The Washington times., 1915-12-24
Mems Notes and Gossip
of Washington Smart Set

ester under President Rocsevela. They
were married August 16, 1914.
Mr.. Pinchot telephoned yesterday to
his one-time associates the arrival Of
new chief forester"
The Secretary of Commerce and
Mrs. Redheld entertained a box party
at the Belasco Theater last evening.
having as their guests their sOn-in-law
and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. charles
Driry and Humphrey Redhcld.
Henry 70, Davis and his sister Miss
Josephine Davis. also occupied box.
With them were commander and Mrs
w. W. White. y. s. N, Mrs. Hiram
Irwin and Clark Patterson. and
and Miss Elizabeth Collins also
entertained guests. Among others
nrdson Clover and the. Misses clover
Smith, Lieut.. George yesterday, U. s.
a.; Mrs. Albert OrtlwaN, Miss Valerie
Padelford Mrs. Leonard Nicholson, jr.
Mrs; y. I. .Cronin, capt. and Mrs. w.
D. p French: L. s. A., and Miss Nancy
Gordon Jones.
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Hugh Scott have
as their guests for the holidays their
daughter. Mrs. stockton and Mrs. Scots
sister, Miss Merrill both of Princeton,
N. j. They reached Fort Myer last
night.
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Col. Charles +. Menohcr reached Fort
Myer last night from Rock Island arse
nal. Illinois, to pass the holidays with
Mrs. Menoher at their quarters at Fort
Myer.
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Mrs. Harry Peyton went to Jackson
vile, Fla, last week to spend, Christ
mas with her son-in-law and daughter,
DR.. and Mrs. Harry Peyton.
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Mr.. and Mrs Lester stevens. OF Bal
tlmore, are the guests of Mrs. Stevens
mother. Mrs. Edward w. Dom.
Il
one of the most Interesting, events Of
the first week i'm January Will be the
Authors Reading. to be given in the
ball room OF the Cairo at o'clock on
the evening of January s, for the benefit
| of the Catholic Home for Aged Ladies'
at 3O43 p street. Miss Elizabeth JoT-
dan. literary adviser to Harpcr's Maya.
zine. and a well-known playwright and
writer of short stories. will give selec-
tons from her works. and Justice Wen.
dell Phillips Stafford will read some OF
his recent verse. The patronesses are
Mrs. Franklin *. Lane, Mrs. Albert
Sidney Burleson, Madame Pezet. wife
of the minister of Peru; the Misses
Patten. Viscountess de SibDur. Miss
Alice Riggs, Miss Jane Riggs. Mrs.
Thomas Carter, Miss Ellen Day Hale.
Madame Calderon. Mrs. George How
ard Mrs. Victor Eauffmann, Mrs.
George Bliss, and Mrs. Thomas Gale.
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Mr.. and Mrs. J. Lawrence Boggs, Of
Newark. have announced the engage
ment of their elder daughter, Miss
Cornelia Paterson Boggs. to Gilbert
| McKie Milligan, of Montreal, Quebec.
Mr.. Milligan has lived in Montreal for
six years and is son OF Mrs. Thomas
| J.. Milligan. of Elizabeth, N. j.. for
merly of South Orange. n. J. He is a
/ member of the st. James and other
! clubs in Montreal. The wedding will
| take place in the spring.
Miss Boggs is frequent visitor in
Washington, usually as the guest of
her uncle and aunt. Mr.. and Mrs.
! Robert Fitch Shepard.
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Midshipman William NJ Fechteler Is
! the guest of his aunt and uncle, Ma cr
| and Mrs. Henry l.. Roosevelt.
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Brig. Gen. Daingerfeld Parker, u
! S. A., retired, will entertain at a re-
cception this afternoon at his home IN
and his niece, Miss Sarah Parker will
preside at the>tea table.
Mr.. and Mrs. Evert L. Harvey will
o'clock in compliment to their sor
and daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs
George Lansing Harvey. of New
| York. Assisting in the dining room
| VIII ne Mrs. j. y. montgomery, Mrs
! William F. Dewhirst, Mns. w. F.
Dales, Mrs. William f. Field. Mis-.
! Elisabeth Pierce, Miss Alice Eldridge
Miss. Grace Waring, and Miss Rose
| Warning.
wallIng E. Harvey. of New York
also is the guest of his parents, NJ"
and Mrs. f. L. Harvey for the Christ.
mas holidays.
| DR.. Lulu I. Waters and Mrs: Edward
| Geyer left town to day for Bermuda.
They will be away ten days.
The inauguration OF the new indoor
| golf course at the Riding and Hunt
! Club was one of the most interesting
features of the entertainment at the
1 club yesterday afternoon. The program
| began with a musical drill on horse
back, and there followed tea and dane