The Washington herald., 1917-05-08
Horse Show Occupies Prominent Place
In Social Activities of Early Week

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letters and kilograms and the Illinois
Society presented him with a large
bouquet of American Beauty roses.
Representative Mediu Mccormick was
host at dinner last night at his residence
In Massachusetts avenue. entertaining in
compliment to the Right Hon. Arthur
James Balfour. Among the guests was
MI John R. Runnells, of Chicago.
Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh entertained at
dinner last evening, later taking her
guests to the Belasco, where they oc-
cupied box for the performance of the
Mask and Wig Club. In the company
we're Mrs. Hunt Slater Mrs. Stephen
osborne, Gen. Squire and Capt. Barber.
The Mexican Ambassador and Mime.
Bonnlas, who have been at the Powhatan
since their arrival in Washington, viii
take possession of the embassy, in
street, about May Is.
The marriage of Miss Angela Lycette,
of 733 North Capitol street, and Mr.
Harry c. De Groot. of Riverdale, Md,
was solemnized in the rectory of ST.
Aloysius' Church at o'clock yesterday
AFTERNOON by Rev. William J. Brooks.
The bride wore a coat suit of gold
gabardine, and white hat trimmed with
roses and old blue velvet. She wore a
corsage bouquet of orchids and lilies Of
the valley.
The bridesmaid, Miss Kathleen NJ
Toblin, wore blue gabardine coat suit,
with a gray hat trimmed with roses and
old blue ribbon, and a corsage Of
Killarney roses. Mr.. ]. A. oLeary was
best man.
Following a stay of several days in
New York and Philadelphia, the young
couple will be at home at 600 Fourteenth
street northeast
Mr.. Reginald c. Vanderbilt arrived at
Sandy Point Farm, Newport, yesterday,
for short stay.
Mr.. f. Nuida. recently appointed third
secretary of the japanese Embassy. ar
rivd in Washington Sunday from Japan.
Mrs. Helen Robinson left Washington
last evening to spend a week at Old
Point Comfort.
Mrs. Harry Williams, Jr., who has been
the guest of her mother, Mrs. Russell
Harrison, for several weeks. has re-
turned to her home at Norfolk.
Mrs Lyman B. Swormstedt will be
to o'clock. at National American Wom-
an Suffrage Association headquarters.
1876 Rhode Island avenue in honor OF
Mrs. Frederick p. BaEley, of Boston, or
ganization chairman of the Boston Equal
Suffrage Association and Miss Mary
Mcdowell, of the University Settlement,
OF Chicago. a member of the newly ap-
pointed committee on women in industry
of the labor committee of the Council of
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and Miss Mcdowell will speak.
Mrs. W. f. Charlotte and Miss Mary
Pefferman will preside at the tea table.
and Mrs. Ernest Roberts, Miss Flora
Wilson. Mrs. George Flallwood, Mrs.
Frederick Haskin and Miss Martha Man
court will assist in receiving.
Maj Enlasne and Lieut.. de Ia
Grange, of the French navy. arrived
at the Shoreham yesterday to Join
the members of the French commits
sion who are returning there within
a few days.
DR.. and Mrs. George N. Pouliefr, who
were married recently at Philadelphia,
returned there yesterday from their
honeymoon, and will spend a few days
with Mrs. Poulieffs parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Samuel, before coming to
Washington.
Capt. Beaumont was host at a Gin
ner at the Shoreham last evening. en-
tertaining a party of twelve.
Mrs Hughes Ollphant left Washing
ton yesterday for short stay in New
York, after which she will go to South
Orange n. J., to visit Col. and Mrs. Odus
c. Horney.
Mr. and Mrs D. c. Sands, jr., Of
Middleburg, Va, accompanied by Miss
NJ. GUIDE. arrived at the Shoreham yes
terday for a visit OF several days.
Miss Edith Temple Oracle. who has
been the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Thayer. in Philadelphia, for the past
fortnight, returned to Washington yes
terday morning and Joined her mother.
Mrs. Archibald Oracle, at their residence
in Sixteenth street.
Mrs. Rose Gouverneur Hoes. recording
secretary OF the Board of the House of
Mercy, and Mrs. Julian James will have
the white elephant table at the garden
party to be given on Thursday at the
cathedral close for the benefit of the
House of Mercy. Mrs. Charles W. Rich
ardson. Mrs. Theodore Richards. Mrs. z.
L. McClelland, and Mrs. Warren Benja-
min will assist at this table.
Mrs. Allan McLane, Mrs. Presley NJ.
Rixey and Mrs. William Bailey Lamar