The Washington herald., 1911-03-01


Ambassador and Nine. Jusserand, Mrs.
Rae, widow of Rear Admiral Rae, and
Mrs. Nicholas Anderson, occupied box
at the Philharmonic Orchestra concert
yesterday afternoon.
The dinner that Judge and Mrs. Martin
| A. Knapp were to have given last night
for the Vice President and Mrs. Sherman
was called off on account of the death
of near relative OF Judge Knapp.
The Mexican Ambassador and Nine. de
Ia Barra have returned to Washington
after having spent the weekend in New
York They were entertained at dinner
last night by Gen. and Mrs. John w.
Foster.
Miss Helen Taft was the guest Of honor
| at dinner last night given by the Span
! ish Minister and Nine. Riano. She after
ward attended the Mardi Gras ball at
Rauschers.
The Secretary OF the Interior and Mrs.
Ballinger were the guests of honor at
| dinner last evening OF Gen. and Mrs.
| Marshall, who asked to meet them Gen.
| and Mrs. Gillespie, Rear Admiral ana
Mrs Schley. Senator and Mrs. Taliaterro,
/
Senator and Mrs. Rayner entertained at
dinner last evening in honor Of Mr.. JUS
tice and Mrs. Lamar. The other guests
were Senator Gallingcr, Senator and Mrs.
! Briggs. Senator and Mrs. Guggenheim,
! Representative and Mrs. Weeks, Mrs.
Audenreid. Mrs. Morehead. Mr.. and Mrs
| William Corcoran Hill, Miss Mane be
vans, Of Baltimore. niece OF Mrs. hay
ner; Mr.. Gist Blair. and M. William
| Bowie Clarke.
! Mrs. Louisa Key Norton entertained at
bridge party Of twenty tables ycstcr-
day afternoon. followed by tea Mrs
Miller. Mrs. Haywood. and Mrs. William
Wneatley presided at the tea table and
the guests were mostly from the OLD resi-
cent sets of Washington.
| Mrs j. Van Vechten Olcott entertained
at a delightful farewell tea yesterday aft
ernoon at the New Willard. Presiding at
the tea. table were Miss Alma Ruggles
and Mrs. Richard Harlan.
Nine Zia Bey, the charming young
American hostess Of the diplomatic corps,
assisted the Turkish Ambassador, her
father-in-law, at the entertainment at
the embassy last evening for the benefit
OF the Episcopal Eye, Ear, and Throat
Hospital. The Ambassador and his daugh-
ter-in-law received the guests. and were
assisted by the Ambassadors young
daughter, who was an attractive figure
in a graceful white satin gown mad"
princess and trimmed with gold lace and
Eauze. The programme was as follows:
Group of SChumann numbers. Miss Kath-
arine Mae Brooks: duOlOEUc, Poor
Jack" given by request. by Miss Jean
Wilson: "Dio Possante d'Amo.' from
GOunod's Faust" beautifully sung by
Mr.. Henry Purcell Neazey, who for en-
core sang Arthur Writings "On the Road
to Mandalay;" monOlogue. AT the Doc
tors Winston. by Miss Wilson; three
songs, Nevin's Mon Desir," Germans
Who'll Buy Ny Lavender" and Hol-
lenders Under the Juniper Tree de
Iightfully sung by Mrs. John l. Edwards,
soprano: two piano solos, BY the Brook
side" by Karganoff, and Ancient Gig"
by Leschetizky. skillfuly played by Clara
Norwood MacNeill, who has recently re-
turned from Berlin; monOlOgue. Mrs.
Dewberry. \. L. Seamstress," arranged
and given by Miss Wilson, who, in re-
sponse to encores. gave several fetch
ing little readings. including Kip
ling's If" MIR. Veazey closed the
programme with Huntington Woodman's
Il Am Thy Harp and for encore Bid
Ne To Live" Mrs. J. X. Kendall played
the accomplishments with much skill.
Among those in the distinguished audi
ence were the Charge d'Afraires of Persia
and Nine. Khan, and her sister, Miss
Breed; Mrs McCauley, Mrs. Matthew r.
Scott Mrs. Donald Mclean, Mrs. Ran
dolph de 3. Keim Miss Keim. Miss
Bland, Miss Richards, Miss Janet Rich
ards, Mrs Barbour Walker, Miss Walker,
Mrs. Spencer Cosby, Mrs. Candee, Mr..
Candee, Mrs. Hough, and Miss Bowie.
Mr. and Mrs. S. c. Neale entertained
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