The Washington herald., 1913-03-08

The President and Mrs. Wilson, al
though still very busy getting settled
in their new quarters. entertained
number of relatives who are stopping
in Washington informally at luncheon
and, dinner yesterday at the White
House.
visit the Zoo and other places OF in
terest about Washington. They at
tended the concert yesterday afternoon
at the Columbia TO hear Godowsky.
the well-known pianist, and enter
tained in their box Miss Helen Wood
row Bones and number Of relatives.
Col and Mrs. John A. Wilson gave a
theater party to see THE Pink Lady
at the Columbia Theater last night in
honor Of the Misses-Wilson. The four
boxes which their party occupied at
tracted great attention. for II was the
first time that the charming daughters
Of the President have attended An
evening performance since the inau-
guration.
The additional guests included Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Wilson. Miss Alice Wilson.
Mrs. Annie Wilson Howe. Mrs, Perrin
Cothran. Mr.. and Mrs. John McC. Will
son. Miss Elizabeth McC. Wilson. Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred Wilson. Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Wilson Howe. little Miss Virginia Howe.
DIR. and Mrs. George Howe. Miss Helen
Woodrow Bones. Lieut.. st. John Greble,
L. 5. A., and Mr.. and Mrs. Fem.
At the close OF the play the entire party
" ere entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam McC. Wilson at a supper, followed
by dancing.
Miss Margaret Wilson wore a lovely
gown of pale blue satin. Miss Jessie
Wilson looked charming in pale yellow
spangles chiffon. and Miss Eleanor Will
son wore a striking gown of pale pink
crepe meteor.
The Vice President and Mrs Marshall
were the guests OF honor at an informal
dinner given by Mr.. and Mrs. Henry b.
+. Macfarland last night. and most
DISTINGUISHED coterie of friends were in
vited to meet them, the other guests be-
ing DIR. Gordon better known under his
pen name, Ralph Conner" aHthor OF
The Sky Pilot" DR.. John A. Macdonald,
of Toronto. editor of the Toronto Globe:
Dr. and Mrs. Charles Wood. Mrs. WILL
lam Strong, sister of the hostess, and her
son. Mr. Strong.
The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Daniels were entertained informally at
dinner last night by Mr. and Mrs. Homer
at Stoneleigh Court.
| Mrs Marshall. wife Of the Vice Presi-
dent, spent yesterday afternoon with Mrs
John Mcclure Wiley. widow OF Repre-
sentative Wiley OF Buffalo, who asked a
number of friends to meet Mrs. Marshall.
| Owing to the hostess mourning. only
| small group gathered about the prettily
appointed tea table at o'clock.
| President Wilson has accepted a box
| for the benefit performance Of "Bunty
Pulls the Strings" which will be given
on Monday night at the Belasco for the
Chevy Chase Circle Of the Florence Crit
tenton Mission.
The Secretary of State and Mrs. Bryan
lunched informally with the Governor
of Nebraska and Mrs. Morehead yester-
day at the New Willard Hotel
The British Ambassador has gone to
New York for a brief stay en- route to
Ottawa to make a farewell visit to the
Governor General, tha Duke Of Con-
naught Yesterday Mr.. Bryce lunchcd
with the Secretary of State and Mrs.
Bryan. Mrs. Bryce is now In New York.
and 1t is expected that the Ambassador
will return to England some time in
| April.
Mrs. Garrison, wife of the Secretary
| Of War. has left Washington for Jer-
sey City She will close her house there
preparatory to taking up her residence
in this city.
Mrs. RedfieId wife Of the Secretary OF
| Commerce plans to leave Washingtc',
within the next few days for Brooklyn.
n. Y. She intends closing her house
there. and will bring her furniture to
the Highlands. which she and her hus-
band will occupy for the present.
Senator and Mrs. George P. Mclean
have leased the residence a. l520 New
Hampshire Avenue occupied by the as
sistant Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Beekman Winthrop during the Taft ad-
ministration. They will take possession
of the house the middle of this month.
Mrs. Henry F. Dimock is spending a
few days in New York.
Mr. John Barrett. director general OF
the Pan American Union who has gone
to Detroit to be the guest of the Michi-
gan Manufacturers Association at their
annual banquet this evening. will re-
| turn TO Washington early next week
Mrs. William Corcoran Eustis is in
New York with her parents. Mr.. and
Airs. Levi p. Morton. Mr.. Morton has
been seriously i'll for several days.
Secretary Bryan will return to Lincoln.
Nebr.. for the annual Bryan birthday
dinner on March 10.
Washington society is greatly interest
ed in the sale OF Lit hats which Is TO
take place AT the Shoreham this morn
ing from 10 until o'clock. 1t is given
for the benefit of the Founding Hospi-
tai. and will also give an excellent op-
portuuity for "milady" TO secure me
latest fashionable styles in spring bon
nets. Lifts Bros, Philadelphia. are sup
plying the hats for the occasion.
II is said that the date for the mar
riage Of Miss Ethel Roosevelt, daugh-
ter of Col. and Mrs. Theodore Roose-
welt and DR.. Richard Derby. of New
York City. has been set for Friday,
April l. The ceremony will take place
In the Episcopal Church at Oyster Bay.
and a reception will follow at the resi-
dence of Col. and Mrs. Roosevelt on
Sycamore Hill. The bride and bride
groom will sail the next day for Europe.
Count Won Bernstorff. the German
Ambassador to the United States, will
be the guest of the New York City
College at a general assembly of students