The Washington herald., 1913-05-13

The President and Mrs. Wilson. assist
I'd by their daughters. .he Misses VIII
son, and Miss Helen Woodrow Bones
received the delegates to the Peace Con-
ference, who are here to arrange Tor the
celebration of the Treaty OF Client, at
$50 O'Clock in the East Room al the
White House yesterday afternoon. Col
Cosby made the presentations.
Invitations were issued from the White
House yesterday for the second of the
series of three garden parties. the date
being Friday, May 1S. Mrs Wilson also
issued invitations for small and IN
formal dance at the White House Thurs
1ay night for the Misses Wilson.
Mrs. Thomas woodrow and Mrs. Wells,
of Denver, who have made weeks
visit to the President and Mrs. Will
son. left Washington yesterday for their
home in Colorado.
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Col and Mrs. Robert M. Thompson en-
tertained seventy-five or more guests at
luncheon yesterday In honor of the dele
gates TO the Peace Conference. who are
here to arrange for the celebration of
the Treaty of Client. Part of the pro-
gramme was a number of old English
songs given by the Misses Fuller, who
wore costumes of that time. The guests
were the Secretary of State and MRS
BRYAN, Mrs Thomas r. Marshall, Sir
Cecil Spring Rice. the British Ambassa-
DOR Sir Edmund Walker, Sir Arthur
Lawley. Mrs. Andrew Carnegie Mrs
Rurleson Mrs Houston, Mrs Lane, Mrs.
Redfield. Mrs. Charles f. Hughes. Mrs.
Horace II. Lurton, Mrs. Joseph Rucker
Lamar. Mrs Joseph McKenna, Maj. Gen.
and Mrs. Leonard Wood. Mrs. w. w.
wotherspoon, Mrs. Slayden, Mrs. Claude
Swanson, Mrs. Seaton Schroeder. Mrs.
Richard Wainwright, Mrs. Charles I.
Mills, Miss Mabel Boardman-Mrs. G c.
Glover. Mrs. Thomas T. Gam, Mrs Julian
James. Mrs. stephen B. Elkins. Miss Su-
san Biddle, Mrs. John Hays Hammond.
Mrs. Hope Slater, former Senator and
Mrs Chauncey NJ Depew. Mr.. Walter
Page. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry White. DIR.
Gould. Andrew b. Humphrey, and the
British Military Attache and Mrs. Heath
coat s. Grant, and additional members
of the commission to the number of sew
enty-fve.
Miss Helen Taft, who has been the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. Thomas X.
Laughlin, for some time. left Washing
ton yesterday morning for New Haven,
Conn, where she will join her parents,
the former President and Mrs. Taft.
Mr. and Mrs. Goeffrey Gordon Whit
new. of Boston, the latter formerly Mrs
Alice Ccpley Thaw, left Washington yes
terday morning after a short visit 10
their home here, and have gone to West
bury L. l. to remain for some time.
They will divide their time next winter
between Boston and Washington.
The French Ambassador and Nine.
Jusserand the German Ambassador, and
the Brazilian Ambassador and Nine. da
Cana are among those of the Diplomatic
Corps who will spend the summer
abroad.
The Brazilian Ambassador and Nine.
da Cana will return from New York
tomorrow and are preparing to sail for
Europe within a short time. Nine. da
Cana viii spend some time at Baden
Baden.
Nine Naon, wife of the Minister of
Argentina, accompanied by their chill
dren, will leave Washington on Thurs
day for Buena Vista Springs. where they
have taken a cottage for the summer.
Nine. Naon will be accompanied by Miss
Albertina de Pena, daughter of the
Ifrupuayan Minister and Mime. de Pena,
who will be her guest for several weeks.
The Argentine Minister will join his fam
ilv at Buena Vista Springs later in the
season.
Countess de Peretti de la Rocca left
Washington yesterday morning for the
Virginia Hot Springs and Deer Park,
Md, to select a cottage for the sum-
mer She will locate sufficiently near the
Capital to admit of Count de Peretti de