The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-01-01

terday in compliment to the Naval At
tache of the Embassy and Mrs. Heath
cote s. Grant, and their six children.
and the Military Attache of the Embassy
and Mrs Moreton F. Gage and their two
| children. In addition to the young
guests We're other members OF the STAFF,
making about twenty in all The young
folks are Miss Diana Grant. Miss Hether
Grant, Miss Jorge Grant. Heathcote
Grant, Airalisder Grant. John Grant,
Barkley Gage. and Edward Gage.
The menu was very simple. being ar
ranged so that the children could enjoy
1t all, the piece de resistance being roast
turkey.
A beautifully lighted Christmas tree.
on which all sorts Of beautiful gifts Tor
every one were hung, was a feature OF
the party. There was music, and numer-
GUS games were arranged to follow the
dinner and unwilling Of the tree.
Mrs. Edgar II. Thompson. OF Fort
Adams r. l.. will be at home Tuesday
afternoons with Mrs. Woods at Stone
| leigh Court
Mrs. virginia will receive at home this
afternoon from until o'clock. assisted
by Mrs. Ruby Childs Madert and Miss
Ida Mae Cantwell. at her residence, 81
NJ Street Northeast.
Mrs. E. V. Carr will receive with the
Daughters of Union Veterans at G. A.
r. Hall this afternoon
Miss Frances Saltenstall. of Boston.
and Miss Violet Thayer. Of scarborough,
Mass, are guests OF the Misses Meyer.
Mr.. George Won L. Meyer, Jr-. is also the
guest of his parents until after Thursday.
NJ. ,. r--o,,,5 ard NJ rrnanuel
! Rice have left Washington for Bermuda
where they will. spend the next fort
night.
Miss Fanny Rice is visiting friends in
Philadelphia, and will go from there to
New York to visit relatives.
Miss Henrietta Berens, les Eighth
Street Northwest. entertained Monday
night. Among those present were the
/ Misses Virginia Rueth, Mae Cannon. Cas-
| teiia Bruner, Gertrude Smith, Laura Gil
liland, Margaret Minahan. and the
Messrs. Clarence Rupert, Marion Fra
zier, DR.. Fitzpatrick, Ernest Guitirrez.
George Bonner. Mr.. Duling. Fred Thuee,
and Charlie Brown.
Mrs Clarence Fisher Goodipg an
| nouuces the engagement of her daughter,
winifred Eliot, to Mr.. Claude Benson
| Brown, Of this city. The wedding viii
probably take place in the early spring.
Mrs. ]. s. Hill, Of Maryland. is a guest
of Mrs. M. Martins at the Vanderbilt
| Hotel, New York, for a few days. After
New Years Mrs. Hill will be at the Ritz
Carlton. Philadelphia, for week.
Miss Irene NJ. Payne, with Miss Marion
Goodrich and Miss Louise Schmid, VIII
receive this afternoon from to O'Clock
Miss Virginia l. Raymond, Miss
EsteIla Everett, and Miss Isabel Atkin-
son will receive with Miss Adele Kelley
at her residence, 2622 University Place,
! this afternoon from until o'clock.
A dinner was given at the home Of
Mrs. A. B. Moore on Saturday evening
in honor of her son August. who lately
| arrived here from New York to spend
the holidays. Among those present were
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Moore. their daugh-
ter, Miss Adah Moore; August Moore, z.
Moore, p. Winter, R. Winter. @. Nairn,
p. Marin, z. Hickman. O Hickman. J.
Lynch, d. Kessler. E. Brown. and 8. z.
Solan.
Mrs Charles F. Mallard has visiting
her Mrs. J. II. westcott, of Norwich, N.
Y. at her residence. 1os Seventh Street
Northeast.
Mrs. John G. capers will be at home
Thursdays In January.
Mr. James K. Hackett win be the guest
Of the dancing class Thursday evening.
January 2. Mr.. Hackett has consented
| to present at the Playhouse the one-act
playlet. The Bishops Candlestick." by
Norman McKennell, based on Victor
Hugo's LES Miserables." The curtain
will rise at midnight. The presentation
Of the play viii be under the personal
direction of Mr.. Preston Gibson.
Mr.. Hackett will entertain Mr.. and
Mrs. Gibson at luncheon.
Mrs. Warren, wife of Senator Warren
of Wyoming, will receive at the New
Willard this afternoon and on SUISSE
quent Thursdays during January.
Washington society turned out en-
masse to welcome the members Of the
Harvard Musical Clubs yesterday, and
the refrain. Its Way We Have at Old
Harvard" was heard everywhere On
their arrival the collegians were rushed
out to. the Chevy Chase Club In auto
mobiles for a luncheon given in their
honor by the Harvard Alumni Of wash
ington-
On their return to the city they gave
. most delightful concert ~ the Belasos