The Washington herald., 1912-01-24

Howard, Mr.. Walter Penneld, DR.. Nc
Dowell Lieut.. Bingham. Mr.. Frank Hy-
att. Mr.. MacDowen. Mr.. Dodson, Mr..
Hayes Ackland, and Mr.. Frank R. Kent,
OF Baltimore.
Miss Amaryllis GilIett entertained at
dinner last night in honor Of Mrs. Her
bert Emerson Sales. OF Boston. and her
son. Mr. Dean Sales. house guests OF her
sister, Mrs. GilIett-Hill. Among the other
guests were Representative and Mrs. Ira
c. Copley. Mrs. Glllett-Hill. Miss Gillett-
Hill, and Capt Crouch. Of Texas. Later
they went to the judiciary reception at
the White House.
The Austro-H Hungarian Ambassador and
Baroness Hengelmuller were guests OF
honor at a dinner last night OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page. Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Clews. OF New York. were
also among the guests.
The programme for the entertainment
Of the Duke of Connaught on Thursday
in Washington includes the meeting with
the President at noon and a dinner at
the British Embassy on Thursday even
ing, after which he will return to New
York.
Mrs. william F. Draper. widow Of Gen.
Draper. former Ambassador to Italy, will
receive the guests for the committee at
the third Bachelors CotilIion Of the sea-
son on Wednesday evening. February !.
1t has for many years been the custom
OF the committee to invite a hostess
from official circles for the first of their
dances each season, from diplomatic cir
cles for the second. and from the resi-
dent coterie of Washington society ma
irons for the third. Mrs. Meyer. wife of
the Secretary OF the Navy. received for
them at the first german, and Nine.
Bakhmetef. wife of the Russian Am
bassador. acted as hostess at the second.
The Washington Branch Association for
Preservation Of Virginia Antiquities. un-
der the leadership Of its directress. Miss
Virginia Miller, is making a vigorous ef-
fort 20 raise a handsome sum OF money
to be used In restoring the old home of
Chief Justice John Marshall in Richmond.
Va, TO the original condition when occu-
pied by the great judge. This building
has been given TO the association by the
city Of Richmond. and each branch Il
asked to aid in restoring IL, and when
completed IL will be the headquarters Of
the association and be one Of the inter-
esting historical show places OF the
South. In order to further their views
the Washington branch intends having a
large card party at the Washington Club,
1Tl0 street. on the evening of February
II "wednesday at s o'clock. Each table
is at liberty to select the game preferred
whist bridge, auction, euchre, or
FIVE hundred-and a number Of tables
have already been engaged. The branch
wishes very much TO interest the legal
fraternity Of Washington in their effort
and will be most grateful for any assist
ance or contributions from the judges or
lawyers Of Washington. They hope the
sum they shall have to send for this
memorial to the man who did so much
for our country in peace and war will
be worthy the object and the name of
John Marshall, for surely that name Is
one to conjure with. The directress, Miss
Miller. at the Rochambeau, or the treas
urer, Mrs. George !. Derrick will be
happy to answer any inquiries about the
work.
Mrs. c. W. MacNaughton entertained at
a dinner last night in compliment TO
Miss Laura NJ. Berrien. who is returning
to her home in waynesboro, Ga. Other
guests were Mrs Helen T Hotchkiss,
DR.. Samuel c. Hotchkiss, Vicomte de
st. Phalle, Or. and Mrs. John Walter
Kerr, and Miss MacNaughton.
Col and Mrs. Edmund G. Buckner, of
Wilmington, Del, who have recently re-
turned from a long stay in Buenos Ayres,
entertained at luncheon yesterday In
the New Willard palm garden the Min
lister Of the Argentine Republic and
Sonora Naon. with the Hon Charles B.
Lands and Mrs. Lands. formerly OF In
diana, now OF wilmington.
The monthly dance Of the Burlington
Dancing Club has been postponed from
January a6 to Monday, January ..
Among those who have taken seats for
the first performance of Leo Ditrich-
stein, in The Concert" Monday, Janu-
ary .. are Mrs. y. l.. Anderson, Mrs.
Julian James, Mrs. Murray Crane. Mrs.
Chandler Hale, Mrs. Eldridge Jordan,
Mrs. c. ]. Bell, Mrs. o. B. Littman, Ad-
miral MCGOWAN, Admiral Pillsbury, Ad-
miral Fletcher, Gen. Woodruff, and Gen.
Sanger. The proceeds OF the PERFORM
ance will go for the benefit OF George
Washington University Hospital.
The State delegations OF North and
South Carolina are to visit the head
quarters OF the Southern Industrial Edu-
cationaI Association, room 325, in the
Southern Building, Saturday. January
hibit OF mountain crafts and cabin in
dustries. All Carolinians and all other
friends are cordially invited. South Caro-
lima tea will be served from a North
Carolina table.