The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-12-28

| at home at the Farragut Seventeenth
and Streets, the second and fourth
Tuesdays in each month.
Society is deeply Interested in the
mountain bridge" party to be given on
January IL at S p. m. at the Raleigh
Hotel for the benefit of the work Of the
| Southern Industrial Educational Associa.
ton among the mountainecrs.
More than forty tables already have
been subscribed TO, and Il Is expected il
will be one OF the most brilliant card par
| ties of the season. There will be prizes
and refreshments. Mrs. Leigh Robinson
has charge OF the affair
Arrangements are being made for an
address by Archdeacon b. NJ. Spur, the
noted missionary of the Virginia noun
: tains. early in January, under tho aus
pices of the Southern Industrial Educa-
tional Association.
The Turkish Ambassador. Zia Pacha,
night at the embassy In Connecticut Ave
nue..
Former Senator and Mrs. John 3.
Henderson gave a delightful Punch and
granddaughter. little Miss Beatrice Hen
derson. oThe small guests. some thirty
or forty i'm number, were accompanied
by their parents or nurses.
Besides the regular Punch and Judy
performance the audience was entertain
ed by an educated horse. which INDUCED
in extraordinary antics; the original vel
low kids" Sambo and Hannah. from
whose tiny black threats poured songs
Of the cotton field I'm astonishing volume.
Then wunS Lung Initiated the awed
youngsters into the mysteries Of Chinese
sleight-of-ha
Then came goodies which had re-
Ceived Mrs Hendersons personal super
vision, and later in the afternoon came
informal dancing. in which the older
guests as well took part Mrs. Hender-
son and Mr.. John B. Henderson. jr.,
proved TO be expert "trotters' and gave
lessons to the unskilled.
Among the guests were Nine. Ekengren
and her small daughter, Miss Elsie Elk
engren. who was a picture in white and
blue; Mrs. John =. Jackson, Mrs Hunt
ington jackson. and Miss Jackson. Mr..
Henry White ana Count and Cuntess
Scherr-Thoss, and the tiny Countess
Scherr-Thoss. Mrs. Heathcoat Grant and
her children, Mime. Riano. Nine. Pastor.
Viscount Benoist day. and the small
children OF the Minister Of Belgium and
Nine. Havenith.
Mrs Ralph Jenkins entertained the
school-boy friends OF her young son. Mr..
Ralph Jenkins, jr., at luncheon yester-
day. afterward taking her guests to the
Belasco TO see the Yale Dramatic As
ISOLATION in The Fruits OF Culture"
Mrs George Bliss and her son. Mr..
George Bliss, are spending the holidays
in New York Mrs. Bliss will not be at
home Thursday afternoon. January .
but will receive the following Thursdays
in January.
Mr. and Mrs. Edison Bradley will so to
New York on Sunday for short stay at
the Plaza Hotel.
Mr.. Tyler Ellis, grandson of President
Tyler. is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. S. Kear-
ney Radford at their home in George
town.
Mr.. and Mrs G. Grosvenor Dave have
sent out invitations to a reception on
Wednesday afternoon. January l, from
until o'clock. at their residence, :eOS
Nineteenth Street.
The Secretary of the Treasury and
Mrs. MacVeaGh will have Mrs. Edward
$. worthington. of Chicago. staying with
them for New Years Day.
Mrs. Robert Gamble, Of Philadelphia
sister Of Mrs. Stlmson, will visit the
Secretary OF War and Mrs. Stimson dur
ing New Years week. Miss Frances
Gamble is spending the winter with Sec
rotary and Mrs Stimson.
Mrs. Samuel F. Emmons held the first
Of her evening receptions last night at
her residence in H Street. and her charm
ing home was filled with her many
friends in Washington society.
Mrs Mannix gave a theater party for
her son and daughter-in-law. Lieut.. Com