Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-01-15
WASHINGTON SOCIETY

Ter, q deDutante OF fortnight ago.
Mrs. Augustus F. Fechteler and Mrs
". ". Morrow of San Francisco, moth
er and grandmother of the youthful
honor guest. assisted in receiving.
Mrs. David Houston, Mrs. John
Works, Mrs. ira eCopley and Mrs.
Adolph Miller presided at the tea
table.
The other assistants were Miss No
ma McAdoo, the Misses Burieson. Miss
Ruth Hitchcock, Miss Carrie Cham
herlain. Miss Elizabeth Kent. Mrs.
Charles Carroll Glover, Jr.. Miss So
ply Johnston. Miss Mary Morgan,
Miss Mary Gheen and Miss Matilda
Auerbach. -
The drawing room and dining room
were decorated with pink roses and
foliage plants. The hostess was rich
ly gowned in white satin and lace and
a coat bodice of brocaded orchid satin,
and Miss Eechteler was in white lace
over white satin.
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An important social announce
ment was made by the White
House last night of q change in the
dates selected for holding the yari-
nus state functions during the mid,
winter season. The change has been
made necessary because OF the depar-
tHre of the President and Mrs. VIII
son early next week for a brief out
ing in the South. -@s@~'s%.ss.
The first function on the revised
program is the reception to the diplo-
matte corps, which has been changed
from January to January IS.
The other functions, in their order,
follow January 20, diplomatic din
ner; January q, judicial reception:
February 3, Supreme Court dinner;
February 10, congressional reception;
February II, Speakers dinner, and
February "a army and navy recep-
ton. :.-s-
Mr.. and Mrs. T. F. Schneider an.
nounee the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Florence, and Mr.. Tom G. 'Forney
of Coshocton, O. The wedding will
take place in the early fall. es..,+s {.
Miss Schneider was one of the most
popular debutantes Of last season. On
her mothers side she is the direct de-
scendant of Mary Chiffon. Mr.. Forney
is a graduate of Ohio Northern Uni.
versity, having attained the honor of
valedictorian of the senior class of
1911 and graduating with g. B. and p.
H. B. degrees. At present he is a
student Of the college of law at the
University of Michigan and will gradu-
ate in June. He is a member of the
professional legal college fraternity,
Delta Theta Phi r. ~~ 1872 -. =.
Senior Dan Manuel Calero, former
ambassador to Washington from Mex
leo. and now regarded as a probable
candidate for the presidency of that
country, with Sonora Calero, is pro-
longing his stay in New York. where.
they have been joined FOR thes holt
days by their SON, Manuel Calero, a
student from the Tome School at Port
Deposit, Md. s. & q - =
Mrs. Leila ]. Speer of this city, an
nounces the engagement of her young
er daughter, Bessie Katherine Speer,
and I'd Lieutenant Roy Trippett Gun
ninghaIn, Coast Artillery, d S. A. The
wedding will take place here in Jan.
uary. Lieutenant Cunningham has ar
rived in this city from Fort Morgan,
Ala, on two months. e.
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The German ambassador will ad-
dress public meeting of the Wo-
mems. Civic League Monday, January
5, in Baltimore. The meeting will be
held at the Arundel Club Hall at 3
O'Clock. The committee making ar
engagements is headed by Mrs. James
Swan Prick. - a , y - 1""..
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Captain Count de Bertier de Sauvig.
ny, recently appointed military attache
of the french embassy to- succeed
Count de Chambrun, has arrived in
Washington, and Is at the Shoreham.
He will be Joined soon by Countess
de Sauvigny.
Surgeon-general Rupert Blue was in
New York for few days to attend
the annual meeting Of Life Insurance
Presidents at the Hotel Astor. DR..
Blue also visited the Exposition of In
ternational Safety and Sanitary de-
vices.
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The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs
Daniels had their sons from school
for the holidays, which they will spend
at Single Oak, having also planned
hospitalitfes for their own young
friends as well as those of their boys.
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General Joseph SewaH Smith of Ban
gor, Me-, accompanied by his daugh-
ter, Miss Hortense L. Smith, has re-
turned to Washington and taken
rooms at the Hotel Richmond for the
winter
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Mrs. Daniels. wife of the secretary
Of the navy. will not receive again
Wednesdays until January. The sec
rotary and Mrs. Daniels will hold q