The Washington herald., 1918-03-11
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4 IN WAsAINGToM
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IN WAsRINCTOM
By z. c. DRUM-HUNT.

sThs President and Mrs. Wilson at
tended the services at the Central
fen<sbyterian Church yesterday morn
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leMtss Margaret Wilson will sing for
the men of the Naval Reserve force
atrCape May, n. J., Wednesday. The
Commission on Training Camp Activ-
tiles. OF which Raymond B. Fosdick Is
chairman, has obtained the tl0e.oO
ocean front convention hall for the
NAVAL Reserve cantonmept, the naval
base headquarters and the aeronantie
statIoa at sewalPs Point. The enter
ksinmsHt will be held In the nail.
Others on the program viii be Nine.
Louise Homer, Charles Clark. harpist'
spd Mrs. Ross David. singer. Patr1-
Stic. songs will be sung by the Ma
val, Reserve choir OF two thousand
voices.
The ITALIAN Ambassador, Count 4di
Cellere, who was In New York Tor a
IswEdays, returRsd to Washington yes
terday.
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The British Ambassador and Lady
Reading. who passed a week in New
York. returned to Washington yester-
day.
Goshia Iyate, attache Of the Jap
anese embassy staff, who has been one
ef the most popular Of the young dip
lomats, will leave Washington the Hat
ter part Of the week for Ottawa, Can
ada, where he has been appointed act
ing consul general
,,Tokujo AmaEi, recently appointed
attaehe of the japanese Embassy. has
arrived in Washington from Japan.
Hsecretary Of state and Mrs. Lansing,
who have been in Augusta, Ga, for
about a week, will return to Washing
ton Friday. They are passing the time
aIftOFnobiling and in playing golf over
the fine Augusta Country Club course.
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hFhe Secretary Of the Navy Josephus
Daniels will go to New York at
the end of the week to make an
address there next Saturday even
ing.
Sir George Reid. NJ. p, X. c. B.,
LnEmerly Premier of Australia, will
Leave America for England next
week. He Is in New York at the
Astor Hotel. where he is conVslesc-
ing after several weeks of illness.
Sir George came to America in
October. 1917. and made fifty
speeches throughout the country.
ne. has accepted an invitation from
DR.. John Grier Hibben, president Of
REincston University. to address the
s4dents before leaving.
Gov. Charles S. Whitman formally
opened the French governments eK-
6b4tion OF aviation paintings by
Eeut. Henri Fare, in the Anderson
d&Heries, in New York. Saturday
atIernoon in the presence of repre-
shtxtires Of the French. British
ana American governments. The
private view of the 176 paintings by
the noted French painter was held
afterwards and was a brilliant in
cident in society.
The governor, accompanied by
Mrs. Whitman and Maj. Francis L
v. HeppfuszmilttAry- secretary to the
COveTnor. went from A lbany to open
the exhibit. They were met by Gas
ton Liebert, consul general for
France.s Andre Tardieu, French
High Commissioner; Marquis Mel
choir, de Polignac. of the French
High Commission, and Mrs. William
Astor Chandler. chairman of the ex-
eeutive committee of the exhibit.
The opening reception was at
tended by the MaTquise Polignac.
Mai. Gen. George o. Squier, U. S.
E.; Col. L. A. Deeds. Of the Air
cfaft Board; Brig. Gen. Kenyon, who
fbrStwo years has been head of the
british missions in this country;
uommander G. Tulasne. Lieut.. Fla
Ohaire, a noted ace of the French
aviation service. who spoke at the
exhibition; Capt. Noble E. Irwin, L.
< N. who represented Admiral
William s. Benson. U. s. N; Geoffrey
Butler, of the British intelligence
bureau; Rear Admiral Bradley 4.
NE, U. 8. N: Mrs. BENJAMIN
TAK, mother Of Maj William
T6asE. whose portrait is seen among
the Fare paintings; Lieut.. Col
ChRFles Z. Lee. of the British avia-
tion service: Col. Ira F. FaveH,
signal Corps. u. S. A., and Pierre
Man, consul general of Belgium,
the Dutchess de Chaulnes. Mrs.
NEwbold Leroy Edgar. Mrs. Charles
II. Marshall and Miss PanIine Riggs.
Comte and Comtesse Jean de la
TyreZe went tn New York Saturday