The Washington herald., 1909-03-05

/ The President and Mrs. Taft had a
family dinner party in the White House
! last evening Miss Helen Taft and her
/ brothers. Robert A. and Charles, Joined
them at the White House after the pa
rade. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles P. Taft and
their daughter Louise are established in
/ the Archibald Hopkins home. on Dupont
7 Circle. for several weeks. Mr.. and Mrs
Henry ". Taft and their daughter, also
( Louise. are at the Willard Hotel. and the
/ Presidents aged aunt. Miss Della c. Tor
+ rev. Of MHIbUry, Mass. who is guest
al the Boardmau house. viii remain there
for day or two longer. Mrs Philip
/ Taft. wife Of a cousin of the President,
/ Is with friends at the Portland
1 Mr. Oden Horstman bought one of the
stands in the Court Of Honor complete.
I for which he IS reported 10 have paid
S2o,o. The seats he held and sold to his
/ friends al nominal figures. which made
la gathering of the smartest society peo-
( pie in Washington. Those on this stand
made up an almost complete roster OF
/ the social register of Washington.
/ The most distinguished juvenile party
Of the day watching the parade was that
of Master Brooke Lee. the small son Of
( Mr. Blair Lee. whose father had erected
IN front Of the old Blair Mansion in
/ Pennsylvania avenue. just above the
/ White House and opposite the Navy De
partment. a special stand. upon which
! Master Lee entertained a large party Of
/ his friends. These We're the bellies and
/ beaux Of some years hence.
Senator and Mrs. Hepburn entertained
/ q small company al dinner last evening
1 in their apartment in StoneleiCh Court
/ Gen. and Mrs Clarence r Edwards en-
| tertained at large luncheon yesterday IN
their Lafayette Square home. the guests
#c ing on 20 a private stand I'm the Court
Iof Honor 10 view the parade.
I Commander and Mrs Irwin entertained
Ia company yesterdsy in d private room in
! Pennsylvania avenue. where they had
/ luncheon and spent the afternoon. COM
/ forJIbly viewing the parade
/ yTr ard Mrs. Herbert Wadsvorth gave
Ia large dinner Ias- night iu thei- home In
/ Dupont circle. after which they and their
/ guests went Co the inaugural ball
1 Mrs. Daniel : Lamont and her daugh-
I ter have sailed for Europe 90 spend the
/ spring season in Rome. and viii not re
turn 20 this country until June l.
+ Representative and Mrs. George Wash
i1-to1 Cook. Of Denver. are entertaining
lIr and Mrs. Edward Kesslsr. also Of
Denver
Mrs Edward L. White Of EnglewoOd
+ y J.. who was formerly Miss Ellen
( Bradfute Poe. has returned 10 Washing
I ton and is staying with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs Charles Poe. ~ The Toronto
( Mrs Albert Clifford Barney VIII be Al
. home to-day for the last time until after
T Lent.
/ The marriage IS announced Of Miss
+ Elizabeth Sche1 Reed. daughter OF Mrs.
. Gertrude J.. Reed. 70 Mr. George Cooper
Billiard. The ceremony Vas performed in
+ -. MarSarets Church by Rev Herbert
1 scott smith at $50 o'clock on "Wednesday
F NI-1ch 8. before q company Of the mme-
diate relatives and closest friends Of the
bride and bridegroom. The bride was
given in marriage by her uncle. Mr.
f Charles G. Mcbride, OF Elizabeth. y. J.
and the best man WAS Dr Charles l. Bill
f lard. brother of the bridegroom.
The bride wore q travelling gown Of tan
c5lored brozdeloth. with large black hat
. After the ceremony a small reception was
. held in the home OF the brides mother
f lu OREGON avenue. The bride and bride
. groom left after the reception for a we'd
ding trip. and viii be al home after April
= al 1e4 $ street.
+ aIrs. William Bidrood- OF Mobile Ala.
. is the guest Of Mrs. Nat C. Dean at the
Cecil. She came on for the Inauguration.
and was much entertained by a host Of
l friends.
( Miss McCcrkle. Of Virginia. and Miss
Hollyday. Of Maryland are guests Of Mrs
Bocock at the Wilton for the week.
1Ir. Edward n Nixon. Of Providence
r. 7. Is the guest of his mother. Mrs
I Mary =. Nixon. al the Olympia
/ Mr. Charles c. Curtis. Of ST. Louis. No.
+ is the guest Of his sister. Mrs. Eastwood
{ Of Ontario road.
Mrs. ). Ellen Foster and Mss Z. F..
I Pierce. with their house guests Mrs
+ George A. Pierce and Miss Alice Pope
+ OF Boston. and Mrs Frank B. Church and
Mrs Edward W. Hatch aud Miss HATCH
viii be AZ home 60 their friends to-day
from 70 s. at the Portner.
Miss Barbara Fowle Campbell. daughter
! Of Senator William Campbell, of Jeffer-
son. has been selected as maid Of honor
: 10 the Sons 0f Confederate Veterans Of
West Virginia at the reunion TO be held
in Memphis, Tenn. in June next.
Miss Alice u. BaSsett. popular belle.
and 8Ir. Harold T. Fitzgerald a proni-
uent business man. both Of DanviIIe. Va,
were married Tuesday afternoon at the
residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. }. p. Huuni-
cutt. 6r A street northeast The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Charles L.
NeibeI. pastor of the Eastern Presby-
terian Church The bride wore gray
travelling gown with hat % match, and
carried shower bouquet of Bride roses.
After a short bridal trip they viii be
at home in Danville Va.
FLAGS TRAIN FOR WEDDING.