New-York tribune., 1909-11-10
IN WASHINGTON SOCIETY.
lFrom The tribune Bureau


Washington. Nov Mrs. Taft occupied
box at the National Theatre this after-
noon TO hear the Boston Symphony Orches-
ira. With her were her sister. Mrs. Louis
More. Mrs. Charles whlteside Rae. Mrs. ~
Garrison McCl.ntock. OF New York and
Washington. and Miss Mabel Boardman-
The most brilliant audience of the season
vas present. With the German Ambassador
were Countess Won Bernstorf. Countess
I.uise- Alexandra Won Bernstorff and Count
Won Wedel Mrs. Letter. who also occupied
a box. entertained Mrs. John r. Mclean.
Mrs Norman Williams. Mrs. Wallingford
OF Cincinnati: Miss Kellogg. Of Utica. y Y.
and Miss Dorothy Williams. Others there
were Mrs. c. A. Williams. Mrs. Nicholas
Anderson. Mrs. James Mcmillan. Mrs. Jo-
seph Audenre.d. Mrs. Clarence Moore, Mrs
Edward Mitchell. Mrs. John Hay. Mrs. cal
Ceron Carlisle. Mrs. Arnold Hague. Mrs.
Gordon Cumming Mrs. Richardson Clover.
Mrs James LownGes. Miss Tuckerman. Mrs
William NJ. Irwin. Miss Irwin. Mrs Daniel
- T. Mccartney and Mrs. l. G.. Mann.
The Italian Ambassador and BarSess
Mayor des PIsnches are IN mourning for ths
death of the baron's mother. which oc-
Cured recently. but they VIII celebrate the
fortieth birthday Of the King OF Italy b.
rasing the flag and giving dinner at the
embassy on Thursday. when they will en-
tertain all the members OF the staf and
some well known Italians from New York
ard other cities. They viii not begin for
NAL entertainments at the embassy for
sCme time.
King Edwards sixty-eighth birthday was
celebrated az the British Embassy tonight
By the Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce. who
entertained a large dinner company. In
the party were Alfred Mitchell-Innes. coun-
sellor. the military attache and the Hon.
Mrs. Bernard James. the First Secretary
and Mrs. George Young. the Second Secre-
tary and Mrs. ". W. Kennard the Third
Secretary and Mrs. Esmond Ovey. the naval
attache. Captain c. +. G.. Sowerby. all OF
the embassy stafr; Courtney Bennett. Brit
ish Consul I'm New York Gilbert Frazer.
British Consul in Baltimore: Mr.. Rowland.
vice-Consul in Washington; Mr. Bueknali.
representative Of st. Georges Society. cf
New York: r. Munro. representative ct
81. Andrews Society OF New York; DIR.
John shannon. representative from the
British Schools and Universities in New
York: Dr. McPhee. of the Canadian Society.
New York Colonel a. r. Grapham. of the
Canadian Club. Boston. and Douglas Fresh
Hon Rachel X ShuttlewOTth, OF England;
Mr.. Ciodkin and Mr.. Lowe.
The Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce have as
guests at the embassy for everal days Mr..
Freshield. Miss Freshheld and Miss Paul.
who arrived to-day and were entertained
with other guests at luncheon
The German Ambassador and Countess
Won Bernstorf will hold reception on
Friday afternoon for the members of the
diplomatic corps. thus following a custom
observed by all new ambassadors and
ministers. Though the ambassador ar
rived here last spring. he was unable 20
receive the corps because Of the extensive
repairs being made 10 the embassy
NJ dc Salignac Fenelon. French third
secretary, has left Washington fer New
York and will sail from there tomorrow
OH the Adriatc. HE will enter the office
OF the Minister of Foreign Affairs in Paris.
and will be succeeded here by NJ Tail
hand who will sail from France on Satur-
day.
Count Felix Won Brusselle-Schaubeck.
the new first secretary Of the Austrian
Embassy. who succeeds Baron Heymerle.
will arrive in New York tomorrow and
come to Washington on Friday. Baron
Baumgarten. the Austrian Chancellor, who
was here several years. has been appointed
consul al Bucharest. and viii leave here
within a week or two for his new post.
Baroness Baumgarten and their daughter
will also leave Washington. and will
travel abroad for some time before going
10 Bucharest.
Nine. Jerome BOnapaTte will leave
Washington tomorrow. accompanied by
her son, Jerome Bonaparte, and they will
sail from New York on Thursday. They
will spend year abroad
Miss Elizabeth WOrthington Trescot.
whose marriage TO Lieutenant Philip H.
Torrey will take place tomorrow. was
entertained at luncheon and a theatre
party to-day By Miss Nina Morse