Show A Soiree at the White House A soiree musicale was as given at th the executive mansion Wednesday afternoon There Thero were present the members of the cabinet cabinet the diplomatic corps and their families and some personal friends of Mrs Harrison Harrion The Tho of music musio consisted con con- slated of ot vocal selections by Madame Laura Mapleson Schirmer-Mapleson who with her husband Colonel Henry Mapleson went from New York upon written invitation of ot the President t and Mrs Mrs Harrison for this purpose The pieces were vere chosen by Mrs Harrison Harr- Harr Harri son lon with the tho exception exception of tho Old Uld Folks at Home lome which was asked for by the President President At the close of the concert the President presented Mme Mapleson with a 0 bouquet bouquetot of ot roses and an autograph photograph of himself and Mrs Harrison In a silver frame Vhs The party then repaired to the tha new dining din din- ing lug room where supper was wa served and when the guests returned returned to the east room the President requested Mme Mine Mapleson to sing tho Star tho Star Stil Spangled Banner Danner and escorted escorted es her to tC the piano She rendered the national air with thrilling effect the President Pres Pres- ident and the entire company Joining in the chorus |