The Washington herald., 1917-01-08

The President and Mrs. Wilson attend
I'd services at church yesterday morning,
taking their customary motor ride In
the afternoon.
Mrs. william Howard Taft. who is pay
Ing . brisf WRIT to Washington. was the
honor guest at number Of yesterdays
hospitaiities. Mr.. and Mrs. Horace West
TO Mrs. Taft last evening. having dis
tinsuished company to meet her. IN the
afternoon the Misses Patten entertained
At tea for her at their residence in Mas
secAusetts avenue.
Capt and Mrs. Theodore Baldwin and
hiss Judge gave a dinner party last
evening In no or Of Mr.. and Mrs Juies
hache. Of New York.
Capt Baldwin viii leave Washingtos
Friday for Caioesa springs. Ca. whore
he Will vistt his parents. Gen. and Mrs.
Baldwin. before sailing for his new pos
at Honolulu o, February g. Mrs. Bald
win viii rem. In with her sister. Miss
yudss for several weeks before joining
him
Mrs. william J. Boardman entertained
at tea yesteriay afternoon when her
quests were invited to meet Mrs- VIM
throp Murray Crane, wife of former
Senator Crane, Of Massachusstts-
MrsL Hobart, wife Of former Vice Prszi-
dent Hobart. and Mrs. Garret A Ho-
bart. of Paterson, N. J., are house guests
OF ths latters parents, Mr. and Mrs
Frank Herbert Briggs, 1891 x street
Mrs. Briggs and Mrs Henry MoKennsy
Dtnsisy will be at home today in honor
Of Mrs. Briggs' guests. from to & at
1853 Connecticut avenue.
Mr.. D1ngisy's mother. the wfte Of for
mer Representative Nelson Dinzley. will
assist IN receiving. Following the reoep-
tion Win be a dinner at the home of Mr..
and Mrs Briggs
Ths Congressional Club has cards out
for Tuesday, January I6 from $40 to Il
o'clock. There viii be dancing.
The Consressioaal Club viii entertain
Gen. Anthony Caminetti. of woman's
Division, United States Employment
Service. s the guest Of honor on Friday
afternoon. January II. at 4 O'Clock. Tea
viii be ssrvsd at o'clock
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred bennett entertained
the Evening Bridge Club at q supper
party Friday evening at their home In
Q street. Covers were laid for twenty
one The guests of honor were Miss Stan
ton. sister of Representative and Mrs.
Charles Bennett Smith, OF New York,
and Mrs. Stenton. sister of Represent
stive and Mrs. Albert johnson, of Wash
ington state The additional guests were:
Senator and Mrs. W. II. Thompson. Rep.
resentative and Mrs l. H Hadley. Rep
resentative and Mrs Albert Johnson,
Representative and Mrs. Charles Ben
matt Smith, Representative and Mrs.
Charles q. Undertake, Representative
and Mrs. Lemuel P. Padgett, DIR. and
Mrs C. T. II. Lerondes. Judge and Mrs.
Charles Lobdell, Mrs. Russell and for
mer Representative Needham. of Cali
fornia-
Mrs william Robert Smith, wife of
Representative W. r. Smith, of TeIas.
will be at home Tuesday, January 3, after
o'clock at ms Wyoming avenue.
Capt Henry A Wiley Of the U. s. N.
and Mrs Wiley are spending a few days
IN New York City and are stopping al
the wolcott Eotel- Lieut. and Mrs. Say
mour Holiday, of Washington, are also
at the wolcott.
Mrs. Willard, wife of Commander A
L. Willard, at the Navy Yard. has been
obliged to cancel all social engagements
on account II illness
Mr.. c. T. hutchinson. Of New York
City: Mr.. and Mrs. Winthrop Rutherford.
New York City; Mr. and Mrs. sigmund
Sanger, Of Toledo, Ohio; Representative
and Mrs. B. l. nell, and Miss c. L
Dresser, Of CsmbriL.e, Mass, are among
those stopping at the Hotel Lafayette.
Owing to the death Of her father, Mrs.
George Putnam has recalled the invita-
tions for a tea which she was to have
gwen in the near future. Mrs. Putnam
has gone to Minnesota
The Riding and Hunt Club Of Washing
ton will hold an evening exhibition con-
sisting Of fencing bouts and a prize
jumping contest, Tuesday evening, jan
uary Is. at $50 O'Clock, at the clubhouse
Fwer y-seeond and P streets.
The club having recently arranged with
Messrs. Hamilton and Wright, OF Hot