Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-16
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
THE PRESIDENT WILL ATTEND
THE SOUTHERN RELIEF BALL.
Recent Inequalities and Coming
0nes-Wedding Plans.
Notes.

NOCcS.
President Taft has signified his inten-
ton Of being present at the Southern
Relief ball at the New Willard on the
evening Of Monday, January %. and
box has been reserved for him and Mrs.
Taft. So great has been the demand for
boxes that it has been necessary to ar
range six new ones in addition to the
eight originally in the ballroom.
A party arranged in honor of Miss
Helen Taft is making horseback ride
in the Green Spring valley today. Passed
Assistant Surgeon 7. Grayson of the
Mayfiower is host, Mrs. Herbert w.
Wadsworth .chaperon. and Lieut.. Adolf
plus Andrews. U. S. NJ. and Lieut.
Leigh c. Palmer, L. S. N. one of the
Presidents aids, are among the escorts
They went to Baltimore by train,
mounted their waiting horses on the out
skirts OF the city and had luncheon at a
clubhouse.
They will return to. this city by train
in good season for evening engagements
Miss Taft will be guest of honor at
dinner tonight at the home OF the secre-
tary to the President and Mrs. Norton.
Miss Katherine Baxter and Mrs. Tevis
OF Knoxville, Tenn, arrived this morning
from the south, and are guests of the
Secretary Of War and Mrs. Dickinson.
They are cousins of the latter.
Mai. and Mrs w. V. Judson. U. S. A.
entertained at luncheon at the CheNy
Chase Club yesterday the naval attacne
If the Italian embassy and Nine. carlo
Phster the military attache OF the Rus
SIAN embassy, Col. Baron de Bode, and
his sister. Baroness Elizabeth de Bode;
Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell. Mr.. and MIS-.
Henry F: Graves, Mrs. SUNNI summer p1;s mr.
Miss Marion Oliver, Miss Alma Ruggies.
can't. Sherwood A. Cheney, U. s. A.; the
United States treasurer Mr.. Lee NC
CHING. and the Assistant Secretary OF
Commerce and Labor, Mr.. Benjamin
Cable.
,The Count de Chambrun. military at
tache of the French embassy, ana tne
countess entertained at luncheon !esteI.
day for Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Allan OF
Boston. who are guests of Representative
and Mrs Longworth.
Mrs I:tlburn IT. Steel and Mrs. Denton
Morford will be at home tomorrow aIter-
noon from to g o'clock. Miss Fora OF
baltimore is their house guest
At a small tea given January Il at her
residence Mrs. A. L. Egbert announces
the engagement of her daughter, Helen
William A. Bachelor of this city. and
Irving Taylor Myers, the eldest son OF
DR.. and Mrs. s. l. Myers or bayonhe'
n. ].
Mrs. Egbert was assisted by Mrs: n. b;
Mcclellan Of Bayonne. Mrs. Ricnaro
Gibbs of New York city. Miss Helen
Timpson Of Plainfield. Mrs. S. II. Peabody
of Brooklyn. Miss Elizabeth Giichrist OF
Montclair Miss Dorothy Howard OF new
York city and Miss Marjorie Wfnants OF
Bayonne.
Mr.. Myers was a st. Anthony Club man
at Williams College, class of 1905 he
Is now engaged in, the publishing business
in New York city. No date has oeen
set for the wedding
Mrs. Arthur l.. Bates of Pennsylvania
does not receive this week. She Will De
at home January 81 ~.
Mrs. W. D. Wyville and Mrs Robertson
OF the Cairo will not be at home tomor-
row, but will receive the remaining tues
days in January.
Miss Hanna w. Taylor will give card
party Thursday evening. January II, In.
viting her guests to meet MISS Lazd OF
New York. the house guest of Miss
Elena Calderon.
Several luncheon parties were given AT
the Washington Country Club during the
past week. and next Saturday evening
the club will give q dance.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis B. Crowninshield
have returned from a visit to Boston
with Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Abbott. who
gave a luncheon at the Country Club for
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