The Washington herald., 1911-03-16
Vice President and Mrs. Sherman WiH Reach Washing
ton To-day-Gen. and Mrs. Grant in Town.

tOfI 1O-A0 OChs C%dkS
The Vice President and Mrs. Sherman
will return to Washington to-day from
Utica, N. Y, the latter to keep a social
engagement before returning North
again.
Miss Helen Taft. who spent a few days
in Georgia with the President and Mrs.
Taft, is expected to return to the White
House to-day.
Gen. and Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant
spent yesterday in Washington en- route
from New York to the South. They were
at the Arlington. for the day.
! The flag of Guatemala floated all day
yesterday over the Johnson annex Of the
Arlington Hotel. where the charge
d'affaires of Guatemala. DIR. Ramon
Bengoechea, arrived from New York
early in the week. He celebrated the in
auguration of the new President of
Guatemala. which ceremony took place
yesterday, by entertaining a dinner com
pany at the Arlington. i he guests were
Gen. G. Davis, Mr.. Calvo, Mr.. Castr1llo,
Mr.. Cuidea, Mr.. Bennett. Mr.. Barrios,
Mr.. Barrett, Mr.. Yanes, and Mr.. SeVano.
Ambassador. had as her guests yesterday
afternoon at the concert of Borchard in
the Columbia Theater Baroness Hengel-
muller. wife of the Austro-Hungarian
Ambassador: the Italian Ambassador and
Marchesa Cusani and their daughter,
Donna Beatrice Cusani Confalonieri, and
Mrs. B. NJ. Randolph. Other diStin-
guished members of Washington society
at the concert were the Minister from the
Netherlands and Nine. Loudon; Mrs.
William Sterling. of London; Miss Harr-
man. Miss Carlisle Mrs. Stilson Hutchins,
Nine de Riano, wife OF the Spanish Min
lister: Miss Lee, Miss Townsend, and Miss
Hinckley.
The Monday Morning Music Club. the
chorus and instrumentalists formed OF
cultivated musicians in official and resi-
dent society, will give one of the
prettiest entertainments of the season on
Monday evening, March =, at the Play
house 1t will be a series OF musical
tabIeauX. such as were given at Sherry
in New York by the society people there.
Elaborate preparations are being made
for these.
The Italian Ambassador and Marchesa
Cusani. have issued invitations for a
dinner on Monday evening. April ). in
honor of the Ambassador from Mexico
and Nine. de Ia Barra.
Mrs. Bacon. wife of DR.. Sankey Bacon,
I. S. N, entertained at a delightful
luncheon yesterday in honor Of Mrs.
Parker, wife of DR.. Edward Parker, L.
S n, of Annapolis. The luncheon was
given at the home of Mrs. Bacon
mother, Mrs. Hugh 7. TaSgart, in
street, where Mrs. Bacon is visiting for
several weeks. Those asked to meet her
were Mrs Underwood, wife OF Capt. IN
derwood, L. S NJ c.; Mrs. Reed. wife OF
Lieut.. Commander Reed. L. 5. n: Mrs
oliver. wife of Lieut.. Oliver. |. s. n
Mrs. f. L. Mason, Mrs. Sylvester Phillips,
Mrs. Matson. Mrs. Roscoe, Mrs. Browning
Mrs. HAYDEN Mrs. Grimes, Miss Cathe-
rine Rirney, Miss Beatrice Harboe, MISS
Beulah Doyle Mrs. Taggart and the
Misses Taggart. The table was ADORNED
with a beautiful centerpiece of rcd and
white carnations for the guests.
Mrs. Day, wife of Mr.. Justice Day, was
hostess at the first OF two large lunch
cons yesterday. She will give the second
one on Saturday.
Miss Mary Switzerland will be hostess
at a dinner this evening in honor OF
Countess Luise-AIexandra Won Bern
storff and the bridal party who will at
tend her on the 9th of March at her
marriage to Count Raymond Pourtales.
Miss Cecilia May, whose marriage to
Mr.. Robert Bacon. son of the Ambassa-
dor to France. will take place during the
spring. is visiting in New York, where
she went as we'll to meet the Ambassa-
dor to France and Mrs Bacon on their
arrival from Europe on Saturday.
Bishop and Mrs Earl Cranston have re-
turned from Porto Rico, where they have
been for the past six weeks. They en-
ioyed a delightful trip and were exten-
sively entertained Gov. and Miss Cotton
entertained in their honor at a dinner of
tWenty-four covers.
Representative and Mrs. George W.
Fairchild have gone to New York, but
of April.
Lady Hadfield is a guest at the Plaza |
in New York City.
Mrs. wallingford. who has been Wis |
iting her brother-in-law and sister,
the Military Attache of the French |
Em OaSSy and countess DE Ondm Drun, |
will return to her home tomorrow.
Miss Matte Williams and Miss Bes- |
sic Gray, of Norfolk. Va, are visiting |
Mrs. F. B. Thornton, at the Horton |
apartments.
If the success of the bardic recital |
and ceilidh may be judged by. the sale |
OF seats. it is certainly assured, for |
most of these and the boxes also have
been taken. The boxholders include |
the French Ambassador and Mime. JUS
serand, the Belgian Minister and Coun.
tess de Buisseret, Mrs. George Bliss,
Mrs. John Cropper, Miss Riggs, Mrs. |
George w. Reid, Mrs. William T Muir
ply, of Minneapolis. and Mrs. Samuel
Hill. Mrs. Bryce, wife of the British
will entertain a party in
orchestra seats. Mrs. Thomas H. Car