The Washington herald., 1909-05-12
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD
Mrs. Nagel Returns to Her
Home in st. Louis.
MRS. JENNINGS IS HOSTESS
Swiss Minister Entertains AZ Dinner.
Miss Marjorie Cotton Among Host
and the Misses Meyer Return-Mfss
Emily &. Reid and Or. Smith Wed.

Mrs NageIS wife OF the Secretary OF
Commerce and Labor. who returned to
her home in St. Louis Just after the in
auguration. made a recent visit to the
Secretary in Washington. and returned a
few days ago to St Louis Mrs NageI
IS stiH IN deep mourning for her mother.
and accepted no invitations, but she was
seen on Potomac Drive at one of the re-
cent concerts Of the Marine Band
Mr.. Hennen Jennings entertained at
large reception last evening. in honor
Of the delegates 10 the convention Of the
National Academy u Fine Arts. which
opened in Washington Monday In addi-
ton 10 the delegates a small number OF
members OF the Society. Of Fine Arts OF
this city. OF which NM Jennings Is vice
president. were asked. Mrs. Jennings
received with Mr. Jennings and his sis
ter. Miss Jennings. and their daughter.
Miss Katherine Jennings. were also
present
The Swiss Minister. Dr. vogel. was host
at dinner last evening at the legation.
His guests included the Portuguese Min
lister, viscount d'Alte: Senator and Mrs.
Burrows. Senator Warren. Representative
DENLY. and his sister. Mrs Gilbert
Wilkes. Mrs. BromweH. wife OF Col
Charles Sumner Bromwell. L. s. a. Mrs.
Barney, and Miss Mary Patten.
Miss Marjorie Cotton entertained din
ner company last evening at her fathers
home. in Connecticut avenue. IN honor OF
Miss Esther Townsend. Of New York,
and her fiance. Can't. Evans. Covers
were laid for fourteen.
The Secretary Of the Navy and Mrs.
Meyer and the Misses Meyer. who, with
a party OF friends. have been 70 Old
Point Comfort and Annapolis on the
Dolphin. returned to Washington yester-
day morning. Mrs. Meyer and the Misses
Meyer viii sail Tor Italy on May =, Cor
a months visit.
Miss Emily Griffin Reid. daughter OF
Mrs Isabel Graham Reid. Of this Gig. /
was married last evening 70 DR.. Dwight
Gordon Smith. also Of this city. The
ceremony was performed at s O'Clock In |
the ballroom OF the Savoy, by Rev
John Lee Allison. Of Gunton-Temple Me
moral Church. in the presence OF only
relatives and a few verv Intimate friends /
The ballroom was transformed into a /
bower Of greens and blossoms. pink and
white roses. palms. and Southern smilax 4
being used in effective decorations. AM
orchestra played the wedding music
The bride was attended by her sister. I
Ars. William J. Cromer, Of Winston, /
y. G., matron Of honor; Miss Isabel T. /
Smith, sister OK the bridegroom. and Miss 4
Anne Lee Ray. OF Richmond, Va. brides 4
maids The best man was the bride /
grOOm's brother. Mr.. Granville smith. 4
and the ushers were Mr Stuart Nc
NamaTa and Mr.. William Stuart
The brides gown was OF heavy white
satin. trimmed with prlncesse lace and
pearls, and her veil OF tule was held
with orange blossoms Sha carried g
shower Of lilies Of the valley and white
garcenias- Mrs. CTomer wore white chif-
ion. over siiD Of pink silk. and carried
silk and null and carried pink and white
sweet peas 4 large reception followed
the ceremony, after which the bride and
bridegroom went for trip North The
brides going-away gown was OF eravi
cloth. with gray hat. gloves. and shoes.
Their future home will be in this cftv.
The bride IS laughter Of the late Cant.
Richard Walker Reid. Of the Confederate
army who was q son OF John Orr Reid
and Martha ROsser Reid. OF Falling
River Campbell County Va. He was also
a great grandson Of Lord Lovett. OF
Scotland On her mothers side, the bride
Is q granddaughter Of the late DR.. VII
liam Madison Richards. Of Salem. Va.
and comes Of the BUrweU. Lee. Carter.
and Richards families. well known
throughout Virginia The bridegroom is
e son Of the late Judge Irwin Z. Smith.
0f ST. Louis. AMI Of Mrs. Isabel PaIleH-
smith OF this city He IS a graduate OF
College, Mass. and is a mem
Der OF the University Club OF this CITY
Dr.. and Mrs Fremont Smith entertain
ID Ct a large reception yesterday after
noon in honor OF DR.. William Osler. Of
oxford. England. who Is their house
guest for a few days
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Van Reypeul
viii leave Washington to-day and sail
rom New York for Europe for a visit
% their son-in-law and daughter. Baron
md Baroness Serge Alexander Korf. atl
heir home. IN Switzerland
Mrs. Walter Mclean, wife OF Capt. |
Mclean, stationed at the Washington
Navy Yard, chaperoned q party OF young
people down the Potomac yesterday
afternoon on one Of the government
aunches, In honor OF Miss Grace Brown,
II New York, house guest OF Miss Elsie
Mclean They left the navy yard AT
O'Clock, and returned about s o'clock.
having supper On board. Among theI
quests were the Misses de I.agprcrantz-
daughters Of the Swedish Minister: Mss
Katherine Jennings and her house guest.
Hiss McClennan; Count Ugglas and Mr..
J H Poussette, Of the Swedish Legation;
apt Gulick. and DR.. Jarvis.
Mrs. Frederick Tyson, OF Baltimore
Who has spent the winter al the New
Willard, viii return to Baltimore to-
morrow afternoon, and open her home
n Preston street for a period Of six
weeks. going later { oBar Harber. Mrs.
tyson has been the recipient OF much
ttention during her stay in Washington.