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SOCIETY NOTES 
Miss Jane Morgan in whose 
honor her aunt, Mrs. Boylston Beal 
of the Manchester contingent, gave 
a dance last night at the Chilton 
club, Boston, was of the 60 young 
people at Mrs. Cornelius Cuyler’s 
recent theatre party and supper in 
New York, the supper taking place 
at Sherry’s, after which there was 
a dance. William Wendell, the 
younger son of Prof. and Mrs. Bar- 
rett Wendell, of Boston, whose 
home has been in New York since 
re graduated from Harvard, was of 
the young men there. 
Justice and Mrs. Holmes, Mr. and 
Mrs. John Gardner Coolidge and 
the Hon. and Mrs. Andrew Peters 
were among the guests at the din- 
ner Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. 
Meyer gave at their home in Wash- 
ington last Friday night in honor of 
Ambassador and Mrs. Reid. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jordan had 
a party of relatives and friends to 
see them off on their wedding trip 
to Europe. They sailed on the 
Caronia, which left New York last 
Saturday for the Mediterranean. 
Ellis Loring Dresel of Boston and 
Beverly, was on the same boat. 
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Among the exhibitors at the 
Boston Poultry and Cat Show at 
Mechanics hall, Boston, have been 
Robert Treat Paine and Sewall H. 
Fessenden. 
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Dr. James Marsh Jackson and 
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Barr were at 
their Beverly Farms cottages over 
the last week-end and enjoyed the 
fine sleighing during their stay. 
SOCIETY NOTES 
Miss Laura Merriam, Mr. and 
Mrs. Preston Gibson, Senator du 
Pont and Samuel Eliot, Mr. and 
Mrs. Amory Eliot’s son, were 
among Mrs. William F. Draper’s 
dinner guesis last Saturday night 
at her home in Washington, before 
going on to the Chevy Chase club 
for the first of the series of sub- 
scription dances. 
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Gov. Robert Perkins Bass of New 
Hampshire and _ his _ prospective 
brother-in-law, Francis Bird, bro- 
ther of Mrs. Louis A. Shaw of the 
Beverly Farms contingent, were of 
the guests at the dinner Secretary 
of the Treasury and Mrs. MacVeagh 
gave at their home in Washington 
last Thursday night in honor of 
President and Mrs. Taft. 
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Mrs. Henry L. Higginson is a 
patroness for the fairy play for 
children to be given tomorrow and 
the remaining two Saturdays of 
January at Copley hall, Boston. 
The play is entitled ‘‘The Forest 
Ring.”’ 
Mr. and Mrs. John Hays Ham- 
mond give a ball tonight in honor of 
Miss Leslie Page of California, who 
is spending the winter with them in 
Washington, 
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The Secretary of the Navy and 
Mrs. Meyer will give a. dinner 
dance tomorrow evening at the 
capital. 
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James Waldingfield Appleton, M. 
F.H. of the Myopia Hunt club, was 
a passenger on the out-going Lusi- 
tania from New York. 
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SOCIETY NOTES 
Mr. and Mrs. Prescott Bigelow of 
Boston and Manchester, will give a 
dinner at their home Monday eve- 
ning, for their daughter, Miss Eliz- 
abeth Bigelow, before the dance 
which Mrs. Henry Sigourney of 77 
Beacon street, Boston, will give for 
her daughter, Miss Alice Sigourney, 
in the small ballroom of the Hotel 
Somerset. Miss Bigelow and_ her 
guests will go on to the Sigourney 
dance after the dinner. Miss Bige- 
low is to be the guest of honor at 
the dinner-dance her relatives, Mr. 
and Mrs. Edward Andrews Clark 
will give January 25th, at their fine 
estate, Fairholme, Jamaica Plain. 
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The death of Mrs. Charles F. 
Chickering, which occurred on Wed- 
nesday of last week at her home on 
Fifth avenue, New York, brings 
great grief to her niece, Mrs. Gor- 
don Prince, of Boston and West 
Manchester, whose affection for her 
was hke that of a daughter. In 
fact, for years there has been that 
relationship between them. Mrs. 
Prince had been with her aunt in 
New York for a fortnight or more. 
Mrs. Chickering (born Oakes) was 
born in Boston and was a member 
of one of the oldest families in 
America. She was a descendant of 
Tristan Coffin, one of the early co- 
lonial governors. She was a promi- 
nent member of the Colonial Dames. 
The funeral was on Friday from 
Grace Church. 
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Whitelaw Reid, American am- 
bassador to the Court of St. James, 
and Mrs. Reid, over from England 
on a short visit to Washington, 
were entertained twiée a day, so 
anxious were their friends to. do 
them honor. They were — house 
guests of Mr. and Mrs. William J. 
Boardman until last Sunday. Last 
Wednesday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. 
3oardman gave a reception in their 
honor. That night Mrs. Levi Z. 
Leiter was hostess for a dinner for 
the ambassador and his wife, at 
which, among others, were Mr. and 
Mrs. Charles Francis Adams, Mrs. 
Hope Slater, the Hon. and Mis. Nel- 
son Aldrich of Providence, the Hon. 
and Mrs. Andrew Peters, Senator 
and Mrs. Crane and Justice and 
Mrs. Hughes. 
Taft are 
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The President and Mrs. 
going to have another dance 
young people January 26th. 
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Miss Mabel Boardman 
Frederick Keep will return 
-anama on January 29th. 
and Mrs. 
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