The Washington times., 1913-01-21
President and Mrs. Taft to Entertain
Members of Supreme Court At Dinner

|. The Secretary of War and Mrs. Stlm-
son have sent out invitations to the
army officers and their wives, stationed
in Washington. for a tea on Monday
afternoon in their honor. The event Is
strictly for the army people. and the
Secretary of War and Mrs. Stimson
will be assisted by Mrs. Robert Shaw
Oliver, wife of the Assistant Secretary
of War; Mrs. Leonard Wood, wife Of
the chief OF staff. L. S. A, and Mrs.
Henry G. Sharpe.
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Colonel and Mrs. Robert NJ. Thompson
gave their ball room this morning for
the recital of Harold Randolph, director
of the Peabody Institute of Music in
Baltimore. who has given a series of
''recitations'' in music, beginning with
one early in January at the home of the
Netherlands Minister and Madame Lou
! don.
Among the guests this morning of Col
| oneI and Mrs. Thompson were Mrs.
Wickersham, the Netherlands Minister
| and Madame Loudon, Countess de
J Chambrun, Mrs. Buckner Randolph,
Mrs. Hope Slater, Mrs. Truxton Beale.
1 Mrs. MARSHALL Field, Mrs. Hennen Jen-
nings and Mrs. W. Sinclair Bowen.
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+, The Secretary OF Commerce and Labor
and Mrs. Nagel entertained at dinner
\ last evening the French Ambassador
! and Nine. Jusserand, the Japanese am
bassador. the Netherlands Minister and
Nine. Loudon. the Attorney General, and
Mrs. Wickersham, Senator Brandegee
| Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Lane, Mr., and
Mrs. Charles Henry Butler. Mr.. and
Mrs Arnold Hague, Mrs. Staunton, and
| Miss Maude Hoyt.
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The British Ambassador and Mrs
Bryce were the honor guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry White at dinner last even.
ing.
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! The Secretary OF the Navy and Mrs.
Meyer entertained at the last of their
official receptions, followed by dancing.
last evening at their residence i'm Scott
Circle. Mrs. Meyer was unassisted in
receiving the guests. The Marine Band
played throughout the evening.
Among the guests were the French
Ambassador and Nine. Jusserand, the
British Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce
the German Ambassador, the SpanisI
Minister and Nine. Riano, Gen. and
! Ihobtfl oiiN'I, MI ana MI y
James +. Curtis. Col and Mrs. Charles
l.. McCawley. Mrs. Laughlin. Mrs
Dimick, Mrs. Sears, of Boston. Mrs
Samuel Spencer. the Counselor OF the
German Embassy and Nine HanieI vor
Haimhausen, the Misses whiting. Mis-.
Esther Cleveland, Mrs. Richard Town
send, Miss Sturgis, Miss Hinckley. Mis-,
Ruth Wales. Miss Reyburn. the Militar!
Attache of the German Embassy aa'
L. Mrs. Herwarth. Rear Admiral and Mrs
Cowie. the Rev. Roland Cotton Smith
Miss Margaret S. Smith. Mrs. Ro5er
Roosevelt. Mrs. Tuckerman. Mrs An
derson. Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Westcott
the Counselor Of the French Embass!
> and Nine de la Rocca, W. Bowie Clark
the Charge d'Affaircs OF Italy, Mr.
Catalini, Count Bonde, Rear Admira
Charles O'NeiI. Lieutenant Courtney
DIR. Grayson. L. s N; Capt Louis Lit
tie. L. S. VI. c.; Henry DUPONT, an'
; Lieutenant Rogers.
Among the long list OF patronesses 70
!, the Southern charity ball which will b.
given at the New Willard Monday eve
ring, January -, are Mrs. Thomas II
, Anderson. Mrs. john II. Bankhead. Mrs
, Robert T.. Brown. Mrs. Harry NJ. Cla
haugh, Mrs. John Capers. Mrs. Ira {
= CopIey, Mrs. William j.. Dennis, Mrs
EIwin J. Ellcrbe, Mrs. F. Burton Har
rIson, Mrs. John Hays Hammond, Mrs
= Reed Hunt, Mrs. Robert II. Hit. Mrs
v Albert Hill, Mrs. Joseph II. KnowlanC
: Mrs. w. B. Lamar. Mrs. Gordon Lee
Mrs. Joseph Letter, Mrs. Mahon Pitney
| Mrs. Carroll :. Page, Mrs. Il. Ross Per
e ~, Mrs Arthur T.. Ramsey. Mrs. Hok
d Smith, Mrs. Edward NJ. Saunders, Mrs.
!, Hurrictt J. Turner, Mrs. Horace West
colt. Mis-. william Wheatley, Mrs. Wi
liam II. Wilmer, and Miss Mary Ten
> pie.