The Washington herald., 1911-04-14

| C1ub-Other Gossip of Interest.
The President and Mrs. Taft, accom-
panied by Mrs. Eckstein. of Cincinnati,
and Miss Edith Morgan, of New York.
MISS Helen Taft, and Maj. Archibald
Butt. occupied the Presidential box at
the Belasco Theater last night to hear
La Boheme-"
The Vice President and Mrs. Sherman.
who have spent a week at their home in
Utica. have returned to Washington
Mmo. de Ia Barra, wife Of the former
Mexican Ambassador. who has been de-
tanned in Washington owing to the illness
of two of the children, hopes to leave
here April 25, as the children are very
much improved Maj. Davila, miliu y
attache of the Mexican Embassy. has e
turned to Mexico and will be succee ed
here by another officer.
The Minister from the Netherlands and
Nine Loudon have issued invitations for
a dance at the legation April Is. for Miss
Taft
Mrs Arthur Lee will go to New York
next 70 d[lS1iA lAC 20 -
Of the Colony Club, OF New York, on
that evening. This is club of exclusive
and wealthy women, who have a special
annual party for members only. when
fancy costumes and otherwise are used
and an interesting entertainment is made
of it Mrs. Lee will return to Washing
ton on Wednesday, and Mrs ]. R Nc
kee and her daughter will arrive Tues
day to be her guests.
Mrs. John Hay, widow of the former
Secretary of State. entertained at din
ner last evening in her Sixteenth street
! home.
! Lieut.. and Mrs. Tomb entertained at
dinner last evening at the navy yard
! IN honor of the Commandant of the
Navy Yard and Mrs. Beatty.
Robert Taft, who is taking post grad
uate course at Harvard. will arrive at
the White House on Monday, accom-
panied by several classmates to be pres
ent at the principal event of the week.
! the dance which Mrs. Taft is giving Wed
nesday evening in the historical East
Room OF the White House for young
people.
! The japanese Ambassador and Baron
ess Uchida will entertain a company at
dinner at the embassy Monday evening.
April l..
Mrs Harold Williams, jr OF Boston,
| is the guest of her parents. Lieut.. Col
and Mrs. Robert Craig. for several weeks.
Mr.. Allen Craig is also visiting his
parents.
Mrs. Reading Bullock and Mrs. y. Berry
Edge. of Rocky Mount. y. c.. are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. King, at their home
in Fairmont street.
Miss Dorothy Munroe. daughter of DR..
and Mrs. Charles E. Munroe, will return
to Washington to-day from visits with
relatives in Philadelphia and Atlantic
City.
Judge and Mrs. Van Orsdale enter
tained a small company at dinner last
evening.
Mr.. Nabokoff, of the Russian Embassy
staff, went to New York yesterday and
had a box at the Metropolitan Opera
! House last evening. when he entertained
a party of New York friends. He will
return here Monday.
Mrs. wickersham, wife of the Attorney
! General. has invitations out for lunch
con on Tuesday. April IS.
Former Senator Kean and the Misses
Kean will entertain at dinner on Mon
| day evening.
Miss Lewis. of Richmond. is the house
guest of Mrs. John Jay White. Mrs. Rip
lev Hitchcock, of New York is also the
| nj Mr. and Mrs White
Mr.. and Mrs Granville R Fortescue
were hosts at dinner last evening at Twin
Oaks, the country home of Mrs. For
tescue's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles J.
Bell. where they are spending the spring
season.
wilkesbarre Pa, have arrived in George
town, to spend Easter with the latter's
mother, Mrs. Powell.
Miss Bonny Barry, daughter of Mr.. and |
Mrs. David Barry, who will be married |
to Mr.. Sevellon Brown on Wednesday, |
will entertain the wedding party at a |
theater party Monday evening. 1t will be |
followed by a supper given by Mr.. !
Browns sister, Mrs. Charles Bradley, at !
her home. Miss Lyra Nickerson, of |
Providence, r. l., one of the bridesmaids |
will entertain at luncheon at the New |
willard on Tuesday in honor Of the BRIDE |
and Tuesday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Barry |
will entertain the bridal party at supper |
after the rehearsal for the wedding.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Ogden. of Mil
waukee, are spending several weeks at |
the Grafton, in Washington.
Mrs. Charles B. Edmonds and her |
daughter. Miss Edmonds. Of louisville, |
KY. are guests of the formers sister,
in-law, Mrs. j. NJ. Culp, for the Easter
holidays.
Mrs. William Cummings Story, candi- J
date for president general of the D. A. R.,
will arrive in Washington to-day and |
be at the New Willard for ten days |
Invitations have been issued for a large
reception to Mrs Story on Tuesday aft
ernoon, from to o'clock. It will be |
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