The Washington herald., 1913-04-09

| have returned to Washington after at
tending the wedding of Miss Ethel Roose-
welt and DR.. Derby at Oyster Bay.
Mrs. French is the wife of Capt.
| French, of the British army, and ID visit
| ing her parents.
| Nine. Maria o. de Amador, widow of
the first President of the republic OF
| Panama is here on visit to her nephew
1 and niece, ]. e. Lefevre. the charge
| d'affaires of Panama, and Miss Ramona
| Lefevre.
Miss Lefevre will entertain at matt
| nee theater party today at the New Ma
! tional Theater i'm honor of Nine. de
| Amador and Nine. de la Rocca, wife of
the counselor Of the French Embassy.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Langdon Whit
| ford, of Chevy Chase, and their little
daughter. Miss Harriet Whitford, are in
Atlantic City for spring visit, guests
! at the INSTRUMENTATION
The committee on arrangements for the
| eighth annual convention of the Navy
League of the United States, which will
| hold its convention at the New Willard
Hotel on Thursday, Friday, and Satur-
day of the present week, has mapped
out an interesting series of social fea-
. sessions of the convention.
The first of these social features will
take place on Friday afternoon, when
the visiting delegates and their friends
are asked to attend drill at Fort Myer
of the Fifteenth Cavalry, which is being
arranged by Col. Joseph Garrard, COM
| mander of the fort. Friday night the
league will give its annual dinner at the
New Willard Hotel. This dinner will be
in honor of the Secretary of the Navy,
and will be attended by the Secretary of
State, the Secretary of War. and the
Secretary of Commerce. There will be
800 guests altogether, among whom will
be many Senators and Representatives
and other men in public life. An Incl
dent Of the convention will be the pres
ence of no less than score of rear ad-
mirals of the navy. The wives of the
speakers, including attending Cabinet
members, will be present at the Friday
night dinner. On Saturday morning the
delegates will be the guests of Capt
Hilary p. Jones, and will be shown the
operations of the Washington Navy Yard
Later they will make trip to Mount
Vernon on the u. S. S Dolphin, and will
be accompanied by the Secretary of the
Navy and Mrs. Daniels and their four
sons. The committee having these ar
rangements in hand is composed of the
following:
Gen. Horace Porter Col. Robert Means
Thompson, Arthur Henry Dadman, Ad
miral George Dewey, Il. s. N; Hon.
Henry b. +. Macfarland. Henry IT, Ward
Read Admiral Richard Wainwright, L. S.
N; William III. Stayton, Charles l.. Poor,
j. p. Morgan, jr., j. Frederick Tams,
Francis r. Allen, Thomas Burke. Walter
r. Addicks, Clinton f. Braine. Louis G.
Hay. j. w. Croskey. NJ. D.: Capt. Ernest
f. Roden, William s. Lloyd. Randolph
H. Miner. William A. Clark, X. A. Long,
Horace III. Westcott, Lawrence Town
send, Arthur Lee, William Corcoran
Eustis, Allerton Cushman, Adds Il.
Browne, David S. Barry, Phillips Brooks
Robinson, Perry Belmont, Commander ].
s. Mclean, L. S. N; Robert c. Hayden,
Judge Sidney Ballou, Clarence Woods
De knight, n. G. Mcfarland, William
p. Emo, Capt. W. Irving Chambers. Il.
$. N: Lieut.. Commander Chester Wells,
4. s. N; Hugh Mcclellan Southgate, Rear
Admiral Victor Blue L. S. N: Lieut..
Commander William Carlton Watts, u. s
N; William Morrow, and Charles y.
Fowler.
The marriage of Miss Florence Halle
Allen TO Mr.. Franklin Barr, both of
Washington, was solemnized at the Trim