The Washington herald., 1912-04-07

Will make his home after Is retirement
on April IL. Mrs. Hoft remained in
Washington, while Col. Hon returned to
Governors Island. where he will re-
main until the day OF his transfer from
active service.
Mrs CraIe and Maury craue, wife
and son of Capt. G. Maury Cralle. U.
s. A, are now visiting friends at Eas-
ton. Nd. Later they win Join Capt
CraIleR at Fort SIN, Okla.
Capt. and Mrs. Frank T. Hines and
children are guests at the Grafton.
After April Is they will be at home At
1lS7 Nineteenth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton c.. HodentyI. Of
New York and Long Island. arrived at
the New Willard yesterday morning to
spend the Easter here. Mrs. Hodentyrs
sister. Mrs. Breuer. of Buffalo, and her
two daughters Joined them here last
evening.
Mrs. Parker. wife OF Ensign Ralph
Chandler Parker. who has been the guest
Of Lieut.. Commander Richard P. White
and Mrs. White, of Washington, and
of Lieut.. Commander Jonas Holden and
Mrs Holden at Indian Head. is now at
the Argyle apartments. Portsmouth, Va.
Representative and Mrs. Sweet have as
their Easter guests Mr.. Edwin p. Fuller,
OF Grand Rapids. and Mrs. Robert II.
Babcock and Miss Babcock. of Chicago.
They entertained last evening at dinner
Ray Stannard Baker. OF Amherst, for
merly OF Lansing. Mich.
DR.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Hollingsworth. Of
Monterey. Cal, have as their guests Mrs.
Aubrey Lippincott wife of Capt. Lip
pincott. and Mrs. James Regan, wife of
Capt Regan, Of Washington The young
matrons have been motifs OF many de-
lightful affairs given at the Lodge and
Del Monte.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Reid Rogers and
Miss Rogers, who made a brief visit in
New York, have returned to Washington
Lieut. W. S. Pye. U. S. N, aid on the
staff of the commander-in-chief Of the
for temporary duty at the Navy Depart
ment. he is a guest at. 1912 Thirteenth
street.
Mrs. Hughes, widow of Commander
Edward NJ Hughes. U. S. N, and her
daughter. Mrs. N. f. Nichols, have re-
turned to Washington from a weeks
visit in Old Point Comfort. They arc
guests at the Richmond Hotel.
Paymaster T. ]. Cowie and Paymaster
T. w. Leutze. U. S. N, spent the week
in New York.
Miss Margaret Strother Smith, debu-
tante daughter OF Capt. William Strother
Smith, U. S. N, and Mrs. Smith, will go
to Philadelphia and New York about the
middle Of the month for an extended
visit
Mai. Elwood w. Evans. paymaster,
U. S. A.. who recently returned fr5m a
tour of the Philippines. has been assigned
to duty in the office OF the post paymas-
ter in Washington. and has secured apart
ments at the Toronto with Mrs Evans
for the remainder OF this year.
Mrs. Russell B. Harrison and her
mother. Mrs. Saunders. OF Omaha. are
leaving this morning to spend Easter
week in Atlantic City. They will be
accompanied by Mrs. Harrison's son,
william Henry Harrison, third. and her
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry A. Williams, jr. They will all
leave for Omaha about the first OF May,
except Mr.. and Mrs. Williams, who viii
make visit to the formers parents in
Norfolk.
The rush to Panama and the West In
dies still continues past the regular sea-
son. The steamship Victoria Luise. of
the Hamburg-Amsrican Line. sailed yes
terday with over 400 passengers on a spe-
cial Easter cruise TO Havana, Jamaica,
and Colon. The party will be carried
across the Isthmus OF Panama, along the
line of the canal. by special trains. A
great part OF the canal Is now practi-
cally complete and will soon be ready
for the water to be turned in. when the
most interesting features OF its construc-
ton will be hidden. The Easter cruise
of sixteen days Is one Of the attractive
short cruises offered by the Hamburg
American Line. which enables a busy
man TO visit the lsthmus and enjoy o