The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-03

The President and Mrs. Taft occupied
a box at the Belasco last evening TO see
"Alias Jimmy Valentine"
The Assistant Secretary OF War and
Mrs. Robert Shaw Oliver entertained at
theater party last evening at the
Belasco. followed by a supper IN their
own home in honor OF Miss Taft The
guests included Miss Nagel, daughter OF
the Secretary of Commerce and Labor;
Countess Alexandra Won BeTnstorni
daughter Of the German Ambassador;
Miss Cotton. Mr.. and Mrs. William Girls
void, OF New York; Miss Sophy John
ston. Miss oliver, Mr.. Curtis, Assistant
Secretary OF the Treasury; Mr. Gable.
Assistant Secretary of Commerce and
Labor: Mr.. Robert Bacon. Jr., son OF the
United States Ambassador TO France
Mr.. coppinger. Mr.. Walter Tuckerman'
and Mr.. Henry Du Pont The party &C.
cupied two boxes.
The Secretary of the Interior and Mrs
BaIIinger returned 10 Washington yes
terday from Chicago. and are established
in their new apartment. at StOneleigh
Court. The Secretary went to Chicago
early in the week 10 meet Mrs. Ballinger
on her way from their home In Seattle
Mr.. Willing Spencer. third secretary Of
the United States Embassy at ST Peters
turg. who is In Washington for a short
time. entertained at dinner last evening
in what Is known as the diplomatic suite
Of the Willard.
Mrs. Thomas F. Bayard entertained at
tea at her home, n H street. yesterday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs Gardiner Hubbard Bell,
the latter formerly Miss Mary Chew,
have taken an apartment in Baltimore
for the season, where Mr.. Bell Is engaged
in business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Dean Currier. who
have been at the New Willard for some
daya have taken an apartment at the
Wyoming for the winter. They viii leave
this morning TO spend the weekend with
Mrs. Curriers' parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Allen Thomas, at Ellicott City, Md. Mrs.
Currier was formerly Miss Anna Thomas.
Their wedding took place at Ellicott City
November % and was one OF the smartest
events this season. Mr.. Currier Is the law
partner Of Representative Boutell in Chi
cago, but his business has kept him In
Washington the greater part Of the past
year. II was during her visit TO Miss
Marthena Harrison last winter that he
met Miss Thomas for the first time
Mrs. Charles ". Richardson has issued
cards for a tea to present her daughter.
Miss Amy Richardson. to society. Miss
Richardson was a schoolmate OF Miss
Taft at Bryn Mawr the first year Miss
Taft was there. and they were close
friends Miss Richardson was at school
last winter in Paris.
Mrs. Myer Cohen will entertain at
luncheon to-day at Rauscher's to present
her daughter, Miss Ruth Cohen, 10 SO
eiety She will be assisted by Mrs. Huron
w. Lawson, who was formerly Miss Fran
ceska Kaspar, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Josef Kaspar. OF Baltimore. Miss Cohen
is q granddaughter Of Mr.. Simon Wolf.
the lawyer, OF this city.
The Ambassador from France and
Nine Jusserand went to New York yea
terday morning. They were the honor
guests at a dinner given last night By
the Lotus Club.
The Second Secretary of the British
Embassy and Mrs Esmond ovey went to
New York yesterday. whence they will
sail to-day for a three months sojourn
at Mr.. Ovey's home In England.
The board OF governors of the Chevy
Chase Club will give hunt ball TO its
members and their invited guests at the
clubhouse Friday. January 6. 1911. The
ball will be in charge Of the following
committee: Mr.. Clarence Moore. NJ. F. H.,
chairman; Col. George F. Downey. Mr..