The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-04-19

The President and Mrs. Wilson re-
ceived the American Pen Women, the
National Council of Women. and the
Children OF the American Revolution yes
terday afternoon at $50 o'clock in the
East Room of the White House
The President and Mrs. Wilson, &C
companied by their house guest. Mrs,
Alfred Wilson, of Franklin. Pa. ocou-
pied one OF the boxes at the New Ma
tional Theater last night to see THE
Garden OF Allah"
Miss Mary Scott. OF Princeton, N. J..
is visiting the Misses. Wilson at the
White House. Mr.. Cleveland Dodge, who
came down to attend the Cabinet dinner
on Wednesday night. has returned to
New York.
The Misses Wilson attended the hop
last night at Washington Barracks, given
by the Engineer officers mess. 1t was
their first dance at that military post.
and they enjoyed the attractive scene.
The many guests were received by Mrs.
William Barden, wife of the command
ant; Mrs. Garrison, wife of the Secre-
tary of War, and Mrs. w. w. Wother-
spoon, wife of Maj. Gen. Wotherspoon,
U. s. A. 1t was the last and gayest hop
of the season. The Engineer Band
played throughout the evening, and
buffet supper was served. The officers
OF the hop committee took turns in maxi
ing the presentations to the ladies of the
receiving party.
Miss Eleanor Wilson was the guest of
honor at a dinner given by the Com
mandant of Washington Barracks and
Mrs. Barden last night at their Quarters.
The other guests included the Secretary
Of War and Mrs. Garrison, Maj. Gen.
and Mrs. w. w. Wotherspoon, Miss
Helen Woodrow Bones, Miss Ruth Hitch
cock. Capt. Scbley, u. S. A; Lieut..
Charles Rockwell. U. S. A, and Lieut..
Darlington, U. S. A.
The Russian Ambassador and Nine.
Bakhmeteff were the guests of honor at
"a beautiful dinner given by the Minister
of Peru and Nine Pezet at the Legation
in r Street. The other guests included
the Minister of Switzerland and Mime.
Ritter, the Ministers of the Netherlands
and Nine. Loudon, the Minister Of
Guatemala and his daughter. Nine.
Mendez: Brig. Gen. and Mrs. David Cor
don, Countess Spottiswood Mackin. Rep
resentative and Mrs Dunn, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robertson, Mr.. and Mrs. George How
land Chase, MRS. Gregory. and Miss
Mabel Taliaferro Mr.. -Alvaraz Buena
Vista, Mr.. Stetson. of Boston, Mass,
all of whom are house guests, and Mr.
Washington Pezet.
The Minister of Peru and Nine. Pezet
entertained at a dance following their
dinner last night. The additional guests
were the members of the all-society cast
of "Remaking the Raleighs" and why
He Lied to Her Husband" which were
presented at the Columbia Theater yes
terday afternoon: De members of the
Diplomatic Corps, and number of the
uitra-fashionable set. A supper was
served at midnight, after which dancing
was resumed
Miss Grace DEMO Litchfield was host
ess at large dinner last night at her
residence in Massachusetts Avenue.
Col. and Mrs. Henry May entertained
at dinner last night in honor of Miss
Alys Meyer and her fiance, Lieut.. Ray |
mond Rodgers. U. S. N. whose wedding |
will take place on April IS.
Mr. and Mrs. George Whitfield Brown |
gave a dinner last night in honor of
their house guest, Mrs. Cuthbert, at
theix residence in Connecticut Avenue. |
Mrs. Franklin X. Lane wife of the |
Secretary of the Interior, was hostess |
at a large reception yesterday at her |
residence in Wyoming Avenue i'm honor |
of San Francisco Day" Seven years |
ago that city was wrecked by the earth |
quake and devastated by the attendant |
fire. Now it has risen from its ashes |
still greater than before and Mrs. |
Lane, as loyal Californian, celebratedi
the event.
She was assisted in receiving her |
guests by Mrs. Newlands. Mrs. John |