The Washington herald., 1911-06-22

were tne guests Oh HonOT dI ulnhet idSt
evening Of Mr., and Mrs. Arthur w. Sew
all, Of Philadelphia. who have been at the
New Willard for a week, making the
trip from Philadelphia on their yacht, one
OF the handsomest which has ccme into
the Potomac River. Among the guests
entertained were Sir Thomas and Lady
Cochran, of England, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Shand, of England. Mr.. and Mrs. Sewall
will sail to-day on their yacht, taking as
their guests their English friends as far
as the country residence of Mr.. Pierre
Du Pont, near Wilmington, where they
will spend the weekend. They will make
a stop at Annapolis to visit the Acad-
emy. and be entertained by friends. They
have been the house guests OF Mr.. Du
Points brother, Senator Du Pont, in his
Massachusetts, avenue home during their
visit in Washington. The Vice President
entertained them at luncheon yesterday
at the Capitol
A large company of Iowa people dined
together last evening as the guests Of
Representative and Mrs. s. F. Prouty, IN
a private dining-room at Congress Hail,
the Iowa delegation in Congress being the
guests of honor. They were Senator and
Mrs. Albert B. Cummins, of Des Moines;
Senator and Mrs. William S. Kenyon, of
Fort Dodge; Representative and Mrs.
James William Good, OF Cedar Rapids;
Representative and Mrs. n. z. Kendall,
of Abba; Representative and Mrs. Horace
Mann Turner, of Corning; Representative
and Mrs. Ebert Hamilton Hubbard. of
Sioux City: Representative and Mrs.
Frank P. Woods, of Estherville; Repre-
sentative Charles A. Kennedy, OF Mon
trose; Representative Irwin s. Pepper, OF
Muscatine; Representative Charles Edgar
Pickett, of Waterloo; Representative Gil
bert n. Haugen and Miss Haugen. Of Ce-
dar Rapids: Mrs. Rich, cousin and house
guest OF Senator and Mrs. Cummins;
Miss Hubbard. of Sioux City, sister and
house guest of Representative and Mrs.
Hubbard; Mr.. and Mrs. Judson c. We'll
liver, Mr.. and Mrs. John Snure, Mr.. NJ. l.
Temple, of Osceola; Mr.. Howard ]. Clark,
OF Des Moines: Mrs. Benjamin H. Akin.
of Plainfield, N. J., daughter of the host
ess, and her three sisters, Misses Evan
geline, Frances, and Emily Prouty,
The Secretary of War and Mrs. Henry
L. Stimson will sail on July 6 for Pa
mama, and will also visit in Cuba and
Porto Rico. Mrs. Stimson has been de-
tanned in Washington a few days, but
is leaving this morning, with the Secre-
tary, for Philadelphia, en- route to her
home in New York.
The German Ambassador accompanied
where to-day they boarded the Dolphin,
which had preceded them. to make the
trip to Boston; thence to the summer
home of the Secretary at Hamilton,
Mass, where the Ambassador will be en-
faV-f fQfT 1oG Nre
Meyer and her daughters opened their
place at Hamilton several weeks ago. and
were the first of the Cabinet circle to
close their Washington home.
Mr.. Royden Douglass Clagett, OF
Washington, and his cousin, Miss Alice
Dolores Clagett, were married Tuesday
evening in the beautiful home Of the
brides mother, Mrs. Elizabeth C. Cla-
gett, "Ingleside," Marlboro, Nd. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. Frank
Swallenberg. The bride wore white mar
quisette. trimmed with fillet lace over
white silk and wore pearls. She carried
Bride roses and maidenhair ferns. Her
maids of honor, the Misses May Clagett
and Katherine Bowling, wore pale blue
satin messaline and black Gainsborough
hats, and carried bouquets of white
sweet peas. The bridegroom was at
tended by his brother, Mr.. Guiger
Clagett, of ''Keokuk."
The bridal party was preceded by the
flower girls, the bridegrooms two little
nieces, Miss Helen Beale Clagett, Of
Hyattsville, Md, and Miss Elizabeth
Clagett Clark, Of Washington, D. c., who
were dressed in white organdie and blue
ribbons, and carried armfuls of mar
guerites and ferns. Mrs. Irving Bowie
played the wedding march.
The parlors were decorated with as
paragus vines, and the marble mantel
pieces were banked with ferns. Floral
arches were erected over the outer gate
and driveway to the mansion. The
bridegroom is a brother of Mr.. Charles
w. CIagett and son Of the late Thomas
Clagett and Mrs. Elizabeth z. Clagett,
of "Keokuk," whose plantation adjoins
'Ingleside." The bride is the oldest
daughter ot the late Charles Thomas
Clagett, who was formerly a State sena-
tor; the niece of State Comptroller and
former State Senator William B. Clag-
EFT, and the cousin of Judge T. Van
Clagett
Only the relatives and few intimate
friends were present. Among the out
of-town guests were Mr.. and Mrs. w.
w. Bowie, Miss Ruth Bowie, Mrs.
Charles T. Clagett, Mr.! Hal Clagett, Mr..
Bowie Clagett, Mr.. and Mrs. Charlton
NJ Clark, and Mr.. Arthur Houghton, of
Washington, D. c.; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
w. Clagett, of Hyattsville, Nd, and Miss
McVeigh, of Covington, KY.
Capt and Mrs. Philip Andrews and
their little daughter and Mrs. Laws, wife
of Commander George Laws, of the May
flower, have gone to Atlantic City for
few weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Beale Howard and their
daughter, Miss Howard, who was bud
of the past season, will leave to-day for
their country place, 'Verdant Valley"
in the locality known as MY Lady's
Manor" Miss Howard will make an ex-
tended visit West during the summer.
Mrs. Theodore H. Tiller entertained at
a small card party yesterday after
noon, in honor of Mr.. Tiller's sister, Mrs.
Julian Witcher, of Atlanta. a bride OF
April %. There We're four tables, the
hostess having all married women to
meet the bride Mr.. and Mrs. Witcher
are here on their wedding trip.
Lieut.. Col. ]. D. McLachlan. military
attache of the British Embassy. and Mrs.
McL.achIan have gone to Seal Harbor,
Ne, where the embassy is established
for the summer
The counselor Of the French Embassy
NJ. Lefevre-Pontaiis. who is to act as
charge d'affaires during the absence Of
the Ambassador and Nine. Jusserand
,,,,, ,vtiI sail for Fcurope To-day has ar