The Washington herald., 1910-11-24

Miss Helen Taft has a small house
party at the White House for Thanks
giving. The guests. who arrived last
evening in time for dinner. are Miss
Phyllis Rice, Miss Marion Crane. Miss
Isabel Vincent, and Miss Gordon Hamil-
ton. all classmates OF Miss Taft at Bryn
Mawr. Master Charley Taft has also ar
rived for the holiday from his school
In Connecticut.
The German Ambassador and Countess
Won Bernstorff entertained at dinner last
evening. Their guests were the French
Ambassador and Nine. Jusserand, the
Secretary OF Commerce and Labor and
Mrs. Nagel, the Minister from Panama,
Mr.. Arosemena: the Minister from Portu-
gal, the ViscOunt d Alte; Mr. RegrottO.
counselor of the Italian Embassy; Mrs.
Norman Williams. Mr.. and Mrs. William
A. Slater, Mrs. Julian James. Mrs.
Thomas Can, Baron Won Heyl. OF the
Austrian Embassy staff, and Commander
and Mrs. VassiIeff, of the Russian En-
bassy staff.
Mr. Francis G. Cotton and his daughter,
Miss Cotton. entertained at dinner last
evening In honor of Miss Eleanor Terry
and her fiance, Lieut.. Camperio. The
other guests wcge Mr. and Mrs Joseph
Letter. Paymaster and Mrs. ]. II. Mer-
Ram. Mrs. George +. Summerlin, Mrs.
| Archibald Davis. daughter OF the host;
Miss Alice Clark Commander McCuily,
Paymaster William Merritt, Mr.. Lamar
Leahy, and Rev. Thaddeus Snively.
Mrs. Frederick A. Aberchombie-M Miller
announces the engagement Of her daugh-
ter. Miss Edith Abererombie-Miller. 10
Mr.. Walter Rupert Tuckerman. OF Wash
| ington. Mrs. Abercrombie-Miller with
| her daughter, left for Morristown. n. Y.
yesterday, and viii be the guest OF her
married daughter. Mrs. Frederic Ashton
de Peyster.
/ Lord Eustace Sutherland Campbell
Percy of he British Embassy. has taken
/ the former residences OF Mrs. Wood,
widow or Capt Wood, L. S. n, at l266
I New Hampshire avenue.
Col. K. Inouye. the newly appointed
military attache OF the japanese EN-
bassy, who succeeds Col. Tanaka, arrived
/ IN Washington yesterday afternoon, ac-
companied by Lieut. Commander S Ku-
rosi who Will spend few weeks in
Washington en- route to England Col
Tanaka will remain in Washington until
| December ]. when he. will return 70
Japan. where he has been assigned to
duty IN the Office OF the general stan
of the imperial japanese army.
The wedding OF Miss, Mary Parker
Warner, daughter OF Mr. 3. II. Warner
sr., and Mr.. Levi Cooke took place al
noon yesterday at the residence OF Mr.
Warner. in Kensington. Md. The cere.
mony was attended by only the imme-
diste relatives OF tho bride and groom
Rev. Henry Runner, l.. D.. pastor of tho
| Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church
Kensington. officiated.
| The couple were married on a white
! satin dais, ornamented with smilax and
/ white chrysanthemums. The house wa.
beautifully festoOned with smilax and
the corners banked with palms and chrys
| anthemums. Minister'S orchestra fur
| nished the music for the wedding break
fast and reception that followed. The
bride was attended by her sister. Miss
Anna Warner. and the best man wa:
/ Mr.. George Hamilton Booth. of Column
bus, Ohio.
The bride wore an empire gown Of
/ white satin yelled in white chiffon anC
| embroidered I'm pearls. The cOllarles.
yoke was of rose point. and the brida
veil was caught with orange blossoms
| She carried a shower bouquet OF lille:
of the valley. The maid OF honor, Miss
Anna Warner, wore a white cloth gowT
with Irish lace and carried pink roses
Mrs. b II. Warner. ST. wore "A hand
| some gown OF lavender meteor crepe. anC
| Mrs Samuel 3. Cooke, the bridegroom
mother, a gown Of black velvet Mis-
Bessie Warner wore gown OF pink
Powered chiffon. and Miss Margaret War
ner, yellow-fiOWered chiffon. The out-of
town guests were Mrs. Alexander X
Phillips, Fredericksburg. Va; Mr.. Rober
| MeMeen, MifiiihtOwn, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Stockton ThOrne, New York: Mr.
A. Parker Nevin, New York; Mr. E
Southland Parker, Lewiston, Pa. Mr.. an'
Mrs. Charles D. Young. Columbus, Ohio
Mr. and Mrs. John T, Hendrick; Mrs
MacKay, Baltimore and Miss Anne Page
| Princess Anne. Md.
Mr.. and Mrs Cooke left in the after
their return they will reside 1T the Mari
borough for the winter. Mrs Cooke
going-aWay costume was mulberry col
ored cloth travelling suit. with a hat an
muff of black lynx. The young cOupl
will be at home Tuesdays in January.
The marriage Of Miss Sarah Grace Nor
rison, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. JOhl
Morrison, of shelbyville. Ind. and MI
4 James Ernest Smith, OF Rochester, n
H., took place last evening In the HON
of the brides parents. 1888 Fairmon
street. at o'clock. in the presence 0
relatives and intimate friends. A larg
} reception followed from $3.50 TO 10 O'Clock
! The house decorations were of palms
ferns. and chrysanthemums and roses
white in the drawing-roofls and pink 4
the dining-room. The ceremony was per
formed by Rev George o. Little. The Bird
was attended by Miss Carrie Orth, o
this city, and Miss Laura Arnold, Q
RidgWay, Pa MIR. Edward Merrill O
Massachusetts a classmate of the bride
groom at the Polytechnic Institute Q
Worcester was best man. The bride wor
lace robe embroidered in pearls, owe
white messaline. Her tulle veil was hel
with orange blossoms, and she carried
shower of Bride roses and lilies of tn
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