The Washington herald., 1917-12-14

President and Mrs. Wilson occupied
the Presidential box at the concert
yesterday afternoon given under the
auspices Of the League of the Cove
nant for the benefit of their visiting
nurse It was in the National The
ater at o'clock. when Frances Aida
sang; Miss Wynne Pyle gave piano
numbers, and Frank La Forge ac-
companied Nine. Aida. Other box
holders were Mrs. Richard Crane,
Mrs. George X. McLanahan, Mrs.
Denis Upson, Mrs Thomas B. Hutch
ison. Mrs. w. s. Culbertson, and the
: Rev. and Mrs. Charles Wood.
The President and Mrs Wilson, with
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Boiling. occu-
pied the White House box at the
B. +. Keith Theater last evening.
Vice President and Mrs. Marshall.
who are in Minneapolis, will return
TO Washington tomorrow.
The Ambassador Of Italy, Count dI
Cellere, will go to New York tomor-
row. He will attend tomorrow even
ing a Metropolitan performance Of
'-Tosca" for the benefit Of the New
York italian hospital He will be ac-
eompanied by Gen. Emilio Gugliel-
motif. the military attache, and Capt.
LAmberto Vannutelli, the naval at
tache. They will all return to Wash
ington Sunday.
Nsecretary of War Newton D. Baker
returned to Washington yesterday
from New York. He went to attend
the banquet of the Southern Society
held Wednesday evening. Mrs. Baker
vas the honor guest at a luncheon
fhich Mrs. George T. Porter gave
- Arday afternoon, and last evening
s6ae sang at the meeting of the Ma
tionll American Woman Suffrage As
sociktion at Polls Theater.
Secretary and Mrs. Daniels reached
Washington yesterday from New
York and left here an hour after their
arrival for Quantico, where they at
tended the exercises for The opening
of the Y. W. c. A. hostess house.
Secretary Daniels was in New York
for the banquet OF the southern So
ciety and Mrs. Daniels went there to
work for the Y. W. c. A. The Secre-
tary returned from Quantico yesterday
afternoon, but Mrs. Daniels went on to
Richmond to continue her Y. W. c. A.
work She expects to return to Wash
ington Saturday.
Secretary OF Commerce William Z.
Redfleld will return to Washington to-
day from Scranton, Pa, where he
passed several days.
Commander Kichisaburo Nomura /.
T. N, the naval attache Of the jap
anese Embassy, Is spending several
days at the Astor Hotel in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Vanderlip.
who are passing several weeks in Chi
cago, will return to Washington just
before Christmas.
Rear Admiral Augustus Fechteler,
q. s. N, Is spending several weeks In
Washington and is at the Army and
Navy Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry T. Newcomb
have closed their home near Bethesda,
Nd. and have gone to Orange, N. j.
to live.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Bentley
have leased their apartment at 1868
Columbia Road to Mr.. and Mrs. John
Schorr. of New York. and Louisville,
KY. Mr.. and Mrs. Bentley are oc-
cupying the house at 1l4 Kennedy
street in Sixteenth street Highlands
for the winter. They took possession
Of 1t about a fortnight ago.
Gordon Crawford, who, with Miss
Crawford, is making an indefinite
stay in New York. passed the week.
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here for a short stay a few days be-
fore Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Copley Amory, OF
New York, who made an extended
stay at the Lafayette, have returned
to their home in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Perry Miller
entertained informally last evening
in compliment to Mrs. MilIer's broth
er, Lawrence Green, who is visiting
his mother. Mrs. William Burton
Green for a few days.
George Peabody Eustis has come to
Washington from Newport for a short
stay.
Capt. and Mrs. Isaac E. Emerson
and their daughter, Mrs McAdoo. Of
Baltimore, have gone to New York
and are at the Vanderbilt for several
days.
I. J. Costigan Is at the McAlpin In
New York for a short stay.
II. L. Taft. of the war savings COM
mittee Of the Treasury Department.
has gone to New York and will be at
the Biltmore there for a few days.