The Washington times., 1911-01-28
Wife Of Vice President
Gives Luncheon for
Young People.

MIS-. sherman gave luncheOn TO-DAY
for young people at the Vice Presiden-
tial mansion on Sixteenth street, ask
ing her guests to meet Miss Mary
Baker and Miss Gertrude Baker, her
house guests, of Utica, n. Y. In the
company were Countess Iuise Alex
andra Won Bernstorff, daughter of the
ambassador of Germany; Mrs. F. b.
Crowninshield. daughter of Senator du
Pont; Mrs. Joseph Letter, Mrs. Edward
Beale Mclean. Miss Katherine Weeks.
Miss Noyes, Miss Niche. Miss Margar-
etts Symons. Miss Marjorie Aleshire,
Miss Louise Cromwell, Miss Murray,
Miss Catherine BIitton. Miss Laura
Merriam, and Miss Dorothy Williams.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Carl vrooman returned
TO Washington last night after a So
Journ of fifteen months abroad, and
have joined the latter's mother. Mrs.
Matthew T. Scott, at the Arlington.
They had house in England for the
summer, as Mr. Vrooman, who Is at
work on book, was engaged In some
research work at oxford.
Lieutenant Colonel James. military at
tache OF the British embassy, was host
at dinner of .twenty-four covers last
evening at the Metropolitan Club in
honor of his successor. Colonel Nc
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Mrs. Matthew T. Scott
Will Give Reception.
Mrs. Matthew T. Scott, president gen.
eral OF the Daughters Of the American
Revolution, will be hostess at a large
reception this afternoon from 4:30 un-
til o'clock. at Memorial Continental
Hall, in honor of Mrs. Lurton and Mrs
Hughes.
Assisting Mrs. Scott in receiving her
guests will be Mrs. Lamar, wife of Mr..
Justice Lamar. Mrs. John W. Dwight,
Mrs. John w. Foster, Mrs. Thomas
Nelson Page. Mrs. Stanley Matthews.
Miss Mamie Randolph Heth, Miss
Amaryllis Gillett, and Mrs. Scott's
daughter, Mrs. Carl Vrooman.
Mrs. Scott will wear handsome
gown of mauve chiffon satin elaborately
trimmed in rose point lace. and she will
carry a bouquet of orchids.
The corridor leading to the reception
room will be lined with palms and ferns.
with growing white lilacs and baskets
OF poinsettia blossoms filling the inches.
In the reception room huge clusters OF
Richmond roses and Easter lilies will
form the decorations. The small recep-
ton ROOM where the tea will be served.
will be decorated in pink Killarney roses
and ferns. The handsome silver loving
cup. which was presented to Mrs. Scott
last year by the Daughters Of Illinois.
will be plsced on a mahogany table in
the board room, and will be filed with
ferns and white roses.
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Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Strasburger, or
1921 Fairmont street, are In New YORK,
where they will remain for a week or
ten days.
Miss Belle Schiffman is spending the
weekend in Baltimore as the guest
of Miss Rose Frank.
Cards have been received in this
city announcing the engagement OF
Miss sadie Hecht, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs F. Hecht, and Ralph Nattans,
both of Baltimore.
Mrs. Rudolph Behrend entertained the
Friday Afternoon Bridge Club at her
home in the Warrington yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Goldman. who were
guests of relatives in this city during
the week, have left for Philadelphia
for a short stay before returning TO
their home in Toledo.
Invitations are out for the approa CHI
ing marriage of Miss HOrtense SoDd-
heimer daughter of Julius Sondheimer,
and Joseph Goldenberg. which will take
place Sunday, February S. at $50 at
Rauscber's.
Miss Florence Cohen, has returned to
the city after a months stay with
relatives in New York.