The Washington times., 1912-12-06

mss DORIS DRAIN,
Daughter Of Brig. Gen. J. A Drain, q.
& 4, and Mrs. Drain.
Miss Doris Drain. daughter Of Brig.
Cen. J.. A. Drain. U. 9. A.. and Mrs.
Drain, viii be presented to Washington
society at q tea tomorrow afternoon.
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Mrs. Fairchiid. wife Of Congressman
George W. Fairchiid. Of New York. who
has Just arrived In Washington. II
spending q few days at the New VII.
lard
CONGRESSMAN Edwin s. Underhill Of
New York and Mrs. Underhill have ar
rived In Washington for the season and
are at the Cairo.
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Owing to the death Of her grand
mother, the debut Of Miss Josephine
Newell. daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
erick Haynes Newell. 1879 Phelps place.
has been indefinitely postponed. The
piesentation was to have taken place
on December 90. Miss Newell left for
Boston Thursday. '-'
Sunday. December S. Is the date set
for the christening OF Walter Mclean
Patterson. the young son OF Mr.. and
Mrs, Paul c.. Patterson. formerly of
Washington. but now Of Baltimore, Nd.
The ceremony will be solemnized q
quarter before o'clock In St. Mar.
saret's Episcopal Church. where the
wedding Of Mr.. and Mrs. Patterson took
place several years ago. Mrs. Patterson
was Miss Elsie Mclean.
An interesting feature Is the fact
that Sunday 10 the twenty-fifth wedding
anniversary OF the baby's grandparents.
Capt. Walter Mclean. U. 8. n, and
Mrs. Mclean.
Brig. Gen. Tasker H. Bliss, who has
been In washington a few days as the
guest OF Brig. Gen. Albert l.. Mills, L.
9. A.. and Mrs. Mills. en- route from
Norfolk. Va. where he spent short
time last week. will return to New York
this evening.
Brig. Gen. Albert l.. Mills. U. 8. A..
and Mrs Mills will entertain at Dime,
this evening In honor Of col. Robert M
Thompson and Mrs. Thompson.
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The Attorney General and Mrs. Wick
ersham entertained at dinner last nigh
In honor OF the French Ambassador
and Madame Jusserand. Their -othe
guests were Mr.. Justice. and Mrs. La
mar. Secretary MacVeagh, Senator an,
Mrs. Newlands. Senator and Mrs. Suth
srland. Brlg. Gen. W. W. wotherspoon
U. 9. A.. and Mrs. Wotherspoon;, Capt
John II. Gibbons. u. s. ~. and Mrs
Gibbons. Mr.. and Mrs. Hennen Jen
n'ngs, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry White, Mis-
Lee and Brigadier General Crozier, U
Q. A., retired.
Miss Flora Wilson entertained mum
Der OF women at a tea at the Ne,
Ser house. suss fs er1SSn R"S.r to
held. Last night the Secretary Of Ayr
culture and Miss Wilson and thei
guests. the Consul General to Switxei
land and Mrs Mansfield, were tn
the Columbia Theater
The Japanese ambassador was tn
guest Of honor last evening at a Dime
given by Mr.. and Mrs. John b. Her
fatres:. Alfred Mitchell Innes, Rritis
counselor; Countess de Chambrun, vii
Of the French military attache: Con
,Ssnder .,,nSs ssnoist %Azy: French mii!tar militia,
Mrs Buckner wallinGford. the Russia
Naval Attache and Madame Vassiiief
Count and Countess Scher-Thoss. Co
onel and Mrs. Robert NJ. Thompson
Colonel and Mrs. Judson. Mr.. and Mr.
SartiRes. French third secretary: Cou,
Claorp Bonde, swedish secretary, an
John b: Henderson. jr.
The German ambassador left Wasl
nzw e~s,S St... HNs lon q
where he will deliver an address at Il
banquet to be given there tonight 7
the Western Economic Association. +
WI return to the Capital at the end
the week.
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A large reception will be given tn
afternoon from 1870 until 7 o'clock. =,
the Army and Navy Club. when q
club will have Its first formal openin
The AFFAIR will be In the nature OF
shown throuSh the @ entire buIIdirs.
s. n. the president OF the club. al
Mrs. Mason. and Brig Gen. Edward
Goodwin, u. 8. A.. retired. and Mrs, 60
will he assisted by the officials OF Z
club and their wives. The members
the club will also assist IN receivi
the guests and dispensing the hospita
ties Of the afternoon.
Brig. Gen Anson Mills. Y. 8. A.. !
tired. and Mrs. Mills have tuat retur
ed to washington from Texas. whe
they spent a couple of months. Tn
spent the summer In New England.
Miss Hasel Cox. daughter Of Mr.. a
Mrs. w. v. Cox, Is entertaining, at
card party this afternoon at her hon
Emory place. in compliment to NJ
Elorence. Schneider. who Will make !
debut this month. rEr,
Mrs. A. p. Crenshaw will enterts
at . card party this evening at
residence In Sixteenth stree. In comu
nrent 70 Miss Mollie McNeir. Of n
vr.s. s''- ro...> ~ .-'l~ nd