The Washington times., 1919-11-08


expected change for the worse
in his condition, President Will
| son will receive the Prince of Wales
| at the White House during his brief
visit to Washington. His royal high
ness is due to arrive on Tuesday, COM
ing by special train from Canada. The
/ Secretary of State and a party of Of
ficials of the state, War and Navy De-
partments will meet him at the border
and accompany him to Washington,
and on his arrival here he will lie
met at Union Station by Vice Presi-
dent Marshall, representing President
! Wilson.
The State Department has not as
yet announced the official program of
! entertainment, but II is expected THAI
| ii will include visits of the kind ar
ranged in honor of King Albert.
Among the events unofficially an
nounced, will be a pilgrimage to the
tomb of Washington at Mount Yer
non, and a trip to Annapolis, where
! the Prince of Wales will review the
regiment of naval cadets. Dinners
will probably be given in the Princes
honor by Vice President Marshall
and Secretary Lansing, and II is .ex-
pected that a third dinner will be
| given at the British embassy.
| The Prince of Wales will visit the
| Capitol and will also visit other
places of historical interest in Wash
1 ington.
| The War Department announced
yesterday that Maj. Gen. John Biddie,
former commander OF the American
forces in England, had been assigned
as military aid to his highness and
| Secretary Daniels announced that
| Rear Admiral Albert p. Niblack had
been detailed in a similar capacity to
represent the navy.
Mrs. sayre At Recital.
Mrs. Francis Bowes Sayre and Miss
Margaret Wilson occupied the Presi-
Dental box at the National Theater
yesterday afternoon for the recital
by Frieda Hempel. Their guests were
Mrs. William H. Boiling, Miss Bertha
Boiling. Mrs. Edward T. Brown and
Miss Marjorie Brown.
| Mrs. Marshall, wife of the Vice
President, was a guest of Mrs. Thomas
F. Walsh In her box. Mrs. Walsh
also had with her Mrs. John Allan
Dougherty and Colonel and Mrs. Nc
Kinley. With Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur
tJ. Carr were William Phillips, As
sistant Secretary of State; Mrs.
George Patton, Mrs. Keith Merrill
/ and Mrs Ezra Koon: and Mrs. Delos
Blodgett's guests were Mrs. William
Crozier, Mrs. James L. Walsh, Mrs.
Charles Gray Matthews, and the
Misses Blodgett. -
Mr.. and Mrs. William r. Wheeler
will entertain at dinner at the New
willard tonight with the Secretary
of the Interior and Mrs. Lane as
| honor guests.
The Minister of Norway and Nine
Bryn will give a dinner at the lega-
tion tonight for the Norwegian dele
gates to the International Labor Con-
ference. There will be twenty guests,
among them the members of the le-
CATION staff.
| John Guerrant Boatwright and hfs
bride, who was Miss Mary Archer
Glass, will come to Washington next
week for a brief visit to her parents,
the Secretary of the Treasury and
Mrs. Carter Glass, before going to
their home in Danville, Va They are
now in New York.
The members of the house party
which Secretary and Mrs. Glass have
| been entertaining for the last ten
days or a fortnight, left Washington
yesterday.
General Pershing was host at lunch-
con at the Shoreham yesterday, hav-
| ing AS guests Maj. Gen. and Mrs. An
| dre W. Brewster, Maj. Cen James w.
McAndrew, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Wal
| ter A. Bethel, Brig. Gen. and Mrs.
Fox Connor. Colonel and Mrs. Mar
shall, Col. John G. Quekemeyer, Miss
Robinson and Mr.. Domes.
In the afternoon General PershinE.
with the Secretary of War, witnessed
a private showing of motion pictures
depicting his farewell to France. The
| exhibition was given at the Knicker-
booker Theater for officers and Of
| fcials of the War Department
Mrs. +. A. Delano Home.
| Mrs. Frederic A. Delano and her
daughter, Miss Louise Delano, have
returned to Washington and have
| opened their house in Sixteenth street.
Mr.. Delano, who is on a hunting trip
/ in Michigan, will join them shortly.
| Mr.. and Mrs. James Lawrence
Houghteling, jr., will spend the win
ter in Chicago. They took possession
of their new home there late in the
| summer after a trip to California,
which followed Mr.. Houghteling's re-
turn from service in France. Mrs.
Houghteling was formerly Miss Laura
| Delano.
Mrs. Joseph Letter and her mother.
Mrs. John r. williams. are expected