The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-12-31
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Miss Margaret wilson has returned to
the White House after short trip TO
Philadelphia Mrs. CothrAn and her
daughter, Josephine Anne. who came here
to spend Christmas at the White House.
have returned to their home.
The District Auxiliary Of the Navy Re
lief Society gave a ball last evening in
the sail loft Of the navy yard. Mrs.
Daniels. wife of the Secretary Of the
Navy. and Mrs. Eberle, president Of the
District auxiliary. received the go or more
guests. The decorations were the con-
ventional navy yard trimmings, and the
Marine Band and the band from the
Mayfiower furnished the music. Among
the box holders were the Secretary Of
the Navy and Mrs. Daniels. the Assist
ant Secretary OF the Navy and Mrs.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Rear Admiral and
Mrs. Richardson Clover. Rear Admiral
and Mrs Brownson, Mrs. George a.
Deering. Mrs. Julien James. and Mrs.
Chester Wells, secretary of the auxiliary.
Miss Mona McAdoo was hostess at din
ner last evening in honor OF Miss RhOda
Fullam, who is visiting her.
Mr.. John r. Mclean entertained at
dinner last night in honor of his house
guest. Mrs. Horatio Slater. and her
daughter. Miss Slater. OF Boston.
A small and very pretty wedding was
that on Tuesday at noon. of Miss Helen
Frederick G. Stevens. OF this city and
Utica. y. Y. to George Gregory. The
ceremony was performed in the pres
ence OF the relatives only. by Rev. Ed
ward Huyler. OF New York, in the home
Of the brides parents. at 1928 Sixteenth
street The bride was attended by her
sister. Miss Marion Stevens. and the
bTidegroom's best man was Hamilton
Gregory. his brother. The bride wore
ivory satin with a veil Of tuIle which
enveloped her figure. After a wedding
breakfast the bride and bridegroom left
for short honeymoon trip. They will
be at home later on in the apartment
on Nineteenth street which they have
fitted up. Miss Stevens was a bud of
several seasons ago and has spent much
OF her life in New York and abroad
Mr.. Gregory is Identified with the liter
airy and scientific circles of Washing
ton.
The Brazilian Ambassador and Nine.
da Cana will go TO New York for the
New Years festivities and Nine. da
Cana will spend the day in Albany.
where she will be a member OF the
house party of Gov. and Mrs. Whitman
for the reception they will hold on that
day. Nine. da Cana will assist Mrs
Whitman on this occasion.
The dansante at the New willard
yesterday had among its attractions
Miss Jackson and Nj. Hamilton, of New
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exhibition dancing that were greatly
applauded. Mrs. Charles Fairfax enter
tanned one of the large parties of the
afternoon. having a dozen young people
as her guests. Mrs. Humphrey Red
field. son OF the Secretary of Commerce,
also entertained a PARTY of friends. as
did Miss Helen WalCott and Miss Jane
Sands. Other well known young people
taking part in the dancing were the
Misses Burleson. Mr.. Josephus Daniels.
jr.. Miss Dorothy Adams. Miss Smith
and Mrs. Ried Hunt.
Mrs. William Littauer gave a small
dance last evening for her daughter.
Miss Louise Littauer. A small company
OF schoolgirls and boys who are home
for the holidays were invited
Senator and Mrs. James A. Reed en-
tertained at dinner last evening in honor
of Senator and Mrs. MARITIME and their
house guests. The Guests included Sena-
tor and Mrs. AshUrSt. Senator and Mrs.
Myers, Senator Chamberlain, Mrs. Dun
can and Miss Mann. guests Of Senator
and Mrs. MARITIME. and ex-Gov. Dough-
Crty.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Mackay-Smith
at dinner last evening.
The annual New Years reception to
the members and friends OF the George
town Lutheran Church will he held at
the residence Of Rev. Or. and Mrs. Lu-
ther Hess Warning, l5n3 Thrtieth street
northwest. Friday evening, from to IL
0 clock.
Mr.. John Wanamaker. ir Of New
York with Mr.. Whitney Wright, A. z
Sargent. and +. :. p. Randolph. jr.. all
Of Philadelphia. are guests at the New
Willard. having come on to attend the
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