The Washington times., 1915-09-26

and many delightful entertainments
were given for them. But they have
taken their departure some time since.
Mrs. Tower to visit at Watertown. N.
T.. before returning to her home in
Philadelphia. an1 Mrs. Marye to make
her way across the water to Sweden
and thence to Petrosrad. She sailed,
understand. with the miniater OF Swe-
trary to her original plan she dc ecided
to leave her small daughter. Helen. on
this eide OF the water.
She is to visit her aunt. Mrs. More
land. in Pittsburgh. for a time. and
then will come ito Washington with
Miss Flora Doyle for the rest Of the
winter.
Mrs. Borden Hartman. who had also
planned to 60 to Russia with Mrs.
Marye. but who changed her mind at
the last minute. was with her a good
deal in California. She has been going
out bit. although still wearing
mourning. She and her daughter. Ethel.
lent eclat to the annual golf season at
Del Montel and at the ball that wound
up the week we're among the most ad-
mired guests in the room. Mrs. Harri-
man wore simple mourning gown of
crepe de chine. while her daughter 8
frock was Of black tulle.
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During the last fortnight or more
former President and Mrs. Taft and
Senator and Mrs. James w. Wads-
worth. jr.. Of New York. have been
among the most feted visitors in San
Francisco. Mrs. Wadsworth was in
California years ago when her father,
John Hay. was In President Mckinley 9
Cabinet. At that time the President
was the guest Of Henry r. Scott. as the
Hays were also; so this year Mr.. Scott
entertained again for the Wadsworths.
They also gave a large party for the
Tafts. and had as decorations the BEAU
tiful pink Mrs. Taft roses. After the
dinner they took their guests to the
Monday Night Club. before which Mr.
Taft spoke. Senator James d. Phelan
likewise entertained for Mr.. and Mrs.
Taft and the Wadsworths.
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The arrival Of Mr. and Mrs. Myron T.
Herrick will be the occasion for another
period Of smart entertaining. Everyone
remembers that Mr.. Herrick was am
bassador to France when the war broke
out. and many of San Franciscos social
lights have been guests at their menage
In Paris.
Mr. and Mrs. FREDERICK w. Wander
bilt are to spend the fall and winter In
California. having leased Bellosguardo.
Mrs. william Graham Millers beautiful
home In Santa Barbara. The Santa Bar
bara colony Is naturally elated at such
an acquisition. particularly as 1t Is
rumored that they. are taking their
steam Yacht with a view to numerous
cruises along the coast The Edwin
Gould party has reached San Francisco
where 1t Is creating a bit Of a Juror, and
Mrs o. II. p. Belmont Is riding her
favorite hobby. She edited yesterdays
edition of the San Francisco Bulletin
and printed In 1t what she pleased.
Socially the most brilliant affair to be
given for her and her suffragist CO.
horts will be the reception and ball at
the California building. which will equal
In its appointments any similar AFFAIR
rendered to visiting governors or other
dignitaries.
Danesi Matthews. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. c. Bentley Matthews, of Gin
cinnati. whose engagement to Robert
Hochstetter has been recently an
nounced. is a granddaughter Of the late
Justice Stanley Matthews, of the Su-
preme Bench Of the United States-a
name to con1ure with to the older gen.
Grafton Of Washingtonians. Mr.. Hoch-
stetter Is vice president Of the Ault and
Wiborg CO.. of which Frank WiborR.
now of New York. was one or the
founders. After being graduated from
the University Of Cincinnati. Mr.. Hoch-
stetter took a postgraduate course at
Zurich.