The Washington herald., 1917-01-15

The President and Mrs. Wilson attend
so services at NSt- Margarets Episcopal
church yesterday morning, motoring for
short while later through the parks.
The Minister of Bolivia and Mime. Call
ieron left Washington last evening en-
quite to Havana. where Mr. Celderon viii
present hiss credentials as Bolivian Min
ster to Cuba. They were accompanied
oy Miss Elena Calderon and will not re-
gurn to Washington until February
The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Daniels, who went to Raleigh last week
70 attend the Inauguration of Gov. Bick-
stt wiil return to Washington today.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Littauer enter
tanned at dinner last evening, having
among their guests Mrs. Lttauer's broth
sr and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ed
ward NAMES, who spent the weekend
With them.
Mrs. Charles A. Mum was hostess at
luncheon yesterday. entertaining in COM
plfnent to her son and daughter-in-law,
MI and Mrs Charles A. Mum, tr., who
are her guests for q few days a
Mrs. John B. Henderson had a few
guests, last evening at her residence in
Sixteenth street to hear Mr. John Bar
rett speak on Jlis recent experiences at
the European war front.
The charity ball viii be the smart event
of this evening, with attendance from So
eiety's most fashionable circles. Those
who have taken boxes are the President
and Mrs. Wilson, Mr.. Louis Lombard, Mr..
Larz Anderson, Mr.. Fowler, Mime. Hsuge,
Col Thompson, Admiral Brownson. Mrs.
Walsh, Mrs Ritter, Mrs. Fahnestock,
Mrs. vandergrtft. Mrs. stotesbury. Mr,
Glover, jr., Mr.. Ryan, Mrs. Reynolds Hit,
Nine. Wichfeld, Gen Woodruff. Mrs.
James W. wadsworth, jr., and Mr..
Mitchell Harrison.
Amateur theatrical entertainments at
private houses are becoming an interest
Ing feature OF the present season In New
York, and one viii be given at the house
OF Ms Reginald De Koven, in Park ave-
nue., on Friday night. The proceeds OF the
entertainment win be devoted to Lady
Johnstone's hospitals for injured soldiers
In Paris.
There will be two plays by amateurs Of
society and others, well as an lter-
esting program oi recitations and Dr. ices.
The play. Mr.. Hastings Dilemma" srit-
ten by Miss Caroline Duer, will have '1rs.
n Kierstede in the cast, with W liam
by Sir James Barrie, will have Miss Ger
tTude Kingston in the principal role. Nine.
Dorziat. of the Theater Franchise. will
recite in French and Miss Mary Lawton
will recite two war poems. There will also
be dances by Miss Vincent, who recently
sTrived in this country.
Among the patronesses Of the entertain
msnt are Mines. Cornelius Vanderbilt.
Otto H. Kahn, Amos r. e. Pinchot, Al
fred Anson, P. Cooper Hewitt, James B.
Duke. Charles B. Alexander, Whitney
Warren, Newbold lie Roy Edgar. Charles
d. DickeY, Frederick W. Vanderbilt,
Charles H. Ditson, Goodhue Livingston,
J. Fred Pierson, E. Clarkson Potter. Louis
Crawford Clark, Carl A. de Gersdorff,
Julian Robbins, Francis K. Pendleton, Jo-
seph Pulitzer, John R Drexel and An
drew 8. Webb. Mrs. De Koven is a fire.
uuent visitor to Washington. where she
occupies a prominent place in exclusive
circles.
Cable dispatches received here from
London, England. announced the mar
riage there a week ago Saturday of Miss
Dorothy Hancock Stiles, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Mark D. stiles. of Mount Yer
non, " Y. to Mr.. Lawrence Charles
Wellington. son of Prof. Charles yelling
ton, of Amherst, Mass. The wedding took
place in st. Peters Church, Eaton Square,
in the presence of a small company of
relatives and friends. including several
members of the American Embassy stan
in London, of which the bridegroom is
an attache. In the absence of her father
the bride was given away by the Ameri-
can Ambassador. Mr.. Walter Hines Page.
Mr.. Wellington, who was graduated
from oxford University, was a member
OF the Commission for the Relief OF Bel
baT harnroFpx nhar ~ he
American Embassy staff in London. He
was graduated from Williams College in
1912. and his bride was graduated from
Wellesley two years later.
Col. and Mrs. Sydney Cloman, who are
aSain IN Washington after several years
absence. entertained at luncheon at the
Shorehsm Saturday.
Mrs Orion Metcalf Barber will not re-
ccive today. but will be at home on the
remaining Mondays Of the season.
Mrs Carl Vrooman will be at home to-
day after o'clock at her home, S3l
Eighteenth street.
Mrs. Christian D. Hemmick. long iden-
titled with society in Washington and
Bar Harbor. has gone to New yok to
follow her ChoseT profession anC to con-
tribute to the sc ,ial side of stu 20 life.
She has rented The studio of u Ben
Ali Haggin. at 116 West Fift ninth
street. There have been exhibit ons of
paintings by Mrs. Hemmick in New York
on various occasions, and when she last
was in Paris the French government pur-
chased one Of her works. Mrs Hem
mick has been engaged recently in writ
ing and staging two plays.
LIS J. W. Hustled is expected in Wash
ington today to join Representative Hus-
ted at the Shoreham. where they have an
apartment for the remainder of the sea-
son.
NJ. and Nine de Hauteville are leaving
their home in New York today for a visit
IN Washington and while here will be at
the Shoreham.
The Washington Wellesley Club WILL
be entertained by Mrs. Lyman p
Sw9Tnlstedt at , o'clock Wednesday in
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