The Washington herald., 1912-04-13

/ The President and Mrs. Taft enter
talned a company of about thirty guests
at dinner last night. preceding the musi-
Gale at 10 O'Clock. the last Of the series
which Mrs. Taft has given this spring
1 The programme was given by Miss Anna
Case. soprano, OF the Metropolitan Opera
Company; Miss Ellen Bailon, pianist,
and Efrem Zimbalist. violinist. The ac-
companists were William Stiekles. who
played for Miss Case, and Mr.. s. Chap
zinoff, who played for the yiolinist
About 400 guests were present at the
musicale, and after the programme sup
per was served In the state dining-room.
The guests included the members Of the
diplomatic, the Cabinet. the Supreme
Court and smart resident society cir
cles of washington.
The programme was as follows: I'm
promptu, "Rosamunde" CSchubero.
''Scherzo." Op 16, e minor (Mendels-
sohn); Etude. Isl oiseau J'etais" tHen-
ben uber Thai und Hugef' CEmil
sjogren; I'm April Charles Gilbert
Spross), ''The Silver Ring" (Chaminade).
Spring CHenscheD, MiIs Case; ''Pries-
lted'' s(Wagner), "Humoresque" (Dvorak),
Hungarian Dance" z minor CBrahms).
Mr.. ZimbaIist; Impromptu, A nat major,
Etude F major OPP. g. No. 3. and Valse
minor Chopin; 'Rhapsodie Hongroise
No n UisZp, Miss Ballon; Sans
Amour CChaminade), ''E tanto c perl
col chic Il Iasci'' (E. Wolf-FerrarD, ''Un
verde practicello senza piante'' CE- Wolf
FerrarD, 'Ah, Love, but a DayF' CMrs.
H. II. A. Beach,. Miss Case; Oriental"
&C. Cub. ''Zephyrs'' (Hubay), Liebes-
freud" (Kreisler). Mr. Zambalist
Among the guests were the Austrian
Ambassador and Baroness Hengelmul-
Ter. the French Ambassador and Nine.
Jusserand. the British Ambassador and
Mrs. Bryce. the German Ambassador
and Countess Won Bernstorn. the italian
Ambassador and Marchesa Cusani.
Donna Beatrice Cusani. the Brazilian
Ambassador. Senior da Cana; the Turk
ish Ambassador and his son and daugh-
ter-in-law, the Second Secretary
Of the Turkish Embassy and
Nine. Ibrahim Zia, the Russian
Ambassador and Nine. Bakhmete1. the
japanese Ambassador and Viscountess
Chinda. the Secretary OF the Navy and
Mrs Meyer. the Misses Meyer. the Sec
rotary of War and Mrs. Stimson, the
Secretary of Commerce and Labor and
Mrs. wickersham. Mrs. Akin. Miss
Nagel. Mr.. Justice and Mira. Burton, Mr..
Justice and Mrs. McKenna, Mr.
Just zee and Mrs. Hughes. Mr.. Justice,
retired. and Mrs. Brown. the. former
United States Ambassador to France
and Mrs. Henry White, Assistant Secre-
tary OF War and Mrs. Oliver, the Charge
d'Affaires OF Persia and Nine. Ali KUli
Khan. Mrs. Letter, Mr.. and Mrs Joseph
Letter. Miss Dorothy Williams, Mrs.
Richard Townsend. Mrs. Charles W..
Fairbanks. Lieut.. and Mrs. Timmons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, the
Assistant Secretary OF the Navy
and Mrs. Beekman Winthrop, the
Secretary to the President and
Mrs. Charles ID. Hilles, Senator and
Mrs NewIand. Mrs Herbert wsdsworth,
Mrs Hit. Mr.. and Mrs. McClintock, Mrs.
Nathaniel Francis Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
Wallace. Mr.. and Mrs. John +. Mclean.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Beale Mclean. the
Spanish Minister and Nine de Riano,
the CUBAN Minister and Nine. Martin
Rivero. the Misses Marun-Rivero. the
Norwegian Minister and Nine. Bryn, the
Danish Minister and Countess Moltke. the
Costa Rican Minister ana Nine. Calvo.
Miss Calvo. the Swedish Minister and
Mime. Ekengren. the Belgian Minister and
Mime. Havenith. the Chilean Minister and
Nine. Suarez, the Naval Attache OF the
French Embassy and viscountess d'Azy,
the Naval Attache OF the Russian En-
Attache of the French Embassy and
Countess de Chambrun. Mrs. Buckner
waIlinEford. Of Cincinnati; Mr.. and Mrs
Draper. Miss Draper. Mr.. and Mrs. In
gals, Miss ingalls,, Miss Barnard, Miss
Boardman, and Mrs. Anderson