The Washington herald., 1913-03-27

delightful address
The handsomely decorated ballroom at
the Shoreham was thronged with many
Washingtonians prominent In philan-
| thropic work. as well as in social life.
here.
| The Presidential family made its debut
at the Washington Riding and Hunt
Club yesterday in the persons Of Miss
Jessie Wilson and Miss Helen Woodrow
Bones Miss Eleanor Wilson was also
expected. and four horses had been
ordered for the party to go on the road.
But due to the heavy downfall of rain.
Miss Eleanor dropped out and Miss Jes-
sic and Miss Bones took instruction In
the ring from Murphy, the chief hunts
man. Miss Jessie rode a sidesaddle
while Miss Bones rode a cross saddle
of the English park type. After pre-
liminary canter over the sand bark the
bars were put up one after the other
until both ladies successfully cleared
four feet six. The Misses Wilson were
sent visitors cards by Mrs. Louis
Bennett. II is believed the President
will become a member of the club. which
of course. entities his family to the rights
of membership.
Senorita Ampero Martin -Rivero. daugh-
ter of the Cuban Minister. has sent out
Invitations to a luncheon in honor OF the
Misses Wilson, daughters OF President
and Mrs. Wilson, on Saturday, April 10.
Mrs. Thomas Marshall. wife Of the Vice
President. received Informally in her
apartment yesterday afternoon.
The Secretary Of the Interior and Mrs.
Lane We're the guests OF honor at din
ner last night given by the Minister Of
Switzerland and Nine. Ritter. their other
guests being the counselor of the italian
Embassy, Mr.. Catalani; the Second Sec
retary of the French Embassy and Nine.
de Laboulaye. DIR. and Mrs. Fremont
Smith, NJ. and Mrs. George Howland
Chase, the Swiss Consul in New York
and Nine. Louis II. Junod, Miss Sophy
Johnston. Miss Elizabeth Reid Rogers,
and the secretary OF the Swiss Legation.
DR.. Ernest Baumann.
The Assistant Secretary of the Treas
ury. Mr. John Skelton Williams, has ar
rived in Washington and is stopping at
the Hotel Gordon.
The Assistant Secretary of the Navy,
Mr.. Roosevelt who has temporary
rooms at the Army and Navy Club. will
be Joined by Mrs. Roosevelt next week.
when they take an apartment for the
Spring season. They have leased the
residence belonging to Rear Admiral
William Cowles, L. S. N, retired. for
next season.
Nine Christian Hauge vas hostess at
dinner last night complimentary to
Miss Biddle Porter. later taking her
guests to the flower ball al the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Bradley. Covers
were laid for sixty guests. The Spring
flower decorations and the costumes. de-
signed by Mrs. E. Rollins Morse and
Nine. Hauge. were very beautiful and
original.
Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson will go to
Baltimore today. where she will deliver
an address before a mass meeting TO
be held this afternoon in Fords Opera
House in aid of the Goucher College
Fund.
Mrs. Robert Patterson gave a dinner
last night at her residence In Dupont
Circle.
Mrs. Richard Harlow was hostess at
a tea-dance yesterday afternoon in COM
pliment to Miss Lydia Chaplin, of Erie.
Pa, a schoolgirl friend of her daugh-
ter, Miss Catherine Harlow. who is visit
ing them.
The eighth annual convention OF the
Navy League Of the United States will
be held in Washington April 10 to L
at the New Willard Hotel
The annual dinner. which will be
given in honor OF the Secretary OF the
Navy. Josephus Daniels. will take place
at 1:3O o'clock on April II.
The committee on arrangements in
cludes Col. Robert NJ Thompson. Mr..
Henry B. F. Macfa rlandr- Mr.. Henry II.
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George Dewey. and Rear Admiral Rich
ard Wainwright.
Arrangements will be made to wit
ness an exhibition cavalry drill at Fort
Myer, Va. TO visit the home of Rob
ert E. Lee. Arlington, Va, and the
Arlington wireless telegraph station.
which is said to be the largest in the
world.
to Washington from a short visit to her
school friend, Miss Emily Wagner at
Westchester, a suburb of Philadelphia
The marriage of Miss Helen Fisher.
daughter of Mr.. Charles E. Fisher. and
Mr. Chester NJ. Clark. OF this city. will
take place in the residence of the bride.
in Washington Square, Gloucester. Mass.
on the evening of April 3. Mrs. Rich
ard Fisher. sister-in-law Of the bride,
will be matron of honor and Mr.. Philip
Burwell Goode of New York, son of
the late DR.. G. Brown Goode, assistant
secretary of the Smithsoniap Institution,
will be best man.
A wedding gift from the brides father
will be a house in Wellesley Hills, one
of Boston's beautiful suburbs, which is
now in process of construction and where
the bride and bridegroom will be at home
after November l.
Among the passengers sailing on the
steamship Grosser Kurfurst. Of the North
German Lloyd Line. today. from New
York for Havana. the Panama Capal.
Kingston, Jamaica, are the following
Washingtonians: Mrs Emile Berliner.
Mr.. Albert Carry, Miss Carry. and Mrs.
l. w. Nordlinger.
Former Senator and Mrs. Wetmore
were hosts at dinner last night at their
residence in K Street
Mrs. Joseph Thropp entertained num-
Der Of friends Informally at luncheon
yesterday at the Grafton. Mrs. Thropp
will join her husband at their country
Jplace in Pennsylvania on Saturday.
Later in the season they will both re-
turn here and spend the rest of the
spring at the New Willard.
Mrs Henry F. Dimock, who has been
one of the most hospitable Of Washing