The Washington herald., 1909-03-03

The President and Mrs. Roosevelt dined
with the Secretary Of Commerce and
Labsr and Mrs. Straus last evening, at
the last Of the dinners with the Cabinet
this season.
They had to dine with them the gov
ernor OF New York and Mrs Hughes.
Representative and Mrs. J. sloat Fassett,
OF New York; Representative and Mrs
Longworth. Dr. Pritchett, president Of
the Carnegie Institute. and Mrs Prit-
chett. the editor OF the Review of Re
views and Mrs. Shaw, Mrs Kohns. OF
New York, sister of the host: Mr.. and
Mrs. Percy Straus, nephew and niece of
the host: Mr. Loeb. secretary to the
President: Mr.. Littauer, OF New York.
and 8lr. and Mrs. Hochstadter. of New
York, son-in-iaw and daughter of the
hosts.
The Secretary Of Agriculture and his
daughter, Miss Wilson. entertaine6 q
company al dinner last evening. at the
New Willard. in honor OF Mr.. and Mrs
Elmer E. Black. of New York and Lon
don, who are their guests for the in
auguration.
Mrs. BonsDarte. wife Of the retiring At
torney General, who is spending the week
in thei- apartment at the Portland, VIII
not be at home this afternoon
The Attorney General and Mrs Bona
parte viii entertain the postmaster OF
Baltimore and Mrs. Hall Harris. and Mss
Ogden, OF Portland. Ne. for the in
auguration. They viii all return TO Bal
tinOre on Friday. and on Monday 8Ir.
and Mrs. Bonaparte viii 90 20 Atlantic
City for the week They VIII return TO
their apartment at the Portland about
March l5. 20 pack and move back to-
private life in Baltimore.
Representative and Mrs. Frank o. Low
cen entertained at large reception last
evening for the governor OF Illinois and
Mrs. Deneen. from TO Ii O'Clock. Mrs
LOwden wore charming gown Of pink
satin.
The military attache OF the British En-
bassy and the Hon Mrs James enter
tanned al dinner last evening in honor
OF the Secretary OF the Interior and Mrs
Garfield. The other guests were the
Greek Minister, Mr.. Coromilss; Mrs.
Thomas F. Bayard. DR.. and Mrs. Ran
CoiDE, Miss Rose Lamb, OF Boston. house
guest OF Mrs. James; Miss Harlan. Mr.
George Hagner, and Mr.. Clifford Pinchot-
Miss Ruth Baird. Of Fort Spring. W.
Va, was married yesterday 10 Mr. VIII
liam Hswes Garnett. OF Hinton. ". Va
The ceremony was performed at I2-90
in the home or the brides aunt. Mrs. 1.
T Mann. by Rev H. ". Pratt Mr..
EN- J.. Baylor. OF Hinton. was the best
man. and the bride had no attendants
she wore her travelling gown OF blue
brOadcloth. with hat TO match. and car
ried a shower Of violets and orchids.
There vas only a small company OF rel
atiyes and close friends for the cere-
nOny and the breakfast which followed. /
Among the guests we've Mr.. and Mrs
Mann. Miss Nettie Baird, Mr.. Philip
Baird, brother and sister OF the bride.
Mrs A. S Alexander, Of Charleston, W
Va. aunt OF the bride; Mr. Edmund
Mann. OF BIuefeld. ". Va. uncle OF the
bride and 8Ir and Mrs. FOllansbee, OF
Falls Church The bride and bridegroom
left IN the afternoon for their wedding
trip South which VIII include 3 visit 10
Florida and Cuba. They viii be at home
later, IL Hinton, ". Va
Miss Lillian A. Shellenburg. Of Rich
mond. Ind, was married yesterday morn
ing to Mr. Max J. Ford. formerly OF the
Hospital Service. [. S. A. in the Fif-
teenth Street Christian Church. by Rev
James E. Stuart. Only a small company Of
friends and relatives were present. and
there were no attendants. The bride wore
her going-away gown OF brown cloth,
with hat and furs to match. After a
short bridal trip they viii be at home in
Richmond. Ind Mr. Ford has just been
mustered out Of the service. after a long
stay in Cuba with the army.
8lrs- Richard A Ballinger. wife Of the
prospective Secretary OF the Interior. is
al the Shoreham for short stay. She
VIII not return here for some time after
the Inauguration. Mrs Ballinger is not
By any. means a stranger in Washington
During her husbands regime as Commis-
sione- Of the land Office, they lived at
the FaTTagut and were well known
Commander and Mrs. Irwin entertained
at dinner last evening In honor Of their
guests. Mr.. and Mrs William Lindsay. Of
Boston. who are here for the inaugura-
ton. The other guests were the Chilean
Minister and Nine Cruz. the Assistant
Secretary Of State and Mrs. O'Laughlin. /
Mr. and Mrs William Nelson Cromwell
Of New York: Gen. and Mrs. 8leshire, /
Col and Mrs. Iangftt Mrs D. P Nc
Cartney, and Mr. James F Barbour.
Mrs. John A. Logan win entertain at
dinner this evening in honor Of the gov
ernor Of Illinois and Mrs. Deneen. who
are here for the week. There wiz be
fourteen guests from among the promi /
nent Official and resident society circles
Senator and Mrs. DoIliver, Of Iowa. will !
entertain at q reception this afternoon, /
from TO O'Clock. in honor of the gov
ernor Of Iowa and Mrs Carroll
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry T. oxnard enter
tained at dinner last evening in their
Washington home
Mrs. Robert Hinekley and her daugh- |
ter. Miss Gladys fIinckley. will sail to-
day for Europe TO spend the spring sea !
son, as they did last yeat.
Miss Mary Harris. Of Philadelphia. is /
the guest OF her cousins. the Misses Col |
houn, daughters OF the late Rear Admiral /
Colho1n, in Fairmont street
RIG MEETING PLANNED