Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-29
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
MISS TAFT HAS LEFT THE CAPT.
TAI FOR THE SUMMER.
Engagement Of Miss Avery and Mr.
Dulles-Wcddings.
Notes.

Miss Helen Taft went to New York
yesterday and will make short stay
there en- route to Beverly. Mass. to JON
the President and Mrs. Taft when they
arrive there Saturday.
The engagement is announced of Mr.
John Foster Dulles son Of Rev. DIR. and
Mrs. Dulles of Auburn. n. Y. and grand
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Foster of
this city. to Miss Janet Avery of Au-
burn. n. Y Mr.. and Mrs. Foster are at
Tnderb,utf. their summer home at Hender-
SON Harbor, n. Y. where they will en-
terrain a house party including Miss
Avery. during next month.
Mr.. Dulles made his law studies in this
city and has taken his New York bar
examinations. He will be associated with
a law firm in that city after the first of
August
The marriage of Miss Clara lie Baron
Morgan. daughter of the late John l..
Morgan of Crotch. Conn, and Francis T..
Warren, United States senator from Wyo-
ming. took place yesterday at the Hotel
Gotham. New York. but owing to recent
death in the brides family the wedding
was very small and quiet one, only a
few relatives and very intimate friends
being present. The bride was given away
by her uncle. ex-Associate Justice Brown
of the United States Supreme Court. with
whom she has made her home i'm Wash
ington part of each year.
The rooms where the ceremony was per
formed by the Rev. Wilbur l.. Caswell of
St Thomass Church We're attractively
decorated, and there was an improvised
chancel of roses, lilies and orchids.
The bride was in gown of cream lace
and chiffon, and her jewels consisted of a
string of pearls and bar pin set with
pearls. She had no attendants. Henry G.
Hay of Washington acted as best man.
Among the guests We're the brides
mother. also her grandmother, Mrs. John
Billings Brown: Justice and Mrs. Arthur
Vaughn and Prof. Wilfred II. Munroe of
Brown University and Mrs. Munroe. The
senator and his bride will return to
Washington today and will live at the
New Willard until the session closes,
when they will go to Cheyenne. Wyo.
The senator and his bride visited the
city hall at noon yesterday and took out
a marriage license. He is widower.
sixty-seuen years old, and has SON and
daughter. the latter the wife of Brig.
Gen. John ]. Pershing, L. S. A., now In
the Philippines. The senator has served
in the Senate twenty-one years.
His bride and her mother have made
their home in New York for some time.
Washington ten days ago.
Yesterday at noon at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph A. Rhine, 800 illinois
Gertrude. was married to Mr.. Harry
Whitaker Porter of Davenport. la. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev
Edgar Cordell Powers of Brookland NJ
E. Church. Brookland. D. c. The bride
was given in marriage by her father. She
wore a dainty gown of white satin with
a corsage of roses and carried shower
bouquet of lily of the valley and bride
roses. The bride was attended by her
sister. Miss Lola, as bridesmaid. while
Mr.. Frank G. Porter, brother of the
groom, acted as best man. The brides
maid wore a gown of white French wolfe
over pale pink and carried pink sweet
peas. A luncheon followed, after which
the bride and groom left for a trip west
Mr.. and Mrs William James Purman
are announcing the marriage OF their
daughter Helen and Mr.. Bernard Hos
kns Slattery OF Newton; Mass Mas Thurs.
Slattery are sailing for Europe Saturday
Miss Ida c. Magruder of 1907 31st
street has left for Gainesville, Va, where
she will remain until the middle OF
August. She will then go to Fredericks-
burg, Va, to stay until the first of DC
tober.
Mrs. Franklin MacVeagh is in Boston.
the guest Of Mrs. Writ Dexter. en- route
to her summer home in New Hampshire.
Mrs. Eben Swift wife of Maj. Swift.
L. S. A., now on duty In the philippines.
has gone to San Francisco. accompan. ed
BY her daughter. They will sail from
there July ) to join Maj. Swift and re-
main with him until the expiration of his
term of service in the islands. Miss Clare
Swift was a debutante last winter Her
younger sister finished her studies Few
weeks ago. when she was graduated from
an academy in Maryland.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank T. Murphy of New
York. the latter formerly Miss Lola Cav
anaugh. who are on their wedding trip,
are at the New Fredona.
Miss Victoria " Noel and Mr.. Daniel
w. Lupton of Clearbrook. Va. were mar
Church by Rev. Mr.. Barnes. The ushers
| were Messrs. F. w. Steck of Winchester,
Va. Austin Stone. Thomas Young and
| Walter B. Jenkins
The bride was escorted by her father,
| John A. Noel, and attended by her sister.
crepe de chine and carried tea roses. and
her four-year-Old niece. Louise Marie
Rush. who was dressed in white, ard
| wore pink ribbons. Mr.. James Lupton
was pest HAL.
| The bride wore white messaline and
! chiffon, tulle veil and orange blossoms
| and carried a shower of bride roses.
| Miss Jennie 0. Ensminger sang, 20
| Promise Me- during the ceremony.
| A reception followed at the home of
| the brides father
| Mr.. and Mrs. Lupton will be at Clear
brook Va, after August 10.
| Mr.. Vivian II. Neale of Charles county.
Md announces the engagement of his
daughter. Gertrude Helen. to Mr.. Richard
| James of Washington. ID. {. The mar
riage will take place in the early fall
| Miss Fola La Toilette. daughter OF
Senator La Toilette of Wisconsin. left
for England yesterday morning on board
| the Campania, for a visit of several
months in England. France AMI Germany.
| Miss Grace Townsend of Harvard stree,
| sailed yesterday on the Friedrich del
| Crosse for Europe, the guest of Miss
Friez of Baltimore. The party will make
| an extended trip through France. Bel
gium Germany, Switzerland. Norway
italy England and Ireland, returning by
| way of New York. in the early part OF
October.
| Senior Don Bulle. formerly of the Mex
| lean embassy. sailed yesterday for Rrem-
| en- and his new post in Berlin.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. ]. Lerch announce the
marriage of their daughter, Marie f
Lerch. and Harry s. Caden. June %. 1911
| the Rev. c. r. Bergner officiating, with
| ONLY the immediate family present The
oe<nf full in, H.