The Washington herald., 1920-05-26
By E. c. DRUM-HUNT.

The President held a Cabinet
meeting yesterday and later re-
ceiVed the Swiss Minister. Marc Pc
ter. who presented lis credentials.
Mrs. Wilson. wife OF the Presi-
lent. accompanied by Mrs. w. H.
Boiling, Miss Bertha Boiling. Mrs.
J. NJ. Helm and Mrs. Roife Boiling,
attended the performance OF The
Craft OF the Tortoise" played at
the Belasco Theater for the benefit
Of the National Victory Memorial,
by the Drama League Players.
Society was divided yesterday
afternoon between two benefits
that for the Victory Memorial and
the garden fete ana box supper at
the Cathedral Close. At the play
were, among others, the French
Ambassador and Ama Jusserand.
who were gcsts in the box of the
Serbian Minister and Nine. Grou-
itch. With them also were Ccmdr.
and Ms. John Gibbons, Mrs. A. NJ.
Dulles and Mrs. Foster Dulles. Miss
Natalie Colby. daughter of the Sec
VI SNo1C anu - ScAOyB
in the audience The other bo2s
holders were Mrs. Albert Sidney
Burleson, Mrs. Edwin T. Meredith,
Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood. Mrs.
William Mcclellan Ritter, Mrs. F.
b. Moran. Mrs. Robert Wood Bliss.
Cox and Mrs. Francis T. A. Junkin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward H. Everett
and Mrs. Henry F. Dimock. Mrs.
Dimock was i'll and unable to at
tend.
In the boxes were Nine. Matthew.
wife of the Chilean Ambassador,
and her sister, Nine da Cana; Nine
Ekengren, wife of the Swedish
Minister; Princess Lubcmirska. wife
Of the Polish Minister; and Mrs.
c. C. McChord, all guests Of Mrs.
Meredith. With Mrs. Moran in her
box were Col. and Mrs. Clarence
Ridley. Mrs. Paul Fitzsimmons, Mrs.
Walter II. Chatfield, OF New York;
Mrs. Howe, Of New York. who is
making an extended stay at Ward
man Park Hotel. Mrs. Frank Frey
er. Mrs. Malcolm McConihc and Mrs.
Medorem Crawford.
Others in the boxes and orchestra
were: Mrs, John Il. Henderson. Miss
sydney Burleson, the Japanese Am
bassador and Mime. Shidehara. Nine.
Riano. wife of the Spanish Ambas-
sador: Mrs. John Hays Hammond.
Mrs. Delos Blodgett and the Misses
Blodgett. Miss Helen Walcott. Mrs.
Warren Delano Robbins. Miss Fran
cess Hoar. Nine. Votichenko, Mrs.
Thomas F. Logan. Mrs. Breckin-
ridge Long, Gen. and Mrs. Charles
MrTrayK-lay Mrs piahar1 In
Miss Elizabeth Warmsley. J. f.
Lefevre, Mrs. Charles B. Drake, Mrs.
c. c. Calhoun, Miss Marguerite
Simonds. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Me
bane, Mrs. Emerson Howe and Miss
Howe. of New York: Mrs Robert
Hinckley. Miss Gladys Hinckley.
Mrs. William Corcoran Hill, Miss
Sophie Casey. Mrs. Theodore w
Noyes, Algernon Grieg. Mrs. Graf
ton Minot, Miss Louise Delano. Miss
Marcia Chaplin. Miss Celeste Crosby,
Archibald Wells. Javier Alvarez de
Buenavista, Jan Masaryk, Mrs. John
W. Thompson. Mrs. Lawrence
Townsend. Mrs. Percy Hills, Mrs.
Charles Howry. Mrs. George T.
Marye. Herbert H. Brown and Mrs.
H. L. Rust.
Among those at the fete were:
Madame Ekengren, Mrs. Julian
James. Admiral and Mrs ]. d.
Adams and Mrs. Richard Kearney
Miss o. ]. Hemphill, Mrs VictoY
Kaufman, Mrs. Clarence Day, Mr..
and Mrs. T. W. Lockwood. Miss Nav
Adams. Mrs. Buchanan Merryman.
Mrs. Lee Phillips. Miss Bessie
Hickey. Mrs. Dilworth Hibbard.
Miss Julia Whiting. Miss Virginia
Hunt. Miss Louise Littauer. Miss
Anna Hamlin. Miss Tracey Lyon.
Miss Helen McLanahan. Mrs. Thomas
Armat. Mrs. Horace Lurton and
others of note.