The Washington herald., 1912-06-07

Mrs. Taft was the luncheon guest Of
Mrs 2. D. White, wife OF CHIEF Justice
White, at the Country Club yesterday.
A distinguished company OF women were
asked to meet the Presidents wife.
The French Ambassador and Mme. Jus
serand entertained at dinner last night. and
had as their guests, Mrs Stimson, wife
of the Secretary Of War; the Peruvian
Minister and Nine Pezet. Major General
and Mrs Leonard Wood, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles ]. Blanchard, Mr.. Walls. the
Charge d'Affaffires OF Spain; Mrs. Freire
y Santander, OF the Peruvian legation
stan: Miss Frances Gamble, niece and
house guest Of Mrs. stimson, and Mr..
and Nine de la Rocca, Capt. and Count
ess de chambrun, Mr.. Maugras, and Vis-
count de Saint Phaile, all Of the En-
bassy statr
Secretary Of the Navy George Won L.
Meyer entertained at dinner last evening
in honor Of the oficers Of the German
squadron, now lying at Hampton Roads.
The guests were Kontreadmiral Won Reb-
eur, Pasohwitz. Korvettenkcapitan Prent-
eel, Kapltan ZuT See Ritter V. Mann
Elder. V. Tiechler, Fregatten Kapitan
Seebohm, .Fregatten Kapitan V. Rrosigk,
Kapitanleutnant Klappenbach, Rapi-
tanleutnant Kirchner, Kapitanleutnant
Schumacher. Kapitanleutnant Schaar-
schmidt, Kapitanleutnant DGms, Kapitan-
leutnant V. Jorck, Oberleutnant EUR See
Galster. Oberleutnant zur See Andler'
/ Oberleutnant zur See Schikhardt, Ober-
leutnant zur See Midendorf, Oberleutnant
EUR See Christian Prinz Won Hessen-
Phillppstal-Barchfeld, Marine obersta-
bingenieur Enoke, Marine Oberstabin-
genieur Tolkmitt, Marine Oberstablingen-
ieur CRUDE, Marine Oberstab Arzt. Dr..
Auer. the Secretary Of State, the Sec
retary Of War. the Postmaster General,
the German Ambassador, Rear Admiral
Wainwright. Rear Admiral Vreeland,
Rear Admiral Ward. Rear Admiral
Badger, Rear Admiral Andrews. Rear
Admiral Watt. Rear Admiral Cone, Capt.
T. S. Rodgers. Capt Potts. Maj.-Gen.
Commandant Biddle, Lieut.-Col. Nc
Cawley, Commander Boy Ed, Commander
Belknap. Lieut. Commander Palmer,
Lieut. Commander Bricker. and Lieut.
Commander Sellers.
All eyes are now turning toward the
two great conventions, and even women
are taking a more active interest than
they ever have before. Mrs. Nicholas
Longworth. formerly Miss Alice Roose-
welt, who is acquiring much enthusiasm
and skill in the game Of politics, is one
Of the FIRST 10 make her arrangements
for an early arrival on the scene OF &C
ton in Chicago, and will go there next
week. She is keenly alive 10 all that
affects her fathers affairs. and during
the days when his campaign headquar-
ters were lively here. she was kept con-
stantly informed OF every move. Since |
the real interest has been transferred TO |
Chicago. she keeps in touch with it.
Mrs. Longworth has had some useful |
experience already in the campaign OF |
her husband for his reelection to Con- |
gress, in which he came of victorious, /
and she is ready TO lend any aid toward |
the success Of her favorite candidate for
President-her father.
Mrs. Pinchot, mother Of Mr. CLIFFORD !
Pinchot, who entertained a luncheon |
company in honor of Mrs Champ Clark
only a few days before her departure, Is
now in Chicago, the guest Of former Sec
retary Of the Interior and Mrs. James r.
Garfield. Her sister, Mrs. Charles
BOughton Wood. will join her there next
week. After the convention Mrs. Wood !
and Mrs. Pinchot will go 20 the for
mer's home, near Simsbury, Conn, where
Mrs. Pinchot vSll remain for a time
before going to her own country home
- Pennsylvania
Mrs. Mary Butterworth Hazleton, Of
California, is with her mother Mrs.
BENJAMIN Butteraeld. at the Wyoming.
Mrs George NJ. Dunn. wife Of the mil
itary attache at Rome. with their chill
dren will leave Washington to-day and
go to Boston. and they will sail to-mor-
row for Naples to join Col. Dunn. They
will spend the summer months in the
mountains Of ftaly
Rear Admiral Seaton Schroeder, L. s.
N. and Mrs. Schroeder and the Misses
Schroeder closed their n Street residence
yesterday and left for jamestown, R l.,
where they will spend the summer
months.
Capt Harold P Norton, L. S N, and
Mrs. Norton. and the latter's sister and
nieces, Mrs. William Manning Irwin,
wife of Commander Irwin. L. S. N,
and the Misses Irwin, will leave here
June II for their summer home at Oster-
willie. Mass.
Mrs. Eva whitford Lovette, OF Bolton,
Tex. and formerly of this city. who
has been spending a few days with her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Whltford.
at their home in Eighteenth Street will
sail to-day to spend the summer in Ber-
lin and Tyrol. where she will continue
her musical study with Berlin teacher.
Mrs. Lovette is accompanied by Miss
Lille Lunwick, a Texas girl, and will
remain abroad indefinitely. DR.. Lovette
who has been detained in Texas for an
other month, will join Mrs. Lovette in
July.
Mrs. ]. Charles Linthicum, wife Of
Linthicum Of Maryland,
entertained a company at luncheon |