Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-07
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MRS. TAFT WILL GIVE A BOX
PARTY AT OPERA.
Dinner and Musical at the White
House Tonight-Per-
sonals.

terrain at dinner. to be followed by
a musical. tonight.
This afternoon Mrs. Taft's guests in
her box at the opera were Mrs. Rae.
Mrs. Ellis. Mrs. McGlintock and Mrs.
Peckham
Miss Helen Taft will attend the dance
at the Country Club tonight, of which
Mr.. William +. r. Hit will be host.
y tour around the world to occupy
eight months or a year is planned by the
Attorney General and Mrs. Wickersham.
Immediately following the Inauguration
they will close their Washington home on
18th street and start on the tourney. Ac-
companying them will be Miss Frances
MOVES, Miss Martha Bowers and Mr.
Frederick Moore. the latter of New York
despite the serious injuries which she
ieteiNeo more tnan week aSo when the
horse she was riding dashed into a street
car MISS Bowers believes she will have
recovered sufficiently to make the trip.
Inc party plans to leave San Francisco
March 10 Their first stop will be Homo
lulu.
Count Carlo Montagnini attache to the
Italian embassy. has arrived in Wash
ington.
MI and Mrs. Robert Roosevelt have
as guest Mrs. II. T.. Biscoe, who will
remain with them until her husband
ray Inspector Biscoe l.. S. n. who is
i'll in the Naval Hospital has recovered.
Mrs. Gillette Hill will entertain for
her house guests at dinner tonight
Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt of New
dinner tonight at her house. on 5th
avenue. to meet the Russian ambassa-
dor and Nine. Bakhmeteff.
The President and Mrs. Taft were en-
te'tained al dinner last night by the Sec
rotary of Commerce and Labor and Mrs
Nasel, completing the series of similar
inequalities in cabinet homes. Their other
guests guest, were Mr.. Justice and Mrs.
Hughes. Senator and Mrs Sutherland,
the Assistant Secretary of War and Mrs.
Robert Shaw Oliver, the Assistant Secre-
tary of the Navy and Mrs Beekman
"inIhrop MI and Mrs. Charles Francis
ADAMS, DR.. and Mrs. Wilmer and Mr. and
MIS- Arthur ShepleE of St Louis, who
are visiting Secretary and Mrs Nagel
The Secretary of War and Mrs. stimson
entertained ct dinner last night at their
nome on 18th street in compliment to Miss
s@len raft. Their additional guests were
h.e POSTMASTER General the solicitor gem
e,al' Lieut.. Col. Moreton F. Gage and
Mrs. Gage, Maj. and Nine Won Herwarth.
MI Mitchell Innes, Mrs. Thomas X.
!.aughlin. Mr.. and Mrs Henry Graves.
MAJ Lassiter: Mai and Mrs Charles
Martin. Mr. Winfred T. Denison. Miss
Emily Beatty, Miss Catherine Anderson.
Maj Rhoads. Miss Aileen Gorgas. Miss
FRANCES Gamble Miss Eleanor Gamble
ana MI Reginald Hudekoper.
The annual hunt ball will he held at
the Chevy Chase Club Friday evening
Apfli =. l91': Dancing will commence at
w +" CLOCK. 10 be followed by a cotillon.
supper will be served at 1o:3O and a
uunet supper later The committee in
whose Fame the invitations to subscribe
nave been issued are Mr. Gist blair
chairman. and Messrs. John f. Wilkins
W. C0rcoran Eustis,- Robert NJ. Tbonnp
son. George Howard. J. William Henry.
-. T. jackson. George F.. Downey. Je-
rome \. Bonaparte Hugh 5. Legare.
William +. Hit, Murray A. Cobb, Wal,
ter r. Tuckerman. Richardson Glover.
Edison Bradley. Lawrence Townsend. 7
Henri de S1bour and William e. Marrow
The Mount Pleasant Woman's Christian
Temperance Union will give A musical
tea tomorrow afternoon from :: to j, at
me IN, rome OF Mrs W: J. Cawthon. the
west. to benefit the national drinking
fountain.
Mrs. Katharine Gillett Hill is having a
Visit from her daughter Miss Lemila *.
Gillett. and Mr.. Dean Sales of Boston
Mrs. Glendower Evans will address the
O'Clock on The Massachusetts Minimum
Wage Law. -Irs. Johnson of Maine
and Mrs. kinkead OF New Jersey will
preside ut the tea table.
Mrs Ernest w. Roberts will he assisted
in the inequalities of the afternoon by
Mrs. Kahn ana Mrs. Kent of California
Mrs. Howard of Georgia. Mrs. Speer
Mrs. Charles +. Smith of New York and
NlEl 80 Of ;.,l,t
Mrs John w. Falls of Memphis. Tenn.
and Mrs I. y. Fauber of London, Eng
land gave d tea Sunday afternoon TO
SeVentN-f1ve of their friends at the New
Willard They are both remaining at the
Willard until after the inauguration
Master Raymond Giesler entertained a
group of little folks at his irthday party
Wednesday evening. The guests were as
follows: Miss Gertrude i<idwell Miss
Florence Darling, Master Alton Melon
aid, Miss Adelaide Darling. Master Ram
die l<idwell. Miss Edith Burgess. Miss
Hazel and Zelma Allen Master Lenard
Puinphrey Miss Della Hardester, Miss
Ethel Allen. Master Albert Perkins. Miss
Ruth sutton. Miss Velva McCauley. Miss
Evelyn Torney. Miss Edith Talbert Mas
Ger Cliffoit Strobble. Master Blake
Neilors. Mastei Russell Weaver and Miss
Daisy Talbert.
Mrs. +. l.. F!allenbaush of New Bloom
field. Pa. is the guest of Mrs. ROB Roy
Mckahan of the Portner.
Mrs. Fairchild. wife of Representative
Fairchild of New York, is entertaining.
box party a the opera today.
Countess de Perctti de la Rocca, wife
OF the Freuci! counselor. entertained "a
tea yesterday. Countess de Chambrun
Wife Of the French military attache, and
Mime. de l-abouiaye wife of the French
second secretary. assisted.
The Junior League will present THE
Little Princess" by Frances Hodgson
Tuesday nights, February ~. and -
Mrs. Claude a. Swanson. Mrs. Jackson
Mrs. Overman and Mrs. Page We're
among the senator's wives who held large
receptions yesterday.
The British amba ssador and Mrs Bryce
the Spanish minister and Nine. Riano,
Nine. Ritter. who enteEtaine the mem
bers of the Swiss Ladies Society at the
Swiss lega alton, and Miss Mary McCauley,
who had the bridal party of her brother
Lieut.. Commander McCauley. and Miss
Jean Oliver, We're among last nights
hosts and hostesses.
Washington cousins of the bride who
will attend the marriage of Miss Douglas
Wise and the Due de Richelieu tomorrow.
will be Col. and Mrs. Henry May Miss
Cecilia May. MIR. and Mrs. Archibald
Hopkins and their niece, Miss Marion
Wise.
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