The Washington herald., 1912-01-19

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Mrs. Oscar Underwood. Of Alabama; Mrs.
| Sylvester c. Smith, Of California; Mrs.
Richardson. Of Delaware; Mrs. Good. OF
Iowa; Mrs. d. r. Anthony, jr.. OF Kan
sas; Mrs. cautrill. of Kentucky; Mrs.
Mccall, OF Massachusetts,; Mrs McMor-
ran, OF Michigan; Mrs. Currier. OF New
Hampshire; Mrs. Kinkead. OF New York:
Mrs 'McCumber, Of North Dakota; Miss
Page, OF Vermont; Mrs. Jones, of West
Virginia; Mrs Lafean. Of Pennsylvania,
and Mrs. Hardy. Of Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry F. BIount will
sail from New York on Saturday on
| the steamer Bluecher for Buenos Ayres.
They will visit Valparaiso. where they
viii rejoin the steamer and round the
Horn again. In all eighty days will
be required for the voyage, and a visit
TO the Panama Canal is part OF the
trip. In the party will be Mrs. Graves
and daughter. Mrs. Daniel Clark and
daughter, and Miss Baker, daughter OF
DR.. Baker. superintendent of the Zoo
logical Park.
Mr.. Alvin NJ Lothrop and Miss 10th
rop entertained the Society Of May
flower Descendants in the District OF
Columbia. wednesday evening, at their
new home, 2lO1 Connecticut avenue.
The house was beautifully decorated
for the occasion with palms and how-
ers. American Beauty roses predomt-
mating. The meeting was attended by
an unusually large number OF the So
ciety members and their friends. An
interesting programme was given, con-
sisting of an Introductory address by
the governor, william S. Washburn,
and patriotic addresses by Rev. DR.. w.
u Th Tar
lor and Gen. John c. Black, interspersed
with piano solos by Miss We're Corey,
who rendered several selections with
rare skill and exceptional beauty. A
buffet supper and social hour closed
the evening.
Miss Helen varick Boswell. Of New
York. who Is well known in Washing
ton, IS spending a few days with Miss
home with Miss Pierce Friday after
noon.
Mrs. Livingston Hunt entertained q
company Of distinguished women at
luncheon yesterday.
Mrs. T. De Witt Talmage entertained
a dinner company of twenty-five last
evening in honor OF former Senator
and Mrs. Faulkner. OF West Virginia,
who are spending the winter at the
New willard.
Mrs. Thomas r. Richardson enter
taIned a company at dinner last night
at her home in street.
Mrs. Shepard and Mrs. Garner. wives
Of Representatives Shepard and Garner,
Of Texas, entertained at a large tea yes
terday afternoon from 4 to s o'clock in
the drawing-rooms OF the Burlington, in
honor of the Texas girls attending school
In Washington. The rooms were adorned
with palms, ferns, and clusters OF pink
Killarney roses. and a string orchestra
played during the afternoon. Mrs Shep-
ard was gowned in nattier blue crepe
meteor. with a draped tunic effect of
gold tulle. edged with bead trimming.
with a ceriss girdle. Mrs. Gamers gown
was OF white marquisette and crystals
over white satin. The tea table was
adorned with pink roses and candles,
with dainty pink silk shades. Mrs.
Lockhart and Mrs. Rubey, OF Texas.
presided at the table. Miss Laura Bur-
Lesson. Miss Henry, and the Misses Hardy.
daughters OF Representatives in Congress
from Texas. and Miss Searles. Miss Sara
Searles, and Miss Pauline Irwin assisted
in dispensing the hospitalities of the
afternoon.
The Misses Du Bose. daughters OF DR..
w r. Du Bose. U. S. N, were hostesses
at tea yesterday afternoon at o'clock
at their home. 1850 Kalorama road. in
nonor Of their house guest, Miss Flor
ence Selden, OF New York. The tea
table was adorned with a centerpiece of
pink carnations and ferns. Miss Ruth
Tanner. Miss Alice Boyd. and the Misses
Gatewood presided. Miss Kate Du Bose
received her guests in a gown OF gold
en- brown marqulsette over satin and
Miss Helen Du Bose was gowned in
white chiffon over satin. Miss Selden,
the guest OF honor, wore black crepe de
chine and white lace.
Mrs. somers. Of 100 NJ street. will not
be at home the remaining Fridays in
January.
The marriage is announced Of Miss
Lillian Zabriskie Arthur and Mr.. Chaun- |
cey C. Williams Wednesday morning in |
the apartments of the brides brother-in- !
law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. |
Warden. in the Wyoming. Rev. Andrew |
r. Bird performed the ceremony. Mr.. |
and Mrs. Williams left Immediately aft
erward for New York and will sail on |
Egypt tomorrow.
The principal topic of conversation
among the. younger society set OF the city |
Is The College Hero production, for
which over 500 Washington people are re-
hearsing for presentation at the Column
bia Theater early in February.
Although Il was announced several days
ago that, with few exceptions. every part
had been filled, applications for admission
10 this charity benefit continue to pour in
10 the committee of the Noel House, who
have charge of the AFFAIR. The favored
ones who have already been enrolled in
the big cast have spread the report Of
the wonderful production, and its many
and beautiful features, until now II seems
as though every talented Washingtonian
IS desirous of joining the production and
helping this very worthy charity. The
of the committee have been
ssfa hifshad on +he second floor of the |