Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-13

and which will bring together happy
| company of young people. Miss Taft ane
Mr.. Robert Taft will be home for theil
| second Easter in the White House and
both will have guests. Fortunately FOL
the hundreds who cannot be invited t.
| the Easter ball the novelty Of a dance II
the east room was pretty generally en-
joyed during the winter, as nearly all the
receptions wound up in this way.
| Whether or not q series OF garden par.
ties for May will supplement Mrs. Taft's
very liberal ideas Of White House hospi.
| tally will soon begin to be discussed. /,
is understood that Mrs. Taft will go te
her summer home In Massachusetts IN
early June.
The Vice President and Mrs. Sherman
are spending today at their home In
Utica. Mrs. Sherman will return Tues
day.
Senator Hughes Of Colorado gave a din
ner last night when Senators Fletcher,
Foster, Frazier. Gore. McEnery. New
lands, Oyerman, Clark of Arkansas, john
ston. Money. Owens and Simmons and
ex-senator Teller were his guests.
Senator and Mrs. Depew gave a large
dinner last night, when they entertained
the Swedish minister and Mime. de Lager
crantZ, Senator Gallinger, Senator War
ren Senator and Mrs. Rayner, Represent
alive and Mrs. Longworth. Representa-
tive Hamilton Fish, Miss Fish. Assistant
Secretary Of War and Mrs. Oliver, Solici-
tor General and Mrs. Lloyd w. Bowers,
Mr. andeMrs John w. Foster, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page, Mr. and Mrs.
Woodbury. Blair. Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Townsend Mrs. A. c. Barney, Mrs. Nor
man Williams, Miss Mabel Boardman
and Prince Koudacheff.
Representative and Mrs. Francis Bur-
ton Harrison entertained at dinner last
night in honor of the Secretary OF War
were Justice and Mrs. Howry, Represent
alive and Mrs. Herbert Parsons. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ten Eyck Wendell, ex-Gov. Magoon,
Mrs. Burton Harrison. Rear Admiral and
Mrs. Harris. DR.. and Mrs. Chatard, Mr..
and Mrs. Edmund Pendleton, Mr.. and
Mrs Lewis Nixon, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Douglas and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G.
Bennett.
Mrs. Letter was among the dinner CIV
ers last night. She will entertain at din
ner preceding the fancy dress ball OF
Viscount and viscountess day, April \;
when Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Letter will
be here The French ambassador and
Nine. Jusserand were among Mrs. Letter $
guests last night.
The military attache Of the German
embassy, Mai. Won Livonius, gave a din
ner last night, when his guests were Gen:
Aleshire. Gen. Allen. Prof Kiliani Of
Columbia College. New York. Mr.. From
nell. Count Won Wedel Maj. Richardson,
Maj. Straub, Capt. Callan, Capt. Hay
wood, Capt Slayden. Mai. Potts, Capt.
Van Voorhiss, Commander Tokurato
Hirago and Lieut.. Col Kunishge Tanaka
OF the Japanese embassy, Mr.. Won Stumtn
and Baron Won Hardenbroeck A gala
event after the dinner was the opening of
a key OF new beer just received from
the Yfatherland by the host, and to which
number of diplomats, senators and other
public men came in to partake.
The Netherlands minister and Nine.
/ Loudon entertained Informally at a. musi-
cal last night. The program was given
by Mr.. George Harris, tenor, and Mr..
harrington Branch, pianist. Only small
company was present.
Countess Mcltke, who has been in Bos-
ton on visit to her parents, MIR. and
| Mrs. Nathaniel Thayer, secured there