El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-28

thy thar / acknowledge the spirit and
thank you for the generosity Of your
address"
Guests At Luncheon.
Guests at the luncheon given 10
| president Wilson by the lord mayor
| today follow;
Duke Of Connaught. princess Pat
] rica OF COnnaught. premier and Mrs
4 David Lloyd George. the earl and
{ countess Of Reading. admiral and Mrs
! David Beatty, lord and lady CurzOn,
former premier and Mrs H H As
] Quith, David r Francis M and Mrs.
/ John W Davis, lord Herschel. field
/ marshal and Mrs. Douglas Haig. Sir
I Chas. Gust Sir Robert Borden, pre-
mier Of Canada; premier and Mrs
William Morris Hughes. Of Australia
. Louis BOtha, premier OF the Union OF
South Africa, archbishop O. Canter-
Z bury. bishop Of London, viscount Mil
ner. lord Chas. Finlay, Andrew BOnar I
? Law. J. Austen Chamberlain. A j. !
Balfour. A J. NicOll. lord Wier, Lieut. /
Cen Jan Christian SHUTS.
Many Others In List
Viscount Varquhart. Sir Frederick I
z. Smith, Winston Spencer Churchill, 4
viscOunt Sandhurst and admiral Sir /
John Jellicoe, vice admiral Sir Ross ]
Sir Albert n Stanley. ViccOunt Cave
viscount Aston, Sir George and lady |
RiddeIl. lord Durham, Gen Sir Henry I
Wilson. Cen Sir William r, Robert
son. Gen John Cowan. Sir Chas. Field
ing. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin 3. Laughlin,
vice admiral Sims, Mai Lionel Roth
schild. Sir Thomas Upton, marquis OF
salisbury. marquis Of Crewe, Norman
Moore. Sir George Perley. Andrew
Fisher, former premier of Australia
W P Schreiner. representative Of the
Union Of south Africa lord Hother-
meyer. Adrian Pollock, city chamber
lain: Sir J. Bell, city clerk Roland
PrOthero, earl OF Crawford, Sir Jos
Patton Maclay. Herbert A L Fisher,
earl OF Chesterfield.
Newspaper Men Present.
Sir John White Todd, the chief
rabbi Of London; Sir W A IL Good,
Sir j. Coleman, Sir Eric Drummond.
lord Mersey, the maharaJah OF Blka-
nor; lord Desborough. James William
LoWther. the dean OF St Paulss con-
sui general and Mrs. Robert P. skin
ner. ian Macpherson. Sir Campbell
Stewart, Richard Westacott, Chas. C.
Bray and Hollis Stanley, American
vice c0nsuls; Mr.. and Mrs J. Butler
Wright, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Bell s
Col. 5. L H Sl0cum, Maj. Gen Biddie,
Brig. Cen Harris, Col Henry W
Thornton. rear admiral Cary T. Cray
son. IS city aldermen. editors Of lead
ing London newspapers, sheriffs and
undersheriffs. N
Brilliant Costumes.
An authorized description OF the {
GOWNS worn at the banquet says that ]
queen Mary's costume was an even ]
ing robe Of gold cloth. cut very low {
with corsage trimmed with brilliants- s.
The fine ornaments worn were IN {
dian and South African diamonds
which at various times had been pre- :
scented 10 the sovereign
Mrs. Wilson's gown is described as
a black velvet evening gown. Of which
the only, or at least the most notice
able ornament was very fine dia-
mOnd brooch
Conferences between president
Wilson. premier Lloyd George and
other members OF the British cab 7
met yesterday were extremely q
successful. according TO the Mail. =
which says that the most cordial
harmony OF ideals was found TO E
exist, with the hlppiest augury E
for the future relations Of the =
United states and Great Britain E
The premier rarely has been so en- 2
thusiastic over the results OF any con- e
ferences- the newspaper continues Il E
states that the first session OF the 3
peace conference At Paris will begin 8
late next week or on the Monday fol- E
lowing e
President Wilson cordially assured E
all the statesmen who met for the =
Of the gratitude Of him E
self and wife over the reception on E
Thursday at Dover, during the jour 8
ley 10 London. and in this city. He =
said they had expected a fine recep- e
ton. the Nail says, not essentially e
Tor themselves. but for all America e
but they were not prepared for an =
walton Of such magnitude as was 3
given them IL
When Mr.. Wilson reached the palace +
asst evening he was IN conspicuously +
good spirits, without the slightest +
race Of fatigue Those nearest 70 =
lin, who We're trained observers OF =
lis moods. according TO the Nail. are =
convinced the president had fruit 3
ul and satisfactory day They De =
ieve It unquestionably laid the foun- q
iations for an Anglo-American en- 3
ente cordiale on all vital points at 3
ssue." =
The conferences were conducted IN =
hat heart to heart atmosphere, which =
he president is trying 10 find IN the q
apitals Of Europe as designed 70 en- q
.ble him 10 give calm and content =
exposition of his views on cardinal 81
ssues." the newspaper says a mem :
yer OF Mr. Wilson's party remarked
Mr.. Wilson encountered a good deal
4 the white house environment in
Downing street and so felt very much
It home
Mrs. Wilson Honor Guest.
Mrs. Wilson was guest Of honor at
eceptton given Friday afternoon at the !
american Women's club. She drove u
rom bAlEkllElaln naAAEE Win -AAa-
3utler Wright, wife OF the counselor =
Z the American embassy. She was
eceived at the Grub. which was deco
ated with flags and flowers, by Mrs =
,urtis Brown, the president, and "A
ther officers. including viscountess
Iarcourt, lady John Ward the
ountess Of Stratford; Mrs. J. H Seav- T.
rms, and Mrs. George Mower
CIubwOmen Welcome Her
On her arrival at the club Mrs. VII r
on was conducted to the library 81
there she was then received by the R
Ulcers Of the club including Mrs. -
eaverns. Mrs. Mower, Mrs. z. B.
ane, Mrs. Talbot Edgar, Mrs Robert
icClelIan. Mrs. Frank wilcox and
ady LoWther-
Among the other guests were lady
Ierbert. lady. Barat, lady Randolph
hurchill. Mrs. Bentinok. Mrs. John
acob Aston, Mrs Irwin Laughlin and 4
lrs. Robert Skinner. Altogether
ONE 200 American women, including n
large number OF nurses and Y. NJ
. A. workers. were present
Mrs Wilson was dressed in grey b
hilton. embroidered with Jet She
rore a black picture hat. trimmed p
nth silver fox and silver roses. She Il
emained at the club about an hour
American Women Attend.
After being presented with a bou-
uet, Mrs. Wilson Joined the club c
Members at tea. A large mum her Of