The Washington herald., 1911-04-13

guest MIS- EckSteln, OIL SinCnthdl, uinco
last evening with Miss Mabel Boardman
in the Boardman home in p street One
| of the privileges which President and
Mrs. TAFT reserve to themselves is to
dine or lunch occasionally with their
close friends, the Boardman home being
one in which they break bread more often
than any other. the friendship between
Mrs. Taft and Miss Boardman dating
hack To the time when the President was
Secretary of War and Mrs. Taft was
one of the most popular Cabinet host
esses.
The United States Ambassador and Mrs.
Hill were the guests of honor at dinner
last night Of Mr.. Logan G. Mcpherson.
| Director of the Bureau OF Railroad
Economics.
Eorrner Senator and Mrs Aldrich en-
tertained at dinner last night and had
among their guests Miss Taft and her
house guest. Miss Edith Morgan, Of
New York; Miss Katherine Hill. and
her guest Miss Marie Merrill.
Mr.. Bennett Clark, son of the Speaker
Of the House of Representatives, who
came from his studies at the University
Of Missouri, to see his father sworn In
as Speaker, will return there Saturday.
Mrs. and Miss Clark will then go to
Atlantic City for a rest of week or
ten days.
DR.. and Mrs. Krogstad entertained
dinner company last night OF young
people. in honor of their daughter, Miss
| Jessie Krogstad. and her hance, MI
Burton, of England.
The Ambassador of Germany and
Countess Won Bernstorr entertained
! small company at luncheon yesterday,
when their guests were the American
| Ambassador to Germany and Mrs David
Jayne Hill, their daughter. Miss Catha-
rine Hill, and Miss Marie Merrill. daugh-
! ter of Mr. and Mrs Thomas J. Merrill.
| who is travelling with them. The Ambas-
| sador and Mrs Hill are guests at the
! Arlington, during their stay In the Capl-
tai Ambassador Hill is on leave OF
| absence from Berlin.
The wedding OF Miss Caroline Shepard.
! daughter of Chief Justice Shepard. and
Mr. John w. Faison, will take place
Saturday afternoon. May 20, at 4:3o
o'clock The ceremony will be performed
in the home of the brides parents IN
Massachusetts avenue, and will be fol-
lowed by a reception at O'Clock. Miss
Helen Otis, Of Chicago. will act as maid
of honor and Mr. Sherwood Falson will
be his brothers best man. The engage
mcnt of Miss Shepard and Mr.. Falson
was announced last month
The Ambassador from Austria-Hungary
and Baroness Hengelmuller. with their
Young daughter. Baroness MiIa- will soon
go to Virginia Hot Springs. where they
will remain for a three weeks visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Kent Legg. Of
Baltimore are spending the spring
season with Mrs. Legs parents, Mr.. and
Mrs William B. Hibbs, at their country
place near Leesburg. They have with
them their young son, William Hibbs
Ierg, born on January /. Mrs. LeGg
was formerly Miss Helen Hibbs. one of
the most popular debutantes of two
seasons ago.
Mrs. Eldridge Jordan entertained at
luncheon yesterday in honor OF Mrs
Francis Kline Wainwright, Of Philadel-
phia, daughter of former Senator ]. b.
Foraker, who is visiting her mother and
sister here The other guests were
Mrs. Arthur Lee. Mrs David d. Porter.
Mrs. Henry Spencer. Miss Foraker, and
Miss Loring.
Nine. Fflippo Camperio. formerly Miss
Eleanor Terry, bride OF the former naval
attache of the Italian Embassy arrived
in New York yesterday from her Italian
home. and was met there by her mother,
widow of Rear Admiral Silas W. Terry,
who died here few weeks ago. Mrs.
Terry will return to Italy with her
daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jules Guthridge are ar
ranging to take possession of their new
home, $3.50 Twenty-second street They
have lived for many years in their pretty
home in Riggs place.
The Washington branch Of the Asso-
citation of Collegiate Alumnae will hold
its regular meeting this afternoon at $50
o'clock with Mrs. L. w. Sidwell SO4
Twenty-first street northwest Two for
mer members, DR.. Emily Young O'Brien
and Miss Katherine r. Elliott. are ex-
pected. Any visiting alumna will be well
come.
At the wedding OF Miss Lucy Lee Gar
rard and Lieut. Victor S. Foster. u S.
A., which will take place on Wednesday
evening, May 81. at Fort Myer, Miss
Garrard will be attended by her sister,
Miss Valeria Garrard, as maid of honor
The six bridesmaids will be Miss Eleanor
Grant, of Cincinnati; Miss Herkimer, of
South Carolina; Miss Mary White and
Miss Laura White, of GAINESVILLE Md,
and Miss Clare Swift, of this city Capt.
H II. Raily will be Lieut. Fosters best
man, and the ushers will be Capt. Kirk
patrick, Capt. Dean, Capt. Lindsay, Lieut..
Russell, Lieut.. Moose. and Lieut..
Overton, all of Fort Myer. Following
the ceremony, which will be performed
at $50 o'clock in the administration
building, there will be a small reception
at the coloners quarters. The bride
elect is the daughter of the commandant
of Fort Myer.
Mr.. Cleveland Perkins, son of Mr.. and
Mrs Henry Cleveland Perkins. who has
been attached to the American Legation
in Chile has been transferred to the le-
CATION at Copenhagen. Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Perkins, who are shortly to sail
for Europe, will visit their son in Copen-
hagen. While in Sweden they will be the
guests Of the former Minister to this
country and Nine de Lagercrantz.
Gen. and Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Nc
Lean this week
The engagement is announced Of Miss
Hazel Bradford Witten, daughter Of
Judge and Mrs James w. Whitten, and