Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-01-10
Reminder of Cabinet Officers
Visit to Islands in Notable
Social Event
By C. S..sAEBERT Il


Especial Star Bulletin Correspondence
WASHINGTON; D. c.. Dec. %
The Secretary Of the interior and, Mrs,
Fisher were the guests of honor at
one Of the most unique entertain.
tments recently given here, Judge and
Mrs. sydney Bali61 ,sfffffst entertain.
ing. them at the .Belasco,' where the
fHawaiiah bisy 'The Bird OF Para,
disc was given. @,c5ff and Mrs. Cary
EongRorne, Ms. John Timmons and
Col John Biddle we're the other mem
tbers of.tife party. - Following the play
4 real Hawaiian supper was served
/ 1t the Connecticut, where Judge and
Mrs. Baifou have stheIr apartments.
The table was arranged with b typical
Hawaiian scene OF landscape and
Iigures, and'curry and rice, salad of
avocados, and many native ~dainties
Of the country formed the menu.
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Mrs. Meyer, wife''of the Secretary
of the Navy, recalled her invitations
to the dance December 81, because
of the sudden. death OF her cousin,
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Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Beale Nc
Leans preparations to celebrate the
third birthday Of their young, son,
finson Walsh Mclean, eliminated in
a Wonderful party; rat which the
younger children In, the household OF
their, intimate friends were present
to enjoy with the baby host gigantic
Christmas tree with wonderful gifts
On, It, which they CARRIED home as
aos,y IN {SSi Y,oHvf,no S.fnf,,ra ch0ut O
Circus! with clowns and, performing
dogs we're some OF the ways the
youngsters were entertained.
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There were forty little forks present,
alif tfieff parents For the first group
there was a luncheon, and for the ED
els a buffet affair. The birthday cake
was a gorgeous structure, and with
its marvellous decorations was the cen
trFpiece at the children's table. 1t is
said that $4,000 worth of toys were
distributed by Santa Claus for the
young guests to carry home. The
Christmas tree was a glorious one,
with myriads of electric lights and a
lOv ely Christ Child at its very tip top.
The presents to the many little fell
low who is joint heir to the Mclean
and Walsh fortunes represents large
values. '
= While these much favored children
we're celebrating there was Also in
rogress this afternoon A big party for
orphan children of the District. The
pal ents of Baby Mclean did not for
get the orphaned poor on his two pre-
NOUS celebrations.
The marriage Of Mrs. Alice Cornelia
Thaw, formerly the Countess OF Var
mouth, and Godfrey C. Whitney, son
of Mrs. Charles Whitney of Milton.
Mass, is expected to take Place the
last of April. After their marriage
MIR. Whitney and his bride will divide
their time between Washington and
their home in Boston.
Mrs. Thaw will spend the HOLIDAYS
in Pittsburgh with her mother. Rela-
tives of Mr.. Whitney expect that his
tancee will make a short visit to Bos-
ton and Milton afte- the hoUSlyS.
The Chief Of Staff. T. S. A.. and Mrs.
Leonard Wood have been joined al
their quarters in Fort Myer, by Leon
ard Wood, Jr., of Harvard, and their
younger son, who are here for the
Christman holidays.
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. Count de Chambrun, military at
tache of the French embassy, has gone
to Mexico to remain until January 20.
He will go to Cincinnati from Mexico
City. and will meet Countess de Cham
hrun and their children, who are Wis
ting Mrs Nicholas homework and