The Washington herald., 1912-05-03
SOCIETY

The Colonial Danes. now in session at
their annual conference IN Washington,
will be received by Mrs. Taft at the
White House this afternoon at 3li
o'clock. The original arrangement was
for Saturday afternoon.
Mrs Lamar, wife Of Mr.. Justice Lamar,
entertained at large tea yesterday
afternoon from 4 until o'clock at her
residence in New Hampshire Avenue in
honor OF the delegates to the biennial
meeting OF the Council Of Colonial Danes
Of America. Mrs. George w. Brown en-
tertained the delegates from South Caro-
lima at a buffet luncheon yesterday at
her residence In Connecticut-s Last even
ing the Colonial Danes held a large re-
ception at Rauscher's in honor Of the
visiting members.
A recent programme rendered by q vo-
cal pupil Of the immaculate Seminary,
Miss zita Wallace, of Connellsville. Pa,
attested the high degree Of excellence
demanded Of medalist Of that academy.
The young lady's list of songs was va
ried and wen chosen to display the un-
usual powers OF her rich and well placed
(On1o oAAO NOACc- NILES W dAlAlG 6nOWH HI
easy command Of several languages. She
was assisted by Miss Marguerite Ken
nedy, former graduate OF the Immacu-
iata Seminary.
Mrs. Keinlin, wife OF Mr.. Albert Klein
lin, Of the German Embassy. entertained
at small dinner dance last night
Mrs. George whitfield Brown had a
beautiful buffet luncheon yesterday after
noon for the South Carolina Colonial
Danes. Mrs. Brown was assisted by her
daughter, Mrs. Charles Russell Train,
tr.. Mrs. Arthur Lee, and Miss Rebecca
Collier.
Mrs. A. T. Britton entertained at q
card party yesterday afternoon at the
Chevy Chase Club in honor Of her sis
ter, Mrs. Chisholm, OF Virginia.
u S. Consul to Toronto and Mrs, Rob-
ert S. Chiffon, jr., who have been at the
Highlands for several weeks with their
little family. will start for Toronto to-
morrow. They have been almost con-
stantly entertained during their visit in
their former home.
Miss Kate Dean Owen and Miss Mil
dred Owen, Of Washington. sailed yester-
day for Europe on the steamship Bre-
men.
Mrs. Clarence B. Rheem entertained the
active members OF the Rubinstein Club,
of which she is vice president, at a
handsome luncheon yesterday at the Co
lumbia Country Club. Covers were laid
for ninety-seven. The decorations were
of pink roses and white lilacs, and a
string orchestra played throughout the
afternoon.
Miss Amaryllis GiIlett entertained
company at luncheon yesterday at her
home. in r Street, In honor Of Mrs.
James r. Mann, wife Of Representative
Mann OF Illinois.
Mrs. Preston Gibson was hostess at
luncheon yesterday before the horse
show.
Representative Martin W. Littleton Of
New York and Mrs. LIttleton will be
hosts at dinner Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bushrod c. Washington,
Of Brooklsnd. D. c., have announced the
engagement of their daughter. Miss
Katherine c. Washington, TO Mr.. Mat
thew Smith Hopkins, OF White Hall,
Howard County. Md. The marriage will
take place in the fall.
The performance for the beneft Of
the Working Boys Home, which will be
given this evening at the Belasco Thea
ter, promises TO be a great success. Many
Of the boxes have already been engaged
by prominent people.
Mr. and Mrs L. Morton Wilcox, Of
Providence. r. l.. have announced the
engagement of their daughter. Miss
Nydia A. Wilcox. to Midshipman Ralph
Earle Sampson. U. S. N, son of the late
Rear Admiral William T. Sampson, OF
Mr.. and Mrs. T. r. Marshall will leave
.o-day for Atlantic City for a three
weeks stay at the Hotel ST. Charles.
Mrs. Anna R. Mohun has sent out in
itations for the marriage of her daugh-
er, Miss Mildred Anna Mohun, to Mr.. !
William Shock Boteler. The ceremony
will take place Wednesday evening. May
>. in st. Andrews Protestant Episcopal |
and will be followed by a small |
ecepion for the bridal party. Mr.. Bo-
eler is a grandson OF the late Commo- |
lore William Henry Shock, L. S. n.
The annual meeting of the Housekeep-
rs Alliance will be held at the residence |
4 Mrs. Whitman Cross, 213S Bancroft |
'lace, this afternoon at ; o'clock Short |
eports from chairmen OF all committees
nd the annual election of officers will 4
e followed by an address by Rev. John |
ian Schaick, ir. Tea will be served dur !
ng the social hour at the close of the |
Meeting.