The Washington herald., 1913-02-13


ans Army and Navy League. will soon
be issued. This affair promises to be
most attractive, as the sail loft with
its many flags, lights, and good floor,
Is always a favorite place for the dancing
members of society, as well as for the
many others who go to view the bril-
liant scene.
Music by one OF the best service bands,
and a supper served by one Of Washing
toms most fashionable caterers, are
among the attractive features. The men,
bers OF the committee in charge are
Mrs. Alexander Sharp, chairman; Mrs.
G. Livingston Bayard. treasurer; Mrs.
c. III. Davis. Mrs. w. w. White, Miss
Nourse, Mrs. Franklin Swift, Miss
Semmes. Mrs. Philip Andrews, Mrs.
Henry II. Braroll. Mrs. William Wheat
ley, Mrs. Henry Jouett, Mrs. Aulick Pal
mer, Mrs. Patton. Mrs. Arthur l.. Will
lard, Mrs. II. c. Mcintosh, Miss Palmer.
Mrs. W. c. Borden, Mrs. Van Reypen,
Mrs. Frankenberger. and Mrs. Chester
Wells.
Miss Norcross will be at home this aft
ernoon at her apartment at the Abe
marie.
The Congressional Section Of the wom-
oh department VI 'NlC
League and the Woman's National Demo-
cratic League will hold a joint meeting
this morning at 17iS 1 Street Northwest.
Admission will be by ticket only.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harryman Rapley have
gone TO the French Lick Springs, Ind,
to spend the next three weeks.
Count Mauro Tosti del duchi di VAL
minuta. secretary to the Italian Embassy,
who is still in Rome. is expected to ar
rive in this country shortly.
Count Carlo Montagnini, new attache
at the italian Embassy, has arrived in
Washington from his former post at
Paris. and has Joined the counselor of
the embassy, Mr.. Catalini, at the en-
bassy in New Hampshire avenue.
Miss Louise Howser who spent the last
two months visiting in Cumberland. Md,
and later at Fort Smelling, Mimi. where
she was the guest OF Lieut.. and Mrs.
James Regan. has returned to Washing
ton. Her sister, Miss Elizabeth Howser.
met her sister in Chicago, where they
spent few days.
Mr. and Mrs. George Rowland Chase
entertained at dinner Tuesday night the
Norwegian Minister and Nine. Bryn. Mrs.
Charles r. Shepard, Col. and Mrs Spen-
Ger Cosby. Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Bonsal.
Mrs. Ellis. OF Philadelphia,S Mr.. Bowie
Clarke and Mr.. Charles Richardson.
Mrs. Judson c. Clements and Miss Du-
laney will be at home Informally this
afternoon.
The regular Wednesday afternoon lat
home at the Young Women's Christian
was in charge of the COM
mittee OF the religious work department
OF which DR.. Ada X. Thomas
is chairman. Other members OF the COM
mittee who assisted in receiving and
serving were Mrs. Robert L. Page, wife
Of Representative Page of North Caro-
lima: Mrs. II. s. Pinkham. Mrs. Thomas
NJ Price, Miss Mabel y. Thurston, Miss
Julia Branch Hoge. Miss Eunice wead,
Miss Louie Dale Leeds. Miss Katherine
Baird. Miss Esther Linkins. Miss Rosa
rrond d. Langworthy, Mrs. Grace E.
Pickford, Mrs. Anna Brown, Miss Alice
NJ. Holmes. There were twelve young
ladies'. chosen from the different Bible
classes and clubs, to serve as ushcrs. !
and show people over the new rooms at
l3i F Street.
The color scheme OF the tea table was |
in blue and gold. with yellow spring |
flowers as the center piece.
Mrs Harvey E. Jester will have as |
her house guests for the ensuing week. |
Mrs. Lionel NJ. Parker and her little |
daughter. OF Porto Rico. Mr.. Parker.
who Is a brother of Sir Gilbert Parker,
the novelist, has a plantation near San |
Juan. Mrs. Parker was Miss Grace
Marks and was graduate of Mrs. Sum-
mers' school
Mr. and Mrs Charles Marshall Force
have announced the marriage of their
laughter Alice to Mr.. Albert Terrell Ma
son, Tuesday. February II. at the Rock
nGham. in the presence of a small COM
nany of relatives and intimate friends.
rhe ceremony was performed by the
Rev. ]. HenninE Nelms, of the Church
Df the Ascension. Mr.. Mason Is chief
'lerk to the assistant to the general man
lger of the Southern Railway Company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mason left at once for a
rip to Cuba. On their return to Wash
ngton they will reside at 1924 r Street
Northwest.
Tire production of "Grsbbe and
sunne" by the Players Club OF Wash
ngton, to be given at the Playhouse on
he evenings of February 10. 20. n. and
>. with Il special matinee on Washing
on's Birthday, promises to attract the
mtirC social Colony Of Washington. The
music, which has been written nv Mr.
louis /. Matthews for Mr.. Preston Glib
on's adaptation of the French farce,
Grabbe and Runne." will be clevcrly
ung by the most attractive young girls
nd men Of the Players Club. and the
irre audiences which viii! witness these
next week will be acree- 4
bly, surprised by the finished rroduc-
ions of this comedy. The boxholders |
nd subscribers for these five perform
noes include the British Ambassador
nd Mrs. Bryce, the German Ambassa-
or and Countess Won Bernstorff, Mrs /,
,dson Bradley, Mrs. Perry Belmont, !
ecretary of the Navy and Mrs Won I
Ieyer. Secretary of War and Mrs. Stim- 4
IN, Postmaster General Hitchcock. At le
1rney General and Mrs. WickershaIn, I
Irs Marshall Field, the Cuban Minister =
nd Mine. Rivero, Senator and Mrs.
gorge p. Wetmore. the Bolivian Minis X
n and Nine. Calderon. Mr.. and Mrs. Ia
ohm Hays Hammond. Gen. and Mrs. Ia
buchanan, Mrs. John Hay, Mr.. and c
Irs. William J. Boardman. Mr.. Gardner n
:. Williams. Mrs. Frank Ellis, Mr. and I
Irs. Hugh Lesare, Mrs. Robert w. Pat
.rson. Mrs. Julian James, Mr. and Mrs. =
hristian Hemmick. Mr.. and Mrs :
lillian c. Eustis, Hon. and Mrs. W. ,
Iurray Crane. Hrs. Thomas F. Walsh,
RS. James Mcmillan, Hon. and Mrs.
artin A. Knapp, Commissioner and
RS. John \. Johnston, Mr. and Mrs.
ennen Jennings. DIR. and Mrs. Ralph
snkins. Mr.. George w. White, Col AMI
rs. George F. Downey, DIR. and Mrs.
Imes Dudley Morgan, Mr.. and Mrs
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