The Washington herald., 1911-05-04

The President and Mrs. Taft and their
house guest. Miss Keys, of Cincinnati,
accompanied by Maj. Butt. occupied the
Presidential box at the Belasco Theater
last evening to see Mary Mannering.
Miss Helen Taft was a member OF Miss
Dorothy williams box party at the same
theater.
will be among the boxhoIders at the lee
ture on The South to-day and to-mor-
row." which will be given at the Column
bia Theater Sunday evening. May Il.
Others who will have boxes for the same
lecture are the Minister from the Neither
lands and Nine Loudon; the Danish Min
lister the Swedish Minister and Nine.
Ritter, and the Norwegian Minister and
Nine. Bryn.
Attorney General Wickersham enter
tanned at dinner last night The guests
were Mr.. Justice Harlan. the Secretary
Of the Interior. Mr.. Fisher: the Secretary
Of Agriculture, Mr.. Wilson; the Secre-
tary Of Commerce and Labor. Mr.. Nagel;
Senator Clark, of Wyoming; Senator
Sutherland, Senator Brandegee, Senator
Dixon, Senator Cummings. Senator Ba-
con. Senator Townsend. Senator OGor-
man. Senator Kenyon, Representative
Hubbard, Representative Goode, Repre-
sentative Pickett. Solicitor General Leh-
mann. Mr.. Joseph A. Fowler. Mr.. WILL
liam R. Harr, Mr.. Edwin T. Grosvenor,
and Mr.. Clark McKercher.
The Attorney General and Mrs. Wick
ersham will turn their horse show box
on Saturday over to the Secretary Of
they will leave for a weekend visit to
Richmond and up the James River.
| Mrs. Arthur Lee entertained at small
dance last evening for her house guests,
Miss Mary Lodge Mckee. Of New York.
and Miss Adele Armstrong, of st. Louis.
Her two drawing-rooms were used for
the dancing and a midnight supper was
| served. There were forty young people
! in the company Miss Mckee will return
to New York to-day. Mrs. Mckee. who
is also Mrs. Lees guest, will remain
here until early next week.
The Belgian Minister and Countess de
Buisseret will leave Washington to-day
for New York, from where the minister
will sail tomorrow for his home in Bel
gium. en- route to his new pest in st. Pc
| tersburg The countess will return here
on Sunday, and. with her children, Will
spend the next two months with her par
ents Gen. and Mrs. ]. P. Story. at their
place in Annapolis. The minister Is SAIL
| ing much sooner than he lad at first ex-
pected. and therefore gave up his box at
the horse show.
| Mime. Jusserand. wife Of the French
Ambassador, entertained at luncheon
! Yesterday as a farewell compliment to
! Mrs. Kean and the Misses Kean, mother
and sisters of former Senator kean. or
New Jersey.
Associate Justice and Mrs. McKenna
went over to Philadelphia Tuesday.
| where they attended the wedding Of
Mrs. Kate FELTON, Elkins. widow Of
| william L. Elkins. and MIR. William d.
Nelson.
Miss May Hammond, of California.
niece of Mr. John Hays Hammond, who
was presented to society here early this
season by Mrs. Hammond, Is again their
guest for a week. Miss Hammond will
leave for New York May 7, and make
| short visit there before returning to
her home in California.
The marriage of Miss Mary Elizabeth
Cunningham. daughter of Mrs. S. X.
Cunningham, to Lieut.. Charles F. B.
Price, L. S. NJ. c., will take place early
next month, the date to be set as soon
as Lieut.. Prices leave Of absence is
| fixed.
Mrs. Samuel Spencer is the guest OF
| Mrs John w. Price in Louisville. where
she was the guest of honor at bridge
party Monday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Frederick n. Lewis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Coolidge, Of Bos-
ton. for a few days.
Mrs. Henry Briscoe. of New York. ar
rived in Washington yesterday to be the
house guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Roosevelt
Mr.. and Mrs. s. H. vandergrift and
Miss Alice vandergrift will close their
house in this city early in June and will
sail from New York for Europe June 13.
They will remain abroad until September.
Miss vandergrift will go to Louisville,
KY, in June to visit Miss Griff1th until
her departure for Europe.
The Naval Attache Of the Russian En-
DaSSy ana N1ne- SdSelleu Will go TO New
| York next Tuesday to sail on Thursday
for Europe.
Miss Katherine Burritt, who has been
the guest Of Miss Margaret knight for
the past week. returned to her home In
New York yesterday. Miss Knight en-.
tertained a small company of young peo-
pie at tea on Sunday evening in honor of
her guest.
Miss Katherine Shaw has returned to
her home in New York after visit with
Miss Olga Roosevelt:
The Austrian Ambassador left WASH
ington last evening for Virginia Hot
Springs. where he Joined Baroness Hen
gelmuller and their young daughter, who
have been spending the past few weeks
there. The Ambassador will probably re-
main at the Springs for a fortnight
The marriage Of Miss Elsie May Allen,
daughter OF Mrs. Francis L Allen, to
Mr.. William I. Shores took place last even--
ing at the home Of the brides mother.
Rev. Frank Goodwin. Of the Mount Pleas
ant Congregational Church. performed
the ceremony, which was attended by a
small gathering Of relatives and intimate
friends. Miss Donna Mclean. Of Grant
wood Hudson. was the maid Of
honor. and Mr.. Guy Felker acted az best