The Washington herald., 1913-04-03

ding of Miss Ethel Roosevelt and DIR.
Richard Derby. which takes place to-
morrow.
Mrs. Alexander H. Speer entertained
at an informal tea yesterday afternoon
at the Club Of Colonial Danes, in COM
pliment to her daughter, Miss Katherine
Bradley Speer, who is home from Bryn
Mawr for the spring VACATION.
The rooms were decorated with spring
blossoms.
Assisting in the dining-room were
Mrs. Charles Bradley. Miss Julia Har-
rison, Miss Page. the Misses Coyle,
Miss Merrimam, and the Misses Critcher.
Col. and Mrs. Robert M. Thompson
have issued invitations for two i'm
portant dinner parties, the first being
on April Is, when the Secretary Of the
Navy and Mrs. Daniels will be guests
or honor, and the second on April q,
when the Postmaster General and Mrs
Burleson will be entertained.
Mrs. James r. Barbour and Miss
Marguerite Barbour have returned from
several months stay on the Pacific
Coast. and the former is greatly i'm
proved in health. They visited through
out California, having friends almost
everywhere who entertained for them
They also made a tour Of the missions
and other interesting places and resorts.
The Ambassador and Cuntess Won
Bernstorff will leave Washington within
the next few days for New York, from
where they will said shortly for Ger
many.
Mrs James w. Pinchot left Washing
ton yesterday morning for New York to
visit her son, Amos Pinchot. She will
be one of the large number of Wash
ington people who will attend the marri-
age of Miss Ethel Roosevelt and DR..
Richard Derby.
The Counselor of the German Embassy,
Haniel Won Haimhausen, is spending a
few days in New York
An interesting event to many Wash
ingtonians in army and navy circles will
be the marriage Of Miss Fay Sanford,
daughter of Col. and Mrs James c.
Sanford, Us A, of Detroit. and Pay
master Reginald Spear, u. S. N, for
merly of Philadelphia, but now stationed
near Chicago, which will take place In
the Church Of the Saviour, Philadelphia,
at o'clock Thursday, April II. A re-
ception will follow at the Normandie
Hotel. The maid of honor will be miss
Hope c. Peters, and the bridesmaids will
be Miss Elizabeth Stafford, Miss Helen
A. Amy. Miss Eleanor B. Austin, Miss
Edith Pleasonton, Miss Elizabeth Cryer,
and Miss Alma Louise Hodges, of Wash
ington.
Mr.. Raw Spear, a brother of the BRIDE
groom, will be best man.
Miss AIDA Margaret Bristow, daughter
of William w. Bristow, of Portland,
Greg, is making an extended visit in
Washington with relatives. She is the
niece of Senator Joseph l. Bristow of
Kansas and Mrs. Bristow, with whom
she is spending some time. and also a
relative of Congressman and Mrs. John
II. Stephens of Texas, with whom she
also will visit. Before leaving WASH
ington for visit in New York and
Boston, Miss Bristow will visit Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry H. Gilfrey.
The annual dinner OF the Washington
branch of the Associated Alumnae of
Vassar College will be held the evening
of April at the Hotel Powhatan.
Mrs. r. Henry Holme, of Baltimore,
and Miss Julia c. Lathrop, a trustee of
the college, will be the guests of honor.
The committee in charge of the dinner
of Miss Elizabeth Leech. chair
man; Miss Fancy B. Manning. presi-
dent; Mrs. Thomas w. Sidwell. Miss Ida
Howgate, Miss Catharine Gusts, and
Mrs. r. Augustus Dye.
Mr.. and Mrs. Upton Beall McCandish. |
of Piedmont. w. Va, announce the en-
sagement of their daughter, Katherine
Davis. and Mr.. FREDERICK IL. Richard
son, of Fairfax, Va. The wedding will
take place early in June.
Mrs. John B. Harrell was hostess at |
r tea yesterday afternoon at her resi-
dence in Kilbourne Place, in compliment |
to her house guests, Mrs. Clarence |
Camp and Mrs. Violet Powers, Of |
Ocalla, Fla. !
Quantities of pink and white sweet |
peas and ferns formed the house dec |
orations and a string orchestra played |
during the afternoon. !
Assisting in receiving the guests were
Mrs. William E. Dt1enderfer, and in
the dining-room Mrs. George A. Armes, |
Mrs. Harry B. Denham. Mrs. c. Albert |
White, and Mrs. Will Carnes presided. |
The Crescents have issued cards for |
their April dance, to be given at the |
Raleigh Monday evening, April :. The |
on arrangements consists of
Joseph w. McKericher. w. Harry Trot-
ter. Harry c. Sigourney, Lemuel H. |
and Fred D. Giesler.
Miss Scidmore has returned from an
other visit to the far East, and is stop
ping at the Grafton.
A meeting of the Stanton Suffrage
Club will be held in the ballroom of the
Cairo this evening at O'Clock. Repre-
Albert johnson OF washington
will make an address. 1t VIII be his
first public speech since his arrival IN
this city.
The Columbia University Players, VINO
will present 1.-The Brigands.' MONDAY,
April Z, at the BeIasco, are playing all
this week at the Hotel Aston In New
York, and will go to Pittsburg for a
April =. they Will devote
their entire proceeds to the rund Tor the
Hood sufferers, so that those who for
any reason are unable to attend <he BEN
Fit for this fund on Friday may navel
another opportunity on Monday.
The cODcert the RuhonSfojn (,I,n FL