The Washington times., 1911-12-19
Miss Helen Taft Leaves Washington
For Few Days Visit to Bryn Mawr

John Dewhirst Patten VIII preside ~
Be M liza nuos tss Psrs Miss
Birney, Miss Marian King. Miss Laura
Burieson, Miss Mary Hill. Miss Carrie
Lee Chamberlain, Miss Josephine New
The end deS M viii wear Ss Wits white satin
with q bodice of lace and an em-
broidered tunic, an heirloom In her
family. She will carry huge cluster
OF pink carnations,
Mrs. Symons, wife Of Col. Thomas w.
6ymons. y. 3. A., who has been spend
ing some time in New York, will return
ie dby her young son, Noel symons, who
attends school at Hoosac, N. Y, and
who viii spend the holidays with his
parents.
Miss Sally Darlington. daughter Of
Gen. e. A. Darlington. u. 8. A., and
Mrs. Darlington, will entertain at q
bridge tea this afternoon in compile
will be four tables, and the decorations
VIII be Christmas green's
Col George r. Cotton, governor of
spend the Christmas holidays with his
father and sister, Francis Cotton, and
Miss Margery Cotton.
The Assistant Secretary Of the Navy
and Mrs. Beekman Winthrop will go to
New York Friday to spend Christmas
with the formers mother, Mrs. Robert
Winthrop. They will return here on
Tuesday.
Miss Heleen Bache Kimmeil. daughter
Of Capt. Harry Kimmell, U. 8. NJ. has
cards out for tea Saturday, Decem-
Sepse rest Miss p es1 ner
daughter of Colonel Dickman. u. s. A.,
and Miss Annabel Wright, daughter Of
Major Wright.
:. Miss Alice Shepard, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Fitch Shepard, was
hostess at a small dinner last night at
her residence In Eighteenth street, COM
Houise Gibson 10 a nea Mss pdaney Wits
ing. and Miss Morrison. Of Baltimore.
Il
The Russian Ambassador and Nine
Bakhmeteff entertained at luncheon to-.
the feast of st. Nicholas, the name
saint of the Emperor. The guests were
the members Of the embassy stan. the
consul in New. York. and other Rus
slams in washington.
Mrs. F. worden Graham and Miss
Mary r. Graham will be at home the
first two Wednesdays In January, at
Mrs Paul Patterson, who has been
the guest Of her parents. Capt. Walter
Mclean. U, 5. n. and Mrs Mclean.
for the last week. has returned to her
home in Roland Park. Baltimore. Mr..
and Mrs. Patterson viii spend Christ
mas with Captain ald Mrs. Mclean.
Mrs. Calvin Dewitt viii be hostess at
a bridge party Of twelve tables this eft
ternoon at the Tea CUP Inn in compli-
Inent. to her daughter-in-lsw; Mrs: Le-
sesno Dewitt. wife of Captain Dewitt.
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green's will form the decorations for the
occasion. Tea will be served after the
Captain Dewitt now is stationed in
apartment at the Northumberland for
the winter.
Miss Charlotte Munroe, daughter Of
DR.. and Mrs. Charles e. Munroe, en-
tertained at luncheon today In honor
of Miss Margaret Strother Smith. the
debutante daughter Of Capt. Strother
Smith, U. s. NJ. and Mrs. Smith, who
row. afternoon. The other guests were
Miss Rosalie Thomas. Miss Courts. Miss
Estelle Crane. Miss Elizabeth Munford.
Miss Kathryn hitchcock: MISS x,rsI INA
Miss Frances Effinger. The table was
tastefuily decorated with red roses.
Miss Munroe also Is one OF the sea.
at two at-homes which her mother will
give on the first and third Saturdays in
January.
Assistant Attorney General Denison
Informally entertained a small company
at dinner last evening. The guests
were: The Solicitor General, Brigadier
General Crowder, Assistant Secretary
Curtis, of the Treasury: Commissioner
Nalentin. Captain Mccoy. Clarence r.
Wilson, United States Attorney; James
C. Crawford, Felix Frankfurter. and
LorinAC. Christie.
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Henry Strasburger
And Daughter Leave.
Henry Strasburger and daughter. Miss
Blanche Strasburger. have left Wash
ington to spend the remainder Of the
winter in Savannah, Ga, with Mrs. Jules
Hyman.
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Miss Estelle HRno, who spent the
past few weeks in Philadelphia. has re-
turned to her home in Columbia road.
Miss Ruth weyl, Of Philadelphia will
spend the holidays in Washington as
the guest of Miss Lorraine Herman. OF
the Beacon.
Mrs. Jacob Steiner has returned to
Washington, after spending the past
few weeks in New York with her daugh-
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