The Washington herald., 1912-11-19

last night and joined Mrs. Tart at the
White House.
The Attorney General. Mr.. George w.
wickersham. gave a dinner last night at
his residence in Sixteenth Street in honor
| Of the Solicitor General, Mr.. William
Marshaff- Bullitt, the other guests being
| twenty-five lawyers connected with the
Department OF Justice.
Mrs. Richard Ely, who spent Sunday at
her residence in N Street. has gone to
Annapolis to visit her son-in-law and
daughter, the Superintendent Of the Ma
| val Academy and Mrs. John II. Gibbons.
Mr.. Mountjoy Cloud, of Los Angeles,
Cal. who is stopping at the Grafton,
gave dinner last night in honor OF Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Gibson. He entertain
ed Mr. and Mrs Malcom Stuart Nc
ConIhe. and Mr.. and Mrs. William Ellis,
Of Philadelphia, at dinner on Sunday at
the Army and Navy Club.
Mrs. John w. Foster kept her first
Monday "at home" Yesterday in her resi-
dence in Eighteenth Street.
Mr. and Mrs. George F. Appleby have
arrived in Washington and are stopping
at the Hotel Grafton.
Dr. Henry p. Parker, whose marriage
to, Miss Eleanor Cullom Ridgely takes
place on Friday, gave his bachelor din
ner last night at the Chevy Chase Club.
His guests were his brother, Mr.. John
D. Parker, Of Baltimore. who will be his
best man; Mr.. Henry d. Champion. DR..
w F. NJ. Sewers, Mr.. Edward l. Davis,
Of Baltimore: Mr.. Francis Bennett Poe,
DR. Virgnius Dabney. DR.. Henry II.
Hazen, DR.. f. L. Reed, DIR. Burbank.
DR.. Lewis Ecker. Mr.. J. Orville Ecker,
and Mr.. II. Van Loon.
Washington society was well repre-
scented at the crOss-cOuntry races at
MiddlebUrg, Va, on Saturday. Among
those who motored there were Mai Gen.
LAonari Wood, L. S. A; Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Letter. Mr.. Henry T. OXnard.
with party of friends: Mrs. Richard
Ely and her daughter, Mrs. John Glib
bOns and several friends: Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Harrison. Mr.. and Mrs. II. Rozier
Dulany, Mr.. Randall Hagner. Mr.. John
Siebert. Mr.. Britton Brown. and Or.
Alfred Hopkins. Brig. Gen. Allen after
ward rode in the point-to-pOint steeple
chase. Ideal weather added to the en-
joymcnt Of the occasion.
To the regret Of their many Wash
inCton friends, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
GarT will not open their residence in
Twentieth Street. but will spend the
winter on the Contitent. They will sail
for Europe carly in December. Mrs.
Gaff has gone TO New York for brief
stay. alter which she will return to
Washington and join Mr.. Gaff. who is
stopping with their son-in-law and
daught-r, Or. and Mrs. Cary d. Lang
horne.
The Bolivian Minister and Mis- Calde-
ron have returned from New York,
where they went TO see Nine. de Ballv-
ian sail for Bolivia. Mime. Caldcron.
who accompanied the Minister TO New
York. will remain in that city until
Friday.
Mr.. James +. Curtis. Assistant secre- |
tary Of the Treasury. has leased the
residence, S2I Eighteenth Street North
west. for the winter season. Nj. Curtis !
and Miss Laura Merriam will be mar
ried November p. Owing to the recent
death Of Miss Merriam's grandfather.
COL. John Hancock. the marriage will
take place quietly in the brides home, !
and only relatives and intimate friends
will attend the ceremony and reception. !
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Wheelwright. .
81 Boston. the latter Miss Merram's
sister. will come to Washington for the /.
wedding.
Senator Lippitt and Miss Lippitt have
returned 10 Washington from the Hot !
Springs. Va. and will occupy their resi- !
denc" in n Street within a few days
Mrs James Henry Smith. widow Of !
silent Smith. will arrive from Europe
the latter part OF this week. Mrs. Smith |
was born Aimee Armstrong. OF Balti- !
more: her sister. who was Miss Mar
guerite Armstrong. married Mr.. Anthony
J. DreXel. of Philadelphia and London
Mrs. Smiths first husband was Mr.
William Rhinelander Stewart, whom she
divorced
silent Smith died very suddenly in
Japan while he and his bride accom-
panied 10y the Duke and Duchess of
Manchester. were on tour around the
world
OF his fortune OF about 81 100000. Mr..
Smith left 100000 to his widow. Mrs
Smith passes most Of the time abroad.
but visits this country about once a year.
Her daughter. Anita Stewart, married
Prince Miguel OF Braganza.
Miss Janet Richards will give a Ice
ure on Interesting Travels Through
Europe" incIIding visits {" the Vatican
N the. school nall Of st. Paul'S Catholic
Church, Fifteenth and Y Streets, this
evening at S o'clock.
Mrs. Margaret Hatch has as her house
guests her brother and sister-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs Butler. Of Detroit. Mich,
at her residence. 1872 Nineteenth Street
Northwest. Mrs. Hatch will entertain
informally at tea this afternoon in their
honor.
Col. and Mrs Bromwell, vino are
pleasantly remembered bS their many
friends here, are being much entertained {
at their new home in Cleveland. Ohio.
They have leased the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. Myron H Wilson during the
atter's sOjourn abroad. Mrs. BrOm-
well is the daughter Of Mrs. Matthew
Scott president-general Of the D. \. r. |
She was the guest Of honor at a lunch
con Wednesday given by Mrs. Ernest
P. Lenihan. and Mrs. James A. Garfield
will give a tea for her ut her resid' nee.
I525 Euclid Avenue. on November .. s
Mime. Christian Haugc has gonr to I
New York for visit. s
Mr.. Henry Coleman. Of Kentucky. is I
visiting Mr. and Mrs. William F. Dennis. :
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Britton have IL