The Washington herald., 1911-05-09

The President and Mrs. Taft, accom-
panied by Maj Archibald But. occupied
the Presidents box at the Belasco Thea
ter last evening. The Vice President and
Mrs. sherman were also in q box at the
same theater.
Miss Keys. who has been the guest OF
Mrs. Taft at the White House for sev-
Cincinnati. Miss Taft has returned from
her weekend visit at Annapolis.
The Vice President returned to Wash
ington yesterday morning from his home
in Utica, where he spends the weekend.
He was accompanied by his son, Mr..
Thomas Sherman. and two young men
friends of the latter. for a short visit In
Washington.
The French Ambassador and Nine Jusse-
rand entertained at dinner last evening in
honor of the Mexican Ambassador, Senior
Zamacona. The other guests were the
Swedish Minister. Count Ehrensvard; the
Cuban Minister and Nine. de Martin
Rivero, the Argentine Minister. Senior
Naon: the United States Minister to
Denmark and Mrs. Maurice F. Egan, the
Z
Mrs Thomas c. Dawson the Assistant Sec
retary of State and Mrs. Chandler Hale,
the Secretary OF the President and Mrs.
Hilles the new Counselor of the State
Department and Mrs. Chandler Anderson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin K. Lane. Mrs.
Norman Williams, Miss Maury, the Naval
Attache of the French Embassy and Wis.,
countess day, the First Secretary of
the French Embassy and Nine. de la
Rocca.
Mrs. James Robert Mckee. daughter
Of former President Benjamin Harrison.
and mistress of the White House during
the last season they spent there, returned
to her home in New York yesterday.
after a visit Of a fortnight with Mrs.
ed constantly during her stay in Wash
ington, where she has a host of friends,
made during her long residence here.
first as the daughter of a Senator. and
later as the daughter Of a President.
Mrs Franklin Macveagh wife of the
Secretary Of the Treasury, who has been
spending some time in New York and
Boston, has returned to Washington.
where their son. Mr.. Eames MacVeagh,
will join his parents for brief visit.
The French Ambassador and Nine
Jusserand will leave Washington on
Thursday for trip to New York, Eos-
ton, and Canada
Mrs. Elkins aud Miss Katherine El-
kins will sail for Europe May 25 to
spend the summer months abroad.
The marriage of Miss Blanche E.
Darby. daughter of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. Rupert C. Darby. of Maryland, to
Mr.. Charles F. Rauch. of New Carlisle,
Ohio, took place yesterday afternoon at
5 o'clock in the home of the bride at
the Wyoming. The ceremony was per-
formed in the presence of a small COM
pany Of relatives and very close friends,
by Rev. Stuart Bready. The apartment
was tastefully and appropriately deco
rated with palms. ferns. and spring
blossoms. The bride was attended by
her sister. Miss Anna Darby, as maid of
honor, and Mr.. Esterline, of Ohio, was
best man. Senator Bacon. an old family
friend. escorted and gave the bride in
marriage. She wore a charming cos
tune of white serge, tailored and trim
med with white satin in bands and re-
vers on coat. Her hat was of white
with white plumes. and she carried a
shower of gardenias and lilies of the
valley. The maid of honor wore white
just cloth over pink satin, with a hat
of white lace trimmed with pink. and
carried a shower of pink sweet peas.
After the wedding supper. to which no
guests were asked, the bride
and bridegroom left for an extended
wedding trip. Among the guests were
the Panama Minister, Senior Paon, an
old friend; DR.. and Mrs. Richardson,
Mrs. Eta Goodwin, and Mrs. and Miss
The counselor of the German Embas-
sy. Haniel Won Haimhausen, who went
to meet his family and escort them to
will return here with them
the middle of this week. Upon their
arrival in New York they went to Man.
to select q home for
the embassy for the summer. /
Mrs Charles Boughton Wood enter
tanned a small company at tea yesterday
afternoon at o'clock at her home, in
Rhode Island avenue, in honor Of her
niece Miss Emo, Of New York. Miss Emo
will return to her home to-day, after
spending a week with her aunt. Mrs.
Phelps Emo and Miss Mary Nor
gan presided at the daintily appointed
lea table. Mrs. Wood will leave WASH |
ngton about the middle Of this month. |
She will 60 to New York, whence |
she will sail on May q for Europe to |
spend the summer months abroad.
Mrs David d. Porter. wife Of Mai. |
Porter, U. S. NJ. c., was hostess at |
luncheon yesterday in compliment to |
Mrs La Montague and Miss Patterson.
who are spending the spring IN Wash |
ngton after an extended sojourn in |
Europe.
Mrs. Goodioe Edgar. of Detroit, for
nerly Miss Mary McComas, will arrive |
n Washington to-day for q visit with |
Mrs. David Porter.
Miss Hoyle. daughter Of Col. E. n. |
Hoyle, U. 8. A, and Mrs HoyIe, OF |
Fort Riley, Kans., Is the guest Of Miss
Murray and Miss Carolyn MURRAY.
daughters Of Mai, Gen. Arthur Murray.
[. s.. A., and Mrs. Murray.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Gibson are spend. |
ng few days at the Plaza in New York. |
Mr.. and Mrs. George II. Le Carpenter
have returned from their wedding trip |
md are guests Of the latter's mother. |
Mrs. E. B. Rice. until June /, when their |
nome will be ready for them.
Amer the exercises Of presentation day.
Il Kendall Green next Wednesday after. |
,oon. DR.. Gallaudet and Miss Gallaudet /
will receive their friends Informally At
heir home.