The Washington times., 1916-03-08
Nine. Culp and Enrique Grana-
q dos Are Artists at First
Musicale.
FRENCH AND GERMAN SONGS
Program, Arranged by Miss
Wilson, Follows Reception in
Green Room.

The President and Mrs. Wilson enter
tanned last evening at the first of a
series of four musicales which they will
give at the White House before Easter.
Their guests, numbering some 800.
represented about equally official and
resident society. The guests were re-
ceived in the Green Room and thence
passed into the East Room, where the
program was given.
Nine. Julia Culp, the Dutch lieder-
singer. and Enrique Granados, pianist.
were the artists. Miss Margaret Wilson
was instrumental in arranging the pro-
gram and assisted Mrs. Wilson In the
Inequalities of the evening.
Mime. Cups program included a group
OF songs by Schubert. and later she
gave "Geluckig Vaderland," from the
''MiEnonette." She closed with The
Wind Song" and THE Star" of James
n. Rogers. Coenraad V. Bos was ner
accompanist.
Opens With Sonata.
Mr.. Granados opened with a sonata
by Scarlatti, and then gave two OF his
own compositions, DANA Valenciana"
and allegro de Concerto" After Nine.
Culp's first number he played Chopin's
Nocturne In c sharp and another COM
position of his own.
The state drawing rooms and the long
corridor we're gay with flowers and a
buffet supper was served at the conclu-
sion OF the musical program. Miss Will
son took Miss Culp under her wing and
presented many of the guests.
Mrs. Wilson was charminGly gowned
in rose chiffon draped over rose satin.
and made with 2 deep girdle of en-
bossed silver cloth.
Miss Wilson wore a gown of white
satin draped In tulle. Miss Bones was
in white lace. with an overdress of blue
satin. Nine. Jusserand wore a gown OF
white satin brocade with a tiara of
diamonds. Ladp Spring-Rice wore a
gown OF black velvet opening over a
front panel of white satin brocade and
tiara Of diamond stars. Viscountess
Chinda wore a handsome gown of pale
blue and gold brocade. Nine. Havenith
was lovely In pale gray brocade. with
which she wore a diamond tiara. Nine.
Taldivar wore French blue silk bro
caded In silver. Mrs. Lansing wore
very handsome gown of red velvet over
a panel OF white lace. Nine. Bryn was
In white silk and silver lace.
ENJOYS Are Present.
Among the. guests were the French
Ambassador and Nine. Jusserand, the
British Ambassador and Lady Spring.
Rice, the Japanese Ambassador and Wis
countess Chinda, the Chilean ambassa-
dor, the Secretary of State and Mrs.
Lansing, the Minister of Norway and
Nine. Bryn. the Belgian Minister and
Nine. Havenith, the minister of Slam,
the Minister of Salvador and Nine. Zal-
divar, the Secretary of Commerce and
Mrs. Redfeld, Miss Redfeld. the Sec
rotary OF Labor and Mrs. Wilson, Major
Gen. and Mrs. George Barnett, Senator
and Mrs. Ashurst, Senator and Mfs.
Beckham, Congressman and Ms. Henry
Allen Cooper, Congressman and Mrs.
Anthony. Congressman and Mrs. Brit
ten, Congressman and Mrs. Dent, Mrs.
Mary Schluter, the Solicitor General
and Mrs. Davis. Judge and Mrs Ballou,
Mr.. and Mrs =. p. Claxton, Rear Ad-
miral and Mrs. Richardson Glover, Miss
Clover, Mrs: Silas Casey. Miss Sophy
Casey. Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, Mrs. Sin
clal Bowen, Mrs. Francis Crownin-
shield. Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Davies, Mr..
and Mrs. j. w. Dwight. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Henry Butler, Congressman and
Mrs. Thomas Dunn, Mrs. Robert Chew,
Mr.. and Mrs. George II. Chase. DR.
Thomas Chatard, Mrs. S, w. BaRley.
Miss Bagley, Miss Ethel Bagley. Mrs
George +. Eustis. Mr.. and Mrs. Julian
Boiling, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Droop,
Thomas Green. Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
douglas. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Will
lam X. Van-Reypen, Rear Admiral and
Mrs. William s.. Benson, Brig, Cen
Enoch Crowder, and Brig. Gen. and MIS-
William Crozicr. %