The Washington herald., 1912-02-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen R. Snodgrass.
Mrs. Faulkner will return to her home.
Boydville, Martinsburg, W. Va, the lat
ter part Of March.
Mrs. Mary Moncure Parker, a well
known monologist. OF New York and
Chicago. who has been giving her orig
inal entertainments under the auspices
OF Augustus Frohman. gave a reading
yesterday afternoon at o'clock at the
residence of Mr.. Samuel A. Kimberly.
H12 o street. for the benefit OF the guild
of st. Thomas Church.
Miss Annie Lee Mckenzie. who has
been visiting Miss Lucie Hoke Smith,
daughter of Senator and Mrs. Hoke
Smith, of Georgia, has returned to her
home in Atlanta.
The officers at Fort Myer will give an
informal hop Saturday evening.
Mrs. Cambridge Livingston. Of New
York, who has been the guest of her
sister, Mrs. Wood, wife of Mai. Gen.
Leonard Wood, U. S. A, for a brief
visit, has returned to her home. She
came down for the White House recep-
ton.
The German Ambassador and Countess
Won Bernstorff, who have been spending
some time in New York, were the guests
at dinner Wednesday evening of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Speyer, and last night were
the guests in whose honor Mr.. and Mrs.
Cornelius Vanderbilt entertained at din
ner. Tney will return to Washington to-
day.
Mrs James /. Karrick, OF Bancroft
place, has Invitations out for a bridge
party Thursday afternoon. February ..
to be followed by an Informal tea at ).
Miss Lucinda Pennebaker has invita-
tions out for a bridge party next Mon
day.
Miss Mamie Gordon Jones will be
hostess at a bridge party this afternoon
at her home in X street.
Rear Admiral Stockton, Mrs. Stockton.
Miss Lucie Hoke Smith, Miss Kathryn
Mcconnell Hitchcock. Miss Helen Hardy.
Miss Anne Seymour Jones, and Miss Car
rie Lee Chamberlain received at the as
sembly of the Order of Washington which
Was held in the ballroom Of the Cairo
last evening. Following the reception.
Rev. DIR. Wallace Radcliffe delivered an
address on Gen. Washington" and
Messrs. r. d. Shepherd, of Shepherds
town. W. Va, and Mr.. William Wall
whiddit. tenor. contributed to the lit
erary and musical programme. The in
vocation was asked by Rev. Dr. William
NJ. Pettis. chaplain Of the order. sup
per and dance concluded the evening.
Mrs. J. G. Chafee, Of Brookville, Ind.
is the guest of her daughter, Mrs II. p.
Mcintosh, at the Oakland.
Representative Henry d. Clayton, of
Alabama, and Mrs. Clayton entertained
at q large tea yesterday afternoon In
honor of Mai. and Mrs. B. T. Clayton. |
Of West Point, n. Y. The rooms were
decorated for the occasion with red car
nations. white narcissus blossoms and
blue tulips. also sweet peas and small |
American flags. carrying out the George |
scheme. Mrs. Clayton re-
,eived her guests ir a gown of green /
;harmeuse satin with tunic OF green
chiffon. embroidered In old rose with l
ouches Of duchesse lace and old rose
7elvet on the bodice. The honor guest 4
wore white lace over satin with touches
" yellow satin. Mrs. Champ Clark as
listed in receiving the guests and Mrs.
Dent, of Alabama, and Mrs. Cantrill. OF
kentucky. presided a. the tea table. Miss
A6fANo
Nancy johnson. Of Kentucky. presided at
he punch bowl.
DR.. Charles H. Beach leaves to-day to
DIN Mrs. Beach and son Clarke at South
I'm Pines for ten-day stay.
Miss Hall. Of s145 Mount Pleasant street.
ylll receive Informally Sunday. February
5. In compliment to Miss Myers. of New
Haven, Conn.
Mrs James w McNeil win not be at
lome to-day. but viii receive informally
N the following Fridays Of the season.
Miss Catherine Sengstack gave dance
ast night In honor OF Miss winifred
Webb, at 1i2o Girard street northwest
Imong those present were Miss Louise
lochon. Mr.. Tracy Bennett Miss Ethel
ldams Mr. Stanley Payne, Miss vernie
chmid. Mr.. Raymond Toense. Miss Ida
engstack. Mr.. Everett Hickerson. Miss
farie Bischon, Mr.. MRckey, Miss Madeline
'afisghan. Mr. Martin, Miss Lulu Penney,
fr. Rudolph shedd. Miss winifred Webb,