The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-06-21

Master Charley Taft left the White
House last evening for New Haven.
where he will join his sister for the
commencement festivities at Yale. Mrs.
TAFT will go to New Haven to-day for
commencement, which will take place to-
morrow, and then the White House will
see no more social gayeties for some
months.
Mrs. Sherman, wife of the Vice Presi-
dent, who has been quite Ill for ten days
at her home in this city. is improving
but is not yet able TO leave her room. Il
viii probably be a fortnight before Mrs
Sherman will be able 10 leave the city
Mrs. De Long. her sister. will remain
with her until she is able to travel.
Rear Admiral Richardson Glover has
arrived at the CIovers' beautiful country
place in Napa County. Cal Mrs Glover
and her two daughters have been detain-
ed in town somewhat longer than they
had expected. owing to Mrs Clover's in
disposition. They expect TO leave here
tomorrow for California.
Mrs. Russell B. Harrison and her
daughter. Miss Marthena Harrison. re-
turned yesterday TO their Washington
home. after having spent June week at
West Point and made a visit In New
York Miss Maitland Marshall, daughter
of Gen. William L. Marshall. former chief
OF engineers L. S. A. who was also at
West Point for June week. IS now visit
ing friends on Staten Island
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wife and daughter of Senator EIkins. OF
West Virginia. are at their country place.
''HalIiehurst." at Elkins, ". Va. for
final visit before sailing for their annual
trip abroad.
Mrs James Robert Mckee and her
daughter. Miss Mckee. and son. Benja-
min Harrison Mckee, will make a visit
to Capt. de la Mar and daughter at Glen
cove L. l., this week Capt de la Mar
was well known in Washington society,
as bachelor during the administration
Of President Harrison, father OF Mrs
Mckee. Capt de la Mar has a beautiful
place at Glencove. where his young
daughter Miss Alice de Ia Mar. acts as
his hostess. She was graduated from one
OF New Yorks fashionable schools last
month, and is considered a great beauty.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mckee and their family
will spend their sumner at Easthampton.
L. l.. but later in the summer they will
take the popular Ideal tour in their
touring car through the Berkshires.
Mrs. J. N. Dickinson. wife OF the Sec
rotary OF War, and Mrs II. II. Lurton.
wife of Mr. Justice Lurton. were the
guests in whose honor Mrs. John J. Yer
trees entertained at luncheon last week
at her home. in West Church street,
Nashville. Tenn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Larz Anderson will leave
Boston to-day for the Philippines, and
will reach San Francisco in time 10 Join
the Secretary OF War and Gen. and Mrs.
Edwards for the long voyage June 2S
Mr. and Mrs. L. W Van Alta announce
the marriage OF their daughter. Jennie
Irene Graham. TO Frederick F. Walther.
The ceremony was performed Thursday,
June is. The couple will be at home after
July l at sl7 l street northwest.
Col Clarence F. Townley returned to
Fort Monroe last Sunday after spending
very pleasant visit with friends in this
city
Miss Ouma Bailey, who has been visit
ing Miss Marion Townley at Fort Mon
roe, has returned TO Washington.
Mrs James F. Howell and her son
James, who were visiting in this city.
have returned to their home in Fort
Monroe.
The wedding of Miss Page Waller Nor
ris. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Speed Morris. and Frederick Campbell
Stewart Hunter, of King George County,
Va, took place last evening at o'clock
at the home of the bride s. parents. at
1888 California street, the Rev. c. Ernest
Smith, pastor of st. Thomas Church,
performing the ceremony in the pres
ence Of the members OF the families and
few out-of-toYn guests. The brides
only attendant was her sister Miss Pat
tie Morris. Thomas LOmax Hunter. OF
King George County, acted as best man
for his brother. The ceremony was fol-
lowed by an informal reception, after
which the young couple left for a honey
moon trip in the North. They will be
at home after July at Mr. Hunters
home. in Virginia. Among the out-of-
town guests were Mr.. and Mrs R. T.
Hunter, of New York, parents of the
bridegroom; Mrs. Robert Toombs, of
OhidiOilds anu MIS-. II. y BOWIE, OF
Virginia, sisters of the bridegroom; Rear
Admiral Couden, Of New York; Miss
Dolly Young. OF New York; Miss Jean
White. of Charlottesville. Va, and Pres
colt Kean, of Baltimore.
The marriage is announced of Miss
Catherine NJ. Reith and Arthur E. Gala
han Saturday afternoon at O'Clock at
the parsonage Of the Sacred Heart
Church, Rev. J. F. Eckenrode officiating.
The bride was gowned in a becoming
frock Of white Japanese silk, trimmed
with baby Irish and valenciennes lace.
and carried a shower bouquet of Bride
roses and ferns. Misses Florence B. and
Gertrude B. Callahan. sisters of the
bridegroom, acted as bridesmaids, and