The Washington times., 1918-07-20

The President at the Play-Mme. de RianO to Go
NOrth-SOciety's Summer Plans

|HE President and Mrs. Wilson
| entertained a box party at
L. +. Keith's Theatcr last
evening. Their guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Boiling, John
Randolph Boiling. and Richard Will
mer Boiling. This morning the
President and Mrs. Wilson played
golf.
The Spanish Ambassador and Nine.
de Riano have as their guest Don
Juan Francisco de Cardenas, coun
selor OF the embassy. Nine. de RianO
will leave town about August Z and
will make a short visit in Newport
before going TO York Harbor. Me, to
stay with her sister. Mrs. Chandler p.
Anderson. She expects to be away
from Washington about six weeks.
The Secretary OF the Interior,
Franklin h. Lane, is spending the
weekend in New York and will speak
tonight at the home of Frank Van
dcrlip at Scarborough on the Hud-
son before large convention OF
bankers. Mrs. Lane, who, with her
daughter. Miss Nancy Lane. has just
returned from a trip to Hawaii. ex-
ptGAS 10 ot IN W ADD lOA AAG
rest OF the summer
Host TO Japanese.
Prince Yoshisha Tokugawa and the
other members OF the Japanese Red
Cross commission. who went to New
York yesterday. are stopping at the
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel: They will
spend Sunday with Henry P. Dawson.
director OF the American Red Cross.
and on Monday every department of
the Red Cross activities in New York
will be exhibited and explained to
the members. On Tuesday the Japan
Society will give a luncheon in their
honor at the Aston Hotel.
The Secretary of the Navy, Joscphus
Daniels, who is spending the week
end in Norfolk, will return to town
on Monday.
William Howard Taft. who has been
with Mrs. Taft at their summer home
at Pointe Pic. Murray Bay, Canada,
for several weeks, is en- route to
Washington, and is in New York for
the week lend.
Goes To New York.
Sir Henry Darlington Smith. As
sistant British High Commissioner,
has gone TO New York for a few
days, and is at the Plaza Hoteb
Miss Florence Brown. general sec
rotary OF the Y. w. c. A. has gone
to Ohio for two weeks to give a
series of Chautauqua lectures.
Relatives in New York have re-
ceived a cable message from Major
Israel Putnam, L. S. A, OF Washing
ton and Saratoga Springs, N. Y. an
nouncing his safe arrival overseas.
Mrs. William s. Sims. wife Of
Vice Admiral Sims. L. s. N, has re-
turned to Newport from Squantum.
Mass, where she stood sponsor at
the launching Of a destroyer.
Nine. Roso, who has been spend
ing the early summer in New York,
will arrive at the Mt Washington
Hotel, Breton Woods, N H. next
week for an extended stay.
Major George w. Pratt. ordnance
L. S. A. of Washington,
is spending his holiday at the Belle
vue Hotel, Intervale. y. H, and is de-
voting much time to mountain climb
ing.
Mrs. W. H. F. Lee. Of Virginia, who
has been visiting in Washington. has
arrived at White Sulphur Springs.
W. Va. to remain through August.
The first Of a series of dinner
dances was given at the Mount Alto
Inn last evening. the guests including
many army and navy officers and men
prominent in many lines of Govern
ment war activities. Among those
who entertained dinner parties were
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris L. Cooke. z. J.
De Wine. Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Cur
tbs, Major Bates, James Turner. Col.
and Mrs. George II. Shields. Mr.. and
Mrs. Gardner Wells, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Elm Britton. Capt and Mrs. T.
ID. Smoot. Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Nc
Roberts. Mrs. Leslie NJ Spinney. Col
onel Mclean, and Capt H II. Hutch
inson.
Inc udnCt was Htlu III the Etu room
of the inn. as the Indictment weather
earlier in the evening prevented the
use Of the open-air amphitheater.
Senator PheIan Goes Home.
Senator James ID. Phelan has left
for his hoppe in Califor-
MIA Miss Mary Phelan and her
niece. Miss Gladys sullivan, who have
been visiting in New York, Joined
him en- route.
william Eric Fowler entertained at
dinner last evening at the club de
Vingt, Cabin John Bridge. in honor
Of the resident commissioner Of the
Teodoro II. Yangco.
There were eighteen guests.
Mr. and Mrs. Burwell :. Cutler have
gone to their home in Buffalo for a
short visit. Mr. cutler will return 10
town on Monday. but Mrs. Cutler will
spend several weeks with her par
ents. Dr. and Mrs. L. $. Carroll, at
their country home at Williamsville,
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