The Washington times., 1913-02-25
1--WE President and Mrs. Taft will
be the guests in honor OF whom
u the members Of the Congressional


the members Of the Congressional
Club will entertain at a large re
cepaon this evening at the club house
IN street at 9 o'clock A reception
In compliment to the President and Mrs
TAFT was the first large function given
at the Congressional Club after its or
sanisation a little over four years ago
and the, reception this evening will be
probably the last official entertainment
they will grace before leaving WASH
ington. ,..sg
Mrs. z. W. Roberts, president of the
club, will receive with the President and
Mrs. Taft. and other who will assist IN
receiving the guests and dispensing the
hospitaiities of the evening will be
Mrs. Albert B. Cummins. OF Iowa, Mrs
John Sharp Williams, Of Mississippi.
Mrs. Charles F.. johnson. of Maine,
Mrs. Samuel W. Mccall, Of ma ssachu-
setts. Mrs Charles F. Bartlett. of
Georgia. Mrs. Frederick C. Stevens, of
Minnesota, Mrs. John II. Stephens, Lof
Texas, Mrs. D. E. Finley, of South
Carolina. Mrs. James. c. Needham, of
California, Mrs. Joseph Howeil, of Utah,
Mrs. Charles N. Pray, of Montana, Mrs
Frederick E. Guernsey, of Maine. Mrs
Byrd MCGUIRE, of Oklahoma, Mrs. Ed
ward T. Taylor, of Colorado Mrs. Bur
ton L. French, of Idaho. Mrs George
+. O'Shaunessy. of Rhode Island, Mrs.
e. E. Roberts. Of Nevada, and Mrs.
Carl Hayden. Of Arizona.
The Counselor Of the French En-
bassy and Countess de Peretti de la
Rocca entertained at luncheon today
Miss Lucia Hull, of Tuxedo, n. Y;
Mrs Hooker Baron Zwiedinek, Aus
trian counselor and charge d'affaires.
and Mr. Johannessen, secretary of the
Norwegian legation.
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The President and Mrs. Taft were
the guests at dinner last night of Mr..
Justice and Mrs. Pitney. who had as
other guests the French Ambassador
and Mrs. Jusserand, the British Am
bassador and Mrs. Bryce, the Secretary
of the Treasury and Mrs. MacVeagh,
Senator and Mrs. Briggs. the Danish
minister, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Francis
Adams, Col. and Mrs. Charles L. Nc
Cawley, and Miss Pstten.
The Attorney General and Mrs.
"ickersham were entertained at din
ner last night by Judge and Mrs Mar
TIN A. Knapp. who invited to meet
them Senator and Mrs. Sutherland.
Senator Burton. Mr.. Justice Anderson.
Congressman and Mrs. Fairchild. DIR.
Charles D. Walcott, Mrs Schluter. Mr.
and Mrs. Ten Eyck Wendell. and Miss
Maury. ~"
Robert Taft, who has been at the
White House for several days, left
Washington last night for Boston. and
will resume his studies at Harvard.
Extensive plans are being made for
the reception which viii be given at
the New Willard Hotel Monday even
Ing. March 5. by the District Branch Of
the Womap's Wilson and Marshall
Democratic League This evening a
meeting will be held az the residence
OF Mrs. W. G. Harvey, at 1913 F street.
when final arrangements will be made
and committees named
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TIE social which was to be given at
the Baptist Home. 324s n street, tomor-
row evening. by the Christian Endeavor
Society OF the First Baptist Church,
has been postponed on account Of i'll
ness in the home. .'+
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Nine. de Pena and the Misses de
Pens, wife and daughters of the Min
lister of Uruguay, win enper is!n INFORM
ally at tea this Afternoon followed BY
dancing from untiir5 O'Clock at the
legation in n street. .5Irs. Naon, wife
OF the Minister Of Argentina, will assist
Mime. de Pena and her daughters.
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Mrs. Frederick Schof. Of Philadelphia,
president OF the National Mothers' Con-
gress. addressed the Congressional Club
at IL o'clock today on the subject of
'-The Prevention of Child Criminolosy."
This was the fourth OF the series Of
Lenten lectures which have been given
q: the club this season. a. sEEf
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Mrs. William Aioen Smith, wife of
Senator Smith ,cf Michigan. entertained
a. her annual luncheon today in compIi-
-nent TO the wives of the Michigan dele
gaiicn In Congress
Congressman and Mrs. A. Mitchell
Palmer of Pennsylvania will go over 10
Baltimore Thursday for the marriage
ixon and WiHiam Meredith iOf3 New
York city, which takes place that even
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Major and Mrs. Duncan C. Phillips
viii entertain dinner party tonight In
honor Of Mr.. Justice and Mr6. Pttney.