The Washington herald., 1913-01-26

given afterward. Capt. Warren Dean
was among those who entertaiped O
| number Of friends at supper.
The many music lovers Of Washington
are anticipating rare treat on Tuesday
afternoon. February 4. when Mime. Julia
Culp. the famous Dutch lieder singer.
will give a recital at the Columbia Thea
ter. This is Mime. Cups initial trip
! to America, and her first concert after
| weeks ago.
Among the patronesses who are taking
a deep interest In the success of the
concert are Nine. Jusserand, Mrs. Bryce,
Nine Bryn, Nine. Ekengren. Nine.
Pezet, Nine. de Riano, Mime. Loudon.
Mrs. Wickersham. Mrs. Never. Mrs.
Beekman Winthrop. Mrs Carlisle. Mrs.
| Letter. Mrs. Glover. Misses Riggs. Mrs.
Ralph Cross johnson. Mrs. Dimock. Mrs.
Emmons. Mrs. Slater, Mrs. r. Town
send, Mrs. p. Belmont. Mrs. George
Eustis, Mrs. Sinclair Bowen. Mrs Henry
White. Mrs. A. J. Parsons. Mrs. Buck
ner Randolph. Misses Patten. Nine.
Hauge, Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, Mrs.
Hunt Slater. Mrs Shepard, Mrs. Van
Loon. Mrs. Norman Williams, Misses
Brickenstein. Mrs. Corbln. Mrs. Howe
Mrs. Hinckley. Mrs. II. Wallace, Mrs. s.
Spencer. Mrs. Clarence Wilson. Mrs.
Dimock Hutcheson...
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. william Marshall
were hosts at a large dinner last night
at the Chevy Chase Club. The table
decorations represented the colors OF the
Engineer Corps. Electric wires were
cleveriy concealed by the flowers. and
tiny red and white electric lights added
| lr,atrr ~, oRrNr 90, H.,
each place were tiny cluster of red
and white shaded electric lights.
Among the guests were Lieut. and Mrs.
Francis Wilby, Miss Esther Cleveland,
Miss Frances Gamble. Miss Lucy Hoke
Smith, Miss Dorothy Gatewood. Miss
Elizabeth Munford. Miss Catherine
Crane. Miss Barbara Brodie, Miss Ruth
Bliss. Miss Hildreth Gatewood. Miss
Katherine Brooks. Miss Amy Sheridan.
Miss Du Bose. Capt. Julian Schley. L.
$. A; Lieuts. John P. Meade. Earl North.
Lieut. Stewart, Mr.. Duncan Dodson. Mr..
Harold Brown. of New York: Mr.. John
Myers, Of Philadelphia; Mr.. Delos Smith,
Lieut.. Darlington, Capt Edward NJ Tai
bitt. U. s. A; Lieut.. George w Simpson,
bott. U. s. A; Lieut. George W. Simpson.
and Mr.. Spencer Gordon.
A large and enthusiastic audience
filled the galleries OF the Riding and
afternoon to witness the childrer's fan
cy dress drill. Time and again the
daring and skillful riding of the
youngsters won them rounds of ap-
plause, and the fancy costumes OF the
riders added greatly to the attractive
ness of the scene. The numerous cos
tunes were Cleverly carried out in
every detail
The children who took part were
Miss Helen McLanahan. who was
dressed TO resemble an Egyptian DON
key boy: Miss Mary Beckwith, great
granddaughter OF Abraham Lincoln,
wore a Mexican cowboy costume; Miss
Janet Harlan, was a French standard
bearer OF the Middle Ages; Miss Carter
Mulliken was a cowboy. Miss Ruth
Donaldson was Mexican cowboy.
Miss Elizabeth Austin was dressed as
a baby: Miss Isabel PeIl made a charm
Ing Dutch boy. Master Duer McLana-
han was an Egyptian donkey boy;
Master Henri de Sibour made a fine
cowboy. Master Robert Roosevelt was
also a cowboy. and Masters Tommy and
Billy Laughlin wore Turkish costumes
Miss Janet Austin. the standard bearer.
headed the procession onto the tan bark
and the drill began. She was adjudged
silver loving cup besides the coveted blue
ribbon. Miss Isabel Pell. who is the
daughter Of Mrs. Peter r. Labouisse.
won the red ribbon by her skiIIful riding
The next event was the interesting
French game. Jeu de barre and the |
three children who engaged in il were |
Miss Helen McIanahan. Miss Isabel PeII, |
and Master Henri de Sibour. The lat |
ter. by his quickness and good riding, |
carried of the blue ribbon.
Then came the racing for stalls, which |
proved most exciting. and gave the chill !
dren a splendid opportunity to show their |
horsemanship. Miss Carter Milliken. |
who showed exceptional skill at getting |
of at the start. won the event after a |
sharp tussle.
The egg and spoon race was more a |
test for steady hands than anything else |
and proved nervous work for some who |
rlucklly kept at II to the last. 1t was |
won bv Miss Janet Harlan and Master |
Duer McIanahan carried OF the red |
-ihhon
The last event was the potato race |
which was handily won by Master Henri !
de Silbour. and Miss Isabel PelI came in 4
second. winning another red ribbon.
The judges were Mrs Sinclair Bowen, |
Mr.. Richard Harlow, and Mr.. Henry T. |
OXnard.
Immediately after the potato race Mrs. |
Robert NJ. Thompson entertained the !
children and the members OF the club |
and their guests at a delightful tea. A
special table. decorated with red shaded |
lights, was reserved for the children who !
had participated in the drill. while their
elders enjoyed tea in the next room
Among the many guests were the Dan.
ish Minister. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lee,
Mrs. George y. McLanahan, Viscountess
Henri de Sibour. Mrs. William Cunning
ham, Miss Cunningham, of Litchfeld:
Mr.. Robert Roosevelt, Mr. George Oak
ley Totten. Mr.. Arthur Addison, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Tuckerman, Mrs Cary
Langhorn, Mrs Peter r. Labouisse, Miss
Ecclesine. Mrs. I. T. Mann, Mrs. Ben
nett. Miss Agra Bennett. and Mrs. Sim
clair Bowen.
Many small children, accompanIed
their parents to the drill, and took a
deep interest in the different events
Mrs. John Hays Hammond entertained
a luncheon party of eighteen Yesterday
in honor of Mrs. Robert Chaplin. of LON
don, who Ne the house guest of Mrs, Hen
nen Jennings
Sonora de Risno, wife of the Spanish
Minister. entertained a number of friends
at luncheon yesterday at the legation.
Mrs. Arthur Baumgarten, of New York |
s spending several weeks with friends in
the city. Il
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Herman, of ao24 ,
Sixteenth Street Northwest. are at Bat
terry Park Hotel, Ashville, N. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Strauss are now