The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-01-11

tart, ana Miss Helen tart, occupied one
of the boxes at the Columbia Theater
! yesterday afternoon to hear the Mel
son-Ysaye concert.
A most enthusiastic and representative
audience was present. Mrs. Henry Cor
bin entertained number Of friends In
her box. and in the audience were Mrs.
Nicholas Anderson. Mrs. Charles C.
Glover. Mrs. William Kidd. Mrs. Charles
Poor. Maj. Pierre Stevens. Miss Stevens.
The Secretary of the Treasury and
Mrs. Macveagh gave a dinner last night
in honor OF Mrs. Grover Cleveland at
their residence In Sixteenth Street Cow
ers were laid for thirty-two, and the
guests invited to meet Mrs. Cleveland
were Senator and Mrs. w. Murray
Crane, Senator and Miss wetmore, the
Postmaster General. Mr.. Frank Hitch
Wickersham, Mrs. Marshall Field, Mrs.
Dimock, Mrs. Dimock Hutchinson. Mira.
Worthington. OF Chicago; Mrs Sheridan,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry White, Mime. Hauge,
Col. and Mrs. Robert NJ. Thompson. Mr..
and Mrs. c. C. Glover, Mr.. and Mrs
Cabell. Miss Wood, DIR. Walcott. Secre-
tary of the Smithsonian Institution; Maj.
Winship, U. 8. A.: Prof. Preston, Rep
resentative Butler Ames, Mr.. John Bar
can Union; DR.. L. E. Cofer, and Mr..
Eames MacVeagh.
The Secretary Of War was host at his
second stag dinner of the week last night.
when he again entertained In honor OF
the general officers OF the United States
Army assembled in Washington.
His guests included Mai. Gen. Leonard
Wood, Maj. Gen. Thomas Barry, Maj.
4t,t.v
Murray, Maj. Gen. w. w. Wotherspoon.
Brig. Gen. James B. Aleshire. Brig. Gen.
William Crozier. Brig. Gen. A. L. Mills,
Brig. Gen. II. G. Sharpe, Brig. Gen.
James Allen, Brig Gen. r. d. Potts,
Brig. Gen. F. A. Smith, Surgeon General
G. n. Torney. Brig. Gen. Marion P.
Maus, Brig. Gen. r. W. Hoyt, Brig.
Cen w. H. Bixby. Chief OF Engineers;
Brig. Gen. NJ. NJ. Macomb, Brig. Gen. W.
Schuyler, Brig. Gen. r. X. Everson,
Brig. Gen. E. NJ Weaver. Brig. Gen. G.
r. Smith, Brig. Gen. E. v. Steever, and
Brig. Gen. Frank Mcintyre.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond en-
tertained at a small dance in compliment
to Miss Esther Cleveland last night.
Miss Helen Taft and the debutantes of
this and last season and the younger
members of the Diplomatic Corps and
young army and navy officers were
among the guests. A number Of out-of-
town friends from New York and Boston
also were present.
Supper was served at midnight, after
which general dancing was resumed.
Mr.. Charles d. Hilles, secretary to the
President. yesterday announced that the
number already invited to the judicial
reception 10 be held at the White House
Tuesday evening. January II, had at
tanned such proportions that IL had be-
come necessary to close the lists. No
more invitations will be issued.
Nine. Julia Culp, the Dutch lieder
singer. who arrived last Wednesday on
the Carmania, will sing at the White
House tonight. Tomorrow she will be
entertained by Hon. Jonkheer Loudon,
Minister OF the Netherlands. at a lunch
con and afternoon tea. Nine. Culp will
then leave for the West to I'LL Q number
OF engagements. |
Miss Alice Nielsen, who appeared in
recital yesterday afternoon at the Col
umbia Theater, was entertained by
friends at the Hotel Powhatan at
dinner in her honor last evening.
Miss Helen Taft attended the tea given
by Miss Emily Tuckerman yesterday
afternoon.
Mrs. Grover Cleveland was the guest
of honor at a large and brilliant re-
ception yesterday afternoon given by
the members of the Congressional Club
at the clubhouse in X Street.
Mrs. Roberts, president of the club, re-
ceived with Mrs. Cleveland. who was
given a most enthusiastic welcome from
dietfn
the rooms. Everything possible |
was done to make the occasion a memo |
rable one in the annals of the club. The |
rooms were beautifully decorated with |
roses, palms, ferns, and smilaX, and |
the Lorleberg trio played throughout the |
afternoon.
Mrs Needham, OF California, and Mrs |
Robert NJ. Page. of South Carolina. pre-
sided at the handsomely appointed tea |
table
Others who assisted in the Inequalities |
Of the afternoon were Mrs. Charles /
Nagel. wife OF the Secretary OF Com
nerce and Labor: Miss Julia Maths, of
Mrs. William G. Sharp, of Ohio;
Mrs. A. Mitchell Palmer, of Pennsyl-
vania: Mrs. Edwin S. Sweet, of Michi-
gan. and Mrs. E. s. Roberts, of Nevada.
Mrs. Thomas Bayard gave a luncheon
afternoon in honor OF Mrs.
Grover Cleveland at her residence in II.
Street.
Mrs. Bryce, wife OF the British Am
entertained at a large recep-
ion at the embassy in Connecticut Ave-
lue yesterday.
Miss Helen Taft was the guest of
,onor at a dinner given by Mrs. Huide-
roper at her residence in Eighteenth
Street last night.
Mrs. lockwood Hoar entertained at a
Inner last night in honor of Miss
Esther Cleveland, the entire party later
attending the dance given by Mr.. and
Mrs. John Hays Hammond.
Mrs. Katherine Gillet Hill and Miss Gil
ct Hill will give a tea January Is, from
to Z, at their residence, 2l33 r Street,
o meet Mrs John Miller Horton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Patrick are
topping at the New Willard Hotel for
short visit. Mrs. Patrick was formerly
Hiss Mary Veazie, daughter of Judge
nd Mrs. veazie. Of Natchez. Miss.
Mrs Woodbury. Pulsifer and Miss Eliz-
heth +. Pierce will be at home at the
'ortner on January "a and 81.
Mrs. John r. Martin will receive at
icme this afternoon and the remaining
saturdays in January.
The Counselor of the German Embassy