The Washington times., 1913-02-25
President and Mrs. Taft Will Be
1 Honor Guests Of Congressional Club

MrSS Taft was the Suest at luncheon
today of Mrs. Charles F. p. Richardson
at her home. in / street. To meet Mrs
Taft were Mrs. Marshall Field. Miss
Mabel Boardman. Mrs. Henry f.
Dimock. Mrs Norman Williams, Mrs
Van Rensselaer,. Mrs. John Henry Pur-
dy. Mrs. Charles l.. McCawley, Mrs
James w. Wadsworth, Mrs. Charles
Francis Adams, Mrs. Nicholas Ander-
son, Mrs. Thomas F. Bayard, Miss
Margaret Cameron and Miss Eleanor
Carroll.
Mrs. Frederick Eckstein and Miss
Katherine Eckstein, Of Cincinnati, who
were the guests OF Mrs. Taft at tine
White House over night. left there this
morning for New York.
Miss Edith Morgan. who was the
guest of Miss Taft for ten days, has
returned to her home in New York.
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Miss Taft and Miss Anderson will be
the guests at dinner tonight Of DR.. and
Mrs. Wilmer and their daughter. Miss
Rebecca Wilmer.
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Miss BiSelow, daughter of the Hon
Jonn Bigelow, of New York, will arrive
in Washington on Saturday to be the
gedst of Mrs. James w. Pinchot until
after tine Inauguration.
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Mrs. Taft. will be the guest Of honor
! at a tea and ssvsicale this afternoon at
the Netherlands legation. with Madame
I.oudon as hostess.
Mrs L. z. Letter opened her spacious
ball room this morning for the las: Of
Prof. Harold Randolph's morning musi-
cal recitations. Chopin was the subject
this morning, and Prof. Randolph was
at his best Among the subscribers to
the series. who were Mrs. Letters
guests this morning were Mrs. George
Won L. Meyer, Mrs. Wickersham. the
Netherlands Minister and Madame
Loudon, Mrs. Hennen Jennings, Mrs.
William Corcoran Eustis. Mrs. Henry
F. Dimock. Mrs. Jeffrey Parsons. Mrs.
Edison Bradley. Mrs. Leonard Wood,
Countess de Chambrun, Mrs. w. SIN
clair Bowen. Mrs. Hugh Wallace, Mrs.
Nathaniel Francis, Madame Christian
Hauge. Mrs. Truxton Beale. Mrs. Buck
ner Randolph, Miss Laura Harlan. and
Mrs. Slater.
Miss Julia Kerns, daughter Of Senator
and Mrs. John W. Kerns of Indiana,
will arrive in Washington Thursday
from indianapolis with the Vice. Presi-
dent-eIect and Mrs.. Marshall. Mics
Kerns will make her first visit to
Washington. She will remain until
after the inauguration when she will
90 to New York for visit. Mrs. Kerns
will return to Indiana shortly after
March 4. .-.--.. ----s.---.- ...
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The Japanese Ambassador. Viscount
Chinda, entertained al dinner last night
in compliment to the. e.Secretary of War
and Mrs. Stimson. His other guests
were the Chief of STAFF, U. 9. A., and
Mrs. Leonard wood; the Solicitor Gem
eral, the Assistant Secretary Of War
and Mrs. Oliver. Mai. Gen. aud Mrs.
w. w. Wotherspoon, Maj. Gen. and
Mrs. James B. Aieshire, Maj. Gen. ana
Mrs. Albert l.. Mills. Mai. Gen. and Mrs.
Ernest A. Darlington. Maj. Gen. and
Mrs. Frank Mcintyre. the Assistant to
the Attorney General and Mrs. Fowler,
Mr.. Shidehara, Japanese counselor /;
Colonel Inouye, Japanese military at
tache, and Mr.. Okabe, Japanese attache,
and Madame Okabe. - .s'
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The marriage Of Miss Alys Meyer,
daughter of the Secretary Of the Navy
and Mrs. Meyer. and Lieut. Raymond
Rodgers, U. 8. A, will take place during
the spring, at Hamilton, Mass. where
the Meyer summer home is located. In
less their plans are changed. the Sec
retary will go to Florida for a month
of tarpon fishing. while Mrs. Meyer and