The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-12

Washington, February 11.-(Special.)-- Of'much interest to society in Washing ton is the announcement of the engage ment of Miss Lona Tillman, daughter of Senator and Mrs. Benjamin Tillman of South Carolina to Mr. Charles Sumner Moore of Atlantic City. Miss Tillman is the eldest laughter of Senator and Mrs. Tillman, and has spent several winters in Washington with them, and has a great many friends here. MT. Moore is the son of Mrs Hannah Moore and is the son of the late William Moore of Mays Landing N. J., and is prominently con nected throughout that state, being nephew of Judge Joseph Thompson and cousin of Judge Allen B. Endicott of Atlantic City, also cousin of Admiral M T. Endicott of this city. The date of the wedding has not been announced and will probably De at Trenton, the South Carolina home of Senator and Mrs. Tillman, early in April
 The marriage of Miss Margaret Geddes to MT. Walter A. Johnston will take place at the home of the brides father, MT. William M. Geddes, on Columbia road, February 15. Only a small party will at tend the ceremony, at which the Rev. George Fiske Dudley, rector of St. Stephens Episcopal church, will officiate.
 Mrs. Thomas J. King of South Dakota. 
 { ington, will be the matron O. honor and the brides only attendant. nt a~eF The marriage of Miss Edith Alice Lin coin to MT. William Waugh Adams. on Wednesday, was one of the social events of the week. The wedding took place in the First Presbyterian church at s o'clock. MT. and Mrs. Adams, who left following brief reception, will be at home on Columbia road after March 1.
 MT. and Mrs. Thomas A. Polleys of St. Paul, Minn., have announced the engage ment of their daughter, Miss Marguerite Polleys, to MT. Arthur Bernard Krock, Washington correspondent of the Louis vile Times. The wedding will take place the latter part of April.
 The coming week will be one of the busiest of the season in Washington, as indicated by the social calendar so far made public Members of the army and navy chapter Daughters of the Ameri- can Revolution, will give card party at the Ebbitt house Friday. February IT, Tor the benefit of the soldiers and sailors memorial fount in Continental Hall The bachelors cotillon. which will take place Wednesday, will bring to Washington a number of young society folks from the cities and resorts in close proximity to the city. These cotillons are always or ruch interest to the younger society ele- ment Senator and Mrs. Guggenheim ol Colorado have issued cards for dinner party next Thursday evening. Secretary and Mrs. MacVeagh will give dance in their new house on Sixteenth street Fri day, February IT, in honor of Miss Helen Taft. The affair will also be house warming party for the new MacVeagh mansion, which it's owners had hoped to occupy in time for their annual dinner to the President and Mrs. Taft.
 MT. James F. MacVeagh, son of the Secretary of the Treasury. and Mrs. MacVeagh, will be here for the event, and other Chicago guests are expect ed. Miss Helen Taft will be the guest of honor at dinner to be given by Miss Laura Merriem on Wednesday,.
 Miss Helen Taft will go to Baltimore on February 20, where she will be the guest of honor at dinner given by MT. and Mrs. Theodore Marhurg at their residence in Mount Vernon place before the sixth Monday german. MT. and Mrs Edson Bradley will give their cotillon for Miss Helen Taft on Feb ruary 22
 Mrs. George E. Elliott. wife of Brig adler General Elliott. U. s. M. O., has sent out cards for an afternoon bridge party on Tuesday. February IA.
 Mrs. Hayes wife of Congressman Hayes of California. will receive at her home. Bancroft Place, Thursday
 The marriage of Miss Jean Stone daughter of former Governor and Mrs s'iiiiam A. Stone of Pennsylvania, to Ar. William J. Crumpton of Washing . - s...l