The Washington herald., 1912-01-10


Mrs Henry White were hosts at q
breakfast yesterday. at their new resi-
ldence in Crescent place. asking theii
guests to meet the Ambassador TO Grea-
Britain and Mrs. Whitelaw Reid, who
arrived in washington Monday for q
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Boardmau
and TO attend the diplomatic reception
al the Whine House last night.
Mss McCagg arrived at the White
House yesterday to be the guest OF
Mrs. Taft for few days.
Mrs. Jack Gardiner. OF Boston. is the
guest OF Mrs. Letter for few days
Mrs. Prettyman and Miss Prettyman, OF
London. niece and grandniece OF Mrs
Letter, who will spend the winter with
her. arrived Monday.
Miss Marta Calyo. daughter Of the
Minister from Costa Rica. entertained
company at luncheon yesterday. when
her guests were asked TO meet her house
I guest. Miss Jaeger, OF Montciair. n. ].
Mrs. Herbert shipman and Miss Marion
Bourne, of New York. who have been
\ visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Bradley,
| have returned to their home,
| Mrs. J. A. Hughes. wife OF Repre-
sentative Hughes. Of West Virginia. was
hostess at a tea yesterday afternoon
from ( to o'clock in the red room OF
the New Willard. to present their de-
butante daughter Miss Eloise Hughes.
The room was beautifully decorated for
the occasion with clusters OF American
Beauty roses ano ferns, and the table
was adorned with a centerpiece. OF the
same flowers. Those who received with
Mrs Hughes and the debutante were
Mrs. Clarence LIE Bus, OF Lexington, Ky;
Mrs. w. J. Rodgers, OF Huntington, w.
Va. house guests Of Mrs. Hughes: Mrs.
John w. Davis, OF Clarksburg. W. Va:
Jean Bowers. Of Martinsburg. W. Va.
and Miss jamie SIemp. OF Big Stone Gap.
Va. The bud Of yesterday wore dainty
gown OF white lace over white satin, and
carried a colonial bouquet OF pink rose
buds and lilies OF the valley. Mrs.
| Hughes received her guests In a hand
/ some gown OF black velvet and white
tulle and Miss Hughes wore yellow chif-
fon over satin.
Mrs. Taft. accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. Gordon Cummings and Mr. and
Mrs William Heron. attended the Bos-
ton Symphony concert yesterday after
noon.
| The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Meyer entertained at dinner last night.
They had as their guests Mrs. Thomp-
son, Mrs. e. r. Thomas, Mrs. Cornelius
Vanderbilt, Miss LippItt Mrs. LippIn-
colt. Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Thomas the
Misses Meyer. Mr.. de Bach. OF the Rus
sian Embassy; Mr.. Maugras. of the
French Embassy; Count Ivan Csekonics,
OF the Austro-Hungarian Embassy; Mr..
Kerr. Of the British Embassy; Mr..
Horstmann, OF the German Embassy;
Mr.. Hedri, OF the Austro- Hungarian En-
bassy: Mr.. Innes, Mr.. Huffer OF Balti-
more, and Mr.. Rosso, Of the Italian EN-
bassy.
Mrs. Richard Townsend entertained at
dinner last night in honor of the United
States Ambassador to England and Mrs
Whitelaw Reid. The other guests were the
British Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce. SEN
ator and Mrs. Crane, Senator and Mrs
Newlands. ex-senator Aldrich. Senator
Root Senator Brandegee, Senator Du
Pont. the Spanish Minister and Nine.
Riano. Representative and Mrs. Nicholas
Longworth. former United States Ambas-
sador TO France and Mrs. Henry White,
the Assistant Secretary OF the Navy and
Mrs. Beekman Winthrop, Mrs. Reynolds
Hit wife OF the United States Minister
TO Venezuela. and her house guest Mrs.
Elsie French Vanderbilt: Rear Admiral
Cowles. Mrs. Henry c. Corbin. and Mr..
William r. Hit.
New York, are the guests Of Mrs. John
Hay.
Mrs. Beale r. Howard and Miss How
ard will be at home informally to-day
and Wednesday Of next week.
Commodore and Mrs. ]. W. Miller. Of
New York. are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Archibald Hopkins this week
Mr.. and Mrs Gilbert P. Perkins. Of
Washington, have been the guests of
friends in New Jersey for few days.
but are now in New York City-where
they are guests at the Hotel woIcott.
Rev. Charles T Warner. rector-eIect of
st. Adams parish. was married in st. AL
bans Church at noon yesterday TO Miss
Elsie A. McComber. daughter of Mrs.
George f. McComber. OF New York, by
the Bishop of Washington. The Rev. c.
c. F. Bratenahl. rector OF st. Adams,
was present in the chancel. The bride
was gwen IN marriage pg neT latnef, ana
the groom's best man was his brother
DIR. John W. Warner, OF Washington.
The ushers were Mr.. James II. Taylor
and Mr.. William Tyler Page, of ST. Al
bans. A number of the clergy OF the
diocese of Washington and many people
of st. Adams parish, especially those
from st. Columhia's Church OF which
MIR. Warner has seen vicar for several
years, were in the large congregation.
Mrs. Richmond Pearson Hobson has sent
out invitations for a tea on Tuesday
afternoon. January 1s, from to o'clock,
to meet Mrs. Stephen Burke.
Mrs. Walter Cutting, Of Norfolk, will
be the guest Of Mrs. Clarence R. Ed
wards, wife of Brig. Gen. Edwards. o. s.
A, for a visit She viii arrive in WASH
ington next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Breckenridge Kim
near have sent out Invitations for the
marriage of their daughter. Miss Gene |
We've. and Mr.. Daniel Bradley Gish, Mon
day evening, January p, at o'clock. in |
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