Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-02-17

could not permit It. She las had all tic
glory that comes IA being an official sonle-
| oody, with none Of lis limitations aud all
OF Its opportunities
She has danced ia every Washington ba1I
room OF note, puDlic and private as she has
iuncAed and diEcd IN every dining room
/ pubic and private. iu this city whose own
! erS mad the right or honor 20 entertain Tor
| her. She has been 81 good comraHa. en-
! Joylhs The simple pleasures as We'll a. the
more elAoorately planned Ones. was ready
Tor n walk, an automobile ride sIeigbiuR;
skating or any other diversion thai kent bei.
moving. She acquired the ACCOMPLISHMENTS
suitable to her years in the family inter-
course and the Steiner ira ming of I.- suN--
efEess ami tutors. SGa soclkz French we'll
and has knowledge ot Other languages
one or her great disappointment while
she has lived ia the White House was bep
lathef dIsincliHaion for her To 20 10 Lon
ward.
Her Consolation.
She probably forgot a year and a haff
ago what keen blow that refusal was,
especially after the trip TO the Philippines
was proposed. From the date Of the sailing,
Oh the Manchuria till todly her name has
been constantly figuring In the public prints.
where she went and what she said ana did
being news" She has had the aynrspa
sIri s interest IN the collection Of her .ro;s-
seau, had 1t well planned and most OF IL a.
lohe Wheh she was supposed to be shop
trunkfuls to her supply. When il came 10
He arrangements for the wedding she was
only too glad to leave the details of invita-
ions, etc, TO Mrs. Roosevelt who has JaJ
the practical management of every rs,t ~
Inc pageant today. Personally The pest
dent and his wife would have preferred L
quleter event but found Il manIfeStlv i'm
possible 10 50 arrange IL. II viii be seen
that the bride Endorsed the program as IL
was outlined and contented herself Dy-,b
having her own way with her wedding
pm. ireft
tiers.
She is nearly three years older than ner
mother was at her wedding. When she
SHOWS her nature or france Of manner.
she is affectionate and glrllsh In intercoursa
observers say it is her southern ancestry;
ana when she carries hersel perfectly ob-
llVious of a thousand eyes watching her
every movement, hey mention Boston
conservatism and reserve as The eXp.a-
nation. That In the m tier OF selecting a
life partner she did not allow volIt non
FANCY 10 engage her heart too soon Is
another evidence thai despite a auicknass
or decision that impuis We people often ar
rogate 10 themselves, she goes slowly and
quietly IN settling an important matter
she followed her mothers wedding tourney
IN racing south, but her mother came only
from Boston to New YORK. ana she reverses
her paternal grandmolhers wedding Jour
ney who married IN tie south and came
north with he husband making the trlD
IN coach and four by easy stages.
The Bridegroom.
Nicholas Longworth. the bridegroom Il
today. is described in tie Congressional Di-
rectory:
Nicholas Longworth republican Of Cin-
cinnati, was born in Cincinnati Ohio, No
vomber o. 1860; his preliminary education
was at Franklin School in Cincinnati;
graduated A. g. from Harvard University.
1891; spent one year In Harvard Law
School ana graduated at the Cincinnati
Law school. 1871; was admitted TO the bar
1854; was a member of the school board Of
Cincinnati 1898; was elected TO the Ohio
house OF representatives 1899 and 20 the
Ohio senate 1901; was elected to the Fifty
eighth Congress, and reelected TO the Fifty
ninth Congress. receiving 32.105 votes, to
1i,631 for B. w. Campbell, democrat, 81
for John Robertson. prohibitionist. and
2 737 for B. w. Mason socialist
So much for the political side Now for
the man as he has appeared at short range
in his home. in society, In his friendships In
his pleasures and In his courtship He Is a
good son, nobody gainssys that Since his
fathers death he has been at the head OF
the family, which consists OF his mother
Mrs. Susan Walker Longworth. and his sis
ters. Annie, Countess de Chambrun. wife of
Count Adelbert de Chambrun, and Clara
L., Mrs Buckner A. Wallingford OF Gin
cinnati. His frank tovial nature made the
playmates of his youth the intimates OF
his manhood. He he's shared his tastes
with these friends. His love OF horses. and
all that pertains to outdoor life. even up
to the strenuous varieties. family
carried 10 any success or ex-
cess he pleased, because he has always had
the means. Enthusiastic admirers say
that II law and politics had not
been his bent, music-both vocal and In
have had another tall
ented exponent. His best songs, which are
most enjoyed, are original compositions In
college he never went In for athletics TO
such a degree that any remarkable feats
ire now told Not so with his reyerent
homage OF the fair sex. Since he reached
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