The Washington herald., 1913-03-05
SOCIETY


White House from the inaugural servic6
at the Capitol, the President and Mrs.
Wilson were hosts at a luncheon, their
first entertainment in the historic man
sion. The guests were the former Presi-
dent, the immediate family and q few
intimate friends of President and Mrs.
Wilson. the immediate family and few
personal friends of the Vice President
and Mrs. Marshall. the members Of the
incoming and retiring Cabinets. Hon. and
Mrs. Charles Hilles. the Congressional
Committee OF the Inauguration. the New
Jersey Congressional Delegation, the
Admiral of the Navy and Mrs. Dewey,
Chief of Stan and Mrs. Wood. the Chair
man OF the Democratic National Com
mittee. Mr.. William Corcoran Eustis, the
Chairman OF the Inaugural Committee,
Chairman Of the Reception Committee
and Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page. Mr.
Arthur Peter. the Chairman Of the
Committee on Stands and the Vice Chair
man Of the Inaugural Committee and
Mrs. Dulany.
Mrs. Wilson wore on her first official
appearance here yesterday a charming
spring dress Of tan, trimmed with golden
brown ribbed silk. a coat of the same
material. and a small modish hat OF the
same color.
Miss Margaret Wilson, the eldest
daughter. was gowned in a handsome
a
of the same shade, and a blue hat
decorated with taupe feathers and en-
broidered ribbons. Miss Wilson is the
musician Of the far-ily, and has a fine
soprano voice.
Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson, the sec
ond daughter. Is deeply interested In
social settlement work She wore a
gown Of lavender broadcloth, trimmed
with silk and chiffon with lace collar.
and small silk hat with a feather OF
the same shade.
Miss Eleanor Wilson, who inherits her
mothers artistic ability, wore a bright
blue cloth dress, and a silk brocade
coat. Her small gray hat was trimmed
with a red feather.
I Miss Helen Woodrow Bones. a niece
| of the President. wore a gray-colored silk
| dress. and a gray hat with red feather.
| Mrs. Annie w. Howe, Of Philadelphia,
| sister of the President. was dressed in
| black charmeuse. with a coat of black
| pcplin Her black straw hat was trim
| med in shaded blue and gray feathers
| Her daughter. Mrs. Perrin c. Cothran,
also OF Philadelphia, and mother of Jo-
! sephine Cothran. who Is to be the White
| House baby" was dressed in green char
! meuse and smart coat. shaded in the
same tones. Her nat of black straw
| had a modish trimming Of rose and taupe
shaded plumes
| The former President and Mrs. Taft
| left Washington on the early afternoon
| train for Augusta. Ga accompanied by
| the latter's sister. Mrs. Thomas Laughlin
and Miss Helen Taft.
Among the hundreds of residents OF
the city who entertained friends in
| rooms along Pennsylvania Avenue to
witness the inaugural parade were
Gen. and Mrs. Robert Shaw Oliver and
Mrs. Oliver. Mrs. Calderon Carlisle,
Mrs. Walter Howe, Mr.. Benjamin F.
Cable. Senator Du Bois. Mrs. Huide-
koper and the Messrs. Huidekoper. Mr.
d. L. Rice. and Mr.. D. r. Edmonston.
all of whom had rooms in George
Washington Hotel
Mrs. Marshall Field. MIR. and Mrs.
George Howard, Mr.. and Mrs Wood
bury Blair. Mrs. Hope Slater and Mr..
Charles Mulliken all entertained
friends In rooms In the Riggs Building.
buffet luncheon was served before
the parade commenced.
Mrs. Peary. wife Of Rear Admiral
Peary, Z. S. N: Senator Beveridge Mrs
Frank Walters. and Miss Marion wes-
ton Tuttle. OF New York had windows
IN the Corcoran Building facing the
Treasury.
But many society people preferred
to take seats on the stands. and there
with hundreds OF distinguished people.
On the Presidents stand. besides the
Chief Executive and hts family. were
the Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
the members of the Diplomatic Corps
the Supreme Court. the Cabinet, and
the inaugural committee. Most of them
were accompanied by their families
With Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood
were her house guests. Mrs. Rnower
and Miss Mary Emo. of New York, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Halves. of Can
ada. and Rev. c. T. Croft and Mr.. Ham
mcrsley. OF Connecticut.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. r. Dulsny had with |
them their house guests. Mr.. and Mrs |
Spencer Carter and Mrs. Henry Belt. |
of Baltimore, and Hnl Beverly and
Miss Beverly, of Virginia.
Brig. Cen. J. Il. Aleshire. u. s. A. |
and Mrs. Aleshire had with them their |
guests for the week. Mr.. and Mrs w. |
A. Yager. of Chicago, and Capt. and |
Mrs. Fred W. Sladen, of West Point. |
y. Y.
With Representative and Mrs. Rath-I
rick. of Ohio, were Dr. +. f. Chambers |
and Mr.. and Mrs Holbrooke. of War
ren. Ohio. and Mr.. and Mrs. W. f. |
Dennison, of San Francisco.
Representative A. Mitchell Palmer of
Pennsylvania and Mrs. Palmer had |
with them Mr.. and Mrs. John Dixon. |
or Maryland: MIR. and Mrs. Fred Lew
erig. of Baltimore. and Barnard Pal |
mer. of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Hare Lippincott and her chill
dren. Of Philadelphia, were the guests |
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank P. Mitchell.
With Senator and Mrs. William Kent,
of California. was an interesting party.
including Mrs. A. F. Kent and Mrs.
Alex. Mccoy. of California: Mr.. and
Mrs. Crawford Green. OF San Fran
cisco: Miss Elizabeth F. Kent and AL
bert. Thomas and Billy Kent. also Mrs.
John Rogers. Of New York. and Mrs.
Serree Brinton. Of Philadelphia.
The Minister of Guatemala and his
daughter. Senorita Mendez had a party
with them including Senior Ratres
Jauregui. who IL in Washington repre-
senting Guatemala at the INAUGURATION.
With Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Lurton
were their house guests, Prof. John
II. Finley and Mrs Finley. Of New
York. and Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Van
Devanter
DR.. and Mrs T. V Hammond and the
Misses Hammond had a party with them.
as d'd Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard r. Green.
Gee HELEN. George P James, w B.
IfibD-. Joseph L. Anderson. F. d. Nc
Kenny. Mr.. and Mrs Henry B. F. Mac
farland. Charles Fl. Grasty. Of Baltimore:
f. F. Yoakum. Of California: Represen- II
tative and Mrs. Stephens Of California. II
and Miss Barbara Stephens, Mr. and Mrs
Armistead Peter, jr, Mr. and Mrs Perry