The Washington times., 1913-02-22
Miss Helen and Robert Taft Go To
..< Dover House to Spend Weekend
|sscempanied by Friends They
e WIT Remain at Maryland
Place Until Monday.

= n IsS TAFT and her brother,
NH Robert ~, with their two
house guests. Miss Morgan. of
New York. and Frederick Eek
5stein. Of Cincinnati. went out to Dover
House. in Maryland. in time for
luncheon today.
The party OF seven men and nine
a girls Of Miss Taft's set included Miss
Sophy Johnston and her house guest,
~. Miss Bissell. of Princeton. n. j.:
~. Miss Martha Bowers Miss Ethel Noyes,
-c.-c Miss Glady Ingalls,. Capt. Louis Little,
q bILieutenant Greble. DIR. Grayson Chaun-
~, cey Hackett, and Tom Bowers
a.. They enjoyed a real old-fashioned
ssos Maryland luncheon. and, without any
- formally laid plans, will revel in real
country life until they return to WASH
- y ,inston on Monday.
Mrs. Duyal, hostess of Dover
Hsrn House. will chaperon the party. and
ts.rbeins a gifted musician, will add much
=:sss sto Q the happiness Of her young guests
n ~ The President and Mrs. Taft enter
tafned at a large dinner party at the
uoo. White House last evening. followed
80, by musicale. to which a number of
Iyo additional guests were asked.
> snns- The artists of the evening were
Madame Schumann-Heink.c contralto;
"a. Otto Goritz, baritone; Paul Kefer,
1s 'cellist; Mrs Joseph Hartman yoll-
mer at the organ, and Mrs. Katherine
Toy @ HOFFMAN, at the organ.
= Fifty OF the most charming girls from
ijIs the leading boarding schools in Wash
sw fnGton viii enliven the tea this after
-c.cEoon which Mrs. Christian Hemmick
will give for the Columbia students who
are giving a concert in the ball room of
"~~~the New Willard today.
Mrs. A. ID. Wenzell was hostess at a
tea yesterday afternoon at her apart
ment in the Santa Rosa.
-
Owing to the illness Of Miss Genevieve
: - Brady. OF Boston. the invitations for
tea which was to have been given in
-Ss her honor on wednesday afternoon by
:. Miss Ruth Norcross, at ISIS Newton
Insr street, have been recalled.
; : At O'Clock this evening George
washington's Birthday will be ceIe-
81 brated by the National Society, d. A.
-. r., in Memorial Continental Hall under
the auspices of the international peace
arbitration committee, L. S. D. A. r.,
OF which Mrs. Swanson. wife of SEN
ator Swanson, is chairman. The public
and all members of the D. A. r. and
Visiting daughters in Washington are
invited.
A program of addresses and music by
the Marine Band will be given.
! 8" 4
'4n Mrs. ]. Fred Essary and Mrs. p.
ce Wetherbee Page. will entertain at a tea
this afternoon at the residence of the
= former. sa Newark street,
40 A smart audience will fill the balI-
,f 70 No
for the concert of the Columbia Univer-
city Glee and Mandolin Clubs
Commander and Mrs. Edward F. Quail
trough entertained at dinner last night
In honor OF their neice, Miss Leila Har-
gorrison. Their other guests were Miss
II. Eleanor Reyburn. Miss Sophy Johnston.
-t Miss Bissell, of Morristown, N j.; Miss
n, Caroline Ogden Jones. Miss Elizabeth
n, Reid Rogers, Miss Frances Noyes. Miss
Martha Bowers. Thomas Bowers. the
az t-Messrs. Harrison, Robert Stead, Hart,
sGsoThomas symons. Lieutenant CARING
7hton. Presley Taylor and Mr.. Schmolck,
Of the Netherlands legation.
az; -
Miss Martha Bowers has sufficiently
20 recovered from the accident she suffered
while horseback riding and which re-
a.. suited in breaking her arm and killing
o4:sher horse, to attend some of the smaller
social events now taking place. Her
arm is still in splints, but she will have
sufficiently recovered by March Is to
start on trip around the world with
the Attorney General and Mrs. Wicker
sham.
nrIT =
Miss Bissell is the guest of Miss
- Eopby Johnston.
The Swiss Minister and Mime. Ritter
entertained at dinner last night. the
Minister from Peru and Nine. de Pezet:
'eeSthe French Counselor and Mime. de Pc
%, retti de la Rocca: the Spanish Military
,y fAttache and Sonora Donna Luisa Dru-
= men de Urcullu: the Rev. and Mrs
III Charles Wood, Mrs. George r. Becker.
Mr. Low, Henri Martin Swiss consul
general to CANADA