The Washington herald., 1910-02-14

Mrs Taft returned to the White House
yesterday afternoon from her flying trip
10 New York with the President. Mrs.
Laughin, her sister, remained at the
White House during their absence. A
dance in the White House on Easter Mon
day night is one of the festivities in an
ticipation.
The Assistant Secretary OF State and
Mrs. Huntington Wilson entertained al
dinner last evening for large company
Of United States ministers and members
Of the United States legations in foreign
countries
Among the guests were the Austro-
Hungarian Ambassador and Baroness
Hengelmuler. the United States Ambas-
sador TO Austria. Hon. Richard C. Ker-
ems; the United States Minister to Cuba
| and Mrs. Jackson, United States Minister
to Denmark and Mrs. Maurice Francis
Egau, and Mr. McMurray. secretary 10
the embassy. who is about to leave for
his new post as secretary 10 the En-
bassy at Tokyo.
Mrs. Richard Townsend entertained a
brilliant company al dinner last evening
in her Massachusetts avenue home. Her
II guests included the Secretary OF the Navy
and Mrs. Meyer. The French Ambassador
and Nine. Jusserand. Mr. Justice and
Mrs. Holmes, Senator and Mrs. Depew.
C.rst,r ord NJ L-fiI.-, Pct u -,,-1r.-.,o
tive and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth. the
Danish Minister and Countess Won M0ltke.
the Spanish Minister, Marquis de ViIlal0-
bar, Rear Admiral retireD and Mrs
n CoWles. house guests OF Miss Boardman.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Townsend Mr.
and Mrs. &. q. Glover, Mr.. and Mrs
II Cornelius Vanderbilt. ir., house guests OF
! lRepresentative and Mrs LOngwOrth: Mr
/ and Mrs. Roger Walcott. Miss Never,
Miss Elkins, Miss Boardman. Miss Isabel
May, Miss Frewen Miss Fish. Miss
/ Townsend, Mr.. @. Creighton Webb. Hon.
/ Moreton Frewen, of England: Senor De
! Vargas. chamberlain 20 the King OF
/ Spain, who is the guest Of the French
/ Ambassador and Nine JusSerand. Capt.
1 Archibald Butt, Prof Piatt Andrew.
Lieut. Commander Davis. Mr.. Peter Goe-
/ let Gerry. house guest Of Mrs Townsend.
Mr. simp1ins. 3ir, Hit and Mr.. Samuel
/ Weldon
Miss Banks sang for the company after
ward. She has given similar programmes
! in the homes of the Secretary OF the
Navy. Senator EIkins Larz Anderson.
and Mrs Letter.
The Assistant Secretary OF the Navy
and Mrs Beekman Winthrop entertained
az breakfast yesterday morning I'm
/ honor Of Or. Theodore Lyman. Of Har-
/ ward University, who is their weekend
guest
Miss Boardman was hostess at a lunch I
/ con yesterday in her p street home In
honor Of her guests. Rear Admiral and
Mrs. Cowles, hrother-in-Iaw and sister Of
! former President Roosevelt
! The Austro- Hungarian Ambassador and
| Baroness Hengelmuller have cards out
! for dinner party on Wednesday evening
| tn honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Van
! derbilt who are visiting Representative (
and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth
Lieut. Commander and Mrs. Gherardl
were hosts az luncheon yesterday in their
home at Chevy Chase
Miss Ethel Robson entertained at
| luncheon yesterday in her y street home
I'm honor Of her house guest. Miss Julia
Rodgers, Of New York. daughter Of Rear
Admiral Rodgers.
Mrs. Barney entertained at a breakfast I
Yesterday morning in her beautiful studio T.
house in Sheridan circle, in honor Of Miss I
Ruth St Denis. who was first presented /
| TO Washingtonians by Mrs. Barney about |
| four years ago. Among the guests asked I
| 20 meet her We're the Portuguese Minister, I
the Niscount d'Alte; Mr.. and Mrs Henry /
:. Welcome. OF London. Mr. and Mrs.
Perry Belmont. Mr.. and Mrs F. b. !
Crowninshield. Miss Patten. and alr. /
Huidekoper.
Miss Grace Adrienne Kirkman daughter
of Maj. J. r. Kirkman. L. s. A., retired. /
viii be married tomorrow morning in /
ST. Thomas Episcopal Church TO Mr.. /
Charles Raymond Wentz, formerly Of /
Philadelphia. now Of this city. She will
he attended by her schoolgirl cousin. MISS
Ethel Kirkman. Of Evanston, H.. who
will be maid of honor. Mr.. Charles Alden
viii be the best man. The ceremony will
be witnessed only by members of the two
families There will be no reception. The !
young people will be at home after March |
at 1919 Columbia road