The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-04-26

Mrs. Morris Sheppard, Mrs. John H. Ste
phenA Mrs. Robert L. Henry. Mrs. VII
liam r. Smith, Mrs. John N. Garner
Mrs. Rufus Hardy. and Mrs. Oscar Cal
laway, all the wives of members of Con
gress from Texas.
At the tea table were Mrs. Lemuel p
Padgett Of Tennessee, and Mrs ].
Russell, of Missouri. and assisting gen
lerally were Mrs. George C. Hazelton
of Wisconsin; Mrs. Daniel G. Hughes, o
Georgia: Mrs. William r. Harr, Mis-
4 Leila Mae Henry, Miss Hays, OF Call
fornia, and Miss Mary Howell, Of Utah
The Counselor of the German Embass,
and Nine. Haniel Won Haimhausen en-
tertained at a dinner, followed by {
dance. last night in honor of the Second
The latter will sail for Germany on Tues
day.
Mrs. Louis Bennett was hostess at
lcharming tea yesterday afternoon in Tn,
Cabinet" room at the, New Willard
Hotel. Mrs. Bennett, who wore a pal,
green Doucet gown. received her guests
while Miss Agra Bennett presided at the
rose" table. her place being taken Later
in the afternoon by Miss Amaryllis
Gillett.
Miss Bennett left Washington with
Representative Jones' party for Newpor,
News to witness the launching Of THE
Nereus.'
Mrs. Sutherland. wife of Senator
Sutherland, gave bridge party yester-
da yafternoon, followed by an informal
tea.
Mrs. Nathan Sargen was hostess at a
tea yesterday afternoon in honor OF
Miss Patterson. at her home in Farragut
Square.
The social event Of tomorrow will be
the marriage of Miss Alys Meyer,
daughter of the former Secretary of the
Navy and Mrs. George Won L. Meyer,
and Lieut. Raymond Rodgers. u. s. N,
at high noon in st. Johns Church, the
Rev. Roland Cotton Smith officiating.
The rehearsal for the wedding cere-
mony took place yesterday afternoon in
st. Johns Church at 4:30 o'clock. and
the wedding party were afterward en-
tertained at tea by the bride-elect.
Mrs. Eugene F. Kinkead gave bridge
party yesterday afternoon, followed by
a tea.
Mrs. Nellie s. Brown has sent out in
vitations to the wedding of her daughter,
Miss Marie Nc. Brown. and Mr.. Charles
Mason White, jr, on Saturday evening.
May 10, at $50 o'clock at st. Johns
Church. The Bishop of Washington will
officiate.
The church ceremony will be followed
by a reception at the residence of Mrs.
Brown, 1897 s Street.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Howard have
returned to Washington from New York.
where they went to attend the wedding
Of their son, Ensign Bushrod b. Howard,
U. S. N, and Miss Esther Margaret Green,
daughter of Mr.. Adolphus w. Green. The
ceremony took place at the Plaza Hotel
on April % at s o'clock.
Miss Isabella Howard Claude has re-
turned to Stoneleigh Court from New
York. where she went to attend the we'd
ding of Miss Esther Margaret Green and
Ensign Bushrod Howard. l.. s. N
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Moore entertained
friends at dinner Thursday evening at
their apartment in the Northumberland
in honor Of their guest. Mr.. King Baggot.
of New York. who has been spending
several days in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry F. Blount have re-
turned to their residence, ''The Oaks"
after spending the winter touring the
Orient.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Wilson, who
are making an extended trip in Europe.
have been touring the Orient during the
winter months.
Mrs. Robert Hinckley. 1923 Sixteenth
Street, has loaned her house for an il
Illustrated lecture on the ancient liturgy
Of the mass, symbolism and vestments,
to be given Monday, April Is, at 4:3O
p. m, for the benefit of st. Paschars
Guild. an organization of Italian girls
under competent teachers, who are
learning to make church vestments of
the most artistic kind, following medic
val patterns. The lecturer will be Rev. |
Vincent McNabb. o. p, of England, dis |
tinguished as a preacher and writer, |
who is making his first visit to this |
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Some Of the women interested in the |
work of the guild. and who are lending |
their influence especially to the success |
IF the lecture, are Mrs. Vincent Kerens, |
Mrs. Montgomery, Mrs. Bache, Mrs. Win |
-hrop Chandler, Mrs. Masterman, Miss |
Lucy Stickney, Mrs. Mathewson, Mrs |
Hinckley, Miss Conway, Mrs. Thornton |
Boland, Miss Wilcox, Miss OConnell, |
md Miss Hoover.
Col. and Mrs. Spencer Cosby are at
here today of Miss NJ. Aleid Schenck,
laughter of Mrs. ]. Frederick Schenck,
md Mr.. Hayden Charming, Of Boston,
which will take place at Mrs. Schenck's
country place, Valley Head.
Mrs. William B. Bacon, Mrs. Schenck's
lister, has opened her villa, Rocklawn
or the wedding, and with her are her
daughters. Mrs. John c. Greenleaf Mrs
Joseph s. Lowering, and Mrs. Hamilton
fish BENJAMIN.
Justice and Mrs. Van OrsdeI have re-
urned from Beatrice, Neb., where they
vent to attend the celebration of the
olden wedding anniversary of Mrs. Van
)rsdel's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Barnum,
Which occurred on April Is.
Rear Admiral Edward H. Gheen, u. s.
l., retired; Mrs. Gheen and the Misses
florence and Mary Gheen will sail today
Or Italy from New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Eustis are sail
Is today for a six-months' stay abroad.
Mrs. Louise Heilman announces the
marriage Of her daughter Lillian and
[r. Rowland M. Brennan Wednesday, |
pril %, 1913, at st. Martins parsonage,
ev Father Eugene A. Hannah officiat-
lg. Shortly after the ceremony Mr. and
[rs. Brennan left for Atlantic City.
hey will be at home to their friends
tier May Is in the Highview apartment,
hode Island Avenue and Lincoln Road.
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