The Washington times., 1911-01-02
Wife Of Admiral Harris
Gives Tea for Her Niece

Mrs. H. T. B. Harris, wife of Rear Ad-
miral Harris U. S. N, will entertain at
a large tea this afternoon from 5 TO 7
O'Clock, at her residence, 1706 Rhode
Island avenue, tc introduce her niece,
Miss Caroline Chester, of New York. TO
Washington society.
Palms, Christmas greens and clusters
of roses will form the house decorations.
Assisting Mrs. Harris in receiving her
guests and dispensing the Inequalities
will be Mrs. David D. Porter, Mrs. Ten
Eyck Wendell, Mrs. Chester, of New
York; Miss Gushing, and Miss Remey
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Mr.. and Mrs. Horatio N. Taplin enter
tanned at a dinner of twelve covers last
evening in compliment to Justice and
Mrs. Robb
Major William D. Connor, U. S. A,
and Mrs. Connor have gone to Panama
for months visit.
Col Joseph Garrard. u. S. A.. was
host at an eggnog party this morning
at Fort Myer.
Mrs. William L. Dennis and her
daughter, Mrs. Charles Nelson Riker,
will leave Washington tomorrow morn
ing for a week in New York Upon her
return, Mrs. Dennis, will send out in
NlIallOnS Tor q series OF card parties
she is giving this month.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Parker Hale
Chandler who have been the guests Of
the former Senator and Mrs. Chandler,
have returned to their home In Cam
bridge, Mass.
Mrs. Charles 9. Thorne and Miss
Frances NJ. Thorne will receive Thurs
days in January at their. residence on
Miss White, of the Oakland, is re-
ceiving this afternoon. assisted by Miss
Jane Duley, of California, the house
guest Of Capt. and Mrs. A. J. Dough-
erty, U. S. A.
Miss Etz will receive this afternoon
from $50 to o'clock at her home IN
Brookland, assisted by Mrs. Arthur A.
Carpenter and Miss Maude jackson.
Baron Uchida and Wife
Entertain Embassy staff. ., .~.
The Japanese Ambassador and Baron
ess Uchida entertained the members of
the embassy staff at dinner last even
ing in celebration of the New Year.
Mrs. Oliver Cromwell will give a dance
on January 20, when her daughter, Miss
Louise Cromwell, will make her debut.
Mss Cromwell's debut was postponed
hAst season on account of the death of
her father.
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Mrs. William Graeme Harvey, jr., will
receive the first and third Fridays in
January at 1919 s street.
Mrs. Godfrey M. Fogg entertained
party at dinner last evening in her
apartment in stoneleigh Court in honor
Of Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Lurton.
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Nine. de Azeyedo Among
White House Guests.
Nine. de AZevedc, wife OF the naval
attache of the brazilian embassy, was
among those attending the reception at
the White House today.
The Naval Attache and Mime. de Aze-
vedo arrived in Washington last Octo-
Der, succeeding the Naval Attache and
Nine. Raider de Aquino.
The Misses Wright, daughters of
Judge and Mrs. Daniel Thew Wright
Nill receive this afternoon after, 4
O'clock.
The former Consul General to London
and Mrs. Robert ]. Wynne, will give q
large ball this evening at Rauscher's to
introduce their daughter, Miss Ruth
Wynne.
Miss Gwendolyn Burden, of , New
York, Is expected in Washington today
to be the guest Of Mrs. Letter for sew
eral days
Mrs. A. D. Johnston, Miss Frances
BENJAMIN Johnston, and Mrs. Cornelia
]. Hagan, will be at home this after
noon after o'clock. .-'
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Miss Edith Koon will entertain in
formally at tea this afternoon in her
apartment in the Highlands.
Mrs. William w. Christian and son
are spending some time in Washington
at Is G street.
Miss Miriam Riess, Of Baltimore, is
spending the weekend in this city as
the guest of Mrs. S. Saks, of Lanier
place.
Miss Flora Schifman has returned to
her home in Harvard street, after a
short stay In Atlantic City.
Miss Miriam France Is visiting rela-
tives in Baltimore.
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gdss Selma Heyn. Of Baltimore, Is
spending the Weekend In this city as
the guest Of relatives.