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

ester under President Roosevela. They
were married AEust 1s. 1914
the Bureau of Forestry to announce to
his one-time associates the arrival of
new chief forester"
The Secretary of Commerce and
at the Belasco Theater last evening.
having as their guests their sOn-in-lew
and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. charles
S ianr% "nE E. mRnreS LAVE SSd HSasia hs sister Miss
Josephine Davis. also occuried box.
With them were, ''ommander and Mrs.
w w. White. y. s. n. Mrs. Hiram
DR.. and Mrs. Charles Il. Collins
and Miss Elizabeth Collins also
entertained guests. Among others
in the audience, were, Mrs. Rich
Mrs. Aston simpson, Miss CaiIie Hoke
Smith. Lieut. George Easterday. U. S.
a.; Mrs. Albert Ordway. Miss Valerie
Padclford. Mrs. Leonard Nicholson, ir..
Mrs; +; T. Cr1nin. capt. and Mrs. W.
Gordon Jones.
Maj. Gen and Mrs. Hugh Scott have
as their guests for the holidays their
sister. Miss Merrill, both of Princeton,
n. J. They reached Fort Myer last
night.
Col. Charles f. Menohcr reached Fort
Mycr last night from Rock Island arse
nal. Illinois. to pass the holidays with
Mrs. Menoher at their quarters at Fort
Myer.
Mrs. Harry Pcyton 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
timore, are the guests of Mrs. Stevens
mother, Mrs. Edward w. Dom.
One of the most interesting events Of
tn" first week in January will be the
Authors Reading. to be given in the
ball room Of the Cairo at o'clock on
the evening of January 6. for the benefit
of the Catholic Home for Aged Ladies
at 3O43 street. Miss Elizabeth Jor-
zinc, and wcll-known playwright and
writer of short stories. will give selec-
tions from her works. and Justice Wer-
dell Phillips Stafford will read some oS
his recent yHrs1 The patMsSnesSGs MrS bert srf
Sidney Eurleson, Madame Pezet. wife
OF the minister of Peru: the Misses
Pattcn. Viscountcss de Sibnur. Miss
Thomas Carter, Miss Ellen Day Hale
ard. Mrs. Victor Eauffnann, Mrs
George Bliss. and Airs. Thomas Gale.
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.. Millgan has lived in Montreal for
six years and is a son OF Mrs Thomas
J.. Mlligan, OF Elizabeth. \. j., for.
mcrly of South Orange. y. J. He is a
member of the St. James and other
clubs in Montreal The wedding will
| take place in the spring.
Miss BoEgs Is frequent visitor IN
| Washington. usually as the guest Of
her uncle and aunt. Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Fitch Shepard.
Midshipman william NJ. Fechteler Is
] the guest of his aunt and uncle. Major
and Mrs. Henry l.. Roosevelt
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, Brig. Gen. Daingerfeld Parker, y.
5. A., retired. will entertain at re-
ception this afternoon at his home in
Chevy Chase. Mrs. Clarence Curtis
and his niece, Miss Sarah Parker will
! preside at the tea table.
! receive this afternoon from 3 to 6
| o'clock in compliment to their son
and daughter-inlaw, Mr.. and Mr.
I George Lansing Harvey. of New
| Ork. ASSISTING IN the dlnlnB room
will he Mrs. j. S. Montgomery, Mrs
! William f. Dewhirst, Mrs. w. F..
! Dales. Mrs. William f. Field. Mis-.
! Elisabeth Pierce. Miss Alice Eldridge
Miss Grace Waring. and Miss Rose
| Waring.
Waling +. Harvey, Of New York
also is the guest of his parents, NJ"
and Mrs. +. 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
club yesterday afternoon. The program
| began with a musical drill on horse
| back, and there followed tea and dane