New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-19
WASHINGTON.
From The Tribune Bureau
Washington, February g.
At the White House.


President and Mrs Taft occupied
box at the Columbia Theatre tonight 10
see The Yellow Jacket" Major Rhoades.
the Presidents aid. and several Other
guests were with them
Mrs. Taft attended the Boston Sym
phony concert at the New National The
atre this afternoon, and had In her box
Mrs. Marshall Field, Mrs Nathaniel
Francis and others.
Miss Taft and Miss Anderson were en-
tertained az dinner tonight BY the As
sistant Secretary of the Navy and Mrs
Beekman Winthrop.
Miss Della Torrey, aunt Of the PresI.
dent, who has been a guest at the White
House for several weeks, has gone homo,
The Cabinet
The Secretary Of War and Mrs Stimson
entertained the British Ambassador and
Mrs. Bryce at dinner tonight, and in
vited 10 meet them Justice and Mrs.
Lurton, Senator and Mrs Mclean. Lieu
tenant General Miles, Mrs. Thomas +
Bayard. Mrs. Marshall Field. Representa-
tive and Mrs. Olmsted. Mr.. and Mr..
Charles d. IIiles Brigadier General and
Mrs. ". W Wo,herspoon and Mr.. aud
Mrs. Stephen Bonssll
The Secretary Of the Navy and Mrs
Never entertained the French Ambassa-
dor and Nine. Jussersnd, the Russian
Ambassador and Nine Bakhmeten, the
Secretary OK the Treasury and Mrs. Mac
Veagh, Senator Brandegee. the Chief Of
STAFF and Mrs. Leonard Wood, Represen-
tative and Mrs. Peters, Mrs. i. Il. Letter,
Mrs. Robert Mccormick, Mrs. Hanna.
Mrs. Rockwo Hoar. Miss Patten. Miss
A. Uaughton, Mrs. Slater, Mr.. and Mr..
Lawrence Townsend, Mr. and Mrs. Liy
insston Hunt. Mr.. ard Mrs. Hugh Wal
lace. Mr. and Mrs. 'rruxton Bcalc, NJ.
and Mrs. Arthur Willert, Mrs. Henry
White. Mr.. Huffer. Mr.. Mitchell Major
Winship and Mr.. Lowe.
In Washington Society.
The Assistant Secretary OF the Navy
ana Mrs. Beekmsn Winthrop entertained
dinner party Of young people tonight
in honor OF Miss TAFT and her cousin,
Miss Catherine Anderson. and Miss Alys
Meyers and her fance, Lieutenant
Rodgers. They also issued to-day cards
20 the naval officers and their wives
who make Washington their home for
tea on the afternoon oil February a.
Mrs. 4. T. Fechtler and Mrs. Reginald
Eelknap received the several hundred
younger members Of society who skated
az the Arcade this afternoon at the benefit
Of the navy relief organization. this BE-
ing one OF a series OF benefits srrangcd
for Lent.
Miss Elizabeth Howry, daughter o.
Judge Charles Il. Howry, who is STU
dent of music in New York and a ;oom-
mate OF Miss Wilson, daughter Of the
PresiGent-elcct and Mrs. Wilson. Is IN
Washington for a few weeks.
The Boston Symphony concert at the
New National Theatre filed the house
with p fashionable audience. which IN
cuded. besides MIS-. Taft and Mrs. Mar
shall Field. Mrs. Hugh Wallace. the
French Ambassador and Nine. Jusserard,
the Russian Ambassador and Nine BaAh-
meteT. the Netherlands Minister and
Nine. .Lou1on. Dr.. and Mrs. BuckneF
Randolph Mr. and Mrs Edison Bradley
and the Norwegian Minister and Nne
Bryn.
Rear ADMIRAL and Mrs. Clover enter
tained AZ dinner tonight.
Mrs. Herbert Stone OF New York. ~
the guest Of Mrs. Robert Mccormick.
MIS-. Henry F. D,mock entertained a.
dinner tonight in honor Of the adviser
board Of the George Washington Society.
Tier guests were Or. and Mrs. Norihrup
Of New York; General and Mrs. Henry
81 New York; Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Franklin Adams. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
L,e Dr. and Mrs. G. W. Richardson.
Mrs. Manning. OF New York; Mrs. Fora
ker. Miss Emo Elisha Dyer, OF Prov.
dence; Glenn Brown, Dr.. kober And D.
Walcot.
Mr. and Mrs. Preston Gibson enter
tar cd dinner party tonight.