenue house
belongs to former Vice President Levi P.
Morton. 1t will be remodeled by a New
York architect during the summer
months, the turrets removed, and the
structure succeed white.
Mrs. Moran and her daughter. Mrs.
Hudgins, and the latter's beautiful little
son will go to EuroI,e in October, to be
absent a year. During Mrs. Moran's alb
sence she will make a collection of valu-
able tapestries to line the wall of her
spiral stairway. She will go next month
to Manchester-oy-the-Sea and take cot
tage for the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm S. McConihe.
whose Washington home is the former
residence of Mrs Moran In New Hamp
shire avenue, have taken a cottage at
Narragansett and. with their two sons,
will go there on the 3lst
Mrs. Horace Wylie. with her children.
Misses Katherine and Margaret Wylie
and Andrew and Craig Wylie sailed Sat-
urday from New York on the Lapland
to spend the summer abroad.
Mrs. s. NJ. B. Young, wife Of Gen.
Young, of the Soldiers Home, will spend
the summer in the Yellowstone Park.
She will leave Washington early in July.
Mai Archibald Butt. aid to the Presi-
dent, has gone to Beverly, Mass, to
superintend the improvements In the
summer home of the President and Mrs.
Taft. The place is to be put in readi-
ness as quickly as possible. although no
date has yet been set for the departure
from the White House
The Ambassador from Austro-Hungary
and Baroness Hengelmuller entertained
breakfast company yesterday in honor of
Miss Mabel Gerry. Of New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Beale Mclean.
with their baby son and Mrs. Thomas
F. Walsh, Mrs. McLean's mother, have
pone to Bar Harbor. where they will
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