The Washington herald., 1914-03-27
Visiting in New York

Mrs. Alexander Mackay-Smith and her
daughters, Misses Virginia and Gladys
Smith, who have been South. are now in
New York and are staying at the Plaza.
The opening OF the debate on canal
tolls repeal in the House brought the
biggest society crowd out in the gal
leries that has been there since the
reading Of the presidential messages
In the executive gallery were Miss
Helen Woodrow Bones. cousin of the
President; Mrs. Josephus Daniels and
her small son, and Miss Ruth Hall. Miss
Eleanor Wilson'S chum. Mrs. Thomas
r. Marshall snatched a few minutes from
the bedside of her sick maid to be pres
ent. and the diplomatic gallery was fill
ed. Two spectators who paid attention
to every word were the Japanese Am
bassador. Viscount Chinda. and Mr..
Algara, Mexican charge darairs
The Speakers bench was occupied by
Mrs. Champ Clark, Miss Genevieve
Champ Clark. Mrs. Victor Murdoch. Mrs.
James r. Mann, and a party. OF their
friends.
Mrs. Josephus Daniels. wife Of the Sec
retary of the Navy. entertained at a
charming tea yesterday afternoon al
Single Oak. in compliment to her mother.
Mrs. Adelaide Worth Bagley, and a num-
Der of the Iatter's classmates at Oak
land Seminary. Morristown. Pa, before
the civil war.
One of the delightful features of the
entertainment was the reading from old
diaries treasured since anti-bellum days.
which a number OF the guests brought
with them. Mrs. Bagley played a num-
Der of old-time songs and seiections from
a cantata in which she took part during
her last year at school.
Among the guests were Mrs. John Lon
don, who was Miss Cammie Rhoades:
Mrs. Fish. who was Miss Mary Mulhol-
and. and Miss Hettie Hunter. all menu
bers of Mrs. Bagley's class. Dr. and
Mrs. Braisted and DR.. and Mrs. Brenizer
also were present. Mrs. Braisted's mother.
as Miss Jennie Mulford. and DIR. Bren-
izer's mother. as Miss Hattie Gilmer.
were students at Oakland with Mrs. Bag
ley.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Bradley Fiske
entertained at a dinner last night at the
Army and Navy Club. Their guests
were Capt. and Mrs. Albert Winter
halter. Capt. and Mrs. A. F. Fechteler.
Capt. and Mrs. William Fl. Reynolds,
Commander and Mrs. Walter Grossly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reed. Miss Fiske. and Mr..
n. Is. FEke-
Mrs. Eugene Kinkead gave a large
bridge party, followed by tea. yesterday
afternoon ut the Powhatan. The parlors
were decorated with yellow spring flowers
Among the guests were Mrs. MARITIME,
Mrs. Hughes. Mrs. Reed. Mrs. Poindex-
ter. Mrs Pomerene. Mrs. McCumber.
Mrs. McChord. Mrs. Thaddeus Page,
Miss Flora Wilson. Mrs. Robert Page,
Mrs. Hamill. Mrs. Padgett, Mrs. Hamlin,
Mrs. Scully. Mrs. Townsend, Mrs. Mccoy,
Mrs. Baker. Mrs. Walsh, Miss Wood.
Mrs. John Fitzgerald. Mrs Sherley, Mrs
Murdock, Mrs. Garner. Mrs. Kelley, Mrs.
Kahn. Mrs. bennett. Mrs. Slemp, Mrs
orme, Mrs. Kelley. Mrs. SchackIeford,
Mrs. Kinney. Mrs Joseph Byrns, Mrs
William Stephens, Mrs. Brandt Mrs.
Stubblefield. Mrs. Foster. Mrs. Hoffman,
Mrs. Wiley. Mrs. Fairchild. Mrs. Under
hill. Mrs Phelan. Mrs. Clayton Reilly,
Mrs. Dent. Mrs. Murray, Miss Holland,
Mrs. Knowland. Mrs. winants. Mrs.
Mrs. Taylor. Mrs. Gudger, Mrs.
Langley, Mrs Carpenter. Mrs. TiIler,
Mrs. T. A. Baldwin. Mrs. TIIIman. Mrs.
Lewis. Mrs. French, Mrs. Campbell Mrs.
Griffin, and Mrs. Morton.
Capt and Mrs. Theodore J. Baldwin
have with them for the Easter holidays
their son. Theodore ]. Baldwin, ID, who
Is at school at Hackensack, n. ].
Mrs. ]. r. Folsom of New York. ar
rived here on Wednesday and will be
at the Hotel Powhatan during her stay
in the city.
Mrs. Emil Thesis entertained at a tea
yesterday afternoon in honor Of Mrs
cottman. wife OF Rear Admiral vincen-
den Cottman. Assisting Mrs. Thesis were
Mrs. Schwerin, Of California; Mrs. Mason.
wife Of Rear Admiral Mason; Mrs. Stahl,
and Mrs. B. c. Bryan. Miss Katherine
Thesis, a debutante OF this season. help
ed her mother, assisted by a number
Of young girls.
Admiral and Mrs Cottman will be in
several weeks, and are stop
ping at the Brighton.
Simon Wolf and Mrs. Wolf will leave
today for Atlanta to be present at the
of the twenty-fifth anniver-
sary Of the Hebrew Orphan Home. hich
Mr.. Wolf founded.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fairfax of Aldie,
Va, are making a short stay in the
city and are at the Hotel Powhatan-
Miss Juliette Katheleen Bond, of
Orange, Va, and Mr.. James Patterson
Perry, Of this city, were married by the
Rev. Hugh T. Stevenson, 157 U street
northwest. Thursday evening. They will
reside at 1133 Fairmont street northwest,
and will be at home after May l.
Miss Esther Foote. daughter of Col
and Mrs. Stephen Foote, will go to Phila-
delphia to spend part of the Easter sea-
son as the guest of Mrs. E. Bowman
Leaf, 20G Walnut street Several inform
al entertainments are planned in her
honor. Miss Harriet c. Leaf will be a
debutante of next season.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Taylor of Philadel-
phia. are guests at the Hotel Powhatan |
Mrs Henry Churchill Cook and sister, |
Miss Mayer, 1875 Calvert street. will not
receive today, but will be at home Fri |
lay. April "a