The Washington times., 1912-05-16
President Will Be Away
From Capital on Dates
Originally Set.

Mrs. Taft has Cancelled the In
vitations for two garden parties which
were to have been given on the White
House lawn, Friday afternoons, May
IL and "a, because of the Presidents s
absence from Washington,
Cards for the last one of the season,
and the second in the contemplated
series of four, which will take place
Friday, May 81, will go out shortly.
Miss Taft, with a party of young peo-
pie, dined informally at the Chevy Chase
Club last night, remaining afterward for
the dancing. Weather permitting, she
Will attend the opening of the Riding
and Hunt Club races at Benning, this
afternoon.
The Italian Ambassador and Marchesa
Cusani, accompanied by their daughter
Donna Beatrice Cusani, will leave
Washington the first week in July for
Italy to spend the season.
Seradinando Cusani, the young son Of
the ambassador and marchesa, ac-
companied by his tutor, Prof. Riboldi,
will sail for Italy on May 26'
will be hosts at a large dinner this
the foreign delegates to the Red Cross
Congress.
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Mrs. briggs and Miss Natalie briggs
expect to close their apartment in the
Highlands early next month and go to
the greater part of the season at the
Bay View.
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An informal post hop will be given to-
morrow evening at Fort Myer, and next
Saturday evening the regular hop will
be held.
Mrs. Johnson, wife Of Col. F. o.
johnson, u. s. A., has left Fort Myer
to spend several weeks at Fort Riley,
Kan, where her husband has been Or
dered for short time.
Mrs. Daniel Webster Prentiss will not
be at home any more this season.
MI and Mrs. Arthur B. Emmons and
few days in New York at the HoteI
Gotham before going to Newport, where
they will spend the early summer
They will then go abroad to remain
until fall.
Pay Inspector and Mrs. Harry F. Bis.
cOe were hosts at a dinner last eventna
at their quarters at the Navy Yard n
wife of Colonel Barnett, OF Philadelphia
Mrs. aBrnett Is the house guests OF the
commandant Of the Navy Yard and
Mrs. Beatty.
Others entertaining at dinner last
evening were the Counselor of the StaV
Department and Mrs. Chandler Ander,
son, Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Boardman, and
Mrs. Preston Gibson
CONGRESSMAN Martin w. Littleton. OF
New York, and Mrs. Littleton will be
hosts at a luncheon at their residence
Calumet place, Sunday in compliment
to the German Ambassador, Count vor
Bernstorff.
York, will come to Washington to at
tend the luncheon.
Mrs. Littleton will go to New York
as the guest OF Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish
at her place on the Hudson about
DR.. John C. Boyd, u 8. N, and Mrs
Boyd accompanied by their daughter
Miss Alice Boyd. will close their resi-.
dence in Twenty-second street about
from where they will sail on June 20
to spend the summer abroad. They will
tour in Norway and Sweden.
Gladys Ingalls,, and Miss Abbie ingalls,
Barnard sailed from New York today
on the Amerika. OF the Hamburg Amer.
can line, to spend the summer abroad
The marriage of Miss Barnard and Rus.
sell E. Sard, OF Albany. whose engage
ment was recently announced. will take
place shortly after their return In the
fall, at the ingalls, estate, at Hot
Springs, Va.
Major Avellos, recently appointed
military attache of the Mexican EN-.
bassy, and now stationed in Mexico
City, is expected to arrive here within
the next few days.