The Washington herald., 1912-02-28


ic.. arrived in Washington yesterday to
be the guest OF Miss May Power at the
Champlain. Miss Power WA entertain at
tea in honor OF her guest on Friday
afternoon at O'Clock.
Mr.. and Mrs Mitchell Harrison enter
tanned at dinner last evening a company
Of sixteen guests. the dinner followed by
musicale. The programme was given
by Virginia Denny Birgfeld, soprano;
Jose Erard. tenor, and Slgnor Alessan-
droni. barytone.
Mrs. Edward T. Stotesbury, who was
! formerly Mrs. Cromwell. OF this city. Is
entertaining Mrs. Alexander Brown. Of
Baltimore. in her new home in Philadel-
phia. Mr.. and Mrs. Stotesbury enter
tained at a box party at the opera fol-
lowed by a supper at (plievue-strat-
ford last evening. Mrs. stSesbury's gown
was OF black velvet brocaded with gold.
The bodice was of gold tissue embroid-
cred with rhinestones and steel beads
She wore her superb crown-like tiara of
diamonds and her wonderful string CT
pearls. said to be worth 100000. both
wedding gifts. Mrs. Brown wore white
satin and diamonds.
Mr.. Lee MccIung. United States Treas
urer: Baron Hardenbroek, of the Ger
man Embassy staff: Mr.. Henri Martin,
OF the Swiss Legation staff, and Mr..
Charles NJ. Howard were all in Baltimore
last evening. as guests at dinner and
the theater Of Mr.. and Mrs. II. Fessen-
den Meserve. The party went TO the
Auditorium to see Blanche Ring in the
wall Street Girl" supper followed
ha Palvadara ha fah MAJ haa =
full in Richmond roses and white lilacs.
and red candle shades.
Lady Hadheld, sister of the Attorney
General and Mrs. wickersham. has left
Paris for Nice, and Sir Robert Hadfield
left two days ago in an automobile for
Biarritz, whence he will proceed to Pau,
and afterward to Riviera to join Lady
Hadfield.
Miss Carrie Lee Chamberlain. daugh-
| ter Of Senator Chamberlain. OF Oregon,
will act as maid Of honor at the wedding
of Miss Marie ButtIes and Mr.. James
Foster, jr., OF Alberta. Canada. at the
| Broad Street Presbyterian Church, CO.
lumbus. Ohio. the last week In April
The wedding will be a morning one
with but two attendants for the bride.
Mrs. Alexander Brittou entertained a
company at luncheon yesterday at her
residence in Connecticut avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Lewis, OF Laconia,
n. H.. are the guests OF the Fourth As
sistsnt Postmaster General and Mrs. p.
V. De Graw.
The patronesses of the society kermess
| have announced that a dance will be
| held in the New Willard ballroom after
every performance Of the society event,
which will be given for the benefit of
the National Junior Republic, March Z,
S. and O.
The programme of the kermess. incIud-
ing a carnival and ten foreign dances
in which $50 young men and women of
society will participate, will continue
| until about IL o'clock. and after that
hour dancing to the music OF a large
orchestra VIII Oe IN oroer. Inc an
nOuncemsnt OF the dances has made the
coming kermess extremely popular and
| many subscriptions are being received
, by the young women OF the Junior
League, who are directing the kermess.
The Congressional Club entertained at
leap year dance for young people and
card party. last night, at the club
house in X street.
Miss Lucie Hoke Smith. daughter of
Senator and Mrs. Hoke Smith. OF Georgia.
will leave Washington to-day for a
fortnights stay in Atlanta.
Mrs selden Allen Day. OF Lamont
street. will not receive tomorrow,
but will be at home informally March q
Mrs. Irving Hall Dunlap and Mrs.
at 1TsS Q street, Friday. March and
March S.
Mrs. ]. Robert Gregory. OF Staunton,
Va. accompanied by her maid, is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. T. c. Elder. formerly
Of Staunton.
The Twenty-four Hours a Day Club will
give its annual dinner Monday evening.
March 4. at the New Raleigh Hotel.
Ladies are also to be among the guests.
The guests OF honor will be the Presi-
dent, the Speaker of the House OF Repre-
sentatireS, Gov. Thomas r. Marshall, of
Indiana; Hon. W. Morgan Shuster, late
treasurer general of Persia: Mr.. T.
Theodore Wong, president OF the Y. N.
c. A. OF Shanghai, China: Mr.. E. T.
Cotton, secretary of the department OF
and Mr.. Myron A. Clark. general secre-
tary OF the Y. ". c. \. OF Rio Janeiro,
Brazil.
The board Of .ady managers of Casualty
Hospital and Eastern Dispensary will
give their annual luncheon for the bene-
fit of the hospital Thursday, Friday, and