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Show XMAS AT THE WHITEHOUSE YuletideFor Taft Children Chil-dren Merry in Spite of Parents Absence Washington, Dec 25. Despite the absence from tho White House or tno president and Mrs. Taft, the executive execu-tive mansion, surrounded by snow-covered snow-covered lawns and trees, was filled with tho yuletldc spirit for the three children Holen and her two brothers, broth-ers, Robert and Charles the sole occupants, oc-cupants, had set up in the bluo room a huge Christmas tree from which they distributed gifts to their many friends. This Is the first Christmas that the president and Mrs. Taft have been absent from the Wbito House. Few members of congress were in Washington today. nn . |