The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-03-05

President and Mrs. Taft. accompanied
by their daughter. Miss Helen Taft. Judge
Colson. Capt. Butt. and Lieut.. osterhaus
occupied the Presidents box at the Ma
tional Theater last evening. Miss Taft ar
rived at the White House yesterday to
spend the weekend.
Mrs Sherman, wife of the Vice Presi-
dent went yesterday to her home In
Utica to spend the weekend with her
mother.
The Assistant Secretary of State and
Mrs. Huntington Wilson entertained at
dinner last evening in honor of the Ger
man Ambassador and Countess Won Bern
storn. The guests were Postmaster Gen
eraI Hitchcock, Senator and Mrs. Root.
Representative and Mrs. Foster, the Min
lister from Ecuador, Mr., Carlo; the Nor
wegian Minister and Nine. Guide, the Min
lister from Honduras. DR. Bazo: former
United States Ambassador and Mrs.
Henry White. the charge d'affaires of
the Ottoman Empire. a, Rustem Bey;
Mrs Joseph Hobson, Mr.. Yoacham, Miss
Boardman, Miss Wetmore, and Miss
Christian, house guest of Mrs. Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond en-
tertained at dinner last evening. Their
guests were Senator and Mrs. Carter,
Senator and Mrs. Chamberlain. Senator
and Mrs. Clark, Senator and Mrs. Culber
son. Senator and Mrs. Dixon, Senator
and Mrs Flint Senator and Mrs Gamble.
Senator and Mrs Guggenheim. Senator
and Mrs Hepburn, Senator and Mrs
Hughes. Senator and Mrs Jones' Senator
and Mrs. McCumber. Senator and Mrs.
Nelson. Senator and Mrs Piles. Senator
and Mrs Smoot, Senator and Mrs. Suther-
land, Senator Warren, Senator Nixon,
Senator Crawford. Mrs. Williams. Miss
Williams, Mrs. Hoyle. Miss Marion Wise,
and Mr. Harry Hammond.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Adams entertained
a dinner company last evening in their
street home. with the British Ambassa-
dor and Mrs. James Bryce as their guests
Of honor.
The Union Club. an organization Of
young Bachelors. entertained at a tea yes
terday afternoon and had a pretty com
pany OF debutantes and their friends. The
company was chaperoned by Mrs. Gilbert
H. Gr0svenor. Mr.. Gardiner Hubbard Bell
Is president; Charles D. WaIcott, IT,. sec
rotary; Robert stead. jr.. and Arthur
Dutton, house committee: preston Porter
and Ned Cady. membership committee,
and c. T. Abercrombie-AdiIIer. treasurer.
Mrs. Grosvenor and Miss Mary Stead
poured tea Among the guests were The
Countess Won BernstorfT. daughter of the
German Ambassador; Miss Gladys Hinck-
ley, Miss Marion Wise, Miss Adelaide
Heath, Miss Laura Merriam. Miss Mary
McCauley, Miss Sophy Johnston. Miss
Beatrice Sterling. of New York, guest OF
Mrs. Edison Bradley; Miss Mary Chew
Miss Vera Downing. Miss Alys Downing
Miss Sands. Miss Frances Nsyes. Miss
Grace Bell. Capt Fortescue. Mr.. David
Barry, Mr.. Perrin, Mr.. Gilbert H Gros-
venor, Mr.. Percy Waters. and Mr.. Frank
Hyatt. The club has recently taken pos
session of its new quarters at 1870 NJ
street.
The Naval Attache OF the French En-
bassy and Viscountess day will enter
tain at dance at Reuscher's on the
evening of April L
Mrs. William Haywood entertained AZ a
bridge party last evening In her | street
home.
Mrs. Garfield, wife Of the former Seere-
tary of the Interior. will be the guest of
honor at a tea to be given Monday
March 2, by Mrs. Charles ID. Walcott.
wife of the Secretary of the Smithsonian
Institution.
Mrs Huntington Mills was hostess at
delightfully."- appointed luncheon yesterday
az the Grafton. in compliment to Miss
Dorothy Cutler. of New York. Others
invited were Miss Fisher, Miss Thorne.
Miss Johnston. Miss Hall, Miss Wayerlv.
Miss Mccall and Miss Barney. The table
was beautifully decorated with jonouils
and spring blossoms.
The Secretary of War and Mrs. Dickin-
son will spend the weekend in New
Haven, where they viii be the house
guests Of their son, Mr.. Jacob McGavoek
Dickinson. They yesterday.
Miss Julia s. Rodgers. daughter Of
Rear Admiral Raymond Perry Rodgers.
after a pleasant visit of several weeks
with Miss Ethel Robson, has returned
TO her home In Newport.
The regular meeting of the Skating
Club was held yesterday afternoon at
the Washington Light Infantry Armory
rink from TO o'clock. The Hungarian
Band accompanied the skaters through
out the afternoon. Tea was served from
$50 to o'clock
The Swedish Minister and Nine. Lager
crantz entertained at luncheon yesterday
when guests were members of
the staff and a few additional friends.
Mai. Won Iivonius. the military at
tache of the German Embassy, has re-
turned to Washington after a visit of
several days in New York
Mrs. Richardson Glover and Miss Clover !
left yesterday for New York. Mrs. Glover |
will return In aho4It fen davs while Afsss