The Washington herald., 1911-12-08

nave been the guests OF their uncle, the
President, and Mrs. Taft at the White
House, left yesterday for New York.
The Congressional Club will entertain
at a reception on December 16, at 9
o'clock, for the members Of the Senate
and House and their wives TO meet the
President and Mrs. Taft.
Mrs. Taft attended the bazaar and tea
given at the Nurses Central Directory
yesterday afternoon, and bought a doll.
She was accompanied by Mrs. Ray. Miss
Mabel Boardman, Mrs. Draper, Mrs.
Alexander Graham Bell, Mrs. Gilbert
Grosvenor, Mrs. w. w. Finley, the Misses
Finley, Mrs. W. S. Overton, Miss Jane
Z. Delano, chairman of the Red Cross
committee; Mrs. Frank Carpenter, Mrs.
]. B. Kendall, Miss Lovett, Mrs. Mary
Foster, Mrs. Judson c. Clements, and
Miss Mamie Randolph Heth were among
the many guests of the afternoon.
The French Ambassador and Nine.
Jusserand entertained at dinner last
evening, and had as their guests the Rus
sian Ambassador and Nine. Bakhmeteff,
the Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Meyer, the Minister from the Neither
lands, Mr.. Loudon; the Minister from
Denmark, Count Moltke; the Belgian Min
lister and Nine. Havenith, the United
States Minister to Argentina and Mrs.
Garrett, the Charge de Affaires of Aus
tria Hungary and Nine. Loewenthal-L-
nau. former United States Ambassador
| to France and Mrs. Henry White, Mr..
Nabokofr, of the Russian Embassy staff;
| Miss Mabel Boardman, Miss Sheriff.,
| Countess NostitZ, sister of Nine. Loe-
wenthaI-Linau; Nine. de Suinage, NJ.
Pontalis, of the French Embassy staff.
and NJ. and Mime. de la Rocca, of the
| French Embassy.
Miss Marian Oliver. daughter OF the
Assistant Secretary Of War and Mrs.
Robert Shaw Oliver, entertained a small
and smart company at dinner last even
ing in honor of Miss Helen Taft. The
| other guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Tuckerman, Miss Merriam. Miss Wise,
| Mr.. Lee McClung, Assistant Secretary
of the Treasury; Mr.. Benjamin D. Gable,
| Assistant Secretary of Commerce and
Labor; Capt. SyminGton, and Mr.. Thomas
Rigg, jr.
DIR. and Mrs Charles W. Richardson
have cards OF for an evening reception
Saturday. December IL, to meet Miss
! Dora Keen. After the reception. at 9
| o'clock, Miss Keen will give a talk on
unfamiliar glimpses of South Amer
lea
Dr. and Mrs. Duncan McKIm enter
tanned at a large musicale last evening.
when DR.. J. Fred Wolfe. conductor of
| the famous Bach Choir, of Bethlehem
Pa, gave an organ recital on the beau
tiful $4,000 pipe organ. in the chapel-like
music room of their home at Eighteenth
and r streets.
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the dance to be given by a committee
Banjo Club, which will give a concert
here on the evening of January l at the
New willard The guests are to be
asked for 10 O'Clock on the evening Of
January l. and the committee is COM
posed OF Mr.. +. II. Brooke, Mr.. J.
Henry de SIbour, Mr.. c. c. Glover. jr.,
Mr.. William F. R. Hit, Mr.. Gould G.
Lincoln. 4Ir. Lee McCIung, Mr.. George
X McLanahan. and Mr.. J. Upshur
will be formed of Mrs. c. 9. Glover. Mrs.
| de Sibour, Mrs. George Y. MCLanahan.
Mrs. J. Upshur Moorhead, Mrs. Gould
Lincoln, and Mrs. Frank B. Noyes.
| Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holnster Chap
man have returned to Washington and
opened their home in r street for the
winter.
Mrs. Thomas w. Cauldwell. Of Nor
ristown, n. J.. is the guest this week
of Rev and Mrs. Wallace Radcliffe at
THE Manse." corner of X and Twelfth
streets.
Gen and Mrs. Clarence Edwards and
their guests, Mr.. and Mrs Reginald de
Koven, were among the large company
! ha aSf
Dutch treat affair composed of about
| thirty.
Mrs Edward Lauterback, of New
York. who has been at the New Willard
for a week or more. will entertain at a
large reception on December 19 at her
| home in New York, in honor of Col. and
Mrs. Archibald Oracle and Miss Edith
! Oracle, who will be in New York at
that time.
Capt. w. B. Caperton, u S. N, and
Mrs. Caperton entertained at a large tea
and matinee dance at Rauscher's yester-
tLv afternoon from to o'clock to in
I reduce their daughter, Miss Marguerite
- erton, to society. Throughout the
al rnoon a string orchestra was in at
.Cndance. The house was beautifully
! dec grated for the occasion with pink
d
| the floral gifts to the debutante. Presid-
! ,.E at the tea table, which was adorned
! With pink chrysanthemums. was Nine.
! V3ssilien, wife of the naval attache Of
! ne Russian Embassy, and Mrs w. S.
! -,svDurn, wife of Representative Reyburn.
/ ne debutante wore a dainty frock Of
! .nk satin and lace draped in chiffon
( 81 III touches of crystal trimming. She
! ,tr~ied pink roses and lilies of the valley
J Mrs Caperton's gown was OF old rose
/ s.tin veiled in gray chiffon with cut steel
land princess lace trimmings. Assisting
/ Mrs Caperton and her daughter were
! EI Sc Edmonia Adams and her house
/ gLUsL, Miss Baxter; Miss Emily Beatty,
( Miss Dorothy Taylor. Miss Elizabeth
! Eunford, Miss Eleanor Reyburn, Miss
! Mary Howry, Miss Frances Hodges, Miss
| Mary Webb, Miss Elizabeth Noyes, Miss
| Virginia Mullins, Miss Estelle Crane,
! Mss Celestine Finley, Miss Elizabeth
I Rogers, Miss Alice Dressed, Miss Doris
! Esyvood, Miss Adelaide Heath, Miss
/ valerie Padelford, and Miss Geraldine
! B0psh
| Mis- Louise NJ Walsh, the second
dauEEler of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Harper
/ walsh, was presented to society at a
! large Tea yesterday afternoon from to
Il o'clock at the home of her parents in
yH stnaet. Following the tea, Mr.. and
! GTs Walsh entertained the receiving
| party and number of young men at sup
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