The Washington herald., 1911-02-10
President and Mrs. Taft Are Dinner Guests o1
Secretary and Mrs. Balinger- Ap-
ponyi Honor Guest at Austro-
Hungarian Embassy.
Hungarian Embassy.

President and Mrs. Taft were dinner
guests of the Secretary Of the Interior
/ and Mrs. Ballinger at Rauscher's last
| evening. and the other guests were Mr..
/ Justice and Mrs. Holmes. Mr.. Justice and
/ Mrs. Hughes, Senator and Mrs. Crane.
Senator Piles. Senator Brandegee. Sena-
tor and Mrs. Root, Mrs. Letter. Miss
Boardman. Miss Mary Williams. Mrs.
! Samuel Hill. Mr.. and Mrs. Melville f.
Stone. OF New York: Mr.. and Mrs. ].
i Horace Mcfarland. of Harrisburg. Pa; ;
| Hon. and Mrs. Thomas Burke, of Seattle;
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ramsey. of Cincin-
natl; Mr. and Mrs. James D. Colt. of
] Boston: Mr.. and Mrs. Francis King. OF
Il Alma. Mich; Hon. Manson +. Backus, of
Seattle. and Capt. Archibald w. Butt
The Vice President and Mrs. Sherman
were the dinner guests of the Secretary
of the Treasury and Mrs MacVeagh
! last evening. The guests asked to
L dine with them were the French Am
/ Dassador and Mime. Jusserand. the Italian
/ Ambassador and Marchesa Confalonieri
/ the Peruvian Minister and Nine. Pardo;
| the Norwegian Minister and Nine. Bryn;
Senator Wetmore. Senator and Miss
! kean. Senator and Mrs. Beverdge. for
mer United States Minister to Belgium
/ and Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, Mr.. and
/ Mrs. Charles Francis Adams. of Boston,
| Mr. and Mrs. Thomas r. Gaff Mr.. and
! Mrs. George B. Leighton. of St. Louis;
] Mr. and Mrs. Curtis. Mrs J. ]. Eames,
| of Chicago; Miss Gwynn. and Mr.. Eames
/ MacFeagh, of Chicago, son of the Secre-
tary. who arrived Wednesday for short
l visit.
/ The Austro- Hungarian Ambassador and
/ Baroness Henselmuller entertained at
/ dinner last evening at the embassy In
/ honor of their house guest. Count APP
/ ponyi. of Austria Hungary. who is in this
/ country for visit. The guests who dined
/ with them were the Secretary of State
/ and, Mrs Knox, the British Ambassador
| and Mrs. Bryce. the German Ambassador
| and Countess Won Bernstorff. the Assist
! ant Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Beekman Winthrop. Senator Du Pont.
Il representative and Mrs. Nicholas Long
| worth. Representative Bartholdt Mrs.
Hope Slater. Mrs Emery. Mr. and Mrs.
Purdy. the Naval Attache of the Austro-
Hungarian Embassy and Baroness
Preuschen. Miss Louise Foraker and
Count E;lemer Pejaecsevich, the attache
of the embassy.
The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
George Won L. Meyer entertained at din
ner last evening in honor of Miss Mar
garet Cotton Smith. daughter of Rev. Ro-
land Cotton Smith. rector of st Johns
Church. The other guests were Miss
McCauley. Miss Laura Merriam. Miss
Fish, Miss Elsie Aldrich. Miss Mary
Southerland Miss Dorothy Williams Miss
Dorothy Gardner Williams, Miss Jennings,
Countess Alexandra Bernstorff. Miss Cot
ton Smith. Miss Wise. Miss Ashton. MISS
Harriet Anderson. Mr.. and Mrs. Chand
Ter Hale. Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Robbins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wolcott Tuckerman. MIR.
and Mrs Ames Mr.. Cotton Smith. Mr..
Cady. MIR. Weldon Mr.. Cable. Mr.. Cen
taro Lieut. Long. Or. Grayson. Mr.. Miles,
Count Pourtales. Mr.. Bacon. Mr.. Spencer.
Mr.. Hit. MIR. Ellis. Mr.. Oden Horstmann,
Lord Eustace Percy. Mr. Gladstone. MIR.
Willing Spencer. and Mr.. Marvin.
Miss Edith Deacon. who has been
house guest of Miss Meyer. has returned
now her house guest.
The Secretary of Commerce and Labor
and Mrs. Nagel were the guests of honor
at dinner last evening of Gen. and Mrs
Henry G. Sharpe. who had a small COM
rany to meet them.
Kirke Porter were hosts at dinner last
evening in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson
King. of Birmingham. England. Among
the other guests were Miss Rosalie
Stang. of Nice. Italy. and Dr. Gates.
former president of Amherst College
They all went to the Playhouse after
ward to see the interesting plays given
there by amateurs, and mad supper there.
The German Embassy has a new first
| secretary in DR.. Haniel Won Haimhausep.
who arrived here Wednesday from Lon
don, where he served his embassy as
second secretary.
| The British Ambassador and Mrs.
Bryce were hosts at a small luncheon
! party yesterday at the embassy in COM
piment to Count Apponyi. the distin-
guished Austrian statesman, who is
spending several days in Washington. the
guest of the Ambassador and Baroness
Won Hengelmuller at the Austro- Hunga-
rian Embassy. Among tine other guests
| were Baron Hengelmuller, the French
Ambassador. NJ. Jusserand; the Attorney
| General, Mr. Wickersham; Chandler An
, derson. James Brown Scott. Lord Eus-
tace Percy, and Miss Ashton, who is
| spending the season with the Ambassa-
! dor and MIS-. Bryce.
| Anna Katherine Green. the novelist, will
be the guest Of honor at the Congression-
al Club this afternoon at 4 o'clock. when
she willAnake an address before the club.
| Miss Ronola Dahlgren, of Newport, will
arrive in Washington next Wednesday. to
be the guest of her uncle and aunt. Gen.
and Mrs. II. G. Sharpe. for a few weeks.
Mrs. James Hartman and Miss Harri-
man will not be at home this afternoon
on account Of the tea at the French En-
bassy in honor Of Mime. Bernhardt, who
Is an old acquaintance Of the Harrimans
during their residence in Paris, when
! their home was a rendezvous for the
great artists, both operatic and dramatic.
Miss Breen, of Boston, Is the guest of
| her brother-in-law and sister, the Charge
dAfraires of Persia and Nine. Ali kuli.
Khan.
Mrs. George Xavier McLanahan and
Mrs Robert Hollister Chapman will he
| at nome Saturday. February II and IS.
| at .029 Q street.
Miss Quimby. who has been visiting
! Miss Ruth Bliss for the past few days. |
will return to her home in New York |