The Washington herald., 1912-11-13


Mrs. Joseph Letter. Miss Gladys Mum,
and Miss Margaret Perrin.
Mrs wIckersham will be the only Cabi-
net hostess TO be at home this afternoon.
The Attorney General leaves Washington
to-day for New York where he will deliy-
er an address.
The German Ambassador and Countess
Won Bernstorff have returned to Wash
ington from New York. where they went
to attend the opera and keep other social
engagements.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Legare have
returned from Europe and have opened
their residence in Farragut Square for
the winter.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Kimball have
leased the residence Of Miss Mary Will
cox in Corcoran Street for the winter.
Miss Helen II. Squire gave a luncheon
yesterday afternoon in honor OF Miss
Rebekah Wilmer. daughter of DIR. and
Mrs. William Holland Wilmer. in her
apartment at the Don Carlos. The other
guests invited to meet the popular debu-
tante were Mrs. Walter Tuckerman, Miss
Hildegrade Nagel, Miss Margaret Perrin,
Miss Ethel Noyes, Miss Martha Bowers.
and Miss Sophy Johnston.
Mrs. Champ Clark has returned to
Washington from Bowling Green. No.
The Speaker will Join her at the end of
two weeks in their apartment in Six
teenth Street.
Lea IN
Washington and Joined her father. Dr.
Alex F. Magruder and Mrs. Msgruder,
at their residence In Jefferson Place.
Among the new arrivals at the
Brighton are Mr.. and Mrs. B. W.
Robatts, of Chicago. ILL.,: Mr.. J. A. Whit
field, of Washington; Miss J. n. Marley.
Of West Virginia: Mr.. and Miss A. JEFF
fiery and Mr.. Harry Jeffery, of London,
England, and Mr.. ]. X. Jenning, Of New
Haven, Conn.
Miss Natalie Magruder has returned
to Washington from New York. where
she has been visiting friends during the
last fortnight.
Rear Admiral Charles II. Davis, L. s.
N. retired. and Mrs Davis have returned
from Newport. R. l.. where they spent
the summer.
Rear Admiral Willard Brownson, L. S.
N, retired. and Mrs. Brownson are in
New York en- route for Washington, hav-
ing closed their summer home in New
port, r. !.
Senator and Mrs George Cabot Lodge
will give the first formal ball OF the
Boston season In honor OF their grand
daughter. Miss Constance Gardner. at the
CopIey Plaza Hotel Previous to the
dance Senator and Mrs. Lodge will give
her "A dinner party at the Somerset Club
whea the other guests will be some OF
the seasons debutante and college men
Miss Gardeners parents, Representative
ard Mrs. Gardner. have taken apart
;nents at the Copley Plaza and will spend
the winter in Boston.
The members Of the Junior Club Of
st. Joseph's Church have completed ar
engagements for their annual dance. to b
given next Friday evening at the Knight:
of Columbus Hall. The committee II
charge of the dance is composed OF thI
following: Misses F. Hughes. n. L. Sui
livan. n. Bresnahan. II. Harvey, anC
Mrs. Orbello. and Messrs. F. Fealy. G
Wilson, P. Simonton, W. D. Willcoxen
and r. l. DUNCAN.
A distinguished audience Of Washing
ton music lovers attended the first must
Gale OF the season at the Playhouse oil
Monday afternoon to hear Mr.. Seldel
Miller. of Philadelphia. 1t was the frs
recital Of three which he will give IL
Washington. and was unusual in tina
Mr.. Miller is as an accomplished pianis
as he is a singer. He gave the selections
from Schubert and Schumann in groups
of four, first singing. then playing. max
ing sixteen numbers in all. Mr.. Mile
has a sweet true tenor voice and muci
temperament, and his brilliant playing me
with enthusiastic applause.
Among the audience was the Assistan
Secretary OF War, Gen. Robert Shaw OH
yer, Mrs. Edison Bradley. Mrs. Thomai
Bayard. Mrs. Buckner Randolph, Mrs
Duncan McKim. Miss Katherine Jones
Mrs. George McLanahan. Mrs. Ridgely
Mrs. Deering, Miss Sheridan, Mrs. Harr!
Peckham. Mrs. Walter Howe, Mrs.
Vaudeville Carlisle, Miss Aileen Bell
Miss Helen Buchanan, and Miss Hen
riques
Mime. Gronitch. wife OF the Servial
Minister to London, who has been stop
ping at the Grafton. has gone to Balti
more TO raise funds for the Red eros
in the Balkan war.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Gibson enter
tanned Informally at dinner last night
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