The Washington herald., 1912-03-30

| Miss Tart mas sInall nouse party Oh
students from Bryn Mawr College for
the weekend at the White House. includ-
| ing Miss Jane Sterling. Miss Mary Nor
gan. Mss Gladys Jones, and Miss Mar
| jory Thompson. who arrived late yester-
1 day afternoon.
Mrs. Taft entertained box party at
the operatic concert by Miss Alice Mel
sen and her company OF artists of the
Boston opera Company at the Columbia
Theater yesterday afternoon. Her guests
were Mrs. Nathaniel Francis and her sis
ter, Mrs. Hugh Wallace, daughters of the
late Chief Justice Fuller; Mrs. A. q. Nc
CIintock and Mrs. Buckner NJ. Randolph.
Others who had boxes were the Secretary
of War and Mrs. Stimson and Mrs. James
Mcmillan.
The Brazilian Ambassador. Senior da
Cana, entertained at a handsomely ap-
pointed dinner last evening at the en-
bassy home, in Sixteenth street His
guests we're the Austro-Hungarian Am
bassador, Baron Hengelmuler; the British
Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce, the German
Amba assadcr and Countess Won Bernstorn,
the Italian Ambassador and Marchesa
Cusani Confalonieri. the Russian Ambas-
sador and Nine. Bakhmeteff, Mr.. Justice
and Mrs. Holmes, Postmaster General
Hitchcock, Senator and Mrs. Wetmore,
Senator and Mrs. Rayner, Senator Du
Pont, the Spanish Minister and Mime. de
Riano Representative and Mrs. Nicholas
Longworth. the United States Ambassa-
dor-elect to Brazil, Edwin V. Morgan,
the Assistant Secretary OF the Navy and
Mrs. Beekman WinthropSCol and Mrs.
Thomas w. Symons, Mrs. Richard Town
send. Mrs. John Rodgers, MRS. Bowers,
Mrs Robert Patterson. Mrs. Robert Nc
Cormick. Mrs. Marshall Field. Mr.. and
Mrs. Perry Belmont, Count de Chabannes,
the Naval Attache of the Brazilian En-
bassy and Mime. Azevedo. and Mr.. Pimen-
tel, Of the embassy stan.
The Attorney General and Mrs. Wick
ersham entertained at dinner last night.
Their guests were the Secretary Of War
and Mrs. Stimson, the Danish Minister
and Countess Moltke the Naval Attache
Of the Russian Embassy and Nine. Vas
siIieff. the Military Attache Of the French
Embassy and Countess de Chambrun.
the military attache OF the German En-
bassy. Mai. Won Herwartic the Assist
ant Secretary Of War and Mrs. Oliver.
the Assistant Secretary OF Commerce
and Labor. Mr.. Cable and his mother.
Mrs Gable: Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Har-
low, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wilson. Mr..
and Mrs. Harrington Moore. and Mr.. and
Mrs Cornelius Wickcrsham. of New
York. son and daughter-in-law OF the
hosts.
The counselor Of the Brazilian Embas-
sy and Nine. de Silva Lima are being
condoled with over the loss by death
A few days ago Of their young son, sew
enteen months old. who was born in
this country.
Mr.. Preston Gibson went to Old Point
Comfort yesterday to Join Mrs. Gibson
and their young son, who have spent the
week there They viii return here on
Monday and Mr. Gibson will sail for
Europe on Wednesday on the Mawe-
tania. He will make the trip over and
hack on the same vessel. merely for the
ocean voyage. Sailing on the Mauretania
also on that date will he theatrical
party. Including Mr.. 4. L. Erlanger, Mr..
Charles Frohmsu, Mr.. A. II. Wood, and
Mr.. Pat" Casey.
Mr.. Nelson NJ McKernaN Of the Man
uaI Training School. who graduated
from the Law School OF the George
Washington University last spring. enter
tanned the members Of his class at
smoker at his home in Georgetown last
evening.
Mrs. John ]. Esch and Miss Ruth Esch.
wife and schoolgirl daughter Of the
Representative from La Crosse. Wis.
Joined the latter at Congress Hall yester-
DAY for a few weeks visit in Washington.
The regular meeting Of the Ladies'
Auxiliary Of the Eighth Street Temple
has been postponed from Monday. April
|. TO April 10. when they will have an
interesting programme.
The Second Secretary of the German
Embassy and Nine. Kienlin entertained
at dinner last evening.
A candy and cake sale for the benefit
Of the Christ Church Sunday school. in
will be held this afternoon
in the home of Mrs. John II. Hanna, 3OO9
Q street.
Mrs Amos A. Fries. wife OF Maj. |
Fries. L. s A. and Mrs. William D. |
Stephens, wife of Representative Steph- |
ems. Of California, entertained at young |
peoples tea yesterday afternoon at the |
quarters of Mai. and Mrs. Fries at the |
Washington Barracks in honor of Miss |
Barbara stephens, daughter of Repre- |
sentative and Mrs. Stephens, who is a |
student at Wellesley. and is spending |
her Easter vacation with her parents in |
this city. The house was beautifully |
decorated for the occasion with palms, |
ferns. and clusters of red spring bios |