The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1911-04-10
Ambassador and Mrs. David Jayne Hill Arrive TODAY
President and Mrs. Taft to Entertain Nerp Senator's

Mrs. Taft and her house guest, Mrs
Eckstein, of Cincinnati, attended the
morning service and occupied the Presi.
dents pew at ST. Johns Church yestep.
day, walking over through Lafayette
Square. Miss Taft occupied the pew al
| the vesper service in the afternoon, and
| had no one with her. The President and
Mrs. Taft have invitations out for dinner
next Saturday evening. for the new Sena-
| tors and their wives.
The United States Ambassador to Ger
many and Mrs. David Jayne Hill. and
their daughter, Miss Katherine HILL will
arrive at the Arlington this morning to
spend a week or more in their old home.
| They will be entertained at dinner to-
night by Gen. and Mrs. John w. Fos-
| ter and almost each hour during their
! stay is filled with engagements Mrs
Hill Is one of the most popular and best
known women who ever lived in Wash
| ington. Her home was the rendezvous for
talented people of all kinds. musicians,
artists, and literary folk. She had the
nearest approach to salon of any So
ciety woman here until the Baroness
Hengelmuller established her Saturday
evenings at the Austro-Hungarian EN-
bassy. Mrs Hills musicales were famous
for presenting gifted young musicians
of local and other circles.
The Belgian Minister and Countess de
Buisseret entertained at dinner last even
ing at the legation, Quite informally.
Col. and Mrs Colin Campbell will re-
turn to the home of the latter's mother,
Mrs. L. Il. Letter, to-day. from Chicago.
1-I bry he l.,
week. They will sail for their home in
England April II.
Mr.. Horace Lee Washington, Of this
city. who has been for several years the
United States consul general at Liver
pool. will arrive here to-day from Liver
pool. accompanied by Mrs. Washington
and their young daughter. Mrs. Wash
ington is a daughter of the late Mr..
Sydney Williams. of Chicago, who spent
several years in Washington. and a sis
ter OF Mrs. F. p. Poe. of this city.
The Belgian Minister and Countess de
Buisseret entertained at breakfast yes
terday in honor of Mr.. and Mrs Larz
Ander son. who arrived on Saturday at
the home of Mr.. Anderson's mother. Mrs
Nicholas Anderson. They have spent the
winter in their Rrookline, Mass, resi-
dence. and will leave shortly for a trip
on their houseboat, the Roxana.
Mrs Robert HinCklcy returned late last
week from 4 visit to Atlantic City and
entertained a company of young people
at luncheon at the Chevy Chase Club
yesterday.
The Secretary of the Treasury and
Mrs. MacVeagh have recently received
word from their nephew. Roger Mac
VeaGh, who has visited them often IN
their Washington home. that he is i'm
proving from his serious illness of typhoid
fever.
The German Embassy has new sec
ond secretary in pr. kienIin, who has
been the secretary OF the Diplomatic
agency at Cairo. He will succeed Baron
Heyl zu Hcrrnsheim.
Mrs Bryce, wife of the British AM
bassador. returned Saturday evening from
New York, where she went on Friday to
sec her neice. Mis- Ashton sail for her
home, after spending the winter in Wash
ingtOn at the embassy. where she has
made many warm friends.
The Assistant Secretary Of State and
Mrs Huntington Wilson, who have had a
place at Aiken. s. C. for a month or
more on account of the health of Mrs
Wilson. have returned to their X street
home for the spring season.