The Washington times., 1912-12-08
President Will Attend
= Hale Memorial Benefit
Wife and Daughter Of
Chief Executive Walk
to Church Today,

box at the New National last night tc
see Maude Adams In Peter Pan.
Tho President and Mrs. Taft accepted
IN invitation to occupy box at the
opening Of the Edward Everett Hale
memorial benent at the New Willard
tomorrow night. when Miss Jean vii.
son. the inimitable teller Of charming
stories. and Miss Dorothy Johnstone'
Daseler, harpist. will give the program.
Besides the freHoeht ana ME- Tatt'
"v WI, & occupy i,; : 'oA IN 'ne DsL iooIl
At the New Willard tomorrow night for
the performances to beneft the Hale
memorial. Mrs. Charles Boushton Wood
mrs. Kent. OF California; Mrs. Ernest
Roberts. Mrs Thomas M. Gale. Mrs.
Woodward. and Mrs. whitman Cross
also Will occupy boxes. ana each Will
have . party with them. Others who
VIII near Miss Jean wilson ana Dorotny
Jonnstone.Ba .Baseier IN their program OF
osaS s ano s s'C.y VIII os .ne xncr ,ss
German Ambassador and Countess Won
Bernstorff. Mrs. wickersham. Mrs. Ed
son Bradley. Mrs. Charles J. Bell.
Colonel and Mrs. Blount. Senator Bur-
ton, Mrs. Charles Henry Butler. Mrs.
Murray Crane. Mrs. J. J. Edson. DR..
James Flint. Mrs. Duncan W. Fletcher.
Mrs. NJ. g. Gerry. Mrs. Mark c. Hanna,
Justice and Mrs. Hughes. Mrs. william
A. Hammond, Mrs. Henry Cabot Lodge.
Mrs. George A. Loud. Mrs. James Nc.
MILAN, Mrs. Medill Mccormick, the Rev.
and Mrs. U. @. b. Pierce. Mrs. Myron
Parker. Mrs. Ernest Roberts, Prof. and
Mr.. spanhoff. Mrs. Henry White, Mrs.
Charles spalding, General Woodruff.
Miss woodruff and others, who are pa
irons for the event..
E,~htv.four invitations have been
,..vsd ror the dinner at the White
IIou.. m Thur.dav night. which the
pr.s,S.nt and Mr,' TAFT 1iu give in
honor NJ the members Of the Cabinet
and ,beir wives, In point Of number,
~. =. ~. ,aro..t dinner ever given
g. 49,. cah,n., ths dinner of last wear.
.m,h..,n. .,or,v.e,oht breaking the
...o.s 49,, o., .ho. AIM.
N'
rh. prss,d.nt entertained at luncheon
n,S,. r,.,,.. ,,..t.-a.v The
e ,.s go. Ars,an.a. co,o.
rs.sa.,o',. E,or,d. c.oroia
Isu ~. T.In. Nservierd Mas.a. :.
chusetts. Minneso'a, M'Ssour.. o"
tana, Nevada new fo!k' Nor." Sero
hna, Ohio. PennsyiVahia, coutn Saro'
lima. South Dakota' Uten' Slreih'a'
West Virginia. Wisconsin, and Wyom-
ing. the Secretary OF STATE the Secre.
taiy a the Treas y. the secretary OF
Agriculture, Senator Duncan u.
Fletcher. Congressman william Suiser'
Congressman James NJ. cox Congress
man Louis b. Hanna. Myron T. Her
rick, the Secretary to the President.
and MaJcr Tn ,rnas I Rhoads.
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The Secretary OF War ana Mrs. stim'
son entertained at dinner last night.
Wood, Brigadier General Wotherspoon
Z. 8. A.. and Mrs. Wotherspoon. Gen.
Albert L. Mills. L. s. A.. and Mrs.
Mills. General Darlington. U. 8. A., and
Mrs. Darlington. General Aleshire. Y.
9. A.. and Mrs. Aleshirc. General
Sharpe and General Allen. both of the
army: Miss Gamble. Miss Ruggles, and
others.
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MRS. tucson c. Clements will present
her daughter, Miss Claudine Clements,
to her friends at a tea on January 8.
The FORMER speaker and Miss Helen
cannon were Joined here today by the
Eranaoaughter OF Mr.. Cannon. Miss
virginia Lescure' VINO Will be among
Miss Cannon will give a big, old-fash-
toned tea on December 10. when her
pretty niece will meet the official and
social world Of Washington, scores OF
them being the friends OF years. About
the middle OF January. Miss Cannon
will give large dance for Miss lie.
Seure. who has always been known as
Uncle Joe's BABY and later on there
her.
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Miss Anne Leary gave q large dinner
at her home In New York last night In
honor Of Mrs. John Hays Hammond
followed by large reception and musi.
Gale. Cardinal Farley. Mgr. Lewis Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Waters Taft. Mr.. and
Mrs. StuyVesant Fish. Mrs. Arthur Lee
Gary, Miss Marguerite Shonts, Fred.
erick Townsend Martin and others were
among the guests.
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The Woman's Democratic Club oi
New York VIII give a reception and