The Washington herald., 1909-04-07


Tokyo exposition and the imperial COM
missioner OF the exposition. Mr.. HiNo;lra
Wada and Mr.. Tokutaro Sakai. respect
lively. The guests asked TO dine with
them were:
The JaEanese AnbassAdo- and Baroness Takahira-
+ The SeCretary Of the Nav and AIrs- Meyer.
! The Secretary Of the Interior
Senator and Ms Cullen
| Senator Bacon
/ Senator and Mrs Brown.
Representative and Mrs Howard.
| Representatives and 3lrs Perkins
j Representative and llTS SheTley-
| The Assistant Secretary Of State and Mrs Wilson
! Mr.. and Mrs. Francis B. Loomis
NJ and Mrs. John Cailan O'Laughlin.
| Miss Board1ran
/ Miss MARY Williams
/ Mr.. Francis ID. Biiliet
| Capt Archibald ". Butt
The music, instead Of being furnished
by the United States Marine Band. was
played by the Philippine Constabulary
Band. which came from Manila to assist
in the ceremonies attending the inaugura-
ton OF the President It was an extreme
ly interesting feature OF the evening. The
table was decorated with mounds Of pink
carnations. and Mrs. Taft wore q. hand
/ some gown OF white satin. with rhine
stone trimmings.
Miss Helen Taft only daughter OF the
President. is expected 10 arrive at the
White House from Bryn Mawr to-day 20
spend the Easter holidays with her par
/ ents and brothers. A number OF enter
talnments have been planned by her old
friends here with whom she was asso-
ciated during her fathers regime as Sec
rotary OF War, and when she was a
pupil in the National Cathedral School
for Girls.
The Attorney General. Mr.. George w
Wickersham. was the guest for whom Mr..
Charles Henry Butler entertained at one
OF his distinctive receptions last evening
IN his home. 1885 street Mr.. Butler re-
ceived the guests, with the guest OF hon
or standing beside him, IN his large and
very attractive library. while Mrs. But
Ter assisted by a large company OF dis
tinguished women. received the guests in
the drawing room
4 Assisting Mrs. Butler were Mrs Per
kins, wife OF Representative James
| Brock Perkins; Mrs. Huntington Wilson.
I
Mrs. James Brown Scott, Mrs. Charles
/ d. Wslcott. Mrs Taylor, wife Of the
former Assistant Secretary Of the Treas
/ ury; Nine. de Quesada, wife Of the for
mer Cuban Minister; Mrs. Douglas. Mrs
/ Hennen Jennings Mrs Charles Wo,5
Mrs. John c. Head, Mrs. Charles A
| Spalding. Mrs. AIpheus II. Snow. Mrs.
! Richard A. Harlow. Mrs Edward c.
/ Head, Miss Laura Harlan, Miss Martha
| Phillips, Miss BrOwnson, and Miss Nata-
| lie Lincoln.
| Among the guests were the Vice Presi-
/ dent. Mr. sherman, the Russian Alnbassa-
dor, Baron Rosen; the French Arnbassa-
dor. Mr.. Jusserand; the Japanese Am
| basSadOr. Baron Takahira: the Mexican
/ Ambassador, Mr.. de la Barra: the Brit
| ish charge d'affaires. Mr.. Mitchell IN
/ ness; the Swedish Minister. Mr.. de Lager
/ erantz; Mr.. Justice Harlan. Mr.. Jus
/ tce Brewer, Mr.. Justice Peckham. NJ.
/ Justice Holmes, Mr.. Justice Day, the
/ Secretary Of the Treasury, Mr. Mac
/ Neagh; the Secretary Of War. Mr.. Dick
| tnsOn, the Secretary OF the Interior. Mr..
/ Ballinger; the Secretary Of Commerce
and Labor. Mr. Maggie; Mr. Huntington
/ Wilson. the chief justices OF the
| Court OF Claims. the District Court OF
Appeals. and the District Supreme Court:
| Judge Maury. Judge Hagner. the Solic-
itor General. Senator Brandegee, Sena-
/ tor Briggs, Senator Oliver, Senator Per
kins. Representative Perkins. Representa-
| tive Alexander. Representative BouteII.
| Representative Fairchild, Representative
/ Mann, Representative Washburn, Mai
Gen. Bell. Gen Crozier, Rear Admiral
! Brownson, Gen. Greedy. Mr. Arnold
! Hague. Mr.. Rudolph Kaufman. Mr. F.
( D. MiIIett. Mr.. William Barrett Ridge
| ly, Mr.. AlpheUs H Snow. former Repre-
! sentative J. W. Wadsworth, Mr.. Lau-
! renee Maxwell, OF Cincinnati, and Nj.
Walter George Smith. Of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Garfield has returned from a visit
20 Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt at Oyster
Bay.
Mr.. Beekman Winthrop has taken the
house Of Gen. Corbin, near Chevy Chase,
for the summer.
An announcement Of special interest
( from Hot Springs. Ark. is that OF Mr..
and Mrs. A B. Butler. OF this city. Of
the engagement Of their daughter,
Francesca Steele. TO Mr.. Herman Marcus,
son OF Mr. and Mrs. George Elder Mar
Gus. Of New York. They announce no
date for the wedding. but It is believed
the ceremony will take place In Switzer-
land before many months. II was in
Switzerland that the marriages Of Miss
Buffers elder sister and twin sister took
place. and she is now in Europe with the
former who was Luvie Butler. She was
married TO Capt. Dan Tyler Moore, a
I ri.
than two years ago. Miss Gladys Swift
Moore, the twin sister Of Miss Francesca,
was married last December to Mr.. Chap
in Marcus. OF New York. a cousin OF
Miss Franceskas finance. Mr.. and Mrs.
Butler, who returned to the United States
but few months ago, will come TO
Washington from Hot Springs IN a few
weeks and will sail early in the summer
for Europe. 70 spend the season. Capt.
and Mrs. Moore are spending some time
In Hanover. Germany. while he Is taking
a special course of training in the cavalry
schools. Capt Moore was formerly an
aid 10 President Roosevelt.
The Belgian Minister and Baroness
Moncheur entertained a few friends at
dinner last evening. informally.
The Secretary of War. Mr.. J. NJ Dick
!nson, returned 20 Washington yesterday
from short visit IN New York.
Miss Grace Bell is IN New York for the
week, and VIII meet Mrs. Picquette
Mitchell, wife Of the United States vice
consul TO Mexico City. who viii return
70 Washington with her at the end Of the
week and be her guest here for some time
this spring
Mrs. Richard Butler viii close her
apartments at the Rochambeau between
the 18th and 10Th of this month and re-
turn to New York