The Washington times., 1912-12-13

Mrs. David s. Gordon. wife of Briga
dicr General Gordon, Y. $. A.. retire,
entertained at luncheon today In com
pliment to her daughter-in-law. Mrs
Robert Vedder Fleming. whose mar
riage took place the day before Thanks
giving. Mrs. Fleming was formerI,
Miss Alice l.. Wright. daughter of Jus
tice and Mrs. Dan Thew Wright.
A huge centerpiece OF Bride roses sus
pended from the chandelier and whit,
swans filled with white sweet pea.
formed the table decorations. The sou
venirs We're dainty little books tied will
white ribbon.
Invited to meet Mrs. Fleming va.
Nine. PeZct. Mrs. James r. Mann. Mrs
Hollyday. Mrs. Cullop. Mrs. Burrows
Mrs. Lamar. Mrs. Isaac Mann. Mrs
Lester, Mrs. Wadsworth. Mrs. Bennett
Mrs. Riker. Mrs. Barnard. Mrs. Berry
Miss Gillette. Miss Ruth Hitchcock
aIiss Louise Baync. Miss Maitland Mar.
shall. Miss McChord. Miss Yerkes. and
Miss Julia Heyl.
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Major Sidney A. Cloman, u. $. A.
who has been stationed at Fort Brady,
Mich. and who with Mrs. Cloman has
been staying at the Ritz-Carlton in New
York for some days past. arrived at the
New willard today to remain for ten
days. On December .3 they will start
for California.
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Miss Margery Cotton has gone to New
York preparatory to sailing tomorrow
for Porto Rico. where she will Join her
brother. Col. George II. Cotton, gover-
nor of Porto Rico. for whom she is
hostess during the social season there.
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a cable from London announces that
Miss Violet Asquith. daughter OF the
premier. will soon sail for this country
and will be the guest of the British
Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce for some
time. She will also visit New York and
other cities and will be chaperoned by
Lady Aberdeen.
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Mrs. W. II. Shepherd. wife Of Lieu.
tenant Shepherd. L. s.. A.. will enter.
tain at tea in her quarters at Fort
Meyer this afternoon. They have as a
guest their cousin, Miss Marie Tunstal,
VINO will accompany them to the hon
tonight
d
y large attendance Is eXpectcd at the
christmas sale which Mrs. Edison Rrad-
lev Is giving tomorrow afternoon from
until O'Clock i'm her new music room
Tor the benefit of the Home for Incur
hbies. The tickets which will be on
sale at the door will include ten and
iho dancing. for which the Cavalry
Band will play throughout the after
noon IN one part of the large room.
11ckets for grown people are 81 and
children under fifteen will be admitted
for half price.
The entire assortment OF beautiful
articles which will be OH sale have
been donated by Mrs. Bradley and the
proceeds will 30 entirely to the charity.
Among those who will be in charge
OF the various tables and assisting will
he Mrs. Huntington Wilson, Mrs.
George T. Maryc. Mrs. Bayard, Mrs
Fremont Smith. Nine. IIauge, Mrs,
Schroeder. Mrs. Hugh Wallace, Mrs.
duncan Mckim. Mrs. Ralph Jenkins,
Mrs. Spaulding. Mrs. Arthur Willert,
Mrs. Oliver and Miss Sheriff., the
Misses Meyer. Miss Oliver. Miss Perrin,
Miss liinckley. the Misses Sheridan
Miss Wilmer. Miss Dorothy Williams,
MISS Porter. Mrs. Roscoe c. Bulmer,
and Mrs. Marion +. Maus.
Lord Eusta"c Percy. Reginald Huidc-
hopcr. Frederick Huidrkoper. William
Dowie Clark. William Marrow. Chaun-
cey l!ackctt. Carroll Glover. Capt.
.0uis Mcc. Little, l.. s. NJ. e.. and
Basil Miles will be- the dance committee,
s.
Nine. Loudon. wife OF the Nether-
lands minister. has returned to Wash.
lngton from New York. where she ac-
the minister several DAYS
ago Mr.. l.oudOn has gone to California
to remain FOR week or ten days and
will return here In time for the New
Year reception at the White House.
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Senator Henry +, Lipptt. who has
been staying at the Powhatan since the
opening of Congress. has gone to New
York to join his daughter. Miss Frances
Lppitt. They will remain in New York
until after Christmas. and viii then
open their house in N street, this city:
for the rest OF the season. - y