The Washington herald., 1909-06-17

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A pretty little scene was enacted in
the East Room Of the White House yes
terday morning. when the President re-
] ceived the Turkish Ambassador Husseln
KAHN Bey. who presented his creden-
tiais as representative OF the new Sui
tan and the new regime in Turkey The
Presidents aids and several officials were
present
Mrs. Dickinson. wife Of the Secretary
Of War, the only Cabinet hostess remain
ing in the city, will leave Washington
to-day for her home. Belle Mead Farm.
near Nashville. Tenn. Mrs. Dickinson
may return during the summer from
time 10 time. to get her Washington res
idence IN readiness for next season.
Commander D. S. vassilien. naval at
taehe Of the Russian Embassy. recently
appointed to succeed Commander Nebol-
sine has arrived in Washington. accom-
panied by Nine. Vassinef. who is a
niece Of the great Russian musician and
composer, TschaikowsSy.
Mr. Justice and Mrs. H. B. Brown
left Washington yesterday for Atlantic
City, where they viii spend a fortnight
and go later 10 Detroit for the remainder
Of the sumemr.
Capt and Mrs. J. c., Fremont enter
tanned a company Of ten at dinner last
evening. Mrs. Fremont IS IN Washing
or fe~r
place in New Jersey, where the Misses
Fremont are staying.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Andrews are at
tile New Willard for a short stay. 10
oversee some household matters, and viii
return 10 Newport within a few days.
They have recently bought a place there
and intend 10 make il their home the
year round
Senator and Mrs Simon Guggenheim.
who occupied the house Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lloyd Chandler Hale. AZ sixteenth and
L ST Ms, last season, have leased the
residence formerly occupied by former
Assistant Secretary OF state and Mrs.
Robert Bacon. Senator and Mrs. Gug-
genheim spent their first season In Wash
ington in the home of Mrs c. A. Mum.
while she and her children were in Eu-
rope.
Miss Emily Elizabeth Taggart. daugh-
ter Of Hon Hugh T. Taggart formerly
Of the district attorneys office. was mar
rieG last night 70 DR.. Sankey Bacon. u.
S. y. The ceremony was performed in
the home OF the brides parents III 7.S0
O'Clock, by Mgr. James F. Mackin. Of
ST. Paurs Church. In the presence Of
the' relatives and a few Intimate friends.
and was followed by a reception for sew
eral hundred guests. The house was
decorated in color scheme Of pink and
grC9n. the imprOvised altar being placed
between the front windows Of the front
crawing-room. All the other rooms on
the first floor and the hail had decora-
uons OF the same. except the dining
room, where red was used. The table
was extremely handsome with It's addi-
uOnal decorations Of red silk candle
shades. The bride was attended by her
sister. Miss Isabel Taggart, as maid OF
honor, and two little flower girls. Miss
Gretchen Gumprecht and Miss Anna Tag
CART. youngest sister OF the bride The
best man was the brides brother. Mr..
Richard TaggaTt Miss Susan Taggart.
another sister Of ths bride. sang The
Voice that Breathed Ger Eden" and
Mrs Henry Hunt Mckee played the
wedding marches.
The bride. who was given in mar
riage by her father. wore a charming
gown Of ivory satin over white taffeta.
made in draped princess style, elabOr-
ately trimmed with pearls. rose point
nd 4
with orange blossoms. and she carried a
shower Of Bride roses and lilies Of the
valley. Her only jewel was an antique
brooch with the face Of a Madonna. an
heirloom, which was used 10 catch her
veil. The maid Of honor wore pink satin /
trimmed with gold embroidery and lace, /
and carried a shower Of pink carnations. /
The flower girls and pillow bearer were I
n white mouseline and pink ribbons. and 4
they scattered rose leaves over the path
way OF the bride as she entered the 4
1rawing-rOOm. After the reception the /
bride and bridegroom left for a wedding /
rip. which will end al Oakland. Cal.
where the bride will remain while the 4
United States ship Dakota. upon which 4
-he bridegroom is stationed, is on the 4
Pacific coast.
They viii stop at Chicago, Denver. Lin
,oln, and Tecumseh en- route.
Inc pride wore smart travelling gown
)f dark blue serge. with hat 10 match. I
md shaded plumes from light TO dark
blue The bride is well known in Wash
ngton, not only as a belle. but as q
musician, having a fine soprano voice
well trained She is descended from the
Lees, Jacksons, and Fairfaxes. Of Vir-
slnia. and the RittenhoUses. Of Phfadel-
Dhla She Is a cousin Of Rear. Admiral
3obiey d. Evans. retired. and a grand
llece Of James Jackson, OF civil war
anne and OF StOnewau Jackson. Her
ather IS wei known as an author as
vel as among officials OF the government
mo the District Of Columbia. His His
Qry or Old Georgetown" recently prb-
Ehed, Is widely known and appreciate5
" both old and new residents and is
lsed by many Of the universities as
history. DR.. Bacon IS descended from the
Sacons and Fisks Of England. He is a
.raduate OF the State University Of Ne
'raska, and for years taught medicine
here.
Mrs Taggart. mother OF the bride
7ore gown Of pale gray satin and
repe de chine, with some superb dia-
nonds; Miss Susan Taggart wore vel
ow satin and carried yellow flowers.
Hiss Eta Taggart was in pale blue satfn
nd carried white flowers. AmCny +he
ut-of-town guests were Mrs. James 'Tsv-
)r, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Arnold and
liss Helen Pearce, Of Philadelphia; Miss
-dith Grant. Of HagerstOwn. Nd: Rev.
ames Willis, Of Myersviue Nd: Mrs
nd Miss Rrsca of c-eForf- "