The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-02-28
President and
Wife Visit
Golf.LmkS

The President and Mrs. Wilson
| played golf this morning. Last even
/ ing they attended the performance at
! the National Theater, accompanied
by Col. E. NJ. House, who had dined
with them informally at the White
House, and Mrs. william Gibbs Nc
| Adoo, who Joined them at the thea
| ter. -ar
Colonel House arrived in Washing
/ ton yesterday, and is the guest OF his
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Gordon Auchincloss.
The British Ambassador and
Countess Reading were the guests in
whose honor the Secretary of the
| Interior and Mrs. Lane entertained
at dinner last evening. The company
asked TO meet them was small but
distinguished, including the premier
OF Canada, Sir Robert Borden, who
reached town on Tuesday, and is at
the willard for a few days.
Secretary and Mrs. Lane had the
distinction of being the first officials
to entertain for Lord and Lady Read
ing. who are being extensively feted
in a quiet way. Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Beale Mclean will give a din
ner in their honor on March 81.
.
The Spanish Ambassador and Nine.
Riano gave a dinner last night in
compliment TO the Chilean Ambassa-
dor and Nine. Aldunate. Chandler
Anderson, of New York, brother-in-
law OF Nine. Risno, was among the
guests.
Captain Lacombe, OF the French
high commission. and Nine. Lscombe
will entertain a distinguished COM
psny at dinner tonight at the Wash
ington Club. Capt. Andre Tardieu,
high commissioner OF France. will be
among the guests, who will include
many prominent officials.
Senator and Mrs. William NJ Calder.
OF New York, will entertain at dinner
tonight. Mrs. Justin Mccarthy, of
Brooklyn, who has been staying with
them for a fortnight. and Miss Elsie
Calder, who has just returned from
a visit to Brooklyn, will be among
the guests.
The dinner is one OF a series which
Senator and Mrs. Calder are giving
fortnightly at the Willard, where they
are established for the winter. They
viii give another dinner on wednes-
day evening, March 13.
Mrs. Henderson Hostess.
&, Mrs. John Z, Henderson was hos
tess at dinner last evening, entertain
ing in compliment to the Minister of
the Netherlands and Mrs. August
Philips. The other guests were Sen
ator Kenneth Mcclellan. Congressman
Bascom Slemp, the counselor OF the |
Brazilian embassy. Mr.. Moreira: the |
Third Assistant Secretary OF State I;
and Mrs. BreckirCridge Long, Maj.
Gen. John Biddle, the military attache |
OF sthe French embassy and Nine. |
Collardet, the military attache OF the |
Argentine embassy, Col. Raubaud:
Col. and Mrs. Clarence Ridley, Mrs. |
Edmund Pendleton, Mrs. James Car
roll Frazer, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bur
den, Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic Atherton,f
Mr. and Mrs. V. Everitt Macy, Mr..
and Mrs. William Jay Schieffelen,
Miss Helen Woodrow Bones, Miss (,
Grace Burnap, and Robert Bookings. |
Nine. Ekengren, wife Of the Min
lister OF Sweden, will give a small tea !
on March =, in compliment to Baron
ess Knut Blonde, wife of the newly
appointed first secretary OF the Swed-
ish legation. Baron and Baroness
Bonde have arrived in Washington
and have taken an apartment until
they can find a suitable house.
Baroness Bonde who is an English |
woman. was formerly Miss An
struther
Count Rosen, new second secretary
OF the legation. has also arrived in
Washington.
Miss Laura Cothran Graves, daugh-
ter OF Col. and Mrs. John Temple
Graves. and Lieut.. Frederick Tomllins,
Aviation Corps, United States army,
were married last evening a the
home OF Col. and Mrs. Graves in q
street. The Rev. DR.. Charles Wood.
pastor OF the Church OF the Covenant.
officiated at the ceremony. which took
place at $50 o'clock, and afterward
there was a brilliant reception.
Spring blossoms were used in pro-
fusion throughout the house, pink
predominating save in the drawing
room, where the ceremony took place.